Our therapists offer Borderline Personality Disorder Counseling in Manassas, VA

Maria Amadi is a dual-certified Medical and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Virginia with over 30 years of nursing education and experience in various healthcare settings, including 6 years as an NP and the last 2 years as a PMHNP. She cares for individuals ages 14+ with various medical, addiction, behavioral, and psychiatric mental health conditions including anxiety, anger, depression, ADHD, alcohol use, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorder.

Maria received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from The University of Massachusetts Global. In addition to medication management when needed, she utilizes a holistic approach that considers the client as a whole person and focuses on wellness that supports physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being and improves functionality.

Maria wants you to know that she is here for you and ready and waiting for you to make your first appointment! When you are ready to start, she is ready to walk alongside you.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with 7 years of experience supporting teens, adults, and veterans who are navigating PTSD, anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life transitions, and the lasting impact of past experiences. Many of the people I work with are seeking understanding, emotional balance, and a steady, supportive space where they can explore what they have been carrying and begin to heal.

I earned my master’s in social work from Virginia Commonwealth University. My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply trauma informed. I draw from internal family systems, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and motivational interviewing to help clients process difficult experiences, and build grounding skills.

You deserve a place where you feel supported, understood, and able to move at a pace that feels right for you. Healing does not have to happen alone. I am here with care, curiosity, and respect as you take steps toward feeling more grounded and whole. When you are ready, I would be honored to walk with you on your path forward.

Patricia "Tricia" McCarty is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who enjoys helping people work through life transitions, addiction, grief/loss, chronic illness/pain, anxiety, depression, stress, and low self-esteem. Tricia uses a humanistic approach and a variety of therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness-based, strength-based, narrative, acceptance and commitment, expressive art as therapy, and positive psychotherapy. 

Tricia completed her Master of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University. She will actively listen, help you gain perspective, explore with you what is keeping you from becoming the best version of yourself, and make a plan that will empower you to reach your goals.

“In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or to step back into safety” (Abraham Maslow). Sometimes what feels safe, comfortable, and familiar, is actually unhealthy; change can be hard and the unknown scary. Do you feel stuck, repeating toxic patterns or negative thinking? Have life events or stress become overwhelming or seem unmanageable? Maybe you just need a supportive space to talk about what you’re going through and how you are feeling.

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 9 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and life stressors, including navigating major transitions and emotional overwhelm, helping them build practical coping skills and greater self-awareness.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Northern Kentucky University. I use a collaborative, individualized approach that integrates evidence-based therapies, psychoeducation, and medication management when appropriate. 

I strive to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, strengthen coping strategies, and work toward emotional balance. Together, we will focus on your goals and strengths so you feel understood, empowered, and ready to take meaningful steps toward improved mental wellness.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 4 years of experience supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, grief, mood disorders, trauma, and substance use. I specialize in working with adults who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected—from themselves, their relationships, or their sense of purpose. Many of my clients come to therapy seeking clarity, healing, and a more grounded sense of self. Together, we work to understand patterns that no longer serve them, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful change.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and I ground my approach in evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and dialectical behavioral therapy. I support clients in slowing down, tuning into their emotions and patterns, and making intentional choices.

I know that reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I want you to know you are not alone in whatever you are facing. If you’re ready to explore your story and take steps toward healing or growth, I’d be honored to walk alongside you. When you are ready, I invite you to take that next step—we will move forward at your pace together.

Chardonnay Crabtree is a Resident in Counseling in Virginia with 3 years of experience and a wide range of skills to help tailor treatment best for each client. She has worked with people ages 5-80 with a broad spectrum of disorders. Her areas of specialty are treating trauma with accelerated resolution therapy, as well as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and ADHD.

Chardonnay earned a Master's in Clinical Mental Health and Rehabilitation Therapy from West Virginia University. Her client-centered counseling style provides a compassionate, empathetic, safe, and nonjudgmental climate for the client. She believes that a peaceful mind creates a peaceful life.

Chardonnay welcomes anyone seeking support and guidance. She recognizes that reaching out for help can be scary, but she is here to provide a safe and empathetic space where your concerns are heard and respected. Let us begin this journey so you can gain the understanding and peace you want and have a more enjoyable day.

