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Alexa Casey

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LCP
31+ 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.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
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.

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

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Chavon Blowe

LPC

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
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
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.

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Katlyn Hash

LPC

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

Katlyn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from Lindsey Wilson College.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life’s challenges at their own pace.

Available virtually

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Eloise Foster

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If you are seeking a supportive and positive space to talk through stress, anxiety, or grief, I am glad you have made the decision to seek help.

Available virtually

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Amie Hanson

LPC

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

Amie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Are you looking for relief from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or overwhelm? Sometimes it's hard to know where to start when it comes to untangling the web of coping and healing. You'll be happy to know that you've made the first step, which is seeking help. I strive to provide a judgment-free environment for you to continue your journey.

Available virtually

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Hillary Parks

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Stress
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.

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
Stress
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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Renee Booker

LCSW

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

Renee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue meaningful change. My work is grounded in compassion, respect, and a deep belief in each person

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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
Stress
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Is the stress of daily routines, the navigating of relationships, and work weighing you down? Then you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Michael Knapik

LPC

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
Stress
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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Ryan Grubb

LPC

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

Ryan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga University.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I love to meet the client right where they are. My style encourages, inspires, and challenges change in the most healthy and loving manner. I believe that we are all essential and creating our best self is possible. My office is a collaborative approach to change and my desire is to hear your voice and help you find personal awareness.

Available virtually

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Jade Westbrook

LPC

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

Jade has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Longwood University.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am passionate about providing a welcoming and safe environment to empower clients to explore trauma and life experiences. I specialize in depression and anxiety, trauma, interpersonal conflict in romantic relationships or friendships, race-related stressors or simply assist with prioritizing self-care and developing coping skills.

Available virtually

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Tracy Stuart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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

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Silka Steele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Silka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Alabama.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anger Management
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work passionately with children and families, providing mental health support. My approach utilizes Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Feldman

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Catholic University of America.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If you haven't felt like yourself in a while-- maybe you're more on-edge, disengaged from family, friends, and interests, or stuck in survival mode-- talking with an understanding, trauma-informed therapist can be a great next step.

Available virtually

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Emily Lachniet

LCSW

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
Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Lois Curry-Catanese

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you feeling as if you have no value as a woman over 50 years old? Are your "Golden" years not so golden? And after 20, 30, or even 40 years of marriage, are you finding yourself going through a divorce? I can help you navigate those expected or not expected life transitions.

Available virtually

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Krista Oberlander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Arlington, VA
Specialties
Stress
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

The decision to start therapy and choosing a therapist can be daunting. I believe everyone can heal themselves. My focus is to provide supportive guidance, allowing you the space to explore and heal. I believe those in therapy have a strong desire to resolve obstacles so they can live a happy and fulfilled existence.

Available virtually

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Akishna Glasper-Williams

LCSW

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

Akishna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida and a Master of Science (MS) in Career and Technical Education from University of Central Florida.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in several states with over 10 years of experience working as an individual/family therapist have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns and with various populations including Military and LBGTQ+.

Available virtually

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Katherine Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in various states. For the last 20 years, I have been committed to helping individuals, couples & families put life’s pieces together. Utilizing a unique therapeutic style, I maximize each individual’s strengths & center therapy on helping clients achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Caise Castle

LPC

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

Caise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
LGBTQIA+

Starting therapy with a random face and bio you have found online can feel vulnerable and difficult. I want to work next to you to help create an organic space for you to grow and progress to the version of you that you want most. With your expertise in you and mine in counseling, we can work together to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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David Wisenauer

LPC

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Everyone encounters challenges, and at times they can feel overwhelming. I provide guidance and support to help clients navigate difficult life transitions and emotional struggles.

Available virtually

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William Hundley

LPC

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

William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Marriage and Family from Liberty University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you feel the path you're traveling presents more roadblocks than usual, and your typical ways of navigating them are becoming less effective? Does it look like you have it all together on the outside, but inside, you're anxious and drained from trying to be everything for everyone else? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

Available virtually

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Joscelyn Mathis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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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