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JILL CORDOVA HOLT
PLEASE NOTE: I am a Gerontological Counselor. I believe in empowering older adults by fostering independence, resilience and sens... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW
Female
PLEASE NOTE: I am a Gerontological Counselor. I believe in empowering older adults by fostering independence, resilience and sense of identity. Aging is a journey that should... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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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
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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
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Susan Agyeman
Susan Agyeman is a licensed substance abuse treatment provider and a licensed professional counselor with 15 years of experience i... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Susan Agyeman is a licensed substance abuse treatment provider and a licensed professional counselor with 15 years of experience in providing individual and group therapy for ... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Ryan Sheehan
Ryan Sheehan, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who takes a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to therapy. With exp... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Ryan Sheehan, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker who takes a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to therapy. With experience in outpatient therapy centers, he has... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryan?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or issues related to gender identity might consider working with Ryan Sheehan. His trauma-informed, collaborative approach incorporates evidence-based therapies like CBT and ACT to help individuals build resilience and work toward meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Virginia Beach, VA
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Denise Bolden
Denise Bolden, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, anx... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Denise Bolden, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through addiction, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and traum... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Judith Morse
Judith Morse is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) wi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Judith Morse is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) with experience in acute care hospitals, outpat... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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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
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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
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Tracey Groux
Tracey Groux is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has been providing counseling and psychotherapy to adult clients with depres... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Tracey Groux is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has been providing counseling and psychotherapy to adult clients with depression and anxiety for over 20 years. She is co... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Regina Lawson
Dr. Regina Lawson, LICSW is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience helping individual... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Dr. Regina Lawson, LICSW is a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s ch... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Alex Penaloza
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Alex is a board-certified and licensed therapist with a master's degree from the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and has been on a mission to help people feel better emotional... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Kimberly Byrd
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia since 2011. I primarily employ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia since 2011. I primarily employ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and a solution-focused, goal-oriented approa... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Cindy Dominique
Dr. Cindy Dominique comes to us with over 25 years of experience providing multicultural professional counseling services, facilit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Dr. Cindy Dominique comes to us with over 25 years of experience providing multicultural professional counseling services, facilitating trainings/workshops, crisis interventio... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Stepheni Tolbert
Stepheni Tolbert is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience providing compassionate mental health care across d... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Stepheni Tolbert is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience providing compassionate mental health care across diverse clinical settings. She holds a Master ... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Samuel Choura
Samuel Choura, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Male
Samuel Choura, LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in substance use disorders, co-occurring conditions, anxiety, and depression. He provides therap... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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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
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Cassandra Behseta
Cassie Behseta is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive medication management ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Cassie Behseta is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides comprehensive medication management and supportive care for individuals across th... More
Virginia Beach, VA
Strength-Based
DESIREE LATTA
Therapy with me feels like a mix of honesty, humor, and heart. I’m not here to lecture, I’m here to listen, connect, and help ... More
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Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
LCSW-C|LCSW|LICSW
Female
Therapy with me feels like a mix of honesty, humor, and heart. I’m not here to lecture, I’m here to listen, connect, and help you make sense of the things that keep you st... More
Virginia Beach, VA
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Pamela Atueyi
Dr. Pamela Atueyi, LCPC is a licensed clinical professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenge... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Virginia Beach, Virginia
Female
Dr. Pamela Atueyi, LCPC is a licensed clinical professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. Sh... More
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.