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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
Eric Fernelius, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26 years of experience working with individuals and couples. One of my specialties is working with those that have been through trauma. I love seeing people heal from their trauma and find peace. Therapy is a journey where we work together to understand your experiences and develop strategies for growth. My approach combines different modalities depending on your struggles to equip you with practical tools to manage stress and cultivate a more fulfilling life. My hope is to create a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Self esteem, Suicidal ideation, Stress, Issues with pornography use, Childhood abuse/neglect, Grief, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, OCD
Behavioral issues
Taylor Rotolo, LCSW
Hi there! My name is Taylor Rotolo (she/they) and I am a licensed clinical social worker. This field is my passion and helping people heal into self love is my purpose. I absolutely love to serve people in their healing journeys. I am committed to being the change as I serve as a social worker. I believe that the sun always rises. I believe that when the sun shines, it showers healing onto our wounds and challenges. I believe there is an ever-present sun in every person, waiting to heal them and embrace them. I am trained in how to help people find their sun.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Codependency, Spirituality, Adoption, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Bipolar disorder, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Chronic impulsivity, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Hoarding, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, Medication management, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Obesity, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Weight loss, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Angel Rizzotto, LPC
Hi! My name is Angel and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked with children, young adults, adults, and seniors. I provide a person centered approach to treatment as well as a safe environment for you to share at your pace. Tell me what your goals are and let’s get started. If you’re unsure that’s okay too we’ll figure it out together.
Anxiety, Depression, Dual diagnosis, Addiction, Coping skills, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Self harming, Medication management, Self esteem, Alcohol use, Anger management, Substance use disorder, Stress, Relationships, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Chronic Relapse, Chronic illness, Codependency, Domestic violence, Infidelity, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital discord, Hoarding, Obesity, Career counseling, Oppositional defiance, Peer relationship, Divorce, Marital and premarital, Women's issues, School issues, Men's issues, Borderline personality, Alzheimer's, Family conflict, Weight loss, Emotional disturbance, Eating disorders, Antisocial personality, Academic underachievement, Autism spectrum disorders, Domestic abuse, Narcissistic personality, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, Sports performance, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Gambling, Adoption
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
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, OCD, Infidelity
Behavioral issues
Lydia Schilling, LCSW
Therapy is a space to take care of your mind. I see strength and courage in vulnerability, bravery in facing discomfort, and growth in being human. I believe in the significance of meeting others where they are, with empathy and acceptance. I hope to guide individuals on their paths and support them in reaching their unique goals. I incorporate a variety of practices, including mindfulness to relax the mind and body, distress tolerance to manage emotions, and cognitive reframing to challenge thoughts. I am here to explore, empower, and guide one to what they already have within themselves.
Anxiety, Depression, Child or adolescent, Self esteem, Grief, Anger management, ADHD, Coping skills, Life transitions, Family conflict, Stress, OCD, Academic underachievement, Relationships, Women's issues, Divorce
Behavioral issues
Richard Castle, LPC
Richard is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adults navigate life’s challenges. He has worked in outpatient, intensive treatment, and crisis settings, supporting clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, and major life transitions. Richard's approach to therapy is practical and collaborative. He believes meaningful change happens through clear goals, honest conversation, and skills that clients can use in daily life. He integrates evidence-based strategies with a supportive presence that helps clients feel both understood and empowered.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, ADHD, Addiction, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Codependency, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Marital discord, Men's issues, OCD, Self esteem, Stress, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Donna Naffah, LPC
Hi! My name is Donna and I think that life is about balance. Originally from Virginia, I was able to travel and work overseas as well as stateside. I returned to Virginia in 1997 and never left. With over 30 years in the mental health field, I have worked with individuals coping with depression, anxiety, mood dysregulation, trauma, grief and many other issues. I offer flexible appointments and will offer many morning spots as of 09/13/2024. I use best-practice treatment modalities. Balance can be the key to managing emotions and impulses now and in the future. Life is about balance…let me help you find yours!
Anxiety, Depression, Substance use disorder, ADHD, Alcohol use, Addiction, Behavioral issues, Borderline personality, Bipolar disorder, Codependency, Chronic impulsivity, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Hoarding, Internet addiction, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, OCD, Obesity, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Relationships, Self esteem, Self harming, Sleep or insomnia, Social media, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Linda Shaner, LPC
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with 30+ years of clinical experience and a wide range of life experiences. As a clinician, I've had the pleasure of working as a counselor with all kinds of interesting people and in various settings, including as a team leader in an inpatient facility, an emergency outreach counselor, a private outpatient counselor, and as a "psychologist" for the State's disability rehab program. Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Trauma, Relationships, Chronic Pain, Cultural Differences, and Unexpected Life Challenges are some of my specialties. I look forward to being a part of your life.
Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Relationships, Self esteem, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, OCD, Women's issues, Anger management, Life coaching, Trauma and PTSD, Chronic pain, Grief, Spirituality, Substance use disorder
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