*Chardonnay does not provide ADHD Evaluations.*

April Gardner is a Resident in Counseling with 4 years of experience. She works with adults (and their loved ones) dealing with a variety of mental health problems including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, panic disorder, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia and related disorders. April also has experience working with the incarcerated and addiction disorders. She has worked in settings including hospice care, bereavement, community mental health, inpatient hospital, emergency service, and private practice.

April Graduated from Liberty University with her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She specializes in solution-focused brief therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-oriented recovery enhancement. April is non-judgmental and believes that together people can impact the world for the better.

You are the master of your future, and April will partner with you to help set goals and take steps to a better tomorrow. No matter where you have been in the past, the path to healing is only a day away. April warmly invites you to schedule an appointment!

Diego Riverick is a Resident in Counselling with 2 years of experience and a wealth of understanding. He specializes in helping people of all ages who struggle with stress, ADHD, depression, trauma, and complicated family systems. Diego has spent time in adolescent behavioral health, the school system, and with survivors of sexual violence. He comes from a diverse background and is eager to serve a broad spectrum of clients.

Diego received his Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University. He uses an eclectic approach and meets his clients where they are, allowing them to guide the journey toward achieving their goals.

Diego believes everyone desires to be their best self but sometimes needs help forming that vision. If you're ready to move toward healthy change, partner with Diego and take the first steps with confidence.

Keyonda Johnson is a Resident in Counseling with over 10 years of experience assisting adults and seniors who have a range of concerns including self-judgment, emotional pain, grief, chronic illness, behavioral problems, and difficulties in coping with challenging life situations and transitions. Keyonda supports individuals overwhelmed or defined by their life stories, particularly those facing trauma, identity struggles, relationship issues, mood or personality disorders, depression, and anxiety. She has previous experience in crisis intervention, skill-building, community stabilization, and intellectual disability.

Keyonda received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. Keyonda utilizes a variety of clinical approaches that are targeted to client needs including dialectical behavior therapy, narrative therapy, rational emotive behavioral therapy, solutions-focused therapy, and radical acceptance.

Keyonda empowers others to see their experiences from a new perspective and rewrite their stories to highlight strengths, agency, and the possibility for change in a safe space. Whether you're seeking guidance through life's challenges, coping with stress, or wanting a deeper understanding of yourself, Keyonda is here to support you.

Stephanie Pitts-Riley is a Resident in Counseling with 5 years of experience. Stephanie is trained in EMDR - She is dedicated to helping others navigate life transitions, process grief or trauma, and explore their identity. Stephanie’s ideal client wants to collaborate to regain control of their narrative. Motivated by her own experience navigating mental health, Stephanie is committed to supporting children, adolescents, and adults on the journey toward embracing their authentic selves. She works with all populations, backgrounds, and diagnoses.

Stephanie holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. She blends counseling theories and techniques to tailor interventions to meet each client's specific needs. As mentioned, Stephanie offers EMDR therapy, traditional talk therapy, and children's therapies and is bilingual in English and Spanish.

With an extensive background in mental health services and social work, Stephanie effectively advocates for clients in a hands-on manner. She fosters accountability and personal growth by creating a space of acceptance, respect, and kindness. Reach out to start your path to healing and self-discovery!

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of nursing experience, including acute care, emergency room, and critical care. My broad experience across healthcare settings allows me to personalize treatment and medication management for adults, adolescents, and children with anxiety, depression, psychotic disorders, and trauma-related conditions.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, where I concentrated on psychiatric care. My approach to care begins with a thorough evaluation of symptoms and medication needs, followed by continuous collaboration to ensure progress and comfort while prioritizing safety and patient-centered outcomes.

My goal is to provide a compassionate, judgment-free environment where clients feel supported throughout their healing journey. Together, we will develop effective, individualized treatment strategies to reduce symptoms, restore balance, and help you achieve peace of mind and emotional well-being.

