TriWest Therapists in Charlottesville, VA
I'm excited to help you see the improvements you're after! Hi, I’m Alix, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the DC Metro area. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Boston University and a Psychology degree from the University of Michigan. I’ve worked with clients aged 6–86 in settings including child welfare, schools, adult day programs, and skilled nursing facilities. Passionate about helping people overcome obstacles and find joy, I bring an upbeat, positive, and energetic approach to therapy, creating a supportive space for growth and meaningful change.
I'm excited to help you see the improvements you're after! Hi, I’m Alix, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the DC Metro area. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Boston University and a Psychology degree from the University of Michigan. I’ve worked with clients aged 6–86 in settings including child welfare, schools, adult day programs, and skilled nursing facilities. Passionate about helping people overcome obstacles and find joy, I bring an upbeat, positive, and energetic approach to therapy, creating a supportive space for growth and meaningful change.
Feeling overwhelmed? You don’t have to face it alone. I’m Beverly Morgan-Fullilove, a licensed clinical social worker with 40+ years of experience. I help clients build distress tolerance, manage stress, and strengthen their relationship with themselves. Using a whole-self approach—mind, body, and spirit—I integrate mindfulness, meditation, and CBT to guide healing. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, I’ll meet you with compassion and proven strategies. Let’s work together to create the change you deserve.
Feeling overwhelmed? You don’t have to face it alone. I’m Beverly Morgan-Fullilove, a licensed clinical social worker with 40+ years of experience. I help clients build distress tolerance, manage stress, and strengthen their relationship with themselves. Using a whole-self approach—mind, body, and spirit—I integrate mindfulness, meditation, and CBT to guide healing. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, I’ll meet you with compassion and proven strategies. Let’s work together to create the change you deserve.
Looking for a therapist who genuinely listens and helps you uncover your own answers? I’m Denise Simpson, and I see my work as a calling, not just a job. With 29 years in social work across diverse settings, I love helping tweens, teens, young adults, women, and minority populations find purpose and live authentically. I bring curiosity, laughter, and a touch of creativity to therapy, believing that connection is the key to meaningful growth. Outside of work, I adore my daughter, two fur babies, and the healing power of music.
Looking for a therapist who genuinely listens and helps you uncover your own answers? I’m Denise Simpson, and I see my work as a calling, not just a job. With 29 years in social work across diverse settings, I love helping tweens, teens, young adults, women, and minority populations find purpose and live authentically. I bring curiosity, laughter, and a touch of creativity to therapy, believing that connection is the key to meaningful growth. Outside of work, I adore my daughter, two fur babies, and the healing power of music.
Frankie is a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ clients and their allies. They provide a warm, affirming space for individuals, couples, and anyone navigating identity or relational challenges. With empathy and respect, Frankie helps clients feel truly seen, heard, and supported on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-acceptance. Sessions are tailored to each person’s unique needs, fostering resilience, insight, and meaningful change in a safe, nonjudgmental environment.
Frankie is a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ clients and their allies. They provide a warm, affirming space for individuals, couples, and anyone navigating identity or relational challenges. With empathy and respect, Frankie helps clients feel truly seen, heard, and supported on their journey toward healing, growth, and self-acceptance. Sessions are tailored to each person’s unique needs, fostering resilience, insight, and meaningful change in a safe, nonjudgmental environment.
Everyone deserves a safe space to be heard and understood. Zac is a proud social worker and therapist who goes beyond clinical advice by connecting clients with community resources and opportunities to support their healing. With over five years of experience working with individuals and families in crisis, he’s equipped to help navigate difficult relationships, painful emotions, and traumatic experiences. Zac deeply respects the courage it takes to seek support and strives to create a safe, compassionate space for every client.
Everyone deserves a safe space to be heard and understood. Zac is a proud social worker and therapist who goes beyond clinical advice by connecting clients with community resources and opportunities to support their healing. With over five years of experience working with individuals and families in crisis, he’s equipped to help navigate difficult relationships, painful emotions, and traumatic experiences. Zac deeply respects the courage it takes to seek support and strives to create a safe, compassionate space for every client.
Struggling to navigate life’s challenges as a child, teen, or family? I’m Haley, a Clinical Social Work supervisee in Virginia. I support children, teens, and families with a whole-child, whole-family approach, specializing in neurodivergent children and those with behavioral needs. Drawing on experience in clinical, community, and virtual settings, I tailor support to each child and family’s unique needs, creating a compassionate, understanding space to build skills, strengthen relationships, and foster growth.
Struggling to navigate life’s challenges as a child, teen, or family? I’m Haley, a Clinical Social Work supervisee in Virginia. I support children, teens, and families with a whole-child, whole-family approach, specializing in neurodivergent children and those with behavioral needs. Drawing on experience in clinical, community, and virtual settings, I tailor support to each child and family’s unique needs, creating a compassionate, understanding space to build skills, strengthen relationships, and foster growth.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or the ups and downs of life transitions? Alyssa Jones, is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia who brings a uniquely compelling blend of experience to her work, shaped by her years as a competitive figure skater and coach, her passion for trauma-informed and art-based healing, and her extensive background in substance-abuse recovery.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or the ups and downs of life transitions? Alyssa Jones, is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia who brings a uniquely compelling blend of experience to her work, shaped by her years as a competitive figure skater and coach, her passion for trauma-informed and art-based healing, and her extensive background in substance-abuse recovery.
