Occoquan, VA Local Support & Community Resources

Jill Harrington-Lamorie, DSW, LCSW, is an accomplished clinical social worker and therapist specializing in grief and loss. She understands that grief is a natural response to the various forms of loss experienced in life, particularly the heart-wrenching loss of loved ones. Jill recognizes that individuals may also grapple with other significant losses—such as infertility, identity changes, relocation, parenting challenges, health issues, job loss, and the complexities that accompany aging—all of which can lead to feelings of grief, anxiety, depression, and isolation. With advanced training in traumatic and complicated grief, as well as suicide bereavement, Jill is adept at guiding clients through these emotionally charged experiences. Her expertise lies in adapting to loss, navigating major life transitions, and implementing evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma-Informed Care. With a rich background in supporting military families and understanding their unique cultural contexts, Jill employs a compassionate, collaborative, and strengths-based approach—her 3C methodology—dedicated to enhancing mind-body health and fostering growth and healing in life’s most challenging moments. Jill’s professional journey also includes her role as an educator and trainer, enriching her part-time practice with a commitment to lifelong learning and community support.

Michelle Kauble is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MS, LPC) who feels privileged to participate in the therapeutic journey of her clients. Known for her honesty, genuineness, and compassion, she advocates for individuals spanning all ages, races, ethnicities, backgrounds, orientations, and walks of life. With a playful sense of humor, she often jokes that if she intended to judge, she would have chosen law school instead. Michelle warmly welcomes survivors, encouraging them to take a stand and never back down. Her interactive therapeutic approach yields results, driven by her commitment to continuous learning. Passionate about making mental health services accessible, she supervises emerging therapists and ensures her rates remain affordable. Michelle specializes in working with children and adolescents (ages 4-18) but is also dedicated to supporting adults and families. She actively seeks training opportunities in play therapy, art therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and children’s interventions to broaden her skill set. Emphasizing that experience is the best teacher, she understands that challenging paths often lead to significant rewards. Among her adult specialties are deconstruction and ADHD, while she addresses ADHD, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and mood disorders in children. In her therapeutic space, Michelle strives to create an environment free of judgment, guilt, shame, and masks—encouraging clients to embrace their true selves. She believes that the most crucial element of therapy is starting where each individual is right now.

Moira McConnell is a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to accompanying individuals on their journey toward healing and self-discovery. With a strong belief that therapy mirrors the journey of life, Moira emphasizes the importance of stepping outside comfort zones and embracing personal growth. She values the power of connection and encourages vulnerability while exploring thoughts and feelings to help clients uncover their authentic selves. Moira enjoys working with motivated and open-minded adolescents and adults, utilizing an integrative, person-centered approach tailored to each individual's needs. Her expertise spans traditional practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and motivational interviewing, alongside expressive and experiential activities. Moira creatively incorporates art, music, and nature to nurture self-expression and awareness. Having worked across various settings, she appreciates each person’s unique story and is honored to provide a supportive space where clients can feel seen and heard for who they truly are.