Intervention Therapists in Franklin, VA
At Wonderwall Therapeutics, we serve as a therapeutic pillar to First Responders and individuals of trauma by providing compassion and support through outpatient counseling services. It is our mission to serve the mental health needs that accompany the role of a first responder including the emotional, physical, and mental distress experienced.
At Wonderwall Therapeutics, we serve as a therapeutic pillar to First Responders and individuals of trauma by providing compassion and support through outpatient counseling services. It is our mission to serve the mental health needs that accompany the role of a first responder including the emotional, physical, and mental distress experienced.
I have been working with children, adolescents, families, and individuals of all ages for the past 6 years I am familiar with working in a variety of settings and programs including teletherapy, social intervention programs, day treatment facilities, and private therapy centers.
I am well versed in teletherapy with children and adolescents, using a variety of mediums to increase engagement.
I have been working with children, adolescents, families, and individuals of all ages for the past 6 years I am familiar with working in a variety of settings and programs including teletherapy, social intervention programs, day treatment facilities, and private therapy centers.
I am well versed in teletherapy with children and adolescents, using a variety of mediums to increase engagement.
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Life can feel overwhelming at times. You may find yourself constantly worrying, feeling stuck in the same patterns, struggling in relationships, or wondering why situations affect you so deeply. When stress, emotions, or life changes begin to feel difficult to manage, therapy can provide a space to better understand what's happening and discover a healthier way forward.
Life can feel overwhelming at times. You may find yourself constantly worrying, feeling stuck in the same patterns, struggling in relationships, or wondering why situations affect you so deeply. When stress, emotions, or life changes begin to feel difficult to manage, therapy can provide a space to better understand what's happening and discover a healthier way forward.
It’s not uncommon to think that the challenges you carry and the problems you face are too complicated and overwhelming for anyone else to possibly understand. While your experiences are unique to you, your hearts response to them are very common to all human beings. I have the experience and passion to help you right where you are. I will help you begin to reconnect what feels disconnected. My goal is to help you experience the healing and support you are worth to restore your hope in leading the life you crave.
It’s not uncommon to think that the challenges you carry and the problems you face are too complicated and overwhelming for anyone else to possibly understand. While your experiences are unique to you, your hearts response to them are very common to all human beings. I have the experience and passion to help you right where you are. I will help you begin to reconnect what feels disconnected. My goal is to help you experience the healing and support you are worth to restore your hope in leading the life you crave.
What changes would you like to make in 2026? I am a LCSW in the Commonwealth of Virginia and have over 20 years’ experience working with the military population, adults and couples who are dealing with depression, anxiety, emotional regulation, loss, communication, blended family and life transitions.
What changes would you like to make in 2026? I am a LCSW in the Commonwealth of Virginia and have over 20 years’ experience working with the military population, adults and couples who are dealing with depression, anxiety, emotional regulation, loss, communication, blended family and life transitions.
Change is critical to our understanding of who and what we are as a human being. As a professional helper, I am best suited to work with clients who want to develop better managing and regulation of their depression, anger, anxiety, self-esteem and psychotic disorders. I truly enjoy providing mental health services and believe that everyone has potential for great things and when given the chance to explore/realize their potential can live life to the fullest. My goal is to work alongside you as you discover your strengths to heal from the inside out.
Change is critical to our understanding of who and what we are as a human being. As a professional helper, I am best suited to work with clients who want to develop better managing and regulation of their depression, anger, anxiety, self-esteem and psychotic disorders. I truly enjoy providing mental health services and believe that everyone has potential for great things and when given the chance to explore/realize their potential can live life to the fullest. My goal is to work alongside you as you discover your strengths to heal from the inside out.
Serving Virginia and Maryland Virtually!
I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, and the impact of generational trauma. Many of my clients feel like the “strong one,” carrying emotional weight while struggling with overthinking, boundaries, and patterns they’re ready to break. I also work with adults and couples experiencing communication difficulties, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Clients come to therapy seeking relief, clarity, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.
Serving Virginia and Maryland Virtually!
I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, and the impact of generational trauma. Many of my clients feel like the “strong one,” carrying emotional weight while struggling with overthinking, boundaries, and patterns they’re ready to break. I also work with adults and couples experiencing communication difficulties, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. Clients come to therapy seeking relief, clarity, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.
My passion is working to help children and their families who are struggling with conflict, emotional/ behavioral problems, and trauma. It is my pleasure to help my clients learn about themselves and discover their own personal and family strengths through engaging and interactive therapy. I use a variety of tools in session, including play/ drama, music, art, and sand tray to help individuals express themselves. Being a child, teenager, or caregiver is hard! I can provide the knowledge and tools to help my clients learn how to overcome life's challenges by channeling their own personal strengths.
My passion is working to help children and their families who are struggling with conflict, emotional/ behavioral problems, and trauma. It is my pleasure to help my clients learn about themselves and discover their own personal and family strengths through engaging and interactive therapy. I use a variety of tools in session, including play/ drama, music, art, and sand tray to help individuals express themselves. Being a child, teenager, or caregiver is hard! I can provide the knowledge and tools to help my clients learn how to overcome life's challenges by channeling their own personal strengths.
