Find a licensed online therapist in Nathalie, VA

I am a clinically trained social worker with more than 40 years of experience. My treatment specialties include depression, anxiety, and grief counseling. I assist with the resolution of work-related concerns. I am also a trained life coach, helping people make decisions related to changes they would like to have in their lives while achieving work/life balance. I also provide behavior modification, problem-solving, and motivation therapy. I work with couples of all kinds, knowing that being a couple or family cannot be defined only in the traditional sense. I take a broad view in this area. The basis for my efforts is insight therapy. I encourage those who work with me to consider how their decisions and actions enhance or impair the attainment of their goals. This type of understanding is critical for making meaningful life changes. My work is for and about you! We will go as far and as fast as you are able. Although I offer clarity in recognizing the issues that concern you, I will never take you where you do not want to go. Our work will be free of judgment, allowing you to speak and respond openly. I will always respect you and value what you share with me. You have made the right decision by embarking on a therapeutic relationship. I hope you choose me to help guide you on that journey.

Life is ever changing; the challenge is to be able to manage and keep moving forward while maintaining a positive and healthy mindset. Most of the time the answers to our questions, fears and even desires are just a matter of reaching forward to take action and working through it. Let's work together, I'm here to help. We are communal beings and benefit from the assistance of someone coming along side us to help. That is what I believe therapy is a collaborative effort to reach your desired goals. I am a graduate of Regent University (2011) with a Master's degree in counseling, a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. As an outpatient therapist, I enjoy working with individuals, families, and children. I have extensive experience working with groups, individual counseling, premarital, marital, couples, family relationships, adults, adolescents and children. I have worked with children in schools as a therapeutic day counselor, intensive in-home counselor working with at- risk children and their families. I have also facilitated support groups for individuals dealing with depression, anxiety and bipolar.

I have been working in the field of mental health for over 25 years to include working in the capacity of life skills counselor, outreach/outpatient therapist, in-home Counselor, and clinical supervisor. I obtained a Baccalaureate degree in Social Work and her Master's degree of Social Work from Norfolk State University's Social Work program graduating with honors. I am knowledgeable and experienced in developing individualized treatment & assessment plans, diagnosis, behavioral & discharge plans and providing suicide prevention. I am ardent about my vocation as a counselor and therapist and take gratification in empowering those who strive to enrich their lives through therapeutic intervention.

I’ve been in the human services field since 2000. I have provided services to children and youth, adults, and the elderly in county, in-patient, hospice, community-based and clinical agencies. I have worked with folks who have an array of issues including substance use disorders, grief and loss, abuse, trauma, parenting and family issues and change of life issues. Some of the diagnoses I have treated include: MDD, GAD, ASD, ADHD, ODD, DMDD, OCD, bi-polar disorders type I and II and personality disorders. My treatment approach is strongly oriented to CBT/ REBT, but the modalities are flexible and allow me to meet you in your journey to becoming a You who is more at peace with how you got to where you are and how you want to get to where you want to go on your way to a more fulfilling life. When you’re ready to begin that journey, I’ll be ready to support and empower you to take your next step forward. Hope to hear from you and take care.

My name is Gwendolyn Young, I come to the counseling profession with life experiences that have molded me into the unique and determined person that I am today. While in my storm I did not understand, at times I felt hopeless. However, once I was able to break through the tension, I became mindful and aware of who I am as a person. Today I now understand that there are lessons to learn from the good things in life as well as the bad experiences that life has to offer. The benefits of those lessons were astronomical. Through it all I never gave up on myself even if the odds were totally against me. I am a licensed professional counselor and addiction specialist. I have earned a master's degree in professional counseling, a master's degree in addiction counseling and a post-master's in addiction specialization. I am a dedicated counselor that understand the many turmoil’s of those who seek my help. Additionally, I am a person-centered clinician skilled in the use of various theoretical orientations that will help the person to break through their life situation (s).

As a licensed therapist with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, trauma recovery, and personal growth. I bring a deep understanding of multicultural experiences and offer compassionate support for diverse populations, including veterans, first responders, and aging adults. My therapeutic approach is rooted in empowerment and holistic healing. I focus on building communication skills, addressing family dynamics, workplace challenges, and supporting individuals through significant life transitions. With expertise in trauma-informed care, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and cultivate self-love. I am committed to walking alongside my clients, honoring their unique stories and strengths. Whether you're dealing with posttraumatic stress, caregiver burnout, or seeking to improve personal relationships, I offer a warm, culturally responsive approach to healing and personal transformation.

I am licensed in Texas with 9 years of professional work experience. I am also licensed in Virginia! I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & intimacy related issues. Clients tell me I'm helpful, witty, intellectual, and caring. 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. Have you ever felt sad? Anxious? Nervous? lonely? Have you ever had severe racing thoughts? I have experience helping people who suffer from depression, anxiety, relationship issues, addiction related issues, grief/loss, and family/multicultural related issues.

I am licensed in Virginia with 43 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping Children, Teen and Adult clients with relationship, family, spirituality, career, work issues, stress and anxiety, depression, sexuality and identity issues, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I use a cognitive behavioral and existential therapeutic approach to help people progress to a more fulfilling life. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Michigan (ACTIVE), Illinois, Ohio, Washington State (ACTIVE), Virginia (ACTIVE) and Missouri with 34 years of professional work experience. Currently, completing requirements to practice in California. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, marital and couples therapy, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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. 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.

I am licensed in Virginia with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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.

I am licensed in Virginia with 36 years of professional work experience, primarily with military service members and their families. I have also worked in the private sector. I work with individuals, couples as well as teens. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & depression. I also have experience working with life changes. 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. 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.

As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I bring over a decade of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I specialize in addressing social anxiety, communication barriers, and issues of isolation and self-worth. My therapeutic approach is deeply compassionate and collaborative. I work alongside clients to explore patterns of stress, shame, and disconnection, helping them develop stronger self-understanding and more meaningful connections. Whether you're struggling with life transitions, interpersonal conflicts, or seeking greater personal clarity, I'm committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space for your healing journey. I believe in empowering individuals to rediscover their inherent strengths, cultivate self-love, and move toward more fulfilling lives. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices that honor each person's unique experiences and potential for transformation.

As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and find meaningful connections during life's challenging transitions. I have extensive experience supporting individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing isolation, life purpose exploration, and healing from significant life changes such as divorce or trauma. My practice is deeply rooted in creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop resilient coping strategies. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to walking alongside you as you rediscover your inner strength and build a more fulfilling life. Whether you're experiencing panic attacks, processing past trauma, or seeking to understand yourself more deeply, I'm here to provide thoughtful, personalized support that honors your individual path and potential for growth.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida with experience supporting clients through grief, loss, depression, life transitions, and challenges with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have extensive experience working with families who are caring for a loved one with a neurocognitive disorder, as well as the geriatric population and in case management settings. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focused on creating a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can freely express your thoughts and emotions. I understand that beginning therapy takes courage, and I’m honored to support you on this journey. We’ll work together at a pace that feels comfortable for you as we build resilience, deepen understanding, and create meaningful change. I look forward to partnering with you in your therapeutic process.