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William Hundley

LPC

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

William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Marriage and Family from Liberty University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you feel the path you're traveling presents more roadblocks than usual, and your typical ways of navigating them are becoming less effective? Does it look like you have it all together on the outside, but inside, you're anxious and drained from trying to be everything for everyone else? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

Available virtually

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Irene Ervin Bullock

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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Dionne Dauphin Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Dionne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Webster University.

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

I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.

I've worked with Dr. Green for over a year and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. She was very patient with me and very understanding. She also provided great advice and homework each session.

Available virtually

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Minnie Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Minnie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach is integrative and tailored to your unique needs. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship, fostering self-awareness, and developing practical coping strategies. My goal is to empower you to gain insight, develop healthier thinking patterns, and enhance your skills for a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Veronica Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Rivka Edery

LCSW

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

Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Available virtually

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Isabella Cantrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Lebanon, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and groups navigating life transitions, family dynamics, and trauma. My focus spans a wide age range, and I'm committed to helping you find healthier ways to live emotionally, mentally, and physically.

Available virtually

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Constance Manley

LPC
4+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Karen Beth Johnston-Sabat

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Beth Johnston-Sabat, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Karen Beth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with people from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges. My broad counseling experience allows me to meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and purpose.

Available virtually

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Wayne (Jr.) Marrs

LCSW

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

Wayne (Jr.) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.

Triangle, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life happens to everyone. No one gets through unscathed. My focus to help you feel like you're not alone and get through the challenges. I also believe that we get better. My approach is to work with you and help you have the life you want

Available virtually

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Yang Jiang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Yang has a Master's in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients break out of codependency and being stuck in repetitive cycles of behavior by addressing self-sabotage, low self-esteem, and developing self-sufficiency.

Available virtually

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Bryn Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Bryn has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lynchburg College and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology & Sociology from University of Virginia.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to supporting individuals in their journey toward mental health wellness. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and difficult life transitions.

If I could give Bryn a higher score than 10, I would. It’s been a long time since I felt like I connected with a therapist that truly cared about getting to the root of my trauma experiences. Bryn communicates and listens in an interactive way, which puts me at ease and allows me to open up and feel like I can share anything. I’m so happy I found Rula and Bryn.

Available virtually

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Sonya Carter

LCSW

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from NC A&T State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Life can be challenging, and at times, it may feel like the weight is too much to carry. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or working through past traumas, seeking support is a sign of strength—not weakness. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported from the very first session.

Available virtually

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Damon Pratt

LCSW

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

Damon has a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Greetings. Life can feel overwhelming. Stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and unresolved trauma can weigh heavily — especially when you’re the one everyone else depends on. You don’t have to carry it alone. Remember, therapy isn't weakness, it's courage.

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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Gianna Volkes

LCSW

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

Gianna has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Harrisonburg, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals 16 and older, offering a supportive, collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is personalized and practical, blending mindfulness and tailored coping tools with thoughtful reflection to help clients navigate challenges, build insight, and create meaningful, long-lasting change.

Available virtually

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Tiera Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
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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Leah Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Marion, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with people navigating depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, bipolar, and psychosis. My approach is client-centered, meeting you where you are and helping you build on your strengths. I've supported children, adolescents, and adults through a wide range of challenges.

Available virtually

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Susan McGilloway

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Alicia Moran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Alicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, but to understand and accept.

Available virtually

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Carey Deeters

LCSW

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

Carey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’ve been in the human services field since 2000. I have provided services to children and youth, adults, and the elderly in county, inpatient, hospice, community-based, and clinical agencies. I have worked with folks who have an array of issues, including substance use disorders, grief and loss, abuse, trauma, parenting, and family issues.

Available virtually

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Cheridan Tolliver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cheridan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

Help comes in many forms. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Melaney Cox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Let me start by congratulating you on taking the first step in feeling and being a better YOU! I'm here to help you through therapy and am dedicated to assisting individuals in navigating life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, and fulfilling support.

Available virtually

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Dora Smith

LPC

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

Dora has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of Virginia and South Carolina. I am a former teacher who worked with the regular and special education environments. I received my Bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama and my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health from the University of the Cumberlands.

Available virtually

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Christa Moore

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Christa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have practice experience helping families and children, adults and teens. I have specializations in interpersonal violence, trauma, and crisis interventions.

Available virtually