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Lakeisha Grayer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

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

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Judith Moses

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

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

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Robert Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Gambling
Sexual Addiction
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is to provide tools for your success in therapy.

Available virtually

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Brisa Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

Available virtually

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Hiawkal Gizachew

LCSW
11+ years

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

Hiawkal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in working with clients with a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Johanna-Marie Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Johanna-Marie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is a great way to start processing all the experiences you carry in a safe space. I am privileged to collaborate with you as you take steps towards your goals. I specialize in helping clients understand the narratives contributing to stress, anxiety, traumas, and relationship distress.

Available virtually

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Valeska Cousins

LPC
3+ years

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.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to ensure that all individuals feel safe, heard, and comfortable in sessions.

Available virtually

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Daniela Otoya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Daniela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I blend modern psychology with soul-deep insight, helping people in life transitions reconnect with their inner wisdom, break free from old patterns, and move forward with clarity and purpose. My style is compassionate, curious, and empowering.

Available virtually

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Constance Manley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Constance has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy, emphasizing CBT, Evidence-Based techniques, and Person-Centered practices. Constance specializes in treating a variety of mental health concerns, including Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Grief, ADHD, Autism, Abuse, Substance Abuse, and Self-Esteem challenges, with a compassionate and client-focused approach.

Available virtually

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Trish Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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

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Cheryl King

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl King, 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 University of Central Florida.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My goal is to provide a safe, encouraging environment where you can identify your concerns, strengthen your overall well-being, and create space for meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Gianna Volkes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Gianna has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Harrisonburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals 16 and older, offering a supportive, collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is personalized and practical, blending mindfulness and tailored coping tools with thoughtful reflection to help clients navigate challenges, build insight, and create meaningful, long-lasting change.

Available virtually

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Taiwan Piles

LPC
1+ years

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

Taiwan has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling from Norfolk State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, practical, and culturally responsive approach. Together, we'll build the tools and confidence to create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Andrea Graziano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults to help ameliorate symptoms of anxiety, depression, and relationship issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy.

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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Marie Vernal

LCSW
5+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.

Available virtually

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Sakura Pate

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress

I'm glad you're here. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a difficult relationship, processing trauma or grief, or simply feeling stuck, you don't have to go through it alone. My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental, affirming space where we can work together to help you feel more connected, confident, and equipped.

Available virtually

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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rhoda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with several years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I have dedicated my career to the profound belief that no one should have to carry the weight of their world alone. I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Emily Lachniet

LCSW
2+ years

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

Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, or unsure of what comes next.

Available virtually

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Michael Knapik

LPC
14+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Loyola College.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have been working in the mental health field since 2007. Before pursuing this career, I was a professional journalist for 30 years, and I have been a hospice volunteer for over 15 years.

Available virtually

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Chavon Blowe

LPC
4+ years

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

Chavon has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I help adults move out of survival mode and into a life that feels intentional and aligned. My approach blends practical tools with deeper perspective shifts, so you’re not just coping—you’re understanding patterns, breaking cycles, and creating meaningful change that lasts.

Available virtually

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Sarah Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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.

Accomac, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Amyia Totten

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Amyia has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, helping them navigate challenges and build healthier ways of coping. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your unique needs and pace.

Available virtually

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Charnell Murphy

LPC
5+ years

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

Charnell has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling (Clinical) from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck? At a crossroads in your life? Even the strongest among us can feel lost, unsure, ambivalent, or unhappy at times. As a Licensed Counselor, I can help you understand and manage whatever life throws at you, and how to do it successfully. I believe that you have the strength not just to survive, but to truly thrive.

Available virtually

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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.

Available virtually

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