Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Fairfax, VA

If you are having difficulties coping with stress related to unresolved anxiety, depression, trauma , substance abuse or other process addictions (eating disorders, compulsive sexuality, repetitive patterns of dysfunction in relationships, gambling, workaholism) you may wish to work with a specialist at IPI who is Certified to treat these conditions. The clinical director will speak to you personally about the goals you have for therapy and match you to the clinician who best meets your needs.

Suffering helps us evaluate our lives, identify what matters most, and initiate a desire for change. Some areas we may want to reduce suffering in our relationships, communication, emotions, self-care, resource management, sleeping and eating habits, work, value-based living, and personal growth. Regardless, the client is the expert in knowing what area of their life is suffering and in need of improvement. I work with individuals and families to help identify areas of need, initiate improvements, and sustain change. I use multiple evidence-based approaches leveraged in neuroscience to help retrain the brain to replace the cycles.

I help people tame their anxiety, boot their depression, ditch their addiction, and overcome their trauma . My name is Michael, your local mental health therapist in Fairfax or virtually throughout Virginia. Many people find it difficult to conquer their mental health because unresolved events from the past make it hard to feel well in the present. Are you ready to start counseling and learn the skills you need to conquer your mental health?

Are you experiencing a difficult season in your life? Have you felt so overwhelmed that work, school, family, and daily life that tasks seem to be more challenging than ever before? Kelsey Wilson LCSW is a therapist who helps women feel seen and heard by assisting them with overcoming their stuck points, while developing a healthier version of themselves. She currently specializes in working with women with depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, burnout, trauma , and life transitions. Modalities used in treatment include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness.

Are you ready to change your life? As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have been working with individual, couples and families for over twenty years. My goal is to help you enhance your life, improve your overall functioning and have a better understanding on how to care for yourself. My approach is gentle but direct, strength based and I focus on each person's individualized needs.

Do you desire to feel more connected to others but find yourself lonely? Do you want to regain motivation, but notice you are easily overwhelmed? Are you trying to cope, but still grieving the loss of a loved one? If so, you do not have to do it alone. I am a licensed clinical social worker with experience in treating anxiety, depression, serious mental illness, trauma , and grief for individuals 13 and older.

When everyday life gets you down, sometimes asking for help can be the hardest. I see therapy as a journey that we take together; providing trauma inform care, CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, substance abuse treatment, and support for growth and change.

Life can be challenging, and the ruptures we experience can leave us physically, mentally, and spiritually disjointed. When fractures occur, your body may hold stress even when your mind does not remember its origin, often leaving a sense of being stuck or dysregulated. Finding words to express these feelings can be difficult, but with the guidance of a therapist, you can expand your understanding and discernment, helping to move you in a new direction.

We are accepting new clients! Keystone Therapy Group was founded to provide support and guidance to clients who are struggling to be who they want to be. We believe that anxiety, depression, stress, etc. occur as a symptom of a client experiencing thoughts or behaviors which are in conflict with who they want to be. When therapists provide a safe space for reflections, clients are able to understand the root of their symptoms and learn to make healthy changes in themselves or their relationships to pursue their ideal self. We enjoy working with clients who have an open mind and willingness to self-reflect.

My passion for therapy stems from my empathetic curiosity for you and your family’s unique story and the countless factors influencing your current state of well-being. Together, we will explore past experiences and present patterns and notice the ways you have learned to adapt and protect yourself in ways that might be limiting or keeping you stuck. I with individuals and families to create space for open, accessible, and responsive connection where you can feel secure to share your experience. Together, we can alter your trajectory, so you are freed up to design meaningful and satisfying relationships with those you love the most.

I am available after 5 pm on weekdays and for weekend hours. I specialize in PTSD . I am Trauma -Informed and EMDR informed. We will be a team in your treatment process. I work with adults, couples, families and have extensive experience with adolescents. Whether it's a couple's communication issues, an out-of-control teenager, anxiety, depression, or significant trauma history, we are a team. Together there are endless opportunities to live your best life. Let's get started today.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience working with children, adolescents, and adults in outpatient and in-home settings. I received my Masters degree in Social Work from George Mason University. My background includes treatment of individuals with depression, anxiety, PTSD , and severe mental disorders from diverse backgrounds. I work with individuals to learn skills, feel better, and heal through cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions.

I am a client-centered, strength-based licensed professional counselor with 20+ years of experience. I provide an individual approach to therapy based on your unique needs and partner with you to 1) determine desired outcomes, 2) identify what is standing in your way and 3) develop specific strategies for successful change. Because good psychotherapy puts you and your concerns at the center stage of a counseling relationship, you have the opportunity to talk about yourself, explore your own feelings and life experiences and come to understand your patterns of behavior.

**Accepting new clients via teletherapy. Immediate availability.** Life can be so overwhelming and we can feel so alone. At Thrive have devoted ourselves to helping people navigate their lives to feel happier and more fulfilled. We help individuals gain insight and live fuller & more authentic lives. We provide compassionate, supportive and confidential care to children, adolescents, college-aged, adults and couples. We specialize in providing relief from anxiety, depression, loss & grief and trauma . We also help with issues related to life transitions and acculturation issues.

I am a founding partner of Gil Institute for Trauma Recovery and Education, LLC. Gil Institute is a private group practice committed to providing evidence- and practice-informed mental health services for traumatized children, youth, and adults. My clinical career has focused on facilitating emotional healing for at-risk children and adolescents exposed to multiple traumatic experiences. I have worked in various clinical and educational settings in the Northern Virginia area providing guidance and support to bilingual and bi-cultural children (and families) experiencing socio-emotional and educational challenges.

Are you challenged by disconnects in relationships, life events, transitions, communication issues, or the “stuff” of life? Are you feeling disappointed, worried, sad or helpless? Do you feel stuck?

Thank you for visiting my page! I specialize in working with teens (ages 14+), college students, and young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, life adjustment challenges, and traumatic experiences. Is your teen unusually down, withdrawn, or unmotivated? Are you concerned that your child is constantly worrying about what others think or has become highly self-critical? Perhaps your child needs guidance in recovering from a traumatic experience. I provide my clients with a safe space to open up, challenge limiting mindsets, and learn effective coping strategies that can benefit them throughout their lives.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified EMDR Therapist, EMDR Consultant-in-Training, and Registered Play Therapist with over 25 years experience working with youth, teens, and adults in a wide variety of settings across the treatment continuum. Are you feeling stuck or struggling to find balance or direction in your life? Do you wish you or your child were able to handle stress/moods more effectively? Are past/present issues currently interfering with a positive sense of well-being? My passion is working with all ages, empowering them to "work through" various challenges in a warm, safe, confidential therapeutic space.