66 licensed providers matched your needs
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
Jeffrey Williams, LCSW
Therapy should be interactive and dynamic and this is generated from focusing on a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach with a strong grounding in Strengths Perspective. A variety of issues to include Depression and Anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, men's issues, and personality disorders are areas in which I have particular experience in treating. The relationship between therapist and client should be one of trust and competence and it should promote open communication and honesty for change to occur. I look forward to working with you and helping you through this process.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, ADHD, Addiction, Divorce, Gambling, Peer relationship, Trauma and PTSD, Spirituality, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns
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
Candice Shin, LCSW
Hi, I'm Candice Shin, an LCSW with 15+ years of experience. I create a supportive, empowering space for you to navigate life's complexities with resilience. My background in crisis intervention and treatment planning allows me to offer a holistic approach. I specialize in individual and family counseling, helping with anxiety, depression, and co-occurring challenges. My goal is for you to leave with practical tools, feeling more resilient and confident to achieve positive change. If you're ready to start, I'm here to support you.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Coping skills, Family conflict, Sleep or insomnia, Stress
Behavioral issues
Katrina Broughton, LPC
My name is Katrina Broughton, I’m a licensed clinical professional counselor in the state of Maryland and I am excited that you are reaching out for support. Whether you are adjusting to life changes, experiencing mood and behavioral concerns, or looking for guidance in achieving your goals, I am here as support. My approach allows you to set the pace of the therapeutic process and provides a safe and non-judgmental space to discuss concerns. Access to mental health treatment is my passion and I look forward to working with you in improving your quality of life.
Anxiety, Depression, Intellectual disability, Women's issues, Life transitions, Bipolar disorder, Behavioral issues, Career counseling, Peer relationship, Stress
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
Dr. Ama Larsen, LCSW
I am a licensed therapist with a passion to help others grow. I believe we can change, achieve life goals, find peace, hope, and forgiveness in difficult circumstances. I know this because I have had the opportunity to be a witness to the transformational power of therapy in my clients and have felt the sheer joy of knowing the work they achieved has given them the confidence and boldness to flourish. I provide support in managing anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, anger, and other challenges. I am looking forward to connecting.
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
Elisha Manning, LCSW
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping individuals learn healthy ways to cope, communicate, set boundaries, and process trauma. I have experience working with individuals with complex trauma, substance use, and a wide variety of mental health diagnoses. My goal as a therapist is to create a safe, supportive, judgment-free environment where individuals can explore their emotions and build confidence to make steps toward their goals. I became a therapist because I know that life does not come with an instruction book, and sometimes we all need a little extra support along the way.
Anxiety, Depression, Borderline personality, Family conflict, Relationships, Codependency, Life transitions, Self esteem, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Men's issues, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Coping skills, Dual diagnosis, Substance use disorder
Behavioral issues
Dr. Beverly Benoit, LCSW
I’m a Doctor of Clinical Social Work with experience across the lifespan. I’m certified in CBT and DBT, and specialize in trauma-informed care. My style is direct, collaborative, and grounded in practical, evidence-based tools that support emotional resilience and clarity. I’ve worked with children facing OCD and autism, and with adults managing borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I also support couples and authored The Relationship Operating System, a book focused on improving communication and connection.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Whitney Smallwood, LPC
My mission is to provide compassionate, goal-focused therapy that empowers individuals, couples, and families to heal from trauma, overcome addiction, and navigate life’s challenges. Through structured treatment plans, evidence-based techniques, and creative therapeutic approaches like art and play therapy, I help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and reclaim their well-being. I am dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive space for growth, healing, and long-term transformation. In addition, I bring the perspective and discipline of my service as a USMC veteran.
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Alcohol use, Coping skills, Family conflict, Substance use disorder, Domestic violence, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Relationships, Trauma and PTSD, Divorce, Peer relationship, Stress, Anger management, Sexual abuse, Infidelity
Behavioral issues
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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.
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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.
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Virginia Beach, VA 23452
