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50+ Female therapists
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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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Michelle Brown

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

When life has left you feeling broken or as if you need to be "fixed," my role is to walk alongside as you reconnect with your values and true self. Anyone, in any situation, can benefit from therapeutic interventions. My goal is to support you as you process through life’s difficulties in a safe and non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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April Parker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

April has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

Sterling, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and professional counselor in Virginia. I have worked with youth, adults, couples, and families with diverse mental health concerns. I have worked in residential chemical dependency, intensive in-home family preservation, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, juvenile and adult detention centers and more.

Available virtually

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Caise Castle

LPC

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

Caise has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

Virginia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+

Starting therapy with a random face and bio you have found online can feel vulnerable and difficult. I want to work next to you to help create an organic space for you to grow and progress to the version of you that you want most. With your expertise in you and mine in counseling, we can work together to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Kristi Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Janet Worley

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

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I use a structured, attachment-informed approach, integrating Gottman Method and EFT to help individuals and couples improve communication, repair trust, and break stuck patterns. I focus on relationship conflict, disconnection, anxiety, and life transitions.

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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Elizabeth Knott

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families & Children/Military & Veteran Concentrations from University of Southern California.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-certified therapist. I specialize in helping clients break patterns that keep them stuck and build healthier ways of thinking, feeling, and relating. I combine clinical expertise with a straightforward, compassionate approach that meets you where you are. Let's not just cope, let's thrive.

Available virtually

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Olivia Oliver

LCSW

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

Olivia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Johanna-Marie Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Johanna-Marie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is a great way to start processing all the experiences you carry in a safe space. I am privileged to collaborate with you as you take steps towards your goals. I specialize in helping clients understand the narratives contributing to stress, anxiety, traumas, and relationship distress.

Available virtually

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Maria Brooks

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master of Social Work from Barry University.

Virginia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for something to change? I help individuals recognize their strengths, navigate life transitions, and step into a more empowered version of themselves. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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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Stephanie Tu'uta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a Holistic Therapy approach to treat clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/family difficulties, life transitions, and more.

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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Eloise Foster

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I understand that life can feel overwhelming at times. And you are not alone. If you are seeking a supportive and positive space to talk through stress, anxiety, or grief, I am glad you have made the decision to seek help. As a licensed clinician with many years of experience, I am here to listen and provide you with support.

Available virtually

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Adriane Weaver

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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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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Bianca Alvarado Pena

LCSW

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

Bianca has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

If you're looking for a therapist who is warm, relatable, and not afraid to bring a little humor into the room, you have found her. My goal is to create a space where you can show up fully as yourself while we work together to find clarity, healing, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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T. Nicole Ellis

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in holistic healing and work with individuals seeking recovery and transformation. My focus is on guiding you through your healing process using a blend of traditional, holistic, and metaphysical tools.

Available virtually

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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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

Alimatu has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psych from University of the District of Columbia, a PhD from Howard University and a MAC (Masters Addiction Certification) as a substance abuse professional from NAADAC.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I help individuals, families, and groups navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, cultural dynamics, and spirituality. My work spans diverse populations including children, veterans, minorities, women, and faith-based communities. I bring a holistic, person-centered approach to address your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jessica Oszman

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm glad you’re here. Whether you’re looking to heal from trauma, experiencing difficult emotions or thoughts, navigating major life events, or just needing support, I am here to meet you where you're at, challenge you, and help you build your confidence. Our sessions will be collaborative, honest, challenging, rewarding, and specifically tailored

Available virtually

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Hillary Parks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Dwyana Smithen-Lewis

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Clauson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utah Valley University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in working with clients who struggle with eating disorders, body dysmorphia, identity, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach in therapy is a Person-Focused approach in which I try to get to know each client and their strengths that will best help them through their trials.

Available virtually

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