Robin Jahanian, LCSW LSATP
Founder & Licensed Clinical Social Worker
In-Person & Virtual
Robin brings extensive experience working with adolescents and adults across a variety of mental health and substance use settings. His background includes therapeutic wilderness treatment for adolescent males, emergency and inpatient psychiatry, intensive outpatient substance use treatment, school social work, and private practice. He has been in private practice since 2011 and is the founder of Haymarket Counseling.
Robin takes a supportive, straightforward, and individualized approach to therapy. He works with clients to better understand the experiences and patterns influencing their lives while developing practical ways to create meaningful and lasting change.
Robin earned his bachelor’s degree from James Madison University and his Master of Social Work from Rutgers University. He also completed additional training in psychodynamic theory through the Washington School of Psychiatry. Robin also provides clinical supervision.
Tiffany DiBenedetto, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
In-person and Virtual
Tiffany is passionate about helping adolescents, young adults, adults, and families feel supported while navigating difficult experiences and life transitions. Her approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative, with an emphasis on helping clients better understand themselves, recognize patterns, build on their strengths, and become active participants in their own growth.
Tiffany brings more than eight years of experience working within the public school system supporting at-risk youth and their families. She also previously worked within a Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office alongside prosecutors, victim-services professionals, and law enforcement, giving her a unique understanding of the demands placed on first responders, public-service professionals, and their families.
She earned her Master of Social Work from George Mason University with a specialization in Children, Youth, and Families and also holds a master’s degree in Forensic Psychology with a specialization in Assessment and Treatment.
Shirrie Jones, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Virtual Only
Shirrie brings extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families across nonprofit, government, and juvenile-correction settings. She has worked with adolescents since 2002 and has experience providing individual, couples, family, mental health, and substance use counseling.
As the spouse of a retired Marine, Shirrie also understands some of the unique challenges military families may experience. For clients who desire it, she can incorporate Christian principles into counseling.
Shirrie earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from George Mason University and completed graduate education and training in marital, couples, family, and professional counseling. She is also a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor.
Emma Keating, Pre-Licensed Clinician
In-person and Virtual
Emma brings an empathetic, person-centered approach to counseling and strives to create a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves. She has experience working with individuals across different stages of life and particularly enjoys supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and adult women.
Emma believes in meeting clients where they are and working alongside them as they develop greater confidence, understanding, and emotional well-being.
She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a specialization in Addictions and Recovery from Liberty University and is currently pursuing her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Outside of counseling and school, Emma enjoys reading, baking, and spending time with her Sheepadoodle, Norman.
Anthony Clark, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Virtual
Anthony brings more than 25 years of mental health experience working with adolescents ages 13 and older, adults, couples, and families across a variety of clinical settings.
Anthony believes there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy. Using a solution-focused approach alongside evidence-based therapeutic practices, he works with clients to recognize their existing abilities and strengths while developing strategies to address the concerns affecting their emotional health, relationships, and everyday lives.
At the center of Anthony’s work is the belief that every client deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and compassion throughout the process of creating a healthier and more fulfilling life.
Wister Mitchelson LPC LSATP
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Provider
Virtual
Wister brings extensive experience working with adolescents and adults in mental health, crisis intervention, and substance use treatment. His professional background includes work as a Therapeutic Day Treatment clinician, program manager, and clinician within community mental health and substance use treatment settings.
Wister incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into his work, helping clients better understand the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing practical strategies for change.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Radford University and his master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. Outside of his clinical work, Wister enjoys life on his farm near Charlottesville with his wife, children, livestock, and horses.