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Danielle Vinson

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of West Florida.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can be yourself. With compassion, collaboration, and a touch of humor, we'll work together to help you gain insight, overcome challenges, and create meaningful change. Thank you for being here!

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Roxana Amundsen

LPC

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

Roxana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a first-generation immigrant and a Navy veteran. My experience in the military and work in child and adult protective services, foster care, adoption, and crisis intervention has given me the knowledge and experience to provide services and support. I deeply believe that people do the best they can in the circumstances they encounter.

Available virtually

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Amyia Totten

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amyia has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, helping them navigate challenges and build healthier ways of coping. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your unique needs and pace.

Available virtually

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LeRoy Hughes

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
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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Adeyemi Green

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Adeyemi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Atlanta, GA, and work with clients via telehealth. I specialize in working with clients processing anxiety and depression using both CBT and DBT to help clients process their emotions and get to a healthy place.

Available virtually

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Melissa Wooden

LPC

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

Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Specialist in Mental Health Practices from University of Missouri - Columbia, a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services/Business from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I help individuals navigate challenges in their life ranging from anxiety, depression, or life transitions. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and confident as you continue on your life journey.

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
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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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
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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Trish Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Trish has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break, you’re not alone. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. We’ll work together to find tools that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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JANEÉ MITCHELL

LPC

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

JANEÉ has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

Haven't been feeling like yourself? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and attachment challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you understand that whatever you have lost, forgotten, forgone, or been stripped of can be reclaimed, revived, preserved, and perpetuated!

Available virtually

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Lakisha Shears

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

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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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
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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Melissa Brinson

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Science from East Carolina University.

Virginia
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Thank you for viewing my profile. I have been practicing therapy since 1998 after receiving my Master's Degree. My practice is trauma and addiction-focused, and building healthy relationships. I am a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist and have also been trained in Love Addiction.

Available virtually

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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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Pamela Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Stafford, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. My approach is rooted in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy, and I tailor each session to meet your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Shanese williams

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Marie Vernal

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Coping Skills
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.

Available virtually

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Tamar Dandridge

LPC

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

Tamar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I see our time together as YOUR time. I aim to make the therapeutic space your safe space to talk about anything and everything you are comfortable sharing. I believe you are the expert in your life, and I am there as a guide and helper to support you with gaining the tools to be successful in this thing called life.

Available virtually

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Kalisha Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kalisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My goal is to create a non-judgmental environment with an emphasis on cultural awareness while guiding you to achieve your personal goals, development, and desired outcomes.

Available virtually

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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Janeisha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Mary's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and I aim to create a safe, supportive space where you don't walk through challenges alone. I specialize in couples therapy, infidelity recovery, communication, intimacy, and anxiety. Whether you're healing from broken trust, navigating anxiety, or seeking deeper connection, I'll walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Sawyer Horne, 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 Clark Atlanta University.

Virginia

I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.

Available virtually

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Simone Hunt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis

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
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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Virgil Perryman

LCSW

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

Virgil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University.

Midlothian, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Depression
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Is the stress of daily routines, the navigating of relationships, and work weighing you down? Then you are not alone. Life can be stressful at times, but I believe we all have the necessary tools to meet those challenges. My passion is helping clients find their unique tools and navigate life productively.

Available virtually

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