Catherine “Cat” Webber is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience supporting individuals facing substance use, addiction, trauma, and serious mental health challenges. She draws from a background working with justice-involved populations and emphasizes empathy, nonjudgment, and personal responsibility. Cat values lifelong learning and is deeply committed to helping clients rewrite their stories with courage, clarity, and connection.

Cat earned her Master’s in Counseling and Human Development from Radford University. She uses a client-centered approach rooted in empathy and empowerment, helping clients navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges. Her practice includes support for co-occurring disorders, trauma recovery, and crisis management.

Cat is warm, easy to talk to, and passionate about creating a space where clients feel safe, heard, and capable of change. She values the therapeutic relationship and works collaboratively to help clients heal, grow, and build stronger, healthier lives.

Andrea Dilley-Frame is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). She has over 20 years of experience working with adult clients who are dealing with the effects of grief, life transitional issues, low self-esteem, stress, trauma, PTSD, women’s issues, anxiety, depression, anger issues, dysfunctional relationships, poor coping skills, family conflict, and more.

Court, Probation, Referral Source Letters-Requests for letters to Court, Probation or other referral sources regarding completion of assessment and/or treatment status will be considered after 90 days/3 months of consistent treatment. Requests are considered on a case by case basis, is not guaranteed and a fee may be charged for completion of the letter.

Andrea obtained a Bachelor’s of Science from Marshall University in Huntington, WV, and a Master’s of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA. Andrea served in the Virginia Community Service Board system for 15 years in rural, suburban, and urban areas before entering private practice. Andrea's specialties include addictions and severe persistent mental illness. She approaches treatment from a person-centered, strength-based perspective.

Andrea is comfortable working with individuals ranging from adult to retirement life stage. Partner together with her to start developing a unique treatment plan that addresses your needs with compassion and professional support.

Aaron is a Resident in Counseling with nearly 2 years of experience in the mental health field. He has been hit with various hardships and successes in life. This, coupled with his professional experience, enables him to equip his clients with skills to help them keep their heads up even when they feel they have fallen.

Aaron graduated with his Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University. He utilizes existentialism, Gestalt theory, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and other counseling models.

Aaron builds meaningful relationships with clients, gives them the tools and techniques to cope with life’s challenges, and enjoys watching people come out stronger than they started. If you are ready to take the journey with Aaron, book an appointment with him today!

Sharon Looney is a Supervisee in Social Work with 1 year of experience in in-home, outpatient, and clinical care. They specialize in the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders, depression, neurodivergence (including OCD, ADHD, and ASD), and PTSD/trauma. Sharon also provides care for major life stressors including domestic and relationship issues, gender dysphoria/transition, and grief. Sharon has experience with behavioral interventions, crisis stabilization, case management, and individual psychotherapy.

Sharon received their Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University. They utilize strategies from dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and other evidence-based practices to create a personalized experience.

Beginning therapy may not be an instant fix for life’s challenges, but it is the last step you’ll have to take alone. Sharon is ready to walk with you in this next stage of your recovery. Schedule your initial appointment today!

Sophia Strydom is a Supervisee in Clinical Social Work and has over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She supports adults and families dealing with depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, ADHD, loss and grief, stress, relationship stress, coping skills, life changes, PTSD, abuse, and trauma.

Sophia has a Master's in Social Work from Salisbury University. She utilizes evidence-based techniques such as person-centered therapy, positive psychology therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, psychodynamic therapy, internal family systems, mindfulness, and psychoeducation.

Opening yourself up in therapy can feel vulnerable and unnerving, but it is a great place to find more adaptive ways of living and thriving. She is committed to creating a safe, compassionate, collaborative therapeutic environment to foster growth and healing, meet clients where they are, and empower them. Schedule your first appointment today!

Lisa Swann is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia; has been a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Addiction Counselor II in the District of Columbia for the last 9 years. Lisa is also a National Certified Counselor (NCC) through the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). Her specialties include depression, suicide ideation, anxiety, complex trauma, PTSD, sexual trauma, substance abuse, support recovery, grief and loss, low self-esteem, chronic pain, and more.

