In Person Therapists in Leesburg, VA
I offer convenient in-person and virtual meetings.
Our world can feel increasingly uncertain - whether from work stress, relationship challenges, economic pressure, or global unrest – it is easy to turn our struggles inward, meeting them with self-judgement instead of understanding. What if you had a forum where you could easily talk about both your emotional and, if needed, your financial stressors?
When we explore our history and experiences we can uncover and address what is or is not to working, and create a plan for growth and happiness. Working with a supportive and attentive counselor can reduce this distress, build resilience, and enhance your overall well-being.
I offer convenient in-person and virtual meetings.
Our world can feel increasingly uncertain - whether from work stress, relationship challenges, economic pressure, or global unrest – it is easy to turn our struggles inward, meeting them with self-judgement instead of understanding. What if you had a forum where you could easily talk about both your emotional and, if needed, your financial stressors?
When we explore our history and experiences we can uncover and address what is or is not to working, and create a plan for growth and happiness. Working with a supportive and attentive counselor can reduce this distress, build resilience, and enhance your overall well-being.
I have immediate availability both in-person in Leesburg and virtually for those in VA.
I understand how difficult it can be to move through a world that is not designed for you, or is actively against you. Navigating the complexities of your identity, emotions, experiences, and behaviors doesn’t have to be something you do without support. Whether it's LGBTQIA+ concerns, anxiety and depression, life transitions, relationship struggles, or family conflict, I am ready to walk alongside you to address your needs and help you find healing and strength. As a Resident in Counseling, I work diligently to cultivate a space that is affirming and empowering for all clients, regardless of identity, expression, or background.
I have immediate availability both in-person in Leesburg and virtually for those in VA.
I understand how difficult it can be to move through a world that is not designed for you, or is actively against you. Navigating the complexities of your identity, emotions, experiences, and behaviors doesn’t have to be something you do without support. Whether it's LGBTQIA+ concerns, anxiety and depression, life transitions, relationship struggles, or family conflict, I am ready to walk alongside you to address your needs and help you find healing and strength. As a Resident in Counseling, I work diligently to cultivate a space that is affirming and empowering for all clients, regardless of identity, expression, or background.
Sometimes it is easy to get a bit off kilter and be in need of added support due to depression, anxiety or related problems. Having a baby isn't what you thought it would be? Trying to juggle work and a family? Your child or teenager is having difficulty in school and you've tried everything? My philosophy is to gain understanding of the client's perspective and then develop a plan for progressing toward the client's goals using mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques, understanding of the client's relationships and family therapy.
Sometimes it is easy to get a bit off kilter and be in need of added support due to depression, anxiety or related problems. Having a baby isn't what you thought it would be? Trying to juggle work and a family? Your child or teenager is having difficulty in school and you've tried everything? My philosophy is to gain understanding of the client's perspective and then develop a plan for progressing toward the client's goals using mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques, understanding of the client's relationships and family therapy.
Offering in person appointments as well as telehealth.
Life can be incredibly rewarding, but some life experiences can lead to anxiety, stress, depression, grief, or confusion. Therapy can help you manage these emotions to move toward your goal of a more fulfilling life. Beginning therapy is a courageous step and my role as your therapist is to help you begin to navigate the journey and help you overcome difficult life experiences and the resulting impact on your mental health and wellbeing. I use a collaborative approach consisting of a variety of therapeutic modalities to best fit your specific needs.
Offering in person appointments as well as telehealth.
Life can be incredibly rewarding, but some life experiences can lead to anxiety, stress, depression, grief, or confusion. Therapy can help you manage these emotions to move toward your goal of a more fulfilling life. Beginning therapy is a courageous step and my role as your therapist is to help you begin to navigate the journey and help you overcome difficult life experiences and the resulting impact on your mental health and wellbeing. I use a collaborative approach consisting of a variety of therapeutic modalities to best fit your specific needs.
