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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 3,198 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.

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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer St Louis

Jennifer St Louis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“During the sessions, we will work together to explore your feelings, thoughts, and actions, helping you understand how they are interconnected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marisa Bradbury

Marisa Bradbury

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative—I want you to feel supported and confident as we work together toward your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Milton Sanchez-Rojas

Milton Sanchez-Rojas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should provide more than a place to talk—it should help you develop the tools and confidence to move forward.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Men's issues, OCD
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Green

Hannah Green

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy. I believe meaningful change comes from both understanding ourselves and taking action in our daily lives.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ivan Ramirez

Ivan Ramirez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a holistic approach—combining medication management with therapy, mindfulness, and lifestyle strategies to help clients achieve balance and lasting wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Meriah Ward

Dr. Meriah Ward

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I create safe, inclusive spaces for healing and self-understanding through evidence-based care that goes beyond symptoms to address the whole person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Rice

Mary Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Zuni Ortega

Zuni Ortega

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“While I have experience supporting individuals facing a wide range of mental health concerns, my areas of focus include trauma, depression, anxiety, and life transitions, particularly within minority populations.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Aydlette

Laura Aydlette

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, especially if you’re used to being the one who holds things together for everyone else. I work with teens and adults who may look capable on the outside but feel overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or disconnected on the inside. Many of my clients are insightful and thoughtful people who want more than quick coping strategies — they want to understand themselves more deeply and experience real, lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yasmin Nuru

Yasmin Nuru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


Sometimes just getting through the day can feel like a full-time job. Finding a mental health provider who truly understands you may seem out of reach, but it’s absolutely possible. Before anything else, I’m human. I’m also a woman, born overseas and shaped by the diversity of a Southern metropolitan city. I’ve had the privilege of working with people from all walks of life and am passionate about partnering with patients as they move toward greater health, balance, and fulfillment. You don't have to navigate it all alone. You can exhale- we’ll take it from here, together.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brian Sheaffer

Brian Sheaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mylah Hand

Mylah Hand

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is conversational and collaborative, creating a space where opening up feels natural.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chaniece Rumph

Chaniece Rumph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My path to becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner was influenced by my own experience with postpartum depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chelsea Vicario

Chelsea Vicario

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello! My name is Chelsea Vicario. I received a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Counseling from Radford University. The meaning of healing and growth looks different for everyone. I am here to help guide you to being your best self and to help you figure out what your healing and growth journey will look like. I have a passion for helping people reach their full potential.

I have experience working with people with dual diagnosis. I am a CSAC. I also have experience in private practice working with individuals and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar, self-esteem issues and relationships concerns. I am a strong ally for the LGBTQ+ community and truly enjoy working with this population. I truly believe that healthy boundaries, healthy coping skills and a positive mindset can change a person’s life for the better.

I use a mix of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy and a solution focused approach to help you reach your specific goals and start your path to healing. I know it can be difficult to start therapy, but I will provide an environment to help you feel comfortable as you start the therapeutic process.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Faheda Rasool

Faheda Rasool

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Throughout my career, I've used primarily CBT, DBT, ACT, and solution focused modalities in my practice along with aspects of family structural therapy and mindfulness based therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Damon Saunders

Damon Saunders

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am committed to offering a safe and supportive environment where individuals can navigate life's challenges and develop effective coping strategies.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Nalbone

Michael Nalbone

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 19 years of experience, I provide culturally sensitive care to those navigating depression, anxiety, life transitions, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leslie Scott

Leslie Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Having worked with a diverse group of clients for the past 26 years, I've developed and used many coping strategies that will be key to helping you...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Mann

Taylor Mann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fairlawn, VA


“I believe healing begins when we stop fighting the darker, heavier emotions and learn how to understand them instead.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clifford Marsh

Clifford Marsh

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Most clients describe me as empathetic and easy to talk to, based on online reviews from clients I have worked with.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marianna Adams

Marianna Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and a Nationally Registered Paramedic. I am Certified in Critical Incident Stress Management (CCISM) and specialize in working with first responders and their families...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ivette Harlin

Ivette Harlin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am dedicated to fostering a non-judgmental, warm, and positive psychological atmosphere that empowers you to strive towards becoming the best version of yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“My sessions are designed to be collaborative, empowering, and focused on achieving tangible outcomes that improve the client's overall mental health and well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannon Joseph

Shannon Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic work centers on creating safe, empowering spaces for healing, growth, and connection—especially for underserved and neurodiverse communities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brandon Hertzog

Brandon Hertzog

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“He believes that fostering hope is essential, as it inspires individuals to pursue meaningful change and move toward their ideal selves.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Shimizu

Michelle Shimizu

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Welcome!

As a Spanish and English speaking Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe mental health is a key ingredient in navigating life transitions and regaining stability. Seeking support on your journey is hard, so congratulations on doing what is hard. I’ve been practicing for 20 years, working with clients aged 13-25 navigating anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and life transitions.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Davis

Brittany Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, I’m Brittany Davis, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP) in Virginia. I’m passionate about helping adults feel more grounded, confident, and connected—especially when life has been shaped by trauma, chronic stress, anxiety, depression, or painful patterns that keep repeating. I also support clients navigating recovery from substance use, relationship and family stress, burnout, and major life transitions.

My background includes community and outpatient settings as well as private practice, and I bring a trauma-informed, whole-person approach that considers mind, body, and spirit (when that fits your values).

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sara Fierro

Sara Fierro

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients frequently describe my style as direct, deeply validating, and genuinely invested in moving them forward.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jame’E Hairston

Jame’E Hairston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in creating a safe and collaborative space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olubola Adesuyi

Olubola Adesuyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fairfax, VA


“I lead with listening. My approach is warm and collaborative — I take the time to understand your full picture before exploring medication or other supports.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Fatimah Abdullah

Fatimah Abdullah

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is both compassionate and direct, helping clients gain insight while making meaningful, lasting changes in their daily lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Grace Lamour

Grace Lamour

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolina Diaz

Carolina Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With nearly 20 years of experience supporting children, youth, and families, I specialize in helping clients create lasting transformation...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monique Gardner

Monique Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a warm, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach to therapy, working collaboratively to create a safe and affirming space for each client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Troy Waller

Troy Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


Dr. Troy A. Waller, a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than two decades of experience, provides services across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. He focuses on trauma recovery and offers consultation to government agencies and hospital regarding stress, anxiety, and mental health concerns.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Toshiko Barton

Toshiko Barton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a supportive and collaborative approach to therapy. I use a variety of evidence based modalities such as CBT, ACT, Mindfulness, and Solution Focused Therapy...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Patricia Amankwa

Patricia Amankwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Patricia is known for her holistic approach to patient care, integrating evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the psychosocial factors that influence mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Natrina Andrews

Natrina Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients often describe me as calm, grounded, and easy to talk to. I strive to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and never judged.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacquetta Cobbs

Jacquetta Cobbs

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to invite a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to be the pilot and I the co-pilot as we embark on your journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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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