Michelle Grimmer MS LPC-S NCC
As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. My therapeutic approach centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and navigate difficult emotional landscapes. I have extensive experience addressing relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, intimacy concerns, and personal growth. My practice focuses on empowering individuals to overcome barriers like isolation, guilt, shame, and attachment challenges. I work compassionately with clients experiencing diverse issues, including workplace stress, life purpose exploration, body image concerns, and interpersonal relationship dynamics. I understand that healing is a deeply personal journey. My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can explore your experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. Whether you're dealing with life transitions, relationship struggles, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with expertise and genuine care.
Thomas Potter
Hi friends, My name is Thomas and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Work, licensed in Oklahoma. I have practiced as a clinical social worker for 20 years and have worked in a variety of settings to include community mental health, hospice, and working with Veterans. I know that the first step of reaching out takes a lot of courage. Anytime we venture into the unknown, any time when we look for change, it can feel overwhelming and scary. However, I am ready to support you and guide your through this counseling/therapy process. Although or work together will be collaborative, you will be in the driver's seat as you identify issues that are relevant to you and that you want to address. My approach is strength based and grounded in the here and now. If we begin working together and for whatever reason you do not feel comfortable with me or believe that I am providing helpful techniques, I will be more than happy to help you transition to a different therapist. It is important that you feel completely comfortable, are able to express yourself without reservation, and feel listened too. Therapy/counseling isn't about the therapist; it is about you getting what you need to help you reach your goals. Life is challenging and full of twists and turns, Better Help is here for you as you navigate your path. I look forward to working with you!
Brenda Jagger
I am licensed in Oklahoma with 16 years of professional work experience. My roles as wife, mother, grandmother, school teacher, and school counselor have given me experience in helping clients with relationship issues, intimacy related issues, parenting issues, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. 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.
Christi Jones
You are an important and valuable person who is worthy of help and support! Life really can present some situations which are discouraging or seem hopeless. Thoughts and emotions can be complicated and overwhelming. No matter what challenges you are facing you do not have to walk alone. It is my privilege to accept you where you are and join you on your journey. You and I can create a safe place for you to be yourself and tell your story without fear of judgment. While we work at your pace, I can help you find and use your strengths to solve problems and offer some practical tools to overcome obstacles. I am here to guide you through what is holding you back so you can create the life you want and experience it to the fullest. As a graduate of Oklahoma City University with a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist with more than 20 years of experience. I enjoy working with people of all ages and I have experience in many areas including Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and Abuse, PTSD, Family Conflict, Low Self-Esteem, Grief and Loss, Parenting, Ineffective Boundaries, Anger Management, and Stress Management. I believe you have the expert knowledge about your life and you get to decide the direction you want therapy to go as well as how deep you want to dive into your experiences and feelings. My integrative approach to therapy incorporates techniques which will work best with your particular challenges and comfort level. I can assist you in focused solutions, exploring the way thoughts and beliefs can contribute to negative feelings and behaviors or identifying themes in your life story and finding ways to “write” new chapters with positive outcomes. You do not have to have a devastating or serious life challenge to benefit from counseling. You may just need a little extra support when feeling stressed, isolated or lonely. Whatever the reason you were brave enough to reach out please know that we can collaborate and build a relationship based on trust and respect so that your needs can be met. Let’s take the next step together… I look forward to meeting you!
Deon Whiteside
Hi I am Deon, I am licensed in Oklahoma with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationships, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. My treatment approaches I use are Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Client Centered Therapy. I like to use CBT to help my clients think more rational about situations that they are involved rather it be with a partner or work concerns. CCT therapy allows me to use my coaching style of therapy and to be more conversational with my clients discussing and implementing goals while holding them accountable. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Jehalin Anandam
Hi my name is Jehalin, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist with 13 years of experience working with adults, children, adolescents, and families from various walks of life. I have experience with helping people who are experiencing various hardships in life and difficulty adjusting, as well as people experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, anger, low self-esteem, mood disorders, etc. I am known for being a good listener, caring, accepting, and compassionate, regardless of the challenges one might be experiencing. The therapeutic approaches I use is cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused, client centered, play therapy, reality therapy, mindfulness, and more. My desire is to help you achieve your goals by providing a safe, authentic, and compassionate clinical setting with an individualized therapy experience. Please let me know how I may assist.
Kristen Hamm
I am licensed in Oklahoma with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I enjoy helping others gain knowledge and an understanding of themselves; to help manage your thoughts and emotions; gaining peace and improved relationships in your life. I am here to support and empower you in that journey. I have been married 42 yeas and we have 3 children ages 29 to 34. Through life experiences it became a passion for me to become a licensed professional counselor to help others. My therapeutic techniques include cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused, person centered and coaching.
Callista Shrum
I am licensed in Oklahoma with 9 years of professional work experience. I have helped children, adults, and families navigate trauma, mental health, and substance abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor your treatment to meet your unique and specific needs. Reaching out for help is courageous, and I am proud of you for taking the first step!
Jamie Crow
I am licensed in Oklahoma and Texas with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with a variety of issues, including stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Mark White
As a licensed therapist in Arkansas with over three decades of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My approach centers on helping clients navigate depression, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and personal transformations. I offer compassionate guidance for those wrestling with life purpose, guilt, shame, and emotional healing. My therapeutic work focuses on supporting men, young adults, and individuals experiencing midlife transitions, with particular sensitivity to Christian perspectives and conservative values. My expertise encompasses trauma recovery, coping with significant life changes, and addressing mood-related challenges. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and move toward meaningful personal growth. Whether you're dealing with relationship issues, caregiver stress, or seeking deeper understanding of yourself, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional insight.
Christine Watson
I am licensed in Oklahoma with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with anger management. 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.
Destinie Wiltshire
Early 40’s, pronouns she/her, flexible schedule and ready to listen. I’ve worked with kids of all ages (if you want to discuss parenting) and adults of all ages. I’ve been a licensed counselor for 7 years and a school counselor and teacher before that.
Michelle Browne
As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, trauma, addiction challenges, and life transitions. I'm particularly passionate about working with individuals experiencing social anxiety, attachment difficulties, and mood regulation challenges. My therapeutic practice focuses on creating a compassionate, collaborative environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful coping strategies. I draw from evidence-based approaches to support personal growth, emotional resilience, and transformative healing. Whether you're struggling with communication barriers, obsessive patterns, or processing difficult life experiences, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise. Through our work together, my goal is to help you build stronger emotional skills, enhance self-understanding, and cultivate pathways toward greater personal well-being. I believe in honoring each client's unique journey and strengths, offering supportive guidance tailored to your individual needs and goals.
Reynada Wall
As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I bring a decade of compassionate mental health experience to supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. My practice centers on helping clients navigate complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in trauma recovery, stress management, and healing from grief. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive therapeutic environment where individuals can explore their inner experiences, work through challenging emotions like guilt and shame, and rediscover their sense of purpose. My approach honors each person's unique journey, whether they are processing posttraumatic stress, managing caregiver burnout, or working through feelings of abandonment. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I offer a warm, affirming space that respects diverse perspectives and personal beliefs. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing thoughtful guidance as you develop resilience, cultivate self-understanding, and move toward meaningful personal growth.
Find a Therapist Near You in Leedey , Oklahoma
Finding a licensed therapist near you in Oklahoma 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.
Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma (OK). 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 Oklahoma, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.
What concerns can therapists help with?
Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma
When searching for a therapist near me in Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma, 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 Oklahoma.
Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance
Many people looking for a therapist near me in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma
BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma (OK)
- 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 Oklahoma
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Oklahoma, including residents in Leedey.
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 Oklahoma 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.