I am a licensed professional counselor licensed in Virginia with over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, mood disorder, and career challenges. I also helped many people who have experienced issues with substance addiction. My counseling style is warm, non-judgmental, and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and solution focused counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My therapeutic style consists of helping you gain insight and the necessary tools to help you make positive change in your life. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Congratulations You have taken the first step to recovery! Taking that step to ask for support to help when you are dealing with difficulties is a brave one. I am an North Carolina-based, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Supervisor, Certified Clinical Supervisor for Substance Abuse with nearly 20 years’ experience working with trauma, substance abuse, and addiction. Often, co-occurring issues include: depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bi-polar disorder, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive behaviors, and, of course, relationship challenges. My experience includes individual, couples and group therapy in residential and outpatient settings of a Community Mental Health Center and a private addiction mental health and substance abuse treatment facility. I would describe my approach to therapy as eclectic, as it depends on the client's needs and goal for treatment .The modalities that have proven and I have the most experience in are : Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy , Mindfulness-based Therapy, Motivational , and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I believe in a strong therapeutic relationship to support the client to facilitate the change they are looking for. I hope I can help you with this journey.

I am a professional counselor with 27 years' experience previously licensed in Florida, currently licensed in Virginia. I started my career in substance abuse and codependency. I have worked with all populations on the issues of depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders, domestic violence, and dual diagnosis. I am a certified parents of divorce instructor for the state of Virginia. Change is hard, but rewarding. It is difficult to make change, tell people your story or go on a different path. Everyone's journey is at a different pace. Let me help you on yours. I look forward to working with you.

Hello and thank you for reaching out, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Virginia who received my Bachelors and Master’s degree in Social Work from Norfolk State University (NSU) School of Social Work. I am a retired Chief Petty Officer with 20 years of active duty service, grew up in the Washington D. C. area who recognizes and embraces difference and ethnic diversity. I am well known for being an extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, and caring mental health professional who has worked with clients including active duty military and Veterans with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. My clinical experience includes the use of Solution Focus, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness, and other evidence-based theoretical models and perspective. My counseling style is warm, interactive but, straight forward. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I do not believe in stigmatizing labels. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My goal is to provide World Class Service, collaborate, and empower you, the client, and build upon what is working for the client by using various therapeutic models and perspectives tailored to meet the clients individual and specific needs. I am here to support and assist you as you work towards reaching your desired goals. I look forward to working with you!

As a licensed therapist in Virginia with over two decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping adults struggling with social anxiety, phobias, and substance use challenges. I bring a compassionate, evidence-based approach to addressing stress, anxiety, and substance misuse, creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. My commitment is to walk alongside you, offering guidance and understanding as you work towards healing and empowerment.

I am licensed in South Carolina with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in Virginia with 12 years of professional work experience. I specialize in helping clients heal and overcome abuse trauma, interpersonal issues, women's issues, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem/self-acceptance. My approach is holistic, humanistic, and trauma-informed-- treating the whole person. I provide a safe space for all people that is multicultural, intersectional, and affirming. Together, we can compassionately utilize your strengths and problem solve to help you cultivate a better relationship with self and others. Post hardship and life changes, you can turn difficult endings into new beginnings.

As a licensed therapist in Virginia with nearly four decades of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate profound personal experiences, including trauma recovery, grief, women's issues, and family dynamics. I bring deep expertise in addressing depression, posttraumatic stress, attachment challenges, and caregiver support. My approach is compassionate and holistic, focusing on understanding each person's unique journey and empowering them to discover meaningful paths forward. My therapeutic work spans diverse areas including young adult challenges, multicultural concerns, sexual assault recovery, chronic illness adaptation, and family systems healing. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, process difficult emotions, and develop resilient coping strategies. With extensive training and a person-centered approach, I aim to walk alongside my clients, honoring their strengths and supporting their growth through life's most challenging moments.

Hi, I am Chalita. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the field and providing mental health clinical services for a variety of settings including home-based services, community-based services, school settings, correctional, and residential group homes. Do you suffer from anxiety or depression? Do you feel pulled in many different directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? Hi, I am Chalita. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the field and providing mental health clinical services for a variety of settings including home-based services, community-based services, school settings, correctional, and residential group homes. Do you suffer from anxiety or depression? Do you feel pulled in many different directions, unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? Whether you're dealing with overwhelm, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!

As a licensed therapist serving Massachusetts and Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their unique challenges and strengths. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, with a particular focus on addressing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship dynamics. My therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in understanding individual experiences, especially for LGBTQ+ individuals, those struggling with social anxiety, and people working through life transitions. I'm committed to helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and overcome feelings of isolation or disconnection. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support clients in addressing a wide range of concerns—from workplace stress and interpersonal challenges to personal growth and healing. My goal is to empower you to build resilience, gain insight, and create meaningful change at your own pace. I approach each therapeutic relationship with genuine empathy, respect, and a belief in your inherent capacity for growth and transformation. Together, we'll work collaboratively to help you navigate your unique journey toward emotional well-being.

I am licensed in Florida and Virginia with 20 years of clinical experience. I have helped clients with managing life changes including life stage transitions and finding purpose in life as they move toward self actualization. Areas also addressed include anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I bring over two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients work through challenging experiences like depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and anger management. I specialize in creating compassionate, non-judgmental spaces where individuals can explore deep-seated feelings of guilt and shame. My therapeutic style is collaborative and empowering, focusing on understanding each person's unique journey and supporting their path toward healing and personal growth. With extensive clinical expertise, I am committed to providing thoughtful, evidence-based guidance that honors each client's individual strengths and challenges. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering professional support as you develop healthier coping strategies and move toward greater emotional well-being.

As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes, with a deep commitment to addressing depression, anxiety, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My practice centers on creating affirming spaces where Black and LGBTQ+ individuals can explore personal growth, healing, and self-love. My therapeutic approach is rooted in understanding the unique experiences of marginalized communities, offering compassionate guidance that honors individual identities and lived experiences. I focus on helping clients break through isolation, build resilience, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional wellness. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with clients to cultivate self-compassion, manage challenging emotions, and develop sustainable coping skills. My goal is to support you in recognizing your inherent strength and potential for transformative personal growth.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing therapy and case management across inpatient psychiatric, substance use, and community-based settings. I work with individuals navigating severe mental illness, co-occurring disorders, and life stressors, and I bring a strong foundation in assessment, treatment planning, and clinical collaboration. My therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), helping clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change. I aim to provide a supportive, culturally responsive space where clients feel understood and empowered in their healing process. Outside of the therapy room, I am a marathon runner, a practice that strongly influences my therapeutic approach. Distance running has taught me the importance of consistency, patience, and resilience—qualities that are just as essential in mental health work as they are in training for a race. I often encourage clients to view therapy as a process rather than a quick fix, honoring progress one step at a time.