Are you seeking nonjudgmental support, a resource for change? If you're ready, I look forward to helping you. I am passionate about empowering people to live their lives to the fullest. I believe that through self-discovery and self-awareness, each of us can find freedom from our pasts and establish peace within ourselves.
Are you seeking nonjudgmental support, a resource for change? If you're ready, I look forward to helping you. I am passionate about empowering people to live their lives to the fullest. I believe that through self-discovery and self-awareness, each of us can find freedom from our pasts and establish peace within ourselves.
I am a down-to-earth person who understands the issues that people face. In treatment, I am comfortable giving the feedback and direction you need to help you make the changes you want in your life. While therapy can be difficult, I believe it also can be enjoyable. To that end, I use humor, playfulness, and creativity, along with psychoeducation and traditional psychotherapy practices. You will find that I will do all I can to support guide you as you go through this process.
I am a down-to-earth person who understands the issues that people face. In treatment, I am comfortable giving the feedback and direction you need to help you make the changes you want in your life. While therapy can be difficult, I believe it also can be enjoyable. To that end, I use humor, playfulness, and creativity, along with psychoeducation and traditional psychotherapy practices. You will find that I will do all I can to support guide you as you go through this process.
Evaluations may be in person.
Struggling with infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum changes, or the emotional weight of parenting can feel isolating and overwhelming. You may feel exhausted by fertility treatment or disconnected from your partner. Perhaps you are grieving the experience you hoped for or are unsure why this stage of life feels so hard.
You do not have to navigate this alone. I provide a validating and collaborative space and specialize in supporting individuals through infertility, IVF, recurrent pregnancy loss, and grief & trauma. I also support clients experiencing postpartum anxiety and depression and those adjusting to parenthood.
Evaluations may be in person.
Struggling with infertility, pregnancy loss, postpartum changes, or the emotional weight of parenting can feel isolating and overwhelming. You may feel exhausted by fertility treatment or disconnected from your partner. Perhaps you are grieving the experience you hoped for or are unsure why this stage of life feels so hard.
You do not have to navigate this alone. I provide a validating and collaborative space and specialize in supporting individuals through infertility, IVF, recurrent pregnancy loss, and grief & trauma. I also support clients experiencing postpartum anxiety and depression and those adjusting to parenthood.
If you're questioning whether you might be neurodivergent, or you already know you are and feel like the world wasn't built for your brain. If this is you, I get it. I help adults access autism & ADHD assessments, navigate accommodations, build self-understanding, and develop strategies for anxiety that actually work for neurodivergent minds. My practice is affirming and strengths-based. You won't be pathologized here. Whether you're seeking a diagnosis, trying to advocate for yourself, or just want support from someone who understands, I'm honored to walk alongside you.
If you're questioning whether you might be neurodivergent, or you already know you are and feel like the world wasn't built for your brain. If this is you, I get it. I help adults access autism & ADHD assessments, navigate accommodations, build self-understanding, and develop strategies for anxiety that actually work for neurodivergent minds. My practice is affirming and strengths-based. You won't be pathologized here. Whether you're seeking a diagnosis, trying to advocate for yourself, or just want support from someone who understands, I'm honored to walk alongside you.
My practice is rooted in person-centered care and a culturally conscious lens.
Being human is challenging. At different points in our lives, we all encounter difficulties that can feel overwhelming, complex, and deeply isolating. Whether you're grappling with anxiety, depression, the weight of trauma, relationship issues, or major life transitions, these struggles can provoke feelings of helplessness. I'm here to offer a space where you never have to face these moments alone. My primary purpose is to help you move through these challenges, providing the support, insight, and practical tools you need to build a purposeful, authentic, and truly enjoyable life.
My practice is rooted in person-centered care and a culturally conscious lens.
