Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Portsmouth, VA
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Vivian McCorey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vivian McCorey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South University.
Allow me to assist you on your journey to meeting your aspirational self. I look forward to working with you on your journey of mental and emotional wellness.
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Frederick Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kelly Dwyer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly Dwyer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Old Dominion University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia. My approach to therapy is as unique as each therapeutic relationship built - it's based on the individual needs of each person as well as the strategies with the best evidence of helping that situation. My focus areas of practice are wide, as my experience spans over 20 years.
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Martha Haley-Bowling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Haley-Bowling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) PhD Human Services/Social Work/Community Service from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health/Mental Health/Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I take a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on grief, loss, and substance use disorders. I create a safe space where healing begins through respect, empathy, and collaboration.
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Amie Hanson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amie Hanson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
Are you looking for relief from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or overwhelm? Sometimes it's hard to know where to start when it comes to untangling the web of coping and healing. You'll be happy to know that you've made the first step, which is seeking help. I strive to provide a judgment-free environment for you to continue your journey.
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Jaime Racer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jaime Racer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Marymount University.
My role is to help you recognize that you are your greatest resource and ally in your journey toward healing and growth. I remind you of your inner strengths and gently guide you toward a growth mindset, empowering you to change challenging patterns and move closer to the life you want to create.
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Donald Martin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donald Martin, 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.
Life is unpredictable. If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, traumatized, or just need support, you don't have to face it alone. I focus on building a strong therapeutic partnership to help you explore your emotions, find clarity, and develop tools for change.
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Stacy Liebovitz
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacy Liebovitz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Capella Univeristy.
I’m grateful you’re here. Seeking support takes courage. I help individuals work through anxiety, stress, and life transitions with a supportive, practical approach tailored to their needs. Together, we’ll create clarity and build tools for change—reach out when you’re ready.
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Mayah Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mayah Taylor, 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 work with clients experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including anger management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My goal is to help you find peace, wellness, and strength in a warm, supportive therapeutic environment.
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Katherine Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Alvarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in various states. For the last 20 years, I have been committed to helping individuals, couples & families put life’s pieces together. Utilizing a unique therapeutic style, I maximize each individual’s strengths & center therapy on helping clients achieve their goals.
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Amanda Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.
I work with people from various backgrounds and lifestyles. I've supported clients in homes, community facilities, schools, and other settings where healing happens.
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Johanna-Marie Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Elizabeth Largent
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Largent, 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 University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I strive to create a safe space for my clients to express and validate their emotions. I enjoy working through daily life stressors through creative problem solving, setting boundaries and strengthening relationships.
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Joscelyn Mathis
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Farooq Alihassan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Farooq Alihassan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.
I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.
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Hunada Zein-Eddin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Hunada Zein-Eddin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hunada has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lancaster Bible College.
I am a bilingual therapist specializing in working with adolescents, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders. I also help clients navigate emotionally demanding events like stress, anger, loss, interpersonal issues, workplace relationships, and life transitions.
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Simone Hunt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Simone Hunt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I'm passionate about helping women navigate life transitions, motherhood, and rediscover their sense of self. Through a warm, holistic, and empowering approach, I create a safe space for you to feel seen, supported, and confident inside and out.
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Sherry Calhoun
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sherry Calhoun, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Doctor of Healthcare Administration from Virginia University of Lynchburg and a Master's in Counseling (MC) Community Counseling from Regent University.
I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help you manage life's challenges while developing skills to meet your needs and improve self-esteem.
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J. Kellie Evans
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like J. Kellie Evans, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J. has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
If you want to feel better, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Using proven techniques within a compassionate approach, I help people move toward living a more grounded, fulfilling life. Whether you’re carrying painful experiences from earlier years, feeling overwhelmed by current stress, or facing both at the same time, I can help!
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Mary Rodman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Rodman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I bring a holistic approach to identifying and treating the macro and micro needs of the community. I am dedicated to creating sustainable healing by incorporating strength-based systems of care.
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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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Angela Marshall
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Tiera Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiera Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiera has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Liberty University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I have provided mental health services to individuals and families, and I would love to connect with you to start this fulfilling journey!
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Albert Sarno Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Albert Sarno Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services/Counseling/Public Admin from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from Nova SE University.
I help individuals, couples, families, and veterans find joy and fulfillment in their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking growth, we'll work together using down-to-earth conversation so you can feel calm and relaxed. A Christian approach is available if desired.
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