Black and African American Therapists in Herndon, VA
I'm so glad you're here! I believe that we all have the potential to be our best selves, and it is my honor and privilege to help you get there. I am a licensed professional counselor with 16 years of experience in the mental health field. I am also a licensed Substance Abuse practitioner and certified sex offender treatment provider. I have extensive training and experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. My therapy practice is based on cognitive-behavioral principles from a client-centered perspective. As a therapist, I aim to help you rediscover your life's balance.
I'm so glad you're here! I believe that we all have the potential to be our best selves, and it is my honor and privilege to help you get there. I am a licensed professional counselor with 16 years of experience in the mental health field. I am also a licensed Substance Abuse practitioner and certified sex offender treatment provider. I have extensive training and experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. My therapy practice is based on cognitive-behavioral principles from a client-centered perspective. As a therapist, I aim to help you rediscover your life's balance.
Welcome to SoulFull Mind + Heart! I'm so glad you're here!
I believe therapy should feel like a grounding and affirming space; where your voice is heard, your story matters, and your healing is honored. Whether you're navigating trauma, life transitions, identity, or simply looking to reconnect with yourself, you're not alone. I’m here to walk alongside you with compassion, cultural understanding, and soul-centered care.
My work is rooted in community and connection. I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults, and couples, and have experience in non-profit, school-based, and community mental health settings.
Welcome to SoulFull Mind + Heart! I'm so glad you're here!
I believe therapy should feel like a grounding and affirming space; where your voice is heard, your story matters, and your healing is honored. Whether you're navigating trauma, life transitions, identity, or simply looking to reconnect with yourself, you're not alone. I’m here to walk alongside you with compassion, cultural understanding, and soul-centered care.
My work is rooted in community and connection. I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults, and couples, and have experience in non-profit, school-based, and community mental health settings.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’ve lost yourself? Whether you’re a single parent, navigating divorce, adjusting to life changes, struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or difficulty setting boundaries, you don’t have to face it alone. As a Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate and LPC-R serving Virginia, I provide a supportive space to help you heal, rediscover your strengths, and reconnect with yourself. As a prior military service member, I also understand the unique challenges veterans and military families face. I look forward to supporting your healing journey.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’ve lost yourself? Whether you’re a single parent, navigating divorce, adjusting to life changes, struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, or difficulty setting boundaries, you don’t have to face it alone. As a Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate and LPC-R serving Virginia, I provide a supportive space to help you heal, rediscover your strengths, and reconnect with yourself. As a prior military service member, I also understand the unique challenges veterans and military families face. I look forward to supporting your healing journey.
Welcome, I'm glad you are here! I'm Aline and I empower you to reconnect with your authentic self, and achieve your goals in counseling. I believe you already possess within you the capacity and resources to resolve your own issues and just need the support in therapy to tap into your strengths to enhance your mental wellness.
I tailor my treatment approaches to each individual I work with, based on their needs and the unique issues they want to address in therapy. My goal is to provide a safe therapeutic environment for exploration, understanding of current unhelpful patterns, collaborative problem solving, and building of skills.
Welcome, I'm glad you are here! I'm Aline and I empower you to reconnect with your authentic self, and achieve your goals in counseling. I believe you already possess within you the capacity and resources to resolve your own issues and just need the support in therapy to tap into your strengths to enhance your mental wellness.
I tailor my treatment approaches to each individual I work with, based on their needs and the unique issues they want to address in therapy. My goal is to provide a safe therapeutic environment for exploration, understanding of current unhelpful patterns, collaborative problem solving, and building of skills.
I am a person-centered therapist who truly believes that you are the expert in your own life. My role is to support and guide you on your journey, empowering you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace. With a deep respect for your individuality, I strive to create an environment where you can freely express yourself without fear of being misunderstood. As a geek-aware therapist, I understand the power of pop culture, gaming, technology, and all things nerdy. I embrace your passions, whether it's delving into the world of comic books, discussing the latest sci-fi TV series, or video game narratives.
