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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Nancy Distefano
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. S... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Nancy DiStefano is a masters prepared independent social worker. She is here to help you with whatever challenges come your way. She ahs over 30 years experience in the mental... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Nancy DiStefano’s work. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques within a client-centered, nonjudgmental space to help individuals build coping skills and move toward greater calm and resilience. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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NICOLE TAZEWELL
Welcome — I'm Glad You're Here Nicole Tazewell is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in th... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Welcome — I'm Glad You're Here Nicole Tazewell is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in the District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or PTSD may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Nicole Tazewell. Her collaborative, patient-centered approach integrates medication management with a holistic focus on emotional, physical, and spiritual wellness to support individualized healing and growth. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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CHIOMA IROEGBU
Hi.!! My name is Chioma Snowbird Iroegbu. I go by "CHI." I am a highly skilled and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pra... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Hi.!! My name is Chioma Snowbird Iroegbu. I go by "CHI." I am a highly skilled and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in the states of M... More
Who might be a good fit for Chioma?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing mood or anxiety disorders may find support in Chioma Iroegbu’s work. She integrates faith-based perspectives with cognitive behavioral therapy and culturally sensitive approaches, creating a collaborative space for children, teens, and young adults navigating complex mental health challenges. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Brandie Smalley
Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication ma... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Brandie Smalley is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric medication management services to adult patients with depr... More
Who might be a good fit for Brandie?
Brandie Smalley may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing depression, anxiety, or ADHD. She combines medication management with therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy to support adults across various life stages in their mental health journey. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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VIVIAN TYLER
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) specializing in Medical Family Therapy and Trauma-informed practices, I offer a... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCMFT|LMFT
Female
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) specializing in Medical Family Therapy and Trauma-informed practices, I offer a supportive, culturally responsive, and nonju... More
Who might be a good fit for Vivian?
Individuals focused on improving emotional resilience while managing family conflict may find support in Vivian Tyler’s work. She integrates trauma-informed, culturally responsive approaches with evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT to help clients explore family dynamics and develop practical tools for healthier relationships. View Profile
Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, 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
Who might be a good fit for Angela?
Those managing concerns related to mood disorders, anxiety, or substance use may appreciate the methods Angela Hester incorporates into her practice. Her collaborative, patient-centered approach weaves clients’ unique experiences and cultural backgrounds into care, offering a supportive space especially attuned to LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and trauma survivors. View Profile
Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, 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
Who might be a good fit for William?
People experiencing challenges like depression or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in collaborative, patient-centered care might consider William Abrokwa’s style of support. His holistic approach emphasizes empowering clients as partners in treatment, drawing on a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to diverse adult populations. View Profile
Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, 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
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, self-doubt, and the pressures of life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Carrie Nelson. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that honors the unique experiences of young adults, especially women of color, helping them build greater self-compassion and confidence. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Teka Pendleton
Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication managem... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication management and psychoeducation services to adult cli... More
Who might be a good fit for Teka?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Teka Pendleton’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates medication management with psychoeducation, emphasizing collaboration and awareness of both environmental and physiological factors to support mental health recovery. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Kimberlee Adams
Kimberlee Adams is a highly skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Temple Universit... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Kimberlee Adams is a highly skilled Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Temple University and a Post-Master’s Certification in Psyc... More
Who might be a good fit for Kimberlee?
Those coping with ADHD or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety may find Kimberlee Adams’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a compassionate, age-spanning perspective to support children, teens, and young adults working through these challenges. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Viergina Dudley
Viergina Dudley, LCSW, LCADC, is a licensed therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and find... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Viergina Dudley, LCSW, LCADC, is a licensed therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and find healing. With a background in addiction-focu... More
Who might be a good fit for Viergina?
Viergina Dudley may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or substance misuse. She brings a compassionate and accountable presence to her work, supporting individuals and families through practical coping skills and strategies tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Michael Starr
