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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
LPC|LMHC
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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OLIVIA ROBERTS
You don't have to face this alone. Are you feeling overwhelmed by grief, anxiety, or the weight of past trauma? Do you find yourse... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
You don't have to face this alone. Are you feeling overwhelmed by grief, anxiety, or the weight of past trauma? Do you find yourself stuck in patterns that no longer serve you... More
Who might be a good fit for Olivia?
Olivia Roberts may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, grief, or the challenges of life transitions like new motherhood. She incorporates EMDR and a compassionate, client-centered approach that supports healing and emotional resilience during difficult times. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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HENRY IBITOKUN
I know how overwhelming it can feel when your thoughts won’t slow down, your mood feels unpredictable, or you’re not quite you... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Male
I know how overwhelming it can feel when your thoughts won’t slow down, your mood feels unpredictable, or you’re not quite yourself anymore. Many of the people I work with... More
Who might be a good fit for Henry?
Henry Ibitokun offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity and control amid mood changes, anxiety, or stress. His warm, collaborative style combines practical strategies with compassionate listening, creating a space where clients can explore their experiences and build tools that fit their unique lives. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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LYDIA PETERS
My name is Lydia Peters, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker . I've worked in many different settings with different populat... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
My name is Lydia Peters, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker . I've worked in many different settings with different populations of people. I possess a vast amount of e... More
Who might be a good fit for Lydia?
People experiencing challenges such as anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in culturally sensitive and mindfulness-based approaches might consider Lydia Peters’ style of care. She works with adults across various life stages, offering tailored support that draws on interpersonal psychotherapy and motivational interviewing to foster meaningful therapeutic connections. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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DWYANA SMITHENLEWIS
Dwyana Smithen-Lewis, MA, LPC, Certified Holistic Practitioner Who am I? I am HER: Hopeful, Empowered, Resilient. I am great. I a... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Dwyana Smithen-Lewis, MA, LPC, Certified Holistic Practitioner Who am I? I am HER: Hopeful, Empowered, Resilient. I am great. I am divine. I deeply believe that every one of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dwyana?
Clients seeking structured support for building emotional wellness or looking to improve communication skills might consider working with Dwyana Smithenlewis. Her integrative approach, informed by cultural awareness and life experience, aims to empower individuals to embrace their strengths and navigate life’s transitions with resilience. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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MEAZA EJIGU
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Greetings! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With over 25 years of experience in health care and 16 years of experience as a nurse practiti... More
Who might be a good fit for Meaza?
Those managing concerns related to mood disorders or trauma may appreciate the methods Meaza Ejigu incorporates into her practice. Her patient-centered, holistic approach considers the unique psychological and social factors influencing each individual, supporting active collaboration in treatment decisions. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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MIZPAH AMADOS
Hi there, My name is Mizpah. I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Do you feel like you are no longer the old ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, My name is Mizpah. I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Do you feel like you are no longer the old you? Whether you are feeling down, overwhel... More
Who might be a good fit for Mizpah?
Mizpah Amados offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood and attention-related symptoms alongside therapy. Her use of psychoeducation and medication management can support those experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD across various adult age groups. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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BEVERLY TOUSSAINT
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in the District of Columbia and a licensed certified clinical social worker in ... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LICSW|LCSW
Female
I am a licensed independent clinical social worker in the District of Columbia and a licensed certified clinical social worker in the states of Virginia. I have over 15 years ... More
Who might be a good fit for Beverly?
People seeking clarity around managing mental health challenges or support navigating life transitions may find Beverly Toussaint’s approach fitting. She integrates solution-focused counseling with trauma-informed and mindfulness-based techniques to help clients build coping strategies and create personalized plans for healing. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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NASR BASIR BALLA
Hi there, I’m Nasr (Nahs-er) a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Do you feel overwhelmed trying to overcome your em... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I’m Nasr (Nahs-er) a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Do you feel overwhelmed trying to overcome your emotions while navigating life’s ups and do... More
Who might be a good fit for Nasr?
Nasr Basir Balla may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and emotional regulation. She emphasizes a collaborative, whole-person approach that integrates medication management as a tool to help clients achieve greater stability and pursue their personal goals. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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WELUNA FINLEY
I am a licensed professional counselor in Virginia with over 10 years experience. I help mothers and new parents with managing the... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
I am a licensed professional counselor in Virginia with over 10 years experience. I help mothers and new parents with managing the transitions, demands, and challenges of preg... More
Who might be a good fit for Weluna?
