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Kieshara Matthews
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kieshara Matthews, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kieshara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges with compassion and practical support. Together, we’ll build coping skills, strengthen confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Pamela Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I support individuals on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. My approach is rooted in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy, and I tailor each session to meet your unique needs and goals.
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Shaquana Mercer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shaquana Mercer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaquana has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
I'm excited to start this mental health journey with you! I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help with anger management, anxiety, and more.
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Donald Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Alexis Wooden
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alexis Wooden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hampton University.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients build coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and create meaningful, lasting change in a collaborative and empowering environment.
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Lakisha Shears
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lakisha Shears, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.
I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.
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Deitre Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deitre Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deitre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
Welcome! I'm glad you're here, and I know that taking the first step toward therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and accepted as we work together at a pace that feels comfortable for you.
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Albert Sarno Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Albert Sarno Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services/Counseling/Public Admin from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from Nova SE University.
I help individuals, couples, families, and veterans find joy and fulfillment in their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking growth, we'll work together using down-to-earth conversation so you can feel calm and relaxed. A Christian approach is available if desired.
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Tennille Woodard Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tennille Woodard Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tennille has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
My pronouns are (she/her). I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC in 2012. I earned a master’s degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 2019. I am licensed to practice in the states of NC, SC and VA.
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Laura S Baer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura S Baer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
You may feel stuck, wondering how you can get out of your self-defeating patterns, move forward from trauma or grief, or gain more self-confidence. I'm here to help, with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, to partner with you in reaching your goals.
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Kimberly Nichols
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kimberly Nichols, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I truly care for all of my clients and work diligently to help them find the answers they seek.
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Shana Owens
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shana Owens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Are you struggling with anxiety and depression, as many are? I would love to help you manage your mood and get on track to understanding how you can make meaningful changes. I will work with you to establish new routines while having unconditional support.
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Sanguetta Banks
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sanguetta Banks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sanguetta has a Other degree (Counseling) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can safely process your thoughts and emotions, reduce stress and anxiety, improve communication, build healthy coping skills, and feel empowered as we work together toward healing, growth, and lasting positive change.
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Denise Goin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Goin, 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 Temple University.
I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways.
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Kejon Cote
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kejon Cote, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kejon has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
I am, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience helping those who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted find relief and regain momentum. I offer supportive, practical therapy focused on helping you feel better, gain clarity, and create meaningful change.
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Andrea Dilley-Frame
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Andrea Dilley-Frame, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling / Mental Health from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.
I’m a Virginia based LPC and CSAC providing virtual care. My approach combines trauma‑informed care, CBT, DBT, and insight‑oriented therapy. I work with adults facing anxiety, trauma, substance use concerns, and complex relationship or life changes.
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Rebecca Shaughnessy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rebecca Shaughnessy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Alabama A & M and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of Alabama in Huntsville.
I work with adults seeking to improve their mental health functioning. Through building a strong therapeutic relationship, I hope to be the bridge between who you are now and who you hope to become.
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Nijeria Jones
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nijeria Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nijeria has a Master of Science (MS) in Liberal Studies, Gender, Religions, Culture from Arizona State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Radford University.
Nijeria Jones is a nationally certified and licensed counselor who has worked in mental health since 2015. She holds an MS in counseling and human development from Radford University (2018). Nijeria has a background in psychology, sociology, liberal studies, sexology, crisis treatment, trauma, relationship coaching, and energy healing.
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Yolanda Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Yolanda Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.
Welcome — I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I strive to create a space where you can exhale, feel understood, and begin to sort through what’s been weighing on you. My practice is grounded in warmth, curiosity, and the belief that meaningful change happens when you feel both safe and empowered.
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Sarah Lovett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Lovett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from University of Chicago.
I strive to create a space where you feel heard and understood as we thoughtfully examine your life experiences and relational patterns. Through this process, I will support you in recognizing and letting go of unhelpful habits, empowering you to make meaningful changes aligned with your personal goals.
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Sarah Bergum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Bergum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I specialize in anxiety, mood disorders, infertility, parenting, and life transitions. I often work with high-functioning anxiety and depression and those feelings of never doing enough.
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Joseph Melendez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Melendez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I am a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency. I have extensive experience in counseling individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, work/life balance stressors, life transitions, substance use, and other areas.
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Jessica Sawyer Horne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Sawyer Horne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.
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Marni Tartack
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marni Tartack, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other challenges that affect daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where we can work together to build coping skills and create meaningful change.
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Kerry Wheeler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kerry Wheeler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kerry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Developmental Psychology from Liberty University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I believe each person has the ability to heal, grow, and build healthier connections. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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