Therapists in 23229
Amariah is a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) offering virtual therapy to Virginia residents. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience working with individuals who’ve experienced significant life transitions (moving, job loss, parenthood, marriage, divorce, loss of a loved one, aging), and helping these individuals navigate these changes. Whether you’re grappling with depression, anxiety, or having difficulty coping with a significant life event, she utilizes a person-centered approach to help you gain insight in order to feel more at peace and in control of your life.
Amariah is a passionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) offering virtual therapy to Virginia residents. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience working with individuals who’ve experienced significant life transitions (moving, job loss, parenthood, marriage, divorce, loss of a loved one, aging), and helping these individuals navigate these changes. Whether you’re grappling with depression, anxiety, or having difficulty coping with a significant life event, she utilizes a person-centered approach to help you gain insight in order to feel more at peace and in control of your life.
Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from what matters most in their lives. They may feel trapped in cycles of self-doubt, stress, or patterns that no longer serve them. In our work, I focus on helping you clarify your values, face difficult thoughts and emotions without getting lost in them, and take steps toward meaningful change. I balance listening with active guidance, so therapy feels both supportive and purposeful. My goal is to help you move beyond simply coping and begin building a life that feels authentic, resilient, and aligned with who you want to be.
Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from what matters most in their lives. They may feel trapped in cycles of self-doubt, stress, or patterns that no longer serve them. In our work, I focus on helping you clarify your values, face difficult thoughts and emotions without getting lost in them, and take steps toward meaningful change. I balance listening with active guidance, so therapy feels both supportive and purposeful. My goal is to help you move beyond simply coping and begin building a life that feels authentic, resilient, and aligned with who you want to be.
I work with teens (13+), young adults, couples, and families who are dealing with conflict, disconnection, big emotions, or communication that keeps breaking down. My clients often come to me when things feel intense — when arguments escalate quickly, someone shuts down, or everyone is walking on eggshells. Therapy with me is direct, warm, and very active. I don’t just sit and nod; I help you understand the patterns happening in real time and give you practical tools that actually fit your life. Many people I work with have tried therapy before and say this feels different — more engaging, more honest, and more useful.
I work with teens (13+), young adults, couples, and families who are dealing with conflict, disconnection, big emotions, or communication that keeps breaking down. My clients often come to me when things feel intense — when arguments escalate quickly, someone shuts down, or everyone is walking on eggshells. Therapy with me is direct, warm, and very active. I don’t just sit and nod; I help you understand the patterns happening in real time and give you practical tools that actually fit your life. Many people I work with have tried therapy before and say this feels different — more engaging, more honest, and more useful.
Robert Sculthorpe, LCSW, helps adults in Virginia navigate life’s transitions with a steady, compassionate presence. Whether you’re managing symptoms of anxiety, working through depression, or seeking support for alcohol or drug use challenges, Robert creates a welcoming and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. Serving individuals ages 18 through 64, he offers personalized, evidence-based therapy for adults at various stages of life, from young adulthood through midlife and beyond.
Robert Sculthorpe, LCSW, helps adults in Virginia navigate life’s transitions with a steady, compassionate presence. Whether you’re managing symptoms of anxiety, working through depression, or seeking support for alcohol or drug use challenges, Robert creates a welcoming and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. Serving individuals ages 18 through 64, he offers personalized, evidence-based therapy for adults at various stages of life, from young adulthood through midlife and beyond.
My approach to therapy is to meet you where you are. I provide a space where you can show up as your true self, and work collaboratively towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. I work to create a safe, non-judgement environment where you can process the past so that you can develop long lasting tools for your future. We explore how identity, environment, and upbringing often influence unhelpful behaviors. I help you discover that you can be an instrument of change in your life – breaking cycles that impede your ability to have a better tomorrow.
