Virginia Premier Therapists in Richmond, VA
People seek behavioral health treatment and support for a wide variety of reasons. Some of come to have support and guidance with solving problems with loved ones, hostile work settings, or with motivation to attain occupational or other personal goals. Others seek treatment for personal, internal emotional struggles or for behaviors that are troubling to them or others. It is always my goal to help resolve each person's challenges to having an optimal life in the most caring and considerate manner possible.
People seek behavioral health treatment and support for a wide variety of reasons. Some of come to have support and guidance with solving problems with loved ones, hostile work settings, or with motivation to attain occupational or other personal goals. Others seek treatment for personal, internal emotional struggles or for behaviors that are troubling to them or others. It is always my goal to help resolve each person's challenges to having an optimal life in the most caring and considerate manner possible.
He has clinical experience providing individual, group, and family counseling and has worked with children, adolescents, and adults with a wide variety of presenting issues including anxiety, depression, anger management issues, substance abuse, and ASD. He enjoys connecting with families through their strengths and stories to facilitate individual and family growth. Clinically, he utilizes a Feminist-Ecological framework by addressing and understanding the need to examine human existence on multiple levels while cultivating social and racial justice and social change. He incorporates CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused perspectives.
He has clinical experience providing individual, group, and family counseling and has worked with children, adolescents, and adults with a wide variety of presenting issues including anxiety, depression, anger management issues, substance abuse, and ASD. He enjoys connecting with families through their strengths and stories to facilitate individual and family growth. Clinically, he utilizes a Feminist-Ecological framework by addressing and understanding the need to examine human existence on multiple levels while cultivating social and racial justice and social change. He incorporates CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused perspectives.
As a Richmond, VA native with over 20 years of experience in the behavioral health field, Amy provides compassionate, trauma-informed outpatient counseling with Speaking Life Counseling and Consulting LLC, for adults across Richmond and the Tri-Cities area. She offers a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain clarity, and develop practical strategies for emotional wellness and personal growth. She is known to have a great sense of humor and prides herself on making others feel comfortable while being vulnerable.
As a Richmond, VA native with over 20 years of experience in the behavioral health field, Amy provides compassionate, trauma-informed outpatient counseling with Speaking Life Counseling and Consulting LLC, for adults across Richmond and the Tri-Cities area. She offers a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain clarity, and develop practical strategies for emotional wellness and personal growth. She is known to have a great sense of humor and prides herself on making others feel comfortable while being vulnerable.
What makes a successful counseling session, is it a trusting relationship between a client and their counselor? I prioritize myself in creating a safe and non-judgmental space for all my client. If you are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bulling, grief or the Everday life challenges, I'm here to provide you with the tools you need to be able to cope and be in a better state of mind. I am passionate about helping all individuals including military family, children, and teenagers achieve their goals.
Let me help you face-to-face or virtually, schedule your appointment today.
What makes a successful counseling session, is it a trusting relationship between a client and their counselor? I prioritize myself in creating a safe and non-judgmental space for all my client. If you are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bulling, grief or the Everday life challenges, I'm here to provide you with the tools you need to be able to cope and be in a better state of mind. I am passionate about helping all individuals including military family, children, and teenagers achieve their goals.
Let me help you face-to-face or virtually, schedule your appointment today.
Hello! I am so happy that you decided to take the first step in making a change. I know that it may have taken a lot of courage to take the first step, but you should be proud that you did. I'm proud of you! On our journey through life, we will endure many twists and turns, but how we navigate, makes all the difference. I am here to help you navigate those twists and turns from an understanding, non-judgmental, open-minded, supportive, and interactive perspective. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have over 7 years of experience. I have a direct approach, that is rooted in love and empathy.
Hello! I am so happy that you decided to take the first step in making a change. I know that it may have taken a lot of courage to take the first step, but you should be proud that you did. I'm proud of you! On our journey through life, we will endure many twists and turns, but how we navigate, makes all the difference. I am here to help you navigate those twists and turns from an understanding, non-judgmental, open-minded, supportive, and interactive perspective. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have over 7 years of experience. I have a direct approach, that is rooted in love and empathy.
Have you been feeling stuck, stressed, and a bit disconnected from yourself lately? I’m glad you’re here. It’s exhausting when everyday life begins to feel like a cycle of overwhelm, leaving you wondering where your spark went. You deserve a life that feels manageable, relationships that genuinely flourish, and a deep sense of internal balance. My goal is to help you navigate the chaos and step into the truest, healthiest version of who you are. Let's work together to build a daily reality that feels alignment with what you need.
