Online therapy in Idaho

Explore online therapists and medication management providers in Idaho. Compare their approach and availability, then contact providers directly.
About finding online care in this state

This page helps you find therapists licensed in Idaho who offer online care. Online therapy can make it easier to compare providers across the state instead of limiting yourself to whoever is closest, which is especially helpful when fit matters more than distance. You can focus on finding someone who matches your concerns, schedule, communication style, and budget. Use the filters to narrow by specialty, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and whether you want therapy or medication management. Start with a few strong matches, compare profiles and availability, and choose the provider who feels like the best fit for you.

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Brittney Ward

Holistic Journey Counseling and Consulting

LCSW

Licensed In:
Arizona, Idaho, Utah
“I am a trauma-informed therapist with specialized training in working with individuals impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, abuse, trafficking, first responder experiences, and complex trauma. While I have experience supporting a wide range of concerns, my primary focus is helping clients process and heal from deeply impactful life events. I work with individuals across the lifespan, from childhood through adulthood, and tailor my approach to meet each client’s unique developmental and emotional needs. I am LGBTQ+ affirming and committed to providing ethical, compassionate, culturally responsive care. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by what you’ve been through, stuck in patterns that don’t make sense, or unsure how to move forward, you are not alone. Together, we can create a space where your experiences are understood, your voice is valued, and healing feels possible.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Attachment · Autism · Chronic Pain and Illness · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Domestic Abuse · Gender Identity · Grief · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Sexual Abuse · Spiritual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Colleen King

Colleen king LMFT SEP

LMFT SEP

Licensed In:
California, Idaho
“As a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and licensed therapist, I'm dedicated to providing a holistic, collaborative, supportive space where you can feel fully heard and seen as you move through your healing process. I work with creatives, techies, overthinkers, empaths, LGBTQ+ folx and Allies living with chronic stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or PTSD.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Aging · Anxiety · Attachment · Bipolar Disorder · Burnout · Codependency · Depression · Domestic Abuse · Grief · Life Transitions · Menopause & Perimenopause · Panic · Perfectionism · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD
Chris Almy

Mountaintop Mental Health

LCSW

Licensed In:
Idaho, Utah, Wyoming
“I work with clients struggling with issues related to sex; sexuality; gender; relationships; and trauma. I provide care that comes from a humanistic lens and that ensures safety for my clients while they are under my care. I work well with people from all walks of life, and am particularly well-versed in working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, nonmonogamous/polyamorous people and dynamics, and kink/BDSM-oriented people.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Sex Therapy
Specialties:
Attachment · Codependency · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Divorce · Gender Identity · Infidelity / Affair Recovery · Out-of-Control Sexual Behavior · Relationship Issues · Sexual Abuse · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD
Sarah Marcus

White Horse Healing

LCSW

Licensed In:
Idaho
“I work with mom’s and Couples. The niche I serve it is a couple couples who are navigating parenthood and life changes.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Sex Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Divorce · Grief · Life Transitions · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Women’s Mental Health
Keren Goldenberg

Sunray Psychotherapy

LMFT

Licensed In:
California, Florida, Idaho, Virginia
“We work with adults who are high-achieving on the outside and quietly unraveling on the inside. Many are navigating complex or intergenerational trauma, grief, identity shifts, and the kind of anxiety that looks like ambition until it doesn't anymore. Our clients tend to be self-aware, driven, and a little tired of surface-level answers. They've often tried therapy before and left feeling like something was missing. They want depth, not just coping skills. We specialize in adults carrying old wounds into new chapters, including immigrants, first and second-generation Americans, Jewish individuals, and women navigating high-pressure lives. If you've ever felt like you're holding too much and can't quite name why, you're probably our people.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Career Counseling · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Gender Identity · Grief · Immigrant & Refugee Mental Health · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Shelley Sommerfeldt

Loving Roots Project

Licensed Psychologist

Licensed In:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with adults and couples who are feeling stuck, disconnected, overwhelmed, or uncertain how to move forward. Many of my clients are navigating relationship challenges, communication difficulties, life transitions, anxiety, stress, self-esteem concerns, or the emotional impact of past experiences. Some individuals come to therapy feeling frustrated by repeating the same patterns in their relationships, while others seek greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, or a stronger sense of purpose. Whether you are struggling individually or as a couple, I provide a supportive space where you can gain a deeper understanding of yourself, achieve clarity, and create meaningful change.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Addiction · Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Codependency · Depression · Grief · Infidelity / Affair Recovery · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Substance Use · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Alan Jacobson

Foresight Psychology, PLLC

Psy.D.

