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Riverbend Counseling

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

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Available both in-person and online
8814 Fargo Rd Suite 100 Richmond, VA 23229
Riverbend is an outpatient psychotherapy program that offers a wide range of current and creative therapeutic interventions. Treatment is tailored to address complex issues and help each person access their own unique and ever-present resources for healing.
RITT assists you in reconnecting the internal, (mind, body, and emotions) as well as the external (social, family, and community) for lasting and integrated healing. Our therapists are trained in culturally responsive, proven methods to address the many impacts of trauma.
Please talk to our intake coordinator about how we can best serve you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Riverbend Counseling now - (434) 961-2555

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Riverbend Counseling

8814 Fargo Rd

Suite 100

Richmond, VA 23229 map

(434) 961-2555

172 S Pantops Drive

Suite C

Charlottesville, VA 22911 map

Website
Easy online intake process on our website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Mood Disorders and Child 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (434) 961-2555
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Riverbend Counseling

8814 Fargo Rd

Suite 100

Richmond, VA 23229 map

(434) 961-2555

172 S Pantops Drive

Suite C

Charlottesville, VA 22911 map

Website
Easy online intake process on our website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Mood Disorders and Child 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem HealthKeepers
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • Out of Network
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Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (434) 961-2555
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (434) 961-2555

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Kris Santamaria

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Virginia / 0904004448 Kris Santamaria
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Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (434) 961-2555
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (434) 961-2555

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Mood Disorders
  • Child

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Women's Issues
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Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (434) 961-2555
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (434) 961-2555

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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RITT therapists are trained in EMDR, Parts Work, experiential and somatic therapies. We look to find and metabolize root causes of current distress.
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 961-2555
"
RITT therapists are trained in EMDR, Parts Work, experiential and somatic therapies. We look to find and metabolize root causes of current distress.
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (434) 961-2555

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Riverbend Counseling

8814 Fargo Rd

Suite 100

Richmond, VA 23229

(434) 961-2555

Additional Location

172 S Pantops Drive

Suite C

Charlottesville, VA 22911

(434) 961-2555
"
Easy online intake process on our website
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (434) 961-2555
"
Easy online intake process on our website
Photo of Kris Santamaria - Riverbend Counseling, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Riverbend Counseling
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (434) 961-2555