This is Kathleen  Van Allen's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6

Hello, Welcome to BetterHelp! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Virginia. I have been in the field for four years with experience working as a crisis counselor, in home counselor, working within a community service board organization providing counseling as well as currently through a private practice. I use an integrative holistic & humanistic approach working with a range of mental health diagnoses and symptoms such as: depression, anxiety, personality disorders, behavioral issues, substance use, trauma, grief, anger management, self-esteem ...

This is Raven Daniels's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3

If you are reading this you are either contemplating or have decided to enter therapy; kudos to you for taking this step. Now, take a moment to think about why you’re here. Are you struggling in your relationships? Worried about the future? Grieving ? Unable to relax? Low confidence or self-esteem? Finding it hard to manage life’s stressors or adjust to recent events? Do you lack motivation or the energy needed to function during your day? Or, maybe you’re feeling overwhelmed or stuck and don’t know how to start feeling good again. Maybe you can benefit from ch...

This is Tonya Osmond's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): EdD,LPC,LCPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Career difficulties, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 25

I am a licensed professional counselor with a Masters Degree in Counseling from Virginia Tech, a Post-Master’s Certificate in Counselor Education from the University of Maryland, and a Doctorate in Higher Education from Morgan State University. My passion for the mental health fields comes from being a part of a person’s journey of transformation, from the beginning point of confusion and frustration to the end goal of direction and confidence. It is truly a privilege to witness my clients’ discovery process as they identify their definition of success and move fo...

This is Theresa Murphy's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MS,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 10

Hello- I’m Theresa and I am a Licensed Professional Counseling in Virginia. I have been lucky to have helped individuals, groups, and families with a wide range of challenges and an even wider, more powerful, collection of strengths since 2008. I provide counseling to individuals dealing with life changes, relationship issues, behavioral problems, and more chronic problems of depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. As a professional counselor, I believe in the power of relationships, creativity, and connections to others. I believe that the counselin...

This is Jennifer Greene's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 12

Sometimes it feels counter to our instincts to reach out during a difficult time. It can be easier in the short term to curl up within ourselves, but this prolongs suffering. Reaching out and being open can feel uncomfortably vulnerable, but paradoxically there is huge strength in this vulnerability. I have been fortunate to have over 14 years of experience working with individuals who have taken the chance to reach out. I have worked with adults, children, adolescents, and families, both in inpatient and outpatient settings. I have extensive clinical experience t...

This is Dr. Debbie Hood's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Anger management, ADHD
Years of Experience: 10

I am a license professional counselor licensed in Virginia with over 10 years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, substance abuse and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, and solution focused counseling. I will tailor our...

This is Mallory Jessee's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW,RYT200
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 9

Hello! My name is Mallory Jessee, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as well as a Registered Yoga Teacher. I have been a licensed therapist since 2015 and became a yoga teacher in 2017. I have worked in inpatient and outpatient settings with a wide variety of clients. My therapy style is very supportive and caring but also pragmatic. I want you to get results and feel better as quickly as possible. I draw primarily on theories such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Solution Focused, and Trauma Informed Care. I feel strongly that you ar...

This is Emma Short's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC,CSOTP
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Depression
Years of Experience: 20

I have been in the helping profession for over 20 years. I have worked throughout the years with a wide variety of clients across the life span. I approach clients with an open mind, encouraging them to set their goals and determine the best therapy to help them resolve their problems and issues. I am solution-focused, always asking, "what do you want or need to be the most whole person you can be? How can I help?" Clients have told me they most appreciate that I listen, do not judge, and provide an empathetic ear. I utilize a variety of techniques to help a clie...

This is Krista Zohorsky's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3

Hello! I would like to start by congratulating you on taking this first step toward making meaningful change for your wellbeing. It takes a tremendous amount of courage to seek help and make changes. I am a licensed professional counselor that has 3 years of working in the mental health field. I have worked with individuals of all ages from varying walks of life with serious mental health issues, depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress, ADHD, and more. My primary counseling approach is based on creating a warm and safe place for you to unload the bur...

This is Emily Booth's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LCSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 10

Deciding to seek out therapy requires courage and strength! I am so glad you have chosen to take this important step on your journey and hope that I can support and walk with you as you create the life you desire. I believe that each person's experience is unique, and therefore each of us faces individual challenges to help us grow and reach our greatest potential. This is not to say that these challenges come easily, and often times it is helpful to have an unbiased partner to join us as we face difficulty head on. I am here to offer you that support and partners...

This is Robin  Beck's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Depression
Years of Experience: 5

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Virginia with over 8 years of experience working as a counselor and life coach. I have worked with adults, adolescents, couples, and families with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, anger issues, LGBTQ related issues, spiritual hurt, grief, loss and and behavioral dysfunction. I have helped many clients overcome barriers that prevented them from living a healed, happy, and whole life. My therapy style is person-centered. I believe in treating everyo...

