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Top family therapists in Richmond, VA

Strengthen family bonds in Richmond with Headway's compassionate therapists who specialize in family dynamics and communication. Our 1,167 licensed providers offer flexible in-person and virtual sessions to help families navigate conflicts, build resilience, and create healthier relationships across all life stages.

Kristin Young

Kristin Young

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in supporting BIPOC women and couples who are ready to create meaningful change, strengthen their relationships, and gain greater clarity about who they are and where they want to go.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“My focus is not just on symptom management, but on helping you uncover the root causes of your struggles.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chad Steele

Chad Steele

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is practical, collaborative, and grounded in helping people feel safer, more stable, and more in control of their lives—especially during periods of high stress or emotional overwhelm.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
Eric Forster

Eric Forster

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide a thoughtful, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable exploring what's beneath the surface while developing greater self-awareness, emotional balance, and confidence moving forward.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Jones

Jocelyn Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that you are the expert on your own life. My role is to bring my experience, training, and objective perspective alongside you to help reduce distress, build insight, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Kathryn Alberti

Kathryn Alberti

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is direct, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. I focus on creating an emotionally safe space where you can talk openly about the hard things.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shantara Bussey-Martin

Shantara Bussey-Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe healing begins when you have a safe space to be seen, heard, and supported without judgment.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sally Spangler

Sally Spangler

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With over 10 years of post-graduate experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families in clinical, school and medical settings along with more than 20 years of experience working with individuals and families, I am uniquely...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Avram Altman

Avram Altman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in creating a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Tice

Christine Tice

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that meaningful change happens when people feel truly seen and understood, so I strive to create a warm, genuine, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences safely.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Di Salvo

Michael Di Salvo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“He/Him/His has over thirty years of experience. He as several specialty care areas in psychotherapy including but not limited to CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused, Grief, Psychodynamic Therapy, Positive Psychology.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kara Stewart

Kara Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Greetings! My name is Kara Stewart, I am a licensed professional counselor licensed in the state of Georgia and Virginia. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years and have a passion for assisting others with finding their sense of wholeness and fulfillment. I obtained a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I also have a M.S. in Mental Health and Wellness with an emphasis in Christian Ministry. I specialize in trauma, grief, life transitions, and other mood disorders.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Williams

John Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a caring therapist that put my patients first. I am a cognitive therapist and work with patient introducing them to having thoughts that bring on feelings that eventually lead to behavior.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
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.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
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.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Mariglia

Mark Mariglia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm passionate about helping people rebuild their lives with hope, clarity, and real-world tools that actually work.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Myriah Davis

Myriah Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Woodbridge, VA


“I work from a compassionate but direct approach - balancing emotional support with practical tools, accountability, and deeper self awareness.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alisia Davis

Alisia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My clinical approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and grounded in empathy and professionalism.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Olga Sears

Olga Sears

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


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.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Scott

Elizabeth Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a solution-oriented, but empathetic, therapist that values your individuality and unique circumstances.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Stephanie Ney Barbour

Stephanie Ney Barbour

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 27 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges — and let’s be honest, life can get pretty complicated sometimes. I’ve worked with young adults, adults, an couples in a variety of settings, supporting clients through concerns related to anxiety, depression, stress, work–life balance, relationships, self-esteem, and substance use.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Helan Essa

Helan Essa

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that no two individuals are alike, which is why I tailor my therapeutic approach to meet your specific needs.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marisa Grillo Allnut

Marisa Grillo Allnut

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that healing is not just possible—it's transformative. And when we tend to unresolved trauma, it has a ripple effect...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Haley Hasen

Haley Hasen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, my name is Haley, and I am a therapist who is passionate about creating a safer, affirming, supportive space for healing. I specialize in trauma-focused CBT, art therapy, and a human-centered, systems-based approach, always through an anti-racism and anti-oppression lens. I have experience working with kids, teens, and adults navigating complex trauma, abuse, LGBTQ+ identities, sexuality, sex work, and substance use recovery. Whether through talk therapy or creative approaches like art, I tailor sessions to what feels right for you. Healing is a journey, and I am here to walk alongside you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Addison Fay

Addison Fay

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a broad clinical background in treating substance use disorders, mood disorders, trauma related disorders/experiences and co-occurring mental health conditions that may not fall so neatly into a diagnosis. I hold a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have most of my professional experience within forensic and outpatient settings.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candice Shin

Candice Shin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work alongside you to identify strengths, develop personalized strategies, and build the skills needed to navigate life's challenges.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laticia Tucker

Laticia Tucker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I became a Licensed Professional Counselor because I wanted to be the therapist I wish I had seen more of growing up.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nma Nabie

Nma Nabie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Your mental health journey matters to me, and I'm here to truly listen, not just to what you're saying, but to what you need.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gabriel Enwelum

Gabriel Enwelum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is holistic, deeply thorough, and persistent; I'm dedicated to getting to the root of what you're experiencing and won't give up on finding what works for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Jillian Holguin

Dr. Jillian Holguin

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“My clinical style is direct, engaged, and goal-oriented. I help clients better understand how past experiences, nervous system responses, relational patterns, and belief systems may be influencing their current functioning.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Tracey Julius

Tracey Julius

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


My goal is to help you identify challenges, improve coping and determine the next steps toward meaningful, lasting change.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in various settings. I am dedicated to supporting clients by fostering a collaborative, trusting and empathetic environment.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 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.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Danielle Rodriguez

Danielle Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide creative therapy sessions that are fun, interactive, and tailored to each child or teen's individual needs.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Leigh Rumberger

Leigh Rumberger

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and evidence-based, helping clients understand patterns related to relationships, self-trust, and ADHD.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jae Miles

Jae Miles

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view therapy as a collaborative partnership. Rather than telling you what to do, I'll work alongside you to better understand your experiences, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and discover practical strategies that support...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shelby Love-Daley

Shelby Love-Daley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“A strong, trusting relationship with your therapist is essential to the treatment process. I'm committed to working collaboratively with you to set meaningful goals and develop a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Richmond, VA
There are over 20 therapists in Richmond, VA accepting new patients.
20+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 95%Relationship issues
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 90%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Cigna
  • 70%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 90%Woman
  • 10%Man
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 40%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 35%Couples 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 Richmond

Finding family therapists in Richmond starts with looking for someone trained to work with the family as a relational system, not only with one person. Family therapy can support concerns like parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, and communication breakdowns across generations. As you compare therapists, look for specialties and training that match what your family is navigating, such as family systems therapy, structural family therapy, or experience with parent-child relationships.

Richmond offers a range of local options, and virtual appointments can add more flexibility if travel, school schedules, or work hours shape when family members can meet. Family therapy may include the full family, smaller groups, or individual members, depending on the goals for care. Before booking, review each therapist’s bio for details on session structure, communication style, appointment availability, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.

Therapy in Richmond can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find family therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, show estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and often display current availability, so you can compare bios 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.