Female therapists in University Place, Washington WA
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Tacoma Wellness Collective
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
We started Tacoma Wellness Collective because we believe therapy works best when it feels human.
Too often, mental health care can feel transactional — a symptom list, a diagnosis, a treatment plan. That's not what we do here. At TWC, we show up as real people who have done our own work, who understand that healing isn't linear, and who genuinely care about the people sitting across from us.
Our therapists are clinically trained and experienced — but what sets us apart is the culture we've built around care. We take the therapeutic relationship seriously. We believe that feeling safe with your therapist isn't a luxury — it's the foundation everything else is built on.
We work with adults navigating some of life's most difficult terrain: relationship stress, burnout, life transitions, grief, identity, and the patterns that keep showing up no matter how hard you try to outrun them. We don't promise quick fixes. We offer something steadier — a space where the real work can happen, at a pace that respects your nervous system.
TWC is rooted in Tacoma. This community matters to us. Whether you're sitting with us in person or connecting virtually from across Washington State, you'll feel that.
We accept insurance because access matters. And we're here when you're ready.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near University Place, WA
Online in University Place, WA Washington
Female
Rebecca Gallagher
Therapist
In my work with individuals, couples and families, I am passionate about helping my clients explore what is holding them back from living their best lives. I am an active and supportive listener and will help you identify and meet your own goals for health and happiness.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near University Place, WA
Female
Tabitha Echavarria
Psychologist, PsyD
I often work with thoughtful, introspective adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, obsessive thinking, and a deep sense of not quite fitting in. Many are highly caring toward others but much harder on themselves. My work focuses on helping clients move beyond insight alone and experience deeper emotional shifts that allow new patterns to emerge.
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near University Place, WA
Online in University Place, WA Washington
Female
Dr. Annette Tardif
Psychologist, PhD, MA
Hi, I'm Dr. Annette Tardif, a licensed Counseling Psychologist who is passionate about guiding women in pain towards their best lives. I believe you deserve to find freedom in your circumstances and live to your fullest potential. Pain shouldn’t stop you. I use interventions that impact the whole you, are informed by social justice and up-to-date research, and are realistic to use.
8 Years Experience
Online in University Place, WA Washington (Online Only)
Female
Humanistic Therapy NW
Therapist, LCSW, LICSW, ACSW, CSWA
We know that feeling understood matters just as much as clinical skill. We take care in matching clients with therapists who not only have strong training, but who also bring lived experience that helps them truly “get” what you’re going through.
Our therapists work in a way that is both clinical and deeply human—offering evidence-based support while honoring identity, context, and real-life experience. We focus on creating a relationship where you feel safe, respected, and supported, so therapy feels meaningful, not mechanical.
17 Years Experience
Online in University Place, WA Washington (Online Only)
Female
Nicole Waters (Flowing Waters Counseling)
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
I believe therapy should be a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported as you navigate life’s challenges. My approach is compassionate and empowering—I work collaboratively with you to uncover patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that may be holding you back. Together, we’ll identify these cycles and develop tools to help you break free from them, build healthier ways of thinking, and create lasting change. My goal is to help you strengthen self-awareness, increase emotional resilience, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
7 Years Experience
Online in University Place, WA Washington (Online Only)
Female
LuAnne Rivera Lighthouse Counseling LLC
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC
I am certified in trauma focused cognitive/behavioral therapy, and trained in grief assessment, EMDR therapy, as a SYMBIS facilitator and a chemical dependency specialist, Currently I am accepting adolescents (16) and older. I enjoy the interaction and growth that occurs through empowering you, the client, to make your own choices and become your most authentic self.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near University Place, WA
Online in University Place, WA Washington
Female
Tracy L. Morris
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS LMFT
I currently have 0 openings for discounted fees. I will re-open sliding scale options after June 2026. I offer clients time and space to be heard with open-minded compassion & decades of experience.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near University Place, WA
Online in University Place, WA Washington
Female
Reclaim Counseling, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMHC
I specialize in trauma-focused healing and limerence therapy. I help overwhelmed people who have difficulty controlling their emotions, who have spent their lives feeling misunderstood, and who are constantly running from their painful childhoods and/or past re-connect to their authentic selves through healing their stressed nervous system, providing them tools which challenges their shame, and assisting them in creating new habits which give them emotional balance, newfound resiliency, and a sense of meaning.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near University Place, WA
Online in University Place, WA Washington
Female
Dr. Mandi Maycumber
Therapist, PsyD, LPCC, LMHC, SUDP
Mandi has worked in the behavioral health field for the last 12 years in a variety of settings and roles in substance use disorder treatment, community mental health, forensics, and private practice. In addition to direct care, she has experience managing staff in behavioral health programs and presenting trainings for risk assessment. Mandi enjoys her private practice that focuses on couples counseling, supervision, and individual therapy.
She holds a BA in Liberal Arts from the Evergreen State College, a certificate in Human Service Substance Abuse from Pierce College, Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University, certificate in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University, a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Northwest University, and a PsyD in Counseling Psychology from Northwest University. When she is not working or studying, Mandi enjoys mountaineering and spending time with her friends and family.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near University Place, WA
Online in University Place, WA Washington
Female therapists in University Place, Washington Statistics
Female therapists in University Place, Washington average 15 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (81%), Depression (68%), and Stress (54%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
35%
Gender ID
| 91% |
Female |
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| 6% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 49% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Specialties
| 81% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 68% | Depression |
| 54% | Stress |
| 54% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 48% | Women's Issues |
| 47% | Loss or Grief |
| 47% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 95% | Adult |
| 65% | Young Adult |
| 48% | Senior |
| 41% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 29% | Men |
| 22% | Military / Veterans |
| 22% | Black / African American |