Family Guidance Centers
Group Practice
6603 Irongate Square, Richmond, VA 23234
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Since 1980, Family Guidance Centers have provided counseling for adults, adolescents, children, and marriages. Our licensed therapists provide a wide array of therapy services. We are a steady, experienced group ready to join with you to build personal health. Over the past four decades, we have been an established and highly trusted source for psychological care. We offer 9 locations to serve our clients across Virginia as well as Telehealth services.
Our Team
Since 1980, Family Guidance Centers have provided counseling for adults, adolescents, children, and marriages. Our licensed therapists provide a wide array of therapy services. We are a steady, experienced group ready to join with you to build personal health. Over the past four decades, we have been an established and highly trusted source for psychological care. We offer 9 locations to serve our clients across Virginia as well as Telehealth services.
Since 1980, Family Guidance Centers have provided counseling for adults, adolescents, children, and marriages. Our licensed therapists provide a wide array of therapy services. We are a steady, experienced group ready to join with you to build personal health. Over the past four decades, we have been an established and highly trusted source for psychological care. We offer 9 locations to serve our clients across Virginia as well as Telehealth services.
I believe in guiding and encouraging people to become their true selves. Healing and growth that promotes a healthy and productive lifestyle is crucial. I have over 30 years of experience as a therapist. I earned my Bachelor of Arts from East Carolina University in Psychology and my Master of Science degree at Virginia Commonwealth University. Licensed in the State of Virginia, I have a work history in several outpatient, inpatient, and residential treatment settings.
I believe in guiding and encouraging people to become their true selves. Healing and growth that promotes a healthy and productive lifestyle is crucial. I have over 30 years of experience as a therapist. I earned my Bachelor of Arts from East Carolina University in Psychology and my Master of Science degree at Virginia Commonwealth University. Licensed in the State of Virginia, I have a work history in several outpatient, inpatient, and residential treatment settings.
You are worthy, and I am here to help you focus on your wellness and your strengths. I work with a diverse population seeking treatment for mental health (MH) symptoms and disorders, substance abuse and substance use disorders (SUDs), and co-occurring disorders (MH and SUDs). I am well-versed in trauma informed care with exceptional experience treating acute and long term effects of trauma, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
You are worthy, and I am here to help you focus on your wellness and your strengths. I work with a diverse population seeking treatment for mental health (MH) symptoms and disorders, substance abuse and substance use disorders (SUDs), and co-occurring disorders (MH and SUDs). I am well-versed in trauma informed care with exceptional experience treating acute and long term effects of trauma, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Do you frequently feel weighed down by stress, anxiety, or depression? Does your child seem to struggle with managing their emotions? Do you constantly think the worst about yourself? Have you recently lost someone and feel stuck in your grief? Have you or your child experienced trauma? Are you struggling in finding ways to move forward? Together, we will work to develop strategies and tools to improve your daily life. I have over 9 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples, utilizing a trauma focused and cognitive behavioral model.
Do you frequently feel weighed down by stress, anxiety, or depression? Does your child seem to struggle with managing their emotions? Do you constantly think the worst about yourself? Have you recently lost someone and feel stuck in your grief? Have you or your child experienced trauma? Are you struggling in finding ways to move forward? Together, we will work to develop strategies and tools to improve your daily life. I have over 9 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples, utilizing a trauma focused and cognitive behavioral model.
You are not alone in your journey to feel better, mentally and physically. Are you experiencing anxiety, panic attacks, stress or feelings of fear that are holding you back? Symptoms of PTSD? Feeling depressed, overwhelmed or unmotivated? Do you have unresolved trauma? Have you experienced abuse? Difficult or unfulfilling relationships? I specialize in helping clients identify problem areas in their lives and formulate goals to improve them. We will work to eliminate any self limiting and sabotaging beliefs patterns and you will acquire coping skills, strategies and resources to succeed. Healing and thriving is possible!
You are not alone in your journey to feel better, mentally and physically. Are you experiencing anxiety, panic attacks, stress or feelings of fear that are holding you back? Symptoms of PTSD? Feeling depressed, overwhelmed or unmotivated? Do you have unresolved trauma? Have you experienced abuse? Difficult or unfulfilling relationships? I specialize in helping clients identify problem areas in their lives and formulate goals to improve them. We will work to eliminate any self limiting and sabotaging beliefs patterns and you will acquire coping skills, strategies and resources to succeed. Healing and thriving is possible!
