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Lakeisha Grayer

LPC

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

Lakeisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Trinity Washington University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I support teens and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to manage everything going on in their lives. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, make sense of your thoughts and emotions, and build real-life tools to help you feel more balanced and confident.

Available virtually

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Nazak Hosseini

LPC

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

Nazak has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University, a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Counseling from Islamic Azad University of Tehran and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Islamic Azad University.

Sterling, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist offering warm, culturally attuned care for adults facing anxiety, relationship stress, and life transitions. I blend CBT/DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed tools with a collaborative style. Together we'll set clear goals and build skills so you feel steadier, empowered, and aligned with your values.

Available virtually and in person

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Leila Kandahari

LCSW

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

Leila has a Master of Social Work from St. Leo University and a Master of Science in Psychology from Ferdowsi University.

Woodbridge, VA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor, and the founder of Bluebirds Counseling & Recovery Solutions. I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored.

Available virtually and in person

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Melody Hudson

LCSW

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

Melody has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have a long history of working with patients with chronic diseases. I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. I take a client-centered, solution-focused approach when working with clients. I have a warm personality, and I look forward to working with you!

Available virtually

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Sarah Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sarah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Integrated Recovery and Co from Occurring Disorders - Hazleden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies.

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

I offer steady, compassionate support for teens, young adults, and survivors of exploitation and abuse navigating mental health challenges, addiction, and trauma recovery.

Available virtually

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Kinshasa Blue

LPC

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

Kinshasa has a Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor offering a warm, supportive space for teens and adults. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions while reconnecting with their strengths and sense of self.

Available virtually

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Katherine Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in various states. For the last 20 years, I have been committed to helping individuals, couples & families put life’s pieces together. Utilizing a unique therapeutic style, I maximize each individual’s strengths & center therapy on helping clients achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Jessica Deardorff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Deardorff, 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 Concord University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Emily Lachniet

LCSW

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

Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, or unsure of what comes next.

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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Danielle Vinson

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can be yourself. With compassion, collaboration, and a touch of humor, we'll work together to help you gain insight, overcome challenges, and create meaningful change. Thank you for being here!

Available virtually

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Crystal Adams

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Are you depressed? Have anxiety? But you don’t know the root cause? I provide a safe and therapeutic environment and will guide you on your journey to understanding your feelings, thoughts, actions, and relationships, and help you on the road towards healing and growing.

Available virtually

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LaKeisha Doman

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when you are carrying the weight of responsibilities, stress, and constant pressure while trying to hold everything together. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, overthinking, and emotional exhaustion, helping them build practical coping strategies and feel more balanced and supported.

Available virtually

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Alicia Fitzpatrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome! I’m glad you’re here. I’m a trauma-informed therapist dedicated to helping clients feel safe, grounded, and supported as they work through difficult experiences. My practice focuses on gentle, evidence-based approaches that empower you to reconnect with your strengths, process what’s been overwhelming, and move toward healing.

Available virtually

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J. Kellie Evans

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Alena Yaseva

LCSW

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

Alena has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

Virginia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7+ years of work experience in the medical and education fields. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure to work with a diverse group of individuals and support them through a wide spectrum of concerns. I am bilingual and can serve the English-speaking and the Russian-speaking populations alike.

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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Shideh Sarmadi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Shideh has a Master of Arts (MA) from UNC at Charlotte.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I am a licensed professional counselor in the State of Virginia. My goal as a counselor is to empower clients to mindfully change their lives in a positive manner by focusing on recovery and welfare, and promoting healthy personal growth.

Available virtually

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Keshanda Garland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Keshanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from South University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Please feel free to call me Kesha. I have experience working with clients who have mental health issues.

Available virtually

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Katlyn Hash

LPC

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

Katlyn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from Lindsey Wilson College.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life’s challenges at their own pace.

Available virtually

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Tracy Gordon

LCSW

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

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Monmouth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

Tracy creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can show up as they are and feel truly heard, respected, and supported. Her style is collaborative and strengths-based, focused on helping clients reconnect with their resilience and rediscover the tools they already have—even in moments when they feel overwhelmed or stuck.

Available virtually

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Catherine Gallagher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I want to acknowledge your strength in taking this step as you begin your therapy journey. My practice is built on a client-centered collaborative approach, and I'm looking forward to getting to know you.

Available virtually

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Janet Worley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Janet has a Master of Education in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Lamar University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling stuck in the same arguments, disconnected, or overwhelmed? You don’t have to keep doing this alone. I help individuals and couples break unhealthy patterns, communicate clearly, and rebuild connection in a way that actually lasts.

Available virtually

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Andrea Moskal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges through a warm, collaborative approach. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel empowered to build insight, develop practical tools, and move toward meaningful change.

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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