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Vania Greco

LCSW

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

Vania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I believe we all have the capacity to heal from past hurt and trauma. Through a collaborative, judgment-free approach, I offer a supportive space where we can navigate challenges together. Whether you’re hoping to achieve specific goals or establish ongoing therapy, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Ashley Butt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Forest, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to therapy, creating a safe and supportive space for healing and growth. I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to tailor our work to your unique experiences, needs, and goals.

Available virtually

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John Daughtrey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

EMDR can help with many issues including PTSD, trauma, depression, anxiety, religious abuse, shame, guilt, and pain management.

Available virtually

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Leah Kramer

LCSW

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

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

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Panic Attacks
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm excited to be a part of your journey. I have a small practice on the side of my full time job. Come join me on a healing journey.

Available virtually

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Marie Vernal

LCSW

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

Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.

Available virtually

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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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
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.

Available virtually

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Monique Preston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Monique has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and life experiences. I believe that healing begins with understanding, and together we will work toward building insight, resilience, and practical strategies for change.

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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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
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
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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Gifty Pampuru

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Gifty has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

My focus is on working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, phase-of-life issues, trauma, and spiritual issues.

Available virtually

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Nicole Baucum

LCSW

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Virginia
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist with a passion in helping adults find healing after trauma.

Available virtually

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Melissa Futreal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Futreal, 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 East Carolina University.

Fort Gregg-Adams, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals, couples, and families working through trauma and PTSD, as well as a range of other challenges. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself with compassion and positivity for the future.

She is very mindful and very open minded. She listens well intently.

Available virtually

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Sasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.

Available virtually

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LaToya Sutton

LCSW
6+ years

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

LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My passion is helping people become and maintain their best selves. I create a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for all clients. As a counselor, I work from a person-centered approach, partnering with you to meet you where you are, leverage your strengths, and identify areas of growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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April Riddick

LCSW

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

April has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Tulane University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Empowering

I empower clients by emphasizing their inherent strengths and abilities. I help individuals navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief, offering a path to spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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J. Kellie Evans

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Suffolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you want to feel better, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Using proven techniques within a compassionate approach, I help people move toward living a more grounded, fulfilling life. Whether you’re carrying painful experiences from earlier years, feeling overwhelmed by current stress, or facing both at the same time, I can help!

Available virtually

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April Simms

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

My goal is to guide you through your counseling journey by helping you recognize your strengths, boost your self-esteem, and develop healthy coping skills to manage life's challenges. I bring energy, compassion, and professionalism to every session. I specialize in depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Juliet Kari

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Jessica Oszman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm glad you’re here. Whether you’re looking to heal from trauma, experiencing difficult emotions or thoughts, navigating major life events, or just needing support, I am here to meet you where you're at, challenge you, and help you build your confidence. Our sessions will be collaborative, honest, challenging, rewarding, and specifically tailored

Available virtually

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Katie Eustice

LCSW

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

Katie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maine.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

When was the last time you felt good enough? Maybe you have given therapy a shot before and found that it didn't quite match up with what you hoped. Perhaps you are just returning to therapy after some time away, or maybe this is the first time you have dared to reach out. Whatever brings you here, I'm glad that you came.

Available virtually

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Angela Harris

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Harris, 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 University of Kentucky Hospital.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

The path to healing is not linear, and I'm here to assist you while you navigate this journey in your own way. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing the effects of trauma, new and expecting parents, young adults transitioning into adulthood, those who are grieving, LGBTQ individuals, and people experiencing depression and anxiety.

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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Brisa Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

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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Latoya Gassaway-White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
10+ years

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

Latoya has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola College.

Stafford, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I practice CBT and solution-focused therapy mostly, but I have experience with psychodynamic and family therapy approaches.

Available virtually

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