Being human is challenging. At different points in our lives, we all encounter difficulties that can feel overwhelming, complex, and deeply isolating. Whether you're grappling with anxiety, depression, the weight of trauma, relationship issues, or major life transitions, these struggles can provoke feelings of helplessness. I'm here to offer a space where you never have to face these moments alone. My primary purpose is to help you move through these challenges, providing the support, insight, and practical tools you need to build a purposeful, authentic, and truly enjoyable life.
Are you entering a new life transitions, and need some direction? Do you feel that you are in pain as a couple or in a family situation? Please reach out to me today. I would welcome the opportunity of working with you. I have always felt that my passion in life was to offer support to others and to suggest alternative choices in life. I have a Master's degree in Social Work with a focus on gerontology, but I have had experience in working with youth, adults and seniors.
Are you entering a new life transitions, and need some direction? Do you feel that you are in pain as a couple or in a family situation? Please reach out to me today. I would welcome the opportunity of working with you. I have always felt that my passion in life was to offer support to others and to suggest alternative choices in life. I have a Master's degree in Social Work with a focus on gerontology, but I have had experience in working with youth, adults and seniors.
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Virginia. I received my Masters from Hampton University and have been practicing for over 15 years. I work all age groups who are struggling with mood, life transitions, and family conflicts. I strive to bring healing by providing a comfortable and optimistic environment where therapy is collaborative, supportive, non-judgmental, safe, and accessible.
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Virginia. I received my Masters from Hampton University and have been practicing for over 15 years. I work all age groups who are struggling with mood, life transitions, and family conflicts. I strive to bring healing by providing a comfortable and optimistic environment where therapy is collaborative, supportive, non-judgmental, safe, and accessible.
Karishma Snider is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) from London, England. She completed her MS in Mental Health Counseling in Mississippi and is licensed in both the State of Mississippi and the State of Virginia, as well as a National Board Certified Counselor (NCC). She has 10 years of experience working in various treatment settings including inpatient, outpatient, long-term residential facilities and schools. She has worked with clients ranging from 7-55 years of age.
Karishma Snider is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) from London, England. She completed her MS in Mental Health Counseling in Mississippi and is licensed in both the State of Mississippi and the State of Virginia, as well as a National Board Certified Counselor (NCC). She has 10 years of experience working in various treatment settings including inpatient, outpatient, long-term residential facilities and schools. She has worked with clients ranging from 7-55 years of age.
In person as well as virtual sessions offered
Accepting New Clients. Is your teen struggling? It’s hard to be a teen in todays world. They are managing stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and relationships. Sometimes having an outside perspective can help. Helping teens with strategies to help with these important issues is a passion of mine. I also know how important the relationship is between teens and their families. As a parent of two grown children, I know how important this connection is and how challenging it can be as our children become teens.
In person as well as virtual sessions offered
Accepting New Clients. Is your teen struggling? It’s hard to be a teen in todays world. They are managing stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and relationships. Sometimes having an outside perspective can help. Helping teens with strategies to help with these important issues is a passion of mine. I also know how important the relationship is between teens and their families. As a parent of two grown children, I know how important this connection is and how challenging it can be as our children become teens.
I offer therapy in-person & virtually via a secure online platform.
Welcome! I'm delighted and honored that you’re considering adding me to you or your family’s support system. I have worked with youth of all ages and their families in a variety of settings over the past 20+ years to include public school, therapeutic day school, inclusive recreation, adaptive recreation, and private practice. With a specialization as a Registered Play Therapist (RPT), I work with individuals of all ages (3+) to help them navigate life’s challenges. I believe in the transformative power of play as a therapeutic tool, allowing clients to express themselves and heal in an engaging way.
I offer therapy in-person & virtually via a secure online platform.
Welcome! I'm delighted and honored that you’re considering adding me to you or your family’s support system. I have worked with youth of all ages and their families in a variety of settings over the past 20+ years to include public school, therapeutic day school, inclusive recreation, adaptive recreation, and private practice. With a specialization as a Registered Play Therapist (RPT), I work with individuals of all ages (3+) to help them navigate life’s challenges. I believe in the transformative power of play as a therapeutic tool, allowing clients to express themselves and heal in an engaging way.
