History is rich in Wytheville. People of this town know a lot about the historical origins of this old town. They also, like millions of Americans across the country, know how personal history and family history has a way of influencing the future. They know that some of us have a hard time dealing with our own personal history or other mental wellness issues.

If you're struggling with difficult issues such as substance abuse, depression, anxiety, toxic relationships, loss, or past trauma, please don't hesitate to reach out to a Wytheville-area mental health professional to get the support you need today.

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Psychologist Yumi Lemaster providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Yumi Lemaster

Clinician
License Type(s): HI LCSW LCSW-4004, TX LCSW 64031
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
13 years offering treatment

No one in life is perfect, including me! Being able to identify, relate and empathize with you as my patient is probably one of my greatest strengths. The special relationship formed between you and I, ensuring trust, confidence, and ability to truly work through the issues are of utmost importance. I believe everyone has something to work through in their lives. By providing evidence based therapy and unconditional positive regard, I have been very effective in my treatment history. I will always begin where you feel you need to go in therapy and allow you to guide me in your struggles, what you need most and what you desire to gain from therapy. This is a two way relationship and feedback throughout the therapeutic process will only enhance the therapeutic relationship towards your goals. I wish for you to find the inner peace and strength that I know everyone has within them and to be able to achieve and live the life that makes you feel truly alive! As for some information about myself, I am a retired Army social worker and love that I have had the ability to work with Soldiers throughout a multitude of issues to include PTSD, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, grief and loss, marital counseling, substance abuse, domestic violence intervention, parenting skills, and adjustment issues. My background and strengths are in utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Prolonged Exposure and other desensitization therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, and Supportive Therapy. I like to provide psycho-education and lots of coping skills, self-reflective, and other psychological tools to allow patients to learn and grow via hands-on materials. Growth comes with constant practice and application of the things we learn. I hope you will allow me to be part of your journey and I look forward to meeting you.

Psychologist Cheryl Thompson providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Cheryl Thompson

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701007303
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
14 years offering treatment

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life requires immense courage, and I am honored to support you in that process. With 14 years of experience as a licensed clinician in Virginia, I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, and the complexities of life transitions. My approach is rooted in respect, sensitivity, and deep compassion. Because no two journeys are the same, I tailor our dialogue and your treatment plan to meet your unique needs and goals.

Psychologist Kaneka Hall providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Kaneka Hall

Clinician
License Type(s): CO LCSW CSW.09929267, VA LCSW 0904008160
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and over 12 years working in the social work and mental health field. I have worked with a variety of clients, ranging from child/adolescent to the geriatric population as well as civilian and military with concerns including: anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, challenging family dynamic, poor communication styles, career difficulties and anger management. My counselor style is warm, interactive, client-centered and strengths-based. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, respect and compassion. My approach combines client-centered therapy, CBT and solution-focused while relying on the strengths that one already possesses to reach and maintain goals. It takes immense courage to acknowledge that help is needed and then to actively seek out support from a professional to assist with bringing about the change one wants to see in his/her life. If you are ready to take the next steps in taking back control over your life and working towards the goals you desire, I am her to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Amanda Lewis providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Amanda Lewis

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701008352
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 12 years of professional work experience. I specialize in helping clients heal and overcome abuse trauma, interpersonal issues, women's issues, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem/self-acceptance. My approach is holistic, humanistic, and trauma-informed-- treating the whole person. I provide a safe space for all people that is multicultural, intersectional, and affirming. Together, we can compassionately utilize your strengths and problem solve to help you cultivate a better relationship with self and others. Post hardship and life changes, you can turn difficult endings into new beginnings.

Psychologist Suzanne Macaluso providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Suzanne Macaluso

Clinician
License Type(s): MA LICSW 124096, VA LCSW 0904019117
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesDepressionADHD
10 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist serving Massachusetts and Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space where clients can explore their unique challenges and strengths. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, with a particular focus on addressing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship dynamics. My therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in understanding individual experiences, especially for LGBTQ+ individuals, those struggling with social anxiety, and people working through life transitions. I'm committed to helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and overcome feelings of isolation or disconnection. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support clients in addressing a wide range of concerns—from workplace stress and interpersonal challenges to personal growth and healing. My goal is to empower you to build resilience, gain insight, and create meaningful change at your own pace. I approach each therapeutic relationship with genuine empathy, respect, and a belief in your inherent capacity for growth and transformation. Together, we'll work collaboratively to help you navigate your unique journey toward emotional well-being.

