Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Manassas, VA

"I have learned to value and embrace diversity without being judgmental."

Claudette Gadson is currently a Supervisee in Social Work (SISW) Resident of the State of Virginia with years of experience. She treats clients of all ages and specializes in depression, grief, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and suicidal/homicidal ideations.

Claudette completed her Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) at Fordham University. The interventions that she utilizes include some elements of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing.

Claudette is here to help you and to help start your successful path towards change and a bright future. Schedule a session with her today.

"Because I respect the struggle and desire to live a happier life, I bring authenticity, empathy, and acceptance with my 13 years of experience to support you in achieving your goals."

Stephanie respects your struggle and desire to live a healthy happy life. She has 13 years of experience using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and other evidenced based approaches to support adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults to make changes, feel better, and live their best lives. She can help you figure out how to improve your mood, reduce stress and anxiety and live genuinely.Stephanie White is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults in making changes, feeling better, and living their best lives. She can help you figure out how to improve your mood, reduce stress and anxiety, and live genuinely.

Stephanie completed her Master's in Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University. She respects your struggle and desire to live a healthy happy life. She has 13 years of experience using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based approaches.

"I'm a sex-positive therapist who works with clients to improve their sexual health and wellness."

Ayrielle Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who specializes in sex and trauma therapy. Ayrielle holds the belief that we cannot be fully healed without addressing challenges and barriers within our views, experiences, and emotions related to sexuality. She a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) who treats individuals who have suffered from experiences such as racial trauma, childhood trauma, abusive relationships, sexual trauma, military trauma, and more. Ayrielle is passionate about helping clients heal emotionally and live healthy, full sexual lives. She is proud to be LGBTQ allied, body positive, and kink friendly.

Ayrielle completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Louisiana State University. She has 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Ayrielle is trained in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), brainspotting, and hypnosis as mechanisms for healing trauma. She is also a skilled provider of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and emotionally focused therapy (EFT). 

Ayrielle utilizes a holistic and psychodynamic approach in therapy, meaning your work with her will include the exploration of unconscious beliefs, relationships, and functioning across the entire lifespan in an attempt to assess impact on current functioning. Her passion is to help individuals explore difficulties with emotional healing, sex, and desire! Ayrielle loves working with clients to help them rediscover their sense of self in the most intentional and purposeful way. Let her help you find peace and purpose!

Arikka Johnson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in Honolulu, Hawaii with almost 6 years of experience working with adults who are suffering from trauma, depression, anxiety, low self-worth, life transitions/organization, relationships, and attachment-based issues.

Arikka earned her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Chaminade University and utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) to weave mindfully-based interventions with her knowledge of working with trauma and the body. Arikka is highly skilled in her ability to integrate her experience with cognitive and somatic philosophies to create meaning from suffering, honor the past, and welcome the future, through carefully applied evidence-based and trauma-informed care.

Arikka is genuinely curious, warm, and relational in her approach. Clients have shared they feel safe and supported even in the midst of their most challenging and vulnerable moments. She is knowledgeable in her field of psychotherapy and delivers this experience in a sequenced, sound, and effective way. Validating your experience, she will collaborate with you to find meaning in the life you have and expand your reach for the life you want.

"As an experienced clinician working with a diverse client population living with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life changes, I understand that there are times when we all need a little help."

Angie Gilbert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Angie has 8 years of experience working with adults, families, couples, military transitions, and adults over age 65. She is passionate about helping clients and their families with both situational and chronic issues of depression, anxiety, social/relational dynamics, job burnout, and life transitions. Angie ascribes to a holistic approach, integrating modalities that address mind, body, and spirit. She views the therapy session as a valuable time of self-discovery, healing, and growth. Her therapy style is relaxed, supportive, and focused. She believes you are the expert on yourself and that you know yourself better than anyone else.

Angie completed her Master's in Social Work with a concentration in clinical practice from George Mason University and her Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from American Public University. Angie individualizes the therapeutic experience by utilizing several treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy.

Asking for help can be very tough. Angie understands this and provides each client with a safe and comfortable space to freely express themselves and not feel judged. Clients need someone to listen with compassion and understanding. You are always the expert on your own life. Angie will work hard to provide you with the tools you need to motivate yourself to successfully make positive change.