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Amie Hanson

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Akishna Glasper-Williams

LCSW

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

Akishna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida and a Master of Science (MS) in Career and Technical Education from University of Central Florida.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in several states with over 10 years of experience working as an individual/family therapist have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns and with various populations including Military and LBGTQ+.

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
Self Esteem
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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David Wisenauer

LPC

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

David has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Everyone encounters challenges, and at times they can feel overwhelming. I provide guidance and support to help clients navigate difficult life transitions and emotional struggles.

Available virtually

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Shante Clark-Davis

LPC

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

Shante has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in School and Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

Thank you for embarking on your wellness journey. I look forward to working with you. I've gained a wealth of experience serving individuals, families, and groups within schools, libraries, behavioral health hospitals, women's shelters and community agencies.

Available virtually

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Katlyn Hash

LPC

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

Katlyn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from Lindsey Wilson College.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life’s challenges at their own pace.

Available virtually

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Jessica Deardorff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Deardorff, 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 Concord University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Michael Knapik

LPC

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

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Loyola College.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I have been working in the mental health field since 2007. Before pursuing this career, I was a professional journalist for 30 years, and I have been a hospice volunteer for over 15 years.

Available virtually

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Chenelle Williams

LPC

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

Chenelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Montclair State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Stress
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Tracy Stuart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

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
Self Esteem
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. I believe every client is unique with their own therapeutic needs and goals, and my job is to listen and work with you to reach those goals.

Available virtually

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Menzo Faassen

LPC
11+ years

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

Menzo has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Austin Peay State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm eclectic in my approach to therapy, drawing from Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral, Reality, and Motivational Interviewing techniques. My primary focus is what you want to get out of the therapy process.

Available virtually

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Harold Eckholm

LMFT

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

Harold has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling/Psychology from James Madison University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

My journey as a therapist began with a curiosity about my own life challenges and led to my career assisting others in their pursuit of health and happiness. Experience matters, and I respect and admire the journey each individual pursues by having the courage to ask for help.

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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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Ryan Grubb

LPC

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

Ryan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I love to meet the client right where they are. My style encourages, inspires, and challenges change in the most healthy and loving manner. I believe that we are all essential and creating our best self is possible. My office is a collaborative approach to change and my desire is to hear your voice and help you find personal awareness.

Available virtually

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Amanda Selman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Clifton Forge, VA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Ever think about therapy? Anxiety that shows up at 2am, ADHD/neurodivergence that makes everything hard to organize, trauma you've been carrying quietly for years, depression that makes ordinary days feel exhausting, and wondering if therapists actually understand what it's like. For 15 years, I have been helping people carrying all these things.

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
Self Esteem
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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Chavon Blowe

LPC

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

Chavon has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I help adults move out of survival mode and into a life that feels intentional and aligned. My approach blends practical tools with deeper perspective shifts, so you’re not just coping—you’re understanding patterns, breaking cycles, and creating meaningful change that lasts.

Available virtually

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Jade Westbrook

LPC

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

Jade has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Longwood University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am passionate about providing a welcoming and safe environment to empower clients to explore trauma and life experiences. I specialize in depression and anxiety, trauma, interpersonal conflict in romantic relationships or friendships, race-related stressors or simply assist with prioritizing self-care and developing coping skills.

Available virtually

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Janice Holemon

LMFT

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

Janice has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Sex Therapy
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I provide therapy for individuals, couples, children, and families navigating life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, parenting challenges, emotional regulation, and personal growth. My practice focuses on creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for healing.

Available virtually

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Johnette Boone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping others achieve and maintain a healthy state of well-being. If you are having trouble coping with the challenges of life, managing your emotions, coping with stress from work, and maintaining healthy relationships, reach out to me, and we can build a healthy state of well-being together.

Available virtually

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Shantara Bussey-Martin

LCSW

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

Shantara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida International University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I support individuals and families navigating anxiety, trauma, self‑worth, and relationship challenges, helping you explore thoughts, emotions, and actions for lasting change. Please check my real‑time availability at https://teatimets.com/contact by clicking the orange ‘Request Appointment’ button before booking on Rula to prevent cancellations.

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
Self Esteem
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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Caise Castle

LPC

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

Caise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University.

Virginia
Specialties
Self Esteem
LGBTQIA+

Starting therapy with a random face and bio you have found online can feel vulnerable and difficult. I want to work next to you to help create an organic space for you to grow and progress to the version of you that you want most. With your expertise in you and mine in counseling, we can work together to achieve your goals.

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