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Many of my clients are experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD or executive-functioning difficulties, life transitions, relationship concerns, or questions involving identity, purpose, and personal growth. I also work with college students, young adults, athletes, executives, and other professionals seeking improved resilience, focus, confidence, and performance under pressure. My clients are often thoughtful, motivated, and looking to better understand themselves and find greater purpose as they make meaningful changes in their lives. Many of the individuals I work with are high-functioning on the outside, but privately struggling with stress, self-doubt, or feeling stuck. I frequently work with those who are driven and capable, yet find themselves dealing with burnout, perfectionism, or difficulty sustaining focus and momentum. These individuals often want not just symptom relief, but a deeper understanding of how to perform—and live—at their best.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Depression · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Executive Coaching · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Relationship Issues
Olga Kat. Karasina

Katalyst Psychology & Wellness, LLC

Psy.D.

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Supporting adults dealing with a wide array of concerns and those looking to improve their quality of life. I have extensive experience working with mood and anxiety disorders, eating disorders, burnout, communication and relationship concerns, trauma, perfectionism, and life transitions.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Eating Disorders · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD
Tena Thomas

Sunridge Counseling

LPC

Licensed In:
Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont
“I specialize in helping teens 16+ and adults navigate Borderline Personality Disorder or traits, trauma, ADHD, and Autism. Many of my clients experience emotions intensely, struggle with rejection sensitivity, masking, or relational instability, and feel frustrated that insight alone has not created change. 
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Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Autism · Depression · Dissociative Disorders · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Personality Disorders · Self-Harming · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD
Dan Caldwell

Caldwell Counseling Center

LPC, LMHC, LCPC, LCDC

Licensed In:
Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Massachusetts, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont
“I primarily work with individuals and family members of individuals with a substance use/misuse concern as well as those facing other challenges such as other anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and daily stressors.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Addiction · Anxiety · Codependency · Depression · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Spirituality · Substance Use
Carly Tocco

Slate Psychology

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I test/diagnose patients with ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder to provide accurate cognitive profiles, diagnoses and treatment recommendations. I also provide therapy to those with neurodivergence who want to learn executive functioning and social skills while also learning how their neurodivergence may impact their mood and daily functioning. I adapt evidence-based protocols (e.g., CBT, DBT, ACT, MI) to become neurodivergent friendly and spend much time incorporating family members and also treating family members of a neurodivergent person to provide psychoeducation and guidance and help patients reduce masking and camouflaging. I also LOVE to work with patients going through the transition from high school to college. Developmentally this period of time is so vulnerable and I ensure patients have mood support, ADHD accommodations/skills, and coping skills for adjustment.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Autism · Depression · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Life Transitions · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem
Samantha Wilson

Sam Wilson Therapy

LCSW

Licensed In:
Idaho, Utah
“People often reach out when they’re experiencing things like: • Trauma and stress responses (feeling on edge, shut down, overwhelmed, or “stuck”) • Women-centered concerns such as anxiety, burnout, identity shifts, people-pleasing, or life transitions • Postpartum and motherhood adjustments (emotionally, relationally, and internally)”
Services:
Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Adoption · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Depression · Divorce · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Grief · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Life Transitions · Menopause & Perimenopause · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health

Finding online care in Idaho

Online therapy can be especially helpful in Idaho because care is spread across a large, mostly rural state. If the closest in-person option has a waitlist or is not the right specialty, telehealth lets you look statewide instead of settling for whoever is nearest. That can make it easier to find a therapist who fits your goals, communication style, and budget—not just your location. This broader search can be especially useful if you want someone experienced with trauma, parenting stress, relationship concerns, or medication management. It can also help with scheduling if you live outside a bigger hub, work irregular hours, or would rather skip a long drive in winter conditions. One Idaho-specific detail to remember: the Panhandle and Clearwater regions use Pacific Time, while most of the state uses Mountain Time, so confirm the appointment time when you book. As you compare providers, check insurance, self-pay rates, and current availability. You can use the resources below to verify licenses or find additional support if needed.

Online therapy in Idaho: common questions

How do I use this page to find the right fit for online therapy in Idaho?

Start with the kind of help you want, then narrow by age group, specialty, therapy modality, language, insurance, and whether you want therapy or medication management. Because this page focuses on Idaho-licensed providers who work online, you do not have to stop at the nearest option in your town. Read a few profiles, compare approach, availability, and cost, then book with the person who feels most aligned with what you need.

What should I ask before booking with a therapist?

Ask questions that help you picture the day-to-day fit: Are you licensed in Idaho? Have you worked with what I’m dealing with? Do you take my insurance or offer a self-pay rate? What times do you usually have open? What platform do you use? What is your cancellation policy? If you live in northern Idaho or travel often, also ask them to confirm the time zone for appointments and whether they can still meet with you if you are physically out of state that day.

Does my online therapist have to live in Idaho, and what happens if I travel out of state?

Not necessarily. Idaho allows eligible mental and behavioral health professionals who are licensed in another state to apply for an Interstate Mental or Behavioral Telehealth Registration, so your therapist may live somewhere else and still be authorized to see you while you are in Idaho. Idaho also treats virtual care as occurring at the patient’s physical location, so if you will be out of state for a session—even temporarily—it is best to check with the provider ahead of time. If travel is common for you, this can also be a good reason to browse our find a therapist licensed in multiple states page.

