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Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP

Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)

Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Prince George, VA 23875
Let's Connect (804) 369-8162
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
At Living Hope Counseling, LLC, I offer compassionate support for those seeking healing, recovery, and growth from trauma, anxiety, relational challenges, grief, or boundary issues. Together, we will explore your strengths, set meaningful goals, and work toward personal restoration. My approach fosters self-compassion and empowerment, guiding you through life’s challenges so you can thrive. I'm honored to walk with you in this season—where Hope, Healing, and Restoration meet.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in VA with 14 years of experience serving individuals, groups, and families. Certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (C-DBT) and Clinical Anxiety Treatment (CCATP). I also offer advanced EMDR and grief counseling. As a Board-Certified Christian Counselor, I integrate faith-based care upon request.
My style is warm, energetic, and infused with humor. I take a holistic, strength-based, and person-centered approach, honoring your unique background, strengths, and challenges. Using evidence-based methods, I work collaboratively to support meaningful change. Reach out to learn more—I look forward to connecting and supporting your journey.
Call or Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice) now for a free 15 minute consultation - (804) 369-8162

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Prince George, VA 23875

(804) 369-8162
For your convenience and accessibility, I currently offer all virtual via video sessions. I'm available morning and afternoon.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Welcome In!
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Let's Connect (804) 369-8162
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Prince George, VA 23875

(804) 369-8162
For your convenience and accessibility, I currently offer all virtual via video sessions. I'm available morning and afternoon.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Welcome In!
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • EAP:Cigna
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Mid Atlantic
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I accept payments through Venmo, Zelle, and major credit cards. Please reach out with any questions. I am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable. Reach out via email or phone, and I will guide you along each step to discover the best options to meet your needs.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162
"
I accept payments through Venmo, Zelle, and major credit cards. Please reach out with any questions. I am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable. Reach out via email or phone, and I will guide you along each step to discover the best options to meet your needs.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162

Qualifications

    Licensed Professional Counselor: Marlene Blyden

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0701013361 Marlene Blyden
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended Liberty University, Doctor of Education, Graduated 2021
  • Additional Credentials

  • Licensed by State of Virginia / 0701013361
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I am licensed in Virginia. I hold additional certification in trauma, grief and anxiety treatment. I am also a Certified Life Coach.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162
"
I am licensed in Virginia. I hold additional certification in trauma, grief and anxiety treatment. I am also a Certified Life Coach.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I specialize in trauma, anxiety, anger, grief/loss, communication, boundaries, substance use/dependency, and relational challenges. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the few sessions and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162
"
I specialize in trauma, anxiety, anger, grief/loss, communication, boundaries, substance use/dependency, and relational challenges. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the few sessions and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162

Endorsement

K. Kimble
K. Kimble
CounselorLMHCLPCNBCC
Dr. Marlene Blyden is an exceptional spiritual therapist with engaging clinical skills and an eclectic approach. Highly recommended!

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Gestalt
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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These are the treatment types I use: Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma-informed Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance Commitment, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems Therapy. I am Prepare/Enrich Facilitator-focusing on couples. I adopt the approaches that meet my clients needs and assist them in reaching their goals.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162
"
These are the treatment types I use: Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Trauma-informed Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance Commitment, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems Therapy. I am Prepare/Enrich Facilitator-focusing on couples. I adopt the approaches that meet my clients needs and assist them in reaching their goals.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (804) 369-8162

Location

Primary Location

Prince George, VA 23875

(804) 369-8162
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For your convenience and accessibility, I currently offer all virtual via video sessions. I'm available morning and afternoon.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call for a free consultation now - (804) 369-8162
"
For your convenience and accessibility, I currently offer all virtual via video sessions. I'm available morning and afternoon.
Photo of Marlene L. Blyden - Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice), Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Living Hope Counseling, LLC (Private Practice)
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC, C-DBT, CCATP
Call for a free consultation now - (804) 369-8162