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Jessica Oszman

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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Susan McGilloway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Alesha Caldwell

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Staten Island.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

As a licensed mental health therapist, certified Life Coach, and Clinical psychologist, I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including career anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, anger, and more. I focus on creating individualized treatment plans tailored to each client’s specific needs.

Available virtually

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Rey-Philip Genaldo

LMFT

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

Rey-Philip has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University, Irvine.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a trauma-focused, Existential, EMDR therapist, I believe in the importance of connection, support, and finding meaning together.

Available virtually

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Shannon Paige

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Paige, 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 University of MD, Baltimore, School of Social Work.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Finding someone to share your experiences with whom you can trust is an essential step in your journey. I believe challenging times offer you the most significant potential to create the life you have wanted and dreamt of. Reaching out for help is often the first and most challenging step, and I am so glad you are here.

Available virtually

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Brisa Orozco

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
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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Martha Haley-Bowling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Martha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) PhD Human Services/Social Work/Community Service from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health/Mental Health/Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Ferrum, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I take a trauma-informed, client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on grief, loss, and substance use disorders. I create a safe space where healing begins through respect, empathy, and collaboration.

Available virtually

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Alena Yaseva

LCSW

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

Alena has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Columbia University.

Virginia
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7+ years of work experience in the medical and education fields. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure to work with a diverse group of individuals and support them through a wide spectrum of concerns. I am bilingual and can serve the English-speaking and the Russian-speaking populations alike.

Available virtually

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Mikenley Lundy

LPC

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.

Roanoke, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Futreal

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Futreal, 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 East Carolina University.

Fort Gregg-Adams, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals, couples, and families working through trauma and PTSD, as well as a range of other challenges. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself with compassion and positivity for the future.

She is very mindful and very open minded. She listens well intently.

Available virtually

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Sonya Carter

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonya Carter, 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) in Mental Health from NC A&T State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

Life can be challenging, and at times, it may feel like the weight is too much to carry. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or working through past traumas, seeking support is a sign of strength—not weakness. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported from the very first session.

Available virtually

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Molly McNevin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Molly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Thank you for taking this important step toward therapy. Finding a therapist you feel comfortable and safe with matters. I strive to empower each person I work with to feel confident in their abilities to navigate all that life entails.

Available virtually

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J. Kellie Evans

LCSW

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

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

Suffolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you want to feel better, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Using proven techniques within a compassionate approach, I help people move toward living a more grounded, fulfilling life. Whether you’re carrying painful experiences from earlier years, feeling overwhelmed by current stress, or facing both at the same time, I can help!

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Wick

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am EMDR Certified with experience in several other types of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and exposure.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Clauson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Utah Valley University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I specialize in working with clients who struggle with eating disorders, body dysmorphia, identity, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach in therapy is a Person-Focused approach in which I try to get to know each client and their strengths that will best help them through their trials.

Available virtually

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Janelle Hoover-Pollock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I work with children, adolescents, adults, and elderly adults across a wide range of issues. I have experience supporting first responders in both crisis and therapeutic settings. I specialize in domestic violence, sexual trauma, and human trafficking.

Available virtually

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Milov Sonnier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Milov has a Masters of Social Work from Norfolk State University.

Yorktown, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in women's issues, trauma, PTSD, thought disorders, stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and more. I use integrative approaches to help my clients make progress and to begin to feel better.

Milov has helped me connect aspects of my life and has guided me through difficult moments. She is very easy to talk to and frequently poses questions or observations that I hadn’t considered before. Finding the right therapist can be challenging and I feel so lucky that I found one as wonderful as her

Available virtually

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Michelle Wiggins

LPC

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.

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Brooks Gale

LCSW

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

Brooks has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) from Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

When your mind feels loud, repetitive, or hard to trust, it can make even everyday moments feel exhausting. I help people who are dealing with anxiety, OCD, and intrusive thoughts learn how to step out of the struggle with their mind and into a different way of responding.

Available virtually

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Stephen Spires

LPC

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

Stephen has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adults and teenagers navigate life's challenges with clarity and practical support. I focus on building insight, emotional balance, and real-world change in structured, evidence-based therapy. I also provide practical, trauma-informed care focused on helping you feel more stable, clear, and in control.

Available virtually

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Monique Preston

LCSW

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

Monique has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and life experiences. I believe that healing begins with understanding, and together we will work toward building insight, resilience, and practical strategies for change.

Available virtually

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Katherine Alvarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in various states. For the last 20 years, I have been committed to helping individuals, couples & families put life’s pieces together. Utilizing a unique therapeutic style, I maximize each individual’s strengths & center therapy on helping clients achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Lorraine Hellman

LPC
5+ years

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

Lorraine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Great Falls.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I offer Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution-Focused, EMDR, and Psychoeducation.

Available virtually

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Monica Crumpler

LCSW
4+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

Available virtually

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Latoya Gassaway-White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
10+ years

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

Latoya has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from American School of Professional Psychology.

Stafford, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I practice CBT and solution-focused therapy mostly, but I have experience with psychodynamic and family therapy approaches.

Available virtually

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