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DIERA PARHAMCARRUTHERS
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over six... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LMHC|LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with vast experience in mental health and health sciences in multiple settings for over sixteen years. I am licensed in the state of Vir... More
Who might be a good fit for Diera?
People experiencing anxiety or bipolar disorder and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Diera Parhamcarruthers’s style of care. Her background in crisis and trauma, combined with work across diverse settings including residential and forensic environments, informs a thoughtful approach for those managing complex emotional and mental health challenges. View Profile
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 support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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MARIA AMADI
As a Dual-Certified Medical and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in VA, ID, RI, and CT, I bring over 30 years of nursing ex... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
As a Dual-Certified Medical and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in VA, ID, RI, and CT, I bring over 30 years of nursing expertise to my practice. My background include... More
Who might be a good fit for Maria?
Maria Amadi may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her approach combines comprehensive psychiatric evaluation with supportive medication management, alongside psychoeducation that empowers clients to understand and navigate their mental health journey. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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NEVAJO WARREN
I’m a dedicated therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and evidence-based... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
I’m a dedicated therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and evidence-based support. I work with children and adults see... More
Who might be a good fit for Nevajo?
Nevajo Warren may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, ADHD, or family conflicts who prefer a compassionate, evidence-based framework. She integrates approaches like CBT and DBT with a focus on building coping skills and resilience, supporting both children and adults in finding balance and greater self-awareness. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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OGOCHUKWU OBIEKWE
I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I received my master’s degree... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I received my master’s degrees from The Catholic University of America and... More
Who might be a good fit for Ogochukwu?
Ogochukwu Obiekwe may support individuals who want to explore mood and anxiety challenges through a psychodynamic and compassion-focused lens. Her approach integrates mind-body techniques and interpersonal psychotherapy, offering a thoughtful, holistic perspective for young adults and middle-aged clients managing conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, or eating disorders. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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RAVEN CROSS
Hello, thanks for visiting! My name is Raven and I have been in the healthcare field for over 15 years. I am a Psychiatric Nurse p... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, thanks for visiting! My name is Raven and I have been in the healthcare field for over 15 years. I am a Psychiatric Nurse practitioner who specializes in medication man... More
Who might be a good fit for Raven?
Clients in need of guidance around mood regulation and managing anxiety could benefit from Raven Cross’s approach. Her person-centered style combined with expertise in medication management offers support tailored to individuals seeking both symptom relief and brief psychotherapy. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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DAWN ATKINSON
Welcome Thank you for taking your valuable time to review my practice. Do you feel over-whelmed, irritable or more easily frustra... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
Welcome Thank you for taking your valuable time to review my practice. Do you feel over-whelmed, irritable or more easily frustrated and are experiencing multiple stressors o... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Dawn Atkinson may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, strength-based approach in managing anxiety, life transitions, or feelings of overwhelm. Her work often centers on creating a supportive, empathetic space where clients can develop practical coping strategies and set achievable goals tailored to their unique challenges. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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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-C|LCSW
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 work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and emotional regulation. He incorporates cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic techniques to help clients gain insight into their core beliefs and develop practical strategies for sustainable personal growth. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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AUNETTA GARDNER
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia with 20+ years of professional work experience. I earned a M... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia with 20+ years of professional work experience. I earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Couns... More
Who might be a good fit for Aunetta?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Aunetta Gardner’s work. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a broad background serving children through young adults in diverse settings, offering tailored care for those facing trauma or PTSD. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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MONICA CHWOJDAK
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia and have been providing therapy support since 2014. I help... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia and have been providing therapy support since 2014. I help people recognize their strengths to improve ... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Individuals or couples navigating the effects of trauma or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Monica Chwojdak, where applicable. Her experience as a military veteran and use of trauma-informed, strength-based approaches support clients in building resilience and uncovering personal strengths for lasting wellbeing. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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CHRISTIANA OMODUGBAUDEH
I provide expert care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, stress, and other mental health conditions through compassion... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
I provide expert care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, stress, and other mental health conditions through compassionate, personalized treatment. As a trusted Psy... More
Who might be a good fit for Christiana?