Michael Starr, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting children, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Michael Starr, LICSW, is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. He specializes in tr... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, trauma, or substance use might consider working with Michael Starr. His collaborative and client-centered approach combines evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, with a focus on resilience and authenticity, often supporting veterans and individuals facing life transitions. View Profile
Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, 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
Who might be a good fit for Adetutu?
Clients facing concerns such as depression, bipolar disorder, or substance addiction may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Adetutu Awodipe. Her approach integrates medication management with therapeutic support, encouraging a holistic and collaborative path toward mental wellness that considers the many life changes impacting mental health. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Alex Penaloza
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a mission to help people feel better emotional... More
Who might be a good fit for Alex?
Alex Penaloza may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or ADHD. His integrative approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness and strength-based techniques, creating a supportive space to foster resilience and self-awareness tailored to each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Susan Agyeman
Susan Agyeman is a licensed substance abuse treatment provider and a licensed professional counselor with 15 years of experience i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Susan Agyeman is a licensed substance abuse treatment provider and a licensed professional counselor with 15 years of experience in providing individual and group therapy for ... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
People experiencing substance use challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in co-occurring mental health disorders and trauma might consider Susan Agyeman’s style of care. She blends client-centered techniques with evidence-based practices like motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy to support lasting recovery and improved well-being. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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REGINALD BURGESS
Hello, My name Is Reginald Burgess. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. My specialty of interest is providing brief, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Male
Hello, My name Is Reginald Burgess. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. My specialty of interest is providing brief, short term counseling services to individuals... More
Who might be a good fit for Reginald?
Those managing concerns related to anger and self-esteem may appreciate the methods Reginald Burgess incorporates into their practice. His approach includes cognitive behavioral and client-centered therapies, with a focus on supporting men, including first responders and military personnel, as they work through difficult emotions and build resilience. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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KADIJA CONTEHBARRAT
Hi there, I’m Kadija—welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. At Barrat Behavioral Health and Primary Care, we’re committed t... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I’m Kadija—welcome! We’re so glad you’re here. At Barrat Behavioral Health and Primary Care, we’re committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care... More
Who might be a good fit for Kadija?
Kadija Contehbarrat may be a match for those interested in culturally sensitive and compassion-focused therapy, particularly when facing mood disorders, anxiety, or challenges related to perinatal and postpartum mental health. Her approach integrates comprehensive care that addresses both mental health and physical wellness, creating a supportive environment tailored to each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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AURIA CHAMBERLAIN
Hi! My name is Auria and I am an LCSW licensed in NC, PA, VA, SC, and NJ. I have been in the field of social work for over 15+ ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
Hi! My name is Auria and I am an LCSW licensed in NC, PA, VA, SC, and NJ. I have been in the field of social work for over 15+ years. I currently work in a hospital and jail ... More
Who might be a good fit for Auria?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Auria Chamberlain’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and a multicultural, supportive approach that can be helpful for adults across various life stages, including those navigating complex environments like hospitals and correctional settings. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Maricelina Caro
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, kno... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, knowledge, and perspective. It is the necessity... More
Who might be a good fit for Maricelina?
Maricelina Caro may be well-suited to individuals who value a collaborative, question-driven approach in managing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Her practice emphasizes shared decision-making that integrates your personal insights and creativity, creating space for tailored care within a supportive telemedicine setting. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Mental Health Services in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Beach, with its population of nearly half a million, is known for its sunny beaches, vibrant arts scene, and military presence. It's a city steeped in history and natural beauty, with landmarks like the First Landing State Park and the iconic Virginia Beach Boardwalk.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Virginia Beach Residents

Common mental health conditions among Virginia Beach residents include anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), particularly prevalent due to the city's large military population. According to the CDC, Virginia has a slightly higher rate of adults experiencing mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Virginia Beach

Residents seeking therapy in Virginia Beach, Virginia have access to various public and private mental health services. These include crisis lines, community organizations like the Virginia Beach Department of Human Services, and private mental health therapists in Virginia Beach. Noteworthy local initiatives include the CHKD Mental Health Program and the Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are widely available in Virginia Beach.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused care are common specialties, given the significant military and veteran population.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy services and bilingual care, catering to the diverse community.

Local Policies & Stressors

Cost of living in Virginia Beach is higher than the US average, which can contribute to financial stress. The city's dependence on tourism and military industries can also cause job-related anxiety. Seasonal changes and storm threats pose additional stressors.

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Ready to improve your mental well-being? Explore our directory to find a licensed therapist in Virginia Beach, Virginia who suits your needs and start your journey towards better mental health today.