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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Newport News, VA

Find compassionate mental health support in Newport News through Headway's network of experienced providers specializing in anxiety and depression treatment. Our therapists use proven techniques including cognitive restructuring, stress management, and relaxation training to help you reclaim your wellbeing. Book your free consultation today.

Charity Smith

Charity Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


I’m Charity, an LCSW with 12 years of experience helping people navigate life’s harder chapters. Whether you're managing the weight of anxiety and depression, processing trauma, or adjusting to the unique challenges. I’m here to support you. My background across military and medical settings has taught me that everyone’s journey is different. I’m committed to providing a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel truly understood as you grow.

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Abigail Peskin

Abigail Peskin

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am very passionate about helping families reach harmony at home and in other settings so that parents feel confident and children feel loved and supported.”
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Celia Farr

Celia Farr

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia Beach, VA


“Utilizing a variety of tools individualized for each person, client and I get to work reducing symptoms, increasing well-being , and moving client toward their best life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alexis Santi

Alexis Santi

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and solution-focused. I draw from evidence-based practices such as cognitive and mindfulness-based therapies, and I tailor our work to fit your goals, values, and what feels most helpful for you.”
Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Rink

Brian Rink

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alexandria, VA


Hello! My name is Brian, and I'm a clinical social worker. I've been in the field for 27 years, helping people conquer their troubles, transitions, and major decisions, both big and small.

I attended Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service and I'm currently obtaining my PhD in Clinical social Work. I specialize in men's issues, Developmental Trauma, sex therapy, and all types of addiction treatment, both substance and process addictions.

Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frank Gallagher

Frank Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in helping adults and couples process trauma and manage the overwhelming cycles of depression and anxiety.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Honaker

Heather Honaker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a supportive, collaborative space where you can clarify your goals, strengthen motivation, and take practical steps toward meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leila Kandahari

Leila Kandahari

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Woodbridge, VA


“I count it as a privilege to be invited to walk with individuals as they navigate some of their most vulnerable moments and significant life events.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Darkins

Megan Darkins

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is laid back, and I approach therapy with warmth, compassion, and a little humor sprinkled in.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)...”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Daniel Henry

Daniel Henry

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I care about my clients and I hope to impart that in every session: create safety and connection and collaborate in ways that help my clients see the growth they are seeking.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sharline Mashack

Sharline Mashack

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


I’m Dr. Sharline Mashack, a board-certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I specialize in treating patients with conditions ranging from ADHD to schizophrenia. I use a holistic approach combined with evidence-based practices to develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide psychotherapy.

As a military spouse, I’ve had the opportunity to work in several areas of the healthcare system, learning from experienced leaders along the way. I earned both my Master’s and Doctorate in Nursing.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mordecai Andemichael

Mordecai Andemichael

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I will intervene by building a committed alliance with you. We will set goals that we agree are priorities and create a plan to achieve each goal.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dianna Igbo

Dianna Igbo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to create a compassionate, safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space, and collaborative environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop coping skills, and achieve their personal goals so their healing and growth can thrive.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kendra Smith

Kendra Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Strasburg, VA


“My approach is collaborative, meeting you where you are to create a safe, nonjudgmental space for exploration and healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Shatonia Hicks

Shatonia Hicks

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that good mental health is essential to happiness and overall well-being—and I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Deneice Wickens

Dr. Deneice Wickens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


🚨 IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTE

Please email me before booking through Headway so I can help confirm the correct appointment type and availability.

📧 Email: [email protected]

📅 Calendar: https://calendar.app.google/mthW2bCyu8UjfChA9

Hi, I’m Dr. Deneice, DNP, MBA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC. I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of Eden Total Care.

I provide concierge-style virtual psychiatric care for young-feeling adults at any age who are navigating anxiety, depression, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, ADHD, autism-related concerns, mood symptoms, emotional overwhelm, burnout, and diagnostic uncertainty.

My primary role is psychiatric evaluation and medication management. I also incorporate supportive therapy, life coaching, and holistic guidance when appropriate. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and properly treated — not rushed, dismissed, or reduced to a diagnosis.

Appointment Guide:

New clients: 40-minute initial assessment

Returning clients: 20-minute follow-up

40-minute follow-ups: provider-approved only based on clinical need

Please email or message me before booking an appointment to ensure availability. Limited appointment times are available, and emailing directly is the fastest way to get started.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candace Ford

Candace Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in providing culturally competent, trauma-informed, evidence-based mental health services.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Keonna Watson

Keonna Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a state licensed mental health therapist with a strong passion for supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Virginia State University and my Master’s degree in Counseling with a concentration in Community Mental Health from Hampton University. I have also completed additional graduate coursework in clinical psychology. I proudly served in the U.S. Army Reserves for nine years, and I have been working in the mental health field since 2017.

