Family Therapists in Richmond, VA

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Tess Delano
Resident in Counseling, MS, LMHP-R, CSAC-S
Richmond, VA 23294
I work with clients on broad-ranging topics including addiction, trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, family/relationship conflict, and sexuality.
I utilize a variety of approaches always rooted in trauma-informed care, including dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I am also passionate about working with the LGBTQ+ community and on topics related to sexuality/gender.
I work with clients on broad-ranging topics including addiction, trauma, anxiety and mood disorders, family/relationship conflict, and sexuality.
I utilize a variety of approaches always rooted in trauma-informed care, including dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). I am also passionate about working with the LGBTQ+ community and on topics related to sexuality/gender.
(804) 657-6713 View (804) 657-6713
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Annie Abernethy
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA-CMHC, MA-Th&C
Richmond, VA 23230
Sometimes, life can be difficult to navigate, and you just need someone with whom to process all that is going on inside of you. You may be struggling with your faith journey or with relating to your children, your partner, or your parents. You might be asking scary questions about your own identity, including gender or sexuality, and how to integrate that with your faith. You might be trying to acclimate to the U.S. after growing up overseas. You might be failing to maintain focus on what matters in life and need some emotional support to live the life you always hoped you would live.
Sometimes, life can be difficult to navigate, and you just need someone with whom to process all that is going on inside of you. You may be struggling with your faith journey or with relating to your children, your partner, or your parents. You might be asking scary questions about your own identity, including gender or sexuality, and how to integrate that with your faith. You might be trying to acclimate to the U.S. after growing up overseas. You might be failing to maintain focus on what matters in life and need some emotional support to live the life you always hoped you would live.
(804) 391-0502 View (804) 391-0502
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Shedrick D McCall
Licensed Professional Counselor, EdD, LPC
Richmond, VA 23234
I have also supported individuals with a wide range of clinical mental health concerns through individual, group, and family counseling.
I provide individual, group, and family counseling for clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral concerns, life transitions, and other mental health challenges. With more than 25 years of experience in counseling, forensic psychology, and youth services, I offer compassionate, client-centered support tailored to each person’s needs.
I have also supported individuals with a wide range of clinical mental health concerns through individual, group, and family counseling.
I provide individual, group, and family counseling for clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral concerns, life transitions, and other mental health challenges. With more than 25 years of experience in counseling, forensic psychology, and youth services, I offer compassionate, client-centered support tailored to each person’s needs.
(804) 607-8927 View (804) 607-8927
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Michelle Curry
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Richmond, VA 23226
Michelle Curry, LPC, provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families throughout Virginia.
Specializing in childhood behavior issues, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns, Michelle is particularly passionate about working with children, adolescents, and adults facing these challenges. She also supports clients with anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and gender identity exploration.
Michelle Curry, LPC, provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals, couples, and families throughout Virginia.
Specializing in childhood behavior issues, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns, Michelle is particularly passionate about working with children, adolescents, and adults facing these challenges. She also supports clients with anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and gender identity exploration.
(804) 251-3095 View (804) 251-3095
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Yvette Watts
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Yvette is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in VA & FL, holding 20+ years of experience working with children, families & adults.
Yvette is passionate and intentional in her work to help others reach their life goals. She utilizes a person-centered, strengths-based approach while relying on various evidence-based interventions. Yvette is creative in her approach to incorporating non-traditional interventions such as art, music, and mindfulness techniques.
Yvette is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in VA & FL, holding 20+ years of experience working with children, families & adults.
Yvette is passionate and intentional in her work to help others reach their life goals. She utilizes a person-centered, strengths-based approach while relying on various evidence-based interventions. Yvette is creative in her approach to incorporating non-traditional interventions such as art, music, and mindfulness techniques.
(804) 538-4739 View (804) 538-4739
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Jimmie Spragans
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Richmond, VA 23223
My expertise includes couples counseling, grief therapy, family therapy and planning, depression management, and self-esteem building.
I attentively listen to clients without interrupting, demonstrating genuine interest and understanding of your concerns. I consistently show empathy by validating clients' feelings and experiences, creating a safe space where they feel understood and accepted.