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing for the past 7 years in the Richmond and Hampton Roads area. Previously, I worked as a school counselor in VA, NC and GA helping youth from 10 to 18 years old reach their full potential. Varied experiences in education and community mental health have led me to the following beliefs: People are more alike than different; Fairness to all people regards of race, nationality or social class; Uniqueness and value can be found in everyone.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing for the past 7 years in the Richmond and Hampton Roads area. Previously, I worked as a school counselor in VA, NC and GA helping youth from 10 to 18 years old reach their full potential. Varied experiences in education and community mental health have led me to the following beliefs: People are more alike than different; Fairness to all people regards of race, nationality or social class; Uniqueness and value can be found in everyone.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my Master of Divinity in Marriage & Family Therapy from Amridge University in Montgomery, Alabama. I have experience working with individuals & families from numerous cultural backgrounds as well as varying age groups. My experience also includes working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, anger related issues, trauma, self-esteem issues, PTSD, substance abuse, behavioral problems, & parenting challenges. I am very knowledgeable about crisis related issues and has been working as a crisis counselor for the last several years.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have my Master of Divinity in Marriage & Family Therapy from Amridge University in Montgomery, Alabama. I have experience working with individuals & families from numerous cultural backgrounds as well as varying age groups. My experience also includes working with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, anger related issues, trauma, self-esteem issues, PTSD, substance abuse, behavioral problems, & parenting challenges. I am very knowledgeable about crisis related issues and has been working as a crisis counselor for the last several years.
I am a compassionate listener who believes in helping my clients achieve their goals in therapy. Whether it is daily life stressors or traumatic circumstances that seem to keep holding you down, I am all about building resiliency so that no matter what comes your way, you have a toolbox of skills and techniques to address your challenges. I am currently a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia with over 17 years of professional experience related to individuals and families. I earned my Master’s Degree in Agency Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in 2009.
I am a compassionate listener who believes in helping my clients achieve their goals in therapy. Whether it is daily life stressors or traumatic circumstances that seem to keep holding you down, I am all about building resiliency so that no matter what comes your way, you have a toolbox of skills and techniques to address your challenges. I am currently a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia with over 17 years of professional experience related to individuals and families. I earned my Master’s Degree in Agency Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in 2009.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is experienced in working with adolescents, adults, and families. I am currently working with adult individuals and couples who are struggling with depression, anxiety, chronic illness, relationship challenges, and parenting issues. I also work with individuals who have experienced grief and loss and provide trauma counseling for individuals who have more persistent unresolved concerns, including veterans and active-duty service members.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is experienced in working with adolescents, adults, and families. I am currently working with adult individuals and couples who are struggling with depression, anxiety, chronic illness, relationship challenges, and parenting issues. I also work with individuals who have experienced grief and loss and provide trauma counseling for individuals who have more persistent unresolved concerns, including veterans and active-duty service members.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience providing therapeutic skills and strategies to the clients with whom I collaborate. I have helped adolescents and adults with a variety of concerns, including: anxiety, depression, grief, substance abuse, trauma and more. I have worked in schools, residential, community-based and private practice settings. I use a client-centered approach to treatment with the goal of giving people greater control over their own lives.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience providing therapeutic skills and strategies to the clients with whom I collaborate. I have helped adolescents and adults with a variety of concerns, including: anxiety, depression, grief, substance abuse, trauma and more. I have worked in schools, residential, community-based and private practice settings. I use a client-centered approach to treatment with the goal of giving people greater control over their own lives.
I have a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hampden-Sydney College and a Master of Social Work degree from Salem State University. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) since 2013 and clinical interests include couples/family conflict, social and cultural stressors, anxiety, depression, trauma, functional development, social constructionism, and systems theory. I use an integrated, person-centered approach that draws upon CBT, Rogerian Therapy, and Narrative Therapy.
I have a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hampden-Sydney College and a Master of Social Work degree from Salem State University. I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) since 2013 and clinical interests include couples/family conflict, social and cultural stressors, anxiety, depression, trauma, functional development, social constructionism, and systems theory. I use an integrated, person-centered approach that draws upon CBT, Rogerian Therapy, and Narrative Therapy.
