Genetic counseling has become an essential component in modern healthcare, guiding individuals through the complex landscape of hereditary conditions and DNA testing. Featured.com's curated directory showcases top genetic counseling experts who have been quoted in leading medical journals and popular health publications. These professionals offer invaluable insights on genetic risk assessment, inheritance patterns, and ethical considerations in genomic medicine. For publishers and journalists, our directory provides quick access to authoritative sources for articles on emerging genetic technologies and personalized medicine. Genetic counselors can leverage this platform to amplify their voices in the field, sharing their expertise with a broader audience and connecting with media opportunities. Whether you're seeking expert commentary on prenatal screening or looking to contribute thought leadership on the future of genomics, our directory streamlines the connection process. Explore our genetic counseling experts below to find the perfect voice for your next story or collaborate on groundbreaking content.
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor, wellness coach, private practice owner at Kate McCann, LMHC
20 years of experience in mental health counseling -- expert working with anxiety, burnout, and communication. Masters in Counseling Psychology from Lesley University in 2007, work experience includes home based therapy, college counseling office, substance abuse agency, community mental health, group private practice, individual telehealth private practice. Wellness coach offering curated, customized, sustainable wellness practices. Areas of interest and study include Cognitive Behavioral, Rational Emotive, Internal Family Systems therapies; Energy Focused and other somatic therapies; mindfulness, meditation practices, ayurvedic health and wellness, anti-racist psychotherapy, and more -- I am always learning!
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Rapid Therapy expert: anxiety and PTS. at NinoFIT
Award winning Rapid Therapy expert on anxiety. Purpose coach. Delivering fast results by getting to the exact root of the problem. Clients include diplomats, CEO's, veterans, physicians, athletes, therapists, inmates. MA Counseling. Multilingual. Lived in 3 different cultures. TEDx2 speaker. Author. Mom.
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Licensed Professional Counselor; School Psychologist at Stronger Oregon
I am a Licensed Therapist specializing in marriage and family, relationship repair, communication breakdowns, and child behavior challenges. With over 35 years of experience, he helps individuals, couples, and families navigate trust issues, parenting struggles, and long-term resentment with compassion and clarity. When he's not in session, Gary shares insights on platforms like Featured and LinkedIn to support broader conversations around emotional wellness, boundaries, and growth.
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Clinical Program Manager at Blossom Fertility
Henna Khanijou is the co-founder of Blossom Fertility, where she guides intended parents, donors, and surrogates through their family-building journey with empathy, clarity, and unwavering support. She is passionate about making every experience feel personal, informed, and empowering. Holding a Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences from Rutgers University and backed by eight years of experience in the fertility field, Henna has helped hundreds of families find their ideal egg donor or surrogate to complete their families. She has worked with intended parents worldwide, partnering on programs both within the United States and internationally. The fertility journey can often feel overwhelming and lonely, and Henna believes deeply that every journey becomes her own. Every intended parent’s success is another beautiful baby brought into the world, and to her, there is nothing more meaningful than that.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor at Calming Tides Counseling
Welcome to my page! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I am certified in EMDR and trained in Acceptance & Commitment Therapy. I incorporate both of these techniques into my practice to provide support to individuals that have experienced trauma, that are struggling with relationships, parenting issues, or that have an eating disorder, disordered eating, or body image struggles. If you find yourself struggling with any of the above, know that you are not alone and that there is hope.Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Senior DNA Testing Relationship Consultant at IDTO DNA
Resident in Counseling at Virginia Therapy Services for Men in their 20s & 30s
Licensed Mental Health Counselor at New Light Counseling
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Marriage Therapist at Counseling Solutions of Texas
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor at Neurodiverse Mental Health
Director of Clinical Services at New Birth Family Counseling
Director of Nutrigenomics at Noorns NuGen
Senior Clinical Mental Health Counselor at Anagenesis Healing Center
Licensed Professional Counselor at Therya
Anxiety & Relationship Therapist at Oak & Evergreen Therapy
Licensed Psychotherapist and Relationship Expert at Gina Guddat Counseling
LCSW and Founder at Evoluer Counseling
Mental Health Counselor
Empathetic, Dedicated & Client-Focused Mental Health Professional Expertise and experience in the mental health field; maintains a high level of responsiveness, care, and integrity with each and every client; curious and constant learner, self-driven; pursues excellence and strives for clients’ best outcomes; adherence to highest standards of integrity, ethics, and professionalism; works collaboratively with colleagues and other professionals to support client success and create positive impact. Patient, compassionate guide for clients in therapeutic settings, helping them to overcome obstacles, see multiple possibilities, explore positive behaviors, and achieve personal success. On-the-spot decision-maker committed to high standards of performance. Self-directed and goal-oriented, always striving to excel
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Clinical Geneticist at Oregon Health and Science University
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School Counselor
Experienced Lacrosse Coach with a demonstrated history of developing player skills. Skilled in Event Planning, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Coaching, and Advertising. Strong community and social services professional pursuing a Master’s Degree in School Counseling at the University of Detroit-Mercy.
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Genetic counseling is a specialized healthcare service that helps individuals and families understand and adapt to the medical, psychological, and familial implications of genetic contributions to disease. For medical journalists, access to genetic counseling experts is crucial for accurately reporting on complex genetic conditions, hereditary diseases, and emerging genetic technologies. These experts can provide valuable insights into the ethical, social, and scientific aspects of genetics in healthcare.
Being featured in top publications offers genetic counseling experts numerous benefits: 1) Increased visibility and recognition in the field. 2) Opportunities to educate the public about the importance of genetic counseling. 3) Potential to attract more clients or research opportunities. 4) Ability to influence public policy and healthcare practices through informed media coverage. 5) Networking opportunities with other experts and healthcare professionals. 6) Personal brand building as a thought leader in genetics and healthcare. This exposure can lead to speaking engagements, collaborations, and career advancement.
In media interviews, genetic counseling experts often discuss a wide range of topics, including: 1) The role of genetic testing in preventive healthcare and personalized medicine. 2) Ethical considerations surrounding genetic information and privacy. 3) Advances in prenatal and preimplantation genetic testing. 4) The impact of gene editing technologies like CRISPR. 5) Genetic factors in common diseases such as cancer and heart disease. 6) The psychological effects of genetic risk information on individuals and families. 7) The integration of genomics into mainstream healthcare practices.
Genetic counseling experts can significantly enhance news articles and features by offering professional insights on genetic testing, interpreting test results, and explaining the implications of genetic discoveries. They can provide context on hereditary diseases, discuss the psychological impact of genetic information on patients and families, and comment on the latest advancements in genomic medicine. Their expertise helps ensure accurate, nuanced reporting on genetic health topics, making complex information more accessible to the public.