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Top family therapists in Norfolk, VA

Strengthen family bonds in Norfolk with Headway's compassionate therapists experienced in family dynamics, communication, and conflict resolution. Our 1,138 licensed providers offer flexible in-person and virtual sessions to help your family thrive together.

Vivian McCorey

Vivian McCorey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“My practice style is to use an integrative approach to assist my clients in understanding that they are the greatest agent for change, progress, and growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Carol Wesley

Carol Wesley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I will provide an environment of compassion and support where treatment can permeate the whole person: mind, body and spirit.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janice Porter

Janice Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I like a positive and empowering approach to therapeutic intervention. I think it is important to feel empowered in your life...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Michela Allen

Michela Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I focus on person-centered practices that help individuals enhance their coping skills to navigate life's challenges.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Paula Mason

Paula Mason

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I provide a positive, safe, and comfortable environment, with the goal of welcoming and encouraging client transparency...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Whelan

Lauren Whelan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I spent a lot of my clinical time working with the pediatric population and adolescents, which is where I really learned the value of a family-centered approach...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Samalya

Laura Samalya

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


I received my bachelor's from James Madison University and a Master of Arts from Lesley University in Expressive Therapy.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christine Rucker

Christine Rucker

Therapist

In-person • 5.6 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I am passionate about finding ways to break free from painful cycles, especially when it comes to relationship issues.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jessica Rodriguez

Jessica Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“I believe that everyone who has been through trauma can become empowered to take charge of their lives and stories on their pathway to healing.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lemuel Williams

Lemuel Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“Life without change is not living; To be uncomfortable means that change is right around the corner!”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Frederick Wilson

Dr. Frederick Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.9 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I have been providing therapy for over 20 years and consider myself to be existential, which emphasizes meaning and existence.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Isis Eaton

Isis Eaton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals improve their mental health, find balance, and feel more like themselves again.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sharyn Ingrum

Sharyn Ingrum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


I have over 40 years of experience in mental health practice. I believe that we work together to help you be the best version of yourself. I am trauma therapy certified, anger management certified and work with teens and adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression and trauma issues as well as Adult Children of Alcoholics. We are a team working together to help you improve your life situations

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Barnwell

Nicole Barnwell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“I bring a warm, approachable, and genuine presence to my work, making it easy for clients to open up about anything on their minds.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jerome Ford

Jerome Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Hampton, VA


“After each session, you can expect to leave feeling challenged, hopeful and with practical tools to help improve your marriage.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shaun Salzman

Shaun Salzman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“I take a collaborative approach with my clients, reassuring, affirming, and challenging you along your journey towards better mental health and well being.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sheri Truax

Sheri Truax

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


I believe that we are all a work in progress, including myself. I want therapy to feel safe, productive and supportive.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karey Englert

Karey Englert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Newport News, VA


“For those of you interesting in incorporating Christian principles into your sessions, just ask me, and I’m happy to accommodate that as well.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sharon Craft

Dr. Sharon Craft

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Newport News, VA


With over three decades of dedicated psychiatric experience, I bring a unique, comprehensive perspective to mental health care. My journey spans more than 30 years in the field, including 18 years as an advance practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and adult medical prescriber. Having cared for individuals of all ages during my foundational years as a registered nurse, I understand the deep complexities of human development, behavioral health and substance abuse disorders. My passion for elevating patient care has allowed me to lead, mentor, and collaborate with teams of nurses across multiple states and healthcare systems. This expansive network keeps me at the forefront of modern, evidence-based treatments and diverse clinical practices. I am deeply committed to empowering my patients through personalized, empathetic and expert care. Whether you are navigating a life transition, managing a chronic mental health condition, or seeking support for substance recovery, my wealth of knowledge ensures you receive top-tier, specialized guidance. Together we will build a tailored path toward lasting wellness, balance and healing.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carolyn Griffith

Carolyn Griffith

Therapist

In-person • 19 mi away • Newport News, VA


“I believe that counseling is a collaborative process, validating the significance of life history, and building on clients hopes and strengths.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sirish Mulpur

Dr. Sirish Mulpur

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Newport News, VA


“Dr. Mulpur is a board-certified psychiatrist offering concierge psychiatry, integrative care, relationship counseling and supportive therapy, and career/leadership coaching.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chewanda Moore

Chewanda Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Newport News, VA


“I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals, families, and couples to explore their experiences and goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Stacy Via

Stacy Via

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Newport News, VA


“What continues to motivate me today is seeing clients discover their own resilience, strengthen their relationships, and take steps toward living more balanced, fulfilling lives.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Janita Daggy

Dr. Janita Daggy

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As an individual with a complicated history, I understand the importance of healing the person as a whole spirit, soul, and body at one's own pace.”
Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessie McManus

Jessie McManus

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Belvoir, VA


“My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, collaborative style that empowers clients to build resilience and achieve lasting growth.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ngati Joroh

Ngati Joroh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


Clients should know that I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where they can openly discuss their concerns. I understand that seeking mental health treatment can be difficult, and I strive to build trusting relationships through empathy, respect, and active listening.