My expertise includes couples counseling, grief therapy, family therapy and planning, depression management, and self-esteem building.
I attentively listen to clients without interrupting, demonstrating genuine interest and understanding of your concerns. I consistently show empathy by validating clients' feelings and experiences, creating a safe space where they feel understood and accepted.
(804) 689-5441 View (804) 689-5441
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Dr. K. Jason Pryor
Licensed Professional Counselor, DHA, LPC, LSATP, CSAC
Richmond, VA 23230
I can be of assistance in the areas of Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma/PTSD, Family Issues, Substance Use, Personal Growth, Sports Performance, and Mindfulness.
I am dedicated to helping my clients identify their potential, and opportunities for positive change. I help clients attain their counseling goals through cognitive behavioral therapy principles, with a person-centered approach.
I can be of assistance in the areas of Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma/PTSD, Family Issues, Substance Use, Personal Growth, Sports Performance, and Mindfulness.
I am dedicated to helping my clients identify their potential, and opportunities for positive change. I help clients attain their counseling goals through cognitive behavioral therapy principles, with a person-centered approach.
(804) 376-9521 x1 View (804) 376-9521 x1
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Ebony Mack
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richmond, VA 23230
You are taking such an important step by just being on this site. I am here to help on your journey to getting peace of mind. Everyone needs space to be seen fully and accepted unconditionally. It is the most humbling experience of my life to hold space for others through difficult moments.
You are taking such an important step by just being on this site. I am here to help on your journey to getting peace of mind. Everyone needs space to be seen fully and accepted unconditionally. It is the most humbling experience of my life to hold space for others through difficult moments.
(804) 390-8215 View (804) 390-8215
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Stephanie Brewer Johnson
Psychologist, PsyD, LCP, PLLC
Richmond, VA 23235
I'm Dr. Stephanie Johnson, a psychologist working with adults in individual therapy. I specialize in working with individuals with a broad range of issues including anxiety, relationship issues, and increasing awareness of your own insights and strengths. I have experience helping individuals who are adjusting to living with chronic illness or medical issues, and have a special interest in working with adults who have either been diagnosed with or suspect that they may have masked autism. I am also credentialed to work with Empaths and Highly Sensitive Personalities (www.hsperson.com).
I'm Dr. Stephanie Johnson, a psychologist working with adults in individual therapy. I specialize in working with individuals with a broad range of issues including anxiety, relationship issues, and increasing awareness of your own insights and strengths. I have experience helping individuals who are adjusting to living with chronic illness or medical issues, and have a special interest in working with adults who have either been diagnosed with or suspect that they may have masked autism. I am also credentialed to work with Empaths and Highly Sensitive Personalities (www.hsperson.com).
(804) 835-5669 View (804) 835-5669
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Tanika Yarbrough
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richmond, VA 23228
Waitlist for new clients
In a world of so much uncertainty, challenges, and confusion it is easy to develop ways of dealing with life that lead to unwanted destinations. However, there is bravery in seeking a new path and asking for help from a professional to do so. Allow Yarbrough and Associates to be a guide on your journey to Healing Forward. Healing Forward suggests a state of not only returning to your status quo but beginning to execute a path to lifelong wellness and resilience.
In a world of so much uncertainty, challenges, and confusion it is easy to develop ways of dealing with life that lead to unwanted destinations. However, there is bravery in seeking a new path and asking for help from a professional to do so. Allow Yarbrough and Associates to be a guide on your journey to Healing Forward. Healing Forward suggests a state of not only returning to your status quo but beginning to execute a path to lifelong wellness and resilience.
(804) 207-7874 View (804) 207-7874
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Shanida Magana
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
I believe everyone has been created by God with purpose, strength, and the capacity to heal. Yet, life’s challenges—whether through transitions, anxiety, depression, broken relationships, or stress—can sometimes cloud that truth and leave us feeling stuck. My calling is to walk alongside with compassion and biblical wisdom, integrating the practical tools of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with faith in Christ. Together, we will renew the mind, restore hope, and build the confidence to step fully into the abundant life God has designed for you.
