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Rivka Edery

LCSW
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13+ years

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

Rivka has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical & Applied Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Child Abuse or Neglect
First Responders
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

I am a Doctor of Psychology, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and Master Addiction Specialist with over 16 years of experience in complex trauma recovery. I am the creator of The U-Model™, a specialized framework that unifies Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Available virtually

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T. Nicole Ellis

LCSW
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13+ years

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

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

Newport News, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in holistic healing and work with individuals seeking recovery and transformation. My focus is on guiding you through your healing process using a blend of traditional, holistic, and metaphysical tools.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Hernandez

LPC
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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
Alcohol Use
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.

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Summer Post

LPC
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5+ years

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

Summer has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I work with individuals who have experienced adverse experiences to help them take control back in their lives.

Available virtually

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Melanie Roum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Alcohol Use
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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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
Alcohol Use
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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Arlene Pitchford

LPC
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5+ years

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

Arlene has a Masters of Education (MED) in Community Counseling from Virginia State University.

Richmond, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I provide a safe space for individuals to explore and navigate their mental well-being. With a compassionate and understanding approach, I share valuable resources, insights, and support. Let's embark on a journey towards emotional resilience and inner peace together.

Available virtually

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Robert Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Lynchburg, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I build a strong therapeutic relationship, stay focused on you in the present moment without judgment, and help you gain skills for managing complicated situations. I encourage openness, curiosity, and acceptance to help you understand you can choose to respond rationally and control behaviors.

Available virtually

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Glinda O'neill

LCSW
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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
Alcohol Use
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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Donna Kim Naffah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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14+ years

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

Donna Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Radford University.

Bristol, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My name is Donna "Kim" Naffah, and I am an LPC and registered therapist in Virginia. Therapy is all about working with individuals to improve their mental well-being by helping them identify and change troubling emotions, thoughts, and behaviors. I have over 15 years of experience providing such therapy.

Available virtually

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Sharifa McKain

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

Chesapeake, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, depression, and couples counseling. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress toward their overall wellness goals.

Available virtually

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Deitre Smith

LPC
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5+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Substance Use
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Sherika Thomas-Miller

LPC
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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
Alcohol Use
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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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
Alcohol Use
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!

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Pamela Byrd

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I focus on providing empowerment, support, and guidance through strength-based approaches to help with behavioral needs, mood adjustments, anxiety, depression, life stressors, and other concerns. My goal is to create a collaborative space where we address the factors affecting your well-being.

Available virtually

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Kristine Wegman

LCSW
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20+ years

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

Kristine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I support clients on their wellness journey, bringing humor and gratitude into managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. I believe therapy works best when we can connect authentically and find moments of lightness even in difficult times.

Available virtually

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Mark Murphy

LPC
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26+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Murphy, are mental health professionals 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.

Midlothian, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people move from a place they can no longer tolerate to one where they feel happier and more effective. I work with individuals and families navigating overwhelming incidents, life changes, or longstanding challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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Ashley Gibson

LCSW
•
4+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

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

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Kelly Dwyer

LPC
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2+ years

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.

Portsmouth, VA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

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

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Laura Arriaza

LCSW

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

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

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist dedicated to creating a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and substance use through a collaborative, culturally responsive approach tailored to your unique needs.

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
Alcohol Use
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.

Available virtually

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Laura Pack

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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

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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
Alcohol Use
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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Flordeliza Maura Herring

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Flordeliza Maura has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Chaminade University.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

If you are feeling lost, confused, neglected, or overwhelmed with stress, addiction, loss/grief, trauma or fear of the unknown, it is my role is to walk along with you in this journey to guide and navigate through life stressors, reprocess distressing experiences, and increase self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Priscilla Sweitzer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Priscilla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

Virginia
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and a focus on growth. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming emotions, relationship struggles, or past trauma, therapy can be a space to feel heard, understood, and supported.

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