Connect with Gender Identity therapists in Virginia Beach, VA

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Jessica Mortensen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Colorado, Denver.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life is full of ups and downs that can be hard to handle alone. We all have strengths that have helped us get this far, and sometimes we need help using those strengths to tackle current challenges. Through therapy, I can help you create a plan to deal with obstacles and reconnect with yourself.

Available virtually

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Wayne (Jr.) Marrs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Wayne (Jr.) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas State University.

Triangle, VA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Borderline Personality
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Life happens to everyone. No one gets through unscathed. My focus to help you feel like you're not alone and get through the challenges. I also believe that we get better. My approach is to work with you and help you have the life you want

Available virtually

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Nellie Issah

LCSW

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

Nellie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am dedicated to helping you reach your goals and live a happier, more fulfilling life. My goal is to support your journey to happiness and success through evidence-based practice and an individualized approach tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Felicia Wallace

LCSW

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

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

Hampton, VA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with all walks of life, supporting people navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorder, complicated grief, communication challenges, relationships, and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Darla Box

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Darla has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Concentration from Chaminade University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with individuals navigating a range of concerns, bringing experience in mental health, substance use, and behavioral support.

Available virtually

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Keira Jackson

LPC

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

Keira has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Kentucky.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) providing virtual therapy throughout Virginia. I help women navigate anxiety, trauma, burnout, stress, ADHD, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Irasema Tucto

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Culpeper, VA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm a bilingual licensed therapist committed to creating a safe space where clients can show up as their authentic selves. I work with individuals navigating through anxiety, stress, trauma, and many other challenges in life using a compassionate and collaborative approach to help clients feel heard and move towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Je'Nay Marie Dailey

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Je'Nay Marie Dailey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Je'Nay Marie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling development from Lamar University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your emotions, heal from past experiences, and develop the tools needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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Stacy Richardson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.

Available virtually

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Farooq Alihassan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.

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
Gender Identity
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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Brisa Orozco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Brisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Texas Woman's University.

Alexandria, VA
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I can’t promise I have all the answers, but I want to help! You know yourself best. I often use CBT, although I do many more. My role is to help you understand what’s getting in the way, gently challenge patterns that aren’t serving you, and back off when it feels like too much. We move at your pace as slow as you need!

Available virtually

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Alyce Oxton

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
Gender Identity
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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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
Gender Identity
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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Joscelyn Mathis

LCSW

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

Joscelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions / Leadership from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help you navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care. I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. I specialize in supporting BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those living with chronic health conditions.

Available virtually

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Corrie Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Gender Identity
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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Delarious Stewart

LPC

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

Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Yanick Raymond

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Codependency
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) to help individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My focus is on creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Kristel Calderon

LCSW

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

Kristel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am Licensed Clinical Therapist in NJ & VA with 10 years of experience in the mental health and social service field. I am a Latina/ Asian-American therapist with diverse perspective, attention to detail, and cultural sensitivity. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and empathetic space while maintaining a goal-oriented and direct approach.

Available virtually

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Ryan Sheehan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Medical Social Work from Aurora University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Ashante Mozie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Ashante has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate life transitions and emotional overwhelm with compassion, cultural awareness, and a trauma-informed approach. If you’re feeling disconnected, uncertain, or stretched thin, I work with clients to build grounding tools, deepen self-understanding, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nicole Erickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

First and foremost, welcome! I want to commend you for taking the first step in your healing journey. Whether it is your first time in treatment or you’re returning, it is my goal that this experience is a meaningful one for you. I work with folks navigating trauma, coping with change or life transitions, anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Mylah Hand

LPC

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

Mylah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Texas Wesleyan University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m a therapist who believes meaningful change begins with feeling truly understood. I provide a warm, collaborative space that combines genuine connection with practical tools from CBT, DBT, and humanistic therapy to help clients create lasting growth and more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Damon Pratt

LCSW

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

Damon has a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Virginia
Specialties
Gender Identity
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Greetings. Life can feel overwhelming. Stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and unresolved trauma can weigh heavily — especially when you’re the one everyone else depends on. You don’t have to carry it alone. Remember, therapy isn't weakness, it's courage.

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
Gender Identity
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