Psychologist Bree Normandin providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Bree Normandin

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 9254, NC LCMHC 17330
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsBipolar disorderDepressionADHD
4 years offering treatment

If you are feeling stuck with anxiety, unhelpful patterns, burnout, or overwhelming emotions, I help you work through what is getting in the way and move toward real solutions. Therapy with me is practical and collaborative, focused on understanding patterns, building effective coping tools, and creating change that lasts. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, capable, and confident in daily life. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, addiction, emotional regulation, neurodivergence (ADHD & autism), and complex life stress. I also work with those healing from spiritual abuse, offering practical tools and compassionate support. Whether you're looking for clarity, coping tools, or simply a space to breathe and feel seen, I’m here to help you figure out what you truly need. I look forward to walking this journey with you as you grow into your purpose. Specializing in neurodivergent therapy, ADHD support, autism counseling, addiction, 2E, IDD, BPD, and complex presentations.

Psychologist John Flowers providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

John Flowers

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701006760
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoaching
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Michael McGraw providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Michael McGraw

Clinician
License Type(s): AL LPC LPC05130, VA LPC 0701003013
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression
8 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Alabama and Virginia. I help clients with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship and family issues, recovery from trauma, and self-care. I will collaborate with you to identify your internal strengths and help you connect with the resources you need to move forward on your unique path.

Psychologist Alisha Powell providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Alisha Powell

Clinician
License Type(s): MN LICSW 27901, VA LCSW 0904013538
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoaching
14 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Georgia, Minnesota and Virginia with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Denise Goin providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Denise Goin

Clinician
License Type(s): TN LCSW 6807, CT LCSW 14185
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Tennessee, Washington State, Virginia and Connecticut, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring deep expertise in addressing self-esteem, life transitions, and interpersonal communication. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and tailored, focusing on areas such as social anxiety, workplace stress, women's issues, and midlife transitions and feeling "stuck". I understand the emotional experiences of young adults, caregivers, and individuals facing significant life changes. I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their inner world, develop resilience, and cultivate self-understanding. Whether you're struggling with isolation, seeking personal purpose, or working through relationship challenges, I am here to walk alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Psychologist Madeline Myers providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Madeline Myers

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCPC LC11462, VA LPC 0701013349
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Maryland and Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and meaningful strategies for personal growth. I have extensive experience addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on creating a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can explore their inner experiences and develop stronger coping skills. I work closely with young adults and individuals facing diverse emotional challenges, including social anxiety, relationship difficulties, mood disorders, and personal identity exploration. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to empower clients to cultivate self-love, improve communication, and build healthier emotional patterns. My goal is to support you in understanding yourself more deeply and developing sustainable strategies for emotional well-being and personal transformation.

Psychologist Dr. Lauren Robins providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Dr. Lauren Robins

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701014064
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
8 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with despression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Tanika Sharpe providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Tanika Sharpe

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LCSW 0904017402
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing therapy and case management across inpatient psychiatric, substance use, and community-based settings. I work with individuals navigating severe mental illness, co-occurring disorders, and life stressors, and I bring a strong foundation in assessment, treatment planning, and clinical collaboration. My therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), helping clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change. I aim to provide a supportive, culturally responsive space where clients feel understood and empowered in their healing process. Outside of the therapy room, I am a marathon runner, a practice that strongly influences my therapeutic approach. Distance running has taught me the importance of consistency, patience, and resilience—qualities that are just as essential in mental health work as they are in training for a race. I often encourage clients to view therapy as a process rather than a quick fix, honoring progress one step at a time.

Psychologist Daniela Otoya providing different types of therapy in Wytheville

Daniela Otoya

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701012752
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients explore self-love, communication dynamics, and personal growth while addressing challenges like social anxiety, attachment patterns, and life transitions. With expertise in stress management, relationship dynamics, and emotional healing, I offer a compassionate and culturally responsive therapeutic space. My bilingual practice (English and Spanish) allows me to connect deeply with diverse communities, particularly those experiencing immigration-related experiences and identity exploration. I am committed to supporting clients through grief, self-esteem challenges, and transformative life moments. My approach is collaborative and affirming, focusing on empowering individuals to develop resilient coping strategies and cultivate meaningful personal insights. Together, we'll work to understand your unique story and create pathways toward healing and self-discovery.

Find a Therapist Near You in Wytheville , Virginia

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Virginia can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

Virginia is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Virginia, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Virginia (VA). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Virginia, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Virginia with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Virginia

When searching for a therapist near me in Virginia, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Virginia, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Virginia.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Virginia want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Virginia

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Virginia without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Virginia (VA)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Virginia

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Virginia, including residents in Wytheville.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Virginia do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in Wytheville can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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