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Kaitlyn Harlow-Burner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kaitlyn Harlow-Burner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaitlyn has a Master of Social Work from Radford University.
Yoo-hoo! I am so glad that you are here. I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2022, focusing on grief and loss, but not just death— the loss of hope, disappointment, and change. During the day, I work in a K-12 public school system, focusing on bringing mental health services to my rural community.
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Christopher Elswick
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christopher Elswick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Development from Lindsey Wilson College.
Life can be overwhelming, and sometimes we all need a space where we feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to create that space for you—a place where you can explore your emotions, navigate challenges, and reconnect with your inner strength. I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy and practical tools for growth.
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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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Ellisse Sawyers
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ellisse Sawyers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University.
I have been licensed as an LPC in the state of Virginia since 2022 and have been working in the mental health field since 2017. I have also previously worked as a school counselor with both elementary and middle school-age students. In my practice, I primarily work with older kids, teens, and young adults.
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Emilee Smith
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emilee Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emilee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Leo University.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, and parent-child relationships in a supportive environment.
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Theresa Shuart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Shuart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master's of Health Services Administration (MHSA) from Army-Baylor University (2010), a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling from George Washington University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Agency Counseling from University of Virginia.
I work with clients of all ages using solution-focused and systemic therapies. I help people navigate depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and children's emotional and behavioral concerns. My approach combines warmth with practical skill-building.
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Constance Manley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Constance Manley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Constance has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.
I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy, emphasizing CBT, Evidence-Based techniques, and Person-Centered practices. Constance specializes in treating a variety of mental health concerns, including Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Grief, ADHD, Autism, Abuse, Substance Abuse, and Self-Esteem challenges, with a compassionate and client-focused approach.
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Ethan Henry
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ethan Henry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ethan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional counseling from Liberty University.
My therapeutic philosophy begins with cultivating safety and trust. I understand that I am entering your private world, and this is a deep and sacred trust. Whether or not that trust has been violated by others in the past, I will create a sanctuary in which hurts that have created trauma, anxiety, and depression can be explored and understood.
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Pamela Byrd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pamela Byrd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I focus on providing empowerment, support, and guidance through strength-based approaches to help with behavioral needs, mood adjustments, anxiety, depression, life stressors, and other concerns. My goal is to create a collaborative space where we address the factors affecting your well-being.
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Julia Ahumada
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julia Ahumada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of Lake University.
Seeking support is a courageous step, and it's an honor to walk alongside individuals as they navigate life's challenges and embrace their full potential. My passion lies in helping people move through obstacles, connect with their inner strengths, and feel empowered to create the life they truly want to lead.
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Nicole Erickson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Lucy Vicioso-harris
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lucy Vicioso-harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucy has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Management from Arizona State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I help children, teens, and adults find healing and renewed strength. I provide therapy in both English and Spanish. Hope can be discovered in the most unexpected of places. Rediscover it through self-exploration and renewal.
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Nicole Potter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Potter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University (2020).
I have been doing mental health therapy for over four years and enjoy working with people daily. I have experience with many different issues including trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and many more.
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Marisa Jones
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marisa Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Lynchburg.
I walk alongside children, adolescents, adults, and families as they navigate life's challenges. My goal is to create a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether you're a parent seeking help for your child, a teen working through identity or peer struggles, or an adult feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or burned out, I'm here to help.
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Angel Zervos
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angel Zervos, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angel has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I believe therapy works best when you feel safe, heard, and supported. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented, and I strive to meet clients where they are in their healing process.
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Rebekah Clauson
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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.
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.
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Shanese williams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shanese williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shanese has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from Catholic University of America.
I specialize in mood disorders, helping clients manage depression, anxiety, and emotional dysregulation using CBT, DBT, and CPT. My approach is supportive, practical, and focused on restoring balance and improving daily functioning.
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Shideh Sarmadi
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shideh Sarmadi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shideh has a Master of Arts (MA) from UNC at Charlotte.
I am a licensed professional counselor in the State of Virginia. My goal as a counselor is to empower clients to mindfully change their lives in a positive manner by focusing on recovery and welfare, and promoting healthy personal growth.
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Tamara Powell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamara Powell, 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 Virginia Commonwealth University.
I provide a warm, safe, and supportive environment where you can explore the issues and challenges you face. I believe in the power of the therapeutic partnership to help uncover the strengths and resources we all possess to bring about the changes we desire. I commend you for reaching out for help to make things better.
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Rebekah Shelton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals and families.
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Kesshia Brown
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kesshia Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kesshia has a Master of Science (MS) in College and Community Counseling from Longwood University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Longwood University.
I work with individuals navigating life transitions, substance use concerns, and personal challenges. My goal is to create a supportive space where you can explore what matters most and build skills for lasting change.
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Albert Sarno Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Albert Sarno Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services/Counseling/Public Admin from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from Nova SE University.
I help individuals, couples, families, and veterans find joy and fulfillment in their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking growth, we'll work together using down-to-earth conversation so you can feel calm and relaxed. A Christian approach is available if desired.
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Laura Pack
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 work with adults and youth navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, and family systems impacted by addiction. My goal is to create a safe space where you can process your experiences and draw from your inner strengths to make meaningful changes in your life.
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J. Kellie Evans
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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!
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Shannon Shackford
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Shackford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Postgrad Certificate in Social and Community Services from Capella University.
Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful act of self-care, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to explore support. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, navigating big life changes, or simply needing a space to be heard, this is a safe and supportive place for you.
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