My approach to therapy is to meet you where you are. I provide a space where you can show up as your true self, and work collaboratively towards a healthier, more fulfilling life. I work to create a safe, non-judgement environment where you can process the past so that you can develop long lasting tools for your future. We explore how identity, environment, and upbringing often influence unhelpful behaviors. I help you discover that you can be an instrument of change in your life – breaking cycles that impede your ability to have a better tomorrow.
I believe there is meaning in symptoms. We are designed to thrive. When something is out of balance our mind/body/spirit/relationships present symptoms to ask us to pay attention. I specialize in helping people discover what needs their attention. Then, I help people learn new skills so they are equipped to respond more effectively to their needs. I offer support as people practice necessary changes in their thoughts, managing their emotions, and interacting with others and their circumstances. Finally, I encourage and guide people as they seek to fully actualize their potential.
I believe there is meaning in symptoms. We are designed to thrive. When something is out of balance our mind/body/spirit/relationships present symptoms to ask us to pay attention. I specialize in helping people discover what needs their attention. Then, I help people learn new skills so they are equipped to respond more effectively to their needs. I offer support as people practice necessary changes in their thoughts, managing their emotions, and interacting with others and their circumstances. Finally, I encourage and guide people as they seek to fully actualize their potential.
I have 20 years experience working with depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, perinatal mood disorders, fertility and birth trauma. By utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, strengths based, solution focused, psychodynamic, EMDR, Brainspotting and a mindfulness perspective you can begin to make sense of your past and look forward to your future. Together we can build on your strengths, improve functioning, facilitate personal growth, deepen relationships and increase self esteem. Here you will be seen, you will be heard and you will be nurtured. Healing one day at a time!
I have 20 years experience working with depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, perinatal mood disorders, fertility and birth trauma. By utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, strengths based, solution focused, psychodynamic, EMDR, Brainspotting and a mindfulness perspective you can begin to make sense of your past and look forward to your future. Together we can build on your strengths, improve functioning, facilitate personal growth, deepen relationships and increase self esteem. Here you will be seen, you will be heard and you will be nurtured. Healing one day at a time!
Every healing journey begins with a single step. You have made that first step today, by searching for me. Whatever you are seeking healing for, I am here to guide you through your healing journey. With warmth, compassion, empathy, and when appropriate humor, we will travel this healing journey together. I will light your path and guide the way for you. All you have to do is take the next step and reach out to me. I will use my many years of experience as an outpatient therapist to support you and guide you on your healing journey.
Every healing journey begins with a single step. You have made that first step today, by searching for me. Whatever you are seeking healing for, I am here to guide you through your healing journey. With warmth, compassion, empathy, and when appropriate humor, we will travel this healing journey together. I will light your path and guide the way for you. All you have to do is take the next step and reach out to me. I will use my many years of experience as an outpatient therapist to support you and guide you on your healing journey.
You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or simply ready for change, therapy can be a powerful step forward. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and empowered to take action. I offer a collaborative, down-to-earth approach that helps you explore your challenges, discover what matters most, and build real strategies for lasting change.
You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or simply ready for change, therapy can be a powerful step forward. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and empowered to take action. I offer a collaborative, down-to-earth approach that helps you explore your challenges, discover what matters most, and build real strategies for lasting change.
Lisa Rose, LPC Lisa Rose is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia who has been practicing since 2018. She has an MA from Wake Forest University. Lisa strives to help members in the community on their journey towards making positive and healthy change. In her spare time, Lisa enjoys working out, being at the beach, hanging out with her daughter, and hiking.
Lisa Rose, LPC Lisa Rose is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia who has been practicing since 2018. She has an MA from Wake Forest University. Lisa strives to help members in the community on their journey towards making positive and healthy change. In her spare time, Lisa enjoys working out, being at the beach, hanging out with her daughter, and hiking.
