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OWNERS AND LICENSED CLINICIANS
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Khalil Karl, MA

Owner/Clinician

Licensed Professional Counselor

VA Board Approved Supervisor 

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Nutrition for Mental Health

OCD/Exposure Response Prevention

Anxiety

Depression

Marriage/Relationship Counseling

Life Transitions

Identity & Life Origin Exploration

Premarital

Spiritual Concerns

 

434-515-0809

Khalil@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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Olivia Acree, MA

Owner/Clinician

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

​Licensed Professional Counselor

 

Marriage Counseling

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Premarital: Prepare/Enrich

Parenting the Love and Logic Way

Emotion-Focused Therapy

Gottman Method Couples Counseling

Spiritual/Identity Concerns

Chronic Illness/Functional Health

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424-501-4046

Olivia@virginiavalleycounseling.com

LICENSED CLINICIANS
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Maddi Stewart, MA

Clinician

Licensed Professional Counselor

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Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT)

Attachment Wounds

Family of Origin Issues

Marriage/Relationship Struggles

Depression & Anxiety

Identity Issues

Spiritual Concerns

 

434-933-2268

Maddi@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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Gina Harrison, MA

Clinician

Licensed Professional Counselor

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Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Life Transitions

Cultural Adjustments

Family of Origin Concerns

Depression

Identity Concerns

Anxiety

 

434-515-2390

Gina@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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Ben Eager, MA

Clinician

Licensed Professional Counselor

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Depression

Trauma/PTSD

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Solution-Focused Therapy

Anxiety

Children/Adolescents

Life Transitions

Spiritual Concerns

 

434-515-1764

Ben@virginiavalleycounseling.com

RESIDENT CLINICIANS
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Carly Lyons, MA

Clinician

Licensed Resident Counselor​

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Life Transitions

Children

Spiritual Concerns

Identity

Women's Health

Functional/Holistic Health

Outdoor Behavioral Health

Experiential Therapy

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434-381-0146

Carly@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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Sarah Embry, MA

Clinician

Licensed Resident Counselor

Marriage & Family Therapist

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Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

Marriage & Family/Attachment

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Premarital 

Trauma/Related Counseling

Anxiety/Depression

Substance Use Concerns

Identity Concerns

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434-515-0412

Sarah@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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Nikki Kilian 

Clinician

Licensed Resident Counselor

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Pregnancy/Postpartum/Motherhood

Parenting

Life Transitions

Body Image & Self Efficacy

Women's Health

Holistic Health & Wellbeing

Nutrition

Premarital/SYMBIS

 

434-515-0873

Nikki@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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Miranda Rowland, MA

Clinician

Licensed Resident Counselor

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Attachment

Marriage Counseling

Family of Origin Issues

Life Transitions

Premarital

Identity

Emotion-Focused Therapy

Trauma

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434-218-0545

Miranda@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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April Pelletier 

Resident in Counseling (Coming Soon)

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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OCD

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Culture Shock/Reentry

Trauma

Spiritual Concerns

Identity​​​​​​​

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434-299-8645

VVC@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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Julia Tedder

Holistic Nutrition Practitioner

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Digestive Disorders (SIBO, IBS, IBD)

Immune Conditions

Intolerances/Autoimmunity

Chronic Illnesses

Anxiety

Depression

Hormonal Imbalances

Metabolic Health

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434-435-0693

Julia@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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PRACTICUM/INTERN CLINICIANS
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Ellie Towe

Intern

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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Anxiety

Depression

Trauma

Religious Trauma

LGBTQIA+

Premarital​​​​​​​

Family Dynamics

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434-515-1554

VVC@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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John Chappell

Intern

Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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Eco Therapy

CBT/ACT/IFS

Men's Issues

Life Transitions

Adolescents

Adults

Spiritual Concerns

Identity​​​​​​​

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434-515-0531

VVC@virginiavalleycounseling.com

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​4835 Waterlick Rd. Suite A-C 

Forest, VA 24551

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434-435-0693

VVC@Virginiavalleycounseling.com

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