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Keshanda Garland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Keshanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from South University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Please feel free to call me Kesha. I have experience working with clients who have mental health issues.

Available virtually

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Krystal Gore

LMFT

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

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have primarily been focused on domestic violence and child abuse. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide variety of demographics. I enjoy diversity, cultures, lifestyles, and beliefs.

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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Karyn Nicolai

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

Karyn has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lynchburg University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychological Counseling from Monmouth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

Together, we will explore strategies and techniques to assist you along your journey to self-discovery and well-being. I will give you the tools, but it will be your commitment to doing the hard work that will yield the results you want to achieve.

Available virtually

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Angela Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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.

Amherst, VA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Eating Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am focused on meeting you where you are and using everything I know to help you meet your goals.

Available virtually

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Jahaira Sykes

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I also offer compassionate guidance to adults facing relational betrayal. In our work together, you'll find a safe, nonjudgmental environment where your story is heard and your emotions are honored.

Available virtually

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Denise Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
22+ years

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide therapy to individuals and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. My focus is on creating a supportive space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Payne

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Centro de Ensino Superior de Juiz de Fora.

Danville, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I bring a compassionate, person-centered approach to therapy. My practice is rooted in ethical care, deep empathy, and genuine passion for helping others navigate life's challenges. From our first session, I aim to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts, emotions, and goals.

Available virtually

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Rick Sumner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Ruther Glen, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer expert guidance in navigating life's challenges through evidence-based therapies to treat depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Katara Ratliff

LPC
5+ years

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

Katara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University, Virginia.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Peer Relationships
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I integrate Reality Therapy, focusing on helping individuals identify unmet needs and make effective, responsible choices that lead to lasting change. Additionally, I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and challenge negative thought patterns, foster healthier behaviors, and improve emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Angela Kiker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Angela has a Post Masters Certificate in Counseling Psychology from George Washington University and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from University of Maryland.

Springfield, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions and managing mental health challenges. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or trying to adjust to stressful life changes, I take a client-centered, collaborative approach focusing on your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Arsheia Jones

LPC
10+ years

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

Arsheia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Petersburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here! I believe we all have the potential to be our best selves, and it's my honor to help you get there. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families using cognitive-behavioral principles from a client-centered perspective. No matter the challenges you face, you don't have to carry the weight alone.

Available virtually

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T. Nicole Ellis

LCSW
12+ years

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

T. Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in holistic healing and work with individuals seeking recovery and transformation. My focus is on guiding you through your healing process using a blend of traditional, holistic, and metaphysical tools.

Available virtually

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Pamela Thompson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I love working with individuals of all ages experiencing anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, life stressors, and adjustment disorders. I also have experience with trauma, PTSD, autism, and personality disorders. I believe therapy should be tailored for each person, which often means incorporating different techniques into treatment.

She's very good at listening, but also at identifying what's behind my feelings and helping me to find ways of changing my thought patterns. Very kind, encouraging, and helpful!

Available virtually

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Christina Urcinas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Christina Urcinas, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Master of Arts in General Psychology from New York University and a Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology from University of Maryland College Park.

Fairfax, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate life transitions, mood concerns, and anxiety using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. My work focuses on creating meaningful change for those feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life's challenges.

Dr. Urcinas has helped me in more significant ways than any therapist before. Her work is hard, but if you are willing to put in the time and effort, it brings such positive change.

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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Corrie Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Corrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from Norfolk State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I hold dear the opportunity to share your life story and personal growth with you. I will have high regard for you as a person. I will show up and provide the best possible service from my knowledge base and studies. I will always have compassion, empathy, and honesty, as you are valuable and hold worth as an individual.

Available virtually

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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ years

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.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Gregory Dams

LCP
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Gregory Dams, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gregory has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Rosalind Franklin University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Rosalind Franklin University.

Roanoke, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, OCD, and depression, using evidence-based therapies like CBT to help adults and older adolescents achieve their goals. I provide warm, client-centered care that fosters a positive outlook on life.

Available virtually

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Edward Sidebottom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Charlottesville, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help treat symptoms related to depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

Available virtually

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LaShanna Newton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

LaShanna has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fort Valley State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Thank you for being courageous enough to start your healing journey. This journey is a process. There will be moments you want to quit, but I encourage you to continue the work because YOU are worth it.

Available virtually

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Susan McGilloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Susan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a safe space where you can be authentically yourself without judgment. If you're experiencing distress over current struggles or the long-term effects of past trauma, my virtual door is open. I assist you in processing emotions from loss, trauma, relationship issues, lack of confidence, or feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Available virtually

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Melissa Douglas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
19+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) from Lamar University, a Masters of Education (MED) from Lamar University and a Masters of Education (MED) from Lamar University.

Fishersville, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide space for people to process whatever they're dealing with. Everyone needs a place to be heard, to share, and to simply be whoever they are. I offer a safe and supportive environment for individuals, couples, and families to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Sally Duerr Rodriguez

LPC
4+ years

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

Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from St. Thomas University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and addiction. I want to help you help yourself.

Available virtually

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Minnie Gardner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

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

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My approach is integrative and tailored to your unique needs. I focus on building a strong therapeutic relationship, fostering self-awareness, and developing practical coping strategies. My goal is to empower you to gain insight, develop healthier thinking patterns, and enhance your skills for a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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