Connect with Black or African American therapists in Rockville, VA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Glinda O'neill
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Glinda O'neill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Glinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
Struggling with depression, anxious thoughts, self-doubt, and not sure where to start, but have a desire for change? I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reframe thoughts for positive outcomes. Helping you feel more confident and encouraged to explore possibilities is my goal. One day at a time can make a difference.
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Mikenley Lundy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mikenley Lundy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mikenley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Andrews University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals heal from trauma, manage stress, and find renewed purpose. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and faith-informed, creating a safe space for growth and emotional wellness.
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Barry Daly
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Barry Daly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barry has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Sarasota and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
I’m a licensed mental health counselor and board-certified behavior analyst with over 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional challenges and life transitions. I offer a supportive, culturally responsive space focused on practical coping skills and meaningful, value-based change.
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Dionne Dauphin Green
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dionne Dauphin Green, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dionne has a Masters of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Webster University.
I focus on the family, including adults and children, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help my clients obtain a clearer perspective on life.
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Arsheia Jones
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.
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.
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Martrisha Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martrisha Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martrisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.
Feeling overwhelmed or carrying emotional baggage that’s holding you back? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I help individuals work through anxiety, trauma, and life challenges while building real tools to feel more confident, balanced, and emotionally healthy.
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Alexis Wooden
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.
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.
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Amyia Totten
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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.
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.
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T. Nicole Ellis
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.
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.
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Michelle Wiggins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Wiggins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, self-doubt, trauma, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Hiawkal Gizachew
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hiawkal Gizachew, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hiawkal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I specialize in working with clients with a history of trauma, depression, anxiety, and grief.
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Cheryl Perry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I work with complex relationship challenges and trauma, creating a space where you can explore what's affecting your well-being and move toward healing.
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Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer
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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.
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.
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Susan McGilloway
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Amanda Williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.
I help people navigate challenges including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, adjustment, addiction, and relationship difficulties. My goal is to support you in improving your quality of life and achieving meaningful change.
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Cindy Dominique
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Cindy Dominique, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.
You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.
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Princess Spikes
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.
I help you make sense of what you're feeling and break free from what's holding you back. – Princess
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Andreana Yancey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andreana Yancey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andreana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland, Baltimore.
All of our life struggles look different. It's important to understand that we do not have to navigate through life's challenges alone. I want to be a support and guide you on your path to learning, healing, and growth. I have 20 years of experience in providing care to adolescents, adults, and families
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Melissa Brinson
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.
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.
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Anthony Penn
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Anthony Penn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Life can feel heavy at times—especially when anxiety, self-doubt, and unexpected changes strike. I work with individuals who are ready to understand better what’s holding them back. With curiosity and compassion, we’ll explore just that. My goal is to help you feel more connected—to yourself, your strengths, and the life you want to create.
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Cheryl Sims-Coleman
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl Sims-Coleman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Connecticut.
Congratulations, you've made it this far. It is my desire to serve you with integrity, wisdom, and patience. Our goal is a journey, not a destination. You're well worth the trip! I have experience as a therapist, but let's be clear, with me, it will be a mutual and respectful journey.
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Britney Jordan
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.
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.
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Tamar Dandridge
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.
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.
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Joyce Brownel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joyce Brownel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am passionate about helping clients gain the tools to face life's challenges and achieve inner peace.
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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis
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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Clinical Social Work Qualified Supervisor (RCSWI-QS).I have several years of experience helping individuals and couples from various cultural backgrounds, physical and mental capabilities in vast settings, manage their struggles with anxiety, depression, postpartum, and or relationship struggles.
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