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TONI JOHNSON
I am a licensed professional counselor with over 14 years of experience providing mental health services to youth and adults. I ha... More
Therapist
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LPC
Female
I am a licensed professional counselor with over 14 years of experience providing mental health services to youth and adults. I have a passion for promoting and making mental ... More
Richmond, VA
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Monika Cheang
Monika is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor since 2001. She also hold... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Monika is a Licensed Professional Counselor, as well as a Licensed Independent Substance Abuse Counselor since 2001. She also holds the National Counseling Certification from ... More
Who might be a good fit for Monika?
Clients seeking structured support for managing stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges might consider working with Monika Cheang. Her warm, interactive style blends cognitive-behavioral and humanistic approaches to create personalized treatment plans that honor each person’s unique experiences and needs. View Profile
Richmond, VA
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SHAMEEKA GRAY
Shameeka has a passion for mental health. This allows her to interact with patients in a compassionate way while providing cultura... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Shameeka has a passion for mental health. This allows her to interact with patients in a compassionate way while providing culturally competent care to devise a comprehensive ... More
Richmond, VA
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Rebecca Lesesne
Rebecca Lesesne, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience helping clients navigate depression, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Rebecca Lesesne, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, and feelings of low se... More
Richmond, VA
Strength-Based
Lauren Redd
Lauren Redd is a doctorally-prepared, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner seeing patients in Virginia and Illinois. She... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Lauren Redd is a doctorally-prepared, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner seeing patients in Virginia and Illinois. She treats adults experiencing symptoms of depre... More
Richmond, VA
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Angela Hester
Angela Hester, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Angela Hester, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience supporting adults through a wide range of me... More
Richmond, VA
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Milagros Garcia
Milly Garcia a bilingual therapist with years of counseling experience. She is skilled in working with adults experiencing symptom... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Milly Garcia a bilingual therapist with years of counseling experience. She is skilled in working with adults experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety, addictions, grief a... More
Who might be a good fit for Milagros?
Milagros Garcia may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, strengths-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like depression, anxiety, or grief. Her bilingual skills and sensitivity to life transitions and trauma can support adults seeking a personalized path to healing and growth. View Profile
Richmond, VA
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SHIMON ESHAGHIAN
Hi, my name is Efraim Eshaghian. I have been in therapy myself, and I have come to realize what allows one to live the life he wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
LCMFT|LMFT
Male
Hi, my name is Efraim Eshaghian. I have been in therapy myself, and I have come to realize what allows one to live the life he would like to live. We work on allowing the cl... More
Richmond, VA
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Andre Morris
Andre Morris is a licensed clinical social worker. He is committed to providing quality, personalized care by building therapeutic... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Male
Andre Morris is a licensed clinical social worker. He is committed to providing quality, personalized care by building therapeutic relationships with clients from a holistic a... More
Richmond, VA
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Sharen Orso
Ms. Sharen Orso is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience. Specializing in mood disorders and addiction... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Ms. Sharen Orso is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience. Specializing in mood disorders and addictions medicine.... More
Richmond, VA
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Kimberly Byrd
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia since 2011. I primarily employ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia since 2011. I primarily employ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and a solution-focused, goal-oriented approa... More
Richmond, VA
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Seqouia Pettigrew
Seqouia Pettigrew, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor known for her warm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach to care. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Seqouia Pettigrew, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor known for her warm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach to care. She specializes in supporting adults navigatin... More
Richmond, VA
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Adetutu Awodipe
Adetutu Awodipe, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescen... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Adetutu Awodipe, PMHNP is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. She specializes in treating d... More
Richmond, VA
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Merlin Swartzentruber
Merlin is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping, adults, adolescents and children with social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Male
Merlin is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping, adults, adolescents and children with social, emotional, behavioral, and spiritual concer... More
Richmond, VA
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Andrea Zawadzky
Andrea Zawadzky is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science in Nursing from... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Andrea Zawadzky is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. She works with adolescent... More
Richmond, VA
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Tameshia Wiggins
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical profess... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical professional. She has specialized in mental health a... More
Richmond, VA
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Kristin Discepolo
Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals thr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Kristin Discepolo, LCPC, is a licensed clinical professional counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, grief, chronic illness,... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristin?
Kristin Discepolo may align well with adults who are working through issues such as trauma, anxiety, or grief. Her holistic and client-centered approach, which integrates mindfulness, somatic techniques, and trauma-informed care, supports individuals seeking to build resilience and emotional wellness at their own pace. View Profile
Richmond, VA
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Christopher Ko
"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christo... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Male
"Very good experience, easy to talk to, and very responsive to medication questions." -jacob lalonde l. from CADr. Christopher Ko received his MD degree from Northwest... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Clients facing concerns such as questions about medication management may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Christopher Ko. His medical background and responsiveness can support adults seeking to better understand and integrate medication into their overall mental health and wellness journey. View Profile
Richmond, VA
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Carrie Nelson
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Female
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned in 2018. She specializes in supporting adults... More
Richmond, VA
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William Abrokwa
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Richmond, Virginia
Male
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of experience working in behavioral health nursin... More
Richmond, VA
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Mental Health Services in Richmond, Virginia

Richmond, Virginia, is a vibrant city with a population of over 230,000. Renowned for its rich history, cultural diversity, and range of outdoor activities, it also hosts the Virginia Commonwealth University and several significant landmarks like the Virginia State Capitol.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Richmond Residents

Anxiety and depression are prevalent mental health concerns among Richmond residents, mirroring statewide trends reported by the CDC. The city's large student population also experiences significant stress and academic pressure.

Access to Care & Providers in Richmond

Richmond boasts numerous public and private mental health services, including crisis hotlines like the Virginia Crisis Intervention Team. Local initiatives, like the Mental Health Awareness Project, work to increase awareness and provide resources for those seeking therapy in Richmond, Virginia.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is widely available to help individuals manage their challenges.
  • For those dealing with trauma, EMDR and other trauma-focused care are offered by many local providers.
  • Richmond also features unique services like e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran-specific mental health support.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Richmond offers a diverse economy, cost-of-living and job security can be stressors. The city's large student population also faces academic pressures, and the changing climate has increased concern about storm-related disruptions.

Take the Next Step

Begin your journey towards better mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Richmond, Virginia who can provide the support and guidance you need.