Susan Saint-Rossy -- The Relationship Therapist
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LICSW
4 Endorsed
Leesburg, VA 20176
In-person or online.
You look like the perfect high achieving couple from the outside, but behind closed doors you are struggling with communication, conflict, and connection. You are both suffering–either out loud through conflict or silently through shutting down. You worry about how big the next argument will be or how long you will get (or give) the silent treatment. You may even feel betrayed and are spiraling. You're keeping up with your work and paying attention to your children’s needs. But you’re lonely together. You don’t want to walk away from the relationship, but it’s feeling almost too painful to keep the status quo.
In-person or online.
You look like the perfect high achieving couple from the outside, but behind closed doors you are struggling with communication, conflict, and connection. You are both suffering–either out loud through conflict or silently through shutting down. You worry about how big the next argument will be or how long you will get (or give) the silent treatment. You may even feel betrayed and are spiraling. You're keeping up with your work and paying attention to your children’s needs. But you’re lonely together. You don’t want to walk away from the relationship, but it’s feeling almost too painful to keep the status quo.
Starting therapy is a courageous step, whether you’re navigating the impact of a major life event or feeling weighed down by ongoing challenges. Wherever you find yourself, the right therapeutic fit can make all the difference. I take a holistic approach in my work with adolescents and adults, supporting concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and family issues, life transitions, and substance use. My experience includes years of working with both teens and adults in community mental health, schools, and private practice.
Starting therapy is a courageous step, whether you’re navigating the impact of a major life event or feeling weighed down by ongoing challenges. Wherever you find yourself, the right therapeutic fit can make all the difference. I take a holistic approach in my work with adolescents and adults, supporting concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and family issues, life transitions, and substance use. My experience includes years of working with both teens and adults in community mental health, schools, and private practice.
offers authentic face-to-face counseling.
Do you feel misunderstood, alone or overwhelmed? You are not alone. Here at Integrative Holistic Therapy, your needs are my top priority. As the name of my practice suggests, I take a holistic approach to treatment - a more inclusive and broad view of client wellness. True healing incorporates not only your psychological wellness, but also spiritual, emotional, physical, and social health. I am passionate about helping others transform their lives through empowerment and lasting change. Together, we will walk through issues of fear and trauma, of loneliness and rejection, meaning and purpose, and of hope and healing.
offers authentic face-to-face counseling.
Do you feel misunderstood, alone or overwhelmed? You are not alone. Here at Integrative Holistic Therapy, your needs are my top priority. As the name of my practice suggests, I take a holistic approach to treatment - a more inclusive and broad view of client wellness. True healing incorporates not only your psychological wellness, but also spiritual, emotional, physical, and social health. I am passionate about helping others transform their lives through empowerment and lasting change. Together, we will walk through issues of fear and trauma, of loneliness and rejection, meaning and purpose, and of hope and healing.
I am currently seeing clients via Simple Practice, HIPPA compliant, secure platform, as well as in person at our Leesburg location.
As a substance abuse counselor & certified interventionist, who specializes in treatment services for adolescents & adults, it is my goal to address the individual's addiction, identify their needs, & goals for long-term success. As a clinician, it is important to understand the full spectrum of the individual's substance use, the impact their use has had on their family members, and identify goals to ensure their long-term success. It is important to address one issue at a time & help the individual understand the road to recovery is long & challenging but with diligence, will be met with success & freedom from addiction.
I am currently seeing clients via Simple Practice, HIPPA compliant, secure platform, as well as in person at our Leesburg location.
As a substance abuse counselor & certified interventionist, who specializes in treatment services for adolescents & adults, it is my goal to address the individual's addiction, identify their needs, & goals for long-term success. As a clinician, it is important to understand the full spectrum of the individual's substance use, the impact their use has had on their family members, and identify goals to ensure their long-term success. It is important to address one issue at a time & help the individual understand the road to recovery is long & challenging but with diligence, will be met with success & freedom from addiction.
