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Amberly Lopez

Amberly Lopez

Amberly has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and adults as they navigate complex life challenges. Her clinical background includes supporting clients …

Jenna Kelley

Jenna Kelley

Jenna is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia and District of Columbia, a Registered Art Therapist, and an Approved Clinical Supervisor in Virginia. Jenna provides …

Grace Peacock

Grace Peacock

Grace is an LMSW with a passion for empowering individuals through challenges such as mood disorders, eating disorders, trauma, and emotional dysregulation. A graduate of Columbia …

Nicole Letinsky

Nicole Letinsky

Nicole has been a passionate voice for progress in supporting individuals from all walks of life—particularly those from marginalized communities. She views therapy as a powerful …

Sydney Baranski

Sydney Baranski

Sydney Baranski, LMSW, is a Licensed Master Social Worker and University of Michigan graduate who supports adolescents, teens, and young adults facing anxiety, depression, …

Daniel Shahkoohi

Daniel Shahkoohi

Daniel Shahkoohi is a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern who brings a calm and welcoming presence to his work. He works closely with children ages 5 and up, with a special …

Katie Sullivan

Katie Sullivan

Katie is a Licensed Associate Counselor who is passionate about creating a supportive and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their inner world and begin meaningful change. …

Jessica Marsh

Jessica Marsh

Jessica is passionate about creating a calm, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and comfortable sharing what’s on their mind and heart. She has experience …

Laura Woodford

Laura Woodford

Laura is a Licensed Clinical Worker with her Masters degree in Social Work from New York University and her Bachelors degree in Psychology from Montclair State University. Laura …

Kennedy Lannom

Kennedy Lannom

Kennedy is passionate about helping couples build real, lasting connection, whether they’re dating, preparing for marriage, already married, or navigating difficult seasons like …

Kareen Sookoo

Kareen Sookoo

Kareen is a Licensed Master Social Worker and life coach who enjoys working with children, teens, adults, and families. She has experience supporting individuals navigating …

Ryan Heyveld

Ryan Heyveld

I’m Ryan Heyveld, LCPC, and I love helping others work through challenges to find joy and relief in their lives. I work with a wide range of clients including children, …