Therapists in Fairfax, VA

Do you experience intense emotions that totally control your behaviors and impact your relationships? Get overwhelmed easily with tasks? Do you worry about making mistakes or being negatively judged by others? Do you struggle with people pleasing or being a perfectionist? Ready to learn how to take control back? Look no further. I will provide a safe and brave space where you can have a voice and learn skills that will help you live again!

Crista specializes in ages 18 to 40 and is experienced and open to the unique challenges and anxieties these ages can bring. From major life transitions like starting college or new careers to new relationships and marriages, Crista will sit with you through your worries and fears and teach you techniques that you can take with you through life. As some begin their journey of self-discovery, they can find themselves stuck in cycles or beginning to notice negative patterns. Crista uses multiple evidenced-based interventions to assist clients in unlocking their blind spots and unresolved experiences.

Do you struggle with anxiety? Do your emotions often feel like they're running wild? Are you a people pleaser who fears saying no? As a clinician with a passion for empowering individuals of all ages, including adults, children, and teens, I've encountered and successfully guided clients facing various struggles like Anxiety, ADHD, emotional dysregulation, and depression. Together, we'll uncover the root causes of your emotional turmoil. I'm here to listen, understand, and offer compassionate support as we embark on this transformative journey.

As a licensed therapist, I'm passionate about empowering individuals to gain control over their lives. I work with diverse backgrounds, specializing in issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationships. I create a non-judgmental space for open exploration, utilizing therapeutic approaches such as CBT, DBT, Mindfulness, and various trauma-informed techniques. I will tailor interventions to your unique needs and together we can dissect root causes, identify patterns, and work towards meaningful changes. Together, we can navigate towards clarity, calm, and joy.

Nice to meet you! My name is Joseph Autry and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 8 years of experience. I have worked with clients with anxiety, depression, substance use, personality, mood regulation, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, PTSD, eating disorders, and problems with trauma. I will often use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Therapy are forms of therapy I usually like to use as well. I believe that being a therapist has allowed me to work and help clients who are feeling depressed and having thoughts of wanting to hurt

If you are facing a crisis or difficult time, are tired of being in pain, not find what you want or need, don't know what to do with your partner, child, boss...situation, or simply want to improve your life, contact me. I will help you change your life! I work with depression & anxiety, trauma, relationships therapy (dating, marriage & couples counseling, intimacy problems), eating disorders & body image and healthy eating, maternity and postpartum, parenting and attachment, and grief due to break-ups, perinatal loss, and divorce. I am also devoted to the field of positive psychology and support people during common life transitions.

CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. Dawn is a Licensed Professional Counselor & Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over 30 years of helping experience. Dawn is a compassionate, caring, & empathic therapist with extensive experience working within inpatient & outpatient mental health settings. She utilizes an integrative & strength-based approach to therapy, incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, & Solution-Focused Therapy. Dawn specializes in many areas including, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, PTSD, women’s issues, & stage of life concerns.

My practice is based in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy where we examine how thoughts, feelings and behaviors all connect helping us to see core beliefs that may not be serving us. This leads to identifying and changing behavior patterns that are not working- ones that may ultimately hold you back from experiencing more fulfilling relationships and a more meaningful life. These powerful tools can be of great help in this important work.

Burnett CBT is a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focused telehealth psychotherapy practice offering a range of research supported mental health treatments. At Burnett CBT we tailor treatment for each individual in order to best help you learn about and change problematic thoughts, cope with and manage difficult emotions, and identify and change ineffective behavior patterns. Dr. Burnett and Dr. Cojocaru specialize in treating anxiety, OCD, depression, trichotillomania, panic, social anxiety, and phobias, and also work with many other treatment concerns.

Hi, my name is Melody (she/her). I am a licensed social worker in MD, DC, and VA. I have experience working with people across the lifespan and with issues related to parenting, trauma, identity confusion, anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+, and life changes. My goal as a therapist is to provide an authentic and nonjudgmental space for ALL people. I believe that having a safe space to explore thoughts and emotions is essential for healing and resilience.

I enjoy working collaboratively alongside adults, young adults, and college-aged students, navigating interpersonal relationship concerns, time management, stress, and communication issues. I am trained to work through trauma and PTSD, OCD, anxiety, depression, adjustment concerns, family relational issues, and ADHD.

Do you wake up in the mornings with a feeling of dread? Does it seem like you can never fully let your guard down? I know these struggles, because I’ve helped people work through them for over 15 years. Many of my clients have dealt with traumas, anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. I find they often go hand in hand. At some point it all becomes too much, and it’s time to get support. I offer treatment for those who want to overcome high stress, effects of trauma, depression, and more. As you begin this road of healing, you can find the relief and confidence to live your life with more confidence and less fear.

Hello! Life may surprise us with many positive experiences; however, there are also times when things do not go right. If stress, anxiety, anger, or depression have been problematic for you and you feel stuck, I can help you identify your strengths and develop the tools to overcome these challenges. I enjoy working with people who find themselves ready for a change but perhaps unsure of how to make that happen for themselves. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I am glad to take this journey with you!

Break Free from sadness and stress! Veritas Counseling is a general counseling practice treating many of life's issues: anxiety, depression, couples counseling, family therapy, postpartum, child behaviors, parent coaching, trauma, PTSD, autism, ADHD, stress management, grief, death, and career counseling.  We do not participate with any insurance companies, but we will give you a detailed receipt to submit to your insurance for reimbursement of fees. We also accept all HSA/FSA funds, so if you have HSA money saved you can use it for counseling! Upon client request we also offer Catholic and Christian counseling.

I have worked in a variety of settings throughout the years to include public schools, an inpatient psychiatric facility, the criminal justice system, and virtual mental health sessions. Populations I have assisted in their journey to mental health and wellness include children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly; physically handicapped, intellectually disabled, emotionally disturbed, and seriously mentally ill. My life experiences have molded me into a genuinely empathetic clinician who is able to connect with clients and help to empower them as they heal and grow.

You're anxious. You've been down for weeks. You keep losing your temper. Your marriage has been so strained lately. You ask "Why can't I just pull myself together like everyone else seems to be able to do?" I get it. And I've been there. I can help walk you out of this. I help my clients find hope and freedom from the struggles preventing them from enjoying life and living out their purpose.

Iron Vines Counseling, LLC is now and shall remain a safe space for all marginalized persons to receive care. We provide therapeutic services for adolescents and adults, as well as couples/partnerships in both in-person and telehealth format. We treat mood disorders, trauma, betrayal/ forgiveness, and those impacted by another's addiction. Please visit our website for more information about our supervised clinicians! www.ironvinescounseling.com

At times we find ourselves buried and burdened in responsibility, regret, relationships, grief or oppression. Therapy is an under sought treatment of pain that cannot always be seen. Therapy is a tool for unearthing the resiliency inside of us to aid in healing. Therapy is not the easy road. It takes courage to seek help in this way and I congratulate you for taking this step.