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ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA
Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville ADHD support connects you with 1,762 licensed providers experienced in attention management, executive function coaching, and practical productivity strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers who understand neurodiversity and offer evidence-based interventions like cognitive restructuring and mindfulness techniques.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 17 years of experience in counseling. I have worked with people struggling with diverse challenges including anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions.
I hold a Bachelors of Social Work (BSW) from Christopher Newport University and a Masters in Social Work (MSW) with a clinical concentration from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). I have been practicing in the field of social work since 2015. My initial focus was child welfare working with children in foster care until I transitioned to outpatient mental health therapy.
Sirena is an EMDR trauma therapist in Henrico, VA, who strives to support client’s ability to not only survive, but thrive. Her specialty areas include complex trauma, intergenerational trauma, substance use disorders, eating disorders, adult attachment disorders, and neurodivergence.
She values the role that attachment needs play within the clinical relationship, and utilizes "here-and-now" approaches to help individuals gain insight into how these dynamics impact their life relationships. Sirena believes that mental health symptoms are just the tip of the iceberg, and while she supports individuals in acquiring new skills to face life's challenges, she is also eager to address the core concerns that stand in the way of a sustainable and enduring recovery.
I work with adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions and grief. Many of my clients feel stuck or unsure how to move forward, whether that involves improving focus and follow-through, coping with loss, or navigating changes in mood and life circumstances.
You may be overwhelmed, struggling to stay focused, or going through a difficult change in your life that makes you feel stressed out.
With over 30 years of experience in healthcare as both a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Nurse, I bring a practical understanding of how physical, emotional, and mental health are connected, especially for adults managing ADHD, focus challenges, and overwhelm.
Dr. Ifeoma (Ify) Elebo is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. My approach is to empower the individual through a holistic problem-solving process. My focus areas include Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Substance abuse.
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Factors to Consider When Choosing a ADHD Therapist in Charlottesville, VA
Searching for ADHD therapists in Charlottesville starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists can help with ADHD-related concerns like executive function, attention, organization, time management, and emotional regulation. Some therapists focus on practical skills, CBT for ADHD, or support for co-occurring concerns like anxiety and depression. Medication management is a separate service offered by psychiatrists and other qualified prescribers, and some people use therapy, medication management, or both. If you are searching for adult ADHD testing near me, ADHD diagnosis near me, or support for a child or teen, review each therapist’s profile for age groups served, listed specialties, and approach.
Charlottesville is a smaller market, so the number of local ADHD specialists may vary by schedule, office location, and whether you prefer in-person care. Virtual therapy can expand your options across Virginia while keeping care covered by your plan when the therapist is in network. As you compare therapists in Charlottesville, VA, consider appointment times, whether they are accepting new patients, session format, and the way they describe their work with ADHD. A therapist’s bio can show whether they focus on adults, students, children, families, or people managing ADHD alongside anxiety, depression, work stress, or school-related concerns.
Therapy in Charlottesville can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for ADHD therapists who accept insurance, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and compare virtual and in-person options in one place. You can browse profiles, review specialties, and book directly when you are ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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