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T. Nicole Ellis

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in holistic healing and work with individuals seeking recovery and transformation. My focus is on guiding you through your healing process using a blend of traditional, holistic, and metaphysical tools.

Available virtually and in person

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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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Towanda Edwards-Osborne

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward. Maybe anxiety is taking over, your relationships feel strained, or you’re just tired of carrying the same patterns without relief. Whatever brings you here, you don’t have to figure it out alone.

Available virtually

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Pamela Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Pamela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Stafford, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-discovery. My approach is rooted in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy, and I tailor each session to meet your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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JANEÉ MITCHELL

LPC

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

JANEÉ has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

Haven't been feeling like yourself? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, and attachment challenges with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you understand that whatever you have lost, forgotten, forgone, or been stripped of can be reclaimed, revived, preserved, and perpetuated!

Available virtually

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Arsheia Jones

LPC
10+ years

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

Arsheia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Petersburg, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you're here! I believe we all have the potential to be our best selves, and it's my honor to help you get there. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families using cognitive-behavioral principles from a client-centered perspective. No matter the challenges you face, you don't have to carry the weight alone.

Available virtually

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Trish Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break, you’re not alone. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. We’ll work together to find tools that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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Cherie Taylor

LPC

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

Cherie has a Master in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in providing a supportive, compassionate environment where you can take control of your mental and emotional well-being. My mission has been clear: to offer personalized, culturally sensitive counseling services that cater to the unique needs of every individual.

Available virtually

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Alexis Wooden

LPC

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

Alexis has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hampton University.

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Using evidence-based approaches, I help clients build coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and create meaningful, lasting change in a collaborative and empowering environment.

Available virtually

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Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhoda Mauclair-St Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with several years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I have dedicated my career to the profound belief that no one should have to carry the weight of their world alone. I am grateful for the opportunity to be a part of your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Virginia

I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.

Available virtually

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Crystal Adams

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Are you depressed? Have anxiety? But you don’t know the root cause? I provide a safe and therapeutic environment and will guide you on your journey to understanding your feelings, thoughts, actions, and relationships, and help you on the road towards healing and growing.

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
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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Giana McKay

LPC

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

Giana has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from Virginia State University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

You don’t have to keep carrying it alone. I work with women navigating anxiety, burnout, and life transitions who feel mentally overwhelmed or stuck in patterns they can’t quite break. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply and move forward with clarity and confidence.

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
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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Virgil Perryman

LCSW

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
Addiction
Cultural Stress
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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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Janeisha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from St. Mary's University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and I aim to create a safe, supportive space where you don't walk through challenges alone. I specialize in couples therapy, infidelity recovery, communication, intimacy, and anxiety. Whether you're healing from broken trust, navigating anxiety, or seeking deeper connection, I'll walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Yvonne-da Copeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Yvonne-da has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science (MS) from Central Michigan University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm a psychotherapist whose foremost goal is to equip you with practical strategies that facilitate your journey toward wholeness. I've worked with clients from all walks of life—from the severely mentally ill to Veterans to those in the general population.

Available virtually

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Tennille Woodard Mitchell

LCSW

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

Tennille has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Are you facing challenges in life with your thoughts and feelings, relationships or behaviors? Perhaps you are overwhelmed with the stressors of work, school or other social relationships, and finding it difficult to give anymore of yourself. I am here to walk alongside you to help you sort though and manage these issues.

Available virtually

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Latonya Thomas

LCSW
8+ years

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

Latonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I have worked in the mental health field for over fourteen years.

Available virtually

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Nijeria Jones

LPC

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

Nijeria has a Master of Science (MS) in Liberal Studies, Gender, Religions, Culture from Arizona State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counselor Education, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Sex Therapy
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Nijeria Jones is a nationally certified and licensed counselor who has worked in mental health since 2015. She holds an MS in counseling and human development from Radford University (2018). Nijeria has a background in psychology, sociology, liberal studies, sexology, crisis treatment, trauma, relationship coaching, and energy healing.

Available virtually

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Kinshasa Blue

LPC

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

Kinshasa has a Master of Arts in Community Counseling from Argosy University.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor offering a warm, supportive space for teens and adults. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions while reconnecting with their strengths and sense of self.

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
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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Tamar Dandridge

LPC

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

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

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

I see our time together as YOUR time. I aim to make the therapeutic space your safe space to talk about anything and everything you are comfortable sharing. I believe you are the expert in your life, and I am there as a guide and helper to support you with gaining the tools to be successful in this thing called life.

Available virtually

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Lakeisha Grayer

LPC

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

Lakeisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Trinity Washington University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I support teens and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to manage everything going on in their lives. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, make sense of your thoughts and emotions, and build real-life tools to help you feel more balanced and confident.

Available virtually

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