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Stephanie Avinger
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephanie Avinger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from University of Baltimore and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
Welcome! Since becoming an independently licensed provider in 2013 and founding my practice in 2015, I have been deeply dedicated to supporting children, adults, couples, and families. Truly loving what I do, I lead with a compassionate, person-centered approach to ensure you feel heard, valued, and empowered throughout your healing journey.
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Jasmin Boyd
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jasmin Boyd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Humboldt State.
I'm proud of you for being here. Are you grappling with anxiety, depression, or relationship hurdles impacting your career, daily responsibilities, or personal connections? Do you find yourself feeling down, overwhelmed, trapped in overwork, neglecting your well-being, or losing hope? You are not alone. There is hope.
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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janeisha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Mary's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.
Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and I aim to create a safe, supportive space where you don't walk through challenges alone. I specialize in couples therapy, infidelity recovery, communication, intimacy, and anxiety. Whether you're healing from broken trust, navigating anxiety, or seeking deeper connection, I'll walk alongside you.
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Temple Jackson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Temple Jackson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Temple has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I offer confident, professional clinical counseling and crisis management. Professional counseling can exponentially improve your physical, mental, and spiritual health. I utilize humor and solution-focused, Wise-Mind, and Soul-Care therapies to help you align with the values you identify as important. Come get the support you deserve.
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Kevin Morton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kevin Morton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
In my practice, I believe in a partnership with the person I am working with to help manage their concerns.
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Erica Dinwiddie
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Erica Dinwiddie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.
I am committed to providing evidence-based therapeutic care, grounded in both clinical expertise and intuitive insight.
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Melissa Stephenson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Stephenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services/Counseling Concentration from Lincoln University.
Reaching out for support is a brave first step. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns, using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.
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Melissa Thompson
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Melissa Thompson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work from University of South Florida.
Welcome. If you found your way here, you may feel stuck in patterns that no longer serve you—anxiety, relationship challenges, or a sense that, despite your insight, something isn't shifting. I specialize in EMDR therapy helping adults heal the experiences that shape how they feel, relate, and move through the world.
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Jennifer Rochel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Jennifer Rochel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.
Starting therapy is a brave step, and I'm here to guide you through it. My practice is rooted in the belief that you have the strength for positive change, and I provide a warm, non-judgmental space to explore your challenges. We will collaborate to understand and shift unhelpful patterns, helping you to build lasting change.
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Lakisha Shears
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Lakisha Shears, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.
I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.
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Alexis Alton
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Alexis Alton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I’m glad you’re here! I have 15+ years of experience supporting children, families, and adults through anxiety, stress, life transitions, and other mental health challenges. My holistic, solution-focused approach integrates mental health, nutrition, movement, and mind-body practices to create meaningful, lasting change through personalized care
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Esma Isaacson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Esma Isaacson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esma has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of the District of Columbia.
I am a Trauma-Informed Holistic Psychotherapist working with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, grief, and life transitions. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where we explore your experiences and build practical tools that support healing, resilience, and meaningful personal growth.
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Debra Ann Cruz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Debra Ann Cruz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Professional Counseling from Argosy University of DC.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and relationship expert who helps individuals and couples gain clarity about love, compatibility, and emotional patterns. My goal is to help people understand themselves and their relationships so they can make confident decisions about connection, commitment, or change.
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Tracy Burton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tracy Burton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I'm a therapist working with children, teens, individuals, and families. My therapeutic approach is simple: I believe in meeting people where they are (no judgment) and moving progressively forward.
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Marcela Medina
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Marcela Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida International University.
I am a dedicated and passionate clinician who understands the challenges and difficulties we all face. I am focused on helping my clients achieve their maximum potential. I have successfully helped several clients address different issues, focusing on empowering them to take control of their lives.
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Maxine Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Maxine Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University of Southern California.
We are all the total of our experiences, at different points in our lives, and sometimes we need a supporting hand to help us walk through challenging situations that threaten to overwhelm us. I use a strengths-based approach to help you navigate what you're facing.
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Ava Realy
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ava Realy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ava has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Gulf Coast University.
I truly want to help people find solutions to whatever challenges they are facing, solutions that are as unique as they are. I've been working with people needing support for over twenty years, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session.
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Miranda Nance
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Miranda Nance, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miranda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.
I work with adolescents and adults across the lifespan on issues related to anxiety, depression, grief and bereavement, substance recovery, race-based trauma, gender-affirming care, and relationship difficulties.
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Enijah Smith-Joe
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Enijah Smith-Joe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Enijah has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Behavioral and Community Health Sciences from Louisiana State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology specialization from Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College.
I help people heal and grow through a culturally responsive, client-centered approach — meeting you where you are, not where a textbook, society, family, or peers say you should be. I'm passionate about helping people lessen the stressors impacting daily life, and I'm fully committed to walking alongside you on your mental health journey!
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Malaika Richard
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Malaika Richard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Malaika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I'm a licensed clinical social worker based in helping people get unstuck. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, a relationship going sideways, a major life shift, or just the kind of stress that won't quit, I'm here for it. My practice is a space where you can be real, feel supported, and figure out what healing actually looks.
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Carrie Ojo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Carrie Ojo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Concentration from Catholic University of America.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach is collaborative, focusing on your strengths in a safe, nonjudgmental space where you work toward goals at your own pace.
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Cheridan Tolliver
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Cheridan Tolliver, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheridan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Help comes in many forms. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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