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Amanda McWhite

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
8527 Mayland Drive Suite 108 Richmond, VA 23294
You don't have to keep carrying it all alone. I work with adults who are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or major life transitions. Many of my clients are high-functioning on the outside while struggling internally. Together, we create a safe, supportive space where you can slow down, gain insight, build practical coping skills, and reconnect with your strengths. My goal is to help you move from surviving to living with greater confidence, balance, and fulfillment.
I provide individual therapy for adults using evidence-based approaches including CBT, ACT, EMDR, and Gottman-informed interventions. My work is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and holistic, with a focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, life transitions, and overall emotional wellness.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel intimidating, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges on your own. Whether you're facing a difficult season or seeking personal growth, I will meet you with warmth, empathy, and respect. When you're ready, I would be honored to support you on your journey.
Take the first step to help. Call or Amanda McWhite now - (804) 554-0591

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

8527 Mayland Drive

Suite 108

Richmond, VA 23294 map

(804) 554-0591
My website
I am available to meet in person in the West End or Virtually anywhere in Virginia. I have availability M-F.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Anxiety and Women's Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Visit our website for the full video!
Amanda McWhite
Let's Connect (804) 554-0591
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

8527 Mayland Drive

Suite 108

Richmond, VA 23294 map

(804) 554-0591
My website
I am available to meet in person in the West End or Virtually anywhere in Virginia. I have availability M-F.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Anxiety and Women's Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Visit our website for the full video!
Amanda McWhite

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HealthKeepers
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Military OneSource
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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We have a dedicated billing team to answer all of your questions and help you maximizing your insurance benefits to increase access to care. Call or text to speak with our billing team! We also have admin on from 8am-8pm most weekdays to answer any questions. Don't like calling? You can text us!
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591
"
We have a dedicated billing team to answer all of your questions and help you maximizing your insurance benefits to increase access to care. Call or text to speak with our billing team! We also have admin on from 8am-8pm most weekdays to answer any questions. Don't like calling? You can text us!
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Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904009073 Amanda McWhite
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended Virginia Commonwealth University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2012
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Institute for Integrative Nutrition 2021
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I've been practicing for 14 years. I am also an Institute for integrative nutrition (INN) certified professional health coach. I take a collaborative and holistic approach in integrating body mind and spirit. Exploring root causes of symptoms through EMDR, gut health, and therapy is my jam
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591
"
I've been practicing for 14 years. I am also an Institute for integrative nutrition (INN) certified professional health coach. I take a collaborative and holistic approach in integrating body mind and spirit. Exploring root causes of symptoms through EMDR, gut health, and therapy is my jam
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Anxiety
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Assertive Communication Skills
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Burnout
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Holistic Health
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obesity
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I'm passionate about working with individuals struggling in their relationships cultivate a deeper sense of self through exploring mind, body, and spirit. I tailor your treatment plan to your immediate and long term goals.
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591
"
I'm passionate about working with individuals struggling in their relationships cultivate a deeper sense of self through exploring mind, body, and spirit. I tailor your treatment plan to your immediate and long term goals.
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591


Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Gottman Method
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused
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My "go to" methods are CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR. What does that mean? This means I tailor your treatment to increase mindfulness, and help you explore the connection between thoughts, feelings, behavior. I am passionate about helping you to improve social connectedness.
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591
"
My "go to" methods are CBT, DBT, ACT, EMDR. What does that mean? This means I tailor your treatment to increase mindfulness, and help you explore the connection between thoughts, feelings, behavior. I am passionate about helping you to improve social connectedness.
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 554-0591

Location

Primary Location

8527 Mayland Drive

Suite 108

Richmond, VA 23294

(804) 554-0591

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

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I am available to meet in person in the West End or Virtually anywhere in Virginia. I have availability M-F.
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 554-0591
"
I am available to meet in person in the West End or Virtually anywhere in Virginia. I have availability M-F.
Photo of Amanda McWhite, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Amanda McWhite
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 554-0591