Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Virginia

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Tara Bowles

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a clinical social worker with counseling experience working with kids, teens, adults, and families.

Available virtually

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Amin Faiz

LCSW
4+ years

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

Amin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Radford University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I'd love to help you achieve the goals you want in life. I work with a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and PTSD. Let's work together as a team to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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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) from South University.

Norfolk, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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Donna Kim Naffah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

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

Donna Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Radford University.

Bristol, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My name is Donna "Kim" Naffah, and I am an LPC and registered therapist in Virginia. Therapy is all about working with individuals to improve their mental well-being by helping them identify and change troubling emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I have over 15 years of experience providing such therapy.

Available virtually

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Tamara Powell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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.

Fredericksburg, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Frederica Banning

LCSW
42+ years

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

Frederica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in EAP/Work and Family Systems from Catholic University of America.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

When life knocks us down, we all need a warm heart and a safe space where we can sort things through. I am here to help, whether you are navigating life challenges, repairing relationships with yourself and others, healing loss, or building change resilience. I listen to connect, not to judge or reject. Reaching out takes courage.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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Rachel Townes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Couseling from Regent University.

Suffolk, VA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Counseling is building relationships that produce strength-based behaviors for healing and recovery. My preferred modalities are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Therapy, and other therapies for addictions counseling, trauma-informed care, and family relational matters.

Available virtually

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Amanda Lewis

LPC

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

Amanda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Regent University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I work with people from various backgrounds and lifestyles. I've supported clients in homes, community facilities, schools, and other settings where healing happens.

Available virtually

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Larry Smith

LCSW
4+ years

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

Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.

Larry has been super helpful, understanding and an active listener. I am glad to have him as my therapist

Available virtually

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Darla Box

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Darla has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Concentration from Chaminade University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with individuals navigating a range of concerns, bringing experience in mental health, substance use, and behavioral support.

Available virtually

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Ashante Mozie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Ashante has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate life transitions and emotional overwhelm with compassion, cultural awareness, and a trauma-informed approach. If you’re feeling disconnected, uncertain, or stretched thin, I work with clients to build grounding tools, deepen self-understanding, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Delarious Stewart

LPC

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

Delarious has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from Southern University, a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Early Childhood Education from Jackson State University, a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in School Psychology Specialty from University of Louisiana at Monroe and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Southern University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and School Psychologist who helps adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. My approach is collaborative and evidence-based, focused on helping clients gain clarity, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Eva Brown

LCSW
29+ years

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

Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

With respect and compassion, we will work together to increase self-awareness and forgiveness for ourselves and others. I have worked as a medical and psychiatric social worker/therapist in hospitals, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and private practice. I work with the adult and geriatric population.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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

Available virtually

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Corrie Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I hold dear the opportunity to share your life story and personal growth with you. I will have high regard for you as a person. I will show up and provide the best possible service from my knowledge base and studies. I will always have compassion, empathy, and honesty, as you are valuable and hold worth as an individual.

Available virtually

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Pamela Byrd

LCSW
19+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Shanna May

LCSW

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

Shanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Congratulations on starting your journey to become the best you, and I'm here to make sure that it is a rewarding experience. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Evelina Skoblinski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Evelina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I have broad experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of mental health issues. I have extensive experience serving individuals from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. I am bilingual.

Available virtually

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Je'Nay Marie Dailey

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Je'Nay Marie Dailey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Je'Nay Marie has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling development from Lamar University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your emotions, heal from past experiences, and develop the tools needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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Chanel Morgan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Chanel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am so happy that you decided to take the first step in making a change. I know that it may have taken a lot of courage to take the first step, but you should be proud that you did. I'm proud of you! On our journey through life, we will endure many twists and turns, but how we navigate makes all the difference.

Available virtually

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Alyce Oxton

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Heather Pruitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can sort through what’s weighing on you and start building a more grounded, intentional life. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, and family estrangement.

Available virtually

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Shavon Coxton

LCSW

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

Shavon has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Spirituality
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in direct, solution-focused care for individuals and families navigating high-stress situations, trauma, and emotional overwhelm. My practice is grounded in compassion, structure, and truth, with a strong focus on real-time clarity, personal accountability, and practical tools for growth.

Available virtually

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Nicole Erickson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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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