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Deitre Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deitre Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deitre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
Welcome! I'm glad you're here, and I know that taking the first step toward therapy can feel both hopeful and uncertain. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and accepted as we work together at a pace that feels comfortable for you.
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Antonio Neal
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Antonio Neal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antonio has a Masters of Education (MED) School Counselor from Cambridge College and a Master of Science (MS) from Norfolk State University.
Welcome! I'm here to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we'll build practical skills, gain insight, and work toward meaningful change so you can feel more confident, balanced, and empowered.
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Kelly Dwyer
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly Dwyer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Clinical Counseling from Old Dominion University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia. My approach to therapy is as unique as each therapeutic relationship built - it's based on the individual needs of each person as well as the strategies with the best evidence of helping that situation. My focus areas of practice are wide, as my experience spans over 20 years.
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Dawn Riley
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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.
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.
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Kristin Miller
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristin Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Applied Psychology from University of Baltimore.
As a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) who has been practicing for over 10 years, I can promise support, empathy, and engagement. Additionally, I have training in trauma treatments, TEAM-CBT, RLT couples counseling, and years of experience with several other approaches. I am an LGBT ally and I love my job!
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Alesha Williams
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Alesha Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alesha has a Masters of Education (MED) from Northwestern State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I pride myself in continued educational enhancement. With my education, experience, and continued growth, I can help my client to see the counseling session as a rewarding experience and an oasis of serenity.
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A.C. Fowlkes
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like A.C. Fowlkes, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
A.C. has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology with Clinical Specialization from Virginia State University and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology with Clinical Specialization from Virginia State University.
I am a Clinical Psychologist offering affirming, thoughtful, and honest therapy. I work with adults navigating identity, major life transitions, serious mental health concerns, and the difficult experiences that can leave them feeling stuck or disconnected.
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Melanie Roum
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Roum, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University School of Social Work.
I'm an LCSW providing individual therapy for over 15 years. Because of my strong desire to see the human heart, mind, and soul function well, I have studied deeply to be able to provide compassionate care and practical strategies for adults who have addictions, relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress.
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Frederica Banning
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.
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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Emily Lachniet
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Lachniet, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Tennessee State University.
I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, or unsure of what comes next.
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Shannon Shore
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), 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.
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.
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Caitlin Clifton
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caitlin Clifton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Clinical Specialization from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I am an LCSW, and I look forward to seeing how I can support your growth and self-trust.
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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
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Michael Knapik
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Knapik, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Loyola College.
I have been working in the mental health field since 2007. Before pursuing this career, I was a professional journalist for 30 years, and I have been a hospice volunteer for over 15 years.
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Ryan Sheehan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ryan Sheehan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical Social Work from Aurora University.
I'm here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery. Whether you're looking to make positive changes in your life, improve your mindset, or tackle challenges you're facing, I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.
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Stephanie Tu'uta
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Tu'uta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I utilize a Holistic Therapy approach to treat clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship/family difficulties, life transitions, and more.
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Matthew Nelson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Nelson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can 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.
Feeling stuck in the same cycles over and over again? It can feel really overwhelming to think about changing what feels like its set in stone. I view therapy as an opportunity to get an outside view to make changes to improve overall quality of life. My goal is to help you improve so you can live the life you want.
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Ashley Gibson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Gibson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work Administration, Planning, Policy, and Clinical from Virginia Commonwealth University.
I provide walk-and-talk therapy in nearby parks as well as virtual sessions. I believe movement, the outdoors, and talk therapy can help improve anyone's mental health.
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Amyia Totten
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amyia Totten, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amyia has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress, helping them navigate challenges and build healthier ways of coping. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning each session is tailored to your unique needs and pace.
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Denise Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Pittsburgh.
Everyone has choices to make in life. Some are harder to make than others. My goal for you is to work together to provide a non-judgmental therapy experience. I have been providing therapy to individuals from age nine to adults for over 15 years.
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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.
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Angela Dickerson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Dickerson, 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 Southern Illinois University.
I'm an Air Force Veteran that has dedicated my career to helping other Veterans, Service Members, and civilians actively improve their mental health. But you have to be willing to work at it. I'll walk with you as far as you're willing to walk.
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Celena Chong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Celena Chong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University.
I am a licensed clinical therapist with a doctoral degree from NYU and a master's degree from Columbia University. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, CPTSD, and life transitions through compassionate, evidence-based therapy.
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Eloise Foster
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eloise Foster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eloise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I understand that life can feel overwhelming at times. And you are not alone. If you are seeking a supportive and positive space to talk through stress, anxiety, or grief, I am glad you have made the decision to seek help. As a licensed clinician with many years of experience, I am here to listen and provide you with support.
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Jacquetta Cobbs
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jacquetta Cobbs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquetta has a Master in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I'm so glad you're here. Reaching out for support is often one of the hardest steps, and you've already taken it. With over nine years of experience in mental health, I specialize in helping teens and young adults navigate grief, trauma, anxiety, and depression in a compassionate, supportive environment.
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