Neutral Ground Counseling Group

At Neutral Ground Counseling Group in Fairfax City, we provide high-quality, affordable mental health services for individuals, couples, teens, families, and groups. With multiple fee options starting at $50 per session and in-network coverage with TRICARE East, Aetna, Anthem BCBS, and Carelon, we make therapy accessible without compromising quality. Our clinicians support clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, neurodivergence (including ADHD and Autism Spectrum concerns), relationship difficulties, identity exploration, substance-use challenges, and other mental health struggles. We are deeply committed to serving military service members, veterans, and their families, offering care that honors the unique stressors of deployment, reintegration, relocation, and family adjustment. We also specialize in LGBTQIA2+ affirming therapy, providing a safe space for gender-diverse individuals and those navigating identity, transition, or relationship concerns. Our practice offers individual and couples therapy as well as group programs, including domestic-violence recovery groups and mindfulness-based, acceptance-focused programs such as EMAP. Clients can access therapy in person in Fairfax or online throughout Virginia, Washington, DC, and Colorado. Our team includes licensed clinicians and Residents-in-Counseling under expert supervision, allowing us to offer a wide range of specialties and price points to meet diverse needs. Neutral Ground Counseling Group is a welcoming and inclusive practice where your story is heard, your strengths are honored, and your path forward is supported. Reach out today—affordable, compassionate care is available.

Fairfax County

Michael O'Connell

Washington Metropolitan Area

Fairfax City

Virginia

At Neutral Ground Counseling Group in Fairfax City, we provide high-quality, affordable mental health services for individuals, couples, teens,...

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New York County

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New York City Metropolitan Area

Upper East Side

New York

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PHOTO: Robbery suspect Mohammed Alariqi; FCPD photo____________FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- Police have a robbery suspect in custody after the victim retrieved her property from him and called police.The incident took place late Monday night. Police say the victim was walking along the sidewalk behind an apartment building in the 8500 block of Bauer Drive in the West Springfield area and was approached by a man. The suspect grabbed the victim, took her property, and fled, police said. The victim resisted and was able to retrieve her property prior to calling police. Police did not identify the property. The victim did not incur physical injuries. Officers located the suspect and arrested him. Mohammed Alariqi, 20, of Springfield, was charged with robbery, trespassing, and drunk in public.<div data-aspectratio="16:9"><iframe src width="600" data-src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d49764.37541582025!2d-77.2743419247878!3d38.78036487958883!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89b65280b81ddb8d%3A0xfe4bb1fd225c044e!2s8500+Bauer+Dr%2C+West+Springfield%2C+VA+22152!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1460495375457"></iframe></div>

PHOTO: Robbery suspect Mohammed Alariqi; FCPD photo

____________FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- Police have a robbery suspect in custody after the victim retrieved her property from him and called police.

The incident took place late Monday night. Police say the victim was walking along the sidewalk behind an apartment building in the 8500 block of Bauer Drive in the West Springfield area and was approached by a man. The suspect grabbed the victim, took her property, and fled, police said. The victim resisted and was able to retrieve her property prior to calling police. Police did not identify the property. The victim did not incur physical injuries.

Officers located the suspect and arrested him. Mohammed Alariqi, 20, of Springfield, was charged with robbery, trespassing, and drunk in public.<div data-aspectratio="16:9"><iframe src width="600" data-src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d49764.37541582025!2d-77.2743419247878!3d38.78036487958883!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89b65280b81ddb8d%3A0xfe4bb1fd225c044e!2s8500+Bauer+Dr%2C+West+Springfield%2C+VA+22152!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1460495375457"></iframe></div>

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Police say a woman who was robbed retrieved her property from the suspect then called police; the suspect was arrested.