Teletherapy for Richmond, VA

Hello! My name is Cassandra Merrick LPC. I am an African American female, who understands the challenges of work life balance. I live by the Golden Rule, of treating others the way I want to be treated. I am eager to help others discover or work through life's obstacles to gain optimum success. Everyone is different so my counseling style will vary depending on the individual.

My name is Tiquana Hill and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia and Texas with approximately 10 years of experience providing mental health services to adults, adolescents and children in a variety of settings. I have 4 years of experience providing outpatient therapy to adults and adolescents. I have experience with a variety of stressors including family trauma, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem/ self-image, career development, romantic/pre-marital, PTSD/Trauma, lack of communication and several other undesirable behaviors that may effect your daily living. Check out my website peacementalhealthservices.com

I am a Graduate of Howard University and UNC Charlotte, I have a BA in Psychology and a Masters in Social Work. I have a passion for working with individuals, couples and families who seek change to become happier, healthier and gain control over obstacles that are weighing them down.

Are you not feeling like yourself? Have you been feeling “stuck”, have you experienced emotional or relational trauma, struggle with Depression, or engage in self-criticism; I can help. As a therapist, I created a space where you can heal and just BE. While in therapy, you will overcome trauma, manage your depression/ anxiety, walk away from self-criticism and lean towards self-compassion and self-love. While my specialties include trauma and depression, I enjoy working with millennial women of color who experience anxiety, find it hard to manage life transitions, stress, and workplace trauma. I also offer LCSW Supervision.

I believe that everyone has the capacity to accomplish their goals. My role is to help you uncover and understand the obstacles and trauma that are getting in the way of achieving what you desire, and then help you tap into your inner resources to succeed. With empathy and authenticity, I work alongside my clients to promote healing and discovery of their power to change. Whether you are experiencing symptoms related to anxiety, depression, grief and loss; problems with relationships, parenting, or self-esteem; or a general sense of disconnectedness – whatever it is – I recognize that therapy is self-work, and it's not easy.

Dear Black Men, If no one else sees you, I see you. I understand that many times in life, no one may have ever made you feel that you have a safe space to confide, cry, express or simply breathe in. I cannot say that I understand everything that you have been through or will go through. What I can assure is that here, you have will have a non-judgmental ear. Here, a space will be created to feel safe. Here, is the one place that is truly about YOU! Jessica P. Hill is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, in Richmond VA. Jessica uses a Strength-Based approach, where men's strengths are highlighted to help change their own narrative.

Are you a black professional feeling overwhelmed by workplace stress? If so, I'm here to help. I understand the unique stressors that black professionals face in the workplace and the toll it can take on your mental health. My goal is to provide a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences and develop effective coping strategies. Together, we'll work to identify the root causes of your stress, including issues related to race, discrimination, and microaggressions. We'll also explore how your personal beliefs and values may be impacting your work experience.

Mental health is my priority and supporting families is a passion. I am Tracey Johnson-King, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Resident and Life Coach certified. I started my mental health career in 2012 as a community QMHP. I am a mother of 10 and grandmother of 8. Currently, I am Crisis Clinician who assist those with an immediate need of mental health stabilization. I am a crisis assessor and currently started my own company Fresh Nu Beginnings LLC. We assist those within a crisis and support them within the community to stabilize.

Are you feeling unfulfilled and lacking motivation in your relationship or work? Is anxiety hindering you from performing at your best? Are you having difficulty with managing transitions in your life? If you have experienced these feelings, you are not alone. Even the strongest people need help sometimes. Just know that you are in the right place. I’ve worked with many couples in various stages from dating, premarital, marriage, and also life after divorce during my 13 years of practice. I also specialize in working with athletes who may be having performance anxiety other difficulties relating to their athletic ability.