Lisa holds a Bachelor’s in Human Development & Psychology and a Master’s in Counseling. She is a catalyst for change and helps people transform themselves by guiding them through their challenges and empowering them to reach their goals. Her role as a therapist is to ensure a safe, collaborative, and creative place to explore the complexities and challenges of life. She believes therapy is about guiding people to achieve goals they may not think were possible, and assisting clients to learn to recognize their strengths.

Lisa is committed to helping adults and takes a person-centered approach using a strength-based model in working with clients. She brings cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing to assist clients in their discovery, growth, and development.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 2 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with clients across the lifespan who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, stress management, and adjustment difficulties. In my practice, I focus on helping clients stabilize mood, reduce anxiety, enhance emotional regulation, strengthen relationships, and build long-term resilience while supporting their overall growth and quality of life.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Shenandoah University, where I developed a strong foundation in psychiatric care and evidence-based practices. I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, and dementia-related behavioral changes, and I provide a combination of medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and psychoeducation.

I understand that seeking support can feel overwhelming, and I strive to meet clients with warmth and empathy. I create a safe, collaborative space where struggles can be shared, solutions explored, and healing achieved. I encourage anyone experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges to take the first step toward growth and resilience.

Hudson Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience across the mental health crisis continuum, including inpatient care, community stabilization, and prevention. He works with diverse concerns such as substance use, life transitions, anxiety, and depression. Hudson centers marginalized and under-resourced individuals, using an intersectional approach to support resilience. He welcomes all clients, with a focus on LGBTQ+ folks, disabled individuals, and those impacted by their social identities.

Hudson earned his Master’s in Counselor Education from Virginia Tech. He uses an eclectic, client-centered approach to therapy. Grounded in empathy and nonjudgment, he sees the therapeutic relationship as a space to explore new thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, while supporting each person’s capacity to grow into who they need to be.

Hudson has dedicated his career to supporting historically silenced communities and supporting clients as they grow into their most authentic selves. If you're seeking a space where you can show up as you are, Hudson welcomes you to reach out and begin your journey.

I'm Andrea Stephen, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 4 years of experience in the mental health field. I believe in utilizing a holistic approach that incorporations eclectic and holistic approach the incorporates interventions from Person-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Faith-Based. I focus on anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief/loss, PTSD, Bipolar & Borderline Personality.

I completed my Ed.S in Counseling at Old Dominion University, my master's in Human Services Counseling at Liberty University, and master's in Human Services at Capella University. I have over 30 years experience in higher education and over 25 years of ministry experience. 

Coupled with my professional experience, I am able to meet clients where they need to be met and provide the guidance and support they are seeking on their healing journey. I know how heavy life's challenges can feel, and I invite you to reach out so we can walk this journey together toward healing, hope, and wholeness.

Lynn Lemon is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 5 years of clinical experience working with adults in the mental health field. Lynn has experience with individuals diagnosed with anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, substance abuse disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. 

She received a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. Lynn’s therapeutic approach, although eclectic, is greatly influenced by Psychodynamic theory. Each client comes to therapy with different needs and Lynn collaborates with them developing a unique treatment plan. 

She believes in order to move forward one must look within and to the past to uncover obstacles preventing change. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is also used to assist the client in changing negative thought patterns and exposure therapy is also used to overcome the avoidance of situations causing anxiety.

Lynn believes everyone has value and is capable of living the life they dream of. The environment that one is raised in greatly influences how one feels about themselves and interacts with others. There are unconscious patterns that play a role in one’s ability to make choices that will take them from where they are, to where they want to be. To identify the maladaptive automatic responses is the key to growth and to live the life of ones dreams. 

Teresa George is a Licensed Professional Counselor in both West Virginia and Virginia. She has 25+ years of experience, providing individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and psychological screening to adults, seniors, adolescents, and children. She’s worked with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other types of trauma as well as those with adjustment issues, parent-child relational issues, and mood disorders. She continues her education by attending cultural diversity, LGBTQ+, mindfulness techniques, autism, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused CBT courses.

Teresa approaches clients without judgment, working at their pace and giving them space to explore their lives and improve areas of their lives that are unsatisfactory. Depending on the client, she will use CBT, CCPT, motivational interviewing, parenting skills, brief strategic family therapy, and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy techniques.

