Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Alexandria, VA (Eisenhower West)

"As a human being, it's hard to navigate the ups and downs of life alone. I can understand how difficult this can be. "

Felicea Robinson is a dynamic counselor that is dedicated to promoting emotional recovery, healing, and wholeness. Felicea is passionate about helping children, adolescents, and adults address their challenges and live drama and stress-free lives. Felicea specializes in depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem, stress management, and mood disorders.

Felicea completed her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, with a specialization in trauma, at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is a former attorney with ample experience advocating for clients and helping them to navigate the legal system and life stressors. This, coupled with her life experience, enables her to provide the guidance and support her clients are seeking. Felicea utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), Christian counseling, internal family systems, mindfulness therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), multicultural therapy, solution-focused and strength-based therapy.

Do you experience intense emotions that totally control your behaviors and impact your relationships? D you get overwhelmed easily with tasks? Do you worry about making mistakes or being negatively judged by others? Do you struggle with people pleasing or being a perfectionist? Ready to learn how to take control back? Look no further. Felicea will provide a safe and brave space where you can have a voice and learn skills that will help you identify stressors, break unhealthy patterns, and develop your strengths and supports to help you live a healthy and manageable life. It's not about moving on in life, it's about moving forward! If you are ready to move forward, schedule an appointment with her today!

"As a woman of color, I understand the complexities of culture and mental health issues."

Beatriz Morales is a Licensed Professional Counselor who has clinical practice treating adolescents, families, and children with mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma, as well as treating adults with depression and anxiety. Beatriz completed her Master of Mental Health Counseling at Nova Southeastern University. She immigrated to the United States at a young age, giving her ample experience navigating the stressors and joys of moving to a new country. This, coupled with her professional experience, enables her to provide the guidance and support her clients are seeking.

Beatriz integrates multiple treatment approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy, and solution-focused techniques. Beatriz takes a holistic approach to counseling and meets the client where they are at. She includes CBT, solution-focused techniques, and TF-CBT when needed in order to assist clients dealing with a variety of issues.

We all face challenges in life. Beatriz is confident that she will be able to support you on your journey to gain insight, find new perspective, and build on the strengths you possess that will enhance your coping skills for any challenges that you may be facing. If you are ready to improve your quality of life, schedule an appointment today.

Jenny Leigh Redlin is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor (LMHC, LPC) with over 10 years of experience assisting adults who are struggling with trauma, shame, regret, difficult life transitions, low feelings of self-worth, anxiety, depression, or identity-related issues.

Jenny received her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. While she loves to create unique treatment opportunities for her clients, she also recognizes that the client is the expert in their own life and views herself in a supporting role. Integrity, respect, and compassion are the core values that compose every session with Jenny.

Work together to create an individualized course of action that will support your strengths, and offer you helpful coping strategies to address the areas of life that you want to work on. With Jenny's expert guidance, you'll be able to start making better mental health a reality.

"As an experienced clinician, I can identify with the uniqueness and isolation associated with substance abuse."

Jorge Wallace is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia and Missouri who has over 15 years of experience in the mental health and social service fields. Jorge has taught and counseled adolescents, teens, and young adults throughout his career. He has vast experience in the areas of substance abuse, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), trauma, and veterans' issues.

Jorge completed his undergraduate degree in Social Work at the University of Missouri-St. Louis and his master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling at Maryville University. He is a native of Memphis, Tennessee.

"I have many years of experience which makes me confident in my ability to help you achieve your goals and improve your life."

Nicole Schulz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has 19 years of experience partnering with adults, adolescents, couples, and families seeking help with depression, anxiety, relationship and communication issues, life transitions, stress management, grief and loss, trauma and recovery, anger management, adjustment to illness, and alcohol and substance use disorders. 

Nicole completed her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at the University of Delaware and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Rutgers University. She utilizes solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, strength-based, collaborative, and mindfulness approaches. Nicole also utilizes motivational interviewing and family systems when appropriate. She believes in the ability for everyone to grow, heal, and learn. 

Nicole brings unique experience to therapy due to the majority of her career being in the medical field. She hopes that working together will bring positive energy to improve your life. Nicole uses tools and strategies to help resolve conflicts and stressors. She does this while conveying advocacy, compassion, empathy, and patience. Nicole exhibits warmth and unconditional acceptance. She is sensitive to her clients' needs. Nicole encourages clients to express their thoughts and feelings, set goals, and develop positive and healthy behaviors and attitudes.

"As a birthmother and survivor of rape and domestic violence, I understand the unique, complex issues surrounding unexpected trauma."

Kelly Clemente is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 8 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents, adults, couples, and families address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Kelly specializes in treating special needs children, drug-addicted youth, pregnant teens, struggling birthmothers, eating-disordered adults, grieving widows, sexual trauma survivors, and victims of domestic violence. Kelly utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy.

Kelly earned a Master of Arts in School Counseling at Regent University. As a mother who placed her child up for adoption at 18, sister of 2 adoptees, and survivor of rape and domestic violence, Kelly has navigated trauma, unexpected pregnancy, adoption, depression, anxiety, grief, and loss, as well as the impact of these things on one's faith/spirituality.

Most of us have experienced trauma and loss, at varying degrees. No matter what you’ve lost or been through, Kelly will listen to you, empathize with you, teach you coping skills, and encourage you through your healing journey.

Kayla Barnoski is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 6 years of professional experience working with infants, toddlers, children, and teens with sides or concerns related to anxiety, depression, family issues, developmental disorders, behavioral issues, mood disorders, and more. 

Kayla received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Child Development and Family Studies at West Virginia University. She went on to earn her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology at Chatham University. Katie utilizes an eclectic counseling approach, which includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Rogerian methods, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and more. 

Work together with Kayla, or partner together with her to offer truly unique and personalized mental health treatments for children of all ages. With her professional expertise, compassion, and therapeutic knowledge, Kayla ensures that each client receives her utmost attention.