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Damon Saunders

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Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available online only
Reston, VA 20190

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
I’m a therapist dedicated to creating a non-judgmental and culturally sensitive space where patients feel safe to explore their emotions and experiences. My approach is grounded in empathy, therapeutic expertise, and a deep commitment to helping individuals process trauma and navigate life’s challenges. I strive to foster a space where healing and growth can unfold at a pace that feels right for each person.
My approach is rooted in assertive listening, deep emotional understanding, genuine engagement, and authenticity. By fostering these elements, I empower individuals to embrace self-determination and take charge of their healing journey.
My communication style encompasses active listening, empathy, clarity, and authenticity. I will use open-ended questions, validate emotions, and encourage self-reflection. In addition I will maintain professionalism while fostering trust and self-determination. This will create a safe, supportive space for healing.
Take the first step to help. Call or Damon Saunders now - (804) 735-0424

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Reston, VA 20190

(804) 735-0424
My website
Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (804) 735-0424
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Reston, VA 20190

(804) 735-0424
My website
Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HealthKeepers
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Brighton Health
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Coventry
  • Evry Health
  • First Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • Kaiser Mid-Atlantic Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente Mid-Atlantic
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Sidecar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I see clients through Rula, who takes care of billing and insurance. They work with over 120 plans and help make costs easy to understand. You'll get a personalized cost estimate before your first session.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424
"
I see clients through Rula, who takes care of billing and insurance. They work with over 120 plans and help make costs easy to understand. You'll get a personalized cost estimate before your first session.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904006884 Damon Saunders
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Virginia Commonwealth University, Master of Social Work (MSW), Graduated 2002
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My approach is rooted in assertive listening, deep emotional understanding, genuine engagement, and authenticity. By fostering these elements, I empower individuals to embrace self-determination and take charge of their healing journey.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424
"
My approach is rooted in assertive listening, deep emotional understanding, genuine engagement, and authenticity. By fostering these elements, I empower individuals to embrace self-determination and take charge of their healing journey.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Job Stress
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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I work with clients who are ready to make meaningful mental and emotional adjustments to improve their well-being. Together, we focus on enhancing emotional health and strengthening interpersonal communication for a more fulfilling life.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424
"
I work with clients who are ready to make meaningful mental and emotional adjustments to improve their well-being. Together, we focus on enhancing emotional health and strengthening interpersonal communication for a more fulfilling life.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Client Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Supportive
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My communication style encompasses active listening, empathy, clarity, and authenticity. I will use open-ended questions, validate emotions, and encourage self-reflection. In addition I will maintain professionalism while fostering trust and self-determination. This will create a safe, supportive space for healing.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424
"
My communication style encompasses active listening, empathy, clarity, and authenticity. I will use open-ended questions, validate emotions, and encourage self-reflection. In addition I will maintain professionalism while fostering trust and self-determination. This will create a safe, supportive space for healing.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (804) 735-0424

Location

Primary Location

Reston, VA 20190

(804) 735-0424

Nearby Areas

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Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 735-0424
"
Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
Photo of Damon Saunders, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Damon Saunders
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 735-0424