Women's Issues Therapists in Loudoun County, VA

Beckner Counseling, LLC is an outpatient private practice that provides Evidence-Based treatment in Leesburg, VA and the surrounding areas! We are a group of 3 licensed clinical social workers with over 15 years of combined experience. We assist clients in overcoming symptoms related to anxiety, depression, eating disorders, trauma, women's issues, marital struggles, and more. We believe that everyone is capable of healing.

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Are your relationships suffering? Maybe you're feeling anxious, sad, frustrated, angry or even desperate? I am a licensed psychotherapist, with over 20 years treating couples, families, adults, adolescents and their parents, with a particular focus on women's issues. I understand the impact of depression, anxiety, family conflict, even trauma and sexual abuse. I can provide you a safe, supportive, collaborative environment, to feel better again.

Welcome! My name is Melissa. I have been described as "calm, gentle, soft-spoken, serene, an excellent listener, non-judgmental, open, kind, thoughtful, accepting, welcoming and heartfelt." Together, we can create a safe space for you to set down your burdens, invite your emotions for a cup of tea and conversation, and begin exploring all of the possibilities and potential that life has to offer you. "I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.” - The poet Hafez of Persia

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working virtually throughout Virginia. The last eight years, I have worked in an outpatient setting providing therapeutic services to families, couples and individuals of all ages. Since becoming a parent myself in 2018, I have enjoyed working with clients on women's issues including the pregnancy and postpartum times and adapting to parenthood. I have also taken an interest in adulthood ADHD over the last several years. In addition, I work frequently with those experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.

Are you having difficulty feeling satisfied? Living life to its fullest potential? Are you in need of guidance in relationships/career, and/or feeling life is not exactly what you had imagined it to be? We all experience periods of time in life when we feel more challenged in coping and feeling satisfied. I want to help! With 20+ years of experience working with students, adults, families, and all of the dynamics that are part of living a fulfilled life, I offer individual, couples, and family counseling services utilizing an eclectic pragmatic approach for my clients. I work with teens to seniors with many specialty areas. Call me!

Now accepting new adult telehealth clients. — I can help you overcome any obstacles that you may be experiencing, strengthen those relationships most important to you, and find the peace, fullness, and happiness that you want and deserve. I also have extensive clinical experience working with children, teens, and young adults. I seek to create a safe, therapeutic space for my clients to open up—directly or indirectly—through the utilization of play, art, or talk therapy. I am also happy to incorporate a Christian perspective into therapy for those who are interested in a faith-based approach.

I am a depth psychologist and psychotherapist with a peaceful therapy studio in Purcellville, Virginia. I excel in bereavement, adolescents, military families, and women's issues including fertility. My goal is to provide a sanctuary for you to explore and discover who you authentically are. In this safe space, you will be encouraged to unveil your strengths, and to confidently present the "real you" to the world. My style of therapy is uniquely comfortable, creative, and grounding. I can help you safely work through trauma and confusion related to life changes and identity, helping to clear obstacles in your path.

Do you feel that living in this world can sometimes feel overwhelming, confusing, and challenging? I believe that even the strongest people need support and guidance to navigate life's ups and downs. You are the expert in your life and I am here to support you. I work with you (and/or your loved ones) to identify goals and map paths for improvement so that you can move forward. My approach is unique and collaborative, blending elements from different techniques and tailoring treatment according to each individual. Whether this is your first time seeking therapy or you are looking to restart services, I am so glad that you are here.

Mary Ann earned a Master's in Community Counseling from The George Washington University and has many years experience in treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sexual Trauma, Women's Issues and Substance Use Disorders. She spent 18 months working for Inova Behavioral Health in Leesburg in 2019 - She is a seasoned therapist who was born and raised in Northern Virginia. Mary Ann loves traveling, gardening, cherishing her two cats and spending time with cherished friends.

