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Rebecca Hunter

LPC
1+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from University of Lynchburg.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I help people move through tough times, feel more grounded, and reconnect with what matters most to them. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately, you're not alone—and you don't have to figure it out all by yourself.

Available virtually

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D'andrea Washburn

LPC
26+ years

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

D'andrea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.

Salem, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Today, you are one step closer to making changes in your life that will lead to new ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving. Whether you are looking for support through a challenging circumstance, or you are simply ready to move your life in a new direction, I look forward to working with you to help you achieve your goals.

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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Elizabeth Acheampong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Acheampong, are social workers 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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I focus on emotional regulation, trauma, life transitions, and strengthening family systems.

Available virtually

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Ellisse Sawyers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Ellisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University.

Independence, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been licensed as an LPC in the state of Virginia since 2022 and have been working in the mental health field since 2017. I have also previously worked as a school counselor with both elementary and middle school-age students. In my practice, I primarily work with older kids, teens, and young adults.

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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Ramfis Marquez-Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Ramfis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.

Bristow, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I’m an LPC with over 20 years of experience. I’m here to support you in finding balance and clarity in your life, helping you uncover your strengths and work toward your personal goals. We’ll explore ways to manage life’s challenges together, whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, or simply looking to improve your overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Hoang Oanh Rodgers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
29+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hoang Oanh Rodgers, 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.

Fredericksburg, VA
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, addictions, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you find your way through pain and unhappiness toward a healthier, more robust tomorrow.

Available virtually

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Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Ashwini Gupta-Martinez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
21+ years

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

Ashwini has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I have a holistic and spiritually integrative approach to healing. In addition to my clinical work, I practice as an intuitive channel and animal soul communicator. My goal is to support clients in developing a deeper understanding of themselves, their life path, and the essence of their true identity.

Dr. Gupta is empathetic yet pragmatic and deeply insightful. I learn so much from her. She saved our lives during an intensely traumatic time in our lives.

Available virtually

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Tiera Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Tiera has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Liberty University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I have provided mental health services to individuals and families, and I would love to connect with you to start this fulfilling journey!

Available virtually

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Patricia Schuyler

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
37+ years

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

Patricia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/EAP Programs from Antioch University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I work with people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, and cultures, including children (10 and older), adolescents, adults, and seniors. My areas of focus include Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Women's Issues, Couples and Families, Grief and Loss, Stress and Anger Management, Relationship Issues, LGBTQ, and Trauma and Abuse.

She is very attentive and personable. She brings objective insights but pairs them with great empathy.

Available virtually

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Lorraine Hellman

LPC
8+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Great Falls.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I go by Rainey. My therapeutic approach is integrated and tailored to the best needs of the client. I offer Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, EMDR, and Psychoeducation.

Available virtually

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Melissa Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
3+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from George Mason University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

As a clinician, I enjoy the collaborative navigation of lived experiences in service of cultivating a better quality and more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Donna Kim Naffah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Donna Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Radford University.

Bristol, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My name is Donna "Kim" Naffah, and I am an LPC and registered therapist in Virginia. Therapy is all about working with individuals to improve their mental well-being by helping them identify and change troubling emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I have over 15 years of experience providing such therapy.

Available virtually

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Esther Levine

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Esther has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Imagine a space where you can be your authentic self, express your deepest concerns without fear, where your thoughts and feelings matter, and where your experiences are acknowledged and respected. I am here to guide, support, and empower you every step of the way on your journey towards healing.

Available virtually

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Shonda Sessoms

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
12+ years

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

Shonda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Mississippi College.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults who have experienced issues from depression, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, and adjustments.

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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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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Kamay Gaboda

LPC
11+ years

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
17+ years

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) in 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.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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J. Kellie Evans

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
31+ years

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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John Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Turner, 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 Virginia Commonwealth University.

Madison Heights, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I bring deep clinical experience and never stop learning how to help people solve problems and become happier. I'm skilled at listening with the third ear so I can help you see things about yourself that hold you back and cause stress.

Available virtually

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Nailah Cook

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

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

I utilize a comprehensive approach to treatment based on the unique needs of each individual. I believe in a strong therapeutic alliance that results in success for my clients.

Available virtually

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Amy Huddle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults. I use cognitive behavioral therapy and am also trained in EMDR. I have a person-centered approach and know how important collaboration is for a successful partnership.

Available virtually

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