I am a person-centered therapist who truly believes that you are the expert in your own life. My role is to support and guide you on your journey, empowering you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace. With a deep respect for your individuality, I strive to create an environment where you can freely express yourself without fear of being misunderstood. As a geek-aware therapist, I understand the power of pop culture, gaming, technology, and all things nerdy. I embrace your passions, whether it's delving into the world of comic books, discussing the latest sci-fi TV series, or video game narratives.
Shane Davis is a Licensed Professional Counselor whose mission in life is to cultivate one's self-efficacy while enhancing self-esteem and promoting self-empowerment! She has been providing supervision for over 5 years. Shane is an empathetic Clinical Supervisor and Therapist with a record of successful Mental Health Counseling experiences working with children, adolescents as well as adults, addressing Depression, Anxiety, Anger Management, Low self-esteem, Poor Communication Skills, Interpersonal relationships, and Social Skills.
Shane Davis is a Licensed Professional Counselor whose mission in life is to cultivate one's self-efficacy while enhancing self-esteem and promoting self-empowerment! She has been providing supervision for over 5 years. Shane is an empathetic Clinical Supervisor and Therapist with a record of successful Mental Health Counseling experiences working with children, adolescents as well as adults, addressing Depression, Anxiety, Anger Management, Low self-esteem, Poor Communication Skills, Interpersonal relationships, and Social Skills.
Accepting New Clients - Open to All of VA via Telehealth
Perhaps you are single, feeling alone in your relationships, struggling to connect with your partner. Maybe you are a parent struggling to bond with your child or looking for ways to best support your child(ren). Maybe, you're someone looking for motivation to get out of the bed, or achieve your dreams and goals. Maybe you're feeling lost, confused, and uncertain on your best, next step to take in life. Whatever you’re going through, whoever you are, I am here to support you.
Accepting New Clients - Open to All of VA via Telehealth
Perhaps you are single, feeling alone in your relationships, struggling to connect with your partner. Maybe you are a parent struggling to bond with your child or looking for ways to best support your child(ren). Maybe, you're someone looking for motivation to get out of the bed, or achieve your dreams and goals. Maybe you're feeling lost, confused, and uncertain on your best, next step to take in life. Whatever you’re going through, whoever you are, I am here to support you.
Are you seeking a better quality of life? Perhaps you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed by the demands of everyday life, or having trouble controlling your thoughts and emotions. Maybe, you are ready to change this trajectory and move forward in a new direction. Greetings! My name is Jeanpaulo A. Gonzalez, and I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in working with adolescents and adults from all walks of life.
Are you seeking a better quality of life? Perhaps you are feeling stressed, overwhelmed by the demands of everyday life, or having trouble controlling your thoughts and emotions. Maybe, you are ready to change this trajectory and move forward in a new direction. Greetings! My name is Jeanpaulo A. Gonzalez, and I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in working with adolescents and adults from all walks of life.
I’m a licensed psychologist who is passionate about helping clients understand themselves, reduce distress, and create meaningful, lasting change. I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity exploration, relationship challenges, and stress related to major life transitions. My style is warm, person-centered, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I take care to understand each client’s cultural background, values, and lived experiences, recognizing how these factors shape identity, stress, and healing. I believe therapy should feel supportive, empowering, and truly reflective of who you are.
I’m a licensed psychologist who is passionate about helping clients understand themselves, reduce distress, and create meaningful, lasting change. I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity exploration, relationship challenges, and stress related to major life transitions. My style is warm, person-centered, and grounded in evidence-based practice. I take care to understand each client’s cultural background, values, and lived experiences, recognizing how these factors shape identity, stress, and healing. I believe therapy should feel supportive, empowering, and truly reflective of who you are.
