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Top therapists in Stephens City, VA accepting new patients
Headway connects Stephens City residents across neighborhoods like Shenandoah Valley to compassionate mental health providers. With 3,494 providers available and sessions starting as soon as next day, you can access therapy and medication management through a flexible, insurance-friendly platform that prioritizes your care.
Solution-Focused and goal oriented female professional.
With over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping adults find peace, clarity, and emotional balance. I take a holistic, person-centered approach, combining clinical expertise with genuine compassion to support my clients' journey to restoration. I have extensive experience in mental health, correctional healthcare, and community psychiatry.
Health & Trauma Psychotherapist | Mind-Body-Brain Approach | Neurosomatic
I work at the intersection of trauma, health, identity, and major life transitions, integrating psychotherapy, modern neuroscience, and mind-body medicine.
Populations: Men, military/veterans, women in perimenopause (38-53), young adults (18-25)
Areas of support
-Co-occurring trauma and chronic illness
-Anxiety, C-PTSD, and nervous-system dysregulation
-Major life transitions and crises
-Relationship patterns
-Self-esteem, social anxiety, and identity exploration
-Sexuality, libido, intimacy, and sexual functioning
-Sleep, digestion, pain, brain fog, and stress-related physical symptoms
Background:
Health Psychotherapist with 15+ years of experience across private practice, Veterans Health Administration, and executive coaching, including:
- 10+ years with the Veterans Health Administration, working on interdisciplinary teams with complex, layered presentations spanning men's health, medical case management, sexuality and libido, GI health, disability and injury, PTSD, chronic and complex illness, hormone and autoimmune conditions, performance, and identity.
- Private practice, providing individualized psychotherapy for complex health, trauma, sex/intimacy, identity, and life-transition concerns.
- Executive coaching
I'm Dr. Maria Jose Rendón (she/her/ella), a licensed psychologist and founder of Potomac CBT Center. I work with adults navigating perfectionism, anxiety, and self-doubt, especially those managing cultural identity, neurodivergence (ADHD, autism, OCD), or the pressures of high-achieving academic and professional environments.
Many of my clients are bilingual, first-generation professionals, graduate students, or scientists and researchers in demanding institutions. I offer sessions in English and Spanish. More about my practice: potomaccbt.com
About our therapists serving Stephens City, VA



- 97%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 77%Relationship issues
- 77%Trauma

- 98%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 47%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic

- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 1%French

- 91%Online only
- 9%In-person or online

- 83%Woman
- 17%Man

- 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 7%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Psychologist
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 33%Family therapy
- 22%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent 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 Therapist in Stephens City
Searching for therapists in Stephens City starts with finding someone whose training fits what you want support with. Therapists may work with concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, and trauma. As you compare options, look for specialties and approaches that match your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, family therapy, or support for work stress. A therapist’s profile can also show how they describe their style, what they focus on, and what a first session may look like.
In a smaller city like Stephens City, the number of nearby in-person therapists may be more limited than in larger Virginia markets. Virtual therapy can expand your options while keeping care connected to your schedule and location. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading bios before you book can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and the type of support each therapist provides.
Therapy in Stephens City 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 accept a wide range of insurance plans, verify your benefits, and show estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse therapists, review profiles, 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.
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