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Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia and have been providing therapy support since 2014. I help...
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Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia and have been providing therapy support since 2014. I help people recognize their strengths to improve ...
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Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Monica Chwojdak may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or life transitions. She incorporates trauma-informed care and strength-based approaches to help clients build resilience and find practical solutions tailored to their mental wellbeing.
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Naomie Joseph-Nieto is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, men's issues, and w...
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Naomie Joseph-Nieto is a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, men's issues, and women's issues. She holds an MA in Clinical Me...
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Who might be a good fit for Naomie?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen resilience and coping skills, could benefit from Naomie Josephnieto’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and ACT while tailoring care to each person’s unique cultural and personal context, creating a supportive environment for healing and growth.
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"I liked the first session and I'm excited for more!" -Nate J. from VAAaron is a trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (C...
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"I liked the first session and I'm excited for more!" -Nate J. from VAAaron is a trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (CBT) who specializes in working with people wh...
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Who might be a good fit for Aaron?
Aaron Dutil may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-informed lens. He works with clients experiencing loss or life transitions, helping them develop practical tools to manage their emotions and find greater contentment.
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Samuel Choura, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions...
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Samuel Choura, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions, anxiety, and depression. He provides therap...
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Sean Wiest is a PMHNP - BC who has been providing mental health services and assessments to adult patients with depression and anx...
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Sean Wiest is a PMHNP - BC who has been providing mental health services and assessments to adult patients with depression and anxiety for almost 2 years. He enjoys listening ...
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Who might be a good fit for Sean?
Sean Wiest may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing depression and anxiety. His focus on medication management, combined with a supportive and attentive approach, is tailored to adults seeking additional help during challenging periods.
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Cindy Pratt is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor that uses a variety of evidence-based techniques, including cognitiv...
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Cindy Pratt is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor that uses a variety of evidence-based techniques, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, ...
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Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or trauma, or pursuing personal growth in relationship and parenting skills may find Cynthia Pratt’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and positive psychology to support clients in reshaping thought patterns and achieving meaningful goals.
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Rodrigo Muñoz, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist who works with adults navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiet...
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Rodrigo Muñoz, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist who works with adults navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiety, psychosis, and dual diagnoses. He brings e...
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Dr. Switaj is a licensed and board-certified professional counselor with over 14 years of experience of individual counseling with...
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Dr. Switaj is a licensed and board-certified professional counselor with over 14 years of experience of individual counseling with adults. Her clinical experience includes pro...
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Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Patricia Switaj may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or grief who prefer an integrative and person-centered approach. She creates a warm, empathetic space while using evidence-based methods to address the biological, psychological, and social factors influencing well-being, tailoring her support to each client’s unique goals.
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Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical profess...
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Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical professional. She has specialized in mental health a...
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Who might be a good fit for Tameshia?
People experiencing challenges with mental health and substance use, and looking for a therapist with experience in holistic, culturally sensitive care, might consider Tameshia Wiggins’s style of care. She integrates therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing to tailor support that honors each client’s unique background and needs.
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Cassie Behseta is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive medication management ...
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Cassie Behseta is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive medication management and supportive care for individuals across th...
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Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a...
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Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a mission to help people feel better emotional...
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Who might be a good fit for Alex?
Alex Penaloza may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, eclectic therapeutic approach, particularly when facing emotional challenges or seeking greater self-awareness. His blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Positive Psychology, and mindfulness techniques supports adults from diverse backgrounds in building resilience and fostering a balanced mindset within a trusting and nonjudgmental space.
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Andrea Zawadzky is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science in Nursing from...
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Andrea Zawadzky is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. She works with adolescent...
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Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
People experiencing complex mental health concerns, such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, or trauma, could benefit from Andrea Zawadzky’s focused therapeutic work. Her compassionate, individualized approach is informed by experience across diverse clinical settings, emphasizing a deep commitment to understanding each person’s unique story.
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Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor of Scie...
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Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Valdosta State Col...
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Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Individuals or couples navigating psychiatric and mental health challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Sandra Walkerlee, where applicable. Her extensive experience across diverse clinical settings and dedication to making clients feel heard support those seeking comprehensive medication management and psychiatric care.
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Welcome Thank you for taking your valued time to review my practice.
Do you find yourself feeling over-whelmed, irritable or frustrated due to multiple stressors or difficult...
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Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or difficult life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Dawn Atkinson. Her approach blends cognitive and emotionally focused therapies within a compassionate, collaborative environment that supports setting practical goals for lasting personal growth.
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Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication managem...
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Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication management and psychoeducation services to adult cli...
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Who might be a good fit for Teka?
Teka Pendleton may support individuals who want to explore managing depression, anxiety, or trauma through a medication-informed lens. She integrates education about both environmental and physiological factors alongside collaborative discussions on medication and non-pharmacological options to help clients engage actively in their mental health care.
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I am a licensed professional counselor with over 14 years of experience providing mental health services to youth and adults. I ha...
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I am a licensed professional counselor with over 14 years of experience providing mental health services to youth and adults. I have a passion for promoting and making mental ...
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Who might be a good fit for Toni?
Toni Tennille Johnson offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on coping with challenges like depression, self-esteem issues, or trauma, particularly those in the older adult demographic. Her experience in working with underserved populations and her use of eclectic, strength-based, and trauma-informed care methodologies may particularly resonate with those looking for a provider who is adept at navigating complex mental health issues.
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Ryan Sheehan, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who takes a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to therapy. With exp...
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Ryan Sheehan, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who takes a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to therapy. With experience in outpatient therapy centers, he has...
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Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or issues related to gender identity might consider working with Ryan Sheehan. His trauma-informed, collaborative approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT to help individuals build resilience and work toward meaningful personal growth.
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Mallori Levengood is a board certified, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has been providing psychiatric diagnostic...
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Mallori Levengood is a board certified, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has been providing psychiatric diagnostic evaluations and medication management to adu...
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Who might be a good fit for Mallori?
Clients in need of guidance around managing depression and anxiety could benefit from Mallori Levengood’s approach. She combines empathy and clear communication with a holistic perspective, often integrating education and careful consideration before recommending medication, all within a convenient telehealth setting.
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Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication ma...
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Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication management services to adult patients with depr...
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Who might be a good fit for Brandie?
Clients facing concerns such as depression or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brandie Smalley. With over a decade of experience in psychiatric medication management, she works with adults across various life stages to support their mental health journey with thoughtful, individualized care.
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Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals thr...
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Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, grief, chronic illness,...
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Who might be a good fit for Kristin?
Kristin Discepolo may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or grief. Her holistic and client-centered approach, which integrates mindfulness, somatic techniques, and trauma-informed care, supports individuals seeking to build resilience and emotional wellness at their own pace.
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