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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Norfolk, VA
Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk residents managing OCD can access specialized treatment including Cognitive Therapy, SSRI medication management, and exposure-based interventions. Headway's network of 1,012 providers offers flexible scheduling with sessions as soon as next day, helping you address checking behaviors and contamination fears.
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
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.
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.
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.
Taking the first step toward better mental health is a sign of strength. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and related conditions. My approach is collaborative, personalized, and focused on helping you feel your best through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies for lasting wellness.
Throughout my graduate and professional experiences, I have had the privilege of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds on issues including anxiety, self-esteem and identity, stress management, and life transitions. As a mother, I also have a passion for supporting expecting and new mothers as they prepare for and adjust to expanding their families. I prioritize developing a supportive, collaborative relationship with each client, helping them feel heard, understood, and empowered as they navigate life’s challenges.
About our therapists who can help with OCD in Norfolk, VA
- 100%OCD
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 88%PTSD
- 87%Stress management
- 98%Aetna
- 89%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 48%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 2%French
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Igbo
- 91%Online only
- 9%In-person or online
- 80%Woman
- 20%Man
- 34%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 27%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 98%Individual therapy
- 39%Family therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find an expert who truly understands OCD
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 Norfolk
Finding OCD therapists in Norfolk starts with looking for care that matches the way obsessive-compulsive disorder is typically supported. Many people search for help with intrusive thoughts, checking behaviors, contamination concerns, or repetitive rituals. Exposure and response prevention, often called ERP, is one approach some therapists use to support people with OCD, and not all therapists have training in it. As you compare options, look for an OCD therapist in Norfolk, VA who lists ERP therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy for OCD, or obsessive compulsive disorder therapy in their profile.
Norfolk has a mix of local therapy offices and virtual options, which can help you find care that fits your schedule and location. If nearby appointments are limited or your schedule varies, virtual OCD counseling in Norfolk can expand your choices while keeping care accessible from home. When reviewing therapists, look beyond a general OCD specialty. A therapist who lists exposure and response prevention in Norfolk, ERP training, or specific experience with compulsions and intrusive thoughts may be a more relevant fit than someone who lists OCD as one of many areas of familiarity.
OCD treatment in Norfolk can be a significant expense 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 find therapists who are accepting new patients, review their bios, confirm whether your plan is accepted, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, making it easier to compare options and choose a therapist for OCD in Norfolk when you’re ready.
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