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• Outpatient Focus: Bill's passion lies in helping people overcome challenges and improve their lives in an outpatient setting. ...
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• Outpatient Focus: Bill's passion lies in helping people overcome challenges and improve their lives in an outpatient setting. He works with individuals, families, and coup...
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Who might be a good fit for Billings?
Billings Collins may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a strength-based cognitive-behavioral framework. He creates a collaborative and supportive space where clients, including older adults, can build practical coping skills and work toward meaningful change.
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Anna Watkins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, de...
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Anna Watkins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with nearly a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, relationship cha...
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Who might be a good fit for Anna?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Anna Watkins’s focused therapeutic work. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques that support clients across a wide age range, helping them work through mood challenges, family conflict, and life transitions with practical strategies.
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Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. S...
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Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. She ahs over 30 years experience in the mental...
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Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Nancy DiStefano’s work. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques within a client-centered, nonjudgmental space to help individuals build coping skills and move toward greater calm and resilience.
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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?
Naomie Josephnieto may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma who prefer an integrative, evidence-based therapy framework. She tailors her approach using methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques, creating a supportive space that honors each client’s unique strengths and cultural background.
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Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned ...
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Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned in 2018. She specializes in supporting adults...
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Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, self-doubt, and the pressures of life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Carrie Nelson. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that honors the unique experiences of young adults, especially women of color, helping them build greater self-compassion and confidence.
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"Dr. Cox was kind, thorough, knowledgeable, and just a joy to meet with. I am so grateful for this experience. Thank you." -Juli...
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"Dr. Cox was kind, thorough, knowledgeable, and just a joy to meet with. I am so grateful for this experience. Thank you." -Julie M. from NCSuzanne Cox is a dual rol...
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Who might be a good fit for Suzanne?
Suzanne Cox offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of depression and anxiety. Her combined expertise in medication management and supportive therapy provides a balanced path for clients aiming to develop effective coping skills and improve overall well-being.
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Stepheni Tolbert is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience providing compassionate mental health care across d...
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Stepheni Tolbert is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience providing compassionate mental health care across diverse clinical settings. She holds a Master ...
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Who might be a good fit for Stepheni?
Stepheni Tolbert may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, trauma-informed approach in managing mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, and addiction. Her focus on creating a culturally sensitive, supportive environment can be helpful for those seeking care that honors diverse backgrounds and life experiences.
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Lateasa Reed-Jackson, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 15 years of experience providing individual and gr...
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Lateasa Reed-Jackson, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 15 years of experience providing individual and group therapy, including extensive work with ac...
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Who might be a good fit for Lateasa?
Lateasa Reed-Jackson may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and anxiety through a trauma-informed, evidence-based lens. She offers a collaborative and compassionate approach that emphasizes building resilience, healthy boundaries, and coping skills tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals.
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Veronica Slootsky is an adult psychiatrist who has been providing psychiatric care to adult patients' with depression and anxiety ...
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Veronica Slootsky is an adult psychiatrist who has been providing psychiatric care to adult patients' with depression and anxiety for 10 years. она говорит по ру...
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Who might be a good fit for Veronica?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety or trauma-related emotional challenges could benefit from Veronica Slootsky’s approach. She integrates psychopharmacology with trauma-focused and mindfulness-based therapies, offering support that respects cultural backgrounds and emphasizes building inner resilience.
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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?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or addiction may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Adenike Adeyanju. Her warm, collaborative approach blends evidence-based therapies with cultural humility and a strengths-based focus, supporting clients through personal growth and complex life transitions.
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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?
Brandie Smalley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing depression, anxiety, or ADHD. She combines medication management with therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to support adults across various life stages in their mental health journey.
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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?
Mallori Levengood offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her blend of compassionate communication and holistic care, combined with the option of medication management through telehealth, supports clients seeking accessible and empathetic mental health treatment.
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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 be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing trauma, anxiety, or chronic illness. Her holistic, client-centered approach blends trauma-informed care with mindfulness and somatic techniques, creating a supportive space where clients can build resilience and heal at their own pace.
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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?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Patricia Switaj. Her integrative approach, blending cognitive behavioral therapy with person-centered and solution-focused techniques, supports clients in addressing the biological, psychological, and social factors influencing their wellbeing.
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Melissa Fred LMFT is an independent licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from New Mexico with 6 years of experience. Melissa Fre...
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Melissa Fred LMFT is an independent licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from New Mexico with 6 years of experience. Melissa Fred LMFT utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy ...
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Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing addiction may find Melissa Fred’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapies to support adults through a compassionate and structured process tailored to their unique mental health needs.
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"We talked about taking family medical leave. I will look at initiating the process and forms." -Trish P. from VASunday Ay...
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"We talked about taking family medical leave. I will look at initiating the process and forms." -Trish P. from VASunday Ayodeji is an authentic, humorous, compassionat...
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Who might be a good fit for Sunday?
Sunday Ayodeji may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or depression who prefer a client-centered and compassionate therapeutic framework. He emphasizes creating a safe, non-judgmental space and collaborates closely with clients to tailor treatment plans using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness-based techniques.
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"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christo...
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"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christopher Ko received his MD degree from Northwest...
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Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or challenges related to ADHD and addiction could benefit from Christopher Ko’s focused therapeutic work. His approach integrates a variety of evidence-based methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques, while also offering medication management tailored to individual needs.
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Sue Ann McCray is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She graduated with her Masters in Social Work from Boston University in 2017....
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Sue Ann McCray is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She graduated with her Masters in Social Work from Boston University in 2017. She has more than 8 years of experience work...
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Who might be a good fit for Sue?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or processing grief might consider working with Sue Mccray. Her client-centered and collaborative approach creates a compassionate space where individuals, including older adults, can build resilience and empowerment while navigating complex life challenges.
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I am a licensed psychotherapist, sex educator, and creative committed to helping clients navigate mental health, relationships, se...
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I am a licensed psychotherapist, sex educator, and creative committed to helping clients navigate mental health, relationships, sexuality, and identity with honesty and care. ...
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Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Johnson may be a good match for people navigating complex issues related to identity, trauma, or sexuality who prefer a trauma-informed and culturally responsive framework. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral and narrative therapies with a sex-positive lens, creating a supportive space where clients can explore healing, resilience, and personal growth.
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Michael Starr, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting children, ...
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Michael Starr, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. He specializes in tr...
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Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, trauma, or substance use might consider working with Michael Starr. His collaborative and client-centered approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, with a focus on resilience and authenticity, often supporting veterans and individuals facing life transitions.
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