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Janice Holemon
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.
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.
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Deitre Smith
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.
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.
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Sabrina Cleveland
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Cleveland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University.
I am so excited that you're taking this step to reach out for help. Everyone faces trials and difficulties in life, and it is my honor to be able to walk alongside you and offer support.
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Shanese Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shanese Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shanese has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from Catholic University of America.
I specialize in mood disorders, helping clients manage depression, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation using CBT, DBT, and CPT. My approach is supportive, practical, and focused on restoring balance and improving daily functioning.
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Lakisha Shears
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lakisha Shears, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Morgan State University.
I'm a Black therapist committed to helping you heal without shrinking who you are. I hold space for folks navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and everyday stress, especially those who've felt overlooked or misunderstood. In my practice, we keep it real, culturally rooted, and focused on building the peace you don't have to perform for.
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Marni Tartack
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.
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.
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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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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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Madelene Barber
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Madelene Barber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madelene has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Arizona State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Nationally Certified Counselor, and a Level II Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, and I have been working in the mental health field for 10 years.
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Christina Jordan
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.
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.
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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. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.
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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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Nora Vassar
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Nicole Baucum
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Baucum, 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) from University of Southern California.
I am an EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist with a passion in helping adults find healing after trauma. I help clients manage and reduce anxiety, fear, blame, and shame. I offer a judgment-free approach that promotes compassion, kindness, and hope.
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Katlyn Hash
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katlyn Hash, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katlyn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from Lindsey Wilson College.
Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life’s challenges at their own pace.
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Melissa Dye
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Dye, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.
Reaching out can be scary and sometimes overwhelming. Taking a step toward healing is empowering. We are all in this world together. I would be honored to share this journey with you.
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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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Towanda Edwards-Osborne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Towanda Edwards-Osborne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Towanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. Maybe anxiety is taking over, your relationships feel strained, or you’re just tired of carrying the same patterns without relief. Whatever brings you here, you don’t have to figure it out alone.
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Melanie Roum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Roum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University School of Social Work.
I'm an LCSW providing individual therapy for over 15 years. Because of my strong desire to see the human heart, mind, and soul function well, I have studied deeply to be able to provide compassionate care and practical strategies for adults who have addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
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William Hundley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like William Hundley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Marriage and Family from Liberty University.
Do you feel the path you're traveling presents more roadblocks than usual, and your typical ways of navigating them are becoming less effective? Does it look like you have it all together on the outside, but inside, you're anxious and drained from trying to be everything for everyone else? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone.
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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 Master 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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Sandra Noel
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Priscilla Sweitzer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Sweitzer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and a focus on growth. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming emotions, relationship struggles, or past trauma, therapy can be a space to feel heard, understood, and supported.
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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) 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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