What types of mental health services are available online through telehealth in Idaho?

You can use this directory to look for individual therapy, child or teen therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy, medication management, and testing and evaluations. Many of the same behavioral health services offered in person can also be provided by telehealth, although not every provider offers every service online and some evaluations or prescriptions may involve extra steps.

Can I find medication management providers here, and how is medication management different from online therapy?

Yes. Use the medication management filter when you want appointments with a prescriber, not just a therapist. Medication management focuses on evaluation, prescriptions, refills, dosage changes, and side effects. Online therapy is more focused on talk therapy, insight, coping tools, and emotional support. Some people use one, and some use both. If you think you may need a controlled substance, ask the provider before you book whether they can prescribe it through telehealth and whether any extra steps apply, because telehealth prescribing can still be subject to state and federal rules.

Where can I start if I need lower cost or public mental health support in Idaho?

A good first step is 211 Idaho CareLine. If you have Medicaid—or think you might qualify—Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says adults and children with Medicaid can access mental health services through Magellan of Idaho, which administers the Idaho Behavioral Health Plan. If you are not eligible for Medicaid, the state says you can still apply for mental health services, and depending on income you may only pay a portion of the cost. Adults in crisis can use Idaho’s crisis centers, which are provided without charge, and families looking for children’s public mental health services can look into Youth Empowerment Services. The official links for 211, Magellan of Idaho, crisis centers, and Youth Empowerment Services are in the resources below.

How do I verify a therapist or prescriber’s Idaho license?

Start with Idaho’s Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses license verification page and use the license verification and search tools there. If you want board-specific pages, the official Idaho resources below include links for social work, counseling and marriage and family therapy, psychology, medicine, nursing, and physician assistants. For psychiatric nurse practitioners, Idaho’s Board of Nursing search page routes license checks through its official verification tool.

Does insurance cover online therapy in Idaho, and how does payment usually work?

Insurance often covers online therapy in Idaho, but the practical answer is to confirm the details before you schedule. Telehealth still has to be a covered benefit under your plan to be reimbursed, and Idaho Department of Health and Welfare says payment for adult mental health services can depend on your financial situation and Medicaid eligibility. If you have Medicaid, the Idaho Behavioral Health Plan is a major starting point. For any plan, ask whether the provider is in network, what your copay or coinsurance looks like, whether telehealth is billed differently, and what the self-pay rate is if you decide to pay out of pocket.

What technology or privacy setup do I need for virtual sessions?

For most online therapy appointments, it is best to meet from a secure location with privacy and a reliable internet connection. A computer or laptop is usually easiest, though a phone or tablet may also work depending on the provider and platform. Most sessions happen by video, but depending on the provider and service, phone calls, texting, secure messaging, or email may also be part of telehealth or follow-up communication. Many providers also have their own rules about where sessions can happen, so it is smart to ask ahead if privacy, location, or travel could be an issue.

Are there scheduling, regional, travel, or weather issues in Idaho that can make online therapy especially practical?

Yes. Idaho is large and mostly rural, so getting to the closest in-person option can still mean a long drive. Winter road conditions can make regular commuting harder, and online sessions can help you keep care consistent when travel is not convenient. Idaho also has a time-zone split: the Panhandle and Clearwater regions use Pacific Time, while most of the state uses Mountain Time, so double-check the time listed on reminders and calendars.

When is online therapy not the right choice?

Online therapy may not be the best fit if you are in immediate crisis, need emergency support, require a higher level of care, or do not have a private space or secure internet connection for sessions. In those situations, in-person services or local crisis resources may be more appropriate. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent help, contact local emergency services or call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline right away. Idaho also has the 24/7 Idaho Crisis & Suicide Hotline and crisis resources available through the official resources below.

Idaho mental health resources

Idaho Crisis & Suicide Hotline

24/7 call, text, chat, and statewide mobile crisis response through Mobile Response Teams.

Statewide Crisis Centers

Official adult crisis center information, youth crisis center links, and 988 guidance

211 Idaho CareLine

Free statewide help for low-cost mental health, housing, food, and other community resources.

Idaho Behavioral Health Plan Provider Search

Find behavioral health providers and member help for Medicaid and other eligible Idaho residents.

National Alliance on Mental Illness Idaho

Support, education, advocacy, and local connection for Idaho individuals and families affected by mental illness.

Board of Social Work Examiners

Official board page for verifying Idaho social worker licenses.

Board of Professional Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists

Official board page for verifying counselor and marriage and family therapist licenses.

Board of Psychologist Examiners

Official board page for verifying psychologist licenses

Board of Medicine

Official board page for verifying psychiatrist and other physician licenses.

Board of Nursing License Search

Official nursing verification path for advanced practice registered nurses, including psychiatric nurse practitioners.

Physician Assistant Advisory Committee

Official board page for verifying physician assistant licenses.

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