Female Therapists in Arcola, VA

Do you find yourself repeating unhealthy patterns? Do you feel stuck? Are you struggling in relationships? Do you constantly battle feelings of emptiness, a lack of self-esteem, and/or loss of purpose? Or perhaps you struggle to set healthy boundaries for yourself when it comes to relationships. I empower clients to identify and remove internal barriers while building resilience in the process. I specialize in helping clients increase intimacy, improve communication and get "unstuck." If you're looking to "break the cycle" of negative thinking, hopelessness, and unhealthy life choices, let's get started! I believe THERE. IS. HOPE.

I have been a licensed clinical psychologist for over 20 years and am currently providing outpatient psychotherapy for adults. One of the most important parts of therapy is establishing a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship so that you may be heard and truly understood. We will meet together to conduct a comprehensive intake evaluation to assess your needs and concerns and work collaboratively to develop realistic and achievable goals. I use empirically-based treatment strategies and consider it an honor to work with you and to support you during this process.

Hello and congratulations on taking your first step in creating meaningful change for you or your partner. It is not an easy decision, and I am grateful to be part of your journey. I specialize in supporting clients experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, maladaptive coping, intrusive symptoms of PTSD, and stress. My approach is integrative, and prioritizes your unique needs to ensure we are making and meeting goals most meaningful to you. I believe that a positive, collaborative relationship is the key to your success.

My name is Hunada. I am a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I speak Arabic and English. I am a people person and a compassionate communicator with seasoned multiculturally driven interpersonal skills. I help my clients navigate emotionally demanding events and circumstances, such as stress and anger, loss, interpersonal issues, workplace relationships, and life transitions.

Dr. Nowell believes therapy should be an empathetic, flexible process designed to meet the needs of the client. Therefore, she tends to focus on relationship issues, family dynamics, and coping mechanisms while attempting to reveal the personal strengths that lead to successful life engagement. Concerned with immediate relief but also focused on deeper change, Dr. Nowell works in short and long term interventions in order to increase functional capacities and address personality dynamics. Most recently, Dr. Nowell takes a trauma informed approach. At times, she uses EMDR and Ego State therapy techniques.

I specialize in childhood, adolescent, and young adult mental health, as well as Sports/Performance counseling. I have helped individuals with barriers associated with self-confidence, identity, relationships, depression, anxiety, life transitions (including educational and career changes), family dynamics, lack of motivation, and misplaced meaning and purpose.

Dr. Ireland is a seasoned psychotherapist and a licensed psychiatric clinical nurse specialist. She embraces a variety of healing methods, grounded in both theory and practice, to support a holistic approach to a healthy and stable self. Her approach respects the intricacies of an individual’s physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. She works creatively with adults facing eating disorders, trauma, and life transitions. She collaborates closely with other healthcare professionals to develop a multidisciplinary team approach to treatment, allowing for individualized plans that support the specific needs of each client.

Wendy W. Coates is a licensed marriage and family therapist who graduated from the University of California, Irvine, and the University of San Francisco. Wendy began her career in the juvenile justice system providing individual and group therapy to high-risk families. This setting was the foundation for her focus on treating domestic abuse, anger management, and trauma recovery. While living in California, she also worked as a psychiatric social worker providing acute in-patient treatment to individuals with mental illness, and as a family reunification therapist with Child Protective Services.

First, I want to recognize you for taking steps to navigate to this page with curiosity about how to make more sustainable changes in your life. You might be wondering: How can I start showing up for myself the way I show up for others? How can I shift out of my comfort zone and move toward becoming the most authentic version of myself? How can I shift out of patterns of thinking and relating to others that aren’t in alignment with my values? How can I be present for the people and experiences that matter to me most? If these are questions you’ve been sitting with, you’re in the right place.

Our values and self-identity are important factors in our lives. Understanding who we are is often the beginning of a self-awareness that reveals why we experience conflict. Even in our most important relationships at work, home or school conflict can develop as we fail to consider the significance our beliefs and priorities and how they may differ from those around us. Whether the conflict you are experiencing involves professional or personal relationships allow me to help you achieve the well-being and resilience you deserve.

Are you wanting to change old patterns of relating to your family, your partner, your kids, or your friends? Are you tired of being stuck in the same cycles of worry, fear, sadness, or anger? If so, now is the time to invest in yourself and make your life better. As a compassionate and direct therapist, I incorporate your values, unique life history, and the layers of your identity into the work you do. Your unique socioeconomic, cultural and family history are included and valued. Counseling is tailored to your and your family's needs and personal goals. My overall approach is holistic, focusing on the mind-body-spirit connection.

I am a Level 3 Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapist, Certified Trauma Specialist, and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I integrate traditional Western and Eastern mental health and wellness approaches to help clients overcome anxiety and depression or work through layers of trauma. I can help you connect to your Self-energy, unburden old wounds, and further your healing process. Let's work together if you want to experience greater self-confidence and inner calm.

Victoria Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor, who has been practicing for over 5 years in the state of Virginia. She graduated with a Master of Education degree in Marriage and Family Counseling from East Tennessee State University. Victoria's background in Family Systems Therapy allows her to provide therapy to both individuals, couples, and families.