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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Alexandria, VA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Alexandria, VA

Postpartum support in Alexandria connects you with 1,068 licensed providers experienced in postpartum mental health concerns. Virtual and in-person sessions help you navigate this significant life transition with compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your needs.

Dr. Deborah Berkley

Dr. Deborah Berkley

Therapist

Virtual • Drakes Branch, VA


“As a clinician, I believe the therapeutic relationship to be sacred, and have the utmost respect for anyone seeking mental health support.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Leah Jackson

Leah Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have a license in the state of VA since 2020. I have been in the mental health field since 2005 and have worked with all populations. I consider myself to be client-centered and have focused on Depression, Anxiety, Substance abuse, Trauma, ID/DD, bipolar, psychosis, and have worked in populations of children through adults. LPC 0701008887.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alexis Young

Alexis Young

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients can expect to leave each session with practical methods to implement to address anxiety, depression, and trauma symptoms.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anna Cameron

Anna Cameron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Henrico, VA


Hello, I am Anna. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working in private practice since 2013, and I graduated with my MSW in 2006. I specialize in anxiety and panic disorders, Bipolar and mood disorders, Life transitions, LGBTQIA+ needs and Women's issues. I welcome all types of relationship dynamics in my sessions.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Asadsangabi

Sara Asadsangabi

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring a warm, grounded presence to therapy, blending evidence-based approaches with an understanding of the mind-body connection.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alishea Rowley

Dr. Alishea Rowley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have a special passion for working with high-achieving women who are successful on the outside but exhausted from constantly being the one everyone depends on.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nadia Aziz

Nadia Aziz

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to help Clients find their inner strengths and empower them to live their best and most fulfilling lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keri Morrow

Keri Morrow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Midlothian, VA


“My therapeutic approach balances helping you to feel validated, learn new skills, and better understand the underlying causes of your feelings.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Amelia Shannon

Dr. Amelia Shannon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor offering virtual therapy in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia. I hold a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision and specialize in working with individuals navigating the impact of childhood maltreatment and trauma, including sexual abuse. I also support women living with autoimmune diseases who are managing the emotional and psychological toll of chronic illness.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ciera Moore

Ciera Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard, understood, and respected.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Russo

Allison Russo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“With over 15 years of experience in psychiatry across diverse settings, I'm dedicated to helping you achieve balance and well-being.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chelsea Pigeon

Chelsea Pigeon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am understanding and encouraging, while also challenging and motivating to best help you reach your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Wilhem Rivera Vega

Dr. Wilhem Rivera Vega

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Virginia


Dr. Rivera employs an integrative style that focuses on the individual's sleep, diet, physical and mental fitness. He enjoys working in particular with weight loss, men's wellness, de-prescription from psychotropic medications, and detox from long-term substance use: tobacco, alcohol, opioids, and benzodiazepines. Furthermore, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of attention, mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole Fogel

Nicole Fogel

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“After over 20 years in practice, I have developed empathetic and compassionate techniques. It is my goal to always be honest and non-judgmental with my clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jasmine Jackson

Jasmine Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I appreciate the unique circumstances of every patient and work with the patient (and support network) to establish a care plan that is not only beneficial, but also accessible and sustainable for their mental health and wellbeing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Thomas

Sarah Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I work to create a warm, welcoming environment where clients can begin to feel comfortable to start their therapeutic journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Emileigh Allen

Emileigh Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, I’m Emileigh! I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who has worked in the mental health field since 2018 with children, teens, and adults of all genders, backgrounds, and identities. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regent University, and I have also served as a Clinical Director and supervised counseling interns. I believe strongly in dignity, cultural humility, and creating a practice where people from all backgrounds and identities feel valued and understood; outside of work, I love coffee, sunshine, the beach, dancing, and spending time with family and friends.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tekisha Norwood

Tekisha Norwood

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My passion is to help consumers facilitate change by teaching a new way to "think" of challenges as we go about life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Physical health issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christina Percival

