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Cindy Dominique

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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21+ years

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

Cindy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from American School of Professional Psychology and a Master's of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Virginia State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

You’re doing your best—and sometimes it still feels like too much. If you’re navigating stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or just feeling stuck, you don’t have to sort it out alone. If you’re ready for something to shift, let’s get started.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hoffman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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11+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I bring a client-centered approach to therapy, emphasizing empathy and collaboration. My areas of expertise encompass anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, and substance use.

Available virtually

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LaKeisha Doman

LCSW
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6+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when you are carrying the weight of responsibilities, stress, and constant pressure while trying to hold everything together. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, overthinking, and emotional exhaustion, helping them build practical coping strategies and feel more balanced and supported.

Available virtually

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J. Kellie Evans

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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31+ years

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.

Suffolk, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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!

Available virtually

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Selena Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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1+ years

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

Selena has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Services Counseling: Family and Marriage from Liberty University.

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

Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve carried things alone for a long time. I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions, including veterans. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space for healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Diane Gordon

LCSW
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12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), 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.

Virginia
Specialties
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.

Available virtually

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Rouguiyatou Toure

LCSW

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.

Virginia
Specialties
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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Dawn Riley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
8+ years

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

Dawn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, depression, and communication. My main approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy so that clients get quicker relief from their symptoms.

Available virtually

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Jason Kuttner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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18+ years

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

Jason has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Portland State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a therapist with 20 years of experience helping adults and adolescents with grief, trauma, mental health, sex and sexuality, problematic substance use, behavioral addictions, and many other concerns. I am open-minded and non-judgmental, and LGBTQ+ allied.

Available virtually

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Nicole Cameron

LPC
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4+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I use an integrative approach that addresses the mind, body, and spirit; while supporting clients as they work toward greater balance in their lives. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support & empower you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Taylor Rotolo

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Virginia
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that the sun always rises and I look for where that is for people, and help them focus on it and help them expand it. I believe that when the sun shines, it showers healing onto our wounds and challenges. I believe there is an ever-present sun in every person, waiting to heal them. I am trained in how to help people find their sun.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Feldman

LCSW
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10+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from Catholic University of America.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

If you haven't felt like yourself in a while-- maybe you're more on-edge, disengaged from family, friends, and interests, or stuck in survival mode-- talking with an understanding, trauma-informed therapist can be a great next step.

Available virtually

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Vickie Ellis

LCSW
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17+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anger Management
Domestic Violence
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you looking for help to make a change in your life? I have 17+ years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in working with issues related to trauma/PTSD, intimate partner abuse, sexual trauma, anxiety/depression, grief and loss, and anger management. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, nonjudgemental space to allow for growth.

Available virtually

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Shariee Sims

LPC
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11+ years

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

Shariee has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

I believe that the intersection for healing occurs when counseling is both therapeutically based and biblically supported. My goal is to provide a safe space to help you feel comfortable in sharing your challenges and experiences while working together to achieve your goal. It is in the moment of clarity that change begin!

Available virtually

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Marni Tartack

LCSW

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

Marni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other challenges that affect daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where we can work together to build coping skills and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Deborah Huntsinger, LPC

LPC

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

Deborah has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Virginia State University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
jobStress
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

Welcome to counseling! Counseling is a safe and confidential place where you and I will meet, talk, and work towards your specified goals and treatment plan that focus on improving your mental health and overall well being so that you can move towards the the rewarding and satisfying life you desire.

Available virtually

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Mavis Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

Available virtually

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Makira Holder

LPC
•
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.

Virginia
Specialties
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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Ryan Grubb

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Ryan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Organizational Leadership from Gonzaga University.

Virginia
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I love to meet the client right where they are. My style encourages, inspires, and challenges change in the most healthy and loving manner. I believe that we are all essential and creating our best self is possible. My office is a collaborative approach to change and my desire is to hear your voice and help you find personal awareness.

Available virtually

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Kynesha Smith

LCSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kynesha Smith, 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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and trauma-informed, and I use evidence-based techniques such as CBT, CPT, and EMDR to help clients feel empowered, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Katryne Henry

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Katryne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

In our space, you can let your guard down at your own pace. Wherever you are, I’ll meet you there. I want you to feel safe and comfortable enough to share what you’re carrying, without judgment or pressure. Using a trauma-informed approach, we’ll work together in a way that feels safe and supportive to you.

Available virtually

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KaSyida Thomas

LPC
•
4+ years

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

KaSyida has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Old Dominion University.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience helping children, adolescents, adults, and families navigate life's challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their concerns, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward meaningful growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Hernandez

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Lorton, VA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Substance Use
drugAbuse
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m honored to support you as you navigate your therapy journey and reconnect with your authentic self. I strive to create a compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow. Bienvenido a mi pagina. Espero conocerte y acompanarte en esta nueva experencia.

Available virtually

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Carol Ellinger

LCSW
•
21+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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

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Denise Hall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
22+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I provide therapy to individuals and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. My focus is on creating a supportive space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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