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Richard Sumner

LCSW · Virginia · Online sessions

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About Richard Sumner

I am licensed in Virginia with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, relationships & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Richard Sumner is serving from:

Virginia

Years in practice

25 years

NPI number

  • 1457588097

License Details

VA LCSW 0904006675

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