Are you desiring to reclaim your life after a painful loss? Are recent changes in your normal routine have you feeling emotionally drained? Grief is the normal and natural reaction to loss of any kind. Whether it's the death of a loved one, a divorce, career change, a move, change in health, loss of freedom, or any of the 40+ losses a person may experience during their life time; I will walk this journey with you! Also, with 35 years as Substance Abuse Treatment Professional and an Advanced Grief Recovery Method Specialist, an additional aspect of my work is centered in the correlation between addiction, grief and relapse.

Are you struggling with negative self-talk, low self-esteem, or a lack of self-love? Our self-love therapy can help you overcome these challenges and develop a more positive and compassionate relationship with yourself. Our therapists specialize in helping clients develop self-awareness, self-compassion, and self-love to overcome negative self-talk, and past traumas, and develop a more positive outlook on life. Our self-love therapy is designed to help you develop a deeper understanding of your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and to identify and challenge negative self-beliefs that are holding you back.

Blondine Alexandre has over a decade of experience treating adults. Blondine specializes in mood disorders, trauma, fertility struggles, and chronic illness management (including pain and sleep). Blondine takes a holistic and trauma-informed approach to meet each client where they are.

Seeking to achieve your goals? Join me, Nyeesha Thompson, a seasoned Nurse Practitioner with expertise in health and wellness. I specialize in primary care and mental health, offering personalized coaching to empower you in mind, body, and spirit. My coaching approach is tailored to your needs, bridging physical well-being and mental health. Ready to redefine happiness and feel accomplished? Learn how my coaching can assist you. Book a coaching or counseling session to start your transformative journey today.

Accepting New Testing Clients (100% Virtual/Online or In-person) Testing! Are you frustrated by the months-long waitlists for a psychological assessment? Are you struggling with poor concentration, distractibility, low motivation, and disorganization? Are you tired of receiving conflicting diagnoses from different providers? Have you been asked by a medication provider (e.g., psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner) or your current outpatient therapist to get an evaluation to help guide your treatment? You can get the answers and guidance that you need to move forward.

I believe that we are all beautiful individuals with imperfections. I enjoy utilizing a positive, encouraging, holistic approach to therapy. It’s important for clients to feel safe and comfortable in the non-judgmental environment that I will create for them. As we embark upon your journey to becoming your best self, I will encourage you to stretch, grow and celebrate your achievements. I will also be there for you during the uncomfortable and challenging times. I believe that it’s important to strive to create balance in ones life. This often times begins with improving self-esteem, self awareness and self-empathy.

Are you struggling with issues related to depression, anxiety and low self-worth? Do you want to rediscover your inner strength and passion for life? If so, I'm here to guide you through your journey towards holistic wellness. My personalized approach takes into account your unique needs and goals. Together, we'll identify your strengths and address any obstacles that are holding you back from living your best life. You don't have to go through this alone - my person-centered approach means that you'll have a supportive therapist by your side every step of the way.

CONGRATULATIONS for making the decision to pursue this therapeutic endeavor!! I applaud you for having the courage to gain insight and take the necessary steps in creating and maintaining a better life for yourself. It is my professional goals to aid in eliminating the stigma that has greatly plagued the subject of mental health and to continue to be a catalyst in assisting individuals and families in successfully navigating their distinctive healing journeys. I am looking forward to working with you.

Do you feel stuck, unhappy or anxious, unsure about your decisions and unable to take action? Do you question who you are or the relationships around you? Do you need hope and healing? I can help. My intention is to understand your experience and work with you to develop a plan, addressing the issues you believe are important we establish what works. I have over 15 years experience in the behavioral health field working with adult, teens and families. I work one on one with individuals who are concerned about women's issues, stress, insecurities, anxiety/depression and relationships and couples addressing communication & conflict

Young, old, rich or poor--- it does not matter your struggle as my virtual doors are open to assist you in achieving optimal wellness. I believe in meeting you where you are and offers therapy and wellness services in the office, home, community and schools. From the child struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or defiance problems to the adult grappling with depression, suicidal thoughts, or marital problems; to the elderly client mentally struggling with losing their independence or limited mobility, I strive to provide seamless and personally meaningful treatment and care.