Therapists in Chester, VA

I am a Resident in Counseling focused on working with children, adolescents and adults. I believe that healing through life's stressors is not a straight path, and my role as your therapist is to guide you through those difficult times. My outlook for your process is that this is a positive healing journey, where you are heard and understood. My passion for working with Veterans stems from my unique perspective as a Military spouse for over ten years.

When providing services, I use a variety of clinical approaches, tailored to each individual and their specific needs. No one person is the same. I believe everyone has a story and I am here to support you and assist you navigate through it. Most often, I use Person Centered, Strength Based and/or Solution Focused and CBT theoretical approaches.

Are you or someone close to you experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship problems or parenting concerns, especially through adoption and foster care? As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Clinical Trauma Professional, my clients (children, families and adults) will experience hope and support as part of the counseling process. They will learn strategies to address and diminish ongoing difficulties and barriers to becoming the best version of themselves.

I am an LCSW, and I have been working for over 30 years with Adults, children and families who have issues with trauma, anxiety, anger management, couples counseling, addictions, ADHD treatment and assessments and issues related to breaking up families. I am a certified Anger Management Specialist, I'm trained in neurofeedback and EMDR. I am a Certified Clinical ADHD, Anxiety and Trauma Treatment Provider through PESI. I have worked with children, men, women, and couples, trying to strengthen themselves and their families. In all cases, I help and try to achieve their maximum potential through helping the mind, body and spirit.

MarQuitia has experience in working with vast populations. MarQuitia is certified in Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She is currently only accepting clients ages 7 through 19, utilizing this therapeutic approach. Through this approach, MarQuitia will assist the individual and their family In learning more about trauma, it’s affects on the individual and the family , and processing and working through their trauma. For more information about TF-CBT visit the website tfcbt.org or contact MarQuitia for more information.

Let's Talk! Your healing begins with self-exploration, discovery and treatment. As a therapist, I offer treatment to individuals who are experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, anger, divorce and other life transitions. The therapy techniques that I primarily subscribe to include Cognitive behavioral therapy, focusing on the relationship between the thoughts, emotions, and behavior of the client, Dialectical behavior therapy and Solution-focused therapy.

•Urgent appointments available. You are not alone! We can help; you can heal! Your time is valuable to us. We will listen and provide you with strategies to assist with any challenges that you are experiencing. We provide telehealth and In-person therapy specializing in working with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing a wide range of mental health symptoms.

Emotions are an important part of life, and help us to connect with others. Sometimes our experiences with intense emotions can take away from our ability to clearly communicate with each other or appreciate ourselves. Do you find it difficult to enjoy life in the moment? too focused on the past or worried about the future? Do you wish you could connect with your family or partner in a way that doesn't lead to conflict or slammed doors? Whether you are experiencing relationship conflicts, depression, anxiety, anger, feelings of low self esteem or sex related concerns, your feelings do not have to control your life.