Sherita is passionate about working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families through developing a trusting, non-judgmental, and encouraging therapeutic environment. Her focus is to help others navigate daily life challenges, restore and rebuild relationships, developing practical communication skills and self-acceptance. She works with various people with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem/self-worth, communication issues, conflict resolution, anger management issues, and other challenges. Sherita takes an integrative approach to counseling in her use of cognitive behavioral, hope-focused, solution-focused, and person-cente
Sherita is passionate about working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families through developing a trusting, non-judgmental, and encouraging therapeutic environment. Her focus is to help others navigate daily life challenges, restore and rebuild relationships, developing practical communication skills and self-acceptance. She works with various people with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem/self-worth, communication issues, conflict resolution, anger management issues, and other challenges. Sherita takes an integrative approach to counseling in her use of cognitive behavioral, hope-focused, solution-focused, and person-cente
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, stress, or life transitions? I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for teens and adults in a safe, supportive environment. Using an integrative, client-centered approach, I help clients heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression symptoms, develop healthy coping skills, improve emotional regulation, strengthen resilience, and achieve lasting mental wellness and personal growth.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, stress, or life transitions? I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for teens and adults in a safe, supportive environment. Using an integrative, client-centered approach, I help clients heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression symptoms, develop healthy coping skills, improve emotional regulation, strengthen resilience, and achieve lasting mental wellness and personal growth.
Do you feel overwhelmed, constantly overthinking, or like you're just trying to get through the day? You may look like you're functioning on the outside—but internally feel anxious, stuck, or exhausted.
I work with adolescents and adults who want to better understand themselves and feel more in control of their emotions, thoughts, and daily life.
Do you feel overwhelmed, constantly overthinking, or like you're just trying to get through the day? You may look like you're functioning on the outside—but internally feel anxious, stuck, or exhausted.
I work with adolescents and adults who want to better understand themselves and feel more in control of their emotions, thoughts, and daily life.
I work throughout Virginia and the DC area to help clients understand their strengths, achieve a clearer understanding of obstacles that hold them back, and help promote resilience and joy. I respect the individuality of my clients and offer services with emphasis on cultural sensitivity, compassion, , and treatments that speak best to each person and their life experiences. I work collaboratively with couples, families, educators, and treatment providers to make recommendations to enhance every client’s personal strengths and goals. Lastly, I write about mental health as both accessible and pragmatic at embolden.world and more.
I work throughout Virginia and the DC area to help clients understand their strengths, achieve a clearer understanding of obstacles that hold them back, and help promote resilience and joy. I respect the individuality of my clients and offer services with emphasis on cultural sensitivity, compassion, , and treatments that speak best to each person and their life experiences. I work collaboratively with couples, families, educators, and treatment providers to make recommendations to enhance every client’s personal strengths and goals. Lastly, I write about mental health as both accessible and pragmatic at embolden.world and more.
Need help changing your life? I am the type of therapist for those individuals that don't have tons of time to figure out their past life issues. Through assessments, I am able to develop and implement a future focused plan with clear goals and an estimated timeframe for achievement. I am more of a non-traditional therapist & most of my clients have tried and failed at more traditional clinical therapy. My clients are usually referred by word of mouth as a last resort in hopes to establish major life change.
Need help changing your life? I am the type of therapist for those individuals that don't have tons of time to figure out their past life issues. Through assessments, I am able to develop and implement a future focused plan with clear goals and an estimated timeframe for achievement. I am more of a non-traditional therapist & most of my clients have tried and failed at more traditional clinical therapy. My clients are usually referred by word of mouth as a last resort in hopes to establish major life change.
My name is Fereshteh Shahrokhi. Have worked decades as clinical & school social worker with K-12 students & families. Worked at day treatment, children & adolescents & juvenile delinquents residential placements with emotional & behavioral difficulties. In particular is skilled working with people with ADHD/Executive Function Deficits (EFD). Provided local, state, and national level presentations in ADHD/EFD, Depression Awareness & Prevention, Bullying & did Depression Screening. Also have been nominated as "The Social Worker of the Year" in 2011 by Fairfax County Association of School Social Workers, the second one ever nominated. Also worked with traumatized children & adolescents & sex offenders.
My name is Fereshteh Shahrokhi. Have worked decades as clinical & school social worker with K-12 students & families. Worked at day treatment, children & adolescents & juvenile delinquents residential placements with emotional & behavioral difficulties. In particular is skilled working with people with ADHD/Executive Function Deficits (EFD). Provided local, state, and national level presentations in ADHD/EFD, Depression Awareness & Prevention, Bullying & did Depression Screening. Also have been nominated as "The Social Worker of the Year" in 2011 by Fairfax County Association of School Social Workers, the second one ever nominated. Also worked with traumatized children & adolescents & sex offenders.