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe in treating the whole person rather than just symptoms. I work collaboratively with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and lifestyle. My approach combines evidence-based medication management with education, supportive therapy, and practical coping strategies to promote lasting wellness.

Clients can expect me to be compassionate, approachable, and dedicated to helping them navigate life's challenges while empowering them to take an active role in their mental health journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Reneka Hawkins

Reneka Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Through open dialogue and collaborative self-exploration, we'll uncover practical tools and insights tailored to your unique journey...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Physical health issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Stephanie Ellison

Stephanie Ellison

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a calm, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences, gain insight, and build new ways of coping.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Francis

Emily Francis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can be honest, feel understood, and work through the things that have become difficult to manage on your own.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Adrian Mirabile

Adrian Mirabile

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that healing happens when we look beyond the surface symptoms to understand the deeper story.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Vorhis

Sarah Vorhis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that healing begins when we come to know ourselves and feel truly heard, seen, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rachael Anderson

Dr. Rachael Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space and strive to equip and empower individuals, couples and families to achieve healing.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Taylor Lee

Taylor Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, with a focus on helping individuals organize their thoughts, explore the ways in which past experiences shape present behaviors, and empower them to take meaningful steps toward creating their desired...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kaitlyn Harlow-Burner

Kaitlyn Harlow-Burner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi hi! I’m Kaitlyn, an LCSW in Virginia specializing in grief therapy and anxiety management. I spend my days in a school division providing mental health services to rural kiddos, and then I come home to chase my own kiddos. Providing therapy brings me back to myself, as strange as that sounds. I am fueled by helping others!

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Diana Marin

Dr. Diana Marin

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am passionate about increasing mental health care that is culturally sensitive and tailored to patient needs, with a focus on education, coping skills, and therapeutic interventions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Labadia

Sandra Labadia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


As a board certified psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental 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’ve been practicing for 10 years, I work with a plethora of inter-generational clients aged 21-90 who are struggling with anxiety and depression and trauma.

As a chaplain, I take a psycho-spiritual approach and work with clients assisting with intercultural issues, blended family dynamics, religiosity challenges and grief & loss.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Shackford

Shannon Shackford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and find meaningful connections during life's challenging transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monique Branch

Monique Branch

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi. My name is Monique Branch, a licensed therapist that provides a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood and encouraged as you navigate life's challenges. Whether dealing with stress, relationship concerns, personal growth, or difficult seasons in life, my goal is to help you build healthier connections with yourself and others. I believe in meeting you where you are, offering compassion without judgement, and working together to create a meaningful change. To me, you are more than a client, you're a person whose story matters.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monica Rose Orozco

Monica Rose Orozco

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that the foundation of a strong therapeutic relationship is built on trust and openness. My goal is to create an environment where you feel safe to express your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together!

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our family therapists located within 20 miles of Norfolk, VA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Norfolk, VA
There are over 23 therapists in Norfolk, VA accepting new patients.
23+
Average years in practice
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13 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 91%Relationship issues
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%French
  • 4%Hindi
  • 4%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 91%In-person or online
  • 9%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 22%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 52%Couples therapy
  • 26%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Norfolk

Searching for family therapists in Norfolk starts with finding someone whose experience matches what your family is working through. Family therapy can support parenting conflict, adolescent challenges, blended family dynamics, co-parenting concerns, and communication across generations. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person, so their bios may mention work with parents, children, siblings, couples, or extended family members. As you compare options, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience with the age groups involved.

In Norfolk, a usable match often depends on both location and scheduling. You may prefer an in-person therapist near home, school, or work, while virtual appointments can make it easier to include family members in different places or with different schedules. Family therapy sessions may include the full family, smaller groups, or individual members at different points in care. Before booking, read each therapist’s profile to understand their session structure, availability, communication style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation to discuss fit.

Family therapy in Norfolk can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket cost and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway lets you search for therapists who are accepting new patients, enter your insurance details, and see estimated session costs before you book. From there, you can review bios, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you’re ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.