Meet Our Team of Licensed Therapists For Oppositional Defiant Disorder Therapy

Nicole earned her undergraduate degree in Psychological Science with a minor in Professional Writing from Fitchburg State University. While pursuing her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling through Capella University, she became a parent to two neurodivergent boys—an...
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With over fourteen years of experience providing psychotherapy to individuals and families, Edward specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. His approach is integrative, drawing from these evidence-based modalities to...
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Kelly is a Supervisee in Social Work working toward becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia. She earned her master’s degree in Social Work from Norfolk State University in 2016. Kelly has experience working with individuals, couples, and families facing challenge...
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Hannah Wittman is a board-certified art therapist who incorporates art as an optional tool to support healing and personal growth. She earned her master’s degree in art therapy from Marywood University and later became board-certified and obtained her LPC. With five years of ex...
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Manda is a graduate of Simmons University and has worked in a variety of settings, including primary care and virtual psychotherapy. With an undergraduate degree in anthropology, she enjoys getting to know people from all backgrounds, ages, and walks of life. Manda specializes in...
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Jennifer is a licensed independent clinical social worker who has been working in the mental health field since 2013. She has extensive experience in community, hospital, and residential settings, providing support to clients with diverse mental health diagnoses and backgrounds. ...
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Karen earned a Master of Science in Community Counseling from Georgia State University. She has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, families, and couples. Karen received advanced training in grief and trauma, integrating a positive psychology resiliency model...
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Erin Cliffe is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Clinical Supervisor, Certified Advanced Addiction & Drug Counselor (CAADC, CCTP-II), ADHD Coach, Trauma Therapist, and Reiki II Practitioner with nearly two decades of experience helping individuals navigate life’s most c...
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Carley graduated from Rutgers University in 2021 with a Master’s in Social Work. She is passionate about working with children, families, and adults, viewing the world through a social justice lens and providing culturally competent therapeutic services that consider racial, ec...
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Stephanie is an eclectic clinician who tailors sessions to each client's unique needs, focusing on finding the right therapeutic approach rather than applying a one-size-fits-all method. With over 15 years of experience across all levels of mental health care, including inpatient...
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Mattea LeWitt is a licensed clinical social worker with over 16 years of experience. She has worked with children, families, and adults in home, school, and community settings. Believing that everyone deserves healthcare tailored to their unique needs, she strives to create a saf...
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Kiara Smith is a Resident in Counseling who received a bachelor's degree in Sociology, and a MA in Humans Services with a Concentration on Marriage and Family and Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She has worked in several capacities that include Therapeutic Day Treatment, In...
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Amanda McAtee, LPC, NCC, is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Philosophy in Psychology with a specialization in Addictions. She has over 10 years of experience working with a range of mental health concerns, including addictions, depression, anxiety, and OCD. Her work spans vario...
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Leah is a dedicated therapist who brings a vibrant and compassionate presence to her work with clients of all ages. She believes in the power of connection, authenticity, and the importance of fostering a sense of joy throughout the therapeutic journey. With a warm and client-cen...
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Hi! I am a licensed professional counselor in Virginia with a Master's Degree from Eastern Kentucky University. I have worked in a variety of practices and settings that have afforded me the chance to learn from numerous perspectives. I have a special interest in working with ...
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Hi! My name is Maria Crisostomo, resident in counseling. I see myself as a compassionate and positive-minded individual who genuinely cares about helping others. My goal is to reach as many people as I can, empowering them to unlock their full potential and embrace a sense of con...
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I was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as the youngest of six children. My wife and I have been happily married for 28 years, and together we have four adult children. As a military spouse, I served as the primary caregiver for our family during d...
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Welcome! My name is Ashley Astorini and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rider University in 2020. I have several years of experience in a variety of settings ranging from partial hospitalization prog...
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Hello, I started as a Resident in Counseling in 2022 when I graduated from Capella University with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. During my time in the counseling field I have conducted group/couples counseling, and worked with individuals from age fiv...
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Hello! I'm Rebecca. I am an independently licensed counselor in Virginia and Washington with four years of licensed practice. I've worked as a social worker for over twenty-four years before becoming a counselor. I have experience working with people from many different cultur...
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I have been helping people for 6 years. I have worked with children as young as 5 years old and caregivers up to the age of 70 years old. I have been clinically working a therapist for about 2.5 years, and have recently become a licensed professional cousnelor. Most of my expe...
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Hi, I’m Alexis Holmes, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping you navigate your mental health journey. I specialize in providing medication management grounded in safe, evidence-based practices and psychotherapy to help you build effective coping skills. Beyond t...
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Dr. Wood is a 1982 graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in General Psychiatry at VCU Health, where he was the chief resident, and a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Virginia Treatment Center for Children....
