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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Sterling, VA
Bipolar disorder treatment in Sterling combines psychoeducation, routine stabilization, and proven therapeutic approaches to help manage highs and lows. Headway's network of 1,469 providers offers flexible scheduling, with availability as soon as the next day, and works directly with your insurance so you can focus on recovery without cost concerns.
“I am especially interested in helping those in less-served or marginalized groups, such as, LGBT, Vets, LEOs, etc.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use techniques like CBT to help you understand your thoughts and feelings, and develop practical ways to handle challenges.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“With over 17 years in the mental health field, I have extensive training and experience working with adults, adolescents, couples and families.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a compassionate and experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing patient-centered care tailored to your unique needs.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized. I believe that mental health treatment works best when it is a partnership—I take time to listen, understand your unique story, and develop a plan that fits your needs and goals.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to care is built on a process called shared decision-making. This simply means that you and I work as a team to choose the best treatment plan for you.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I bring a warm, curious, and relational approach to therapy, believing that healing happens in the context of safety and connection.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe my purpose is to teach you the tools needed that will empower you to move forward and live your life to the fullest.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Central to her practice, Dr. Iskarous employs Internal Family Systems (IFS), a transformative approach that empowers clients to explore and harmonize their inner world...”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am trained in CBT, Mindfulness, EMDR trauma and relaxation techniques a proven approach and tools to changing thinking patterns and behaviors.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you can explore emotions, gain insight, and build tools for resilience.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm bubbly, warm, and energetic during sessions. I love building therapeutic relationships with all my patients.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
“With experiences across pediatric/adolescent behavioral and psychiatric health centers to veteran mental health care, I offer a space where every identity is valued, especially LGBTQ+ individuals and those grappling with substance challenges.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about my work, dedicated to my clients, and committed to fostering a therapeutic environment where individuals can achieve clarity, growth, and strength.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You're not a problem that needs fixing; you're a person in need of the proper support, and that is our commitment to you.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My goal is to walk alongside you in your healing journey, while using a holistic approach that considers the mind, body, and spirit.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My focus is to assist individuals to challenge and change negative thoughts, teach grounding techniques to manage stress and anxiety, manage trauma, and develop one's own personal growth.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“My background in these settings has allowed me to work with a variety of mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety, Borderline Personality Disorder, Schizophrenia, substance abuse disorders, PTSD, and ADHD.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“Mr. Richardson skillfully uses compassion, motivational interviewing, and empathy. His approach to treatment is client-centered...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe clients are the experts on their own lives, and that therapy works best when you feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“With close to a decade in psychiatric and addiction medicine, I bring clinical depth and genuine care to every session.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I aim to create a relaxed, welcoming space where clients feel safe to explore what's going on in their lives.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like your current medication isn't working—I help adults get real relief with personalized, evidence-based care.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, direct, and supportive, and I work to create an environment where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to make meaningful progress.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I have a very informal and approachable style. I feel that I work well with various personalities and learning types.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I value direct communication and living an authentic life. Being or becoming comfortable to express one's truth is one of the main goals when working with clients.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I will be your biggest cheerleader, but also challenge you to look at the world through a different lens to become the best you you can be.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I have 17+ years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in working with issues related to trauma/PTSD, intimate partner abuse, sexual trauma, anxiety/depression, grief and loss, and anger management.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Chris has worked with clients of all ages and specializes in Behavioral Therapy, CBT, SFBT, ABA, and Family Systems.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
I believe that therapy can have a great impact on one's life. If one is motivated, one can resolve problems, feel better, and address past hardships. I have over thirty years of experience helping clients achieve their goals in a supportive and safe environment. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I received my undergraduate degree from Stanford University and my Masters of Social Work from Columbia University. I have resided in both the United States and Latin America. I look forward to working with each and every client, in order that they may reach their happiest self possible.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is collaborative and trauma-informed, grounded in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental healthcare. With a strong background in both nursing and psychiatric care, I am passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental health and empowering individuals to reclaim their quality of life. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders, sleep disorder, cognitive disorder, and trauma across the lifespan. I have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings and have a strong understanding of evidence-based practices for treating mental illness in adults.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach focuses on helping you move beyond thinking about your emotions to actually experiencing and processing them in a way that creates real, lasting change.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“After a session with me, you will leave with a laugh, feeling lighter and hopefully some practical knowledge that you can use in your everyday life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
“I believe that life is a continuous journey of growth and learning. Without taking the time to pause and reflect, we risk missing valuable opportunities for personal development.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I offer a cognitive behavioral modality of therapy that is enriched with a person-centered approach, ensuring that each session is tailored to your unique needs.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Hey, I'm Chris! I have almost 30 years of experience in the mental health field. My experience has ranged from dual diagnosis to crisis intervention. Throughout my career, I have primarily worked with adults with a focus in men's health.
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe people should be able to live day by day with positivity, resulting in better relationships and personal growth.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm direct. I'm warm. And I have a genuine heart for people who are ready to do the real work — not just manage symptoms, but understand themselves.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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About our providers for bipolar disorder support located within 20 miles of Sterling, VA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Sterling, VA
26+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Depression
- 88%ADD/ADHD
- 81%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 96%Aetna
- 81%Cigna
- 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 58%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Languages spoken
- 96%English
- 12%Spanish
- 8%Farsi
- 4%Hindi
- 4%Korean
How they see their clients
- 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
License types
- 50%Nurse Practitioner
- 31%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 12%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 15%Family therapy
- 12%Couples therapy
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