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Monica Crumpler

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monica Crumpler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Buchanan

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Buchanan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cleveland State University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with people navigating substance use, trauma, and life's challenges. I'm passionate about creating a safe space where you can explore, heal, and grow.

Available virtually

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Alyce Oxton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alyce Oxton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Couples, and Family therapy from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to the beginning of your path to positivity. I work with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan. My specialties are helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, communication issues, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Sharifa McKain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharifa McKain, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sharifa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and couples counseling. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress toward their overall wellness goals.

Available virtually

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Minnie Gardner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Minnie Gardner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Minnie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach is integrative and tailored to your unique needs. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship, fostering self-awareness, and developing practical coping strategies. My goal is to empower you to gain insight, develop healthier thinking patterns, and enhance your skills for a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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John Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Turner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Madison Heights, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I bring deep clinical experience and never stop learning how to help people solve problems and become happier. I'm skilled at listening with the third ear so I can help you see things about yourself that hold you back and cause stress.

Available virtually

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Maryanne Garnsey

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maryanne Garnsey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maryanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling & Marriage and Family Therapy from Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am excited to meet you. My purpose is to make a positive difference in people's lives.

Available virtually

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Shideh Sarmadi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shideh Sarmadi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shideh has a Master of Arts (MA) from UNC at Charlotte.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Virginia. My goal as a counselor is to empower clients to mindfully change their lives in a positive manner by focusing on recovery and welfare, and promoting healthy personal growth.

Available virtually

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Julie Korona

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Korona, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Julie has a Master of Education in Community Agency Counseling from George Mason University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Talking to a stranger about personal challenges can feel difficult, but together we will navigate the therapeutic process in a way that fosters comfort, trust, and reassurance. I use a client-centered approach to create a facilitative environment rather than direct the client’s choices.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Perry

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with complex relationship challenges and trauma, creating a space where you can explore what's affecting your well-being and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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Nikeita Lawrence

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nikeita Lawrence, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nikeita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina A&T State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I applaud you for taking this important first step toward seeking support. When life feels overwhelming or uncertain, therapy can offer the clarity, strength, and direction you need. I specialize in working with women, couples, teens, and families navigating conflict, trauma, grief, life transitions, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Harry Hamilton

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
28+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Harry Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Harry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Charlottesville, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

My job is to create a safe, trusting, and inviting environment for your therapy to happen. Whether you are seeking help with past trauma, having problems with your mood, or just feeling stuck in your life, therapy should offer ideas, insights, and experiences that can help to change the narrative of your life.

Harry has listened and correctly identified likely causes of my issues and encourages me to do the work

Available virtually

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Isabella Cantrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Isabella Cantrell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Isabella has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Lebanon, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I have dabbled in most areas of clinical practice with a significant focus on family systems, life changes or transitions, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Danielle Vinson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Vinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can be yourself. With compassion, collaboration, and a touch of humor, we'll work together to help you gain insight, overcome challenges, and create meaningful change. Thank you for being here!

Available virtually

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Alesha Caldwell

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alesha Caldwell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Staten Island.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

As a licensed mental health therapist, certified Life Coach, and Clinical psychologist, I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including career anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, anger, and more. I focus on creating individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s specific needs.

Available virtually

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Ethan Henry

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ethan Henry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ethan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional counseling from Liberty University.

Lynchburg, VA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic philosophy begins with cultivating safety and trust. I understand that I am entering your private world, and this is a deep and sacred trust. Whether or not that trust has been violated by others in the past, I will create a sanctuary in which hurts that have created trauma, anxiety, and depression can be explored and understood.

Available virtually

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Rachel Townes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rachel Townes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University.

Suffolk, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

My preferred modalities are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Therapy, and other therapies for addictions counseling, trauma-informed care, and family relational matters.

Available virtually

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Evelina Skoblinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelina Skoblinski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Evelina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have broad experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of mental health issues. I have extensive experience serving individuals from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. I am bilingual.

Available virtually

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Alexa Casey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alexa Casey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Wright State University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.

Christiansburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm very approachable, but I am very task and process-oriented in treatment. I am a systems thinker. In my opinion, therapy provides support and tools, and I appreciate being present with it all.

Available virtually

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Kesshia Brown

LPC
13+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kesshia Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kesshia has a Master of Science (MS) in College and Community Counseling from Longwood University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Longwood University.

Danville, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating life transitions, substance use concerns, and personal challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what matters most and build skills for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Theresa Shuart

LMFT
28+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Shuart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Theresa has a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Army-Baylor University (2010), a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling from George Washington University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Agency Counseling from University of Virginia.

Rich Creek, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with clients of all ages using solution-focused and systemic therapies. I help people navigate depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and children's emotional and behavioral concerns. My approach combines warmth with practical skill-building.

Available virtually

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Hillary Parks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hillary Parks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Hillary has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, and grief. I believe every client is unique with their own therapeutic needs and goals, and my job is to listen and work with you to reach those goals.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Philpott

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Philpott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with families and individuals as an agent of support and guidance. My professional life includes a commitment to serving the needs of individuals with disabilities, mental health, and those who struggle with substance abuse and related issues.

Available virtually

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Kelly Humes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Humes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I am honored to support individuals and couples seeking emotional wellness. I am an empathy-based practitioner supporting clients in the identification and ultimate elimination of barriers toward balance and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Adeyemi Green

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adeyemi Green, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adeyemi has a Master of Clinical Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Atlanta, GA, and work with clients via telehealth. I specialize in working with clients processing anxiety and depression using both CBT and DBT to help clients process their emotions and get to a healthy place.

Available virtually

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