This is Shaqwena Daughtry's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 5

I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist in Virginia with over 10 years of experience working in counseling, crisis intervention, and conflict resolution. I have worked with various populations, targeting issues related to depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, mood instability, and ADHD. While I have experience working with the adult population, I specialize in working with children and adolescence. Using a person-centered approach and CBT techniques, I offer an interactive style of therapy to ensure healthy engagement and interaction. I ...

This is Katherine Briggs's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Years of Experience: 20

Hello, my name is Katie Briggs, I have been working in the mental health field since 1995. The majority of my work has been with seriously mentally ill adults who are managing symptoms of depression, Bi-Polar disorders, schizophrenia, co-occurring disorders, substance abuse, trauma, PTSD, personality disorders who are trying to regain their lives.

This is Samarra Rogers's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 14

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Georgia, Maine, Virginia and District of Columbia, with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, and coping with life changes. I like to use both a client centered and strength based approaches when working with my clients. In addition, I enjoy helping clients adjust to new situations in life, including some of your most challenging life transitions. To help with these adjustments and transitions, ...

This is Dr. Jesse Griffin's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): PhD, LCPC, LPC, CEAP, SAP
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 15

I am a mental health clinician and pastoral counselor, nationally certified and licensed in Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia. I hold a B.A. degree in Computer Science from the University of the District of Columbia and a M.S. degree in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola College in Maryland, now known as Loyola University Maryland. In 2010, I earned a doctorate in Psychology and Christian Counseling from Louisiana Baptist University and Theological Seminary. I can assist you with any trouble with your family, children, substance abuse, co-occurring...

This is Dr. Clifford Marsh's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LISW-CP ,LCSW ,BCD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 19

My name is Dr. Clifford Marsh, but please call me "Cliff." I am clinically licensed to practice therapy in South Carolina and Virginia. I have a Doctor of Education (Ed.D) in Leadership and a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)- Clinical Specialization. I have 20 years of post-master's experience with diverse client populations and have expert knowledge in applying effective, evidence-based modalities. Most clients describe me as empathetic and easy to talk to, based on online reviews from clients I have worked with. I am comfortable talking about any topic from a no...

This is Patricia (Trish) Woodson's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MEd,LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 25

I have been a licensed professional counselor in the state of Virginia since 2001. I have worked with a variety of clients ranging from children and adolescents to adults and families. I feel that my purpose as a counselor is to help someone be the best that they can be and to navigate whatever issue they may be facing. I have worked in a variety of settings: local mental health clinic, private practice and school settings with students with mental health challenges. My approach to counseling is accepting, warm and encouraging. I use solution focused ...

This is Alicia Fredericksen's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 8

I am licensed in Virginia with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. 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. My approach is tailored to your needs and what is most effective...

This is Kenneth (Ken) Kronheim's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMHC,Qualified Supervisor
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 16

Hello, I am a retired Fire Rescue Chief of 37 years who also has 15 years experience as a Therapist (LMHC) in Florida. I am a state qualified LMHC supervisor as well. I graduated in 2004 from Nova Southeastern University and have practiced clinically both as a therapist and clinical coordinator. My past and current experiences include work at a regional crisis center, mobile crisis team and clinical coordinator for a local behavioral health center that specializes in treating first responders, military and other essential employees such as doctors, nurses ...

This is Erin Vandermore's avatar and link to their profile
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Lovettsville, Virginia (Lovettsville, VA)
Therapy Specialties: Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 14

I am licensed in Illinois, North Carolina & Virginia with 14 years of professional work experience as a Mental Health Therapist .I love change and transitions. I am authentic therefore I swear. I am known to be very direct. I'm originally from Chicago. I work with individuals via betterhelp who are looking for more of a solution focused approach and leave trauma work for my private practice; so if this is not a fit for totally check out other therapist. I as you can tell am very direct and I've been do this for so long I feel that a good fit is extremely importan...

Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Lovettsville?

Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Lovettsville area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.

First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.

When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Lovettsville and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Lovettsville or elsewhere in Loudoun or the state of Virginia.

Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Lovettsville therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.

What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp? 

Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Lovettsville due to a higher cost of living.

Some therapists in the state of Virginia may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Lovettsville and elsewhere throughout the state of Virginia you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).


Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?

Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Lovettsville to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.

Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.

Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.

San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Lovettsville, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.


How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?

One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.

A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.

Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.

With almost one million people in Lovettsville, VA, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 20180 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.

Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform

To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on PinterestLinkedInInstagramTwitter, and FacebookFor mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.

Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.

If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.

Emergency Situations

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:

·      National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)

·      National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

·      Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741

·      Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

·      Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386 

·      SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357

·      National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)

·      Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature

·      National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293) 

·      Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19

·      Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673

Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists

Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Lovettsville:

20180

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:

How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time? 

Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.

Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine? 

If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.

People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.

Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?

Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.

Are Therapists Worth It?

We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.

Do Therapists Judge You? 

The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.