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Yasmeen Burnell

LCSW

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

Yasmeen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Fredericksburg, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

If your playlist included Cardi B, Boosie BadA*, Eminem, Summer Walker, India Arie, Fantasia, and the Clark Sisters come into my therapy room. I am likely the one for you. If their heartfelt lyrics don't appeal to you, I may still be a good fit. Let's chat.

Available virtually

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Justina McAllister-Jackson

LCSW

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

Justina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida A&M University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Welcome, I’m Dr. Justina McAllister-Jackson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of The Wellness Collective Boutique. I provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, burnout, life transitions, identity exploration, and relationship challenges.

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
Thought Disorders
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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Irene Ervin Bullock

LCSW

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

Irene has a Master of Science (MS) from Columbia University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Aging
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

Emotions like anger, sadness, or worry can feel overwhelming when life becomes uncertain. In therapy, I can help clients uncover what's beneath those feelings and find peace through understanding, compassion, and faith. I work with Veterans, older adults, and individuals facing trauma, life transitions, or spiritual challenges.

Available virtually

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Darla Box

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Darla has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Concentration from Chaminade University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with individuals navigating a range of concerns, bringing experience in mental health, substance use, and behavioral support.

Available virtually

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William Hundley

LPC

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

William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Marriage and Family from Liberty University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Do you feel the path you're traveling presents more roadblocks than usual, and your typical ways of navigating them are becoming less effective? Does it look like you have it all together on the outside, but inside, you're anxious and drained from trying to be everything for everyone else? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.

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Glinda O'neill

LCSW

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
Thought Disorders
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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Michael Fitzgerald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

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.

Roanoke, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sakinah Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Sakinah has a Master of Science (MS) from Indiana State University.

Woodbridge, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping clients manage stress, anxiety, and mood challenges while building practical coping skills that support long-term emotional wellness. Together, we’ll create a personalized plan to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and at peace.

Available virtually

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Sandra Noel

LCSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Many of our struggles make more sense when we understand the relationships and life experiences that shaped them. I’m passionate about helping people explore the deeper social and relational roots of their feelings and patterns so they can move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Ellisse Sawyers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Ellisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University.

Independence, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been licensed as an LPC in the state of Virginia since 2022 and have been working in the mental health field since 2017. I have also previously worked as a school counselor with both elementary and middle school-age students. In my practice, I primarily work with older kids, teens, and young adults.

Available virtually

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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rhoda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with several years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I have dedicated my career to the profound belief that no one should have to carry the weight of their world alone. I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Kelly Dwyer

LPC
2+ years

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.

Portsmouth, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Donna Kim Naffah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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.

Bristol, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Cindy Dominique

LPC

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

Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.

Available virtually

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Deandra Payne-Allen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Deandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Trinity Washington University.

Bristow, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have provided therapeutic support to individuals in a variety of mental health settings that include psychiatric residential treatment centers, community homeless shelters, and outpatient settings.

Available virtually

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Yvonne-da Copeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Yvonne-da has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science (MS) from Central Michigan University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm a psychotherapist whose foremost goal is to equip you with practical strategies that facilitate your journey toward wholeness. I've worked with clients from all walks of life—from the severely mentally ill to Veterans to those in the general population.

Available virtually

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Lisa Smith

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
19+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a safe familiarity to open possibilities to life's issues. I am practical yet push a shared agenda to fray the stuck, transitional, or chronic issue. I work with PTSD, SUD, process addictions, end-of-life, dissociation, depression, and LGBTQIA+ to make it normal for you to be on your path.

Available virtually

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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
Thought Disorders
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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Autumn Jarvis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a significant step, and it can sometimes feel challenging. I want to congratulate you on taking this important step toward your well-being. I look forward to working with you collaboratively to achieve your goals, tailoring each session to your unique needs in a client-centered approach.

Available virtually

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Brisa Orozco

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brisa Orozco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

Available virtually

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Sherry Calhoun

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Sherry has a Doctor of Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Regent University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help you manage life's challenges while developing skills to meet your needs and improve self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Britney Jordan

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Thought Disorders
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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Delarious Stewart

LPC

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

Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kejon Cote

LCSW

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

Kejon has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Virginia
Specialties
Thought Disorders
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience helping those who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted find relief and regain momentum. I offer supportive, practical therapy focused on helping you feel better, gain clarity, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually