Victoria Rutledge
I am licensed in California with 19 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 depression. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Kelley Tubbs
I am licensed as a LCSW in Oklahoma with 13 years of professional work experience. This experience involves mental health assessment and diagnostic services, individual/group therapy, and community engagement/trainings and outreach. My areas of focus include working with clients to identify, manage, and develop coping strategies when experiencing stress/anxiety, living with trauma, and anger management. My experience comes from providing treatment both in the private and Government sector in addition to working with Bipolar Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Depression and Schizophrenia in addition to family therapy. I believe that you have the skills, knowledge, and strength to overcome challenges that impact your life; my role is to show you how to bring your strengths out to cope and succeed. Seeking out assistance when something feels off can be scary and intimidating, so I am here to ensure this process is rewarding when the work is done.
Lawrence Losoncy
I am licensed by the state of Oklahoma as a marriage and family therapist. I can help people in their families and in their relationships even with only one person doing the session. You would take home and share the insights and guidance as to what to do that would help. I work also with parents and caregivers of troubled children, including children on the Autism Spectrum. I have six recently published books available on Amazon related to these issues: The One Week Manager (working at home stress free), Those First Six Years (Developmental Psychology, skills children need to develop) a book on Marriage called The 7th Contract; Healing from Spiritual and Reglious Wounds; a workbook fo couples called Beyond the Vows; and a novel: The End of North America: a meteoroligist saves the world from doomsday. I have been doing therapy for 45 years, am a AAMFT Fellow, have worked with a tribe for six years in Oklahoma as the Indian Child Welfare Director. I listen to you, tell you what I think about it, make suggestions and recommendations. If that makes sense to you we would then make a plan of action that you believe is helpful. I have done a great deal of work with people wounded spiritually or by religion, and with single parents.
Rebecca Conner
As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I bring nearly two decades of compassionate counseling experience dedicated to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, grief, and self-esteem concerns. I understand that personal growth involves exploring deep emotional landscapes—from family dynamics and workplace stress to issues of purpose, connection, and self-love. My approach is grounded in creating a supportive, understanding environment where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop healthier relational patterns. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering clients to overcome isolation, improve communication, and cultivate self-compassion. Whether you're experiencing transitions like divorce, managing caregiver stress, or seeking to understand your family history, I offer a thoughtful, collaborative approach that honors your unique journey and strengths. I'm committed to providing a warm, respectful space where you can explore your challenges, rediscover your inner resilience, and move toward meaningful personal transformation.
Joyce McDowell
I have been providing counseling for about 25 years. I worked my first 10 years with the elderly population. For the past 15 years I have worked with all age ranges in a variety of areas. I meet my clients where they are, using Client Centered focus, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, including Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (cause & effect) of behaviors. I also use EFIT (Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy) to assist with trauma. My clients are a critical part of my treatment plan development as my desire is to assist in their success - effectively working myself out of their lives. They learn the coping skills rather than dependence on a person to go from one crisis to the next.
Michael Lenker
Hi! My name is Mike. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Oklahoma and have been providing therapy since 2015, when I began the licensing process. I also have an additional 5 years of experience in community mental health as a behavioral health case manager. I come from a background that consists of working for individuals that are experiencing and processing various mental health conditions in both inpatient and outpatient therapy settings. I have experience in helping people improving the use of coping skills, reducing family conflict, processing trauma and abuse, improving motivation and self esteem, building strengths, and improving confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I also take confidentiality very seriously as I want this to be a safe place for you to discuss whatever you are needing to. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I want this to work for you and am flexible with my approach in order to meet your needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I would like the opportunity to work with you and to achieve your treatment goals!
Thomas Wolff
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma with a total of 33 years of professional work experience. I have provided counseling to persons of all ages, from the ages of 4 to 94! I have successfully treated depression, anxiety, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. I have utilized a variety of treatment modalities including: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential-Humanistic Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, or EMDR. EMDR treats PTSD. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
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!
Stephanie Crume
I am licensed in Oklahoma with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, LGBTQ+ -related issues, & family conflicts. 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Laura Chilson
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma with 4 years of professional work experience as a therapist. Prior to becoming a therapist, I worked in mental health settings as a social services specialist, life coach, and in education as a school counselor. Because I desired to promote lasting change and greater impact, I pursued my therapy license, which required a Master's Degree in Professional Counseling, successful completion of the National Counselor Exam, and 3000 clock hours of supervised experience. I have experience in helping clients and families with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse recovery, relationship and parenting issues, depression, and coping with life changes. Working with BetterHelp has also given me opportunity to help with addiction recovery and maintenance. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and goals to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking steps to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage. I am here to support you in your journey.
Jeanice Polwort
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oklahoma with 17 years of professional work experience in educational and clinical settings. I have experience in helping clients in a multitude of areas such stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes, such as separation/divorce, relocation, and career transitions. 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. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Candice Hart
I am an LPC, with 4 years experience as a therapist and a little more than 20 years of mental health field/profession experience. In addition to my M.S., LPC, I hold an A.S. in Behavioral Science, a B.S. in Psychology, and a second M.S. in Psychology. I have ample experience working with individuals ranging in age from early childhood into the elder population. I've also worked with couples, helping them navigate through and better manage typical relationship strains and stressors. I also have vast experience in helping clients process trauma and abuse, develop and strengthen motivation, self-esteem, confidence, self-efficacy, personal empowerment and growth mindset; helping clients improve their capacity to cope, adapt, and adjust to life changes. The most important element in my approach is the lived experience I bring to this table. I have experienced multiple adversities; similar to those endured by many clients. Likewise, I've done much and continue to do the work necessary in healing from those adversities. Therefore, it is incredibly important that I create an open, judgment free and thoroughly objective space; making sure YOU have YOUR safe space to experience your processing as YOU NEED. Taking the first step to healing into a better life quality takes deep courage. I applaud your bravery and I look forward to supporting you in that process.
Karmen Andrews
As a licensed therapist in Oklahoma, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, client-informed therapeutic environment where clients can explore their challenges and personal growth. I have extensive experience addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem issues, and relationship dynamics. My practice is deeply committed to understanding each client's unique journey. I offer specialized support for young adults, women, men, and individuals experiencing life transitions, workplace stress, and interpersonal challenges. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients develop meaningful coping strategies, rebuild self-confidence, and cultivate healthier patterns of thinking and relating. I provide a supportive space that respects individual spiritual beliefs while focusing on holistic healing and personal empowerment. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering compassionate guidance as you work towards greater emotional well-being and personal transformation.
Wendy Smith
As a compassionate therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and discover their life purpose. I have extensive experience working with young adults, women, and individuals processing trauma, anxiety, and significant life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on addressing issues like panic attacks, caregiver stress, family dynamics, and personal growth. I understand the profound impact of shame, guilt, and abandonment, and I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where healing can occur. Drawing from a Christian perspective, I offer a warm, understanding approach that respects each client's unique spiritual and emotional journey. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals through challenging experiences such as pregnancy, childbirth, adoption, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to empower clients to build resilience, enhance self-esteem, and develop effective coping strategies that promote personal transformation and emotional well-being.
Find a Therapist Near You in Renfrow , 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 Renfrow.
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.