Find Adult Autism Care Near You

Hi, and welcome. I’m glad you’re here.My name is Sarhand, though some people also call me San. I am a clinical psychologist licensed in Virginia and authorized under PSYPACT, which allows me to provide telehealth services across participating states.I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychology from Gallaudet University and completed my clinical internship at WellSpan Philhaven CBT Psychology Internship Program. I have experience providing therapy, psychological assessment, and case management for adults with a wide range of mental health needs, across community mental health centers, university counseling services, and inpatient settings.I focus my work on therapy and psychological assessment, with an emphasis on adult Autism and ADHD evaluations. I also have experience working with diverse populations, including Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and neurodivergent individuals.In my work with you, I aim to create a process that feels clear, respectful, and supportive. I use structured, evidence-based approaches while also making space for your lived experience. My goal is to help you gain meaningful insight into how you think, feel, and function so you can better understand yourself and move forward with clarity and direction.

Hello and welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Alexis Johnson. I currently live in Virginia where I am also licensed. I am passionate about supporting individuals and couples on their journey toward greater well-being and self-understanding. As a clinician, I believe in creating a safe, compassionate space where you feel truly heard and understood. My goal is to partner with you, helping you find resilience and uncover strengths as we work together through life’s challenges. Every person’s journey is unique, and I’m committed to offering care that is as individual as you are.

Hello and welcome, I appreciate you considering working with me. I’m Dr. Laura Aldrich, a clinical psychologist who is licensed in Virginia. I am a Navy veteran and speak Spanish and Brazilian Portuguese. I have studied and lived abroad in numerous countries in Central and South America. I believe you are the expert on your lived experience and on how to be your authentic self. I look forward to collaborating and supporting you on your journey.

Hey there! My name is Alexis Hahn. I currently live in Virginia. I am licensed in Virginia and working towards obtaining the PSYPACT endorsement. I am passionate about working with underserved populations and individuals who have difficulty advocating for their mental health needs alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and understood. I use a strength-based approach to assessment, in focusing on your strengths to help you understand areas of growth and ways to move forward. It is a privilege to be a part of that process and I look forward to working together!

Greetings! My name is Dr. Shanika Goodspeed, and I am here to serve. I am a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist in Virginia, and I work with clients throughout the U.S.My work is deeply rooted in helping people better understand themselves in a way that feels empowering, clear, and affirming. I specialize in psychological assessment, and I approach this work with a strong commitment to cultural humility, accuracy, and compassion.I understand that seeking an evaluation can come with a mix of emotions, including curiosity, uncertainty, hesitation, and even relief. My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, respected, and understood throughout the entire process. I take care to ensure that each evaluation is thorough, thoughtful, and tailored to your unique experiences, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.I believe that assessment is not just about answers, but about insight—helping you better understand patterns, strengths, and areas of growth in a way that is meaningful and actionable. It’s a privilege to be part of that process with you, and I look forward to working together.