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Robert Phillips
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robert Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I build a strong therapeutic relationship, stay focused on you in the present moment without judgment, and help you gain skills for managing complicated situations. I encourage openness, curiosity, and acceptance to help you understand you can choose to respond rationally and control behaviors.
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Tiffany Philpott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Philpott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I have experience working with families and individuals as an agent of support and guidance. My professional life includes a commitment to serving the needs of individuals with disabilities, mental health, and those who struggle with substance abuse and related issues.
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Donna Kim Naffah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Kim Naffah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Radford University.
My name is Donna "Kim" Naffah, and I am an LPC and registered therapist in Virginia. Therapy is all about working with individuals to improve their mental well-being by helping them identify and change troubling emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I have over 15 years of experience providing such therapy.
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Richard Swaine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Richard Swaine, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Liberty University.
I work with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, mood disorders, relationship issues, and codependency. My goal is to help you move successfully toward a full and happy life.
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Martha Haley-Bowling
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Leila Kandahari
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leila Kandahari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leila has a Master of Social Work from St. Leo University and a Master of Science in Psychology from Ferdowsi University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor, and the founder of Bluebirds Counseling & Recovery Solutions. I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored.
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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Je'Nay Marie Dailey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Je'Nay Marie Dailey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Je'Nay Marie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling development from Lamar University.
I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your emotions, heal from past experiences, and develop the tools needed to move forward.
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Donna Boggs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Donna Boggs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I would love to invite you to sit with me and allow me to help you navigate through your issues. It is always an honor to meet and help new people.
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Tamara Powell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamara Powell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I provide a warm, safe, and supportive environment where you can explore the issues and challenges you face. I believe in the power of the therapeutic partnership to help uncover the strengths and resources we all possess to bring about the changes we desire. I commend you for reaching out for help to make things better.
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Kesshia Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kesshia Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kesshia has a Master of Science (MS) in College and Community Counseling from Longwood University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Longwood University.
I work with individuals navigating life transitions, substance use concerns, and personal challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what matters most and build skills for lasting change.
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Kelly Dwyer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly Dwyer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Old Dominion University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia. My approach to therapy is as unique as each therapeutic relationship built - it's based on the individual needs of each person as well as the strategies with the best evidence of helping that situation. My focus areas of practice are wide, as my experience spans over 20 years.
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Opal Carrico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Opal Carrico, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Opal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate the challenges of addiction and maintain long-term sobriety. I work with diverse populations experiencing depression and anxiety. I look forward to helping you on your journey of healing.
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Melanie Roum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Roum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University School of Social Work.
I'm an LCSW providing individual therapy for over 15 years. Because of my strong desire to see the human heart, mind, and soul function well, I have studied deeply to be able to provide compassionate care and practical strategies for adults who have addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
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Vanessa Buchanan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Buchanan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cleveland State University.
I work with people navigating substance use, trauma, and life's challenges. I'm passionate about creating a safe space where you can explore, heal, and grow.
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Rivka Edery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rivka Edery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
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Nora Vassar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nora Vassar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I work with older teens and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship and family issues, poor self-image, and academic and professional stressors. I provide a warm, collaborative space where we can address the challenges impacting your life and well-being.
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April Parker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Pamela Byrd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pamela Byrd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I focus on providing empowerment, support, and guidance through strength-based approaches to help with behavioral needs, mood adjustments, anxiety, depression, life stressors, and other concerns. My goal is to create a collaborative space where we address the factors affecting your well-being.
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Amy Bullins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amy Bullins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Hi, I’m Amy Bullins — I believe counseling should feel comfortable, real, and focused on what matters most to you. Whether we’re working on managing stress, improving communication, or building confidence, my goal is to help you feel supported and understood.
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Michael Fitzgerald
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Fitzgerald, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I hold both an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) and a CSAC (Certified Substance Abuse Counselor). I take an innovative, outside-the-box approach to therapy, drawing on techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy, person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help clients achieve their goals.
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Arlene Pitchford
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.
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.
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Mark Murphy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Murphy, 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.
I help people move from a place they can no longer tolerate to one where they feel happier and more effective. I work with individuals and families navigating overwhelming incidents, life changes, or longstanding challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction.
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Jason Kuttner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jason Kuttner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Portland State University.
I'm a therapist with 20 years of experience helping adults and adolescents with grief, trauma, mental health, sex and sexuality, problematic substance use, behavioral addictions, and many other concerns. I am open-minded and non-judgmental, and LGBTQ+ allied.
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Lawrence Flynn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lawrence Flynn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wyoming.
Relationship & Couple Strategist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving MA, VA, FL, and WY. I help couples strengthen their relationship connections by using the RENEW and Gottman Methods. I provide clinical support for individuals experiencing anxiety, overthinking, rumination, and ADHD. Air Force veteran providing trauma and PTSD services.
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