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Nijeria Jones

LPC

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

Nijeria has a Master of Science (MS) in Liberal Studies, Gender, Religions, Culture from Arizona State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Nijeria Jones is a nationally certified and licensed counselor who has worked in mental health since 2015. She holds an MS in counseling and human development from Radford University (2018). Nijeria has a background in psychology, sociology, liberal studies, sexology, crisis treatment, trauma, relationship coaching, and energy healing.

Available virtually

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Towanda Edwards-Osborne

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Kejon Cote

LCSW

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

Kejon has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience helping those who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted find relief and regain momentum. I offer supportive, practical therapy focused on helping you feel better, gain clarity, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Kristi Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kristi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize multiple modalities to provide coping skills to manage ADHD, intrusive negative thoughts, anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, vocational stress, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Princess Spikes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Princess has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

If you’re looking for someone to truly listen without judgment and then help you figure out the 'what now,' you’re in the right place. I specialize in helping people navigate various mental health challenges by providing both the validation you need to feel seen and the specific, actionable strategies you need to regain control of your story.

Available virtually

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Laura Pack

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Laura has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults and youth navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, and family systems impacted by addiction. My goal is to create a safe space where you can process your experiences and draw from your inner strengths to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Sanguetta Banks

LPC

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

Sanguetta has a Other degree (Counseling) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can safely process your thoughts and emotions, reduce stress and anxiety, improve communication, build healthy coping skills, and feel empowered as we work together toward healing, growth, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Pragya Agarwal

LPC

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

Pragya has a Master of Science (MS) Counselor from Thomas University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome. I provide a warm, affirming space for individuals navigating identity exploration, life transitions, and mental health challenges. My goal is to support your healing and growth by honoring every part of who you are—mind, body, heart, and spirit.

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Vanecia Storms

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanecia has a Masters of Social Work from Fayetteville State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Life gets loud—and sometimes, it drowns out your confidence, your peace, and your purpose. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, self-doubt, or major life transitions, therapy can help you quiet the noise and reconnect with yourself. I am an LCSW who helps people untangle stress, set healthy boundaries, and show up as their authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Feldman

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Catholic University of America.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

If you haven't felt like yourself in a while-- maybe you're more on-edge, disengaged from family, friends, and interests, or stuck in survival mode-- talking with an understanding, trauma-informed therapist can be a great next step.

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
ADHD
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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Deirdra Brinkman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Albert Sarno Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Lynchburg, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rhoda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with several years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I have dedicated my career to the profound belief that no one should have to carry the weight of their world alone. I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Shana Owens

LPC

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

Shana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you struggling with anxiety and depression, as many are? I would love to help you manage your mood and get on track to understanding how you can make meaningful changes. I will work with you to establish new routines while having unconditional support.

Available virtually

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Hillary Parks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Hillary has a Master of Education (MED) in Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, and grief.

Available virtually

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Laura S Baer

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

You may feel stuck, wondering how you can get out of your self-defeating patterns, move forward from trauma or grief, or gain more self-confidence. I'm here to help, with a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, to partner with you in reaching your goals.

Available virtually

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Shaquana Mercer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Shaquana has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm excited to start this mental health journey with you! I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help with anger management, anxiety, and more.

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
ADHD
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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Melanie Roum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Emily Lachniet

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Lachniet, 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 East Tennessee State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, or unsure of what comes next.

Available virtually

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Isabella Cantrell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Isabella has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.

Lebanon, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and groups navigating life transitions, family dynamics, and trauma. My focus spans a wide age range, and I'm committed to helping you find healthier ways to live emotionally, mentally, and physically.

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
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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Silka Steele

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Silka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Alabama.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work passionately with children and families, providing mental health support. My approach utilizes Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Available virtually

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Irasema Tucto

LPC

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.

Culpeper, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually