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ARIKA ADAMS
“Unconditional Positive Regard” - the idea of being accepted and supported, no matter what. Unconditionally. While it would be... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW|LICSW
Female
“Unconditional Positive Regard” - the idea of being accepted and supported, no matter what. Unconditionally. While it would be nice to always be surrounded by people who p... More
Who might be a good fit for Arika?
People experiencing trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in perinatal mental health and family dynamics might consider Arika Adams’s style of care. Her solution-focused and strengths-based approach creates a supportive space where individuals and families can feel empowered to work through challenges like anxiety, parenting struggles, or mood disorders. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
Jennie Friedman
You're feeling like no matter how hard you try, nothing is good enough. It has been hard for you to stop the messages you have rec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
You're feeling like no matter how hard you try, nothing is good enough. It has been hard for you to stop the messages you have received from consuming your every day. You find... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennie?
Jennie Friedman may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral approaches, particularly when facing persistent self-doubt and harsh inner criticism. Her warm, interactive style creates a compassionate space where clients can explore their challenges without judgment and work toward a more authentic, fulfilling life. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
INGRID SUAZO
Ingrid Maria Suazo, DrHA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and has be... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Ingrid Maria Suazo, DrHA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and has been practicing in the field of mental health f... More
Who might be a good fit for Ingrid?
Ingrid Suazo may be a good match for people navigating mood and anxiety disorders who prefer a compassionate, holistic care framework. She integrates her extensive experience with a dedication to supporting clients across diverse age groups, including youth and young adults, helping them build resilience and work toward their personal goals. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
Jennie Card
Jennie Card (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Jennie is passionate about providing a variety of therapeutic ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
Jennie Card (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Jennie is passionate about providing a variety of therapeutic services to adolescents, adults and couples. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennie?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as trauma, anxiety, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Jennie Card, where applicable. Her trauma-informed and strengths-based approach, combined with a flexible style that balances honesty and compassion, supports clients in processing difficult emotions and working toward meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
Patricia Felton
Who is Patricia? I am a former foster child, who was adopted and did not meet her biological family until 32 years of age. I am a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Who is Patricia? I am a former foster child, who was adopted and did not meet her biological family until 32 years of age. I am a former high school student that was chosen an... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma might consider working with Patricia Felton. Drawing on trauma-informed approaches like EMDR and mindfulness, she offers guidance that integrates emotional healing with communication and boundary-setting skills. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
LISA SMITH
Hi, I am a Licensed counselor practicing in Virginia. I graduated from Radford University with my Master of Science in Counseling ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed counselor practicing in Virginia. I graduated from Radford University with my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology in 1992, becoming licensed in 2002... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
Lisa Smith may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for handling life transitions, improving self-esteem, or managing mood disorders. Lisa's person-centered approach, underscored by her emphasis on effective communication and active listening, can provide a meaningful grounding for those navigating these concerns, regardless of their age stage - young adult, middle-aged, or older adult. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
SILA KAMOLMATAYAKUL
Hi there, I’m Sila. Do you feel like wanting start making a change in your life, to get to your full potential? I am here to ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Male
Hi there, I’m Sila. Do you feel like wanting start making a change in your life, to get to your full potential? I am here to support and will guide you through the journe... More
Who might be a good fit for Sila?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Sila Kamolmatayakul. He integrates evidence-based techniques with compassion and understanding, offering guidance that meets clients where they are on their journey toward personal growth and balance. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
MARITA KERSHAW
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of diverse experience and I continue to evolve in new treatment... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW-C|LCSW
Female
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of diverse experience and I continue to evolve in new treatment models. I have worked with individuals, fami... More
Who might be a good fit for Marita?
People seeking clarity around emotional well-being or support navigating midlife transitions may find Marita Kershaw’s approach fitting. She integrates practical methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help those working through anxiety, depression, or grief. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
LATOYA SUTTON
I believe that counseling can be transformative at all ages and stages in life. Our constantly changing world presents new challen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
I believe that counseling can be transformative at all ages and stages in life. Our constantly changing world presents new challenges every day. I would be honored to support ... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoya?
People experiencing addiction or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Latoya Sutton's focused therapeutic work. Latoya's person-centered approach, coupled with her openness to journeying with clients towards self-discovery, may particularly resonate with older adults seeking to navigate life's complexities and find meaning amidst change. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
LAYNE MITCHELL
Please read my profile carefully before scheduling an appointment. **I AM ACCEPTING NEW EMDR CLIENTS ONLY. ****I do not offer ta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Please read my profile carefully before scheduling an appointment. **I AM ACCEPTING NEW EMDR CLIENTS ONLY. ****I do not offer talk therapy***** **IMPORTANT:::: PLEASE SCHEDU... More
Who might be a good fit for Layne?
