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Top couples therapists in Suffolk, VA
Strengthen your relationship in Suffolk with evidence-based couples therapy from 1,041 licensed providers on Headway. Our therapists use proven approaches like the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy to help partners navigate communication, conflict resolution, and intimacy challenges. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with many providers offering free consultations.
“After each session, you can expect to leave feeling challenged, hopeful and with practical tools to help improve your marriage.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor who creates safe, affirming spaces where clients can breathe, unpack, and begin again—without judgment.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My background spans a licensed forensic psychiatric hospital, an ambulatory substance-use treatment program, and private practice.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have a very informal and approachable style. I feel that I work well with various personalities and learning types.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe space to help heal, provide relief, and give a strategy for those experiencing but not limited to depression, anxiety, relationship/marital issues, parenting problems, career challenges, and uncontrollable anger.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is that our sessions would lead to feelings of empowerment and an overall sense of knowing what changes are needed to live a more satisfying life.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I take a collaborative, client-centered approach and strive to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard and understood.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Cliff loves to help people to discover who they really are and what they were called to do in this lifetime.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I have expertise in working with people who want to develop skills to manage depression, anxiety and other mood disorders.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“In my opinion, a good therapist should feel like a friend, but with professional experience and education.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“Dr. Khanchandani functions from the foundation for a positive experience in therapy which first begins with establishing a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe that empowering clients through genuineness, openness, and transparency helps create a therapeutic relationship built on mutual respect and trust.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented. I will tailor therapy to your needs, combining evidence-based techniques with exploration of deeper patterns and experiences.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My work is grounded in compassion, cultural humility, and a genuine belief in every person's ability to heal and grow.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, OCD
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Life has taught me the we often need others along our journey "as no man (or woman) is an island." I received my bachelor's degree from Old Dominion University and master's degree from Norfolk State University. I have over 12 years working in the mental health field. I began working with people who have intellectual disabilities, then became a case manager, provided intensive in-home services/mental health skill building to now, doing what I love, THERAPY.
*not accepting patients under 16.
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I view therapy as a collaborative and holistic process that honors the connection between the mind and body.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I see the counseling relationship as a collaborative partnership in which I assist clients in defining their issues and goals for treatment.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I provide a nonjudgmental and compassionate atmosphere, in which you can safely explore your feelings, thoughts, and beliefs that maybe keeping you from moving forward.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I believe that therapy is ultimately about hope, and no matter how big the problems are the smallest of hopes can be built up and used to overcome them.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I combine evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness with somatic therapy, parts work, and Jungian tools like shadow and inner child exploration.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I love helping individuals, couples, and families grow and prosper. My usual approach includes a combination family systems and cognitive behavioral.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My ultimate goal and passion is to help you work through life's challenges while finding solutions and developing a toolbox of healthy coping skills to lead a happier healthier life.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I serve adults with anxiety, identity issues, major change, loss/grief rooted in trauma and are seeking to heal and grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in working with the whole person and tailor my approach to the client I am working with. I tend to draw from Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems...”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe bringing our full humanity into the room matters, and that healing happens best when you feel genuinely seen and supported.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I have learned that there are three aspects of life no one can escape: pain, uncertainty and constant work.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges and discover healthy, meaningful ways to manage stress, anxiety, and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“By combining evidence-based tools like CPT and CBT with somatic awareness and meaning-centered therapy...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your goals. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Everyone is worthy and deserving of respect, kindness, compassion, and consideration. That's at the core of how I approach care...”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a licensed marriage & family therapist committed to empowering individuals, couples, and families in their process to find healing and growth. I believe that YOU have the power to change your circumstances, you just may need a little help accessing it. I am here to help you feel capable to manage all that life hands you and to achieve your fullest potential.
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My approach is person-centered, which means I meet you where you are, with compassion and curiosity, and work together to help you make sense of your experiences.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward meaningful change.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I hold a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from James Madison University. I also hold a Master's degree and Educational Specialist degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from James Madison University. I have provided outpatient counseling services in multiple community settings including higher education, military counseling centers and veteran's counseling centers.
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive environment where you feel safe to be yourself, explore difficult experiences, and move toward the life you want to live.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic approach is warm, direct, and strength-based, grounded in evidence-based practices and genuine human connection.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“As a military veteran and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of experience, I understand that asking for help takes courage.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I’m Nikelah Hughes, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and owner of Breakthrough Collective. I provide virtual therapy for adults and couples in Virginia and Maryland navigating anxiety, relationship stress, burnout, overthinking, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions.
Many of my clients are used to being the strong one for everyone else while struggling silently with stress, people-pleasing, communication issues, or difficulty prioritizing themselves. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative while also helping clients build practical tools to better manage emotions, relationships, and everyday stress.
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is to first make clients feel comfortable, especially if this is their first experience with therapy.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My goal for each session is that my clients will have an opportunity to express themselves freely, feel understood and valued...”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our couples therapists in Suffolk, VA
Number of therapists serving Suffolk, VA
1,015+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 97%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 88%Relationship issues
- 83%Family issues
Insurances accepted
- 99%Aetna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 87%Cigna
- 54%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 6%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 88%Online only
- 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 82%Woman
- 18%Man
License types
- 43%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 41%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 5%Psychologist
- 3%Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 75%Couples therapy
- 56%Family therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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