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I am a resident in counseling, holding a BA in Psychology and Sociology and a M.Ed in clinical mental health counseling both from the College of William and Mary. I have worked in a variety of mental health settings including school-based mental health, inpatient, and most rec...
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I earned my bachelor's degree in psychology from Siena College and went on to earn my master's degree in social work at Fordham University. I have worked in social work for over 10 years in a variety of areas, including schools, homeless and domestic violence shelters, and ado...
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Hello! I’m Myranda Reid, a school counselor and counseling resident based in Virginia. I have the privilege of supporting children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds in a variety of settings. I believe therapy is a collaborative journey, where we work together...
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Deborah Hudson, MA, is a resident in counseling working as an outpatient therapist and (pending) board-certified music therapist. She has 5 years of clinical experience, including intensive in-home, mental health skill building, group music therapy, individual therapy, family ...
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Allison Mandel-Giampietro, MSW, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She earned her graduate degree from Rutgers School of Social Work with a concentration in Children and Families. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Queens College, City University of New York. ...
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My name is Elizabeth Bradshaw, however, I go by Liz or Lizzy. I have worked in the mental health field for eight years in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I graduated from James Madison University in 2015 and Virginia Commonwealth University in 2016. I enjoy working wit...
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I am a double board certified Adult and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. I completed medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine and my Adult Psychiatry as well as my Child and Adolescent Psychiatry training at University of Maryland Medical Center/ Sheppard P...
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I have been in the field of mental health for 12 years. I started my career in a residential facility for people with substance abuse issues. This was during the height of the Oxycontin epidemic. I became a certified substance abuse counselor to continue to help those dealing ...
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Hello! My name is Matt Verlander. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 15 years of experience helping others find healing. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Gardner-Webb University, and my Master of Social Work degree from Radford Unive...
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I am Licensed Professional Counselor in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania. I earned my Master's of Science from Thomas Jefferson University in Community and Trauma Counseling. I believe that the foundation to a successful therapy experience lies in the power of the therapeutic ...
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has over 13 years of experience in the field. I have worked in various settings which include the following: in home therapist, outreach counselor, behavioral health advocate, acting team leader, clinical supervisor, senior cli...
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Starting now, you can begin a brand new positive path for youself- one that is filled with growth, well-being, acceptance and empowerment. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience helping children, adolescents, families and adult clients. My spec...
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Welcome! My therapy practice has evolved from working with children and their families to a focus, now on adults, couples of all types, families and seniors. My guiding framework is the individual within the context of every type of relationship they have, including intimate, ...
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Hello. My name is Alicia Murello and I am currently a supervisee in social work. I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families in therapeutic programs since 2009. I have served in many capacities at hospitals, schools, residential and day treatment ...
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I am a Resident in Counseling, with over 10 years of experience working with a variety of cultures with issues such as life transitions, anxiety, depression and adolescent issues. Have you ever felt like you could not move past the feelings of loneliness? Or feeling like pa...
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Autumn completed her undergraduate internship at Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center in 2005 and has worked as a clinician for local non-profit agencies, local Community Services Boards and as a group facilitator with the Adult Behavioral Health Unit at Sentara Norfolk General H...
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I absolutely love to laugh and find the humor in even the most difficult of circumstances. My favorite part of the work that I do is seeing people experience those moments of clarity and growth that lead them to where they want to be; watching them realize their potential and ...
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Hi! I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology from Lafayette College in Easton, PA. I have a graduate degree in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Seton Hall University and am licensed as an LPC. I have always had a strong interest in psychology and how the mind wor...
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Hello, I'm Ashley Weiman, and I specialize in creating a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment where you take the lead in your journey towards healing. With a foundation in client-centered therapy, I prioritize your unique needs and perspectives. My approach co...
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With a profound commitment to promoting healing and growth, I am Nikki Smith, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of experience in the mental health field. My journey began by dedicating a decade to working with children, adolescents, and families who have exp...
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I began my journey into the world of psychology and therapy at a young age, having struggled myself with mental health during my teenage years I have always found myself wanting to help others with their mental health challenges. I started my educational path to becoming an LP...
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Hi there. I am so glad you are here. My name is Julia Ahumada and I am a Supervisee in Social Work and a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Virginia. My passion is helping people overcome challenges and empower them to lead the live they want to lead! The foundation of my ...
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I feel like it's never too early or too late to make meaningful changes in life. Therapy is a scary word for many people, but when you look at it in its pure form, therapy is just a conversation between two people with the same goal of moving a person forward, and closer to th...
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My name is Jill Powell. I am a licensed Professional counselor (LPC) and I have over 10 years experience in the mental health field. My passion is to help all adults of the lifespan find their strengths, and to help guide them to live their lives to their fullest potential. You w...
