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Top therapists in Suffolk, VA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Suffolk, Virginia across neighborhoods like Lakeland, Cypress, and Downtown Suffolk. Headway connects you with 3,493 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with many accepting insurance to help you save on costs. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with free consultations and appointments as soon as next day.

Dr. Fred Scott

Dr. Fred Scott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Suffolk, VA


“I always start with an introductory session, where you'll have the opportunity to share your story and what you hope to achieve in therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ciera Taylor

Ciera Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I strongly believe that each client and circumstance is unique. Therefore, I do not use "cookie cutter" treatment approaches.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Karen Pender

Karen Pender

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Portsmouth, VA


“She empowers clients to cope with stress, build resilience, and reclaim their agency and dignity, through the use of evidence-based and culturally appropriate interventions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivian McCorey

Vivian McCorey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“My practice style is to use an integrative approach to assist my clients in understanding that they are the greatest agent for change, progress, and growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Carol Wesley

Carol Wesley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I will provide an environment of compassion and support where treatment can permeate the whole person: mind, body and spirit.”
Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mitchell Frizzell

Mitchell Frizzell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I care deeply for mental health in our community, especially for queer/LGBTQ+ folks whose wellbeing has historically been neglected and abused.”
Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aaron Anderson

Aaron Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I believe that each individual has tools within themselves to resolve whatever challenge they are facing and my role is to guide them to look internally to find those tools.”
Anxiety
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Melody Sanders

Melody Sanders

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I am an empathic, strength-based, and trauma-informed counselor who creates a safe, affirming space for clients to feel seen, heard, and supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheri Truax

Sheri Truax

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


I believe that we are all a work in progress, including myself. I want therapy to feel safe, productive and supportive.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michela Allen

Michela Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I focus on person-centered practices that help individuals enhance their coping skills to navigate life's challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Latasha Jones-Patterson

Latasha Jones-Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Newport News, VA


“I specialize in person-centered, strengths-based care, using approaches like CBT, DBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and play-based interventions for children.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Staci Briggs

Staci Briggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“Together, we'll assess your unique needs, identify triggers and patterns, and build practical coping skills that support your everyday life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Susan Avery Morrison

Susan Avery Morrison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“My style is supportive, down-to-earth, and engaged. I strive to create a counseling experience that feels both comfortable and effective, where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Frederick Wilson

Dr. Frederick Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I have been providing therapy for over 20 years and consider myself to be existential, which emphasizes meaning and existence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Crystal Copeland

Crystal Copeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I collaborate with my clients to create a strong therapeutic alliance that can enable them to feel comfortable in sharing their thoughts and feelings without fear.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lauren Whelan

Lauren Whelan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chesapeake, VA


“I spent a lot of my clinical time working with the pediatric population and adolescents, which is where I really learned the value of a family-centered approach...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karey Englert

Karey Englert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Newport News, VA


“My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered as we work together toward the life you want.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janice Porter

Janice Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I like a positive and empowering approach to therapeutic intervention. I think it is important to feel empowered in your life...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Meagan Casey

Meagan Casey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Norfolk, VA


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 6 years of experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, holistic care to individuals recovering from trauma and living with PTSD as well as those struggling with anxiety and depression. My approach integrates mind, body, and spirit, acknowledging that healing happens on multiple levels.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Ford

Barbara Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


I am a native to the Hampton Roads area specializing in children, teens and families. One of the most important aspects of therapy is the ability to truly listen and connect with clients. I offer a range of therapeutic options that will allow a deeper sense of self and connection with others.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Walker

Lisa Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Hampton, VA


“I provide a non-judgmental, empowering space where clients feel seen, supported, and equipped to grow in ways that feel authentic and sustainable.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Griffith

Carolyn Griffith

Therapist

In-person • 25 mi away • Newport News, VA


“I believe that counseling is a collaborative process, validating the significance of life history, and building on clients hopes and strengths.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sharon Craft

