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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Lynchburg, VA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Lynchburg, VA

Navigate postpartum challenges with compassionate care in Lynchburg. Headway's network of 1,067 providers offers evidence-based support for postpartum-related mental health concerns, with flexible scheduling and sessions available as soon as next day.

Christine Shelton-Kerr

Christine Shelton-Kerr

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach focuses on helping you move beyond thinking about your emotions to actually experiencing and processing them in a way that creates real, lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dwan Rowe

Dwan Rowe

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“After a session with me, you will leave with a laugh, feeling lighter and hopefully some practical knowledge that you can use in your everyday life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Christina Jordan

Christina Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Allison Innocent

Allison Innocent

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Are you a teen or adult navigating anxiety, life transitions, or past trauma? As a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C) with over 16 years of experience, I provide compassionate outpatient therapy tailored to your unique needs.

I hold a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore (2010) and specialize in trauma-informed, client-centered therapy designed to foster lasting personal growth.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dede Echitey

Dede Echitey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“You're not a problem that needs fixing; you're a person in need of the proper support, and that is our commitment to you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Madelene Barber

Madelene Barber

Therapist

Virtual • Reston, VA


“I specialize in treating trauma, and have extensive experience working with adults who are survivors of child abuse, sexual assault, and domestic violence.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Titilayo Fadahunsi Lizardo

Titilayo Fadahunsi Lizardo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused strategies, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jean Todd

Jean Todd

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic style is to make you feel supportive and heard and to gently push you to see new possibilities.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Zhiying Linda Song

Dr. Zhiying Linda Song

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a warm, collaborative, and culturally sensitive space, blending CBT, positive psychology, and mind-body approaches.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lauren Horton

Lauren Horton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that a meaningful life includes painful experiences and that therapy can help you manage the pain so that you can persevere and be resilient.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Hannah Navarro

Dr. Hannah Navarro

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Falls Church, VA


“Therapy is a place for you to feel seen and understood. In our sessions, I listen to your story and help piece together the elements of who you are and what has shaped your life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamedra Biernacki

Tamedra Biernacki

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe clients are the experts on their own lives, and that therapy works best when you feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Therapist

Virtual • Vienna, VA


“Our approach is respectful, gentle, compassionate, evidence-based. We incorporate serious brain-based mental health modalities into a caring person-centered format to support healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Savannah Harness

Savannah Harness

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I aim to create a relaxed, welcoming space where clients feel safe to explore what's going on in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kinga Gudor

Kinga Gudor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am especially attuned to multicultural individuals and cross-cultural couples who are straddling two worlds.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brooke Pendleton

Brooke Pendleton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


It takes incredible courage to pause and ask for support, and I am so glad you are here.

Hi, I'm Brooke, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that works with multiple areas of treatment including anxiety, cultural norms, PTSD, and maternal issues with a certification in Perinatal Mental Health. I view therapy as a sacred, gentle space where you can step out of the daily noise, set down the burdens that are draining your emotional energy, and reconnect with your true self.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Vargas

Christina Vargas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is compassionate, warm, and direct. We will work on building trust and breaking the cycles that are holding you back.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Karen Haggard

Karen Haggard

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is warm, direct, and supportive, and I work to create an environment where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to make meaningful progress.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
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
Susan Agyeman

Susan Agyeman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients identify problematic thought patterns that impact mood and behavior.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Andrea Jackson

Andrea Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm a warm, collaborative therapist who believes you shouldn't have to navigate difficult seasons of life alone.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Agnes Downer

Agnes Downer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fredericksburg, VA


“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for you to explore the parts of yourself that may feel too painful or overwhelming to confront on your own.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. James Morris

Dr. James Morris

Psychologist

Virtual • Glen Allen, VA


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and problem-focused. I use an integrated combination of treatment methods, aimed at assisting my patients (and their loved ones)...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Beach

Tara Beach

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I will always be me and believe that this helps people feel safe when building a connection with me, a human being rather than a blank slate expert.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Jakira Miller

Jakira Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm passionate about supporting clients as they work toward their goals and create meaningful change in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Shelton

Lisa Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should be a safe, welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jina Sanders

Jina Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being your authentic self.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Blackwell

Samantha Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a collaborative and non-judgmental approach to therapy and am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for all clients.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mara Gray

Mara Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe the most effective therapy is grounded in a strong, trusting relationship between therapist and client.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nikki Lemke

Nikki Lemke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alexandria, VA


“As a therapist I create an open non-judmental and inviting space for clients to explore what feels right for them.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Diaz

Elizabeth Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Reston, VA


“Elizabeth's therapeutic approach is grounded in a diverse range of modalities to cater to the unique needs of her clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kathleen Smith

Kathleen Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Vienna, VA


“I take a collaborative, whole-person approach to psychiatric care. Rather than focusing only on symptoms, I take time to understand your history, daily life, experiences, and goals so we can develop a treatment plan that makes sense for you.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kelly Howard

Kelly Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Newport News, VA


“My person-centered, trauma-informed approach incorporates strengths-based and solution-focused strategies to support people experiencing life challenges, trauma, grief and loss, family concerns, anger, and crisis.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eryn Paxton

Eryn Paxton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have a wide range of experience in various clinical and therapeutic settings. I specialize in working with children and adults with depression/anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, serious mental illness, lgbtq+, crisis intervention, intellectual and developmental disabilities (including Autism Spectrum Disorders), as well as traumatic brain injuries. I primarily enjoy working best with youth or adults in individual therapy sessions. I am NOT currently accepting any new COUPLE THERAPY clients at this time.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tara Waller

Tara Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in meeting people where they are at and creating a safe environment for a person to be who they are.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Wise

Ashley Wise

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have a passion for working with adolescents and families that are in distress and supporting them in improving their family dynamics and functioning.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Lynchburg, VA
There are over 1,098 therapists in Lynchburg, 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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