Proudly serving individuals in Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Have you been feeling stuck, stressed, and a bit disconnected from yourself lately? I’m glad you’re here. It’s exhausting when everyday life begins to feel like a cycle of overwhelm, leaving you wondering where your spark went. You deserve a life that feels manageable, relationships that genuinely flourish, and a deep sense of internal balance. My goal is to help you navigate the chaos and step into the truest, healthiest version of who you are. Let's work together to build a daily reality that feels alignment with what you need.
Proudly serving individuals in Virginia and Washington, D.C.
As a therapist, my goal is to help you reach your full potential, realize that the solutions lie within you, and lessen your daily stress and anxiety. My focus in providing counseling is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment to learn and try new skills to help you address any issues that bring you to therapy.
As a therapist, my goal is to help you reach your full potential, realize that the solutions lie within you, and lessen your daily stress and anxiety. My focus in providing counseling is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment to learn and try new skills to help you address any issues that bring you to therapy.
I am a Resident in Counseling dedicated to helping individuals find strength, well-being, and peace in a welcoming environment. With a passion for mental health, I have been supporting and guiding clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth since 2014. My experience includes working with both children and adults facing various mental health and life challenges. My therapeutic approach is centered on helping individuals reach their full potential. I specialize in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, self-improvement, self-esteem, and other mental health concerns.
I am a Resident in Counseling dedicated to helping individuals find strength, well-being, and peace in a welcoming environment. With a passion for mental health, I have been supporting and guiding clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth since 2014. My experience includes working with both children and adults facing various mental health and life challenges. My therapeutic approach is centered on helping individuals reach their full potential. I specialize in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, self-improvement, self-esteem, and other mental health concerns.
If you are serious about getting better and improving the quality of your life by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression, panic, sleep problems or any symptom interfering with living and enjoying life, contact my office and allow me to help you. With extensive training in the treatment of all types of trauma, my focus is to help you reduce the pain and suffering it causes. I take my responsibility to you and your difficulties seriously with the sole purpose of improving your ability to enjoy your life.
If you are serious about getting better and improving the quality of your life by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression, panic, sleep problems or any symptom interfering with living and enjoying life, contact my office and allow me to help you. With extensive training in the treatment of all types of trauma, my focus is to help you reduce the pain and suffering it causes. I take my responsibility to you and your difficulties seriously with the sole purpose of improving your ability to enjoy your life.
I am currently only accepting new clients who are spousal caregivers for a person with diagnosed Alzheimer's Disease or other dementias. Caregiver Counseling is available at no charge to qualified caregivers.
I am currently only accepting new clients who are spousal caregivers for a person with diagnosed Alzheimer's Disease or other dementias. Caregiver Counseling is available at no charge to qualified caregivers.
I am an experienced therapist with over 15 years in human services and counseling. My extensive expertise covers a wide range of mental health issues, including ADHD, substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety, behavioral problems, trauma, relationship issues, and LGBTQ+ concerns. My comprehensive approach addresses various challenges, such as chronic illness, eating disorders, self-esteem, and impulse control disorders, making me versatile in treating diverse client needs. With a client-centered approach rooted in compassion and empathy, I tailor treatment plans to help individuals achieve their goals.
I am an experienced therapist with over 15 years in human services and counseling. My extensive expertise covers a wide range of mental health issues, including ADHD, substance abuse, mood disorders, anxiety, behavioral problems, trauma, relationship issues, and LGBTQ+ concerns. My comprehensive approach addresses various challenges, such as chronic illness, eating disorders, self-esteem, and impulse control disorders, making me versatile in treating diverse client needs. With a client-centered approach rooted in compassion and empathy, I tailor treatment plans to help individuals achieve their goals.
Navigating the challenges of life can be difficult for all of us. Taking care of yourself holistically is an important factor for obtaining and maintaining a healthy balanced lifestyle. Are you seeking a safe space where you can exhale, put things in perspective, deal with depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or just battling with your own thoughts on what to do and how to proceed in your life's journey? Are you wanting to overcome certain obstacles in your life? There is nothing like taking ownership of your life and controlling life's journey at your own pace! I will challenge you to produce real positive outcomes.
Navigating the challenges of life can be difficult for all of us. Taking care of yourself holistically is an important factor for obtaining and maintaining a healthy balanced lifestyle. Are you seeking a safe space where you can exhale, put things in perspective, deal with depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or just battling with your own thoughts on what to do and how to proceed in your life's journey? Are you wanting to overcome certain obstacles in your life? There is nothing like taking ownership of your life and controlling life's journey at your own pace! I will challenge you to produce real positive outcomes.
