Teresa Lewis
I earned my bachelor’s in Social work from the University of Montana in 1996. Since that time, in 2003, I earned my Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW. I have over 20 years of experience working with patients of all ages. I have clinical experience with outpatient, intensive outpatient and psychological inpatient. I believe in a person-centered counseling approach where my clients can feel a sense of respect and autonomy. I also have experience as a medical social worker that enhances my ability to work with comorbid diseases. l am well versed with cognitive behavioral therapies such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, DBT, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ACT. I also offer EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) for clients suffering from anxiety, panic, PTSD, or trauma. In addition, I utilize motivational interviewing skills, rational emotive behavioral therapy, and I have experience working with addictions. Furthermore, with addictions comes co-occurring disorders and I have had the privilege of working with that population for years. Your goals are what are important to me and will be the foundation of our therapeutic journey. I understand that it can be difficult to ask for help and I recognize the courage that it takes. No matter what struggle you are facing, I hope it is one that we can work on together!
Lisa Johnson
At some point in our life, we all face the unexpected, whether it be the loss of someone important, a job, financial struggles, pain and sickness, or any of the other things life throws our way. It is helpful to have someone to talk to and offer a listening ear and perhaps some different perspective during those times. I hope to provide those things to my clients, as well as utilizing my experience and training to help others through the tough times. 2 Corinthians 1:4 I tend to be client centered, meeting clients where they are and help them reach where they want to go.
Kirsten King
I have been a therapist for 20 years. I have done extensive work with families in conflict and with victims of domestic violence. In addition, I am a military veteran and very well versed in all areas of military life, having been a child in a military family, being a military wife, and being in the military myself. I am also the mother of two veterans. I have had a general private practice of my own and I work in a rural area with both adults and children. I have a very calming and non-judgmental approach with my clients, as I just love people and I want to help.
Shirley Cayko
I am licensed in Montana with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Carleigh O'Brien
I have been a therapist for almost 10 years. I graduated from Walla Walla University in Missoula Montana in 2013. I specialize in CBT, mindfulness practices, solution-focused therapy and trauma focused CBT. I work with a wide range of mental health issues including mood disorders, interpersonal effectiveness, attachment and relational issues.
Cheryl McNeil
I have worked as a therapist for about 30 years==with a private company, with a Job Corps, and with a mental health center in my community My approach with any client is eclectic and responsive to a client's needs. I have dealt with a range of clients (from teenagers and young adults at the Job Corps), to adults dealing with childhood trauma, relationship issues, abuse, addiction issues, mental health disorders, lifestyle concerns--and have been blessed by some clients telling me I have saved their lives! Acceptance of one's life situation, and understanding the need to change or make different choices and the courage to do so are what I can assist with. Look forward to assisting those who are seeking help.
Lyndsey Burton
I am licensed in Washington, Montana, Utah, Idaho and Wyoming and bring 13 years of professional experience to my work. I currently reside in the beautiful state of Wyoming. My background includes supporting clients with stress, anxiety, addiction recovery, motivation, self‑esteem, confidence, depression, and navigating significant life changes. I also have extensive experience working in correctional mental health, providing care in high‑stress environments and supporting individuals facing complex emotional and behavioral challenges. My approach centers on creating a safe, open, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions freely. Seeking support is a courageous step toward a more fulfilling and balanced life, and I am committed to walking alongside you as you move toward meaningful change. I am here to support and empower you throughout your journey.
Erica Tribble
Hello and welcome to my profile page. My name is Erica Tribble and I have been a social worker since 2004 when I graduated from the University of Montana with a Bachelors degree in social work. I went on to obtain a Masters of Social work from Walla Walla College in 2006. Eventually finding my way into private practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in 2013. The first and most important step in any therapy is building report. You can expect me to use a strengths based and client centered approach in order to connect with you and develop a positive and healthy therapeutic alliance. Drawing from my training as a psychotherapist allows me to personalize your treatment plan to meet your specific needs. I typically work with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma and major life transitions. I look forward to working with you!
