Our Team: All Staff Members

Evan is an outpatient counseling resident at Dominion Care. He received his Bachelor's in Psychology at California State University, Monterey Bay in 2015, and his Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at South University, Richmond in 2021. He has experience working and volunteering in pediatric and adult inpatient, community outpatient and adult convalescent settings. He works with teens and adults. His interests in counseling include skills training, PTSD, depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, substance use and relationship/family conflict. He uses a holistic, integrated style of counseling that combines traditional methods (CBT, person-centered, etc.) with mindfulness and other philosophical/spiritual concepts tailored to the client's interests and needs. His goal is to challenge and empower clients to help them lead more productive and fulfilling lives. He enjoys reading, cooking and anything related to music, movies and martial arts.

Hi. I'm Robin, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Virginia. I have 20 plus years of clinical mental health experience providing therapeutic counseling to all age groups, and have extensive experience in child and adult play therapy. My counseling style is warm, relaxed, welcoming, respectful, compassionate, interactive, and non-judgmental. My therapeutic clinical approach is person-centered utilizing a range of theoretical modalities (i.e., CBT and trauma-focused/TF-CBT, Attachment-based, Family Systems, DBT, EMDR, Solution Focused Brief Therapy/SFBT, Strength-based, Mindfulness-Based/MB-CBT, Play Therapy, Sand play, etc.). I specialize in individual counseling and work with individuals who struggle with symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar/Mood Disorders, Borderline/Personality Disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Autism, Anger Management, Psychosis, ADHD, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, and issues such as Codependency, Relationship Conflict, poor Assertiveness. It takes strength, courage, and insightfulness to seek support in navigating life’s difficulties and regain control of life. I am currently providing only teletherapy. If you think we may be a good match, reach out today to get started!

Caitlin has a supportive, validating, client-centered, and trauma-informed approach in therapy. She enjoys working with adults, teens, and kids as young as four who are experiencing challenging life transitions, anxiety, grief, and issues with self-esteem and relationships. She has a strong background working with people from the LGBTQIAA population and young adults in particular. She often provides interventions from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Child-Centered Play Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, Solution Focused Therapy, and more depending on your unique needs and strengths. Caitlin values a strong therapeutic relationship with her clients above all and loves learning about you from the start and over time.

Caitlin received her Bachelor’s in Psychology from Christopher Newport University and her Master’s in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University. She has more than five years of experience working with individuals and families in community, hospital, and outpatient settings. Caitlin has been providing outpatient therapy in particular for more than two years. Caitlin loves her cats, spending time with friends and family, and exploring nature and the city.

Magda received her Bachelor of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University and Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. She began her work in the mental health field as a volunteer for the Crisis Text Line. She then became involved in community-based counseling during her internship and gained experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Upon graduation she began her residency and has provided outpatient therapy services. Magda has experience working with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and self-injurious behaviors. Magda utilizes a person-centered approach to best meet the needs of each individual. She creates a safe space to empower individuals in growth to achieve their goals.

Anxiety, Depression and Trauma lie to us and leave us doubting if we will ever begin to feel better. There is hope, Together we will focus on your unique strengths to break free and strengthen coping skills toward self-acceptance and healing. As a certified trauma specialist, I offer an affirmative environment free from judgment where my clients can explore their options to feel better, communicate more effectively and move toward achieving personal wellness, strengthen relationships and interpersonal communication. My clients are adolescents and adults.
I use various modalities to assist my clients feel more open to therapy. I will work closely with you and your family to help you discover your unique strengths to cope with anxiety, depression and relationship stressors. Therapy is a personal journey to healing. You may have the opportunity to meet Gigi, my certified therapy dog.
I believe in the importance of transparency and authenticity and I bring these values to the relationships I build with my clients. I am married with children and I have two loveable dogs. I enjoy acting and the theatre, cooking, hiking, swimming and playing video games. Reach out with any questions to find out how we can work together toward your goals.

Jessica enjoys providing support for emerging adults and adults looking to improve relationships, build interpersonal skills, cope with symptoms of anxiety and depression, decrease patterns of perfectionism, address poor body image, increase self-worth, explore their sexuality and gender identity, parent a child with behavioral concerns, and address past trauma and attachment related issues. Jessica uses a relational, strengths-based, whole person approach that focuses on building an authentic therapeutic relationship with you wherever you are in your journey.

Jessica received her BSW and MSW from Virginia Commonwealth University and has 10 years of experience working in school-based, community-based, and outpatient settings with children, adolescents, adults, and families. Outside of the therapy room, She enjoys time spent connecting with friends and family, including her two senior dogs, as well as reading, art making/crafting, walking/jogging, and gardening.

My name is Katy Proffitt and I have been in the mental health field for 10+ years. I graduated with a Master’s Degree in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and I am currently under supervision for LCSW and CSAC licenses. Throughout this time, I have worked with adolescents, adults, and families. I have worked in the community and hospital settings, but my passion has always been in recovery and helping individuals with addiction and substance use issues. I recently fulfilled my dream when I joined the team at Dominion Care as Program Coordinator for Sequoia Substance Use IOP three months ago. I hope to help individuals in recovery find their dreams and regain stability in life. In my spare time I love to spend time with my dog, River and laugh with my friends and family.

