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Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Photo of Onaje R. Turner, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Onaje R. Turner

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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1 Endorsed
Not accepting new clients
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Currently unable to accept new clients
Richmond, VA 23228
Therapy is not about being “fixed”—it is about being seen, understood, and supported as you move toward the life you desire. With over 17 years of experience across youth development, adult services, and community-based mental health programming, I have had the privilege of walking alongside individuals and families in New York City, Baltimore, and the Metro Richmond area. These experiences have shaped my belief that healing is deeply personal and that meaningful change happens within the context of trust, safety, and authentic connection.
As a Black male therapist, I understand the importance of cultural humility, lived experience, and the impact that systemic stressors, identity, and trauma can have on mental health. I am especially intentional about creating a space where clients who have felt unseen, misunderstood, or silenced—can show up fully and honestly, without fear of judgment.
I view therapy as a collaborative journey. You are the expert on your life; my role is to walk beside you as a guide—helping you navigate challenges, gain clarity, and build tools that support growth. Whatever you are struggling with, you do not have to do it alone! It would be an honor to support you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery!
Take the first step to help. Call Onaje R. Turner now - (804) 376-9809

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Richmond, VA 23228

(804) 376-9809
I specialize in Depression, Men's Issues and Sports Performance 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Let's Connect (804) 376-9809
Photo of Onaje R. Turner, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

Richmond, VA 23228

(804) 376-9809
I specialize in Depression, Men's Issues and Sports Performance 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • Sentara
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Virginia Premier
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Accepting the following insurances: Aetna, Anthem (Carelon) Sentara (Optima), Optum (VA Premier), United Healthcare, Medicaid
Photo of Onaje R. Turner, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 376-9809
"
Accepting the following insurances: Aetna, Anthem (Carelon) Sentara (Optima), Optum (VA Premier), United Healthcare, Medicaid
Photo of Onaje R. Turner, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 376-9809

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904013002 Onaje R. Turner
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Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. - (804) 376-9809
Photo of Onaje R. Turner, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. - (804) 376-9809

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Men's Issues
  • Sports Performance

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Drug Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
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Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? - (804) 376-9809
Photo of Onaje R. Turner, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? - (804) 376-9809

Endorsement

Amanda Whitlow
Amanda Whitlow
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
It is my esteemed pleasure to endorse Onaje Turner, owner of Onward and Upward Counseling & Consulting. His extensive experience, compassion, and dedication to helping others, allows him to provide an exceptional level of care for all who work with him.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Location

Primary Location

Richmond, VA 23228

(804) 376-9809

Nearby Areas

Counties

Neighborhoods

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Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 376-9809
Photo of Onaje R. Turner, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Onaje R. Turner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (804) 376-9809