Christina Percival

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlottesville, VA


“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with 13 years of experience helping people feel more grounded, connected, and empowered in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany Rife

Bethany Rife

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Abingdon, VA


“I bring warmth, empathy, and genuine curiosity to every session, and my goal is always to make clients feel seen, heard, and understood.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Gomez

Ana Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I will meet the client where they are at in the process and help them come up with their own goals in order to encourage empowerment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Abisola Adepegba

Abisola Adepegba

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I see my clients as the experts in their lives. They have lived experiences, and I am here to help support them in fuguring out how those experiences have impacted their lives and how they want to embrace the present and affect change in the future.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pamela Blueford

Pamela Blueford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I believe therapy should be a safe space...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Diana Embler

Diana Embler

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I enjoy helping people regain hope and delight. Most of my training and practice has been in area of emotional regulation, relationship and attachment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sherry McMillan

Sherry McMillan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is to help clients move from feeling stuck or overwhelmed to feeling capable, understood, and in control of their own lives...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
JoAnna LaFratta

JoAnna LaFratta

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I recognize the unique challenges associated with pregnancy and postpartum, especially when support is lacking or feels disconnected.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Rattiner Padilla

Lisa Rattiner Padilla

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I aim for my clients to leave their session feeling empowered & confident while recognizing their own strengths.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Byrd

Pamela Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My Style to Behavioral Intervention Practice consist of facilitating effective active listening skills and communication skills...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Faezeh Andrews

Dr. Faezeh Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My hope is to create a safe environment where clients can explore distressing issues, begin the healing process, and create a sense of self-empowerment...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Danielle Grogan

Danielle Grogan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a safe and supportive space where individuals feel comfortable sharing their fears and concerns without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ashley Hutchens

Ashley Hutchens

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“For the last seven years, I have been working in a community mental health setting with all ages and backgrounds.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anna Czaplicki Ryan

Anna Czaplicki Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a warm, compassionate therapist with over 10 years of experience working in mental health with both children and adults. Throughout my career, I have supported individuals and families through moments of crisis, transition, and growth, always centering care that is human, respectful, and collaborative. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood—whether they are navigating acute stress, long-standing challenges, or simply seeking greater clarity and connection in their lives. My approach is grounded in empathy, practical support, and a deep belief in each person’s capacity for resilience and change. Firmly LGBTQ+ affirming and committed to anti-fascist, anti-oppressive care.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marsha Riggio

Dr. Marsha Riggio

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Dr. Riggio takes a two-track method of addressing immediate and long-term issues while providing an unconditional and culturally humble environment...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Silvia Lazaro-Estala

Silvia Lazaro-Estala

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic style is to validate and support you, while challenging you to reach your therapeutic goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Meghan Levinson

Meghan Levinson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi! My name is Meghan, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background working in trauma and mental health, more specifically with Sexual and Domestic Violence. With my background in trauma, I have found that it lends to working well with a variety of different presenting issues such as depression, anxiety, family issues and life changes.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Jo Betyak-Eisler

Mary Jo Betyak-Eisler

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I mostly use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and solution focused techniques to help problem solve and navigate challenging life situations.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristen Turner

Kristen Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My motto? You are the boss of you! With a sprinkle of therapeutic wisdom, together we will navigate the rollercoaster of emotions...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Candi Rhodes

Candi Rhodes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable being open while also leaving sessions with tools you can actually use in your day-to-day life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Valeria D'Amato Caputi

Valeria D'Amato Caputi

Therapist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“As a trauma therapist with cross-cultural experience, I specialize in helping clients who are struggling with trauma, transition, and the adjustments needed to adapt to an unfamiliar environment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abigail Asumadu-Mensah

Abigail Asumadu-Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and am dedicated to helping you find balance, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health in Alexandria, VA

Number of therapists serving Alexandria, VA
There are over 1,098 therapists in Alexandria, VA accepting new patients.
1,098+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 86%Women's issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Cigna
  • 46%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Farsi
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 94%Woman
  • 6%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 37%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 13%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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