I believe everyone has been created by God with purpose, strength, and the capacity to heal. Yet, life’s challenges—whether through transitions, anxiety, depression, broken relationships, or stress—can sometimes cloud that truth and leave us feeling stuck. My calling is to walk alongside with compassion and biblical wisdom, integrating the practical tools of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with faith in Christ. Together, we will renew the mind, restore hope, and build the confidence to step fully into the abundant life God has designed for you.
(804) 369-9604 View (804) 369-9604
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Jennifer W Rose
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Richmond, VA 23226
Do you feel like you’re just trying to catch your breath or don’t know which way to turn? My passion is supporting individuals regain a sense of calm and direction. Hi, I'm Jen and I’m here to help you find peace in the moment so you can thrive in your pursuits. I work with clients in managing anxious and depressive states that come with experiencing trauma and major life transitions. Life can feel overwhelming when faced with: new responsibilities as a young adult, becoming a parent, re-entering the workforce or switching careers, ending a relationship, or grieving loss. Together we can embrace the overwhelm and find your compass.
Do you feel like you’re just trying to catch your breath or don’t know which way to turn? My passion is supporting individuals regain a sense of calm and direction. Hi, I'm Jen and I’m here to help you find peace in the moment so you can thrive in your pursuits. I work with clients in managing anxious and depressive states that come with experiencing trauma and major life transitions. Life can feel overwhelming when faced with: new responsibilities as a young adult, becoming a parent, re-entering the workforce or switching careers, ending a relationship, or grieving loss. Together we can embrace the overwhelm and find your compass.
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Mark DeYoung
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Mark DeYoung is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over twenty-five years experience counseling and helping families and children.
I utilize attachment theory as a guide in work with all clients. Dr. Mark DeYoung has completed Level 3 training in Gottman Method Couples therapy and uses Gottman Method Couples therapy in his marriage therapy work. Couples sessions are offered in an intensive format which has been a research supported method for successful therapeutic outcomes.
Mark DeYoung is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over twenty-five years experience counseling and helping families and children.
I utilize attachment theory as a guide in work with all clients. Dr. Mark DeYoung has completed Level 3 training in Gottman Method Couples therapy and uses Gottman Method Couples therapy in his marriage therapy work. Couples sessions are offered in an intensive format which has been a research supported method for successful therapeutic outcomes.
(804) 373-7675 View (804) 373-7675
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Dominic R Carter
Licensed Professional Counselor
Richmond, VA 23235
Over the years, I have worked with individuals, couples, and families to navigate grief, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, pornography addiction, spiritual confusion, divorce, infidelity, miscarriage, and family dysfunction to name a few.
Feel like giving up? I did and I would have if it wasn't for the Grace of God. Because of that grace, I am blessed to offer you a secure, safe space to give you a voice to speak about what matters to you. In counseling I listen to understand, to guide my clients toward life and health, using evidence-based practices, biblical principles, and direction from Holy Spirit. I believe in prayer. It is the driving force that brings my clients healing; along with faith in Jesus and trusting the counseling process.
Over the years, I have worked with individuals, couples, and families to navigate grief, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, pornography addiction, spiritual confusion, divorce, infidelity, miscarriage, and family dysfunction to name a few.
Feel like giving up? I did and I would have if it wasn't for the Grace of God. Because of that grace, I am blessed to offer you a secure, safe space to give you a voice to speak about what matters to you. In counseling I listen to understand, to guide my clients toward life and health, using evidence-based practices, biblical principles, and direction from Holy Spirit. I believe in prayer. It is the driving force that brings my clients healing; along with faith in Jesus and trusting the counseling process.
(804) 575-7034 View (804) 575-7034
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Megan A Szczepanik
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richmond, VA 23173
Whether you’ve spent a lifetime together or are just beginning your journey, relationships provide us with priceless opportunities to learn, grow, and heal. So often, we see conflict and power struggles as “warning signs” rather than precious growth gifts. How can this be when conflict with our partner is so painful? The answer lies in the struggle itself. Beneath the anger, there nearly always lies hurt, disappointment, fear, or sadness. The Imago relationship approach challenges us to embrace our vulnerability and communicate with our partner openly and without fear. When we are heard and truly seen, healing begins.