Angela Whitecrane Widdicombe
Can you imagine feeling better about yourself? I have worked as a clinical setting as a social worker for 27 years. I’ve helped foster children, homeless Veterans and with a clinic for addiction. I am a licensed clinical social worker, a licensed addiction counselor and a marriage and family therapist. My passion has been to help those struggling to understand themselves. I understand the impact of poverty, trauma, violence and/or addiction. Are you the family member of someone struggling or struggling yourself to find peace. My greatest strength lies in connection and relationship. I believe listening and truly hearing people is important.
Angela "Angie" Hildebrand
I am licensed in Montana with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I also have experience working with depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Marcella Aronson
I am licensed in Iowa with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Chris Parker
Are you feeling anxious, lonely, overwhelmed, or simply want more out of life? As a licensed clinical professional counselor, I have years of experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes tremendous courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support, encourage & empower you in that journey. I believe that grace is a powerful tool and that shame and guilt often keep us stuck in unhealthy patterns of behavior. It is my hope to help you progress to a healthier space by providing a gracious, safe, empathic understanding of your situation and encourage you to bravely move forward to greater mental, emotional, and physical health.
Daron Brooker
As a licensed therapist serving Montana, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients develop stronger self-understanding, improve communication skills, and build resilience through personalized, compassionate care. I have extensive experience working with young adults and men addressing issues like stress, relationship dynamics, self-esteem, and personal growth. My therapeutic approach centers on creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. I draw from evidence-based practices to help individuals manage anxiety, work through life transitions, and develop more authentic, empowered ways of engaging with themselves and others. I am committed to meeting each client where they are, honoring their unique journey, and providing thoughtful, culturally responsive guidance. Whether you're struggling with interpersonal challenges, seeking personal development, or working through significant life changes, I'm dedicated to supporting your path toward healing and growth.
Deborah Bressler
As a Licensed Therapist and Life Coach in Montana, I bring over three decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. I am also certified in EMDR and Hypnotherapy. My approach is compassionate and tailored, with specialized expertise in addressing Addiction, Trauma recovery, stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics I focus on helping clients navigate intricate emotional landscapes, particularly supporting older adults, individuals experiencing midlife transitions, and those dealing with workplace challenges, chronic conditions, and interpersonal difficulties. My therapeutic style emphasizes self-love, effective communication, and healing from past experiences. My practice centers on creating a supportive environment where clients can explore personal growth, overcome isolation, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. I am committed to guiding individuals through complex emotional journeys with empathy, respect, and professional insight. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, processing trauma, managing life transitions, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I offer a thoughtful, collaborative approach to support your unique path toward healing and personal empowerment.
Find a Therapist Near You in Plevna , Montana
Finding a licensed therapist near you in Montana can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.
Montana is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Montana, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.
Why work with a licensed therapist near you?
Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Montana (MT). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.
People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.
Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Montana, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.
What concerns can therapists help with?
Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Montana with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:
- Anxiety and stress
- Depression and mood-related concerns
- Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief and loss
- Relationship and family challenges
- Life transitions and adjustment concerns
- Self-esteem and confidence
- Job stress and burnout
- ADHD-related challenges
- Sleep concerns
- Parenting stress
- Eating disorder support
Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.
Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Montana
When searching for a therapist near me in Montana, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:
- Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
- Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as 24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
- Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
- Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Montana, not just nearby offices
Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Montana.
Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance
Many people looking for a therapist near me in Montana want to know whether insurance is an option.
Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.
When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.
If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.
How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Montana
BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Montana without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.
Here’s how it works:
- Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
- Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Montana (MT)
- Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat
BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.
You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.
Therapists near you in Montana
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Montana, including residents in Plevna.
Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Montana do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me
How much does therapy cost near me?
Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.
Is online therapy effective?
Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.
Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?
No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.
How quickly can I start therapy?
Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.
Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?
Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.
Is online therapy private and secure?
Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.