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Shannon Shackford, LPC
Hi Everyone I am not your generic LPC/LMHC. I am a diagnosed Neurodivergent (ADHD) with a Learning Disability(Dysgraphia). I come to this as a wife, mom and grandmother, bringing both lived and clinical experience to the therapeutic space. I'm proof that if I can do it ...so can you. My mission is to support and empower Neurospicy adults to thrive and build a life of authenticity and success
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Life coaching
Behavioral issues

Robert Hernandez, LCSW
Over the past 20 years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with individuals from many different backgrounds, helping them navigate stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and moments when things just feel overwhelming. My approach is collaborative and supportive. You are the expert on your life, and I am here to help guide the process. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, a Master’s degree in Psychology, and a Master’s degree in Social Work. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which is an evidence-based approach that focuses on the connection between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Stress, Self esteem, Life coaching
Behavioral issues

Kieshara Matthews, LCSW
Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia. I earned my bachelor’s degree from the illustrious Norfolk State University and my master’s from Fordham University. I work with adults and children navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, generational patterns, college stress, and career challenges. My style is warm, honest, and solution-focused. I help clients strengthen emotional regulation, improve communication, and build practical coping skills so they can feel more confident, grounded, and supported in their daily lives.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Women's issues, Life transitions, Behavioral issues, Career counseling
Behavioral issues

Colleen Sandick, LCSW
You’ve done the work. You understand your patterns. And yet—you still feel stuck. I often work with women who are insightful and self-aware but find themselves in the same emotional loops—overthinking, relationship patterns, or behaviors that don’t quite line up with what they know. My approach goes deeper than insight. Using EMDR and Internal Family Systems we focus on helping your system actually shift, not just understand. Therapy with me is warm, collaborative, and real—I’m engaged, I’ll gently challenge you when it’s helpful, and we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change.
Anxiety, Depression, Chronic Relapse, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, Chronic illness, Grief, Stress
Behavioral issues

Nicole Potter, LCSW
Nicole is a Licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) and obtained a Master of Social Work from Indiana University. She enjoys working with teens, adults, and families in a wide range of ages. She has a wide variety of experience working with clients with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, self-harm/ suicidal ideation, substance/ alcohol use, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, developmental disabilities, and more. Nicole also has training in Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), strengths-based approaches, and dual disorders of substance use/ mental health.
Anxiety, Depression, Domestic abuse, Coping skills, Grief
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

Gwendolyn Young, LPC
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides telehealth services to teens and adults experiencing anxiety and depression. My work is grounded in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused therapy. Sessions are collaborative and tailored to each individual’s needs, goals, and life experiences. My goal is to help you build resilience, strengthen your emotional well-being, and move forward with greater confidence and balance in your daily life.
Anxiety, Depression, Family conflict, Anger management
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

Whitney Gooch, LPC
If you've been feeling stuck in cycles of depression, anxiety, difficulty managing stress, or relationship challenges, I'm so glad you're considering taking time and space for yourself through therapy. The longer you feel stuck, the more difficult it is to imagine that change is possible, but I believe that everyone has a natural capacity for healing. I have 14 years of experience in the mental health profession and I use various approaches, to include EMDR, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness and experiential approaches. I am so glad you're here.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Life transitions
Behavioral issues

Jordan Johnson, LPC
Hi, my name is Jordan Johnson, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I've been working as a mental health professional since 2012 and have a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. I specialize in helping both individuals and couples improve their connection with others by increasing their emotional intelligence. I'd be honored to help you improve your own mental health and deepen your connection with those you love. I'm also trained as a financial coach, so if financial stress is a factor in your life, I'd be happy to help you have a new sense of financial peace.
Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Marital discord, Codependency, Divorce, Infidelity, Marital and premarital, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Stress
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.
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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.
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Chesapeake, VA 23323