Teresa knows that seeking help can be challenging, even frightening. She recognizes that seeing a therapist is a vulnerable process. She will provide a safe place, free from judgment. She is confident that she has the skills, empathy, and experience to support and help you in your personal journey. Be good to yourself; please schedule an appointment today!

Monica Alexander is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of experience in the mental health and substance use treatment fields. She has provided treatment in various settings and with a wide range of populations. She seeks to help people live more effective lives in order to thrive, not just survive, in life. She specializes in emotional dysregulation, depression disorders, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, interpersonal conflict, grief, major life transitions, complex trauma, and mindfulness practices.

Monica Alexander completed her Master of Arts in Professional Counseling (MA) at Liberty University in 2012. She is a wife and mother and an active member in her community and church. These roles coupled with clinical training and experience allow her to have an effective approach to problem-solving with modalities such as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy, substance use treatment modalities (matrix, seeking safety, living in balance), and motivational interviewing.

Monica is ready! She believes you can do hard things. She wants you to become unstuck and free. Monica is confident that she will be able to provide effective treatment and straight answers, and that she will know the difference between when a client needs information versus affirmation to cope with challenges. If you are looking at this now, take the next step and schedule an appointment with her today!

 Vanessa Johnson is an LPC and Certified Substance Use Counselor for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Vanessa offers over 30 years of experience in helping individuals with physical, emotional, and mental health challenges including depression, anxiety, and substance use. She has worked as a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor and a Certified Substance Use Counselor with the Commonwealth of Virginia. She is also an Ordained Minister experienced in pastoral counseling.

Vanessa facilitates the growth experience for her clients using strength-based, cognitive-behavioral, and reality counseling to assist her clients with the issues they are presenting. She is compassionate and respects the individuality and cultural backgrounds of her clients. Vanessa has the ability to establish a healthy rapport with her clients, understanding it takes courage to ask for help.

“I believe counseling is a partnership with the counselor and client striving to achieve a healthy life purpose for self,” says Vanessa.

Michelle Swanson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. She works with adults to address issues including bipolar disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and personality disorders. She also assists with concerns such as grief and loss, relationship issues, chronic illness, and peripartum anxiety and depression. Michelle has spent time in community mental health, inpatient psychiatry, crisis intervention, disaster response, and medical social work. She has additional expertise working with veterans, seniors, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Michelle has a Master's in Social Work from the State University of New York at Albany. She is trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused brief therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, and somatic experiencing. She tailors care to each client's needs.

Michelle is passionate about assisting clients in achieving growth and wellness. She will partner with you to build a therapeutic alliance and support you as you work toward your unique goals. Schedule an appointment with Michelle today!

Alise Stults is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has been providing therapy services for more than 4 years. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, and families address challenges, overcome barriers to success and improve their well-being. Alise specializes in identity exploration, depression, anxiety, trauma, relational issues, and emotional regulation.

Alise utilizes a variety of approaches to assist clients in reaching their full potential and leading more fulfilling lives. Alise completed her Master's degree in Social Work at Rutgers University. She is a former military spouse and Residential Therapist with ample experience working with a variety of needs, life stressors, and diagnoses. Her eclectic approach to therapy offers a truly individualized experience to provide clients with the support and guidance they are seeking. Alise utilizes multiple treatment approaches including dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), bibliotherapy, mindfulness, positive psychology, solution-focused therapy (SFT), and more.

We all experience challenges and difficulties in life. Whether issues have been experienced for years, or have suddenly begun, Alise is confident that she can support you on your journey to your best self. She would like to offer you new perspectives, techniques, and skills to assist in navigating whatever challenges you are facing. If you are ready to tackle your problems, or just need help figuring things out, schedule an appointment with her today. 

Erica is licensed in the state of Virginia as a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Licensed Addictions Treatment Practitioner, and a Board Certified Art Therapist. She has an extensive history of working with clients suffering from co-occurring disorders. Erica feels that the therapeutic value of art has the opportunity to heal, empower and engage those isolated due to their addiction, depression, anxiety, fears, anger, and pain.