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My name is Ashley Patrican. My ambition is reflected in my career as a Licensed Professional Counselor. My background shows my eagerness to seek experience and gain knowledge from people experiencing difficult circumstances and having them teach me what it means to become profic...
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I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to empowering individuals and families to overcome life's challenges. With 4 years of experience, I specialize in providing compassionate therapy and support for issues such as substance use, anxiety, depression, interper...
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Hi! I'm Cayley. I have been practicing as a therapist for over five years. I obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia Gwinnett College and a Master of Science degree from Brenau University. I have had success working to help adults and adolescents/teenagers with anxi...
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My name is Alix and I have worked as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the DC Metro area for over twenty years. I have a master's degree in social work from Boston University and an undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Michigan. Helping people find thei...
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I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. I received both my bachelor’s and master’s degrees with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Having the desire to pay it forward and lead with kindness has fueled my passion to help others. I...
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Hello, my name is Ana Martinez. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 7 years’ experience working within my community. I have worked in substance abuse disorders treatment facilities (in-patient and out-patient), in-home therapy for at-risk youth and families, fam...
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My name is Amanda Perez and I am a Licensed Associate Counselor (LAC) with a master's degree in counseling psychology from St Elizabeth University.I specialize in counseling preteens, teens, adults, and elders. I bring extensive experience in managing anxiety, depression, trau...
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Hello! My name is Lauren Sandulli, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. I have over 15 years of experience working in various clinical settings ranging from inpatient psychiatric hospitals, community-based treatment programs, alternative school...
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My name is Rhea Kisling and I’ve been working in the behavioral health field for over 20 years. It seems like just yesterday when I started working with families and children then eventually moved to working primarily with adults. I am passionate about supporting anyone who ...
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Hey there , I am a Licensed professional therapist with 4 years of experience working in out patient counseling. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with symptoms of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, grief, trauma, autism spect...
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Hello! My name is Allison Carluccio and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with five years of experience working in clinical settings. During those five years, I have provided Mental Health Services in a Preschool setting, High School setting, Private Practice and interned ...
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Hello, my name is Leiah Aleksich, and I am a supervisee in social work with several years of individual therapy experience. I primarily help adolescents and young adults who are struggling with life changes, depression, motivation, and more. I work to create a comfortable environ...
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Hi! My name is Becky Clark and I’m a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey. I have four years of clinical experience working in the behavioral/mental health field. I have experience in helping clients with career difficulties, military families and veterans, coping wit...
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Julee Wickliffe DSW, LCSW (Rutgers University, 2018) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and psychotherapist who has 25 years of experience within the social work field. Dr. Wickliffe was employed with Clarity Treatment Center as a Clinical Director with a focus on substance ab...
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I'm not the professional in the room. You are. You've lived your life. You know what's worked, and what hasn't. Life is not only challenging, but complex and one approach does not suit everyone. The relationship between you and your therapist is essential for the best possible ou...
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Hi there, I’m Samantha Powell. I am a licensed clinical social worker with experience working with developmental disabilities, child and adolescent, as well as adult and geriatric clinical psychology settings. My experience ranges from an inpatient psychiatric treatment homes, ...
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Hi there, I’m Vilma Ramos. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with several years of experience working in clinical psychology settings, ranging from an inpatient psychiatric hospital to substance use disorder treatment programs. I help people who are easily overwhelmed to lea...
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Hello! My name is Shannon Burdick, LCSW and I want to thank you for your interest in therapy with me. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I received my Bachelors & Masters degrees in Social Work from Rutgers University. I have worked in the mental health field in various c...
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Hello, my name is Eileen Carmona. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 5 years experience working in different settings, ranging from substance use disorder treatment facility to in-home therapist working with at-risk youth. I help clients manage their anxiety, stress...
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Hey, my name is Phil Caruso. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor that’s been in the field of psychotherapy for over 15 years. My journey helping others has brought me to a variety of settings that include partial programs, emergency rooms, and the homes of the clients I’v...
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Kara Tracy is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 5 years of experience helping adolescents and adults through various life traumas, adolescent out of home placement, life transitions, depression, anxiety, infertility, grief/pregnancy loss, and substance addiction. ...
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I graduated with degrees from both UVA and Virginia Tech in the field of Psychology and have worked in the mental healthcare field in Virginia for over 5 years. I enjoy providing my clients with tools, strategies, and coping skills so that they can reach their unique therapy goal...
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Hi there, my name is Jeanne Farabaugh. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I possess several years’ experience in clinical psychological settings ranging from Children and Adolescent Counseling to Adult Counseling. I curren...
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My name is Marianne Redmond Lopez. I am a regular, down-to-earth gal with a pretty good sense of humor. I am a solution-focused psychotherapist (LCSW) licensed in VA (working on other state licenses), whose goal is to help people uncover their true potential and move forward with...
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