I believe that children have the natural ability to heal. Through expressive therapy I find that children are given a voice to express what they often times cannot through words. I am a Virginia State Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working in the field, and have specialized training in working with children and their families, play therapy, and the expressive therapies. My areas of expertise include working with parents of challenging children, trauma, sexual/physical/emotional abuse, mood, anxiety, emotional difficulties, behavioral problems, grief and loss, and children of divorced parents.
I believe that children have the natural ability to heal. Through expressive therapy I find that children are given a voice to express what they often times cannot through words. I am a Virginia State Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working in the field, and have specialized training in working with children and their families, play therapy, and the expressive therapies. My areas of expertise include working with parents of challenging children, trauma, sexual/physical/emotional abuse, mood, anxiety, emotional difficulties, behavioral problems, grief and loss, and children of divorced parents.
Do you struggle to be yourself because of fear and insecurity? Do you want to deepen your relationships and feeling more connected to your community? I help people to create new narratives for their lives that reveal their inner strengths, abilities, and resilience. I help anxious and depressed students reach their potential, survivors of traumatic experiences seek posttraumatic growth, mothers adjust to their new roles, and emerging adults struggling with issues of identity development to explore their history of experiences in a nonjudgmental way. Clients who work with me rediscover meaning and purpose in their lives.
Do you struggle to be yourself because of fear and insecurity? Do you want to deepen your relationships and feeling more connected to your community? I help people to create new narratives for their lives that reveal their inner strengths, abilities, and resilience. I help anxious and depressed students reach their potential, survivors of traumatic experiences seek posttraumatic growth, mothers adjust to their new roles, and emerging adults struggling with issues of identity development to explore their history of experiences in a nonjudgmental way. Clients who work with me rediscover meaning and purpose in their lives.
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- Aldie
- Arcola
- Ashburn
- Brambleton
- Hamilton
- Lansdowne
- Paeonian Springs
- Potomac Falls
- Purcellville
- Sterling
- Stone Ridge
- Waterford
FAQ - About In Person Therapy
What are the benefits of in-person therapy?
In-person therapy offers several benefits that some people find highly valuable for their mental health treatment. Being present in the same room as your therapist can create a stronger sense of connection and allow for more nuanced communication through body language. Some people may also find it easier to focus in therapy when they are in a dedicated space and away from potential distractions related to home or work; attending an in-person session provides a clear boundary between therapy time and the rest of your life. For certain therapeutic approaches, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), exposure therapy, or somatic therapy, being in person may be particularly important, as these therapies benefit from the therapist being able to observe and respond to a client’s physical cues effectively. Additionally, some individuals simply feel more comfortable discussing sensitive or painful topics when they are face-to-face with their therapist rather than on a screen.
When should I choose in-person therapy over online therapy?
In-person therapy may be a better choice when you need a structured therapeutic environment separate from your daily life, when you find it difficult to focus or feel comfortable in an online setting, or when privacy at home is a concern. It may also be more appropriate if you are dealing with severe mental health symptoms that require close monitoring or if your therapy involves approaches that rely heavily on observing physical cues. On the other hand, if convenience, scheduling flexibility, or access to specialists outside your immediate area are priorities, online therapy may be a better fit. Many therapists offer both options, so you can also discuss with a provider which format might work best for your specific situation.
How do I find an in-person therapist?
You can use Psychology Today's therapist directory to find an in-person therapist in your area. You can search by location, insurance accepted, specialty areas, therapeutic approaches, and other criteria to narrow down providers who meet your needs. Each therapist profile includes information about their credentials, areas of expertise, and whether they offer in-person sessions. Once you have identified potential therapists, you can contact them directly through the directory to schedule an initial consultation and determine whether they are a good fit before committing to ongoing treatment. When reaching out, it can be helpful to confirm their availability for in-person appointments, their office location, and whether they accept your insurance.