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Tiffani Glover

LICSW
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14+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tiffani Glover, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffani has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The Ohio State University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience supporting children, adults, and families navigating complex and often overwhelming life circumstances. These experiences have shaped my deep respect for resilience and my commitment to providing trauma-informed, culturally responsive care.

Available virtually

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Mary Keane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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12+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary Keane, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Catholic University of America.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

As a licensed independent clinical social worker, I believe that at its best, therapy offers an opportunity to grow in self-awareness and to facilitate change. Whether treating individuals, couples, or adolescents, my goal is to create a therapeutic milieu that best fits the client.

Available virtually

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Sarah Lovett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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9+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Sarah Lovett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from University of Chicago.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I strive to create a space where you feel heard and understood as we thoughtfully examine your life experiences and relational patterns. Through this process, I will support you in recognizing and letting go of unhelpful habits, empowering you to make meaningful changes aligned with your personal goals.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Richardson

LICSW
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4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), 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.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
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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Tiffani Taylor-Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tiffani Taylor-Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiffani has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

Tiffani is an LICSW with an MSW (Dual Focus) from The University of New England. I have 10+ years of experience working with these populations in a variety of settings, including government, mental health clinics, and private practice agencies.

Available virtually

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Janeisha Anderson-LaBranch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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2+ years

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.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
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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Rouguiyatou Toure

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Rouguiyatou Toure, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rouguiyatou has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from George Mason University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in International Human Rights from University of Denver.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am a First-Generation, multilingual therapist specializing in supporting children, adolescents, and families through trauma, anxiety, emotional regulation challenges, life transitions, and relationship struggles. I primarily work with children and teens, while also supporting some adults navigating trauma, attachment wounds.

Available virtually

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Tara Bowles

LICSW
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15+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), 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.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
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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Samuel Howden

LICSW
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5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Samuel Howden, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

True mental wellness is not just about coping with daily stress; it is about unlocking your full potential. As a licensed Social Work, I help you move beyond just surviving to truly thriving through evidence-based strategies. Together, we will elevate your mindset, your emotional resilience, and guide your mental health to new heights.

Available virtually

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Efraim Eshaghian

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Efraim has a Master of Arts in Social Work from Touro University Worldwide.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients return to their lives feeling empowered to face their greatest challenges with confidence and clarity. Through fostering self-awareness, I guide individuals toward a deeper understanding of themselves so they can navigate life with greater strength and purpose.

Available virtually

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Migdalis Nieves

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Migdalis Nieves, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Migdalis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Adolescents, and Families from George Mason University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Do you feel like the one everyone leans on, or stuck in patterns you can't quite explain? I work with clients navigating anxiety, trauma and PTSD, relationship conflict, and codependency, along with identity and how culture shapes the way you relate to yourself and others. My approach centers your voice and your story.

Available virtually

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Shannon Shore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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4+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Shannon Shore, 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 East Carolina University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I worked with individuals with ADHD and anxious thinkers for over a decade. I take a strengths-based approach to learning how to work with your brain instead of against it. While working with me, you will learn practical skills to help you increase your self-confidence.

Available virtually

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Melissa Stephenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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12+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services/Counseling Concentration from Lincoln University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

Reaching out for support is a brave first step. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem concerns, using a compassionate, client-centered approach. Together, we'll create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Eric Ndichu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
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13+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Eric Ndichu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Eric has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Goteborg.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Congratulations on taking the first step to connect with a therapist. I help clients address depression, trauma, life transitions, and anxiety. I believe people are inherently capable of managing their circumstances but sometimes need support to succeed.

Available virtually

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Miranda Nance

LICSW
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16+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Miranda Nance, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Miranda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adolescents and adults across the lifespan on issues related to anxiety, depression, grief and bereavement, substance recovery, race-based trauma, gender-affirming care, and relationship difficulties.

Available virtually

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Trenese Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
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25+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Trenese Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Trenese has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I love connecting with my clients by providing individualized offerings specific to your needs. I work with people navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and intimacy concerns. I look forward to meeting with you.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Ricks

LMFT
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3+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from The University of Louisiana - Monroe.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist working with individuals in Virginia and Texas via telehealth. I work with adults specializing in relationships, self-worth, anxiety, stress, and transitions, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Family Systems to support clients.

Available virtually

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Carol Brusca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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19+ years

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

Carol has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a trauma specialist with extensive experience working with trauma, vicarious trauma, and helping individuals create wellness in their lives. My approach to therapy is to help individuals find out why they are stuck and to come up with strategies to help them move forward.

Available virtually

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Makira Holder

LPC
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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.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal 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

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Davis Lubega

LICSW
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31+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Davis Lubega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Davis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

It takes courage to start therapy. I'm here to walk with you on this journey to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, ADHD, substance abuse, racial challenges, and trauma. I use a client-centered approach, focusing each session on your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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LeTeshia Rockwell

LICSW
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3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like LeTeshia Rockwell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LeTeshia has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you feeling stuck? Are you struggling to cope with unwanted feelings and emotions? Sometimes past or current experiences may leave you feeling anxious, sad, and even confused. Taking the first step towards healing and discovering a healthier version of yourself can help reduce negative emotions.

Available virtually

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Naisha Price

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Naisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation and Mental Health from University of the District of Columbia.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you really needed to talk to someone? Do you have feelings of depression, self-doubt, fear, and find yourself anxious around others? If so, you're not alone. I understand the challenges that come with navigating these emotions, and I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Ava Realy

LICSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ava Realy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ava has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida Gulf Coast University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I truly want to help people find solutions to whatever challenges they are facing, solutions that are as unique as they are. I've been working with people needing support for over twenty years, and I bring warmth and dedication to every session.

Available virtually

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Tracy Burton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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27+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tracy Burton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tracy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I'm a therapist working with children, teens, individuals, and families. My therapeutic approach is simple: I believe in meeting people where they are (no judgment) and moving progressively forward.

Available virtually

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Diane Gordon

LICSW
•
12+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Diane Gordon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice and Community Organization from The University of Michigan.

District of Columbia
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you considering therapy to help your overall well being or a specific issue or concern, I am here to help you decide. I can answer questions and address any concerns you may. Together, we will develop a treatment that meets your need in a safe, supportive and nonjudgmental way.

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