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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA
Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Charlottesville, VA
Charlottesville residents seeking OCD treatment can connect with 1,059 providers trained in proven modalities like Exposure Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, and ACT. Headway offers free consultations, affordable copays, and sessions available as soon as next day to help you address rituals and obsessive patterns.
Hi, I’m Olga Sears, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion and understanding. I provide holistic, evidence-based care for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, and ADHD. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard, respected, and empowered to take meaningful steps toward healing.
Danielle Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with extensive experience in the mental health field. She is dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges, overcome obstacles, and build more fulfilling and meaningful lives.
Danielle specializes in the treatment of trauma, PTSD, Complex PTSD (C-PTSD), depression, grief, anxiety, relationship concerns and substance misuse. She earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client's unique needs.
Her therapeutic approach integrates a variety of treatment modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, somatic techniques, breathing and relaxation strategies, and trauma informed care. Danielle believes that effective counseling is collaborative and focused on empowering clients to achieve lasting growth and healing.
Welcome--I'm glad that you're here. I'm a licensed clinical social worker with a master's degree from the University of Maryland. I specialize in anxiety, panic, OCD, trauma, depression, trust issues, self-esteem, life changes and anger management. I approach every client with openness and without judgment, always appreciating their individuality. I believe everyone has their own story, so I listen carefully and reflect thoughtfully. Beyond that, I work to identify practical solutions to help you achieve your goals and enhance your life.
Melinda is a trauma informed, Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Virginia, with the Virginia Board of Counseling. She is also the owner of Triumphant Coaching & Counseling, LLC. Melinda graduated from Hampton University in 1991 with a B.A. in Sociology. She served in the Navy for 12 years as a Human Resource Officer, obtaining the rank of Lieutenant Commander. She acquired her master’s degree in human resource development in 2001, and she acquired her Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling Degree from Nyack College, Alliance Graduate School of Counseling in New York City in 2014.
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As a dual board certified nurse practitioner in family medicine and psychiatry, I believe prioritizing mental and physical health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step!
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner for over 5 years, and I am also a board certified adult nurse practitioner for over 12 years. I began my nursing career graduating from university of MD with my bachelors, and then attended Johns Hopkins University for my masters. I decided to further my education by attending Brandman University to obtain my Doctorate and psychiatric mental health certification in 2018.
About our therapists who can help with OCD in Charlottesville, VA
- 100%OCD
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 87%PTSD
- 98%Aetna
- 90%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 44%United Healthcare
- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 2%French
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Igbo
- 86%Online only
- 14%In-person or online
- 80%Woman
- 20%Man
- 34%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 28%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 98%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an OCD Therapist in Charlottesville
Finding OCD therapists in Charlottesville starts with knowing which type of care to look for. Exposure and response prevention, or ERP, is one therapy approach some clinicians use to support people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, and not all therapists are trained in it. If you’re looking for support with obsessions, compulsions, intrusive thoughts, rituals, or anxiety that shows up alongside OCD, review therapist profiles for specific mentions of ERP, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or OCD-focused care.
Charlottesville is a smaller market, so the number of local therapists with specific OCD and ERP training may be more limited than in larger cities. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you search for therapists licensed in Virginia. As you compare therapists, look beyond whether OCD appears in a specialty list. Read each bio for details about ERP training, appointment availability, session structure, and whether a free phone consultation is offered, since those details can help you find a stronger practical and clinical fit.
Therapy in Charlottesville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for OCD therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, check your estimated out-of-pocket cost, and book directly when you’re ready.
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