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Leila Kandahari
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leila Kandahari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leila has a Master of Social Work from St. Leo University and a Master of Science in Psychology from Ferdowsi University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Supervisor, and the founder of Bluebirds Counseling & Recovery Solutions. I provide culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored.
Available virtually and in person
Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alimatu Mustapha-Palmer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alimatu has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psych from University of the District of Columbia, a PhD from Howard University and a MAC (Masters Addiction Certification) as a substance abuse professional from NAADAC.
I help individuals, families, and groups navigate life transitions, relationship challenges, cultural dynamics, and spirituality. My work spans diverse populations including children, veterans, minorities, women, and faith-based communities. I bring a holistic, person-centered approach to address your unique needs.
Available virtually
Melissa Dye
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Dye, 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 Radford University.
Reaching out can be scary and sometimes overwhelming. Taking a step toward healing is empowering. We are all in this world together. I would be honored to share this journey with you.
Available virtually
Rouguiyatou Toure
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), 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.
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
Imani Hagans
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Imani Hagans, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Imani has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Trinity Washington University.
I’m a licensed professional counselor in Virginia with over 17 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and couples. Navigating the human experience can lead us down a winding path filled with unexpected twists, obstacles, and moments of uncertainty. As a therapist, I see my role as helping you create the roadmap.
Available virtually
Makira Holder
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.
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
Carol Ellinger
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carol Ellinger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Master of Social Work, Micro/Clinical from University of South Carolina.
Welcome! I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership. I strive to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where we can work together to understand your experiences, build on your strengths, and develop practical skills for navigating life's challenges.
Available virtually
Tiera Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tiera Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiera has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Liberty University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I have provided mental health services to individuals and families, and I would love to connect with you to start this fulfilling journey!
Available virtually
Heather Paredes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Paredes, 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 Fordham University.
I'm committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore life's challenges, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful, lasting change. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, and I'm here to help you develop practical tools that support your goals and overall well-being
Available virtually
Carey Deeters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carey Deeters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
I’ve been in the human services field since 2000. I have provided services to children and youth, adults, and the elderly in county, inpatient, hospice, community-based, and clinical agencies. I have worked with folks who have an array of issues, including substance use disorders, grief and loss, abuse, trauma, parenting, and family issues.
Available virtually
Sanguetta Banks
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sanguetta Banks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sanguetta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? You're not alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can safely process your thoughts and emotions, reduce stress and anxiety, improve communication, build healthy coping skills, and feel empowered as we work together toward healing, growth, and lasting positive change.
Available virtually
Christopher Elswick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Available virtually
Kalin Alvey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kalin Alvey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kalin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
I specialize in trauma and addiction counseling, working with women, children, couples, and families. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care that meets you where you are.
Available virtually
Katlyn Hash
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katlyn Hash, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katlyn has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health from Lindsey Wilson College.
Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to work through life’s challenges at their own pace.
Available virtually
Angela Honaker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Honaker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.
You can call me Angie, I am a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. I specialize in trauma work, and I’m passionate about helping individuals heal from trauma, build self-esteem, and navigate challenges.
Available virtually
RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
RoShawn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Human Services Counseling from Regent University.
I help people uncover their most mindful, authentic, and empowered selves. I specialize in guiding individuals through life stressors, psychiatric symptoms, and the challenges that hold them back from living the life they deserve. With a warm, approachable style, I tailor a transformative and personalized experience for every client.
Available virtually
Laura Pack
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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 am currently licensed as an LPC in the state of Virginia and have been working in the mental health field since 2014. In my practice, I primarily work with adults of all ages and have experience with youth. My main areas of expertise include working through traumatic experiences, anxiety and depressive disorders.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Tiffany Philpott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Philpott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I have experience working with families and individuals as an agent of support and guidance. My professional life includes a commitment to serving the needs of individuals with disabilities, mental health, and those who struggle with substance abuse and related issues.
Available virtually
Yasmeen Burnell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yasmeen Burnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yasmeen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Mason University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.
If your playlist included Cardi B, Boosie BadA*, Eminem, Summer Walker, India Arie, Fantasia, and the Clark Sisters come into my therapy room. I am likely the one for you. If their heartfelt lyrics don't appeal to you, I may still be a good fit. Let's chat.
Available virtually
Shideh Sarmadi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
Available virtually
Abrian Wiggins
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Abrian Wiggins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abrian has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I'm interested in helping you gain the life you deserve. A life where stress and anxiety are manageable. A life where trauma is addressed and not avoided. The life you desire to have.
Available virtually
Keira Jackson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Molly Spruill
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Molly Spruill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Molly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Asbury Theological Seminary.
Glad you're here. I know reaching out for help isn't easy, and it takes a lot of courage to take that first step. I'm a practical, down-to-earth therapist who focuses on real-life tools and honest conversations to help you move forward and feel more like yourself again.
Available virtually
Kieshara Matthews
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kieshara Matthews, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kieshara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges with compassion and practical support. Together, we’ll build coping skills, strengthen confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Available virtually