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Madison Bryan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Madison has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Salisbury University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I provide virtual therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. I use evidence-based therapies to meet my clients where they are and help them feel better.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Philpott

LCSW
2+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I have experience working with families and individuals as an agent of support and guidance. My professional life includes a commitment to serving the needs of individuals with disabilities, mental health, and those who struggle with substance abuse and related issues.

Available virtually

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Jessica Oszman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm glad you’re here. Whether you’re looking to heal from trauma, experiencing difficult emotions or thoughts, navigating major life events, or just needing support, I am here to meet you where you're at, challenge you, and help you build your confidence. Our sessions will be collaborative, honest, challenging, rewarding, and specifically tailored

Available virtually

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Alyce Oxton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Alyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Couples, and Family therapy from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to the beginning of your path to positivity. I work with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan. My specialties are helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, communication issues, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Sharifa McKain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and couples counseling. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress toward their overall wellness goals.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Shelton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Rebekah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Martinsville, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Jenna Devore

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jenna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from Sacred Heart University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in trauma-informed therapy for individuals, couples, and families, helping you overcome life's challenges and foster well-being. As a Queer and neurodivergent person, I embrace an anti-oppressive framework that champions neurodiversity and supports the LGBTQIA+ community.

Available virtually

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Yang Jiang

LMFT
3+ years

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

Yang has a Master's in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in helping clients break out of codependency and being stuck in repetitive cycles of behavior by addressing self-sabotage, low self-esteem, and developing self-sufficiency.

Available virtually

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Angelika Wimmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Angelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Virginia University.

Roanoke, VA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I work with children, adults, and elderly people. The treatment modalities I use are DBT, CBT, and Trauma-Informed Care.

Available virtually

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Gianna Volkes

LCSW

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

Gianna has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Harrisonburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with individuals 16 and older, offering a supportive, collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is personalized and practical, blending mindfulness and tailored coping tools with thoughtful reflection to help clients navigate challenges, build insight, and create meaningful, long-lasting change.

Available virtually

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Rachel Townes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Couseling from Regent University.

Suffolk, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Counseling is building relationships that produce strength-based behaviors for healing and recovery. My preferred modalities are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Therapy, and other therapies for addictions counseling, trauma-informed care, and family relational matters.

Available virtually

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Shavon Coxton

LCSW

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

Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.

Available virtually

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Anitra Holloway

LPC
6+ years

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

Anitra has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Midlothian, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Deciding to come to therapy can be overwhelming, and I applaud you for taking a courageous first step. My name is Anitra Holloway, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in VA. I believe therapy is the place where you can come and unload all of your stuff and develop the courage to embrace small changes one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Summer Post

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Sonya Anthony

LCSW

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

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

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and medical trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Donna Kim Naffah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Donna Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Radford University.

Bristol, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My name is Donna "Kim" Naffah, and I am an LPC and registered therapist in Virginia. Therapy is all about working with individuals to improve their mental well-being by helping them identify and change troubling emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I have over 15 years of experience providing such therapy.

Available virtually

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Kelly Dwyer

LPC
2+ years

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

Kelly has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Old Dominion University.

Portsmouth, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia. My approach to therapy is as unique as each therapeutic relationship built - it's based on the individual needs of each person as well as the strategies with the best evidence of helping that situation. My focus areas of practice are wide, as my experience spans over 20 years.

Available virtually

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shannon fowler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
11+ years

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

shannon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) clinical psychology from University of Detroit Mercy.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Clinical Psychologist (PhD) specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and the mind–body impact of stress. My approach is warm, relational, and psychodynamic — I help you understand not just what you’re feeling, but why it keeps happening.

Available virtually

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Sakinah Williams

LPC

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

Sakinah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Indiana State University.

Woodbridge, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in helping clients manage stress, anxiety, and mood challenges while building practical coping skills that support long-term emotional wellness. Together, we’ll create a personalized plan to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and at peace.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Allen

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Health Services Management from Webster University and a Master of Science in Counseling from University of Evansville.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I understand it takes time to learn and incorporate effective coping skills to begin the healing journey.

Available virtually

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Alicia Moran, PhD, LPCC

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Alicia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University and a Master of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

"There can be no transforming of darkness into light ... without emotion." -Jung Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the past's belief systems that affect your present. It's a state of mind that defines thinking that affects emotion. To become aware is not to change, but to understand and accept.

Available virtually

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Tamara Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome. Whether you're working through your past or striving for a more meaningful future, I'm here to support you. Therapy can be a powerful space for healing, growth, and developing skills that create lasting change. I look forward to hearing your story and walking alongside you as you begin your path toward growth and healing.

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
Depression
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
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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RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie

LPC
1+ years

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

RoShawn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Counseling from Regent University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Oppositional Defiance
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I help people uncover their most mindful, authentic, and empowered selves. I specialize in guiding individuals through life stressors, psychiatric symptoms, and the challenges that hold them back from living the life they deserve. With a warm, approachable style, I tailor a transformative and personalized experience for every client.

Available virtually

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Janae Jackson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I help individuals overcome anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, and significant life transitions. I also specialize in working closely with combat Veterans and Active Duty members.

Available virtually

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