You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Therapy can offer a space to slow down, gain clarity, and begin to make sense of what you’re carrying in a supportive and meaningful way. I work with adult individuals and couples. I specialize in women’s mental health, as well as depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, relationship concerns, and life transitions. In my work with couples, I support partners in improving communication, navigating conflict, and strengthening emotional connection.
You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Therapy can offer a space to slow down, gain clarity, and begin to make sense of what you’re carrying in a supportive and meaningful way. I work with adult individuals and couples. I specialize in women’s mental health, as well as depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, relationship concerns, and life transitions. In my work with couples, I support partners in improving communication, navigating conflict, and strengthening emotional connection.
I graduated from VCU with a Master of Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia. I have worked in community mental health and substance use services for over 15 years and have experience working with various mental health disorders to include anxiety, depression, psychotic and mood disorders, and substance use disorders. My approach is strength-based and I utilize identified strengths to help individuals live a life where they can thrive while also increasing ones' capacity for difficult emotions and feelings.
I graduated from VCU with a Master of Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia. I have worked in community mental health and substance use services for over 15 years and have experience working with various mental health disorders to include anxiety, depression, psychotic and mood disorders, and substance use disorders. My approach is strength-based and I utilize identified strengths to help individuals live a life where they can thrive while also increasing ones' capacity for difficult emotions and feelings.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned both Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Master’s degree in Counselor Education from Longwood University. I have several years of experience in community-based mental health providing services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I began my career working with young adults in a college setting and later completed her residency in a school-based mental health program. I typically take an eclectic, client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Feminist Theory.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned both Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Master’s degree in Counselor Education from Longwood University. I have several years of experience in community-based mental health providing services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I began my career working with young adults in a college setting and later completed her residency in a school-based mental health program. I typically take an eclectic, client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Feminist Theory.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who specializes in child and family work with children ranging in ages from 2 to 30. My areas of specialty include issues of anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral issues, toileting, grief, health/medical issues, developmental issues and disorders, learning or cognitive concerns, and parenting. The treatment modalities I utilize are cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches, skill building, and parent training to help children and families achieve higher levels of functioning.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who specializes in child and family work with children ranging in ages from 2 to 30. My areas of specialty include issues of anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral issues, toileting, grief, health/medical issues, developmental issues and disorders, learning or cognitive concerns, and parenting. The treatment modalities I utilize are cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches, skill building, and parent training to help children and families achieve higher levels of functioning.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about working with underserved populations and individuals who have difficulty advocating for their mental health needs alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and understood. I utilize a strength-based approach to assessment, focusing on your strengths to help you understand areas of growth and ways to move forward.
I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about working with underserved populations and individuals who have difficulty advocating for their mental health needs alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and understood. I utilize a strength-based approach to assessment, focusing on your strengths to help you understand areas of growth and ways to move forward.
One of my favorite parts of being a therapist is getting to know people and seeing them learn to embrace their imperfections with kindness. Life is hard. We aren't designed to do it alone. Whether you have an extensive trauma history or are experiencing an exciting transition, I am here to help you better understand yourself and your needs. I enjoy working with children, teens, and emerging adults (generally ages 4 to 22). I am licensed in VA and DC and an ADHD- Certified Clinical Services Provider. I have a waiting list for licensure supervision.
One of my favorite parts of being a therapist is getting to know people and seeing them learn to embrace their imperfections with kindness. Life is hard. We aren't designed to do it alone. Whether you have an extensive trauma history or are experiencing an exciting transition, I am here to help you better understand yourself and your needs. I enjoy working with children, teens, and emerging adults (generally ages 4 to 22). I am licensed in VA and DC and an ADHD- Certified Clinical Services Provider. I have a waiting list for licensure supervision.
The clients that I work with have a wide varieties of things that they would like to improve in their lives. I work with children 8+, adolescents, teens, adults, and families to help them live more peaceful lives. My goals is to help my clients better manage whatever is keeping them from having a calm and content existence.
The clients that I work with have a wide varieties of things that they would like to improve in their lives. I work with children 8+, adolescents, teens, adults, and families to help them live more peaceful lives. My goals is to help my clients better manage whatever is keeping them from having a calm and content existence.
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Family Guidance Centers
6603 Irongate Square
Richmond, VA 23234
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