The heritage of Williamsburg dates back to the early 1600s, where courageous peoples from other lands sought out a better life for themselves. That pride and courage stands strong in Williamsburg over three centuries later. Are you struggling to find your strength and courage within yourself to take on the problems in your life?

If you live in the Williamsburg area, if you need help, then don’t wait to reach out to a counselor today. Williamsburg, Virginia is home to many counselors and therapists. Show your courage and strength by seeking out a mental health professional so you can get back to living your life the best way you can.

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Psychologist Brittney Jackson providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Brittney Jackson

Clinician
License Type(s): MD LCSW 34662, IL LCSW 149.029138
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteem
17 years offering treatment

My name is Brittney and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My background includes working in different fields such as human services, criminal justice, and healthcare serving over 15,000 patients of all ages and their families as the Patient Services Director for the End Stage Renal Disease Network of New England. I have also provided early childhood interventions that help vulnerable families and children heal from the devastating impact of trauma and chronic stress. Using a strengths-based perspective, I have effectively assessed the psycho-educational needs of clients and provided counseling to individuals, families, and groups. I combine my passion for creativity with individualized therapeutic approaches to help clients reach their full potential.

Psychologist Dr. Zarinah Foggle providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Dr. Zarinah Foggle

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701015270, TX LPC 69490
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 11 years of professional counseling experience. I have helped clients dealing with issues such as stress, depression and anxiety, interpersonal relationships, self-esteem, self-worth, and past abuse/trauma. 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 change. I am here to support and empower you on that journey.

Psychologist Kamay Gaboda providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Kamay Gaboda

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC S7003, SC LPC 10130
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesDepression
20 years offering treatment

Congratulations You have taken the first step to recovery! Taking that step to ask for support to help when you are dealing with difficulties is a brave one. I am an North Carolina-based, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Supervisor, Certified Clinical Supervisor for Substance Abuse with nearly 20 years’ experience working with trauma, substance abuse, and addiction. Often, co-occurring issues include: depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bi-polar disorder, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive behaviors, and, of course, relationship challenges. My experience includes individual, couples and group therapy in residential and outpatient settings of a Community Mental Health Center and a private addiction mental health and substance abuse treatment facility. I would describe my approach to therapy as eclectic, as it depends on the client's needs and goal for treatment .The modalities that have proven and I have the most experience in are : Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy , Mindfulness-based Therapy, Motivational , and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I believe in a strong therapeutic relationship to support the client to facilitate the change they are looking for. I hope I can help you with this journey.

Psychologist Kimberly Reeves providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Kimberly Reeves

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LCSW 0904010978
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseDepression
14 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with LGBT-related issues, trauma and abuse, & depression. 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.

Psychologist La Barbara Williams providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

La Barbara Williams

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LCSW 0904008032
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesDepression
11 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Renee Dupuis providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Renee Dupuis

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701003175
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictions
24 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Virginia with over two decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping adults struggling with social anxiety, phobias, and substance use challenges. I bring a compassionate, evidence-based approach to addressing stress, anxiety, and substance misuse, creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. My commitment is to walk alongside you, offering guidance and understanding as you work towards healing and empowerment.

Psychologist Jocelyn Cohen providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Jocelyn Cohen

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LCSW 0904002218
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersSelf esteemDepression
36 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 36 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 Kyle Yoder providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Kyle Yoder

Clinician
License Type(s): WV LPC 2749, VA LPC 0701013444
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoaching
5 years offering treatment

I am a licensed mental health therapist in Virginia & West Virginia. I have an MS in Professional Counseling & Psychology, a BA in Communication Studies, and an AA in Biblical Studies & Theology. I have experience in helping clients with depression and anxiety, family and relationship issues, intimacy related issues, motivation, self esteem and confidence, success coaching and career difficulties. I also have extensive experience helping individuals and couples process grief and trauma. 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 a more fulfilling life, and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Dr. Michael  Till providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Dr. Michael Till

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LCSW 0904015703, MI LMSW 6801067962
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
34 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Nicole Deisher providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Nicole Deisher

Clinician
License Type(s): IN LCSW 34012641A, VA LCSW 0904019686
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Ohio with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

Psychologist Glenn Howard providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Glenn Howard

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LCSW 0904012967
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
8 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Dr. Gregory "Lynn" Jones providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Dr. Gregory "Lynn" Jones

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LCSW 107627, VA LCSW 0904018089
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
4 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Texas with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, parenting issues, career difficulties, & depression. I also have experience working with coping 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Marni Tartack providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

Marni Tartack

Clinician
License Type(s): IA LISW 140164, OH LISW I.2608395
Mental Wellness Specialties: GriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
3 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist robert cruz providing different types of therapy in Williamsburg

robert cruz

Clinician
License Type(s): VA LPC 0701016185
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
6 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassion and cultural sensitivity. Drawing from my background as a therapist of color, I offer a deeply understanding approach for LGBTQ+ individuals and those exploring identity, sexuality, and personal growth. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing social anxiety, panic disorders, attachment issues, and healing from past experiences of grief and shame. I believe in creating a safe, affirming space where clients can explore their inner world, develop resilience, and reconnect with their sense of purpose. My approach is collaborative, client-centered, and tailored to honor each person's unique journey and strengths.

*BetterHelp insurance availability, coverage, and cost may vary by state, plan, provider network, therapist availability, and deductible status.

Find a therapist near you in Williamsburg, Virginia

Finding a therapist near you in Williamsburg, Virginia starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Virginia is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Virginia, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

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 can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Virginia

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Virginia, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Virginia

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Virginia

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Virginia through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Virginia

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

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 near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

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 discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Williamsburg, Virginia

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Williamsburg and the surrounding VA area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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