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Deitre Smith

LPC
4+ years

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

Deitre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Welcome! I'm glad you're here, and I know that taking the first step toward therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and accepted as we work together at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

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Janice Holemon

LMFT
8+ years

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.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
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 and in person

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Vivian McCorey

LPC
6+ years

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

Vivian has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Allow me to assist you on your journey to meeting your aspirational self. I look forward to working with you on your journey of mental and emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Abrian Wiggins

LPC
8+ years

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

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

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm interested in helping you gain the life you deserve. A life where stress and anxiety are manageable. A life where trauma is addressed and not avoided. The life you desire to have.

Available virtually

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Chavon Blowe

LPC
4+ years

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
Cultural Stress
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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Kieshara Matthews

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges with compassion and practical support. Together, we’ll build coping skills, strengthen confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Flordeliza Maura Herring

LPC
6+ years

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

Flordeliza Maura has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Chaminade University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Coping Skills
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

If you are feeling lost, confused, neglected, or overwhelmed with stress, addiction, loss/grief, trauma or fear of the unknown, it is my role is to walk along with you in this journey to guide and navigate through life stressors, reprocess distressing experiences, and increase self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Melissa Dye

LCSW
11+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Borderline Personality
Mood Disorders
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Kristel Calderon

LCSW
1+ years

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
Cultural Stress
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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Carey Deeters

LCSW

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

Carey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’ve been in the human services field since 2000. I have provided services to children and youth, adults, and the elderly in county, inpatient, hospice, community-based, and clinical agencies. I have worked with folks who have an array of issues, including substance use disorders, grief and loss, abuse, trauma, parenting, and family issues.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Hammond

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kean College of New Jersey.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My focus of practice is individual therapy within the adult psychiatric population.

Available virtually

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KaSyida Thomas

LPC
3+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping children, adolescents, adults, and families navigate life's challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward meaningful growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Erika Fadahunsi Lizardo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Soheyla Bolouri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Soheyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm fluent in both Farsi (Persian) and English and competent in Middle Eastern culture, as well as the mainstream culture. I provide virtual therapy services and bring cultural understanding to our work together.

Available virtually

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Jade Westbrook

LPC
1+ years

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
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
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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Celena Chong

LCSW
5+ years

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

Celena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed clinical therapist with a doctoral degree from NYU and a master's degree from Columbia University. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, CPTSD, and life transitions through compassionate, evidence-based therapy.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Richardson

LCSW
4+ years

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

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Humanities from Tiffin University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I am devoted to those who want to improve their mental health. I support and guide individuals who are facing mental anguish. Together we develop a restorative approach through interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods that move you forward.

Available virtually

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Nora Vassar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Nora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with older teens and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship and family issues, poor self-image, and academic and professional stressors. I provide a warm, collaborative space where we can address the challenges impacting your life and well-being.

Available virtually

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Ryan Grubb

LPC
2+ years

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
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
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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Virgil Perryman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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
Cultural Stress
Addiction
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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Gifty Pampuru

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

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

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

My focus is on working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, phase-of-life issues, trauma, and spiritual issues.

Available virtually

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Tamedra Biernacki

LMFT

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

Tamedra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy, Specialization in General Family Therapy from National University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Sometimes life can leave you feeling stressed, Wherever you are in your journey, you don't have to navigate it alone. If you're ready to take the next step, I would be honored to support you. I provide culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and inclusive care and create space where individuals welcomed, respected, and valued.

Available virtually

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Megan Dunne

LCSW
15+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work from Wayne State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! With over 20 years of experience as a licensed therapist, I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate relationship challenges, rebuild connection, and experience meaningful personal growth. I provide a warm, collaborative space where you can feel truly heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Selena Baker

LPC

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

Selena has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling: Family and Marriage from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve carried things alone for a long time. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions, including veterans. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Makira Holder

LPC
1+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually