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Christina Urcinas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Christina Urcinas, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Master of Arts in General Psychology from New York University and a Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology from University of Maryland College Park.

Fairfax, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate life transitions, mood concerns, and anxiety using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My work focuses on creating meaningful change for those feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life's challenges.

Dr. Urcinas has helped me in more significant ways than any therapist before. Her work is hard, but if you are willing to put in the time and effort, it brings such positive change.

Available virtually

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Sonya Carter

LCSW

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

Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from NC A&T State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Life can be challenging, and at times, it may feel like the weight is too much to carry. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or working through past traumas, seeking support is a sign of strength—not weakness. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported from the very first session.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Locatelli

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Locatelli, 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) from San Jose State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Eating Disorders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

There is a way out. Peace of mind is possible. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, disordered eating, body image, health issues, chronic pain, substance abuse, grief, gender/sexual orientation, or relationships, and would like to see if we are a good match, please feel free to contact me. I enjoy seeing people grow and thrive!

Available virtually

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Alyssa Coan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Are you experiencing irritability, high stress, low motivation, sleep disturbances, or have you experienced any kind of event that you can't seem to move past? You might be exactly the person I'm looking to help! Let me help you become a happier, healthier version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Shundra Burnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Shundra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Virginia
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adults, specializing in self-esteem challenges, anger management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. Treatment modalities I utilize include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Ward

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Virginia
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. I work with individuals who are ready to heal, grow, and reconnect with their true selves. My approach blends compassion, mindfulness, and practical tools to help you release what no longer serves you and step confidently into your next chapter. It’s a new beginning, and the journey starts with you, here.

Available virtually

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Amelia Jacokes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
4+ years

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

Amelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Charlottesville, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Do you want to learn more about yourself and how you walk through life? Do you experience difficulties in areas that others seem to have a relatively easy time managing? I'm ready to help you gain insight and overcome challenges.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW

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. Please check my real‑time availability at https://teatimets.com/contact by clicking the orange ‘Request Appointment’ button before booking on Rula to prevent cancellations.

Available virtually

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Stacy Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.

Available virtually

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Trina Laverty

LCSW

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

Trina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be really hard. I would love to help you navigate life's challenges and unlock your full potential.

Available virtually

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Abrian Wiggins

LPC
8+ years

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

Abrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm interested in helping you gain the life you deserve. A life where stress and anxiety are manageable. A life where trauma is addressed and not avoided. The life you desire to have.

Available virtually

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Minnie Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Minnie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach is integrative and tailored to your unique needs. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship, fostering self-awareness, and developing practical coping strategies. My goal is to empower you to gain insight, develop healthier thinking patterns, and enhance your skills for a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Nazak Hosseini

LPC

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

Nazak has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist offering warm, culturally attuned care for adults facing anxiety, relationship stress, and life transitions. I blend CBT/DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed tools with a collaborative style. Together we'll set clear goals and build skills so you feel steadier, empowered, and aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Sacha Caughorn

LPC

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

Sacha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready to work through past experiences, therapy can be a powerful place to start. I offer a compassionate and direct approach where you can explore challenges safely while also gaining tools for real, meaningful change. My goal is to help you feel more confident, empowered, and understood.

Available virtually

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Frankie Holt

LPC

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

Frankie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Indiana State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Western Illinois University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and all forms of couples, including those in the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies. I believe that each person is unique and special. I am caring and committed to providing an emotionally safe, warm, supportive, affirming, non-judgmental space to begin and continue your journey.

Available virtually

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Karyn Nicolai

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Karyn has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lynchburg University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychological Counseling from Monmouth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Together, we will explore strategies and techniques to assist you along your journey to self-discovery and well-being. I will give you the tools, but it will be your commitment to doing the hard work that will yield the results you want to achieve.

Available virtually

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Lisa Gibbs

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
3+ years

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health from Argosy University.

Fredericksburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Motivational

My personal mission is to provide, protect, and treat others with love and respect and to positively inspire their desire to believe in themselves.

Available virtually

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Joyce Brownel

LCSW

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

Joyce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am passionate about helping clients gain the tools to face life's challenges and achieve inner peace.

Available virtually

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Mayah Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mayah Taylor, 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.

Mechanicsville, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with clients experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including anger management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My goal is to help you find peace, wellness, and strength in a warm, supportive therapeutic environment.

Available virtually

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Lauren Greenwald

LCSW
31+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I believe that individuals have a great capacity for growth, change, and healing. Therapy plays an essential role in helping people achieve an expanded awareness of themselves and of themselves concerning others. I take a compassionate, non-judgmental, strength-based approach as I support you in dealing with challenging life experiences.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Miller

LPC

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

Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University Atlanta.

Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome — I’m really glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I strive to create a space where you can exhale, feel understood, and begin to sort through what’s been weighing on you. My practice is grounded in warmth, curiosity, and the belief that meaningful change happens when you feel both safe and empowered.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Nichols

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I truly care for all of my clients and work diligently to help them find the answers they seek.

Available virtually

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Nicole O'malia-Guessford

LCSW
20+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Bryn Mawr College.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with clients using a holistic and integrative approach. My core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency, and I believe in focusing on your strengths as we work together toward healing.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Grant

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from College of Saint Thomas and a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fresno.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m Dr. Stephanie Grant, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and burnout. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, creating a space where clients feel supported, heard, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Nailah Cook

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

Nailah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I utilize a comprehensive approach to treatment based on the unique needs of each individual. I believe in a strong therapeutic alliance that results in success for my clients.

Available virtually

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