Whether you’ve spent a lifetime together or are just beginning your journey, relationships provide us with priceless opportunities to learn, grow, and heal. So often, we see conflict and power struggles as “warning signs” rather than precious growth gifts. How can this be when conflict with our partner is so painful? The answer lies in the struggle itself. Beneath the anger, there nearly always lies hurt, disappointment, fear, or sadness. The Imago relationship approach challenges us to embrace our vulnerability and communicate with our partner openly and without fear. When we are heard and truly seen, healing begins.
(804) 376-1126 View (804) 376-1126
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Bryan Lewis
Resident in Counseling, RIC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Bryan Lewis is a Resident in Counseling (RIC) with over two decades of experience supporting youth, families, and individuals with developmental delays. He earned his Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University in 2025, equipping him with the skills and training to address a wide range of mental health needs. Bryan has a strong background in crisis intervention and has worked with diverse populations. His areas of expertise include neurodivergence, depression, substance use, behavior modification, and parent mentoring for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Bryan Lewis is a Resident in Counseling (RIC) with over two decades of experience supporting youth, families, and individuals with developmental delays. He earned his Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University in 2025, equipping him with the skills and training to address a wide range of mental health needs. Bryan has a strong background in crisis intervention and has worked with diverse populations. His areas of expertise include neurodivergence, depression, substance use, behavior modification, and parent mentoring for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
(804) 465-9369 View (804) 465-9369
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Andrea Masters
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Richmond, VA 23226
I have a few areas of specialty outside of what's listed below, including high conflict couples/couples who have not found help with other therapists; religious trauma and spiritual abuse; men who are generally successful by most standards but who struggle with relationships, whether at the workplace or at home; therapists.
I have a few areas of specialty outside of what's listed below, including high conflict couples/couples who have not found help with other therapists; religious trauma and spiritual abuse; men who are generally successful by most standards but who struggle with relationships, whether at the workplace or at home; therapists.
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Diera Parham-Carruthers
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Online Only
A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, NCC) serving clients in Virginia and D.C. with 14+ years of experience in mental health and health sciences. She earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Crisis and Trauma while serving 8 years in the U.S. Armed Forces. DP holds certifications including CSOTP, CCATP, CAGCS, and CSTIP. Her experience spans residential therapy, intensive in-home counseling, foster care case management, and outpatient therapy.
A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC, NCC) serving clients in Virginia and D.C. with 14+ years of experience in mental health and health sciences. She earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialization in Crisis and Trauma while serving 8 years in the U.S. Armed Forces. DP holds certifications including CSOTP, CCATP, CAGCS, and CSTIP. Her experience spans residential therapy, intensive in-home counseling, foster care case management, and outpatient therapy.
(804) 392-1204 View (804) 392-1204
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Lindsay Grohowski
Pre-Licensed Professional
2 Endorsed
Richmond, VA 23238
As a queer Resident in Counseling, I support LGBTQIA+ adolescents and adults navigating identity exploration, trauma, eating disorders, and life’s challenges. My person-centered, trauma-informed approach integrates DBT, IFS, and CBT to build insight, coping skills, and emotional regulation.
As a queer Resident in Counseling, I support LGBTQIA+ adolescents and adults navigating identity exploration, trauma, eating disorders, and life’s challenges. My person-centered, trauma-informed approach integrates DBT, IFS, and CBT to build insight, coping skills, and emotional regulation.
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Meera Doshi
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Online Only
Life’s journey is full of ups, downs, and everything in between—and you don’t have to navigate it alone. Meera is passionate about supporting others through both growth and challenge, creating a warm, judgment-free space where clients can feel seen and supported. When she’s not in session, you’ll find her hiking, cooking, or spending time with her two cats and two dogs.
Life’s journey is full of ups, downs, and everything in between—and you don’t have to navigate it alone. Meera is passionate about supporting others through both growth and challenge, creating a warm, judgment-free space where clients can feel seen and supported. When she’s not in session, you’ll find her hiking, cooking, or spending time with her two cats and two dogs.
(804) 395-5247 View (804) 395-5247

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