Dr. Sharon Craft

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Newport News, VA


With over three decades of dedicated psychiatric experience, I bring a unique, comprehensive perspective to mental health care. My journey spans more than 30 years in the field, including 18 years as an advance practice Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and adult medical prescriber. Having cared for individuals of all ages during my foundational years as a registered nurse, I understand the deep complexities of human development, behavioral health and substance abuse disorders. My passion for elevating patient care has allowed me to lead, mentor, and collaborate with teams of nurses across multiple states and healthcare systems. This expansive network keeps me at the forefront of modern, evidence-based treatments and diverse clinical practices. I am deeply committed to empowering my patients through personalized, empathetic and expert care. Whether you are navigating a life transition, managing a chronic mental health condition, or seeking support for substance recovery, my wealth of knowledge ensures you receive top-tier, specialized guidance. Together we will build a tailored path toward lasting wellness, balance and healing.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Stewart

Ashley Stewart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Newport News, VA


“I strive to provide a warm and supportive environment to all my clients, which I believe is the best way to help clients improve their lives by embracing mistakes and encouraging personal growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gayla Robinson

Gayla Robinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Newport News, VA


“The therapeutic style is semi-structured through guided conversation. The specializations are relationship issues, religious hurt, self-esteem, and African American men's and women's issues, with a trauma-informed lens.”
Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sirish Mulpur

Dr. Sirish Mulpur

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Newport News, VA


“Dr. Mulpur is a board-certified psychiatrist offering concierge psychiatry, integrative care, relationship counseling and supportive therapy, and career/leadership coaching.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chewanda Moore

Chewanda Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Newport News, VA


“I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals, families, and couples to explore their experiences and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jessica Rodriguez

Jessica Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“I believe that everyone who has been through trauma can become empowered to take charge of their lives and stories on their pathway to healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaTisha Moore

LaTisha Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“It is my goal to support my clients throughout the therapeutic process while being their personal cheerleader...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lemuel Williams

Lemuel Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“Life without change is not living; To be uncomfortable means that change is right around the corner!”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Danielle Hamilton

Danielle Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“It is my goal that every client leaves my office feeling accepted, understood, and confident that they won't be stuck where they are much longer!”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Barnwell

Nicole Barnwell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“I bring a warm, approachable, and genuine presence to my work, making it easy for clients to open up about anything on their minds.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Laura Samalya

Laura Samalya

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


I received my bachelor's from James Madison University and a Master of Arts from Lesley University in Expressive Therapy.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erica Baker

Erica Baker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Hampton, VA


“With over 30 years of experience in the human services field, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals navigate a variety of mental health challenges...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christine Rucker

Christine Rucker

Therapist

In-person • 24 mi away • Norfolk, VA


“I am passionate about finding ways to break free from painful cycles, especially when it comes to relationship issues.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sharon Walker

Sharon Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“I'll teach you how to spot negative patterns and give you skills to create a new path forward with yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Antonio Neal

Dr. Antonio Neal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“Through a collaborative and goal-oriented therapeutic process, I support clients in gaining greater emotional control, strengthening interpersonal connections, and achieving improved overall well-being and life balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Charlyn Taylor-Toupin

Charlyn Taylor-Toupin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Virginia Beach, VA


“As a client, you can always expect to be challenged, supported, and evolve in your growth of self-awareness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paula Lynch

Paula Lynch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Newport News, VA


“My approach is trauma-informed, solution-focused, and grounded in the belief that healing looks different for everyone.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Marian Green

Marian Green

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Newport News, VA


“My mission and approach are to meet you where you are and help foster positive, life-affirming change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Suffolk, VA

Number of therapists serving Suffolk, VA
There are over 3,484 therapists in Suffolk, VA accepting new patients.
3,484+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 77%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 7%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 a Therapist in Suffolk

Searching for therapists in Suffolk starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare Suffolk therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy styles, and experience that align with your needs. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions, communicate, and approach care.

In a smaller city like Suffolk, the number of local in-person options may vary by neighborhood and schedule. Virtual therapy can add more choice while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in Virginia. Some people prefer an office setting, while others value the flexibility of virtual appointments. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new clients, free phone consultations, and how clearly their profile explains what to expect.

Therapy in Suffolk can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see an estimated out-of-pocket cost upfront. You can review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.