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Deirdra Brinkman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deirdra Brinkman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdra has a Masters of Education (MED) from Xavier University.
My focus is on my relationship with you, the client. The therapeutic relationship with be approached with mutual respect, empathy, and a non-judgmental attitude.
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Tracy Stuart
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Marie Vernal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marie Vernal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.
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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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Latonya Thomas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Latonya Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.
I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.
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Carey Deeters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carey Deeters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
I’ve been in the human services field since 2000. I have provided services to children and youth, adults, and the elderly in county, inpatient, hospice, community-based, and clinical agencies. I have worked with folks who have an array of issues, including substance use disorders, grief and loss, abuse, trauma, parenting, and family issues.
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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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D'Ann Doerflinger
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like D'Ann Doerflinger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
D'Ann has a Master of Science in School Psychology from Southwestern Ok State University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 17 years of experience. I provide a warm, supportive, and evidence-based approach to help clients manage anxiety, depression, insomnia, eating disorders, and life's challenges while building practical skills for lasting change.
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Makira Holder
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Makira Holder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Makira has a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who creates a warm, judgment-free space for clients to feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping you better understand yourself, strengthen coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence.
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Keira Jackson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Keira Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keira has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Kentucky.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) providing virtual therapy throughout Virginia. I help women navigate anxiety, trauma, burnout, stress, ADHD, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.
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Cheryl King
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl King, 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 Central Florida.
My goal is to provide a safe, encouraging environment where you can identify your concerns, strengthen your overall well-being, and create space for meaningful personal growth.
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Kerry Wheeler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kerry Wheeler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kerry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Developmental Psychology from Liberty University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I believe each person has the ability to heal, grow, and build healthier connections. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.
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Ava Realy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ava Realy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ava has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Gulf Coast University.
I truly want to help people find solutions to whatever challenges they are facing, solutions that are as unique as they are. I've been working with people needing support for over twenty years, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session.
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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) in 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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Samantha Blackwell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.
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Christopher Elswick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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David Wisenauer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like David Wisenauer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.
Everyone encounters challenges, and at times they can feel overwhelming. I provide guidance and support to help clients navigate difficult life transitions and emotional struggles.
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Katie Eustice
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katie Eustice, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maine.
When was the last time you felt good enough? Maybe you have given therapy a shot before and found that it didn't quite match up with what you hoped. Perhaps you are just returning to therapy after some time away, or maybe this is the first time you have dared to reach out. Whatever brings you here, I'm glad that you came.
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Wayne (Jr.) Marrs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wayne (Jr.) Marrs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wayne (Jr.) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.
Life happens to everyone. No one gets through unscathed. My focus to help you feel like you're not alone and get through the challenges. I also believe that we get better. My approach is to work with you and help you have the life you want
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Alexis Wooden
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alexis Wooden, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hampton University.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients build coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and create meaningful, lasting change in a collaborative and empowering environment.
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Jade Westbrook
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jade Westbrook, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jade has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Longwood University.
I am passionate about providing a welcoming and safe environment to empower clients to explore trauma and life experiences. I specialize in depression and anxiety, trauma, interpersonal conflict in romantic relationships or friendships, race-related stressors or simply assist with prioritizing self-care and developing coping skills.
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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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Carol Ellinger
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carol Ellinger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Master of Social Work, Micro/Clinical from University of South Carolina.
Welcome! I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership. I strive to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where we can work together to understand your experiences, build on your strengths, and develop practical skills for navigating life's challenges.
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