Connect with Male therapists in Amherst, VA

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49 Male therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

49 Male therapists
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Carey Deeters

LCSW

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

Carey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’ve been in the human services field since 2000. I have provided services to children and youth, adults, and the elderly in county, inpatient, hospice, community-based, and clinical agencies. I have worked with folks who have an array of issues, including substance use disorders, grief and loss, abuse, trauma, parenting, and family issues.

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Adeyemi Green

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 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.

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Rick Sumner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

Rick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Ruther Glen, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer expert guidance in navigating life's challenges through evidence-based therapies to treat depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions.

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Barry Daly

LPC

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

Barry has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a licensed mental health counselor and board-certified behavior analyst with over 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional challenges and life transitions. I offer a supportive, culturally responsive space focused on practical coping skills and meaningful, value-based change.

Available virtually

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Farooq Alihassan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.

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Ramfis Marquez-Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Ramfis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Bristow, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I’m an LPC with over 20 years of experience. I’m here to support you in finding balance and clarity in your life, helping you uncover your strengths and work toward your personal goals. We’ll explore ways to manage life’s challenges together, whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, or simply looking to improve your overall well-being.

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Delarious Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

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Edward Sidebottom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Charlottesville, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help treat symptoms related to depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

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Franklin Smith

LMFT
35+ years

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

Franklin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LMFT with over thirty years of experience. I understand that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life-affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness, and relationships. I help clients unravel where destructive life patterns come from and empower them to have a more fulfilling life.

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Joseph Autry

LPC
5+ years

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

Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Abingdon, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

In our first session, we'll discover what your struggles are. From there, we can discover the causes of those struggles and work on the best ways to cope with them.

Joseph takes the time to make sure I feel heard, acknowledged my successes, and guides me through the tougher weeks. He’s consistent, which is super important to me. He’s also very kind and patient.

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Frederick Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
18+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

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.

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Ethan Henry

LPC

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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Calvin Ponds

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Calvin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology from Troy University.

Virginia
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Georgia. I work with clients in Florida and Georgia statewide via Telehealth and in person. I work well with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Martin

LPC
17+ years

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

Kenneth has a Master of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in treating individuals with a history of traumatic experiences, loss and grief, alcohol and substance abuse issues, and mood and personality concerns. I use CBT, DBT, TF-CBT, and Adlerian approaches to guide you toward your goals. This is your journey—let's get you to your desired destination.

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Michael Ham-Blackmon

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work from a strengths perspective with deep appreciation for different cultures. I tend to be goal-oriented and solution-focused. I am very involved in the therapeutic process and am invested in seeing you progress and grow.

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Virgil Perryman

LCSW

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

Virgil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University.

Midlothian, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Is the stress of daily routines, the navigating of relationships, and work weighing you down? Then you are not alone. Life can be stressful at times, but I believe we all have the necessary tools to meet those challenges. My passion is helping clients find their unique tools and navigate life productively.

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Chad Stiles

LMFT

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

Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Virginia
Specialties
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Hello and welcome to my profile. Reaching out for help, in any form, takes courage, and I want to commend you on taking the first steps. I offer client-centered solution-focused therapy. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming, and affirming space where everyone’s experiences are respected.

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Brooks Gale

LCSW

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

Brooks has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

When your mind feels loud, repetitive, or hard to trust, it can make even everyday moments feel exhausting. I help people who are dealing with anxiety, OCD, and intrusive thoughts learn how to step out of the struggle with their mind and into a different way of responding.

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Nathaniel Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
22+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

Fredericksburg, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am Nathaniel "Nate" Alexander, a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

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Donald Martin

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

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Michael Britt

LPC

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

Michael has a Master in Counseling (MC) from George Washington University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs and goals. I believe that healing happens in a safe, supportive environment where trust is built, strengths are uncovered, and new tools are developed.

Available virtually

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Trevor Gates-Crandall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Trevor has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Illinois - Chicago and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping individuals like you move from feeling overwhelmed to empowered. With my background in clinical practice, advocacy, and working with LGBTQ+ communities, I offer a perspective that connects your well-being with the larger systems around you.

Available virtually

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Keith Poche

LCSW
7+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Chico.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. I have 24 years’ experience working with children and adults, including those with various mental health and addiction issues.

Available virtually

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Anthony Penn

LPC

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

Anthony has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Life can feel heavy at times—especially when anxiety, self-doubt, and unexpected changes strike. I work with individuals who are ready to understand better what’s holding them back. With curiosity and compassion, we’ll explore just that. My goal is to help you feel more connected—to yourself, your strengths, and the life you want to create.

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Carson Fuhrman

LCP

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

Carson has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Regent University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
First Responders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in the treatment of stress management, anxiety, career transitions, and healthcare provider burnout. Collaboratively, we will build a practical toolkit of strategies designed to reduce overwhelm and strengthen your resilience in both your personal and professional life.

Available virtually

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