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Juanita Stokes

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia and in Washington, DC. I have a MA degree in Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University in Arlington, VA and a MA in Religious Studies from Howard university School of Divinity, Washington, DC. I have more than 10 years of experience in helping clients (Individuals and couples) with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I take a person-centered approach to therapy to help the client increase self-awareness, respecting the individuality and uniqueness of each client. I believe self-awareness is key to staying on top of your typical reactions to specific events, challenges, and people. As a retired US Government, GS-15 Deputy Director, I am also familiar with workforce issues. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 11
Location: Virginia, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1609425529
Credentials: DC LPC PRC14708, VA LPC 0701008187
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Virginia) #0701008187 exp 2026-06-30 • LPC (District of Columbia) #PRC14708 exp 2027-07-31
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Female therapist, Christian, Older, Black therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Juanita Stokes

Guiding clients toward greater self-awareness
  • Virginia and DC licensed
  • 11 years’ experience
  • Person-centered counseling

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About

Juanita Stokes is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Virginia and Washington, DC. She holds a MA in Mental Health Counseling from Marymount University in Arlington, VA and a MA in Religious Studies from Howard University School of Divinity in Washington, DC. Her licenses are listed as DC LPC PRC14708 and VA LPC 0701008187, with LPC standing for Licensed Professional Counselor.

With 11 years of clinical experience, Juanita supports individuals and couples dealing with stress and anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. She uses a person-centered approach that emphasizes increasing self-awareness while honoring each client’s individuality and unique life story.

As a retired US Government GS-15 Deputy Director, Juanita brings familiarity with workforce issues and the demands of professional life. She believes self-awareness helps people recognize their typical reactions to events, challenges, and relationships, and she offers guidance and encouragement to those ready to take the first steps toward a more fulfilling, happier life.

Juanita is a female Christian therapist who also works with older adults. She offers a supportive, empowering presence to help clients identify goals and build practical skills for change.

Location: Virginia, United States
Years Experience: 11
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: DC LPC PRC14708, VA LPC 0701008187
  • NPI Number: 1609425529
  • License: LPC (Virginia) #0701008187 exp 2026-06-30 • LPC (District of Columbia) #PRC14708 exp 2027-07-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

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One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can choose the format that fits their schedule and comfort level – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – making it easier to keep therapy consistent amid work and family commitments.

All therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists at any time if they want a different match. This adaptability helps people find the right therapeutic fit while accessing care in a way that fits their daily life.

How much experience does Juanita Stokes have?

Juanita Stokes has 11 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Juanita Stokes a licensed therapist?

Yes, Juanita Stokes is a licensed therapist with DC LPC PRC14708, VA LPC 0701008187.

In which languages does Juanita Stokes provide therapy?

Juanita Stokes provides therapy in English.

Where is Juanita Stokes located?

Juanita Stokes is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Juanita Stokes as my therapist?

You can work with Juanita Stokes through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Juanita Stokes cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Juanita Stokes. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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