Clients in need of guidance around the emotional transitions of pregnancy and parenthood could benefit from Weluna Finley’s approach. She integrates cognitive behavioral and culturally attuned practices to support new parents in managing stress, mood challenges, and experiences of racial trauma. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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CHINYERE CHIMA
I am a double board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience. I... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
I am a double board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience. I started my healthcare career as a critical c... More
Who might be a good fit for Chinyere?
Chinyere Chima may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. Her holistic approach integrates both physical and emotional health, offering support that considers the whole person through methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mind-body techniques. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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LUCY VICIOSOHARRIS
English | español I graduated from the University of Gdansk, Poland (B.A. Psychology), and obtained a Master's in professional ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC|LMHC
Female
English | español I graduated from the University of Gdansk, Poland (B.A. Psychology), and obtained a Master's in professional counseling from Liberty University, Lynchburg... More
Who might be a good fit for Lucy?
Individuals focused on improving coping skills while managing anxiety or trauma may find support in Lucy Viciosoharris’s work. She offers therapy in both English and Spanish, using cognitive behavioral techniques to help children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds find hope and resilience. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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KWAME CARTER
Hi there, I'm Kwame! Licensed professional counselor in the state of Virginia. I have 9 years of experience in treating anxiety, t... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Male
Hi there, I'm Kwame! Licensed professional counselor in the state of Virginia. I have 9 years of experience in treating anxiety, trauma, PTSD and depression. Whether you are d... More
Who might be a good fit for Kwame?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or substance misuse might consider working with Kwame Carter. He emphasizes creating a safe, collaborative space where evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can help clients develop practical skills to overcome barriers and foster personal growth. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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KINSEY ALLEN
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in the heart of VA. I earned my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Couns... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in the heart of VA. I earned my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University in 2020 and hav... More
Who might be a good fit for Kinsey?
Kinsey Allen may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as parenting stress, anxiety, or self-esteem difficulties. She incorporates practical skills and evidence-based approaches like CBT and solution-focused therapy, offering support tailored to families, children, and adolescents navigating these concerns. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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OLAWUNMI OGUNSEMORE
Hello, I am Dr. L.A Ogun-Semore DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-CB, MHCA. I am a psychiatric provider, but I am not a physician, medical doc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I am Dr. L.A Ogun-Semore DNP, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-CB, MHCA. I am a psychiatric provider, but I am not a physician, medical doctor, therapist, counselor, or life coach. I l... More
Who might be a good fit for Olawunmi?
Olawunmi Ogunsemore may be a match for those interested in an integrative approach, particularly when facing mood disorders or anxiety. She incorporates collaborative discussions about medication alongside encouragement for ongoing psychotherapy, supporting clients in making informed decisions that honor their individual goals and values. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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JOLIE FERGUSON
I utilize a positive theoretical orientation which assumes that all individuals possess an innate desire for well-balanced emotion... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPCC|LPC
Female
I utilize a positive theoretical orientation which assumes that all individuals possess an innate desire for well-balanced emotional/mental health. I believe a person enters t... More
Who might be a good fit for Jolie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or life transitions may appreciate the methods Jolie Ferguson incorporates into her practice. She tailors her approach to each individual’s unique needs, blending cognitive behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques to support emotional balance and personal growth. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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DEITRE SMITH
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Virginia. I received my Masters from South University of Florida and hav... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Virginia. I received my Masters from South University of Florida and have been practicing for 10 years. I would love ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deitre?
Deitre Smith offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing chronic pain while addressing related emotional challenges. She integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques with an inclusive, LGBTQ+ affirming perspective, supporting older adults seeking thoughtful, personalized care. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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FRANCISCA NEBE
Hello, I’m Dr. Francisca Nebe, APRN-FNP, PMHNP, a dual-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in N... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Dr. Francisca Nebe, APRN-FNP, PMHNP, a dual-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing and over 14 years of combined experien... More
Who might be a good fit for Francisca?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen emotional stability could benefit from Francisca Nebe’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy, creating a compassionate space for children, teens, and older adults seeking personalized mental health care. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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REGINALD BURGESS
Hello, My name Is Reginald Burgess. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. My specialty of interest is providing brief, ... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LPC
Male
Hello, My name Is Reginald Burgess. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. My specialty of interest is providing brief, short term counseling services to individuals... More
Who might be a good fit for Reginald?
Those managing concerns related to anger and self-esteem may appreciate the methods Reginald Burgess incorporates into their practice. His approach includes cognitive behavioral and client-centered therapies, with a focus on supporting men, including first responders and military personnel, as they work through difficult emotions and build resilience. 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.

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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.