Hi! My name is Anna and I am happy to meet you. I offer virtual sessions with flexible days and times. I have experience with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and more. I work with professionals in regards to ESA letters AND I provide ESA letters for college students.
Hi! My name is Anna and I am happy to meet you. I offer virtual sessions with flexible days and times. I have experience with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and more. I work with professionals in regards to ESA letters AND I provide ESA letters for college students.
My ideal clients are children, teens, and families navigating stress, anxiety, big emotions, or life transitions. Parents may be looking for support to help their child manage behaviors, build coping skills, or improve communication at home. Young people may want a safe space to express themselves, build confidence, and feel understood. At the heart, my clients are seeking connection, balance, and tools to help them grow into their fullest selves.
My ideal clients are children, teens, and families navigating stress, anxiety, big emotions, or life transitions. Parents may be looking for support to help their child manage behaviors, build coping skills, or improve communication at home. Young people may want a safe space to express themselves, build confidence, and feel understood. At the heart, my clients are seeking connection, balance, and tools to help them grow into their fullest selves.
If you are an adult and are thinking about working through current or past issues which are causing you discomfort, I have 30 years of experience in mental health/counseling and would like to help get you to the place you want to be. I like “results” and believe that you being the “expert” on you, and I, lending some expertise and strategies to work through depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, grief and loss, relationship issues, parenting, etc. that you can move through the difficult time you are experiencing.
If you are an adult and are thinking about working through current or past issues which are causing you discomfort, I have 30 years of experience in mental health/counseling and would like to help get you to the place you want to be. I like “results” and believe that you being the “expert” on you, and I, lending some expertise and strategies to work through depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, grief and loss, relationship issues, parenting, etc. that you can move through the difficult time you are experiencing.
I use a client-centered approach to provide a safe and supportive space. My approach to therapy is down-to-earth and conversational, focusing on authenticity and collaboration. I specialize and work with children (ages 7+) and adults on LGBTQ+ mental health, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and life transitions.
I use a client-centered approach to provide a safe and supportive space. My approach to therapy is down-to-earth and conversational, focusing on authenticity and collaboration. I specialize and work with children (ages 7+) and adults on LGBTQ+ mental health, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma and life transitions.
I began my social work career in 2018, specializing in participatory action research aimed to address unstably housed youth in the Richmond and Tri City areas of Virginia guided by my own lived experiences. I now work with a wide array of folx and strive to combine my clinical and policy based experience to disrupt systems of oppression, de-stigmatize mental and behavioral health issues in marginalized communities, address treatment gaps, and provide accessible, affirming care.
I began my social work career in 2018, specializing in participatory action research aimed to address unstably housed youth in the Richmond and Tri City areas of Virginia guided by my own lived experiences. I now work with a wide array of folx and strive to combine my clinical and policy based experience to disrupt systems of oppression, de-stigmatize mental and behavioral health issues in marginalized communities, address treatment gaps, and provide accessible, affirming care.
In my practice, I strive to create a space—both emotionally and physically—that allows you to explore, process, and interact with the many dynamic and complicated parts of life. Together, we might ask: Who do you want to be? How do you want to show up in your relationships and daily life? What kind of life are you longing to build, and what steps will move you toward it?
In my practice, I strive to create a space—both emotionally and physically—that allows you to explore, process, and interact with the many dynamic and complicated parts of life. Together, we might ask: Who do you want to be? How do you want to show up in your relationships and daily life? What kind of life are you longing to build, and what steps will move you toward it?
Rachel Walls
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
4 Endorsed
Richmond, VA 23226
Waitlist for new clients
I am a graduate of Tulane University’s School of Social Work, a Board Approved Clinical Supervisor for the Commonwealth of Virginia and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I obtained my clinical license in 2015 and have been an Eye-Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) practitioner since 2022. My expertise is in treating medical trauma, grief and post-traumatic stress related to events surrounding disease, medical care or medical emergencies. My approach is tailored specifically for each client.
I am a graduate of Tulane University’s School of Social Work, a Board Approved Clinical Supervisor for the Commonwealth of Virginia and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I obtained my clinical license in 2015 and have been an Eye-Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) practitioner since 2022. My expertise is in treating medical trauma, grief and post-traumatic stress related to events surrounding disease, medical care or medical emergencies. My approach is tailored specifically for each client.
You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or simply ready for change, therapy can be a powerful step forward. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and empowered to take action. I offer a collaborative, down-to-earth approach that helps you explore your challenges, discover what matters most, and build real strategies for lasting change.
You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or simply ready for change, therapy can be a powerful step forward. My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and empowered to take action. I offer a collaborative, down-to-earth approach that helps you explore your challenges, discover what matters most, and build real strategies for lasting change.
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