I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and stress-related concerns. I understand how overwhelming life can feel at times, and I am committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.

My therapeutic approach includes Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Person-Centered Therapy. I believe in meeting each client where they are and tailoring treatment to fit their unique needs. My goal is to help you build insight, develop practical coping skills, and gain the confidence needed to navigate life more effectively.

At this time, I offer telehealth services only, providing convenient and accessible care from the comfort and privacy of your own space.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Troy Waller

Troy Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


Dr. Troy A. Waller, a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than two decades of experience, provides services across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. He focuses on trauma recovery and offers consultation to government agencies and hospital regarding stress, anxiety, and mental health concerns.

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rashidat Akinsanya

Rashidat Akinsanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


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.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sadia Coleman

Sadia Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy is a partnership—you set the direction, and I serve as a supportive guide along the way to growth and healing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Melissa Dye

Melissa Dye

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Driven by a passion for service, I am committed to creating a supportive and empowering environment where individuals can heal, grow, and reach their full potential.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cherith Zorbas

Cherith Zorbas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Centreville, VA


I'm a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. For the past 8 years, I’ve worked closely with individuals managing chronic pain and substance use disorders, providing integrated support that addresses both physical and mental health needs. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and PTSD with a focus on individuals over 18 years old.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ivette Harlin

Ivette Harlin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am dedicated to fostering a non-judgmental, warm, and positive psychological atmosphere that empowers you to strive towards becoming the best version of yourself.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Taylor Mann

Taylor Mann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fairlawn, VA


“I believe healing begins when we stop fighting the darker, heavier emotions and learn how to understand them instead.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tabitha Gregory

Tabitha Gregory

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I combine strong clinical knowledge from more than a decade of nursing experience with a deep therapeutic presence that helps clients feel genuinely seen and heard during their most vulnerable moments.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chelsea Vicario

Chelsea Vicario

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello! My name is Chelsea Vicario. I received a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Counseling from Radford University. The meaning of healing and growth looks different for everyone. I am here to help guide you to being your best self and to help you figure out what your healing and growth journey will look like. I have a passion for helping people reach their full potential.

I have experience working with people with dual diagnosis. I am a CSAC. I also have experience in private practice working with individuals and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar, self-esteem issues and relationships concerns. I am a strong ally for the LGBTQ+ community and truly enjoy working with this population. I truly believe that healthy boundaries, healthy coping skills and a positive mindset can change a person’s life for the better.

I use a mix of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy and a solution focused approach to help you reach your specific goals and start your path to healing. I know it can be difficult to start therapy, but I will provide an environment to help you feel comfortable as you start the therapeutic process.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lori Larson

Lori Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have practicing for 10 years, with the last 3 years have shifted my focus to young-older adults who are struggling with trauma, grief, mood disorders and neurodivergence.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kate Salmon

Kate Salmon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I received my Master's in Mental Health Counseling in 2016, worked for a substance abuse IOP until 2021 and have since been in private practice. I specialize in substance abuse but also work with many seeking help for anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, etc.

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Garvey Dobbins

Garvey Dobbins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Henrico, VA


“With more than 20 years of mental health experience, I have assisted individuals, couples, and families...”
Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscila Olson

Priscila Olson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to foster a safe, trusting environment where we can address your challenges and support your personal growth at a comfortable pace.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Leah Brown

Leah Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fredericksburg, VA


“I specialize in helping busy people gain resolution from past trauma and its current effects while gaining hope for the future.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Valeri Pineo

Valeri Pineo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Verona, VA


“I am not your usual therapist. I have purple hair, and I sometimes wear jeans. I'm playful and genuine, very client focused, and I'm always ready to learn.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rose Cope

Rose Cope

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is rooted in the belief that everyone has a unique story. Together, we explore your experiences with curiosity and compassion...”
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Krystal Shaner

Krystal Shaner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia Beach, VA


“I truly value creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Desiree Farmer

Desiree Farmer

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in both Virginia and New York, with over 14 years of experience in psychotherapy, behavioral health leadership, and training emerging clinicians.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Sanders

Julia Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Julia strongly believes that every person has a unique set of strengths and circumstances that have made them who they are today and that will help them become the person they would like to be.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vonetta Thompson

Vonetta Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Carrollton, VA


“I have over 10 years' experience working with military families and wounded warriors in various settings.”
Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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