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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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Jessica Cedeno
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Cedeno, 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 University of New England.
I am an army veteran with two sons and a chocolate tabby cat. I have worked in the mental health field as a psychotherapist, substance abuse counselor, and in a psychiatric inpatient setting.
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Rebecca Hunter
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.
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.
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RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
RoShawn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Counseling from Regent University.
I help people uncover their most mindful, authentic, and empowered selves. I specialize in guiding individuals through life stressors, psychiatric symptoms, and the challenges that hold them back from living the life they deserve. With a warm, approachable style, I tailor a transformative and personalized experience for every client.
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Pamela Byrd
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.
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.
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Cheryl Perry
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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LeRoy Hughes
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LeRoy Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LeRoy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Virginia State University.
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure of your next step? You’re not alone in that experience. I work with clients to explore anxiety, self-doubt, and major life transitions in a thoughtful and supportive way. My aim is to help you find balance, strengthen your confidence, and create a deeper sense of connection with yourself.
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Lisa Gibbs
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Gibbs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Argosy University.
My personal mission is to provide, protect, and treat others with love and respect and to positively inspire their desire to believe in themselves.
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Franklin Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Franklin Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Franklin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.
I am an LMFT with over thirty years of experience. I understand that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life-affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness, and relationships. I help clients unravel where destructive life patterns come from and empower them to have a more fulfilling life.
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Shideh Sarmadi
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.
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.
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Dionne Dauphin Green
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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.
I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.
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Angel Zervos
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angel Zervos, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angel has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, heard, and supported. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, and I strive to meet clients where they are in their healing process.
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Molly McNevin
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Molly McNevin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Molly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.
Thank you for taking this important step toward therapy. Finding a therapist you feel comfortable and safe with matters. I strive to empower each person I work with to feel confident in their abilities to navigate all that life entails.
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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.
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Amanda Lewis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.
I work with people from various backgrounds and lifestyles. I've supported clients in homes, community facilities, schools, and other settings where healing happens.
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Ashante Mozie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ashante Mozie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashante has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate life transitions and emotional overwhelm with compassion, cultural awareness, and a trauma-informed approach. If you’re feeling disconnected, uncertain, or stretched thin, I work with clients to build grounding tools, deepen self-understanding, and create meaningful change.
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Alyce Oxton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alyce Oxton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Couples, and Family therapy from Walden University.
Welcome to the beginning of your path to positivity. I work with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan. My specialties are helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, communication issues, and emotional well-being.
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Julia Ahumada
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Ahumada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of Lake University.
Seeking support is a courageous step, and it's an honor to walk alongside individuals as they navigate life's challenges and embrace their full potential. My passion lies in helping people move through obstacles, connect with their inner strengths, and feel empowered to create the life they truly want to lead.
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Adriane Weaver
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adriane Weaver, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriane has a Master of Social Work from Barry University.
You may look “fine” on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or emotionally tired on the inside. I help clients who are carrying a lot emotionally, relationally, and professionally make sense of their experiences and reconnect with themselves. Therapy with me is a collaborative space rooted in curiosity, depth, and care.
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Donna Kim Naffah
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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.
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.
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Deirdra Brinkman
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deirdra Brinkman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdra has a Master of Education (MED) from Xavier University.
My focus is on my relationship with you, the client. The therapeutic relationship with be approached with mutual respect, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude.
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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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Alesha Caldwell
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.
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.
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Melissa Woods
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
As a clinician, I enjoy the collaborative navigation of lived experiences in service of cultivating a better quality and more fulfilling life.
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Sonya Allen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sonya Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I'm the founder of MIDAAS Foundation, a practice providing inspiration, encouragement, and empowerment through collaboration. My areas of focus are anxiety, trauma, attention-deficit disorder, developmental delays, and neurodivergence.
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