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Roxana Amundsen

LPC

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

Roxana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Williamsburg, VA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I am a first-generation immigrant and a Navy veteran. My experience in the military and work in child and adult protective services, foster care, adoption, and crisis intervention has given me the knowledge and experience to provide services and support. I deeply believe that people do the best they can in the circumstances they encounter.

Available virtually and in person

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Deitre Smith

LPC
4+ years

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

Deitre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Welcome! I'm glad you're here, and I know that taking the first step toward therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and accepted as we work together at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

Available virtually

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Janice Holemon

LMFT
8+ years

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

Janice has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Sex Therapy
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I provide therapy for individuals, couples, children, and families navigating life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, parenting challenges, emotional regulation, and personal growth. My practice focuses on creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for healing.

Available virtually and in person

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Tiffany Philpott

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
1+ years

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

RoShawn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Counseling from Regent University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I help people uncover their most mindful, authentic, and empowered selves. I specialize in guiding individuals through life stressors, psychiatric symptoms, and the challenges that hold them back from living the life they deserve. With a warm, approachable style, I tailor a transformative and personalized experience for every client.

Available virtually

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Lucy Vicioso-harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Lucy has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Management from Arizona State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to helping children, teens, and adults find healing and renewed strength. With a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Gdańsk, Poland, and a Master’s in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, I am licensed in Arizona, Florida, South Carolina, Virginia, and Texas.

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KaSyida Thomas

LPC
3+ years

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

KaSyida has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Old Dominion University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping children, adolescents, adults, and families navigate life's challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward meaningful growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Harold Eckholm

LMFT
27+ years

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

Harold has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling/Psychology from James Madison University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

My journey as a therapist began with a curiosity about my own life challenges and led to my career assisting others in their pursuit of health and happiness. Experience matters, and I respect and admire the journey each individual pursues by having the courage to ask for help.

Available virtually

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Samantha Blackwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Tracy Stuart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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
Domestic Violence
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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Carissa Hotelling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in a collaborative and authentic client-centered approach. I think it is important to instill change through exploration, problem-solving, and identifying achievable goals to process and heal from symptoms of emotional distress.

Available virtually

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Laurie Best

LPC
19+ years

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

Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Boston College.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I have been working with individuals and families for over 20 years. Through listening and accepting, my overall goal of the therapeutic process is to improve your level of functioning and to enhance your life.

Available virtually

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Carey Deeters

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Emily Judah

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide warm, practical, and collaborative therapy for adults facing anxiety, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I offer a supportive space to help you gain clarity, build confidence, and create healthier patterns.

Available virtually

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Ava Realy

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Remi Lafayette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Remi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve their goals. I specialize in working with individuals and families on issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Marni Tartack

LCSW

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

Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other challenges that affect daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where we can work together to build coping skills and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Yanick Raymond

LCSW
1+ years

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

Yanick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to help individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Selena Baker

LPC

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

Selena has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling: Family and Marriage from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve carried things alone for a long time. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions, including veterans. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Wayne (Jr.) Marrs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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.

Triangle, VA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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

Available virtually

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Joscelyn Mathis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Joscelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions / Leadership from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help you navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care. I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. I specialize in supporting BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those living with chronic health conditions.

Available virtually

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Haleh Royanian

LCSW
31+ years

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

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

Springfield, VA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

As a therapist, I strongly believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship and work intentionally to build rapport and establish a sense of safety. I offer a safe and compassionate space where clients can share their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Flordeliza Maura Herring

LPC
6+ years

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

Flordeliza Maura has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Chaminade University.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Coping Skills
Divorce
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

If you are feeling lost, confused, neglected, or overwhelmed with stress, addiction, loss/grief, trauma or fear of the unknown, it is my role is to walk along with you in this journey to guide and navigate through life stressors, reprocess distressing experiences, and increase self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Amyia Totten

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

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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