Real growth happens when you work with someone who’s not only skilled, but truly passionate about helping you thrive. That’s the heart of Lifebulb. We’ve built a community where therapists love their work and clients feel genuinely supported. Our licensed, highly trained clinicians are dedicated to guiding you toward meaningful change—through personalized, high-quality therapy offered both in person and online.
Real growth happens when you work with someone who’s not only skilled, but truly passionate about helping you thrive. That’s the heart of Lifebulb. We’ve built a community where therapists love their work and clients feel genuinely supported. Our licensed, highly trained clinicians are dedicated to guiding you toward meaningful change—through personalized, high-quality therapy offered both in person and online.
Need a therapist who combines warmth, balance, and practical insight? Meet Nicole.
She is dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s ups and downs, offering a welcoming space where they can be their authentic selves and explore what truly matters. Nicole’s approach is compassionate, grounded, and focused on empowering clients to feel understood, supported, and capable of meaningful change.
Need a therapist who combines warmth, balance, and practical insight? Meet Nicole.
She is dedicated to helping clients navigate life’s ups and downs, offering a welcoming space where they can be their authentic selves and explore what truly matters. Nicole’s approach is compassionate, grounded, and focused on empowering clients to feel understood, supported, and capable of meaningful change.
Struggling to manage anxiety, emotions, or relationships? Mackenzie helps children and adults build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and navigate life’s challenges. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, she supports clients in fostering meaningful connections and creating lasting, positive change. By exploring the intersections of stress, relationships, and mental health, Mackenzie works collaboratively to empower each individual on their journey toward resilience and well-being.
Struggling to manage anxiety, emotions, or relationships? Mackenzie helps children and adults build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and navigate life’s challenges. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, she supports clients in fostering meaningful connections and creating lasting, positive change. By exploring the intersections of stress, relationships, and mental health, Mackenzie works collaboratively to empower each individual on their journey toward resilience and well-being.
Feeling anxious or depressed is a reasonable response to living in an uncertain world. For many of us, recent years have brought loss and trauma. It may feel like you will never heal. Learning to cope and adapt may feel overwhelming. You want to be your "old self again," but it feels impossible. You may have tried to heal yourself, only to realize you need help. You may hesitate to seek help for fear of being judged. You may feel that you are alone in your struggles, but I want you to know that you are not alone. There is hope.
Feeling anxious or depressed is a reasonable response to living in an uncertain world. For many of us, recent years have brought loss and trauma. It may feel like you will never heal. Learning to cope and adapt may feel overwhelming. You want to be your "old self again," but it feels impossible. You may have tried to heal yourself, only to realize you need help. You may hesitate to seek help for fear of being judged. You may feel that you are alone in your struggles, but I want you to know that you are not alone. There is hope.
Curious, community-minded, and adaptable, Alexis brings a sense of balance and openness to every aspect of her life. Born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, she has lived in Mount Holly, New Jersey, Augusta, Georgia, and now Washington, DC, with her husband of four years, who serves active duty in the United States Air Force. Together, they share their home with two cats, Sushi and Oreo, and are looking forward to starting a family of their own.
Curious, community-minded, and adaptable, Alexis brings a sense of balance and openness to every aspect of her life. Born in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, she has lived in Mount Holly, New Jersey, Augusta, Georgia, and now Washington, DC, with her husband of four years, who serves active duty in the United States Air Force. Together, they share their home with two cats, Sushi and Oreo, and are looking forward to starting a family of their own.
Struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions? I’m Stephanie Gagnon, LCSW, with 30 years of experience supporting individuals and couples in outpatient settings. Life stress can feel overwhelming, and my passion is helping clients restore balance, healing, and happiness. I use an integrative approach, tailoring therapy to your unique needs so together we can create meaningful, lasting change.
Struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions? I’m Stephanie Gagnon, LCSW, with 30 years of experience supporting individuals and couples in outpatient settings. Life stress can feel overwhelming, and my passion is helping clients restore balance, healing, and happiness. I use an integrative approach, tailoring therapy to your unique needs so together we can create meaningful, lasting change.
Looking for a therapist who genuinely listens and helps you uncover your own answers? I’m Denise Simpson, and I see my work as a calling, not just a job. With 29 years in social work across diverse settings, I love helping tweens, teens, young adults, women, and minority populations find purpose and live authentically. I bring curiosity, laughter, and a touch of creativity to therapy, believing that connection is the key to meaningful growth. Outside of work, I adore my daughter, two fur babies, and the healing power of music.
