If your life had a resumé, “chameleon” would be at the top. You’re so good at figuring out others’ needs, they’d never suspect that you have them too. If you were honest with yourself, though, you’d admit how stressful it is to live for other people. You’re terrified you’ll lose relationships if you speak up or say no. Your energy is drained or you feel resentful. You’re exhausted from wondering if others like you or approve of you. If you make choices that disappoint others, you feel guilty and...
Hi there! We are so happy you have chosen our practice for your mental health needs. We are a growing group of online only counseling providers with diverse experiences and long histories of work in the helping and mental health field. Our diverse team has flexible schedules and have extensive experience working with individuals, couples, families and active duty and veteran military service members. We use a variety of counseling techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, brief solutio...
Online Counseling for teens & adults in Washington, DC & Virginia I work with adolescents and adults with concerns such as anxiety, stress, perfectionism, depression, self-esteem, relationship issues (peer, spousal, dating, breakups), life transitions, academic and athletic pressures. My approach is based on my belief in the importance of the therapeutic relationship and having a safe, supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can feel understood, accepted, connected, can share and explo...
I am currently accepting new clients via teletherapy. I have been practicing as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida for the past 20 years, largely with a focus in the areas of depression, anxiety, thought disturbance, addiction, emotion regulation, relationship distress, and self-esteem. I am also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and have worked with individuals of various ages across the Autism Spectrum. Currently, my primary focus has been in the individual therapy/relational r...
Peak Serenity Counseling & Nutrition is a therapy practice devoted to meeting the mental health needs of adolescents, families, and adults living in Colorado and Virginia. We believe that challenging and changing unhealthy behaviors will yield overall better mental and physical health. Together with our clients, we explore past experiences and examine how they continue to impact the present and influence behaviors. Our holistic approach looks at the entire person and not just at the symptoms the...
Clarity Counseling is an outpatient treatment center that commits to providing quality treatment to individuals, families, and groups in the Northern Virginia region and Richmond area. Clarity specializes in providing comprehensive and evidenced-based treatment for individuals and families impacted by mental illness. Our providers are certified and specialized in the treatment of Eating Disorders, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and are trained in Trauma Informed Therapies. Clarity offers a uni...
Struggling? Worried about being judged or labeled? We see people as people first. We take a strengths based client driven approach. We have expertise in the areas of adoption, trauma, relationships and transitions. We use neuroscience informed methods of therapy as well as models created with the brain and body in mind like EMDR, the Safe and Sound Protocol and Internal Family Systems. We come alongside clients in their journey, we don't push or pull them in a certain direction....
Are you feeling anxious, nervous, or overwhelmed? Are you confused, sad, or not able to enjoy your life? Do you feel like your situation is hopeless and cannot get better? If so, I do not want you to believe that you have to live your life this way. I help people gain control over their symptoms, understand why they feel the way they do, increase their confidence, and enjoy their lives. I describe myself as a CBT Psychotherapist; meaning I want to help you understand why you are having sympto...
Urban Village Therapy has a strong passion to help you alleviate distress and gain insight into your struggles. We specialize in helping young adults navigate life transitions, gain relief from anxiety and depression, and manage relationship stress. We imagine you may be feeling overwhelmed with emotion but life doesn't have to be a constant balancing act in which you’re trying to effectively manage your academics, social life, family, or dating, constantly shifting yet never feeling steady. May...
Hi there, I'm Erin Blue! Are you feeling alone, exhausted of the big feelings that are weighing you down? Can you point to the pain that comes from a long string of hurtful relationships and family patterns? But you’re still blaming yourself for it all, saying that you’re “not good enough” and “too much” at the same time? I work with adults who have gone through relational pain and trauma. Maybe you're going through a breakup, or still processing your parents' divorce, struggling with friendship...
We are a group of mental health and wellness professionals who provide quality mental health and wellness care. As a wellness collective, we assist our clients by providing therapy, wellness workshops/retreats, stress management classes and more. Let us help you connect with one of our professionals who meets your needs and is available to see you, online or in-person (based on class schedule)....
I help students to effectively manage anxiety and stress so they can have a healthy and successful college experience. I can meet with you around your class schedule using secure online video sessions....
Cassie McCarthy's therapy practice is tailored to help individuals, especially college students, navigate and overcome the challenges of anxiety or living through traumatic/painful events in their past. She also has a specialized expertise in helping survivors of sexual trauma overcome the unique effects of sexual & relationship violence. Cassie leverages science-backed approaches, and focuses on teaching practical skills and techniques to effect lasting change. Her approach is results-orient...
Jennifer Jenkins-Boitnott, LPC specializes in accelerated healing from trauma & complex trauma through EMDR intensive programs. Stephanie Schutte, LCSW specializes in helping clients heal from trauma and various depression & anxiety disorders, by using the power of EMDR & CBT. All of our therapists are trauma informed, work with adults 18+ and are LGBTQ+ affirming. All of our therapists are out of network with insurance. We are happy to provide superbill documentation for you to submit ...
Dr. Justin Leak is a 2016 graduate of the American School of Professional Psychology @ Argosy University (ASPP). He received his BA in Speech Communication and African & African American Studies from the Pennsylvania State University in 2002. Dr. Leak completed his MA at Lewis & Clark College in Counseling Psychology, with a specialization in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy (MCFT) in 2008. Dr. Leak completed his APA-accredited internship at The John L. Gildner Regional Institute for Ch...
Hi! I am from West Virginia, but moved to Virginia to pursue my education at Liberty University, where I completed a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling in 2012. After completing my degree, I worked on the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit at Virginia Baptist Hospital for 10 years. I have experience working with a variety of issues including anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicide, mood disorders, anger management, parenting issues, adjustment difficulties, trauma, and more. I ofte...
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Hey there! In counseling, I have a special interest in working with individuals struggling with anxiety, life transitions, body image, trauma, cultural shock, and career struggles. I also enjoy helping clients overcome family patterns they feel stuck in and those who have people-pleasing tendencies. I want you to know that there is no shame or guilt in seeking therapy, only the desire to help you grow, however that looks for you. In therapy, I take a holistic approach and address both the min...
Inside all the suffering you are experiencing at this time, you know who you are at heart. I want to help you work with unhealthy thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and return to yourself, a self that honors your core values. I am a compassionate therapist who provides goal-oriented therapy to adults. I live in northern VA, but have also lived and worked in MA and Washington, DC. I work with clients who are in all three locations. I have particular experience in working with graduate and underg...