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SHIMYNE HOMIDAS
If you’re here, chances are life feels heavy right now, and maybe you’re tired of pretending you’re okay when you’re not. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LISW-CP|LCSW
Female
If you’re here, chances are life feels heavy right now, and maybe you’re tired of pretending you’re okay when you’re not. I get it. Being a teen or young adult can fee... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Seqouia Pettigrew
Seqouia Pettigrew, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor known for her warm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach to care. S... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Seqouia Pettigrew, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor known for her warm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach to care. She specializes in supporting adults navigatin... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Kelli Dumas
Kelli Dumas, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s cha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Kelli Dumas, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and rediscover their inner strength. ... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Renee Booker
Renee Booker is a licensed clinical social worker licensed with The Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners. Renee has been provi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Renee Booker is a licensed clinical social worker licensed with The Louisiana Board of Social Work Examiners. Renee has been providing counseling services for adult clients co... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Lisa McCoy
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly experienced and double board-certified Psychia... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Tameshia Wiggins
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical profess... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Tameshia Wiggins is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a medical professional. She has specialized in mental health a... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Sean Wiest
Sean Wiest is a PMHNP - BC who has been providing mental health services and assessments to adult patients with depression and anx... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Sean Wiest is a PMHNP - BC who has been providing mental health services and assessments to adult patients with depression and anxiety for almost 2 years. He enjoys listening ... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Rodrigo Munoz
Rodrigo Muñoz, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist who works with adults navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Rodrigo Muñoz, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist who works with adults navigating challenges such as addiction, depression, anxiety, psychosis, and dual diagnoses. He brings e... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Wayne Palmer
Wayne Palmer is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Psychiatric ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Wayne Palmer is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of ... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Nailah Cook
Nailah Cook is a dedicated therapist with a rich background in social work, holding both a BSW and MSW from Radford University. St... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Nailah Cook is a dedicated therapist with a rich background in social work, holding both a BSW and MSW from Radford University. Starting her career at Total Action Against Pov... More
Who might be a good fit for Nailah?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or trauma may find Nailah Cook’s approach to be well-aligned with their needs. She integrates cognitive-behavioral and acceptance-based therapies while emphasizing collaboration and resilience, creating a supportive space for individuals, couples, and families across diverse life stages. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Thomas McClain
Thomas McClain, MS, LPC, CPCS, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in healthcare and 17 years sp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Thomas McClain, MS, LPC, CPCS, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in healthcare and 17 years specializing in mental health treatment for chi... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Anika Leslie
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Anika Leslie is an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner who enjoys helping others. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients. She aims to get to the bottom of... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Leslie Gamble
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare secto... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Gamble may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Her flexible use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and focus on personalized treatment goals support clients from diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and survivors of trauma. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
SUE MCCRAY
Sue Ann McCray is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She graduated with her Masters in Social Work from Boston University in 2017.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Sue Ann McCray is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She graduated with her Masters in Social Work from Boston University in 2017. She has more than 8 years of experience work... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
NICOLE FOGEL
With over 20+ years of experience, LiveWell Counseling and Coaching is dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome their menta... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LISW|LCSW
Female
With over 20+ years of experience, LiveWell Counseling and Coaching is dedicated to empowering individuals to overcome their mental health challenges and achieve personal grow... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Thomas Lane
He is a licensed clinical social worker with many years of experience helping people work through a variety of issues. He speciali... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
He is a licensed clinical social worker with many years of experience helping people work through a variety of issues. He specializes in helping people work through trauma, an... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
DNita Spann
D’Nita Spann, LPC, LSATP, is a licensed professional counselor and licensed substance abuse treatment practitioner with over 16 ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
D’Nita Spann, LPC, LSATP, is a licensed professional counselor and licensed substance abuse treatment practitioner with over 16 years of experience providing mental health c... More
Who might be a good fit for Dnita?
Those coping with anxiety, depression, or co-occurring disorders may find D’nita Spann’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing to tailor care that supports personal growth and living in accordance with individual values. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
JONMELIAH MALLORY
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by worry, sadness, or self-doubt? Maybe you’re questioning your worth or feeling stuck in a place t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by worry, sadness, or self-doubt? Maybe you’re questioning your worth or feeling stuck in a place that’s hard to move past. You’re not alone... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
Godwin Oshegbo
Dr. Godwin Oshegbo is a licensed clinical professional in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. He is a dual licensed ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Dr. Godwin Oshegbo is a licensed clinical professional in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. He is a dual licensed clinician in mental health, substance use, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Godwin?
Those coping with substance use challenges or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and family conflicts may find Godwin Oshegbo’s approach to be well-aligned. He integrates mindfulness and trauma-informed practices alongside cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapies, tailoring care to address both mental health and spiritual wellness. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
SANDRA SIMON
I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with experience working with individuals of all ages, including those struggling with... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist with experience working with individuals of all ages, including those struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, autis... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.