Hello! My name is Matthew Dean and I am a Resident in Counseling. I am excited to tenderly explore your story with curiosity as you seek growth and healing. As a gay man, I understand that your unique and often hidden experiences matter. I have experience working with people who want help with LGBTQ+ issues, trauma, depression, anxiety, and spirituality. In a therapy session there is room for everything you are feeling. Through awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and bodies, change can begin to occur. I believe the therapeutic relationship of the counselor/client is uniquely suited to facilitate that change.
Hello! My name is Matthew Dean and I am a Resident in Counseling. I am excited to tenderly explore your story with curiosity as you seek growth and healing. As a gay man, I understand that your unique and often hidden experiences matter. I have experience working with people who want help with LGBTQ+ issues, trauma, depression, anxiety, and spirituality. In a therapy session there is room for everything you are feeling. Through awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and bodies, change can begin to occur. I believe the therapeutic relationship of the counselor/client is uniquely suited to facilitate that change.
Do you have challenges in your life that needs additional support to manage? Are you thinking about how you can overcome symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress that affects your ability to live a happy and productive life? It is important to know that you have a professional who is understanding, empathetic, and experienced in resolving issues that matter to you. My collaborative and person-centered approach to counseling will assist you in meeting your goals. Seeking counseling is the first step to improving your mental health and I am here to help you through this process!
Do you have challenges in your life that needs additional support to manage? Are you thinking about how you can overcome symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress that affects your ability to live a happy and productive life? It is important to know that you have a professional who is understanding, empathetic, and experienced in resolving issues that matter to you. My collaborative and person-centered approach to counseling will assist you in meeting your goals. Seeking counseling is the first step to improving your mental health and I am here to help you through this process!
Haley is committed to recognizing and nurturing the unique qualities of each individual, offering personalized and collaborative support throughout their journey. With a lifelong passion for helping others, her healthcare career began as a medical assistant in high school. Her interest in Psychology and Sociology flourished while earning her associate’s degree, leading her to ODU, where she majored in Psychology, minoring in substance use. While at ODU she worked full time at VCU Health. Haley pursued her goal by enrolling in Longwood’s masters program where she was invited to join the national honor society.
Haley is committed to recognizing and nurturing the unique qualities of each individual, offering personalized and collaborative support throughout their journey. With a lifelong passion for helping others, her healthcare career began as a medical assistant in high school. Her interest in Psychology and Sociology flourished while earning her associate’s degree, leading her to ODU, where she majored in Psychology, minoring in substance use. While at ODU she worked full time at VCU Health. Haley pursued her goal by enrolling in Longwood’s masters program where she was invited to join the national honor society.
Welcome! My name is Melanie Watkins and I am a licensed professional counselor in NC and VA. My goal is to be a collaborative and empowering presence in the lives of my clients. I utilize a variety of evidence based techniques to foster growth in my clients lives. I have experience working with children/teens (ages 4-19), adults, and premarital couples (see below for specialty areas).
Welcome! My name is Melanie Watkins and I am a licensed professional counselor in NC and VA. My goal is to be a collaborative and empowering presence in the lives of my clients. I utilize a variety of evidence based techniques to foster growth in my clients lives. I have experience working with children/teens (ages 4-19), adults, and premarital couples (see below for specialty areas).
Sexual and relationship difficulties are seldom easy to talk about, yet they can really take a toll on your sense of self-worth and your happiness. Imagine feeling more confident, relaxed and playful with intimacy; or more comfortable and easy with your ability to connect with others. Often, opening up to a trained professional in a safe, accepting environment can be an important step towards achieving the intimacy and connection you’ve been missing. As a psychologist and an AASECT-certified sex therapist, I specialize in sexual and relationship issues for individuals and couples of all sexual orientations and lifestyles.
Sexual and relationship difficulties are seldom easy to talk about, yet they can really take a toll on your sense of self-worth and your happiness. Imagine feeling more confident, relaxed and playful with intimacy; or more comfortable and easy with your ability to connect with others. Often, opening up to a trained professional in a safe, accepting environment can be an important step towards achieving the intimacy and connection you’ve been missing. As a psychologist and an AASECT-certified sex therapist, I specialize in sexual and relationship issues for individuals and couples of all sexual orientations and lifestyles.