Ta Mara's Promise, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CSAC, MAC, LSATP, SAP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Allow Me to Introduce Myself, My name Ta Mara P. Williams, Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, Entrepreneur, CEO/ Boss Lady, and Owner of Ta Mara’s Promise. I didn’t start my life with all of these titles. I had to work hard for each one of them. Through every challenge, every stumbling block, and every failure I learned to survive in"the struggle." Having a firsthand understanding that life is not always “rainbows and sunshine", but there are storms that can knock you to your knees. I believe It is my job as a therapist to help you see the light in the midst of your darkness.
Allow Me to Introduce Myself, My name Ta Mara P. Williams, Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, Entrepreneur, CEO/ Boss Lady, and Owner of Ta Mara’s Promise. I didn’t start my life with all of these titles. I had to work hard for each one of them. Through every challenge, every stumbling block, and every failure I learned to survive in"the struggle." Having a firsthand understanding that life is not always “rainbows and sunshine", but there are storms that can knock you to your knees. I believe It is my job as a therapist to help you see the light in the midst of your darkness.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Provider, my goal is to assist you in enhancing your overall ability to cope with stressors, increase self-awareness, and enhance resiliency. By utilizing an integrated approach we will work together as I aide you in establishing and maintaining relationships, utilizing refusal and coping skills in an effort to elicit behavioral change. "The secret to change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new". -Dan Millman
As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Provider, my goal is to assist you in enhancing your overall ability to cope with stressors, increase self-awareness, and enhance resiliency. By utilizing an integrated approach we will work together as I aide you in establishing and maintaining relationships, utilizing refusal and coping skills in an effort to elicit behavioral change. "The secret to change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new". -Dan Millman
Janice Holemon - Persevering Families & Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MA, BA
Serves Area
As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Forensic Expert, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Sex Therapist, Parent Educator, and Virginia Supreme Court-approved provider, I help individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, direct, and solution-focused, empowering clients to build resilience, improve relationships, and create lasting change.
As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Forensic Expert, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Sex Therapist, Parent Educator, and Virginia Supreme Court-approved provider, I help individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, direct, and solution-focused, empowering clients to build resilience, improve relationships, and create lasting change.
I have experience working with Intensive In-Home Services, Life Skill Coaching, and Crisis Intervention and Stabilization services with both private agencies and the Community Service Board.
If you have been struggling with fluctuation in mood, struggling to manage anger and frustrations, experiencing life changes that may cause anxiety or depression or are experiencing some challenges within relationships, I believe that I will be able to assist you with adapting to change, being able to address adversity, and develop the best you.
I have experience working with Intensive In-Home Services, Life Skill Coaching, and Crisis Intervention and Stabilization services with both private agencies and the Community Service Board.
If you have been struggling with fluctuation in mood, struggling to manage anger and frustrations, experiencing life changes that may cause anxiety or depression or are experiencing some challenges within relationships, I believe that I will be able to assist you with adapting to change, being able to address adversity, and develop the best you.
Dr. Laura Suggs is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP). She is the co-owner of Solution Focused Counseling Group and has over 30 years of experience as a counselor and special educator. Dr. Suggs earned a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications from Norfolk State University, a Master of Arts in Special Education from Norfolk State University, a Master of Arts in Human Services Counseling: Marriage & Family from Liberty University, and a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) from Nova Southeastern University.
Dr. Laura Suggs is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP). She is the co-owner of Solution Focused Counseling Group and has over 30 years of experience as a counselor and special educator. Dr. Suggs earned a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications from Norfolk State University, a Master of Arts in Special Education from Norfolk State University, a Master of Arts in Human Services Counseling: Marriage & Family from Liberty University, and a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) from Nova Southeastern University.
Are you motivated to see change? Are you tired of the past ruling your life? Do want to stop barely making it? Relationships unfulfilling? Need a answer/diagnosis for what you experience? My clinical work integrates psychology, theology, and spirituality. I consider my counseling to be a ministry first. However, treatments will also include empirically based techniques and skill-building. I am a Level 1 and Level 2 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I also work with Trauma Focused Couples Counseling, Grief Therapy, and Dysfunctional family issues. I serve both Georgia and Virginia via video/phone sessions only.
Are you motivated to see change? Are you tired of the past ruling your life? Do want to stop barely making it? Relationships unfulfilling? Need a answer/diagnosis for what you experience? My clinical work integrates psychology, theology, and spirituality. I consider my counseling to be a ministry first. However, treatments will also include empirically based techniques and skill-building. I am a Level 1 and Level 2 Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I also work with Trauma Focused Couples Counseling, Grief Therapy, and Dysfunctional family issues. I serve both Georgia and Virginia via video/phone sessions only.
Welcome! My name is Dr. Sherika Hairston Scales, and I am passionate about helping individuals navigate
life’s challenges, develop resilience, and unlock their full potential. With over a decade of experience in
counseling, ministry, and coaching, I provide a holistic approach to personal and spiritual development,
drawing on my diverse professional background and extensive training.