Erica received her Master's degree in Art Therapy from George Washington University, with a focus on Trauma-Informed Care. Erica believes whole-heartedly in the healing power of creativity, incorporating both integrative and cognitive approaches to foster growth and empower clients towards obtaining their goals set forth in therapy. Her nurturing spirit helps clients discover their true potential. 

Utilizing an integrative approach that implements CBT, DBT, positive psychology, and person-centered care enables Erica to maximize the therapeutic value of an integrated approach to heal, empower, and engage those isolated by their addiction, depression, anxiety, fears, and self script to provide innovative therapy for her clients.

Stephanie Tingler is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 7 years of experience in the counseling field. She is extremely passionate about walking alongside clients and providing the support and tools to help them reach their personal goals and live the life they desire.

Stephanie completed her Master's degree in Professional Counseling at Liberty University. She has experienced many different mental health challenges and knows what it’s like to work through them and experience true happiness through hardship. She utilizes a variety of therapy methods including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), attachment-based therapy (ABT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).

Stephanie wants to help you take the first step to healing and living your best life. She looks forward to helping you gain new insight about who you are and help you learn ways to use new tools to reach your goals and grow in your own strength. If you’re ready to begin your journey schedule an appointment with her today.

Dr. Alexandra ("Alix") Price is a clinical psychologist who has more than 18 years of experience assessing and treating various mental health diagnoses across inpatient and outpatient treatment settings. She believes in holistic recovery and is particularly passionate about using education and connection within the therapy relationship to help clients identify areas of meaning, purpose, and resilience. Dr. Price works with adults who are struggling with symptoms related to mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, trauma and complex PTSD, perinatal mental health, grief, life transition problems, women's issues, stress management and adjustment difficulties, and much more.

Dr. Price completed her Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD) at Florida Institute of Technology. She currently practices by telehealth in Virginia where she has been licensed as a clinical psychologist since 2007; she also became licensed in Florida in 2023. She has been credentialed with the National Board of Health Service Psychologists since 2007, and in 2014 became a diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) when she earned board certification in clinical psychology. Most recently, in 2025, she earned a certificate of completion in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders from Postpartum Support International.

While her approach to mental health treatment is largely integrative, Dr. Price relies on intervention skills from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and strengths-based, solution-focused models. She recognizes the important combination of open communication and goal setting as key within therapeutic relationships.

Dr. Price recognizes the value of having a safe place to talk, balanced with encouragement, support, and challenge to make change. If you are looking for that place, reach out and make an appointment. Dr. Price would love to make a connection and help facilitate a journey of change that's right for you.

Tameka Boone is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field and has worked extensively with people diagnosed with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and disorders on the schizophrenia and personality disorder spectrums.

Tameka received her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. She utilizes various treatment modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and existential therapy.

Tameka is a strong advocate and assists individuals in her care with learning the skills necessary to lead productive lives using goal-oriented, person-centered, and solution-focused interventions. Schedule with Tameka today!

Marissa Bell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents, adults, and families address their unique challenges and needs. Marissa has a diverse professional background working with individuals of different ages and needs. She specializes in treating individuals with depression, anxiety, grief, adjustment disorder, trauma, and major life transitions. Marissa completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Marissa is very passionate about supporting and guiding others in finding solutions and overcoming challenges. Marissa utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

Despite the challenges and situations that happen in life, Marissa is confident that she can support and empower individuals through navigating life challenges. Marissa can support others in developing coping skills and establishing goals. If you are ready to start therapy, schedule an appointment with her today.

I am a resident in counseling with 2 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, mood concerns, trauma, identity exploration, relationship stress, and life transitions. I have experience working in inpatient and residential settings and provide care to individuals seeking clarity, coping skills, and emotional balance. I focus on helping clients understand patterns, develop practical tools, and create meaningful, sustainable change over time.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from the University of Lynchburg. My clinical approach is informed by cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and Adlerian therapy, along with other evidence-based and integrative techniques.

I strive to provide a calm, validating, and collaborative space where you feel heard and supported. Together, we will explore your experiences with compassion and curiosity while working toward goals that align with your values. You do not have to navigate this journey alone, and I would be honored to support you as you move forward.

