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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
Laurie Best
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laurie Best, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Boston College.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I have been working with individuals and families for over 20 years. Through listening and accepting, my overall goal of the therapeutic process is to improve your level of functioning and to enhance your life.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Linda Noronha
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Linda Noronha, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides evidence‑based, trauma‑informed care grounded in compassion and clarity. My approach blends structured clinical assessment with collaborative, strengths‑focused treatment planning. I specialize in anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and supporting clients through life transitions.
Available virtually
Farooq Alihassan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Farooq Alihassan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Farooq has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from New Jersey City University.
I provide a holistic, culturally sensitive space for healing, with expertise in addressing childhood trauma and family of origin issues. I support clients navigating challenges in their roles as professionals, siblings, parents, friends, or partners while coping with the impacts of oppressive systems.
Available virtually
Janice Holemon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Holemon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy from Liberty University.
I provide therapy for individuals, couples, children, and families navigating life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, parenting challenges, emotional regulation, and personal growth. My practice focuses on creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for healing.
Available virtually
Shaena Wiggins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaena Wiggins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, and weight-related concerns, including bariatric surgery patients, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Menzo Faassen
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Menzo Faassen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Menzo has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Austin Peay State University.
I'm eclectic in my approach to therapy, drawing from Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral, Reality, and Motivational Interviewing techniques. My primary focus is what you want to get out of the therapy process.
Available virtually
Denise Hall
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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.
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
Ryan Grubb
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.
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
Sarah Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Direct Practice from Children, Youth, and Families - Arizona State University.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities with a deep understanding of the intersection between physical and mental well-being. My warm, empathetic approach creates space for healing and growth as we work together to overcome challenges and build resilience.
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
Lauren Graham
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Graham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work from East Tennessee State University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Tennessee and Virginia and a registered telehealth provider in Florida. I offer warm, collaborative, trauma-informed therapy for women navigating low sexual desire, intimacy and relationship concerns, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Available virtually
Ruth Riding-Malon
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ruth Riding-Malon, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling Psychology from University of Kentucky.
Are you tired of fighting anxiety and depression, or being harassed by past events' unwanted memories that pop up randomly? What about life being exhausting? Are you constantly hyper- vigilant when you are around others, even people you love? I am a Counseling Psychologist, I can help you turn these reactions off to get back to the life you enjoy.
Available virtually
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.
Available virtually
Sarah Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Lewis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) from Radford University.
I help you uncover your true potential and live a life you celebrate. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore your emotions and thoughts, guiding you on a journey of exploration and empowerment in your own life.
Available virtually
Joscelyn Mathis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joscelyn Mathis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joscelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Addictions / Leadership from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I help you navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and evidence-based care. I work with individuals, couples, and families, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. I specialize in supporting BIPOC, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those living with chronic health conditions.
Available virtually
Jessica Deardorff
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Deardorff, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Concord University.
I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported as we work together toward healing and growth.
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
Johanna-Marie Lee
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Johanna-Marie Lee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johanna-Marie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.
Therapy is a great way to start processing all the experiences you carry in a safe space. I am privileged to collaborate with you as you take steps towards your goals. I specialize in helping clients understand the narratives contributing to stress, anxiety, traumas, and relationship distress.
Available virtually
Cheryl King
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheryl King, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.
My goal is to provide a safe, encouraging environment where you can identify your concerns, strengthen your overall well-being, and create space for meaningful personal growth.
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