Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Alexandria, VA
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Judith Moses
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Judith Moses, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.
I’m an LCSW and the founder of Compassionate Counseling & Psychotherapy Services. I provide a safe, supportive space where individuals, couples, and families can explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and move toward emotional healing and personal growth.
Available virtually and in person
Lakeisha Grayer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lakeisha Grayer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakeisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Trinity Washington University.
I support teens and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to manage everything going on in their lives. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, make sense of your thoughts and emotions, and build real-life tools to help you feel more balanced and confident.
Available virtually
Robert Jones
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
My approach is to provide tools for your success in therapy.
Available virtually
Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alimatu has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psych from University of the District of Columbia, a PhD from Howard University and a MAC (Masters Addiction Certification) as a substance abuse professional from NAADAC.
I help individuals, families, and groups navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, cultural dynamics, and spirituality. My work spans diverse populations including children, veterans, minorities, women, and faith-based communities. I bring a holistic, person-centered approach to address your unique needs.
Available virtually
Valeska Cousins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Valeska Cousins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valeska has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling and Mental Health Services from University of Pennsylvania.
My goal is to ensure that all individuals feel safe, heard, and comfortable in sessions.
Available virtually
Andrea Graziano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Graziano, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.
I work with adults to help ameliorate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and relationship issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy.
Available virtually
Donald Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donald Martin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
Life is unpredictable. If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, traumatized, or just need support, you don't have to face it alone. I focus on building a strong therapeutic partnership to help you explore your emotions, find clarity, and develop tools for change.
Available virtually
Frederick Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Frederick Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University/American School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from East Carolina University.
I appreciate your courage in considering therapy. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I also support family systems through life stage changes and major events. My goal is to provide accessible care that meets you where you are.
Available virtually
Sarah Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.
I help you uncover your true potential and live a life you celebrate. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your emotions and thoughts, guiding you on a journey of exploration and empowerment in your own life.
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Alyce Oxton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Christopher Elswick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christopher Elswick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a space where we feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to create that space for you—a place where you can explore your emotions, navigate challenges, and reconnect with your inner strength. I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy and practical tools for growth.
Available virtually
Menzo Faassen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Menzo Faassen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Menzo has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Austin Peay State University.
I'm eclectic in my approach to therapy, drawing from Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral, Reality, and Motivational Interviewing techniques. My primary focus is what you want to get out of the therapy process.
Available virtually
Shannon Walsh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Walsh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
The past few years have been difficult for all of us. The anxiety, fear, and worry can be overwhelming. I am here to help. I provide a caring and empathetic relationship to guide you toward new goals and increased self-esteem. We will work together to identify and achieve goals while exploring any obstacles that may occur.
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Paige Kinnison
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paige Kinnison, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paige has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I have worked in various mental health settings, including hospitals, shelters, group homes, and community organizations. A major focus of my work has been crisis intervention and helping clients develop appropriate coping skills, set boundaries, and develop healthy relationships.
Available virtually
Rebecca Shaughnessy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Shaughnessy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Alabama in Huntsville.
I work with adults seeking to improve their mental health functioning. Through building a strong therapeutic relationship, I hope to be the bridge between who you are now and who you hope to become.
Available virtually
Angelika Wimmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelika Wimmer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
I work with children, adults, and elderly people. The treatment modalities I use are DBT, CBT, and Trauma-Informed Care.
Available virtually
Yanick Raymond
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yanick Raymond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yanick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to help individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space.
Available virtually
Sabrina Hammond
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Hammond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kean College of New Jersey.
I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My focus of practice is individual therapy within the adult psychiatric population.
Available virtually
Gifty Pampuru
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gifty Pampuru, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gifty has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
My focus is on working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, phase-of-life issues, trauma, and spiritual issues.
Available virtually
Marie Vernal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marie Vernal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.
Available virtually
Trish Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Trish Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Trish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break, you’re not alone. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. We’ll work together to find tools that truly work for you.
Available virtually
Kristi Gilliam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristi Gilliam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.
I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.
Available virtually
Tracy Stuart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tracy Stuart, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling/Human Services from Lindsey Wilson College.
I want to offer you a comfortable and safe space to be yourself. Building a trusting rapport together is central for you to achieve your goals. I meet you where you are in your journey and work alongside you using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
Available virtually
Lois Curry-Catanese
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lois Curry-Catanese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lois has a Master of Arts (MA) from Eastern Mennonite University.
Are you feeling as if you have no value as a woman over 50 years old? And after 20, 30, or even 40 years of marriage, are you finding yourself going through a divorce? I can help you navigate expected and unexpected life transitions.
Available virtually
Joscelyn Mathis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joscelyn Mathis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joscelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions / Leadership from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I help you navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care. I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. I specialize in supporting BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those living with chronic health conditions.
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