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Renae Willis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Renae Willis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
Thank you for looking at my profile. I have experience treating children, teens, adults, couples, and families. I enjoy working with clients from various backgrounds and across their lifespans.
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Crystal Copeland
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Crystal Copeland, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Education at Campbell University , from Masters in Education and Mental Health Counseling.
Welcome! I strive to allow my clients to re-examine their current emotional needs and outlook on life.
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Zalene Burleson
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Zalene Burleson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zalene has a Master of Science (MS) in Art Therapy and Counceling from Eastern Virginia Medical School.
I help people find their way through tough times, whether you're grappling with trauma, navigating addiction, facing a major life transition, or struggling with the loss of a loved one. I believe in your inherent strengths and use a humanistic approach, integrating art-making if you choose, to empower you to create positive change.
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Michelle Wiggins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Wiggins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-doubt, trauma, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Dorescia Paige-Perry
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dorescia Paige-Perry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorescia has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling from Old Dominion University.
I'm deeply passionate about helping people of all ages overcome challenges and achieve personal growth, with a special focus on children, teens, mothers, and families. I welcome individuals from all backgrounds into a space of respect, understanding, and compassion.
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Sharifa McKain
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharifa McKain, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharifa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and couples counseling. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress toward their overall wellness goals.
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Shaena Wiggins
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaena Wiggins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and weight-related concerns, including bariatric surgery patients, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Cheryl Perry
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I work with complex relationship challenges and trauma, creating a space where you can explore what's affecting your well-being and move toward healing.
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Hillary Parks
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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.
I work with clients dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, and grief. I believe every client is unique with their own therapeutic needs and goals, and my job is to listen and work with you to reach those goals.
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Joyce Brownel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joyce Brownel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am passionate about helping clients gain the tools to face life's challenges and achieve inner peace.
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Susan McGilloway
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Susan McGilloway, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.
I offer a safe space where you can be authentically yourself without judgment. If you're experiencing distress over current struggles or the long-term effects of past trauma, my virtual door is open. I assist you in processing emotions from loss, trauma, relationship issues, lack of confidence, or feelings of isolation and loneliness.
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Tracy Stuart
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.
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.
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Britney Jordan
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.
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.
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Ingrid Bornia
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ingrid Bornia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I specialize in treating those who struggle with PTSD symptoms and adjustment issues post-traumatic exposure.
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Amanda Selman
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.
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!
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Dwyana Smithen-Lewis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dwyana Smithen-Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dwyana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling/Life Coach from Liberty University.
I deeply believe that every one of us embodies greatness and divine essence. My mission is to help you recognize your potential, embrace your unique strengths, and step boldly into a brighter, more fulfilling future. My approach is built on compassion, cultural understanding, and commitment to personal growth.
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Constance Manley
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Constance Manley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Constance has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.
I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy, emphasizing CBT, Evidence-Based techniques, and Person-Centered practices. Constance specializes in treating a variety of mental health concerns, including Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Grief, ADHD, Autism, Abuse, Substance Abuse, and Self-Esteem challenges, with a compassionate and client-focused approach.
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T. Nicole Ellis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like T. Nicole Ellis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
T. Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I specialize in holistic healing and work with individuals seeking recovery and transformation. My focus is on guiding you through your healing process using a blend of traditional, holistic, and metaphysical tools.
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Shauna Fares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shauna Fares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shauna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life stressors. I use a collaborative, evidence-based approach, including EMDR, CBT, and DBT, to help you feel more balanced, resilient, and confident.
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Kristi Gilliam
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristi Gilliam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.
I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.
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Sarah Taylor
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Taylor, 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) in Advanced Direct Practice from Children, Youth, and Families - Arizona State University.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities with a deep understanding of the intersection between physical and mental well-being. My warm, empathetic approach creates space for healing and growth as we work together to overcome challenges and build resilience.
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Michaela Kuhn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michaela Kuhn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michaela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I am here to help you navigate through life's difficulties with compassion and empathy. I want to meet you where you are in your journey and help you get to where you want to be.
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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alimatu has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psych from University of the District of Columbia, a PhD from Howard University and a MAC (Masters Addiction Certification) as a substance abuse professional from NAADAC.
I help individuals, families, and groups navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, cultural dynamics, and spirituality. My work spans diverse populations including children, veterans, minorities, women, and faith-based communities. I bring a holistic, person-centered approach to address your unique needs.
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Sally Duerr Rodriguez
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sally Duerr Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from St. Thomas University.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and addiction. I want to help you help yourself.
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Melanie Roum
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Roum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University School of Social Work.
I'm an LCSW providing individual therapy for over 15 years. Because of my strong desire to see the human heart, mind, and soul function well, I have studied deeply to be able to provide compassionate care and practical strategies for adults who have addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
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