Raymond GardellaIntern with VCU Rehabilitation Mental Health Counseling Personal MissionI am deeply passionate about supporting individuals across all age groups. My career in education highlighted the significant impact emotional challenges have on students’ lives. This understanding led me to prioritize fostering strong relationships and creating welcoming environments, ultimately guiding me to the counseling profession. I…
Mary ThomasVCU intern Personal MissionWith nine years as an early childhood educator, Mary deeply understands how children communicate and express themselves during their most formative years. She believes every child deserves to feel validated and supported in their growth, values she also applies in her counseling practice. Mary is committed to creating a warm, accepting…