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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ providers fit preferences
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Brandon Bunker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I work with adults and couples, specializing in treating trauma and its many forms in individuals, and betrayal trauma and infidelity in couples.

Available virtually

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Jessica Mortensen

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Colorado, Denver.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life is full of ups and downs that can be hard to handle alone. We all have strengths that have helped us get this far, and sometimes we need help using those strengths to tackle current challenges. Through therapy, I can help you create a plan to deal with obstacles and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Michaela Kuhn

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to help you navigate through life's difficulties with compassion and empathy. I want to meet you where you are in your journey and help you get to where you want to be.

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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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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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

Congratulations on taking the first step toward feeling and being a better you. I'm dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity. My practice is grounded in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your goals, build resilience, and move toward lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Susan McGilloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a safe space where you can be authentically yourself without judgment. If you're experiencing distress over current struggles or the long-term effects of past trauma, my virtual door is open. I assist you in processing emotions from loss, trauma, relationship issues, lack of confidence, or feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Available virtually

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Lois Curry-Catanese

LPC

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

Lois has a Master of Arts (MA) from Eastern Mennonite University.

Virginia
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you feeling as if you have no value as a woman over 50 years old? Are your "Golden" years not so golden? And after 20, 30, or even 40 years of marriage, are you finding yourself going through a divorce? I can help you navigate those expected or not expected life transitions.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Montie

LPC

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

Alexandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

You can call me Ali, and I believe therapy should be a space where you feel comfortable showing up as you are. I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where we can explore challenges together and work toward meaningful change. If you’re considering therapy, I’d be honored to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Sarah Lewis

LPC
12+ years

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

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

Accomac, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I help you uncover your true potential and live a life you celebrate. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your emotions and thoughts, guiding you on a journey of exploration and empowerment in your own life.

Available virtually

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Shauna Fares

LCSW

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

Shauna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Atlantic University.

Mouth of Wilson, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, and life stressors. I use a collaborative, evidence-based approach, including EMDR, CBT, and DBT, to help you feel more balanced, resilient, and confident.

Available virtually

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Ingrid Bornia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in treating those who struggle with PTSD symptoms and adjustment issues post-traumatic exposure.

Available virtually

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Britney Jordan

LPC

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

Britney has a Master in Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Infidelity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Have you ever compared "current you" to the " old you"? Well, I am here to support clients with managing anxiety and trauma that lead us to remain stuck and unmotivated. I enjoy aligning with my clients through curiosity, humor, and practical solution-based methods to heal the mind and body.

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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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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Anthony Penn

LPC

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

Anthony has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Thought Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Life can feel heavy at times—especially when anxiety, self-doubt, and unexpected changes strike. I work with individuals who are ready to understand better what’s holding them back. With curiosity and compassion, we’ll explore just that. My goal is to help you feel more connected—to yourself, your strengths, and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Martha Haley-Bowling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Martha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) PhD Human Services/Social Work/Community Service from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health/Mental Health/Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Ferrum, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I take a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on grief, loss, and substance use disorders. I create a safe space where healing begins through respect, empathy, and collaboration.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Sims-Coleman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Sims-Coleman, 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 Connecticut.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.

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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Sheri Fisher

LPC

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

Sheri has a Master in Counseling from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

You're exhausted from carrying everyone's emotions and wondering when someone will hold space for yours. You've mastered the art of being strong for others, reading the room, offering wisdom, and holding space. But beneath that strength is a quiet fatigue, a longing to be seen without needing to explain, fix, or perform.

Available virtually

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Tiera Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Tiera has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Liberty University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I have provided mental health services to individuals and families, and I would love to connect with you to start this fulfilling journey!

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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Brenda Montero

LPC

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

Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Studies in Human Behavior from Capella University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors using an eclectic approach. I draw from a variety of tools and techniques based on what's currently impacting you, guiding you toward healthier, more fulfilling places in your life.

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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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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