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Sakura Pate
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sakura Pate, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sakura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I'm glad you're here. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, navigating a difficult relationship, processing trauma or grief, or simply feeling stuck, you don't have to go through it alone. My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental, affirming space where we can work together to help you feel more connected, confident, and equipped.
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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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Kieshara Matthews
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kieshara Matthews, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kieshara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges with compassion and practical support. Together, we’ll build coping skills, strengthen confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Shana Owens
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shana Owens, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Are you struggling with anxiety and depression, as many are? I would love to help you manage your mood and get on track to understanding how you can make meaningful changes. I will work with you to establish new routines while having unconditional support.
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Ashley Osorio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Osorio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience. I’m licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. My experience began in a dual-diagnosis hospital with adolescents facing chronic illness and mental health challenges. "Social work chose me as a way to live out my purpose of helping others find hope and healing".
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Deandra Payne-Allen
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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.
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.
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Opal Carrico
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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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Ruth Riding-Malon
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ruth Riding-Malon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology from University of Kentucky.
Are you tired of fighting anxiety and depression, or being harassed by past events' unwanted memories that pop up randomly? What about life being exhausting? Are you constantly hyper- vigilant when you are around others, even people you love? I am a Counseling Psychologist, I can help you turn these reactions off to get back to the life you enjoy.
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Imani Hagans
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Imani Hagans, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Imani has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trinity Washington University.
I’m a licensed professional counselor in Virginia with over 17 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and couples. Navigating the human experience can lead us down a winding path filled with unexpected twists, obstacles, and moments of uncertainty. As a therapist, I see my role as helping you create the roadmap.
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Tina Logan
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tina Logan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Science (MS) from Liberty University.
The counseling profession, for me, was precipitated by a necessity to have an impartial view of the events of life. I believe there is power in addressing one's physical and emotional needs. My life experiences have provided me with the ability to understand common patterns of beliefs that affect most people in life’s journey.
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Ashley Butt
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Butt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I offer a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to therapy, creating a safe and supportive space for healing and growth. I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to tailor our work to your unique experiences, needs, and goals.
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Irasema Tucto
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Irasema Tucto, 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'm a bilingual licensed therapist committed to creating a safe space where clients can show up as their authentic selves. I work with individuals navigating through anxiety, stress, trauma, and many other challenges in life using a compassionate and collaborative approach to help clients feel heard and move towards healing and growth.
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Samantha Blackwell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Blackwell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Social Work from Cleveland State University.
I am excited to work to help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with practical, evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT.
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Christopher Elswick
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christopher Elswick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a space where we feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to create that space for you—a place where you can explore your emotions, navigate challenges, and reconnect with your inner strength. I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy and practical tools for growth.
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Denise Goin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Goin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.
I became a therapist because I have always been inspired by the resilience of the human spirit. If you are working through a challenge or setback, we will explore what happened without judgment and identify practical ways of moving forward. I am licensed in Washington State, Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee.
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Angela Honaker
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Honaker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.
You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.
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Taiwan Piles
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.
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.
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Amie Hanson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amie Hanson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Are you looking for relief from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or overwhelm? Sometimes it's hard to know where to start when it comes to untangling the web of coping and healing. You'll be happy to know that you've made the first step, which is seeking help. I strive to provide a judgment-free environment for you to continue your journey.
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Amyia Totten
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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.
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.
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Leah Kramer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leah Kramer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I'm excited to be a part of your journey. I have a small practice on the side of my full time job. Come join me on a healing journey.
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Kenna Hinton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kenna Hinton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, PTSD, interpersonal and family conflict, parenting challenges, and co-occurring disorders. My goal is to help you develop strategies to grow from life's challenges using a strengths-based approach.
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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 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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Lynette Jacob
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynette Jacob, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.
My practice is focused on your needs and goals. We'll spend time understanding what difficulties you're dealing with to create the right treatment plan. Each client is unique, and each care plan is also unique. No two people have gone through the same life journey. Everything we discuss is confidential.
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Pamela Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
My approach is rooted in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy, and I tailor each session to meet your unique needs and goals.
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Joy Onukogu
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joy Onukogu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
Starting therapy can be a huge transition. I want to encourage you to keep working towards improving your well-being. I specialize in maternal mental health. My goal is to support women and families through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond with compassionate, culturally affirming care.
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