Romina Abawi-Wooten is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of experience specializing in trauma, PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Understanding that seeking support can be a daunting step, she creates a non-judgmental space where clients can openly express their struggles, such as feelings of shame from relapse, overwhelming stress, or family conflict. Romina employs a solution-focused and person-centered approach, infused with mindfulness and compassion, guiding individuals and families toward living purposeful lives and realizing their full potential. As a Virginia board certified substance abuse counselor, she is also NADA certified to perform acupuncture to help reduce cravings for substances, including nicotine. With expertise in various therapy modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing, Romina fosters a supportive environment for teens and adults alike, helping them navigate life's challenges with resilience and hope.