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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
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, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Stress, Behavioral issues, Grief, Infidelity, Life transitions, Marital discord, Narcissistic personality, Teen violence, Chronic pain, ADHD, Chronic illness, Dual diagnosis, Divorce, Life coaching, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Social media, Weight loss
Behavioral issues
Jessica Schladt, LPC
My mission through counseling is to provide a space to foster hope and inspire change. I believe in people's innate resilience to rise above their struggles. Sometimes, we all need a little help to get there. I love to work with people to help them recognize and utilize their strengths. In individual therapy with adults, I utilize a strengths-based approach focused on resilience, empowerment, and building on a person’s current skill set. I am focused on meeting clients where they are and helping them achieve their goals. To connect, I rely heavily on compassion, supportive challenges, and humor.
Anger management, Anxiety, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Grief, Infertility, Obesity, Parenting, Peer relationship, Self esteem, Problems with video game use, Weight loss, Women's issues, Social media, Relationships, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Stress, Life transitions
Behavioral issues
Laura Aydlette, Provisional LPC
Laura Aydlette has completed her degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and has worked with individuals of all ages with an emphasis on anxiety, attachment, life transitions, and healing from trauma. She is certified to practice EMDR. Prior to entering the mental health field, she worked in education tutoring English as a Second Language to individuals from diverse backgrounds. She is committed to maintaining a whole person approach in counseling and will adjust treatment to fit the individual.
Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality, Parenting, Divorce, ADHD, Career counseling, Codependency, Family conflict, Life coaching, Life transitions, Stress, Coping skills, OCD, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Amanda Morrow-Badar, LPC
Inspired by personal experience to pay it forward, I left a career in HR to pursue my dream of helping individuals find their way through life adventures. I completed my internship as a school-based mental health counselor and began my career at a crisis stabilization unit. I completed my residency while providing intensive in home counseling, mental health skills building services and outpatient therapy during the pandemic. Now, I support the forensic population. I joined Talkspace to offer support to those seeking guidance through flexibility and convenience. I am looking forward to helping you along the way!
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Grief, Addiction, Emotional disturbance, Oppositional defiance, Self esteem, Parenting
Behavioral issues
Ashley Jones, LPC
My goal is to make therapy accessible and culturally intentional for all. I create a safe place to explore a variety of presenting needs. I utilize a person-centered approach because every client is unique! I focus on empowerment, autonomy, broaching cultural topics, and developing skills to achieve goals in any area of life! I specialize in addressing grief/loss, trauma/abuse, promoting self-care, and providing access to culturally intentional care to bridge the gap in mental health care particularly for women and the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) community.
Anxiety, Depression, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Women's issues, Life transitions, Coping skills, Domestic violence, Grief, Life coaching, Stress, Trauma and PTSD, ADHD, Anger management, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Family conflict, Marital discord, Parenting, Relationships, Peer relationship, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Self esteem, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Social media, Spirituality, School issues
Behavioral issues
Heather Trail, LPC
Hi there, my name is Heather! I've been a Licensed Professional Counselor for 16 years. If you are having difficulty managing your emotions, dealing with stress, school, work, relationships, or having social and behavioral concerns, I am here for you! I have served as a mental health provider for 25 years and understand the importance of a holistic treatment approach for ideal results. We can utilize a variety of interventions, of your choice, to develop the skills needed to overcome any situation. I will guide you toward accomplishing your goals and achieving a balanced lifestyle for optimal well-being!
Anxiety, Depression, Behavioral issues, Anger management, ADHD, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Stress, School issues, Emotional disturbance, Life coaching, Peer relationship, Family conflict, Childhood abuse/neglect, Trauma and PTSD, Career counseling
Behavioral issues
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You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Virginia 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?
Virginia therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Virginia is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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