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Arlene Pitchford

LPC
5+ 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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Robeena Walker

LPC
10+ years

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

Robeena has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.

Virginia
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and practical tools. My practice focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you can build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Sherika Thomas-Miller

LPC
3+ years

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

Sherika has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adolescents to geriatric clients and specialize in stress, depression, and anxiety using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress throughout their therapeutic journey.

Available virtually

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Chante Cross

LPC
3+ years

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

Chante has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I help adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, military life, and single parenting. Helping clients heal body, mind, and spirit; together, we'll build practical tools to help you heal, grow, and move forward with confidence. Reach out today.

Available virtually

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Latonya Thomas

LCSW
8+ years

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

Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.

Available virtually

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Alexis Wooden

LPC
1+ years

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

Alexis has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hampton University.

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients build coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and create meaningful, lasting change in a collaborative and empowering environment.

Available virtually

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Melissa Brinson

LPC
3+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Science from East Carolina University.

Virginia
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for viewing my profile. I have been practicing therapy since 1998 after receiving my Master's Degree. My practice is trauma and addiction-focused, and building healthy relationships. I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist and have also been trained in Love Addiction.

Available virtually

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Jerrica Barksdale

LPC
8+ years

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

Jerrica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Everyone deserves a safe space to feel heard and supported. I help adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions by building resilience and practical coping skills in a nonjudgmental environment. I'm here when you're ready to take the next step.

Available virtually

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Kimberly McCray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating chronic illness, medical trauma, and life transitions, helping them reclaim their voice and well-being. Having personally faced chronic disease, I offer a compassionate and culturally sensitive environment for healing.

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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Pamela Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Stafford, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. My approach is rooted in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy, and I tailor each session to meet your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Cheryl King

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl King, 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 University of Central Florida.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My goal is to provide a safe, encouraging environment where you can identify your concerns, strengthen your overall well-being, and create space for meaningful personal growth.

Available virtually

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Giana McKay

LPC
1+ years

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

Giana has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Virginia State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

You don’t have to keep carrying it alone. I work with women navigating anxiety, burnout, and life transitions who feel mentally overwhelmed or stuck in patterns they can’t quite break. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply and move forward with clarity and confidence.

Available virtually

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Selena Baker

LPC

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

Selena has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling: Family and Marriage from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve carried things alone for a long time. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions, including veterans. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Marica King

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with 10+ years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I’ll help you better understand yourself, develop practical tools, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW
4+ years

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

Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Keira Jackson

LPC

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

Keira has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Kentucky.

Virginia
Specialties
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) providing virtual therapy throughout Virginia. I help women navigate anxiety, trauma, burnout, stress, ADHD, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Brittney Jackson

LCSW
5+ years

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

Brittney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Kentucky University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I provide compassionate care rooted in respect for the individual and client self-determination. I create a collaborative space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Taiwan Piles

LPC
1+ years

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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Roxana Amundsen

LPC

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

Roxana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Williamsburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I am a first-generation immigrant and a Navy veteran. My experience in the military and work in child and adult protective services, foster care, adoption, and crisis intervention has given me the knowledge and experience to provide services and support. I deeply believe that people do the best they can in the circumstances they encounter.

Available virtually

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Bridgette Chase

LPC
3+ years

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

Bridgette has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from University Of District of Columbia.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, stress, and Christian counseling. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and solution-focused therapy to empower you and invoke meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

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Shaquana Mercer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Shaquana has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm excited to start this mental health journey with you! I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help with anger management, anxiety, and more.

Available virtually

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Amyia Totten

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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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Jade Westbrook

LPC
1+ years

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

Jade has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Longwood University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am passionate about providing a welcoming and safe environment to empower clients to explore trauma and life experiences. I specialize in depression and anxiety, trauma, interpersonal conflict in romantic relationships or friendships, race-related stressors or simply assist with prioritizing self-care and developing coping skills.

Available virtually

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Glinda O'neill

LCSW
18+ years

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

Glinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Struggling with depression, anxious thoughts, self-doubt, and not sure where to start, but have a desire for change? I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reframe thoughts for positive outcomes. Helping you feel more confident and encouraged to explore possibilities is my goal. One day at a time can make a difference.

Available virtually

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