Anthony is a psychiatric provider with Dominion Care. His educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Health Sciences as well as a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which he conferred at the reputable James Madison University. In addition, Anthony has earned a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Psychiatric Mental Health from the University of Virginia. Anthony’s hands-on experience working in the mental health field includes time in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings. He worked many years with MedStar Georgetown University Hospital as well as with Richmond’s very own VCU Health managing and caring for individuals with complex physical and mental illnesses. Anthony established himself as a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner as the acting clinical supervisor for Virginia Supportive Housing’s Intensive Community Treatment team, servicing Richmond’s most vulnerable population battling severe mental illness, chronic homelessness, recidivism, and many times co-occurring substance abuse disorders. Anthony comes with years of experience as an active health care professional working with severe mental illnesses to include Mood Disorders, Thought Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and various Personality Disorders.

Nick is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who graduated with his Master of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2022. He is a clinician who offers psychiatric medication management and supportive counseling. Before beginning his career as a Nurse Practitioner, Nick worked for 8+ years in inpatient Adult Medical and Acute Psychiatry at VCU. His profession as a psychiatric nurse has taught him to see people as they are, and to avoid labeling individuals based on their mental illness. Nick strives to provide a nonjudgmental, safe environment for all.

In his practice, Nick works to validate emotions and reduce mental health stigma. He takes a holistic approach to mental health by educating his patients on lifestyle modifications, alternative therapies, and medication management.

Nick specializes in treating adults (18 and older) who are suffering from general psychiatric illnesses, the following disorders include Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, Post-Traumatic Stress, Bipolar, Depression, Personality, Substance Abuse, and Psychosis.

Pam received her Bachelors in Psychology and Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and then pursued her LCSW. She has experience working with children, youth, adults, and families within acute inpatient, crisis, in home, schools, and the community. Her treatment modalities include a strengths passed perspective, trauma informed interventions, cognitive behavioral strategies, play, narrative story, family systems, motivational interviewing, and a variety of creative expressive interventions. Pam has extensive experiences working with survivors of childhood sexual abuse, neglect, and with adoptive and foster families. She has a focus on the importance of strengthening the quality of attachment between a child and caregiver. Pam is also a member of the Richmond Trauma Informed Community Network spreading awareness about the impact of trauma on the brain, behaviors, health and resiliency. She enjoys animals and hopes to one day have a therapy dog.

Lauren is the Program Director for our Outpatient Department, however she has worn multiple hats throughout her 10 years here at Dominion. She started off as a TDT QMHP in 2012, but over time fell in love with the operational components of Dominion Care and has been assisting with program development ever since! Outside of work, she enjoys exercising, quality time with her family and any activity outdoors! She looks forward to helping patients have an enjoyable experience here at Dominion Care.

Caroline received her Bachelor of Science in Sociology with minors in Family Studies and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from James Madison University, and went on to get her Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University. She has experience working with children, youth, adults, and families within the residential inpatient, community, and school settings. Caroline understands that you are the expert in your own life and her primary goal as a therapist is to empower you to find and achieve your personal definition of peace and fulfillment. Caroline utilizes concepts from CBT, feminist theory, play therapy, narrative theory, family systems theory, creative art therapy, and empowerment theory.

Tracy Wickham is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Dominion Care Outpatient. She received her Bachelor of Social Work degree from James Madison University, and her Master of Social Work degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. Tracy has worked with diverse client populations throughout the years. She now works primarily with older adolescents and adults. She also has experience working with trauma and veteran’s issues. Tracy utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches such as Psychoanalytic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Person Centered Therapy as well as others based on the needs of the individual. She believes that people have inherent strengths and resources that can be accessed to empower the individual for positive change.

Congratulations on taking the first step towards your growth and healing. Tonya Zwain is Lebanese, speaks Arabic proficiently, and RVA has always been her home. She earned her Bachelor of Science from Virginia Commonwealth University and went on to earn her Master of Counseling from University of Florida – Go Gators! She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and works predominantly from a person-centered theoretical orientation- meaning she believes every person has the ability to achieve happiness and success, as they define it. It is not Tonya’s goal to change or fix you, but rather to empower you to live your life authentically. She also uses modalities from DBT, CBT, feminist theory, play therapy, Relational Cultural Theory, narrative theory, art, music, and other creative interventions. She works from a trauma informed lens, recognizes the impact of intersectionality, and strives to provide holistic care. Tonya promises to always create an accepting and safe space, to provide you with active and empathetic listening, and to help you to the best of my abilities. Tonya specializes in working with children and adolescents, LGBTQ+ affirmative care, complex trauma, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. Counseling is not only her career, but also her passion and at the heart of who she is. When she is not working or learning, she is exercising, snuggling with her many pets, or spending time with loved ones.