I believe therapy is a collaborative and supportive process that helps individuals better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and create meaningful change. I feel honored to work with clients who are taking courageous steps toward growth, healing, and improved emotional well-being. While therapy can be challenging at times, it can also be deeply empowering and lead to greater balance, resilience, and fulfillment.
I believe therapy is a collaborative and supportive process that helps individuals better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and create meaningful change. I feel honored to work with clients who are taking courageous steps toward growth, healing, and improved emotional well-being. While therapy can be challenging at times, it can also be deeply empowering and lead to greater balance, resilience, and fulfillment.
Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, low self esteem, loss or difficulty in personal relationships? Do you feel isolated and distant from the ones you care most about? Do you desire change, but feel stuck and afraid to take the first step toward change? If so, you are not alone and there is HOPE. I provide compassionate, confidential, effective, and ethical counseling in a collaborative manner that empowers you to identify road blocks, potential solutions, and supports your work toward becoming the best you.
Are you experiencing depression, anxiety, low self esteem, loss or difficulty in personal relationships? Do you feel isolated and distant from the ones you care most about? Do you desire change, but feel stuck and afraid to take the first step toward change? If so, you are not alone and there is HOPE. I provide compassionate, confidential, effective, and ethical counseling in a collaborative manner that empowers you to identify road blocks, potential solutions, and supports your work toward becoming the best you.
I bring warmth, empathy, and a genuine, approachable style to therapy. I work with people from all walks of life, and I’m especially passionate about supporting children, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those facing challenges with addiction. My aim is to offer a space where you can feel accepted, understood, and encouraged to grow.
I bring warmth, empathy, and a genuine, approachable style to therapy. I work with people from all walks of life, and I’m especially passionate about supporting children, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those facing challenges with addiction. My aim is to offer a space where you can feel accepted, understood, and encouraged to grow.
When individuals, couples, or families reach out to get help in order to face life's challenges, or to find meaning in their lives--I know that the healing journey has begun. I respect and admire the courage that it takes to make that first call and to admit to another human being that one is hurting and needs help. Or, maybe, to admit that one just needs to get another perspective on a difficult problem. As a therapist, I am committed to all who embark on the therapeutic journey of healing.
When individuals, couples, or families reach out to get help in order to face life's challenges, or to find meaning in their lives--I know that the healing journey has begun. I respect and admire the courage that it takes to make that first call and to admit to another human being that one is hurting and needs help. Or, maybe, to admit that one just needs to get another perspective on a difficult problem. As a therapist, I am committed to all who embark on the therapeutic journey of healing.
We serve children, adolescents, and adults (ages 7+) experiencing eating disorders and anxiety disorders, including ARFID, anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, OCD, social and generalized anxiety. Many are seeking effective outpatient care to avoid residential or higher-level treatment. Families come to us for evidence-based support, meal and exposure therapy, and to feel empowered as part of the recovery team.
We serve children, adolescents, and adults (ages 7+) experiencing eating disorders and anxiety disorders, including ARFID, anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, OCD, social and generalized anxiety. Many are seeking effective outpatient care to avoid residential or higher-level treatment. Families come to us for evidence-based support, meal and exposure therapy, and to feel empowered as part of the recovery team.
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Number of Therapists in 23229
200+
Average cost per session
$150
Therapists in 23229 who prioritize treating:
| 94% | Anxiety |
| 87% | Depression |
| 74% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 68% | Life Transitions |
| 66% | Relationship Issues |
| 66% | Self Esteem |
| 63% | Stress |
Average years in practice
11 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 86% | Aetna |
| 76% | Anthem |
| 68% | Cigna and Evernorth |
How Therapists in 23229 see their clients
| 80% | In Person and Online | |
| 20% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 80% | Female | |
| 18% | Male | |
| 2% | Non-Binary |