Those managing concerns related to Anxiety, Depression, or Trauma and PTSD may appreciate the methods Layne Mitchell incorporates into their practice. With a focus on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Layne provides a supportive, unbiased environment for clients to share their stories and work toward their mental health recovery or personal goals. Her experience with a broad range of settings and conditions might particularly resonate with young adults and middle-aged individuals seeking to navigate their mental health journey. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
JOHN DRIESSNACK
Greetings, my name is John Luke. I am a licensed clinical social worker and specialize in helping people to effectively manage anx... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW|LCSW-C
Male
Greetings, my name is John Luke. I am a licensed clinical social worker and specialize in helping people to effectively manage anxiety, depression, and other mental health con... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
John Driessnack may support individuals who want to explore self-image and emotional regulation through a cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic-informed lens. He works with adults facing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges by helping them develop practical skills and insight to shift unhelpful thought patterns and build on their natural strengths. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
Marlene Blyden
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, with 14 years of experience ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, with 14 years of experience working with individuals, groups, and familie... More
Who might be a good fit for Marlene?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, grief, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Marlene Blyden. She integrates evidence-based methods such as CBT, EMDR, and mindfulness within a warm, collaborative style that honors each person’s unique background and strengths. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
Renee Booker
Renee Booker is a licensed clinical social worker licensed with The Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners. Renee has been provi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Renee Booker is a licensed clinical social worker licensed with The Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners. Renee has been providing counseling services for adult clients co... More
Who might be a good fit for Renee?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or depression may appreciate the methods Renee Booker incorporates into her practice. She tailors her approach using cognitive behavioral therapy and other effective techniques to support improvements in mental health, relationships, and communication. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
MIRAF KEBEDE
I am a bilingual, independent clinical social worker with a background in public health and more than 18 years of experience in bo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Female
I am a bilingual, independent clinical social worker with a background in public health and more than 18 years of experience in both physical and mental health care. Over the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Miraf?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, grief, or mood disorders may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Miraf Kebede. Her collaborative, culturally sensitive approach emphasizes increasing self-awareness and building practical coping skills to support meaningful personal growth and emotional well-being. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
Lauren Harcourt
Everyone needs help from time to time. I enjoy helping people to find their strengths; their gifts, talents and abilities that the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LMHC|LPC
Female
Everyone needs help from time to time. I enjoy helping people to find their strengths; their gifts, talents and abilities that they were created with. Whether you’re experie... More
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
FANTA CONDE
Dr. Fanta Conde is a licensed psychotherapist with a profound understanding and attention to individualism and multiculturalism. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LMFT|LCMFT
Female
Dr. Fanta Conde is a licensed psychotherapist with a profound understanding and attention to individualism and multiculturalism. She is an alumna of the University of Maryland... More
Who might be a good fit for Fanta?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or trauma may appreciate the methods Dr. Fanta Conde incorporates into her practice. Recognizing the importance of individualism and multiculturalism, her innovative and personalized approach caters to a broad range of clients, from children to young adults, and could be particularly valuable for those seeking support through life transitions and relational concerns. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
Dawn PetersonLewis
Dawn Peterson-Lewis is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of experience in mental health, coaching, and consulti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Dawn Peterson-Lewis is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of experience in mental health, coaching, and consulting. She is dedicated to empowering women and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Clients seeking structured support for healing from trauma or looking to improve emotional resilience might consider working with Dawn Peterson-Lewis. Her integrative approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with mindfulness and creative expression, creating a compassionate space especially attuned to the experiences of women and teens from diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
ASHWINI GUPTA
Namaste, my name is Ashwini Gupta and I am Therapist/Intuitive Life Coach specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LMFT
Female
Namaste, my name is Ashwini Gupta and I am Therapist/Intuitive Life Coach specializing in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as well as Vedanta and Mindfulness-based prac... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashwini?
Ashwini Gupta may be well-suited to individuals who value mindfulness and values-based therapy in managing life transitions and emotional challenges. Her approach blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Vedanta philosophy, offering a space to explore personal meaning and foster psychological flexibility grounded in spiritual awareness. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA
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?
People experiencing mood or anxiety disorders, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Kadija Conteh-Barrat’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach emphasizes building a trusting relationship and incorporates culturally sensitive, solution-focused, and compassion-based methods to support diverse mental health needs. View Profile
Community Resources & Peer Support
Virginia Beach, VA

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.