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Top therapists in Stafford, VA accepting new patients

Stafford, Virginia residents can access therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 3,195 providers. Whether you're in Aquia, Hartwood, or Falmouth, find compassionate care available within two weeks. Most patients save 75% on sessions through insurance coverage.

Aurelio Zabaleta

Aurelio Zabaleta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe the best psychiatric care begins with listening... I take a collaborative, individualized approach that combines thoughtful medication management with practical strategies to help you reach your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amanda Clark

Amanda Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“The most important aspect of Amanda's career is to find ways to show clients how to become the healthiest version of themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hugel

Jennifer Hugel

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am friendly and warm and I believe the authentic connection made in therapy can be a transformative tool to desired change in yourself and your relationships.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Bell

Michelle Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and genuinely supported. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative environment where clients can show up as their authentic selves. My approach is compassionate, direct when needed, and focused on helping clients build practical tools for everyday life while also exploring deeper emotional patterns and experiences.

I enjoy working with individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship concerns, self-esteem challenges, stress, identity exploration, and emotional overwhelm. I am passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC clients and creating an affirming therapeutic space where clients feel respected and understood.

I understand that starting therapy can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to meet clients where they are while helping them move toward healing, clarity, and meaningful growth.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abdul Kawa

Abdul Kawa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to care is holistic, warm, and solution-oriented. I believe that effective treatment begins with truly listening to your story...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Tonya Sims

Dr. Tonya Sims

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With over twenty years of experience in mental health, I have learned that true healing begins with connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Wayne Pearson

Wayne Pearson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I find humor and honesty to be my main approach when it comes to connecting and building rapport with clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brooks Gale

Brooks Gale

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of VA. I understand that life can be stressful. Sometimes we, as human beings, struggle. You may feel like you are being pulled in many directions or you may be struggling with depression or anxiety.

I work with people from many walks of life. If you are struggling with past trauma, depression, anxiety, or something else, I would like the opportunity to help you on your journey. We can work together towards your goals.

Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Isaac Hunter

Dr. Isaac Hunter

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am passionate about helping clients find the courage to make changes toward a life with less regret and more fulfillment.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oluseyi Agbaje

Oluseyi Agbaje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“As a psychiatrist mental health nurse practitioner with over 21 years in Nursing Practice, I have a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and psychiatric care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Chassitty Fiani

Dr. Chassitty Fiani

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with clients who identify across the spectrums of gender and sexual orientation, and families who want to learn how to be more supportive of their loved ones.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Westly Francois

Westly Francois

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and client-centered. I utilize Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)...”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD, Trauma
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adelyn Lim

Adelyn Lim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arlington, VA


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Emory University. I bring over 8 years of clinical experience, including 4 years in medical nursing and 4 years in mental health care across inpatient, emergency, and outpatient settings.I also served as a nurse in the U.S. military, where I cared for active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. This experience shaped a steady, grounded approach to care, especially in moments of stress, transition, or uncertainty.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Darlene Smith

Darlene Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your goals. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lauren Campbell

Lauren Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My work blends evidence-based therapy with space for spiritual exploration, emotional alchemy, and reconnection to the true self beneath stress, trauma, and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsay Moffatt

Lindsay Moffatt

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I lead with respect, understanding, and empathy. I enjoy using humor and creating a safe place for you to be your authentic self.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Tram Huynh

Dr. Tram Huynh

Psychologist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“I specialize in women's mental health. For example, I work with female-identified individuals who are experiencing concerns such as depression, stress, anxiety, perfectionism, impostor syndrome, and issues related to relationships, careers, life...”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Narges Niaroji

Dr. Narges Niaroji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in establishing a partnership with each individual, focusing on developing a treatment plan that aims to achieve symptom remission while enhancing their quality of life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mona Burden-Blunt

Mona Burden-Blunt

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy is a partnership. You are the expert on your life, and my role is to provide guidance, evidence-based interventions, encouragement, and a compassionate space where you can gain insight, develop new skills, and work toward...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joyce Ingram

Joyce Ingram

Therapist

Virtual • Reston, VA


“My approach is warm and approachable style which fosters a safe and supportive environment where clients feel seen, heard, and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brenda Zalewski

Brenda Zalewski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to ensure that every patient leaves our session feeling genuinely heard, fully understood, and supported in a compassionate, nonjudgmental space.”
Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ruth Ware

Ruth Ware

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with adults who struggle with issues related to trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aline Ehade

Aline Ehade

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe you already possess within you the capacity and resources to resolve your own issues and just need the support in therapy to tap into your strengths to enhance your mental wellness.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacob Read

Jacob Read

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“My diverse background allows me to connect deeply with patients from all walks of life, understanding firsthand the challenges they face and the hope that lies in the possibility of change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Lewis

Amanda Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide a safe, multicultural, intersectional, and affirming space to process trauma, rebuild a sense of agency, and develop healthy relationships with self and others.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tre King

Tre King

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is focused on building a strong rapport with my clients to connect and develop a strong therapeutic alliance.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Charly Volk

Charly Volk

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Charly provides a humanity to build client trust, while nurturing hope, healing, and sometimes humor along the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lily Hung

Dr. Lily Hung

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


Providing therapy to individuals for over 20 years, as a Clinical Psychologist currently licensed in New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, and Virginia, I am also able to offer the convenience of telehealth services to individuals who work, attend school, and/or live in multiple states.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Gaskill

Mary Gaskill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Blacksburg, VA


“My approach is warm, grounded, and collaborative. Together, we'll slow things down, get curious about what hurts, and uncover what's possible beyond the pain.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Monique Preston

Monique Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Think of me as your trusty sidekick with a bag of evidenced based tools and interventions to use on our journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Towanda Osborne

Towanda Osborne

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm an active therapist—I'll offer feedback, help you connect the dots, and work with you to build tools that create real, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rose Ehichioya

Dr. Rose Ehichioya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Woodbridge, VA


“In my experience, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), has been invaluable for patients struggling with anxiety.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Griffin

Nicole Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Julissa Bravo

Julissa Bravo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use evidence-based approaches, including CBT and trauma-informed care, to help you build coping skills, gain insight, and move toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Allison Middleton

Allison Middleton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia who helps women navigate the emotional complexities of motherhood and family life. Whether you’re adjusting to a new baby, managing shifting family roles, or feeling stretched thin trying to meet everyone’s needs, therapy can be a place to catch your breath and find your footing again.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Freeman

Stephanie Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shea Pines

Shea Pines

Therapist

Virtual • Herndon, VA


“My objective is to help my clients live in the present and make choices that align with their goals, values, and vision for the future.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristel Byrd

Kristel Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am neurodivergent therapist who provides Teletherapy. As a former military brat and spouse, working mother, single mother, trauma survivor, I've intimately understood the complexities of life's transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Stafford, VA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Stafford, VA
There are over 26 therapists in Stafford, VA accepting new patients.
26+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Stress management
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Relationship issues
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 65%United Healthcare
  • 65%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Cigna
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 8%French
  • 4%Farsi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 46%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 31%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 12%Nurse Practitioner
  • 8%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 15%Couples therapy

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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 an Anxiety Therapist in Stafford, VA

Searching for therapists in Stafford starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, therapy style, and background fit your needs. A therapist’s bio can also help you understand how they structure sessions and what kind of support they typically offer.

Stafford is a smaller market, so local in-person options may be more limited than in larger areas of Virginia. Virtual therapy can expand your search while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Virginia. You may also want to compare appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you spot practical fit signals, such as communication style, session format, and experience with concerns like yours.

Therapy in Stafford can be a significant investment 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 search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready.

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