Community Highlights
Meet the People Making a Difference in Black Northern Virginia
Our community is filled with people and organizations doing meaningful work, creating opportunities, helping others and making Northern Virginia a better place to call home.
BASONOVA Community Highlights helps you get to know them.

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Michelle Gorden: Creating Support for the Unsupported
Licensed Professional Counselor • Educator • Clinical Supervisor • Owner, NoVA Clinical Counseling
For Michelle Gorden, mental health care begins with something simple but powerful: making sure people feel seen, heard, and understood.
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