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Franklin Smith, LMFT
Franklin R. Smith MA, LMFT is an experienced psychotherapist with over 35 years of experience in a variety of settings. Areas of interest include depression, anxiety, self-esteem issues, communication, trauma, attachment issues, grief and loss and relationship conflicts. He understands that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness and relationships. When not working, he enjoys screenwriting, cinema, hiking, cooking, birdwatching and spending time with his wife and daughter.
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Coping skills, Emotional disturbance, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Alyce Clasen, LCSW
Successful therapy depends on two variables - therapist expertise, and relationship between the clinician and patient. My expertise. I am a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. I provide both individual and couples therapy I help people with everyday problems who may have variety of mental health needs, including PTSD. What you need to know is - I’m a real person, who is excited to listen to you, help you confront your problems, anxieties, trauma or sadness that hold you back so you can move forward in your life. Currently accepting clients outside of the USA
Anxiety, Depression, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
Amanda Lewis, LPC
Are you carrying more than you should on your own? I’m an LPC with a holistic, humanistic, trauma-informed approach. My work is multicultural, intersectional, and identity-affirming. I specialize in assisting clients who are healing from and overcoming all forms of abuse, trauma, family conflict, peer and relationship issues, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, bullying, self-esteem, self-image, women's issues, and are moving through major life transitions. My style is warm, empowering, creative, and collaborative, focused on cultivating a safe space for growing, thriving, and creating new beginnings.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Anger management, Childhood abuse/neglect, Codependency, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Emotional disturbance, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Addiction, Sexual abuse, Sleep or insomnia, Suicidal ideation, Spirituality, Child or adolescent, Stress, Grief, Infidelity, Life transitions, Narcissistic personality, Teen violence, Chronic pain, Chronic illness, Dual diagnosis, Divorce, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Social media, Weight loss, Behavioral issues, Infertility, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
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
Elizabeth Williams, LPC
Welcome to a therapeutic journey tailored to your unique needs. As a dedicated therapist, I blend Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based approaches to offer a holistic and dynamic path to healing and personal growth. By integrating these methodologies, I strive to help you develop practical coping skills, challenge and reshape unhelpful thought patterns, explore deeper existential questions, and cultivate a mindful awareness of the present moment.
Anxiety, Depression, Sleep or insomnia, Coping skills, Women's issues, Stress, Relationships, Life coaching, Life transitions, Spirituality, Emotional disturbance, Men's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media
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
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
Tanikia Washington, LPC
I’m a Licensed Mental Health Professional with a heartfelt commitment to supporting at-risk youth, families, and individuals navigating life’s challenges. I also work with families who have just welcomed a new baby or are currently pregnant, providing guidance and support during this important transition. If you or your family are facing challenges, I understand how overwhelming it can feel. I specialize in helping families identify their needs, set goals, and build the tools to create lasting, positive change. I’m here to walk alongside you on your journey.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Domestic abuse
Behavioral issues
Alesha Caldwell, LCSW
I’m a licensed mental health therapist, Life coach with a Doctorate in Clinical/Counseling Psychology and a Master’s degree in social work. I have over 10 years of experience i working in the medical field and mental health settings. My personal journey through grief after losing my father at a young age inspired my passion for therapy. I specialize in helping individuals ages 16 + to navigate life transitions, emotional struggles, and mental health challenges with empathy and resilience. My goal is to create a safe space where healing, growth, and transformation can begin.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, ADHD, Anger management, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Grief, Family conflict, Life coaching, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, Career counseling, Divorce, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Self esteem, Codependency, Women's issues, Bipolar disorder
Behavioral issues
Maria McAllister, LCSW
Sometimes, we need help finding adaptive solutions to life's challenges, no matter the age or phase of life. I seek to provide you with a non-judgmental, supportive environment where you can be who you are and accepted completely. I am politically neutral and understand there are two sides to every issue. I see counseling as a collaborative process and I consider it a privilege to walk with you on your journey, whether it consists of management of symptoms, self-discovery, healing or growth. It takes courage to seek help and I look forward to meeting you and joining you on your path to healing and wellbeing.
Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol use, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Grief, Infidelity, Self esteem, Stress, Weight loss, Life transitions, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Anger management, Career counseling, Family conflict, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sexual abuse, Domestic abuse, Women's issues, Chronic illness, Life coaching, Obesity
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Virginia Beach?
Finding the best therapist in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Virginia Beach?
The cost of Virginia Beach 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
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Virginia Beach?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?
Virginia Beach therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach, VA?
Talkspace's mailing address in Virginia Beach, VA is:
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Virginia Beach, VA 23452
