Connect with Therapists who accept Anthem in Portsmouth, VA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Kesshia Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kesshia Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kesshia has a Master of Science (MS) in College and Community Counseling from Longwood University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Longwood University.
I work with individuals navigating life transitions, substance use concerns, and personal challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what matters most and build skills for lasting change.
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Martia Hayes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Martia Hayes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Agency Counseling from Hampton University.
I provide care for children, adolescents, and adults. My main focus is on behavioral challenges, anxiety, mood disorders, and stress.
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Edward Sidebottom
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Edward Sidebottom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edward has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.
I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help treat symptoms related to depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.
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Bryn Davis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bryn Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryn has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lynchburg College and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology & Sociology from University of Virginia.
I am dedicated to supporting individuals in their journey toward mental health wellness. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance misuse, and difficult life transitions.
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Theresa Shuart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Shuart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Army-Baylor University (2010), a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling from George Washington University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Agency Counseling from University of Virginia.
I work with clients of all ages using solution-focused and systemic therapies. I help people navigate depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and children's emotional and behavioral concerns. My approach combines warmth with practical skill-building.
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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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Elizabeth Johnson (Meachum)
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Johnson (Meachum), are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you feel unheard or alone. I'm committed to helping you access your inner strength and resilience. I specialize in working collaboratively to address life transitions, stress, trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship problems. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space to process and heal.
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Anitra Holloway
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anitra Holloway, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Deciding to come to therapy can be overwhelming, and I applaud you for taking a courageous first step. My name is Anitra Holloway, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in VA. I believe therapy is the place where you can come and unload all of your stuff and develop the courage to embrace small changes one step at a time.
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Elizabeth Allen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Allen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Health Services Management from Webster University.
I understand it takes time to learn and incorporate effective coping skills to begin the healing journey.
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Fatimah Abdullah
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Fatimah Abdullah, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fatimah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
I am committed to helping individuals learn how to build healthier relationships with themselves, others, and the world.
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Nazak Hosseini
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nazak Hosseini, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nazak has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.
I am a therapist offering warm, culturally attuned care for adults facing anxiety, relationship stress, and life transitions. I blend CBT/DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed tools with a collaborative style. Together we'll set clear goals and build skills so you feel steadier, empowered, and aligned with your values.
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Linda Barker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Barker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I work with adults in individual therapy, addressing a range of behavioral health concerns. My practice is rooted in compassion and cultural sensitivity, welcoming clients from all walks of life as they navigate their unique challenges.
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Solomon Melson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Solomon Melson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Solomon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
I am honored to provide therapy services to clients during pivotal points in their lives. I partner with you in a safe, non-judgmental, confidential, and nurturing environment to gain an understanding of your barriers and focus on your strengths to empower healthier life choices.
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Abrian Wiggins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abrian Wiggins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I'm interested in helping you gain the life you deserve. A life where stress and anxiety are manageable. A life where trauma is addressed and not avoided. The life you desire to have.
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Bianca Cornelius
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bianca Cornelius, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bianca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Norfolk State University.
I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, relationship struggles, adjusting to life changes, grief & loss, personal development, self-esteem, and social skills development.
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Sonya Anthony
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonya Anthony, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Norfolk State University.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and medical trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Kelly Humes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Humes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I am honored to support individuals and couples seeking emotional wellness. I am an empathy-based practitioner supporting clients in the identification and ultimate elimination of barriers toward balance and emotional wellness.
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Angela Harris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Harris, 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 University of Kentucky Hospital.
The path to healing is not linear, and I'm here to assist you while you navigate this journey in your own way. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing the effects of trauma, new and expecting parents, young adults transitioning into adulthood, those who are grieving, LGBTQ individuals, and people experiencing depression and anxiety.
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Mary Owen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Owen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Mobile.
I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and communication challenges. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
Available virtually
Mary Winford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Winford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
Amazingly, you are coming to therapy. I congratulate you on taking that step. I will be here for you along the way of your therapeutic journey. I have experience supporting clients through anxiety, depression, adjustments, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, and ADHD.
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RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Angela Marshall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angela Marshall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Masters of Education (MED) from Lynchburg College.
I am focused on meeting you where you are and using everything I know to help you meet your goals.
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Renee Totten
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Renee Totten, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
My approach to therapy focuses on solutions, thought processes, and being trauma-informed. I follow the lead of my clients and make sure that we are creating smart, attainable goals that my clients want to accomplish.
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Cristina Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cristina Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristina has a Post Graduate Certificate in Christian Counseling from Trinity College of the Bible and Theological Seminary, a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling from Regent University.
I believe people can adapt to their circumstances when given the necessary tools. It's not for lack of will, but for lack of skill, that people struggle. My focus is to equip and empower individuals, couples, and families to achieve healing and thrive.
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Carla Batenga
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Batenga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I help individuals, couples, and parents who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves or others. Many of my clients come to therapy during periods of transition—relationship strain, parenting challenges, identity shifts, or increased stress and anxiety—and are looking for clarity, stability, and practical support.
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