Therapists in Annandale, VA

Are you, your children, or your family having difficulty? I help people find ways to cope with pressures and life's many challenges, including relationship concerns, self-esteem issues, self-defeating behaviors, emotional reactivity, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and life transitions. You can expect me to tailor therapy for your needs to support growth and healing. I help find a positive vision and bring it to life by working closing with clients.

It is my goal to provide you with a meaningful and challenging therapeutic experience. We will work to highlight and assist you in unlocking your inner strengths and knowledge. We will also explore the development of healthy, self sustaining practices that allow you to reach your full potential. Individuals and families will be supported in exploring and building the foundations geared toward establishing meaningful and fulfilling relationships for and with each other.

I believe in an accepting, non-judgmental approach to meet you where you are in your journey through life. My goal is to understand your situation from your point of view. Using personality traits of empathy, compassion, and commitment allow me to help you gain insight to have a better understanding of yourself. This, in turn, helps you to accept yourself for who you are while motivating you to create change. My approach goes beyond listening and understanding. I want to teach you skills that can help you manage and problem solve independently. Empowering you towards self-advocacy is my goal in therapy.

I provide telehealth therapy tailored to your needs. This can be short or long term with a goal to solve a current problem or to overcome an overwhelming barrier. I have over 20 years experience working with people of all ages struggling with both mental health and substance abuse challenges. Let me walk with you on your journey of recovery.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working in the field of mental health since 2017. My experience includes working with adolescents, young adults, and adults with mental and/or substance-use illness diagnoses. My areas of focus include substance use, depression, anxiety, borderline personality, trauma, and eating disorders. I am a strength-based therapist, who utilizes both cognitive and dialectical based therapies to help my clients better understand their thoughts, as well as to cope with them. If you are interested, please call me for a 10 minute free phone consultation.

Everyone has their own challenges in life. Whether you are going through stressful life transitions, would like to work on communication, or managing symptoms related to anxiety and depression; you don't have to do it alone. Together, we will work to get through these hard times and accomplish your goals.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor with over twenty years of experience in the field of mental health. My specialties include anxiety, depression, addiction, and family relationships. In terms of theoretical orientation, I believe all effective therapy is based on a solid foundation of mutual respect and positive regard. In addition, I have specialized training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, addiction treatment, expressive therapies, career development, and trauma-informed care in order to tailor each client's counseling experience to their specific needs.

Currently accepting Individual therapy cases only. Elizabeth Spresser is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 20 years of experience supporting a wide range of populations through a variety of life’s circumstances. Elizabeth has extensive experience working alongside individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, stress management, mood disorders, borderline personality disorder, adult children of parents with personality disorders, grief and loss, adjustment, relationship, and co-dependency issues.

If building understanding, trust and more loving relationships is your goal, then this attachment based mindful approach is the process for you. Imagine waking each day feeling more connected, more alive, and more secure in being your authentic self. It's easier than you think. Are you or or your child operating with anxiety, OCD, depression, adjustment disorders, addictions, recurrent or difficult behavior patterns? Go from striving to thriving and manifest positive outcomes. With cutting edge tools, you are able to let go of old thought/behavior patterns efficiently and adopt new ones.

I have a passion for working with children, adolescents, and families. I have 10 years of experience in the mental health field, working with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, low self-esteem, trauma, self-harm, family conflict and interpersonal struggles.

I am committed to helping each person integrate their emotional, intellectual and spiritual self. I will help you to look within and reclaim your authenticity. I deal with anxiety and depression, bereavement, issues from childhood and current relationship issues. I seek to guide those folks who are willing to work on their psyche.

As a therapist, I try to provide my client with a calm, nurturing and safe environment. My approach is person-centered and I try to work in collaboration with my client to help them overcome the barriers of life so that they can reach their goals. Often it feels painful and difficult to challenge cognitive distortions, yet I try to assist in a kind fashion to work toward independence and growth.

Are you or a loved one struggling with getting through the day and feeling overwhelmed? Life can be difficult and at times feel hopeless. Whether this is your first time looking for a therapist or you need to find a new therapist, call me and let’s get you feeling better. I am available for both telehealth and in-person sessions.

** Accepting new clients/patients! Telehealth only. ** You know, I'm not very good at talking about why I became a psychotherapist. I'm a better listener! However, here is a quote that really resonates with me regarding why I'm passionate about psychotherapy: "When becoming a psychotherapist, always remember that for each patient you see, you may be the only person in their life capable of both hearing and holding their pain. If that isn't sacred, then I don't know what is." (Corner Canyon Counseling)

Are you or your family going through a tough time? Are behaviors or situations becoming overwhelming or out of control? All people struggle at some point in their life, either individually or in their families. If you are looking for extra support and guidance during a difficult situation, or if you are trying to interrupt patterns for yourself or a family member before they escalate to a more serious level, I am objective and I can help.

Now accepting: Anthem BC/BS, Optum, Care First, and Aetna. Licensed in Virginia. Life is hard and everyone deserves to have an outlet to talk about their feelings. I approach my practice with compassion, empathy and nonjudgmental understanding. With my holistic mindset, I seek to help people navigate stress, mental health issues and "life" in general. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have been working in the field of mental health for 15 years. I have extensive training in mental health diagnosis, end of life care, and Women's issues. I am also certified in Trauma Focused CBT.

NOW ACCEPTING ANTHEM BC/BS, OPTUM, CIGNA, UHC, CARE FIRST, and AETNA. LICENSED IN VA AND DC! HAVE SEVERAL OPENINGS! Accepting same-day appointments via telehealth Virtual throughout VA. NOW PROVIDING COUPLES COUNSELING! Are you or a family struggling during a world of such unprecedented times? Are behaviors or situations becoming unmanageable or out of control? I specialize in anxiety, depression, and co-occurring disorders. I also, provide family therapy. Together we can make your life feel more manageable and increase your sense of well-being, and confidence. I also provide LPC and CSAC supervision.

Hello! I’ve worked as a licensed therapist in various settings for over 27 years. I specialize in coping skills, depression, anxiety, divorce, and family conflict, and approach the therapeutic process with compassion, empathy, respect, and dignity. I take a person-centered, solution-focused approach to therapy, as well as techniques from client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, couples therapy, grief therapy, and mindfulness-based counseling. I have been introduced to many different cultures, learning from all my clients and growing as a therapist through varied experiences and work settings.

I am a licensed professional counselor with 10 years experience helping adolescents, young adults, and their families achieve their mental health goals. I have enjoyed working with my clients to navigate their depression, anxiety, and traumatic experiences which have impacted their lives.