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I'm an LCSW specializing in CBT, EMDR, DBT, and play therapy to support clients in developing coping skills and fostering growth. ...
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I'm an LCSW specializing in CBT, EMDR, DBT, and play therapy to support clients in developing coping skills and fostering growth. With 14 years of experience, I prioritize com...
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Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Clients in need of guidance around relational or emotional areas could benefit from Sara Arter's approach. With a specialization in CBT, DBT, and play therapy, Sara focuses on developing coping skills and fostering growth, creating a safe space for individuals to explore challenges and achieve positive outcomes in managing anxiety, depression, and childhood complexities.
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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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Adenike O. Adeyanju is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life tran...
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Adenike O. Adeyanju is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life transitions, emotional challenges, and personal g...
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Who might be a good fit for Adenike?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Adenike Adeyanju’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative, culturally humble approach incorporates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to support clients—particularly women and BIPOC individuals—in navigating life transitions and trauma with practical, strengths-based strategies.
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Stephanie Doswell has over 17 years working in community based mental health settings and has a passion for working with the diver...
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Stephanie Doswell has over 17 years working in community based mental health settings and has a passion for working with the diverse populations. Ms. Doswell has dedicated her...
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Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Doswell may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma through a cognitive behavioral and family systems-informed lens. She emphasizes a person-centered approach that values each client’s unique experience and fosters positive growth through thoughtful reflection and support.
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She has been a therapist for over 20 years. She has worked with many diverse populations, and thoroughly enjoys what she does. Whi...
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She has been a therapist for over 20 years. She has worked with many diverse populations, and thoroughly enjoys what she does. While this is her job it is also her calling. Ch...
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Who might be a good fit for Maxine?
Clients in need of guidance around challenges such as addiction, anxiety, or family conflict could benefit from Maxine Willieford-fuller’s approach. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods, including mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques, to support individuals from diverse backgrounds and life stages in finding greater balance and purpose.
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Ms. Sharen Orso is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience. Specializing in mood disorders and addiction...
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Ms. Sharen Orso is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience. Specializing in mood disorders and addictions medicine....
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Who might be a good fit for Sharen?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for medication management support might engage well with Sharen Orso’s approach. With extensive experience in both mood and addiction-related challenges, she offers care tailored to adults across a broad age range, focusing on thoughtful, individualized treatment.
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Desirée N. Robinson, PhD, LCSW-C, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience providing compassion...
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Desirée N. Robinson, PhD, LCSW-C, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience providing compassionate, direct, and dignity-centered care. She s...
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Who might be a good fit for Desire?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or complex emotional challenges may find Desirée Robinson’s approach to be well-aligned. She incorporates trauma-informed, culturally responsive care alongside mind-body techniques and evidence-based therapies like Emotionally Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems to support lasting personal growth and emotional healing.
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Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to he...
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Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients. She aims to get to the bottom of...
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Who might be a good fit for Anika?
Ryan Leslie may support individuals who want to explore gender identity and mental health through a collaborative, patient-centered lens. He takes time to listen deeply and partner with clients to develop personalized care plans, welcoming LGBTQ patients with gender-affirming approaches.
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Dr. Cindy Dominique comes to us with over 25 years of experience providing multicultural professional counseling services, facilit...
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Dr. Cindy Dominique comes to us with over 25 years of experience providing multicultural professional counseling services, facilitating trainings/workshops, crisis interventio...
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Who might be a good fit for Cindy?
Cindy Dominique may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing trauma and substance use challenges. Her strength-based approach, combined with extensive experience in multicultural settings and crisis intervention, supports clients seeking resilience and connection through diverse life experiences.
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing teletherapy to adults in Virginia. My work is grounded in compassion, respect, a...
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing teletherapy to adults in Virginia. My work is grounded in compassion, respect, and curiosity. I approach therapy as a collabo...
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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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Goldie Oakes is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of clinical experience supporting adolescents, adults, and co...
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Goldie Oakes is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of clinical experience supporting adolescents, adults, and couples through life transitions, emotional cha...
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Who might be a good fit for Goldie?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional challenges and healing from trauma could benefit from Goldie Oakes’s approach. She integrates evidence-based therapies with mindfulness and holistic practices to create a compassionate, personalized space for growth and resilience.
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Denise Bolden, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, anx...
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Denise Bolden, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and traum...
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Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to trauma and mood disorders may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Denise Bolden, where applicable. Her collaborative approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, offering support tailored to those managing anxiety, bipolar disorder, and the complexities of multicultural identities.
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I ask alot of questions.
Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, kno...
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I ask alot of questions.
Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, knowledge, and perspective. It is the necessity...
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Who might be a good fit for Maricelina?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mental health concerns may benefit from Maricelina Caro’s approach. She emphasizes collaborative care through thoughtful dialogue, inviting clients to share their insights and experiences as part of a personalized treatment process.
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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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Sarah Parker is a nurse practitioner with experience in many facets of psychiatry to include anxiety, depression, other serious me...
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Sarah Parker is a nurse practitioner with experience in many facets of psychiatry to include anxiety, depression, other serious mental illnesses and substance use. She has exp...
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Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or substance use and looking for compassionate, patient-centered support might engage well with Sarah Parker’s approach. Her experience with diverse populations, including military and civilian patients, alongside a holistic focus, helps tailor care to individual needs across different life stages.
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Nerkissa Dixon is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center,...
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Nerkissa Dixon is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center, and an Assistant Professor of Nursing at the...
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Who might be a good fit for Nerkissa?
Nerkissa Dixon may be well-suited to individuals who value integrated psychiatric care in managing symptoms of depression and anxiety. Her approach combines comprehensive medication management with supportive talk therapy, aiming to address mental health concerns with both clinical expertise and a compassionate perspective.
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Renee Booker is a licensed clinical social worker licensed with The Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners. Renee has been provi...
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Renee Booker is a licensed clinical social worker licensed with The Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners. Renee has been providing counseling services for adult clients co...
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Who might be a good fit for Renee?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or depression may appreciate the methods Renee Booker incorporates into her practice. She tailors her approach using cognitive behavioral therapy and other effective techniques to support improvements in mental health, relationships, and communication.
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Danielle is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience working with individuals, to include adults, childr...
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Danielle is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience working with individuals, to include adults, children and adolescents and their families. Daniel...
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Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Clients working through symptoms of depression and anxiety and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Danielle Harris’s approach. She emphasizes mindfulness, grounding techniques, and building on your existing strengths to help manage everyday stressors in a collaborative and person-centered way.
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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 frus...
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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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