Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Bristow, VA

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Nora Vassar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with older teens and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship and family issues, poor self-image, and academic and professional stressors. I provide a warm, collaborative space where we can address the challenges impacting your life and well-being.

Available virtually

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Angelika Wimmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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.

Roanoke, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, adults, and elderly people. The treatment modalities I use are DBT, CBT, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Available virtually

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Yumi Lemaster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Yumi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'd love to get to know you and what your primary concerns and issues are that bring you to healing here first and foremost, and then work to process deeper core trends and issues that might perpetuate your hurt and pain. I'm also very solution-oriented and like to provide practical tools to help heal you.

Available virtually

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Christina Jordan

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts from National University.

Danville, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated LMFT passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences. I specialize in helping individuals build coping skills, strengthen emotional resilience, and navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Tamar Dandridge

LPC

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

Tamar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I see our time together as YOUR time. I aim to make the therapeutic space your safe space to talk about anything and everything you are comfortable sharing. I believe you are the expert in your life, and I am there as a guide and helper to support you with gaining the tools to be successful in this thing called life.

Available virtually

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Yanick Raymond

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

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

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Stephen Spires

LPC

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

Stephen has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adults and teenagers navigate life's challenges with clarity and practical support. I focus on building insight, emotional balance, and real-world change in structured, evidence-based therapy. I also provide practical, trauma-informed care focused on helping you feel more stable, clear, and in control.

Available virtually

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Christy Hensley

LCSW

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

Christy has a Master of Social Work( (MSW) from Boston College.

Floyd, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

Through an empathetic, non-judgmental approach I create a space where clients feel safe, seen, and heard. I help with trauma, abuse, health problems, stress, anxiety, self-esteem, and relationship or career difficulties. I enjoy helping clients achieve personal growth, inner harmony, and find meaning and fulfillment in their lives.

Available virtually

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Irasema Tucto

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Irasema Tucto, 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.

Culpeper, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a bilingual licensed therapist committed to creating a safe space where clients can show up as their authentic selves. I work with individuals navigating through anxiety, stress, trauma, and many other challenges in life using a compassionate and collaborative approach to help clients feel heard and move towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Denise Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide therapy to individuals and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. My focus is on creating a supportive space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Adeyemi Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
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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Jericha Peterson

LCSW

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

Jericha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm person-centered and passionate about helping adults, adolescents, and teens navigate anxiety, stress, and life changes. I create a supportive, faith-grounded space where you feel seen, build coping skills, and move toward healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Irene Ervin Bullock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Irene has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbia University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

Emotions like anger, sadness, or worry can feel overwhelming when life becomes uncertain. In therapy, I can help clients uncover what's beneath those feelings and find peace through understanding, compassion, and faith. I work with Veterans, older adults, and individuals facing trauma, life transitions, or spiritual challenges.

Available virtually

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Lakeisha Grayer

LPC

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Gregory Dams

LCP
3+ years

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

Gregory has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Rosalind Franklin University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Rosalind Franklin University.

Roanoke, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, OCD, and depression, using evidence-based therapies like CBT to help adults and older adolescents achieve their goals. I provide warm, client-centered care that fosters a positive outlook on life.

Available virtually

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Deirdra Brinkman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Deirdra has a Master of Education (MED) from Xavier University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My focus is on my relationship with you, the client. The therapeutic relationship with be approached with mutual respect, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Roper

LCSW

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

Kenneth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Georgia.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I take a person-centered, strength-based approach, using evidence-based strategies like CBT and DBT to help you build coping skills and gain clarity.

Available virtually

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Pamela Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I love working with individuals of all ages experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, life stressors, and adjustment disorders. I also have experience with trauma, PTSD, autism, and personality disorders. I believe therapy should be tailored for each person, which often means incorporating different techniques into treatment.

She's very good at listening, but also at identifying what's behind my feelings and helping me to find ways of changing my thought patterns. Very kind, encouraging, and helpful!

Available virtually

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Amanda Selman

LPC

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Clifton Forge, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I feel that I have two major responsibilities as a counselor: 1. Helping 2. Listening. Confidentiality and Neutrality are a top priority. I blend a number of evidenced based treatments with complementary integrative interventions to help you meet your goals!

Available virtually

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Martha Haley-Bowling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Martha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) PhD Human Services/Social Work/Community Service from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health/Mental Health/Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Ferrum, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I take a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on grief, loss, and substance use disorders. I create a safe space where healing begins through respect, empathy, and collaboration.

Available virtually

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Cindy Dominique

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.

Available virtually

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Angela Honaker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.

Available virtually

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Kendra Parker

LCSW

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

Kendra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. It is my pleasure to walk alongside you while you navigate life’s transitions, moments of uncertainty, and relationships. Congratulations to you for starting this journey of growth!

Available virtually

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Kenna Hinton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kenna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

Arlington, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, PTSD, interpersonal and family conflict, parenting challenges, and co-occurring disorders. My goal is to help you develop strategies to grow from life's challenges using a strengths-based approach.

Available virtually