Find a therapist in Richmond, VA — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Richmond, VA accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Richmond across neighborhoods like Fan District, Jackson Ward, and Church Hill. Headway connects you with 3,199 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with sessions available in-person or virtually. Many clients save up to 75% on care through insurance coverage.
Grace Lamour (she/her) is a trauma-informed, culturally competent therapist passionate about helping clients gain insight, resilience, and self-awareness. As a child of immigrants, Grace deeply understands how identity, cultural expectations, and oppression influence mental health.
She supports clients with anxiety, generational trauma, and self-worth through CBT, psychodynamic, and person-centered techniques. Grace creates a collaborative, accessible space for individuals and families—especially BIPOC and first-gen clients—to process, heal, and thrive.
As a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s degree from The National Catholic School of Social Services, I bring extensive experience from my work in university-based teaching hospitals and ambulatory care clinics. My practice focuses on supporting adults and their caregivers through challenges such as anxiety, depression, complex medical conditions (acute and chronic), medical trauma, loss, grief, and significant life transitions.
I have a specialization in guiding individuals and their caregivers through the cancer journey, encompassing every phase—from diagnosis and treatment to recovery, survivorship, and end-of-life care. I have also worked extensively with patients undergoing stem cell transplants, CAR-T and immunotherapy.
My training and experience also includes helping individuals manage disorders of the brain-gut interaction. Support, education and strategies address the connection between the mind and gastrointestinal health. Recognizing that everyday stressors can greatly affect your well-being, I adapt my clinical approach to suit a variety of life situations, always tailoring care to meet your unique needs.
As a licensed clinical social worker, I know life can feel overwhelming at times, and asking for help isn’t always easy. My goal is to create a welcoming space where you can share openly without fear of judgment. I believe in walking alongside you with compassion, encouragement, and practical tools for growth.
You’re used to holding it all together—but stress, anxiety, or emotional exhaustion may be catching up. I help high-functioning women navigate burnout, regain balance, and feel like themselves again. I provide collaborative psychiatric care including diagnostic clarification, medication management, and support to stabilize symptoms of burnout, anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns.
Mental health issues may be difficult to discuss with loved ones, especially if there are cultural barriers. As an Asian American, I experienced the phenomenon of feeling like I had two separate identities. I often felt like an outsider as I questioned “who am I?” While there are many cultural barriers we must face with mental health, you don’t have to face them alone! I can help you navigate your experiences with cultural identification, family communication, children’s mental health, (e.g. depression, anxiety, and/or behavioral concern), parenting, and diversity.
I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and complex trauma. I keep a warm, empathetic space where clients explore how thoughts and past experiences impact their mood and overall well-being. I genuinely value connection and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship.
Life can pull us in a hundred different directions, and sometimes it takes slowing down, getting real, and having honest conversations to find our way forward. My approach is straightforward and commpassionate - no judgment, no fluff. I meet you where you are, walk beside you through the challenges, and help you rediscover your strength, clarity, and purpose.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I specialize in medication management and supportive therapy for a broad range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, trauma-related conditions, substance use disorders, and others. My approach is holistic and person-centered, fostering a safe and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel supported and empowered to achieve emotional stability, improved functioning, and overall well-being.
I specialize in Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, PTSD, Panic disorder and mood disorders. I also offer ADHD testing for children and adults online and in-person. I offer both medication management and therapy.
As a licensed therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. I specialize in supporting adults and young adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, or difficulty adjusting to major life changes.
Kenneth Mbuen, PMHNP-BC, is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner joining Headway with a commitment to expanding access to high-quality mental health care across Virginia. Kenneth began his academic journey by earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Canyon University and later obtained a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University in Minneapolis.
Driven by a strong desire for lifelong learning and professional growth, Kenneth’s clinical experience extends well beyond the classroom. He has served in a variety of roles throughout his career, including Psychiatric Registered Nurse at Dominion Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia, and as a PMHNP-BC at Bloom Health Centers and Aevum Behavioral. With over 15 years of experience in the mental health field, Kenneth brings a depth of knowledge and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Kenneth has also work extensively with Nursing home patients receiving rehabilitation to those having dementia
Kenneth is currently pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree at Walden University, with an anticipated graduation date of May 2026. His clinical interests include working with individuals experiencing anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), sleep disorders and insomnia, and mood disorders.
Outside of clinical practice, Kenneth prioritizes self-care and balance. He enjoys reading, listening to calming music, traveling, and playing soccer—activities that help him recharge and remain fully present for the individuals and communities he serves.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Richmond, VA



- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 81%Stress management
- 80%Relationship issues
- 71%PTSD

- 100%Aetna
- 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%Cigna
- 58%Providence Health Plan

- 100%English
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Yoruba

- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 80%Woman
- 17%Man
- 3%Non-binary

- 44%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 34%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 14%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
- 15%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Richmond, VA
Searching for therapists in Richmond starts with finding someone whose experience matches the care you’re looking for. People seek therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and life transitions. As you compare therapists in Richmond, VA, look for listed specialties, therapy styles, and populations served. A therapist’s profile can help you see whether they use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care, and whether their background fits your needs.
Richmond offers a range of therapy options across neighborhoods like the Fan District, Jackson Ward, Church Hill, and nearby areas. For some people, an in-person office close to work, school, or home may make appointments easier to keep. Others may prefer virtual therapy in Richmond, VA, especially if scheduling around commute time, caregiving, or a busy calendar. When narrowing your search, check whether a therapist is accepting new patients, has appointment times that fit your schedule, and offers a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can also show how a therapist describes their communication style and what sessions may feel like.
Therapy in Richmond 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 starting care. Headway helps you find Richmond therapy options by showing therapists who match your preferences, accept a wide range of insurance plans, and offer upfront cost estimates after your benefits are verified. You can browse therapists, review profiles, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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