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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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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
Aging
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Soheyla Bolouri

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Soheyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm fluent in both Farsi (Persian) and English and competent in Middle Eastern culture, as well as the mainstream culture. I provide virtual therapy services and bring cultural understanding to our work together.

Available virtually

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Laura Pace

LPC

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

Laura has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

Just like a song, every person I work with has a different tune, melody, and rhythm. I strive to make sure each person has a chance to express and explore their personal song that creates who they want to be.

Available virtually

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Tracy Stuart

LPC

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

Tracy has a Masters of Education (MED) Counseling/Human Services from Lindsey Wilson College.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I want to offer you a comfortable and safe space to be yourself. Building a trusting rapport together is central for you to achieve your goals. I meet you where you are in your journey and work alongside you using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Linda Barker

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Midlothian, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with adults in individual therapy, addressing a range of behavioral health concerns. My practice is rooted in compassion and cultural sensitivity, welcoming clients from all walks of life as they navigate their unique challenges.

Available virtually

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Sonya Allen

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Colleen Gray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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

Colleen has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Special Education from Northcentral University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical from Counseling Psychology - La Salle University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm an experienced, empathetic, and down-to-earth mental health professional. I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, parenting concerns, and emotional abuse. My approach is warm and grounded, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Shannon Shackford

LPC

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Postgrad Certificate in Social and Community Services from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Grief
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful act of self-care, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to explore support. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, navigating big life changes, or simply needing a space to be heard, this is a safe and supportive place for you.

Available virtually

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Daniela Otoya

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Daniela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I blend modern psychology with soul-deep insight, helping people in life transitions reconnect with their inner wisdom, break free from old patterns, and move forward with clarity and purpose. My style is compassionate, curious, and empowering.

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
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
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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Jessica Bryan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Bryan, 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 East Tennessee State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving clients in Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia. I specialize in working with grief—including pet loss—and trauma, supporting people through some of the most painful and overwhelming experiences life can bring. My goal is to offer a space where you feel understood, supported, and not so alone.

Available virtually

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Quanesha Wallace

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am an LPC in the state of Virginia. I understand that every individual faces unique challenges and experiences. My mission is to help you navigate these obstacles and achieve personal growth and well-being.

Available virtually

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Tiquana Hill

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

Tiquana has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Liberty University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide mental health services to adults, adolescents, and children facing multiple stressors, including family issues, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, work-related challenges, difficulty managing interpersonal relationships, PTSD, trauma, and other behaviors affecting daily living.

Available virtually

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Milov Sonnier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Milov has a Masters of Social Work from Norfolk State University.

Yorktown, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in women's issues, trauma, PTSD, thought disorders, stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and more. I use integrative approaches to help my clients make progress and to begin to feel better.

Milov has helped me connect aspects of my life and has guided me through difficult moments. She is very easy to talk to and frequently poses questions or observations that I hadn’t considered before. Finding the right therapist can be challenging and I feel so lucky that I found one as wonderful as her

Available virtually

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Nahtanha Marler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Nahtanha has a Master of Science (MS) in Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about providing inclusive therapy, affirming and accessible to all. As someone who was diagnosed with ADHD in childhood, I bring both professional expertise and personal understanding to my work. This lived experience allows me to connect deeply with clients navigating ADHD and related challenges.

Natahna has been really supportive with my son. I enjoy listening to how she interacts with him.

Available virtually

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Anitra Holloway

LPC
6+ years

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Midlothian, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Deciding to come to therapy can be overwhelming, and I applaud you for taking a courageous first step. My name is Anitra Holloway, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in VA. I believe therapy is the place where you can come and unload all of your stuff and develop the courage to embrace small changes one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Jamara Rainey

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

I have supported pathways to healing for many years by providing counseling services. My therapy approach is compassionate and goal-oriented.

Available virtually

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Isabella Cantrell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
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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Gerrie Hodge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Gerrie has a Master of Science (MS) from Longwood University.

Appomattox, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My mission is to empower you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life and to foster a community that values mental health and well-being. I look forward to supporting you on your journey towards positive transformation and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Agbayani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Cynthia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Studies/Attachment and Trauma from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Counseling from Liberty University.

Woodbridge, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm a counselor specializing in attachment, trauma, anxiety, and family issues. I work with people of all ages—from toddlers to older adults—in settings ranging from home-based to community care. My focus is helping at-risk youth, families, couples, and individuals navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Vivian McCorey

LPC
6+ years

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

Vivian has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South University.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Allow me to assist you on your journey to meeting your aspirational self. I look forward to working with you on your journey of mental and emotional wellness.

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
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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Monique Hart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.

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.

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