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Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Doris Dodson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
400 Locust Avenue, Suite 4, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Managed by Thriveworks. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (434) 577-6786
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Managed by Thriveworks. Your call or email may go to a representative.
I am Doris Dodson (she/her), a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to using a strengths-based approach to support clients dealing with depression, anxiety, life transitions, adoption, grief and loss, and relationship issues. I believe that clients are the experts on themselves, and I have collaborated with children, adolescents, and adults to help them overcome challenges. My diverse experience includes teaching social work students in higher education, leading anger management and batterers intervention groups, and training mental health clinicians to provide therapeutic services for clients impacted by foster care and adopti
I completed my Master of Social Work with a mental health concentration from Virginia Commonwealth University. I pride myself on being warm, accepting, and compassionate, and I genuinely care about my clients. My approach is eclectic and integrated, drawing on holistic methods that incorporate mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interview
There are times in everyone's life when additional support is beneficial. I am highly motivated to work with you to ensure you receive the support you need. If you are ready to take this next step, I invite you to schedule an appointment with me today!
Take the first step to help. Call or Doris Dodson now - (434) 577-6786

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thriveworks Counseling

400 Locust Avenue

Suite 4

Charlottesville, VA 22902 map

(434) 577-6786

Thriveworks Counseling

370 Neff Avenue

Harrisonburg, VA 22801 map

Start therapy or counseling, covered by insurance. Online & in-person appointments, as available. In-person offered at the first location
I specialize in Depression, Coping Skills and Women's Issues 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (434) 577-6786
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Managed by Thriveworks. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thriveworks Counseling

400 Locust Avenue

Suite 4

Charlottesville, VA 22902 map

(434) 577-6786

Thriveworks Counseling

370 Neff Avenue

Harrisonburg, VA 22801 map

Start therapy or counseling, covered by insurance. Online & in-person appointments, as available. In-person offered at the first location
I specialize in Depression, Coping Skills and Women's Issues 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • First Health
  • Humana
  • JP Farley Corporation
  • MedCost
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • Tricare East
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
"
Thriveworks accepts most major insurances, and many clients pay a small co-pay of $0-$50. Self-pay is also available, prices vary by service. If your insurance isn't listed, call or email for help. Please note, Medicaid is not currently accepted.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786
"
Thriveworks accepts most major insurances, and many clients pay a small co-pay of $0-$50. Self-pay is also available, prices vary by service. If your insurance isn't listed, call or email for help. Please note, Medicaid is not currently accepted.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 904004250 Doris Dodson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 42 years
  • Attended Virginia Commonwealth University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 1986
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With over 41 years of experience supporting individuals, I'm dedicated to helping you lead a happier, more fulfilling life. If you're ready to take the next step, simply call or email Thriveworks, and they'll assist you in scheduling your first appointment with me.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786
"
With over 41 years of experience supporting individuals, I'm dedicated to helping you lead a happier, more fulfilling life. If you're ready to take the next step, simply call or email Thriveworks, and they'll assist you in scheduling your first appointment with me.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Coping Skills
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Stress
"
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/loss, stress, life transitions, and more. Together, we'll create a schedule that works for you-whether it's weekly or bi-weekly, in person or online. I'll regularly check in to ensure you're satisfied with your progress, and I'm always open to feedback to adjust your treatment as needed.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786
"
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/loss, stress, life transitions, and more. Together, we'll create a schedule that works for you-whether it's weekly or bi-weekly, in person or online. I'll regularly check in to ensure you're satisfied with your progress, and I'm always open to feedback to adjust your treatment as needed.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Eclectic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
"
Here are the therapy modalities I offer, and you can check my Thriveworks profile for a full list. My goal is to provide the right support for any challenge you're facing. We'll set treatment goals, review your history, and plan future sessions. If you're interested in a modality not listed, feel free to call or email Thriveworks to explore other options.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786
"
Here are the therapy modalities I offer, and you can check my Thriveworks profile for a full list. My goal is to provide the right support for any challenge you're facing. We'll set treatment goals, review your history, and plan future sessions. If you're interested in a modality not listed, feel free to call or email Thriveworks to explore other options.
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 577-6786

Location

Primary Location

Thriveworks Counseling

400 Locust Avenue

Suite 4

Charlottesville, VA 22902

(434) 577-6786

Additional Location

Thriveworks Counseling

370 Neff Avenue

Harrisonburg, VA 22801

(434) 577-6786
"
Start therapy or counseling, covered by insurance. Online & in-person appointments, as available. In-person offered at the first location
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (434) 577-6786
"
Start therapy or counseling, covered by insurance. Online & in-person appointments, as available. In-person offered at the first location
Photo of Doris Dodson, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Doris Dodson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (434) 577-6786