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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I'm deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities. I specialize in working with families, adults, teenagers, and couples. I'm passionate about helping clients improve communication, resolve conflicts, and foster healthier relationships.
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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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Alyce Oxton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Marie Vernal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marie Vernal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master of Social Work from Adelphi University.
I am a client-centered therapist who believes that the client is the author of their story.
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Menzo Faassen
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.
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.
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Taiwan Piles
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Taiwan Piles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taiwan has a Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling from Norfolk State University.
Healing is possible, and you don't have to do it alone. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, practical, and culturally responsive approach. Together, we'll build the tools and confidence to create lasting change.
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Donald Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donald Martin, 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.
Life is unpredictable. If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, traumatized, or just need support, you don't have to face it alone. I focus on building a strong therapeutic partnership to help you explore your emotions, find clarity, and develop tools for change.
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Amy Bullins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amy Bullins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
Hi, I’m Amy Bullins — I believe counseling should feel comfortable, real, and focused on what matters most to you. Whether we’re working on managing stress, improving communication, or building confidence, my goal is to help you feel supported and understood.
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Laura Pack
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Pack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.
I am currently licensed as an LPC in the state of Virginia and have been working in the mental health field since 2014. In my practice, I primarily work with adults of all ages and have experience with youth. My main areas of expertise include working through traumatic experiences, anxiety and depressive disorders.
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Kerry Wheeler
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kerry Wheeler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kerry has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Developmental Psychology from Liberty University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Mental Health Counseling from Lindsey Wilson College.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I believe each person has the ability to heal, grow, and build healthier connections. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Shannon Walsh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Walsh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salisbury University.
The past few years have been difficult for all of us. The anxiety, fear, and worry can be overwhelming. I am here to help. I provide a caring and empathetic relationship to guide you toward new goals and increased self-esteem. We will work together to identify and achieve goals while exploring any obstacles that may occur.
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Robert Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Robert Phillips, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I build a strong therapeutic relationship, stay focused on you in the present moment without judgment, and help you gain skills for managing complicated situations. I encourage openness, curiosity, and acceptance to help you understand you can choose to respond rationally and control behaviors.
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Hillary Parks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Amyia Totten
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Melissa Pelletier
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Pelletier, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education from Longwood University.
Good morning, afternoon, or evening. Congratulations on having the courage and strength to seek help and guidance toward feeling better, more empowered, and capable of living your best life. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Virginia. I am thrilled to have the opportunity to help you achieve your therapeutic goals.
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Tracy Stuart
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Virgil Perryman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Priscilla Sweitzer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Sweitzer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and a focus on growth. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming emotions, relationship struggles, or past trauma, therapy can be a space to feel heard, understood, and supported.
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Julie Korona
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Korona, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Education in Community Agency Counseling from George Mason University.
Talking to a stranger about personal challenges can feel difficult, but together we will navigate the therapeutic process in a way that fosters comfort, trust, and reassurance. I use a client-centered approach to create a facilitative environment rather than direct the client’s choices.
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Melissa Dye
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Dye, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.
Reaching out can be scary and sometimes overwhelming. Taking a step toward healing is empowering. We are all in this world together. I would be honored to share this journey with you.
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Deandra Payne-Allen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deandra Payne-Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Trinity Washington University.
I have provided therapeutic support to individuals in a variety of mental health settings that include psychiatric residential treatment centers, community homeless shelters, and outpatient settings.
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Makira Holder
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Makira Holder, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Makira has a Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who creates a warm, judgment-free space for clients to feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping you better understand yourself, strengthen coping skills, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence.
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Ava Realy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ava Realy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ava has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Gulf Coast University.
I truly want to help people find solutions to whatever challenges they are facing, solutions that are as unique as they are. I've been working with people needing support for over twenty years, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session.
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Diane Gordon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diane Gordon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice and Community Organization from The University of Michigan.
Are you considering therapy to help your overall well being or a specific issue or concern, I am here to help you decide. I can answer questions and address any concerns you may. Together, we will develop a treatment that meets your need in a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental way.
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Sandra Noel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Noel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State University.
Many of our struggles make more sense when we understand the relationships and life experiences that shaped them. I’m passionate about helping people explore the deeper social and relational roots of their feelings and patterns so they can move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life.
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