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Sakura Pate

LCSW

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

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

Henrico, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress

I'm glad you're here. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a difficult relationship, processing trauma or grief, or simply feeling stuck, you don't have to go through it alone. My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental, affirming space where we can work together to help you feel more connected, confident, and equipped.

Available virtually and in person

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Arlene Pitchford

LPC
20+ years

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

Arlene has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Virginia State University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a safe space for individuals to explore and navigate their mental well-being. With a compassionate and understanding approach, I share valuable resources, insights, and support. Let's embark on a journey towards emotional resilience and inner peace together.

Available virtually and in person

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Lynette Jacob

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

My practice is focused on your needs and goals. We'll spend time understanding what difficulties you're dealing with to create the right treatment plan. Each client is unique, and each care plan is also unique. No two people have gone through the same life journey. Everything we discuss is confidential.

Available virtually

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Gifty Pampuru

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Gifty has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

My focus is on working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, phase-of-life issues, trauma, and spiritual issues.

Available virtually

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Amyia Totten

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amyia has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, helping them navigate challenges and build healthier ways of coping. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your unique needs and pace.

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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Melissa Futreal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

Fort Gregg-Adams, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals, couples, and families working through trauma and PTSD, as well as a range of other challenges. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself with compassion and positivity for the future.

She is very mindful and very open minded. She listens well intently.

Available virtually

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Shana Owens

LPC

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

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

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling with anxiety and depression, as many are? I would love to help you manage your mood and get on track to understanding how you can make meaningful changes. I will work with you to establish new routines while having unconditional support.

Available virtually

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Ashley Butt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Forest, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I offer a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to therapy, creating a safe and supportive space for healing and growth. I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to tailor our work to your unique experiences, needs, and goals.

Available virtually

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Christopher Elswick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Marion, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a space where we feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to create that space for you—a place where you can explore your emotions, navigate challenges, and reconnect with your inner strength. I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy and practical tools for growth.

Available virtually

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Tina Logan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Tina has a Master of Science (MS) from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

The counseling profession, for me, was precipitated by a necessity to have an impartial view of the events of life. I believe there is power in addressing one's physical and emotional needs. My life experiences have provided me with the ability to understand common patterns of beliefs that affect most people in life’s journey.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Luria

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you struggling? I provide an accepting space for clients to be heard and to learn strategies for creating the life that they want. Will you take the next step with me?

Available virtually

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Denise Goin

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways of moving forward. I am licensed in Washington State, Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee.

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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Angela Honaker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.

Available virtually

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Beverly Johnson

LPC

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

Beverly has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina Central University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck? You don’t have to go through it alone. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and grief. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs, helping you better understand yourself, build coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sanguetta Banks

LPC

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

Sanguetta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can safely process your thoughts and emotions, reduce stress and anxiety, improve communication, build healthy coping skills, and feel empowered as we work together toward healing, growth, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Cherie Taylor

LPC

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

Cherie has a Master in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in providing a supportive, compassionate environment where you can take control of your mental and emotional well-being. My mission has been clear: to offer personalized, culturally sensitive counseling services that cater to the unique needs of every individual.

Available virtually

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Lakisha Shears

LCSW

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

Lakisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.

Available virtually

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Kieshara Matthews

LCSW

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

Kieshara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Virginia
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges with compassion and practical support. Together, we’ll build coping skills, strengthen confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Imani Hagans

LPC

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

Imani has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trinity Washington University.

Leesburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m a licensed professional counselor in Virginia with over 17 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and couples. Navigating the human experience can lead us down a winding path filled with unexpected twists, obstacles, and moments of uncertainty. As a therapist, I see my role as helping you create the roadmap.

Available virtually

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Taiwan Piles

LPC

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

Taiwan has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling from Norfolk State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, practical, and culturally responsive approach. Together, we'll build the tools and confidence to create lasting change.

Available virtually

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Irasema Tucto

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Irasema Tucto, 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.

Culpeper, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a bilingual licensed therapist committed to creating a safe space where clients can show up as their authentic selves. I work with individuals navigating through anxiety, stress, trauma, and many other challenges in life using a compassionate and collaborative approach to help clients feel heard and move towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Ashley Osorio

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience. I’m licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. My experience began in a dual-diagnosis hospital with adolescents facing chronic illness and mental health challenges. "Social work chose me as a way to live out my purpose of helping others find hope and healing".

Available virtually

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Joy Onukogu

LPC

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

Joy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Fredericksburg, VA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Starting therapy can be a huge transition. I want to encourage you to keep working towards improving your well-being. I specialize in maternal mental health. My goal is to support women and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond with compassionate, culturally affirming care.

Available virtually

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