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Frederick Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Frederick has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University/American School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from East Carolina University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I appreciate your courage in considering therapy. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I also support family systems through life stage changes and major events. My goal is to provide accessible care that meets you where you are.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Lucy Vicioso-harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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
Drug Abuse
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.

Available virtually

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Michael Knapik

LPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Loyola College.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have been working in the mental health field since 2007. Before pursuing this career, I was a professional journalist for 30 years, and I have been a hospice volunteer for over 15 years.

Available virtually

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Joscelyn Mathis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Drug Abuse
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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Keira Jackson

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Nora Vassar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with older teens and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship and family issues, poor self-image, and academic and professional stressors. I provide a warm, collaborative space where we can address the challenges impacting your life and well-being.

Available virtually

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LeRoy Hughes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

LeRoy has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Virginia State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure of your next step? You’re not alone in that experience. I work with clients to explore anxiety, self-doubt, and major life transitions in a thoughtful and supportive way. My aim is to help you find balance, strengthen your confidence, and create a deeper sense of connection with yourself.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Renee Booker

LCSW

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

Renee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and pursue meaningful change. My work is grounded in compassion, respect, and a deep belief in each person

Available virtually

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Alexis Wooden

LPC

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.

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Amy Jennings

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I earned my MSW at VCU. I am a Virginia native who is deeply committed to supporting children, adolescents, and families in the community.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Felicia Wallace

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with all walks of life, supporting people navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder, complicated grief, communication challenges, relationships, and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Jessica Deardorff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Concord University.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Johanna-Marie Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Johanna-Marie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Therapy is a great way to start processing all the experiences you carry in a safe space. I am privileged to collaborate with you as you take steps towards your goals. I specialize in helping clients understand the narratives contributing to stress, anxiety, traumas, and relationship distress.

Available virtually

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Catherine Gallagher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Medaille College.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I want to acknowledge your strength in taking this step as you begin your therapy journey. My practice is built on a client-centered collaborative approach, and I'm looking forward to getting to know you.

Available virtually

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Margaret Hales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Margaret has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Hawaii Pacific University.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Everyone needs someone to listen, which is why I approach therapy as an empathetic and realistic conversation geared toward helping clients feel better. My focus areas include Adults, Individuals, Couples, Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction.

Available virtually

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Kristel Calderon

LCSW

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

Kristel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am Licensed Clinical Therapist in NJ & VA with 10 years of experience in the mental health and social service field. I am a Latina/ Asian-American therapist with diverse perspective, attention to detail, and cultural sensitivity. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and empathetic space while maintaining a goal-oriented and direct approach.

Available virtually

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Ryan Grubb

LPC

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

Ryan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga University.

Virginia
Specialties
Drug Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I love to meet the client right where they are. My style encourages, inspires, and challenges change in the most healthy and loving manner. I believe that we are all essential and creating our best self is possible. My office is a collaborative approach to change and my desire is to hear your voice and help you find personal awareness.

Available virtually

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Christina Jordan

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Arts from National University.

Danville, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a dedicated LMFT passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences. I specialize in helping individuals build coping skills, strengthen emotional resilience, and navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

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
Drug Abuse
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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Opal Carrico

LPC
6+ years

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.

Independence, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Samantha Coppola

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Coppola, 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 (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Drug Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I help clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, self-esteem, and confidence. I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life and take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.

Available virtually