Looking for a therapist who genuinely listens and helps you uncover your own answers? I’m Denise Simpson, and I see my work as a calling, not just a job. With 29 years in social work across diverse settings, I love helping tweens, teens, young adults, women, and minority populations find purpose and live authentically. I bring curiosity, laughter, and a touch of creativity to therapy, believing that connection is the key to meaningful growth. Outside of work, I adore my daughter, two fur babies, and the healing power of music.
Kayla is a resident in counseling, holding a BS degree in Psychology and a M.Ed in Counselor Education with a concentration in couples and family therapy. She has previously worked in a variety of mental health settings including school-based mental health, private practice, and a community services board. She is attentive to each client and strives to provide a safe and comforting environment that allows clients the opportunity to share. As a therapist, Kayla maintains a collaborative yet challenging approach, working alongside each client to support them throughout the change process.
Kayla is a resident in counseling, holding a BS degree in Psychology and a M.Ed in Counselor Education with a concentration in couples and family therapy. She has previously worked in a variety of mental health settings including school-based mental health, private practice, and a community services board. She is attentive to each client and strives to provide a safe and comforting environment that allows clients the opportunity to share. As a therapist, Kayla maintains a collaborative yet challenging approach, working alongside each client to support them throughout the change process.
Imagine therapy that fits your life and supports your goals. Lifebulb’s licensed clinicians are dedicated to helping clients grow and thrive. We offer both in-person and online sessions with a focus on personalized care, practical strategies, and consistent support to ensure every client feels empowered to reach their goals.
Imagine therapy that fits your life and supports your goals. Lifebulb’s licensed clinicians are dedicated to helping clients grow and thrive. We offer both in-person and online sessions with a focus on personalized care, practical strategies, and consistent support to ensure every client feels empowered to reach their goals.
Driven to help others heal and reclaim their lives, Kandy Hayes, LPC-R (Resident in Counseling), brings over 13 years of experience supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. A southern Virginia native, she holds degrees in Human Services, Psychology, and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Pursuing licensure in Virginia and Washington, Kandy combines extensive training in trauma-informed care and victim advocacy with a compassionate, client-centered approach, empowering individuals to build resilience, rediscover their strength, and move toward lasting healing and growth.
Driven to help others heal and reclaim their lives, Kandy Hayes, LPC-R (Resident in Counseling), brings over 13 years of experience supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. A southern Virginia native, she holds degrees in Human Services, Psychology, and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Pursuing licensure in Virginia and Washington, Kandy combines extensive training in trauma-informed care and victim advocacy with a compassionate, client-centered approach, empowering individuals to build resilience, rediscover their strength, and move toward lasting healing and growth.
I believe that every person has a unique story—one shaped by both challenges and resilience—and that no one has to navigate it alone. My goal is to help you recognize your inherent value, which is not defined by your circumstances or past hardships.
With experience in hospital settings supporting children, adults, and individuals facing addiction, I bring both compassion and clinical understanding to my work.
On a personal note, I’m a mom to four amazing girls and have been married for nearly 20 years. I love a good audiobook, exploring new healthy recipes, camping with my family, and sipping on a cozy cup of Earl Grey tea.
I believe that every person has a unique story—one shaped by both challenges and resilience—and that no one has to navigate it alone. My goal is to help you recognize your inherent value, which is not defined by your circumstances or past hardships.
With experience in hospital settings supporting children, adults, and individuals facing addiction, I bring both compassion and clinical understanding to my work.
On a personal note, I’m a mom to four amazing girls and have been married for nearly 20 years. I love a good audiobook, exploring new healthy recipes, camping with my family, and sipping on a cozy cup of Earl Grey tea.
Emma holds a BA in Psychology and an MSW from Washington University in St. Louis and has over four years of experience working with individuals, families, and groups. She works with clients navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma, with a particular focus on life transitions; those moments when the ground shifts and what once felt certain no longer does. She recognizes that change, even when chosen, can feel disorienting, and she is dedicated to supporting clients through these moments with compassion and understanding.
Emma holds a BA in Psychology and an MSW from Washington University in St. Louis and has over four years of experience working with individuals, families, and groups. She works with clients navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma, with a particular focus on life transitions; those moments when the ground shifts and what once felt certain no longer does. She recognizes that change, even when chosen, can feel disorienting, and she is dedicated to supporting clients through these moments with compassion and understanding.
Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? Ashley, a Licensed Professional Counselor, uses a Person-Centered approach combined with evidence-based techniques to help you work toward your personal goals. Passionate about supporting individuals through depression, anxiety, trauma, and life challenges, she helps clients tap into their strengths to foster resilience, encouragement, and lasting growth.
Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? Ashley, a Licensed Professional Counselor, uses a Person-Centered approach combined with evidence-based techniques to help you work toward your personal goals. Passionate about supporting individuals through depression, anxiety, trauma, and life challenges, she helps clients tap into their strengths to foster resilience, encouragement, and lasting growth.
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