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Britney Jordan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Britney has a Master in Counseling from Capella University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Infidelity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Have you ever compared "current you" to the " old you"? Well, I am here to support clients with managing anxiety and trauma that lead us to remain stuck and unmotivated. I enjoy aligning with my clients through curiosity, humor, and practical solution-based methods to heal the mind and body.

Available virtually and in person

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Tania Herrera Umanzor

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Clinical Specialization from George Mason University.

Manassas, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I provide therapy to youth, adults, and families who deal with anxiety, depression, family/relationship conflict, and trauma. It's not easy to make the first step to reach out for help, but my purpose is to ensure you feel accompanied and empowered, as you don't have to walk this journey towards change and healing alone.

Available virtually

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Savannah Harness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Savannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage/Family/Child Counseling from Webster University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to individuals, families, and couples using a variety of modalities tailored to each client's unique needs. My approach is collaborative and goal-focused, working together with you to find the most effective path toward healing and growth.

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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Caitlin Clifton

LCSW

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

Caitlin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Clinical Specialization from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Infertility
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am an LCSW, and I look forward to seeing how I can support your growth and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Melissa Dye

LCSW
11+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Reaching out can be scary and sometimes overwhelming. Taking a step toward healing is empowering. We are all in this world together. I would be honored to share this journey with you.

Available virtually

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Solomon Melson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Solomon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Fairfax, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am honored to provide therapy services to clients during pivotal points in their lives. I partner with you in a safe, non-judgmental, confidential, and nurturing environment to gain an understanding of your barriers and focus on your strengths to empower healthier life choices.

He is very attentive and offers real time feedback on how to improve.

Available virtually

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Minnie Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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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Kaleesa Turnage

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kaleesa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, depression, young parent issues, child-raising, and attention-deficit disorders. I'm dedicated to empowering you with the tools and knowledge to perform at your best every day. I use performance skills ranging from mindset and motivation to improving focus and concentration.

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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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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Pamela Byrd

LCSW
20+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I focus on providing empowerment, support, and guidance through strength-based approaches to help with behavioral needs, mood adjustments, anxiety, depression, life stressors, and other concerns. My goal is to create a collaborative space where we address the factors affecting your well-being.

Available virtually

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Lillian Soloweszyk

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

As a humanistic therapist, I approach each session with unconditional positive regard for my clients. You don't have to do anything but be yourself. I believe clients have the ability to achieve self-determination. I will encourage you to decide your therapy goals and travel with you on your journey.

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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Rouguiyatou Toure

LCSW

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

Rouguiyatou has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from George Mason University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in International Human Rights from University of Denver.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a First-Generation, multilingual therapist specializing in supporting children, adolescents, and families through trauma, anxiety, emotional regulation challenges, life transitions, and relationship struggles. I primarily work with children and teens, while also supporting some adults navigating trauma, attachment wounds.

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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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.

Available virtually

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Marita Kershaw

LCSW
4+ years

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

Marita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York at Albany.

Henrico, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) servicing New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. I graduated from the University of Albany. I am dedicated, warm, and has a non-judgmental approach to therapy. I have more than eight years of diverse experience and continues to evolve in new treatment models.

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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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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Evelina Skoblinski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Leah Sauls

LPC
5+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Independence, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I use many different types of modalities in my clinical work. I typically work with clients who struggle with anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Carolyn McGee

LMFT
2+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Service Counseling from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in trauma, grief, and relational therapy, incorporating techniques like Emotionally Focused Therapy, Parts & Memory, and Trust-Based Relational Interventions. I emphasize spirituality, authenticity, and intentionality, empowering you to connect with your best self and navigate life with purpose and presence.

Available virtually

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Makira Holder

LPC
1+ years

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

Makira has a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who creates a warm, judgment-free space for clients to feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping you better understand yourself, strengthen coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence.

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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