Are you looking for a therapist that is compassionate, warm, uplifting, and supportive? My strength as a counselor is connecting with my clients and helping them access their strengths and resources. I have experience with individuals of all ages from diverse backgrounds. The clients I have worked with have primarily experienced the effects of trauma, grief, and loss. For more than 16 years I have worked with individuals effected by domestic violence, sexual assault, and childhood sexual abuse. I enjoy working with parents who are navigating the challenges of raising children, especially those who have not had positive examples.

I have been in the counseling field for over 30 years! I specialize in trauma therapy and relational issues. I have extensive experience with anxiety and depressive disorders, codependency, and women's issues. I encourage clients to use their strengths to combat sabotaging beliefs & find new ways of coping and grounding. I provide a customized treatment approach for the unique needs of each client. I integrate traditional & current therapy techniques to help clients make lasting, positive changes. My clients report greater confidence, restored relationships, increased emotional support from within, and more happiness.

Welcome, and thank you for considering me as a therapist to partner with you on your therapy journey! Taking the first steps to change your life can be challenging and, at times, a bit scary. I can relate to and understand how taking those initial steps to start a new journey can be uncomfortable. I can relate to and understand how taking those initial steps to start a new journey can be uncomfortable.

Alexis holds a Bachelor’s degree from Hampton University and a Masters in Social Work from Columbia University. She specializes in providing personalized mental health services in VA and NC, with a focus on young adults, women's issues, and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. As a birthworker/Doula herself, Alexis also offers support for other birthworkers, providing unique insights and assistance. She offers compassionate therapy for individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, or low self-esteem, tailoring her approach to meet their unique needs and experiences.

Congratulations on taking the first step towards a happier, healthier you. As you continue to navigate life’s challenges, we will work to clarify your desired path forward, improve your coping skills, and help you enjoy a more mindful and present focused life. Together, we can identify and change unhealthy patterns that may be keeping you stuck, while also focusing on self care and the development of healthy habits. If you are looking for the convenience of video counseling, I welcome the opportunity to support you as you move towards a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

You might feel sad, angry, and misunderstood even though you feel like you have a lot going for you. You wonder why you keep experiencing difficulty in relationships but feel stuck for fear of being lonely or that it would be too hard to deal with others' reactions to standing up for yourself. You're exhausted from trying to keep everyone else happy and feeling like a doormat sometimes. You don't want to feel this way anymore. You're ready to make a change on your own terms.

My clients find me warm and welcoming. Everyone needs someone to listen to them as they work through challenging situations and I am here to help. My personal experiences and extensive educational background help me relate as you are navigating around, or through, life's twists and turns. You can call, text, or email me at shallcounseling@aol.com to get the conversation started. For more information, please visit my website: www.sherryhallcounseling.com

Do you need a safe place to explore an ongoing struggle, an important relationship, or yourself? Inviting a trained counselor to walk alongside you as you examine your private struggles can create clarity and capacity that leads to momentum in your personal and relational development. My therapeutic approach is warm, non-judgmental, curious, and collaborative. I create uniquely tailored treatment plans that are based on your goals and strengths. I will use expertise and research-informed interventions to equip you with knowledge and skills that will support your continued progress long after we complete our work together.

Have you been struggling to see growth or find healing in your life? Are you experiencing overwhelming feelings of sadness, anger or stress? Whether you are dealing with trauma, relationship issues, or life transitions, I am here to provide you therapeutic support through these situations. Humans are complex, and that's why I believe in a holistic approach to counseling that considers each individual’s unique life experiences and overall wellness.

I am currently accepting new clients. I believe that people want to be heard, validated, and listened to. Reaching out for help when feeling stuck or overwhelmed is the first step in beginning a journey of self-healing, growth, and transformation. I work with clients on developing a better understanding of themselves, promote self-care, and assist in making real and lasting change. Having the space to talk through various issues and challenges leads to a better sense of self-understanding and ultimately results in becoming more fulfilled and happier in life. I practice from an eclectic approach to meet the client's individual needs.