Welcome! My name is Dr. Sherika Hairston Scales, and I am passionate about helping individuals navigate
life’s challenges, develop resilience, and unlock their full potential. With over a decade of experience in
counseling, ministry, and coaching, I provide a holistic approach to personal and spiritual development,
drawing on my diverse professional background and extensive training.
I believe to have change in a family you must work with the entire family. This means allowing each member to speak their truth. As individuals change, families change, and eventually environments change. Everyone belongs to a family, whether acknowledged or not. Healing occurs at the individual level and includes your mental, physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial state. Whatever we cannot accomplish together, then we will work to identify resources that can.
I believe to have change in a family you must work with the entire family. This means allowing each member to speak their truth. As individuals change, families change, and eventually environments change. Everyone belongs to a family, whether acknowledged or not. Healing occurs at the individual level and includes your mental, physical, emotional, spiritual, and financial state. Whatever we cannot accomplish together, then we will work to identify resources that can.
Hi there, I'm Jennifer! I have a passion for helping clients reach their highest potential by overcoming their challenges. Together, we can work in a safe environment to bring out your strengths to become a better you. Are you ready to put yourself first, and allow me to help you do the work needed for your transformation?
Hi there, I'm Jennifer! I have a passion for helping clients reach their highest potential by overcoming their challenges. Together, we can work in a safe environment to bring out your strengths to become a better you. Are you ready to put yourself first, and allow me to help you do the work needed for your transformation?
I am glad YOU are here! Have you been feeling anxious, angry, depressed, frustrated, and overwhelmed? Maybe you feel like you have so much to do with not enough time to do it all, adjusting to life’s transitions and finding ways to effectively balance work and family. If you find yourself dealing with lasting effects of grief, trauma, or issues related to infertility, pregnancy or postpartum, I offer a consultation to explore if we are a good fit for each other. Making the decision to reach out for support and help is not always easy. I am happy that you are courageous enough to take bold steps toward creating change for yourself.
I am glad YOU are here! Have you been feeling anxious, angry, depressed, frustrated, and overwhelmed? Maybe you feel like you have so much to do with not enough time to do it all, adjusting to life’s transitions and finding ways to effectively balance work and family. If you find yourself dealing with lasting effects of grief, trauma, or issues related to infertility, pregnancy or postpartum, I offer a consultation to explore if we are a good fit for each other. Making the decision to reach out for support and help is not always easy. I am happy that you are courageous enough to take bold steps toward creating change for yourself.
I am a co-founder of Solution Focused Counseling Group; an emerging behavioral health organization that aims to empower individuals and families through supportive therapeutic services. I strive to offer person centered therapy that suits your individual needs. I pride myself in my relatability and empathic approach to therapy. I am here to coach and support you in establishing realistic goals, increased confidence, and a positive attitude towards life’s challenging moments.
I am a co-founder of Solution Focused Counseling Group; an emerging behavioral health organization that aims to empower individuals and families through supportive therapeutic services. I strive to offer person centered therapy that suits your individual needs. I pride myself in my relatability and empathic approach to therapy. I am here to coach and support you in establishing realistic goals, increased confidence, and a positive attitude towards life’s challenging moments.
La'Shan'dra L Walker
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, MEd, LCSW
Suffolk, VA 23434
Not accepting new clients
I am a LCSW who works with individuals of all ages navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices such as EMDR, play therapy, mindfulness, and cognitive-behavioral interventions.
I am a LCSW who works with individuals of all ages navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices such as EMDR, play therapy, mindfulness, and cognitive-behavioral interventions.
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Intervention Therapists
How does an intervention work?
An intervention is a planned, structured meeting in which a person’s family or friends voice concerns about the person’s behavior and its consequences; the goal is for the person to accept treatment. In this meeting, the person’s loved ones (often with the guidance of a trained interventionist) share how the person’s behavior has harmed them and the consequences if the person refuses treatment. They collectively ask the person to accept a proposed treatment plan.
How effective are interventions?
There isn’t extensive research on the efficacy of interventions, in part because success is difficult to measure. Individuals often enter addiction treatment after an intervention, for example, but treatment itself may not work, especially if the person only begins due to external pressure from others rather than due to internal motivation to change. However, if all other attempts at helping someone have failed, an intervention may be worth exploring.
What are the limitations of interventions?
While a friend or family member’s intentions are in the right place in wanting to help a loved one through an intervention, there are significant limitations to the approach. The surprising nature of the event can make the person feel ambushed or judged. They may feel embarrassed or ashamed as a result, and relationships may be strained or broken. This can make it difficult for the individual to be receptive to the concerns of their loved ones and the interventionist.
Are there alternatives to interventions?
Rather than confronting a loved one through an intervention, an effective and less pressured approach is to create space for a caring, open, one-on-one conversation. This works best if the loved one asks open-ended questions, listens attentively to the answers, and frames their observations and statements with concern rather than judgment. More than one conversation may be needed, but change can take root over time.