Therapists in Virginia

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I enjoy working with adults of all walks of life who are navigating various mental health and relational concerns including anxiety, depression, grief, divorce, trauma, transitions, parenting and ADHD. Growing up and living overseas for many years has also made working with a diverse population especially rewarding as I understand the numerous challenges and blessings that come with lifestyle. As a former school counselor and parent myself, I have extensive experience and love working with kids and teens ages 6+.

Hello. I am currently only taking Carefirst BlueCross Blueshield and Aetna insurance. If you have that insurance and want help, please contat me. Life's journey often presents us with challenges, and having a supportive, nonjudgmental listener can make all the difference. As a compassionate therapist, I provide a safe space for individuals navigating various life transitions, whether it's embarking on a new career path, adjusting to a relocation, welcoming a new addition to the family, or navigating the complexities of separation and divorce.

My goal is to meet clients where they are and take them where they want to be. My varied experiences allows me to utilize differing psychotherapy techniques based on what the client needs. I have a focus on trauma related issues and victim advocacy. I believe that by empowering clients with resilience and helping them to find their strength they can use those tools no matter what adversities they may face. My clinical expertise encompasses a range of problems, including mood and anxiety disorders, child and parental adjustment to divorce, child and adolescent behavior management problems, social skills, and parenting.

I enjoy working with children from age 5 years to 18 years and women.

Whether you are facing challenges with substance abuse, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, divorce, parenting or co-parenting, partner relationships, trauma recovery, career stressors or life transitions, there is hope. I match treatment interventions based upon your needs, however I tend to use treatment approaches that are solution focused and trauma informed. I am a direct and active therapist using humor when appropriate. I utilize EMDR, Life Coaching, Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive-Behavioral approaches in my work.

I have loved practicing and serving my client population for over 30 years. I consider this my vocation; not a job. I enjoy working with children, adolescents and their families. Assisting couples where they are stuck are some of my favorite clients -joining them toward more satisfying connection. If couples have decided to divorce, I want to be a catalyst in finding the healthiest way to divorce, emotionally and psychologically. I am trained to help children and parents in the Collaborative Divorce process. I love what I do so much I do not plan to retire from this field :)

Allison Bunch is a Licenced Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in helping couples and families with a special interest in Law Enforcement, First Responder, and Military families. The counselor has experience helping families dealing with career issues, family stress, parent/child conflict, behavioral issues, relationship difficulties, divorce/separation, co-parenting issues, and marital dischord. The counselor offers pre-marital counseling and has also designed a pre-marital program specifically for Law Enforcement, First Responder, and Military families.

Do you feel stuck? I know how to help you get unstuck ... you matter, you are enough, and you are worthy of being loved. The unexpected happened and you feel caught in a marriage in trouble, an unhappy relationship, a divorce, children in crisis, financial uncertainty. You know you can't go on like this forever, or even for much longer but you have no idea what to do next. Now is the time to move from feeling hopeless and helpless to finding wholeness and joy. You actually do have options and my specialty is helping you find them.

JoAnna Macias is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 30 years of experience working with clients ages 6-65+ who are struggling with ADHD, trauma, depression, and anxiety. She also enjoys working with adults who are struggling with divorce, infidelity, depression, substance abuse, and life transitional issues.

Are you are seeking help adjusting to major life changes? I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in helping clients navigate difficult times of transition such as divorce and learning how to facilitate healthy co-parenting relationships. I also work with adults and teens dealing with ADHD and eating disorders. I have worked with individuals, couples, and families who have struggled with a variety of mental health issues. I aim to provide my clients with warmth, support, and a safe environment to promote change and increased understanding of self.

Teresa Billingsley began her counseling career as a Youth Care Worker following her graduation from the University of Virginia where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in the majors of Religious Studies and Sociology. While in college Teresa pledged Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She received her Master of Education in Agency Counseling from Lynchburg College. Teresa has been a Licensed Professional Counselor since January 2005 and incorporated as Teresa Imani Billingsley LLC since April 2011. Teresa has held many civic and religious positions over the course of her life and presently works as an election official.

My approach is non-judgmental, adaptational, and strengths-based, working with each client to identify their unique strengths and build upon them to better meet their needs. I am passionate about exploring topics of parenting skills and coparenting, separation/divorce, neurodivergence, and mood and anxiety disorders.

I am a licensed clinical psychologist. I have been working with children, adolescents, adults and families for over thirty years. My specialty is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I offer individual, couples, and family therapy to all age groups. I also am trained in school psychology. I consult frequently with educators, physicians, nurses, clergy, attorneys and judges on child and family matters. I have extensive experience helping families with divorce and reunification issues. I am an experienced court-appointed parent coordinator and child custody evaluator. I also treat adolescent and adults with substance abuse issues.

I am extremely passionate about helping women, adolescents and couples forgive and let go of past hurts, failures, trauma, and self-defeating behaviors. I have a passion for helping women heal and deal with some of the toughest realities of life. While my innermost passion is women, I am fully equipped to offer solution-based therapy to individuals from all walks of life. I believe we must normalize mental health and learn to work through trauma, stress, anxiety, unforgiveness, peer pressure, divorce, co-parenting, anger, self-esteem, identity, and any other struggles that we cannot face on our own.

Are you or your family going through a tough time? Are behaviors or situations becoming unmanageable? In my office you will find a safe, nonjudgmental response to dealing with the complexities of your life. The aim is to address painful crisis and move toward developing coping strategies to increase peace & the happiness you deserve. My treatment approach is to help with solutions. Individual therapy, play therapy, parent support, and academic consultation is what I provide. In my practice I work with children, adolescents, and adults. There are several therapists in the office who can assist if I am booked.

I welcome you to feel supported, uplifted and understood at our agency Release it Counseling! I am therapist who knows how it feels to lack support, confidence and understanding in the most important times in your life. My goal is that I help to support, uplift & understand you, helping you to overcome trauma, stagnation, abuse and more. You don’t have to walk these challenging circumstances alone. From others bad decisions or even our own, we can find ourselves in ruts that can keep us bound to sadness, worry, fear and much more. But when you have the right tools, support and a clear vision, you can strike down any Goliath!

Working with individuals and couples going through life changes, including medical issues, is my specialty. I have dedicated my career helping people make their relationships, marriage, healthier and happier learning about themselves and communicating needs and goals more effectively. Couples also come to me when they have already made a decision to separate and want to do it in healthy ways. I am part of the Collaborative Divorce Community in Northern Virginia where I team up with attorneys and financial experts to help people find a more amicable way to divorce with more mental health support for the whole family.

As a therapist I believe that you are uniquely capable of facing all the challenges that life bring you. The answers to the pain that you are experiencing are already held within you. The process of therapy is to help you tap into those internal resources. My role as your therapist is to walk alongside you bringing clarity to the confusion. I specialize in individual and family counseling with a focus on divorce, divorce recovery, and coparenting therapy. During these difficult times of transition you may experience depression or anxiety. I am hear to help you return your life to an even kilter.