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Deandra Payne-Allen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Deandra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Trinity Washington University.

Bristow, VA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have provided therapeutic support to individuals in a variety of mental health settings that include psychiatric residential treatment centers, community homeless shelters, and outpatient settings.

Available virtually

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Sandra Noel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Salem State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Many of our struggles make more sense when we understand the relationships and life experiences that shaped them. I’m passionate about helping people explore the deeper social and relational roots of their feelings and patterns so they can move toward a more authentic and fulfilling life.

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Jasmine Ouedraogo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, personal growth, and coping strategies. My commitment is to support you through whatever challenges you're facing with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually

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Shannon Fowler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
•
11+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Shannon Fowler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Detroit Mercy.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Clinical Psychologist (PhD) specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and the mind–body impact of stress. My approach is warm, relational, and psychodynamic — I help you understand not just what you’re feeling, but why it keeps happening.

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Ellisse Sawyers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Ellisse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Education from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University.

Independence, VA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I have been licensed as an LPC in the state of Virginia since 2022 and have been working in the mental health field since 2017. I have also previously worked as a school counselor with both elementary and middle school-age students. In my practice, I primarily work with older kids, teens, and young adults.

Available virtually

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Cindy Dominique

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
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
Borderline Personality
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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Eva Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
29+ years

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

Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

With respect and compassion, we will work together to increase self-awareness and forgiveness for ourselves and others. I have worked as a medical and psychiatric social worker/therapist in hospitals, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and private practice. I work with the adult and geriatric population.

Available virtually

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Nora Vassar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Nora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Chesterfield, VA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with older teens and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship and family issues, poor self-image, and academic and professional stressors. I provide a warm, collaborative space where we can address the challenges impacting your life and well-being.

Available virtually

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Amie Hanson

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Amie has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Are you looking for relief from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or overwhelm? Sometimes it's hard to know where to start when it comes to untangling the web of coping and healing. You'll be happy to know that you've made the first step, which is seeking help. I strive to provide a judgment-free environment for you to continue your journey.

Available virtually

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Shideh Sarmadi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
14+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

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

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Fatimah Abdullah

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Fatimah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am committed to helping individuals learn how to build healthier relationships with themselves, others, and the world.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Mary Winford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Amazingly, you are coming to therapy. I congratulate you on taking that step. I will be here for you along the way of your therapeutic journey. I have experience supporting clients through anxiety, depression, adjustments, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, and ADHD.

Available virtually

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Britney Jordan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Britney has a Master in Counseling from Capella University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Infidelity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Have you ever compared "current you" to the " old you"? Well, I am here to support clients with managing anxiety and trauma that lead us to remain stuck and unmotivated. I enjoy aligning with my clients through curiosity, humor, and practical solution-based methods to heal the mind and body.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Gerrie Hodge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
17+ years

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

Gerrie has a Master of Science (MS) from Longwood University.

Appomattox, VA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My mission is to empower you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life and to foster a community that values mental health and well-being. I look forward to supporting you on your journey towards positive transformation and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Melanie Roum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
14+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Glinda O'neill

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

Glinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

Struggling with depression, anxious thoughts, self-doubt, and not sure where to start, but have a desire for change? I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reframe thoughts for positive outcomes. Helping you feel more confident and encouraged to explore possibilities is my goal. One day at a time can make a difference.

Available virtually

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Angela Honaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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

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Constance Manley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Constance has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I utilize an eclectic approach to therapy, emphasizing CBT, Evidence-Based techniques, and Person-Centered practices. Constance specializes in treating a variety of mental health concerns, including Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Grief, ADHD, Autism, Abuse, Substance Abuse, and Self-Esteem challenges, with a compassionate and client-focused approach.

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
Borderline Personality
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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Sherika Thomas-Miller

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Sherika has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with adolescents to geriatric clients and specialize in stress, depression, and anxiety using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress throughout their therapeutic journey.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Philpott

LCSW
•
2+ years

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.

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

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

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Samantha Blackwell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
16+ years

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

Samantha has a Master of Social Work from Cleveland State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am excited to work to help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with practical, evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you build real, sustainable change—not just insight, but action.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Jeppe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Counseling from Walden University.

Virginia Beach, VA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate the challenges they face. I take a client-centered approach in my counseling practice, ensuring that each individual feels heard, valued, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.

Available virtually