Elizabeth Peters is a Social Worker with over 3 years of experience. She has had the privilege to work in crisis management, forensics, incarceration, and outpatient settings. She specializes in working with individuals ages 5 and up who have concerns including addiction, depression, anxiety, severe mental illness, and trauma.

Elizabeth received her Master’s in Social Work from Simmons University. Using solution-focused approaches, Elizabeth employs several clinical modalities, including EMDR, person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavioral therapy.

Beginning therapy can be uncomfortable. Elizabeth takes a validating and nonjudgmental approach to assisting clients in obtaining their goals while encouraging self-accountability. She feels that providing a safe and collaborative space is the foundation for success. Reach out today!

Wooni Kim is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience. She specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, among others. Wooni has worked in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, hospice, and home health. She is devoted to evidence-based, holistic care through a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

Wooni has a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. She provides both medication management and psychotherapy, working collaboratively with clients to create personalized treatment plans that address their psychological and emotional needs.

Wooni takes pride in building strong, trusting relationships with her clients, empowering them to actively participate in their treatment and recovery process. By listening with empathy and offering personalized care, she helps individuals regain control over their lives and achieve emotional balance. Schedule an appointment today!

I am a Resident in Counseling with over 14 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. I’ve supported clients in foster care, crisis stabilization, and substance abuse treatment, and work with people of all ages facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or major life transitions. My passion lies in helping others improve self-esteem, manage stress, strengthen relationships, and find healing from past experiences.

I earned my master’s in clinical mental health counseling from Norfolk State University. My approach is collaborative and supportive, using cognitive behavioral therapy to help you recognize and change unhelpful thought patterns. I focus on building resilience, self-awareness, and the practical tools needed to create lasting, meaningful growth.

Reaching out for support takes courage, and I want you to know you don’t have to do it alone. Healing and growth are possible, and I’m here to walk beside you as you take the next step toward a more balanced, fulfilling life. I invite you to begin your journey toward greater peace, strength, and self-discovery today.

Cassie is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She has eight years of experience in both medical emergency room care and acute psychiatric care. For her, psychiatry was an obvious choice, allowing her to work with families across the lifespan and work closely and collaboratively with people. Cassie utilizes evidence-based treatments such as ketamine-assisted therapy, crisis/emergency management, supportive therapy, motivational interviewing (MI), interpersonal therapy (IPT), and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). She manages and treats depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, PTSD, and women's health issues. Her goal is to alleviate bothersome symptoms and maintain emotional stability and health while monitoring such treatments' effects. Cassie is passionate about the mind-body connection and its impact on one's mental health. At Thriveworks, her role includes medication management, education, therapy, and patient advocacy.

Cassie obtained her bachelor's degree as a registered nurse and her master's degree as a nurse practitioner from Indiana University. Working in both rural and inner cities has given her insight into different treatment modalities. Cassie is passionate about providing access to care across the lifespan. She sees all age ranges, from child to geriatric.

Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain, and you feel the rain, but, importantly, YOU ARE NOT THE RAIN. Cassie is ready to assist you to be the best version of yourself and, most importantly, feel better. Schedule an appointment with her to get started on your journey.

Kristie Sprouse is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience working in mental health care. Kristie specializes in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, stress management, and trauma recovery, with a particular focus on women’s issues and healing from domestic violence. She has experience supporting neurodivergent clients, including those with ADHD and autism, as well as individuals working through relationship challenges, childhood trauma, and addiction. My approach integrates Christian counseling principles with evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and strength-based interventions to foster emotional healing, resilience, and spiritual growth.Kristie provides a safe and supportive space for clients to work toward their goals. She has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Regent University.

Kristie's approach to therapy is holistic and person-centered, centering each client’s needs and goals. She uses various evidence-based modalities including motivational interviewing, trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, seeking safety, narrative therapy, Christian counseling, and mindfulness-based relapse prevention.

Kristie extends a heartfelt welcome to anyone seeking support and guidance. Kristie recognizes that taking the first step toward counseling is a courageous act, and she is here to provide a safe and empathetic space where your concerns are heard and respected. If you are ready to embark on a journey of self-exploration, Kristie invites you to reach out.