Diana C Rader
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)
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I work with individuals and couples who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected in their relationships or daily lives. My clients often seek clarity, emotional balance, and healthier ways to cope with life’s challenges. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, communication struggles, or major life transitions, my goal is to help you rediscover your strengths, rebuild confidence, and create more fulfilling connections with yourself and others. I often remind clients of William James’ words: “The greatest weapon we have to combat stress is the ability to choose our thoughts.”
I use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and strength-based interventions to help identify unhelpful patterns and develop practical coping skills. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore emotions, challenge limiting beliefs, and work toward meaningful change with compassion and guidance.
I understand that reaching out for help can feel daunting, and I honor the courage it takes to take that first step. I meet clients where they are with empathy and respect, believing that everyone deserves the opportunity to heal and grow. Together, we can work toward renewed hope and direction in your journey toward emotional well-being.
Call or Email Diana C Rader now for a free 15 minute consultation - (276) 595-8274
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $110
- Couple Sessions $120
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Anthem HealthKeepers
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cardinal Care
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Optum
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Diana C Rader
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (276) 595-8274
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904016924 Diana C Rader
- In Practice for 26 years
- Attended University of Southern Indiana , Masters, Graduated 1996
Education and Years In Practice
Diana C Rader
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (276) 595-8274
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Bipolar Disorder
- Alcohol Use
- Dual Diagnosis
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Marital and Premarital
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
Diana C Rader
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (276) 595-8274
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Multicultural
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
Diana C Rader
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (276) 595-8274
Location
Nearby Areas
Diana C Rader
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (276) 595-8274