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Alyssa Teitsma

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Available both in-person and online
443B Carlisle Drive Herndon, VA 20170
I work with mothers navigating the heavy lifting of modern parenting-those feeling the weight of burnout and seeking a sense of settled strength. I provide the space you deserve to reconnect with yourself and find emotional release. I also specialize in supporting neurodivergent learners, children building social skills, and teens facing difficult transitions. My family-centered approach is designed for real life: simple, accessible, and effective. Whether I am helping your child develop essential tools or helping you navigate stress, my goal is to provide a unique, compassionate partnership so your whole family can thrive.
You shouldn't have to wait months to feel better. From our very first session, we’ll map out immediate strategies to lower the daily emotional storm. Together, we’ll build the resilience and communication skills needed to turn daily chaos into long-term calm. Let’s start making a plan today for the peace you deserve.
In this space, you don’t have to be the caregiver, the manager, or the 'strong one' you just get to be you. My practice is a quiet, judgment-free place to rediscover who you are outside of your roles at home and work. You don’t have to have it all figured out to reach out; if you’ve been waiting for a sign to prioritize your own well-being, this is it.
Call or Alyssa Teitsma now for a free 15 minute consultation - (571) 487-7806

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

AT Counseling, LLC

443B Carlisle Drive

Herndon, VA 20170 map

(571) 487-7806
My website
I offer flexible sessions Mon-Thurs, in-office or via telehealth. Choose the setting that works for you so we can make progress right away.
I specialize in Parenting, School Issues and Coping Skills 
Standard Visit $175  
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (571) 487-7806
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

AT Counseling, LLC

443B Carlisle Drive

Herndon, VA 20170 map

(571) 487-7806
My website
I offer flexible sessions Mon-Thurs, in-office or via telehealth. Choose the setting that works for you so we can make progress right away.
I specialize in Parenting, School Issues and Coping Skills 
Standard Visit $175  
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Standard Visit $175

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa
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As a out of network practice (OON), fees are due at the time of service. Many insurance companies may offer partial reimbursement for OON providers—check with your insurer for details. I'm happy to provide a superbill to help with OON claims. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806
"
As a out of network practice (OON), fees are due at the time of service. Many insurance companies may offer partial reimbursement for OON providers—check with your insurer for details. I'm happy to provide a superbill to help with OON claims. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Virginia / 0701014324 Alyssa Teitsma
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • University of Virginia, Counselor Education, Graduated 2011
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I have over 15 years of counseling experience between school and private practice settings. I am a Licensed School Counselor in Virginia and a Licensed Professional Counselor in both VA and VT. I have extensive experience supporting families as they navigate the school system and mental health.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806
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I have over 15 years of counseling experience between school and private practice settings. I am a Licensed School Counselor in Virginia and a Licensed Professional Counselor in both VA and VT. I have extensive experience supporting families as they navigate the school system and mental health.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Parenting
  • School Issues
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Divorce
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
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I work with parents facing burnout, work-life balance challenges, or raising a child with emotional or behavioral needs, and with kids and teens struggling with anxiety, ADHD, executive functioning, or school challenges. I collaborate with families and schools, and most clients begin to see changes within a few months, with continued growth through practice and effort.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806
"
I work with parents facing burnout, work-life balance challenges, or raising a child with emotional or behavioral needs, and with kids and teens struggling with anxiety, ADHD, executive functioning, or school challenges. I collaborate with families and schools, and most clients begin to see changes within a few months, with continued growth through practice and effort.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806

2 Endorsements

Diane Ramia
Diane Ramia
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Alyssa is a warm and supportive clinician. She is gifted at creating safe spaces for children and teens to thrive. Alyssa also offers expertise to parents with her school counseling background and helps families navigate challenges at school and at home.
Bethany R Lang
Bethany R Lang
Licensed Professional CounselorNCCNCSCLPC
Alyssa is a compassionate therapist with a strong background in child development and in supporting parents. She connects easily with her clients, creating a safe, supportive space, and brings valuable insight into their academic and emotional needs.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use proven, research-based therapy approaches tailored to your unique needs, goals, and family dynamics. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and goal-focused- a place to feel heard and understood. We'll uncover patterns you want to change, build on your strengths, and work through stress and anxiety so you leave with clarity, confidence, and real-life tools.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806
"
I use proven, research-based therapy approaches tailored to your unique needs, goals, and family dynamics. Sessions are collaborative, supportive, and goal-focused- a place to feel heard and understood. We'll uncover patterns you want to change, build on your strengths, and work through stress and anxiety so you leave with clarity, confidence, and real-life tools.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (571) 487-7806

Location

Primary Location

AT Counseling, LLC

443B Carlisle Drive

Herndon, VA 20170

(571) 487-7806
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I offer flexible sessions Mon-Thurs, in-office or via telehealth. Choose the setting that works for you so we can make progress right away.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 487-7806
"
I offer flexible sessions Mon-Thurs, in-office or via telehealth. Choose the setting that works for you so we can make progress right away.
Photo of Alyssa Teitsma, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Alyssa Teitsma
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 487-7806