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Sydney Jenish, Provisional LPC
Hi! I am a Resident in Counseling working with adults navigating anxiety, identity, self-esteem, relationships, queer issues, and life transitions. Together, we’ll explore what’s been weighing on you, uncover patterns, deepen your self-understanding, and develop tools that actually fit your life. I also provide authentic, affirming, and empowering care for those who identify as LGBTQ+/queer, trans, poly, neurodivergent, and/or hold multicultural identities. Supervised by Katie Pancione, LPC.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Relationships, Women's issues, Career counseling, Chronic illness, Coping skills, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Infidelity, Life transitions, OCD, Stress, Social media, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Peer relationship, School issues, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Chronic pain, Weight loss, Sex therapy, Life coaching, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Marital discord, Marital and premarital
Behavioral issues
Lisa Dutzman, Provisional LPC
I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where individuals and couples can feel heard, valued, and understood. I believe healing and growth happen through a collaborative relationship built on trust, compassion, and authenticity. My approach is tailored to each client’s unique needs, drawing from evidence-based techniques that best support your goals. I work with concerns such as anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, trauma, self-esteem, and emotional healing, helping clients move toward greater clarity, connection, and hope.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Alcohol use, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Women's issues, Suicidal ideation, Substance use disorder, Stress, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Spirituality, Sexual abuse, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self harming, Self esteem, Relationships, Addiction, Alzheimer's, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic abuse, Gambling, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, OCD, Problems with video game use, Adoption, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Men's issues, Family conflict, Infertility, Life coaching, Medication management, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Sex therapy, Weight loss, Narcissistic personality
Behavioral issues
Kinshasa Blue, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a diverse clinical background in community mental health settings. I specialize in supporting children, teens, adults, and seniors. I believe everyone has a journey in life, a path of enlightenment, and we all may take a different path but just because a path is different doesn't mean you don't complete the journey. I would like to help you navigate that journey providing a nurturing and warm environment for you to discover your way and what that looks like is up to you and in your time!
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Life coaching, Child or adolescent, Self esteem, Anger management, Trauma and PTSD, Parenting, Behavioral issues, Stress, Career counseling, Bipolar disorder, Family conflict, Coping skills, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Dr. Carol Cherich, LPC
Dr. Cherich has been a licensed clinician in counseling and addictions for over fifteen years. As a female veteran, she is also very familiar with the military culture, having worked with soldiers, veterans, and family members. In her free time, Dr. Cherich enjoys gardening with all sorts of succulents. She also enjoys home decorating, the arts, and genealogy and has traveled to over forty states, Canada, and Europe.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Alcohol use, Career counseling
Behavioral issues
Tyonna Brooks, LPC
Hello and welcome! It's an accomplishment to take a step further in your life to invest in keeping your mental healthy. Having been in the mental health field for nearly 10 years, I've witnessed the positive impact therapy can have on individuals. I provide a safe and non-judgmental environment as it is my hope to help you get to where you want to be. I understand that everyone may have things to work on and no one is less important than the next person. I look forward to helping you feel more balanced and in more control of your life and future decisions. You have what it takes!
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Childhood abuse/neglect, Stress, Self esteem, Coping skills, Grief, Anger management, Career counseling, Life coaching, Peer relationship, Life transitions, Sports performance, School issues, Relationships, Chronic pain, Sexual abuse, Behavioral issues, Codependency, Dual diagnosis, Infidelity
Behavioral issues
Tameka Massenburg, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. My journey began as a Mental Health Technician, later advancing to roles as a Qualified Mental Health Professional. Driven by my passion for helping others, I pursued a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, which led to achieving my LPC licensure. Alongside my clinical career, I have served with the Department of Corrections for 29 years. This unique blend of correctional leadership and clinical expertise has given me a broad perspective on human behavior, resilience, and the importance of mental wellness in every setting.
Anxiety, Depression, Domestic abuse, Family conflict, Relationships, Career counseling, Divorce, Infidelity, Women's issues, Addiction, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Grief, Life coaching, Marital discord, Peer relationship, Life transitions, Parenting, Stress, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Marital and premarital, Self esteem, Substance use disorder, Sex therapy, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Deborah Cielto-Busi, LCSW
Hello! My name is Deborah Cielto-Busi and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I love to work with older adults to help them address a variety of mental health concerns. My internship focused on working with older adults with trauma, anxiety and a variety of other mental health issues. I have multiple years of experience delivering evidenced-based interventions to help people to be their best self. I am a person-centered, solutions focused therapist. My focus is to learn about you and collaborate with you to establish goals that will help you to be your best self. I am currently accepting adults only.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Grief, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Chronic pain, Divorce, Domestic violence, Domestic abuse, Family conflict, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, OCD, Obesity, Life transitions, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Sonya Pearson, LPC
Sonya Pearson is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 22 years of experience supporting individuals and couples ages 5 to 65. She has worked in group homes, crisis centers, private practices, and outpatient facilities. Sonya’s approach is person-centered and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused strategies, and couples counseling to help clients grow, heal, and navigate life’s challenges. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, dancing, and reading. Her motto: “Where there is a tomorrow, there is also hope for change.” Begin facing life’s challenges today to create a brighter tomorrow.
ADHD, Depression, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Grief, Domestic violence, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Teen violence, Career counseling, Life coaching, Gambling, School issues, Marital discord, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues
Thuy Nelson, LPC
Welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I deeply respect the courage it takes to take this step. My approach is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, creating a supportive and nonjudgmental space for growth, exploration, and healing. I draw from a range of therapeutic modalities, including person-centered therapy, CBT, EMDR, and solution-focused approaches, to tailor our work to your unique needs. I believe you are the expert in your experience. My role is to walk alongside you, helping you feel seen, heard, and empowered. I look forward to connecting with you soon.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Trauma and PTSD, Divorce, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Coping skills, Life transitions, Family conflict, Grief, ADHD, Chronic pain, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Domestic violence, Emotional disturbance, Infertility, Infidelity, Life coaching, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Academic underachievement, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Marital and premarital, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Marital discord, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, Self esteem, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, School issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Stress, Domestic abuse, Chronic illness, Adoption, Women's issues, OCD
Behavioral issues
Lynette Johnson, LCSW
Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who loves helping teens, adults, and families feel understood and supported. I work with anxiety, mood challenges, attention concerns, and life transitions in a warm and practical way. My goal is to make therapy a space where you can relax, be yourself, and grow. Outside of work, I’m a big sports fan and enjoy staying active in my community.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Career counseling, School issues, Sports performance, Stress, Academic underachievement, Women's issues, Life transitions, Self esteem, Coping skills, Life coaching, Parenting
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Chesapeake?
Finding the best therapist in Chesapeake depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Chesapeake. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Chesapeake?
The cost of Chesapeake therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How can I get free or affordable therapy in Chesapeake?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Chesapeake by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Chesapeake?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Chesapeake by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Chesapeake?
Chesapeake therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Chesapeake is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
What is Talkspace's address in Chesapeake, VA?
Talkspace's mailing address in Chesapeake, VA is:
1500 Shipyard Rd
Suite D # 1067
Chesapeake, VA 23323