Those coping with anxiety, mood disorders, or ADHD may find Christiana Omodugbaudeh’s approach to be well-aligned. She incorporates a compassionate, culturally sensitive framework combined with medication management and evidence-based therapies to support clients across various ages in regaining balance and control. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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LAURA JONES
Greetings! My name is Dr. Laura Lee Jones and I am a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania and Vir... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
Greetings! My name is Dr. Laura Lee Jones and I am a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey, Florida, Pennsylvania and Virginia. I began my career in clinical social ... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Laura Jones may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, life transitions, or challenges related to relationships and identity. She incorporates a warm, person-centered approach that emphasizes mindfulness and empowerment, creating a supportive space where clients can build trust and take meaningful steps toward change. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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JASMINE RICKS
My name is Jasmine Ricks, and I am a Licensed Therapist in Texas, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. My mission is to empower... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LMFT
Female
My name is Jasmine Ricks, and I am a Licensed Therapist in Texas, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. My mission is to empower individuals by equipping them with practical... More
Who might be a good fit for Jasmine?
Jasmine Ricks may be a good match for people navigating anxiety or life transitions who prefer a practical, skills-based framework. She creates a welcoming space focused on building resilience and clarity through approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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SHANTARA BUSSEYMARTIN
I hold the title of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and am the proprietor of TEA Time Therapeutic Services LLC. My journey ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I hold the title of Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and am the proprietor of TEA Time Therapeutic Services LLC. My journey in the Behavioral Health field commenced in 2... More
Who might be a good fit for Shantara?
Shantara Busseymartin may be a good match for people navigating challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or family conflict who prefer a person-centered and cognitive behavioral framework. She integrates evidence-based approaches alongside Christian counseling to support clients across the lifespan, including older adults, in addressing emotional and relational concerns. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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MAUREEN KELLY
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 25 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults throug... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 25 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through a wide range of mental health concerns. Wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Maureen?
Clients seeking structured support for ADHD, anxiety, or family conflict might consider working with Maureen Kelly. Her collaborative and evidence-based approach, combined with extensive experience across diverse settings and age groups, offers individualized care that addresses both emotional and developmental needs. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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NIKIS ELLIS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I received my Masters from LeTourneau University and have ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas. I received my Masters from LeTourneau University and have been practicing for 4 years. I work with adu... More
Who might be a good fit for Nikis?
Nikis Ellis may be a match for those interested in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or anger. She creates a supportive environment where clients can develop self-awareness and explore practical strategies to address their emotional well-being. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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DENISE DAVIS
Welcome — I’m Dr. Davis, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner providing psychiatric evaluations and medication man... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Welcome — I’m Dr. Davis, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adolescents and adults. I work w... More
Who might be a good fit for Denise?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, mood disorders, or sleep difficulties may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Denise Davis. Her experience in psychiatric medication management and work with older adults in long-term care settings can provide support tailored to those seeking both clinical evaluation and ongoing mental health care. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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ANDREA THOMAS
Hi there, I’m Andrea Thomas, a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience, dedicated to supporting adults... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
Hi there, I’m Andrea Thomas, a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience, dedicated to supporting adults, children, and families. I specialize in hel... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Andrea Thomas may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and anxiety through a therapy-informed lens. Her practice emphasizes creating a safe, respectful space that fosters open expression, using approaches like ACT, CBT, and DBT to help clients build coping skills and confidence during life transitions. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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PAUL CASSIDY
Twenty-five years of experience working with a wide range of individuals with a wide range of presenting problems and needs. I hav... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Male
Twenty-five years of experience working with a wide range of individuals with a wide range of presenting problems and needs. I have helped individuals work through grief, trau... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
Paul Cassidy may be well-suited to individuals who value a strength-based approach in managing mood disorders, trauma, or addiction. His extensive experience across diverse settings and his work with chronic and complex mental health concerns offer support tailored to those seeking practical coping strategies and insight during challenging life transitions. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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LINDSEY VAUGHN
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Virginia with 7 years of mental health experience. My work experience in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Virginia with 7 years of mental health experience. My work experience includes working for Community Services Board (... More
Who might be a good fit for Lindsey?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety or mood disorders may appreciate the methods Lindsey Vaughn incorporates into her practice. Her experience with Veterans and active duty military, combined with approaches like CBT and DBT, supports clients in building practical coping skills suited to their unique life challenges. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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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.

Take the Next Step

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.