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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Virginia Beach, VA

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach residents can connect with OCD specialists through Headway's platform of 964 providers offering tailored treatment approaches. Whether you're dealing with handwashing rituals, harm-related obsessions, or other OCD manifestations, our therapists provide personalized care. Many clients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with availability within the next two weeks.

Dawn Gallagher

Dawn Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My philosophy is informed by my belief that every person is intrinsically strong & capable of living a fulfilling & authentic life.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Careme Yago

Careme Yago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tysons, VA


“This foundation has uniquely enabled her to integrate physical health considerations into psychiatric treatment, ensuring comprehensive care for each individual.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Fanta Conde

Dr. Fanta Conde

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients can expect to receive support in finding peace, clarity, and effective coping techniques to achieve a better quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nicole Sinkler

Nicole Sinkler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is structured, practical, and focused on helping you find the right treatment plan without prolonged trial-and-error.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jacquelin Joffray

Jacquelin Joffray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a holistic approach when offering thoughtful recommendations, treatment options, ongoing medication management...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Diedre Wade

Dr. Diedre Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Like the acacia tree that thrives in the harshest conditions, true mental toughness and resilience grow strongest through adversity.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Martha "LaFaye" Redd

Martha "LaFaye" Redd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a collaborative, nonjudgmental approach where clients are active partners in their care and treatment decisions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chelsea Saks

Chelsea Saks

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should be collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Sam Salmassi

Dr. Sam Salmassi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide medication management combined with psychotherapy-informed care, and often address lifestyle factors such as sleep, exercise, nutrition, and relationships as part of treatment.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tiffany Aliu

Tiffany Aliu

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Grubb

Ryan Grubb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Waynesboro, VA


“My approach is person centered and accepting... helping to better the overall environment and life of the client.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Lively

Melissa Lively

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe you are the expert of your own life. My role is to create a supportive space where we work together...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sheryl Losick-Smith

Sheryl Losick-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that my job as your therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for you to share your experiences, thoughts, feelings and goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Carolee Linder

Carolee Linder

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where my clients can explore their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Ellington

Ashley Ellington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gainesville, VA


“You can expect to leave each appointment with tangible goals that focus on improving your function, wherever you are in life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Juanita Burtt

Juanita Burtt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“As a woman of color, I'm especially committed to helping others who may have felt invisible or misunderstood in other healthcare settings.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Clementine Maame Ouete

Clementine Maame Ouete

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“By looking at the "why" behind your symptoms, I provide a personalized roadmap, combining mindful medication and holistic strategies to help you feel grounded and whole.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dezi Donacin

Dezi Donacin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“With over 15 years of experience in psychiatry, I provide compassionate, evidence-based virtual psychiatric care for adults across DC, Maryland, and Virginia.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Friedman

Melissa Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in evidence-based practices to help you feel more empowered.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andi Slusser

Andi Slusser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stafford, VA


“I bring an attentive, warm, and empowering style to therapy, grounded in core values of collaboration, compassion, and resilience.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Lee

Grace Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I've been practicing for 20 years, but in the last decade, I have shifted my main focus to female clients of all ages who are struggling with anxiety and depression.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mark Murphy

Mark Murphy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Midlothian, VA


“I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for over 20 years. I work with adults and older teenagers on a variety of issues.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hiedi Gustin

Hiedi Gustin

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that every person is the expert in their own life, and sometimes all we need is someone to truly listen, help clear our minds, and offer a fresh perspective.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Onyejekwe

Dr. Elizabeth Onyejekwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Woodbridge, VA


“I utilize a Holistic approach to Mental Health treatment with empathy, compassion, awareness, and a deep understanding...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angela Tallman

Angela Tallman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I create an environment where you as the member can come to goals, strategies, and techniques that benefit you and that you feel will work for yourself.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sherie Sims Mawusi

Sherie Sims Mawusi

Therapist

Virtual • Hampton, VA


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Magaly Vicente

Magaly Vicente

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy works best when it is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chuck Hinshaw

Chuck Hinshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Front Royal, VA


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I received my Master's in Clinical Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Master's in Psychology/Educational Psychology from Capella University. I am clinically trained in multiple modalities to include EMDR, Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy, and Trauma Psychotherapy.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. James Morris

Dr. James Morris

Psychologist

Virtual • Glen Allen, VA


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and problem-focused. I use an integrated combination of treatment methods, aimed at assisting my patients (and their loved ones)...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Livick-Moses

John Livick-Moses

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use a mix of CBT/DBT with psychodynamic practices that help form a plan along side you to bring out the changes your looking for!”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Walker

Deborah Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide a holistic, open-minded approach to therapy, specializing in trauma, anxiety, and a range of mental health concerns.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Victoria Yeboah

Victoria Yeboah

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take the time to fully understand what's going on in every situation, so our solutions reflect the whole picture, not just one piece.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Goris-Teague

Sandra Goris-Teague

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“The therapeutic objective is to create a positive therapeutic experience to facilitate self-discovery.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Melanee Castillo

Melanee Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe people should be able to live day by day with positivity, resulting in better relationships and personal growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mabel Nsagha

Dr. Mabel Nsagha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“She is a compassionate provider, with a holistic approach to mental health and offers evidence-based interventions for adolescents, adults, geriatric, and the LGBTQ population.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Divine Chiangeh

Divine Chiangeh

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Therapy is an open space where we work together to solve problems. With my knowledge and experience, I will guide you and we will jointly create a treatment plan that will take you from where you are, to where you want to be.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Manuela Hawes

Manuela Hawes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My practice is built on providing a supportive and specialized environment for individuals navigating complex life challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Brauer

Jacqueline Brauer

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My number one priority is to work from a place of empathy. Our sessions will be free from any judgement and a safe space where you can feel authentically yourself.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mark Waddell

Mark Waddell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is warm, honest, and down-to-earth. I try to create a space where you can be fully human, without judgement, while also working toward healing, clarity, and self-trust.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Tonisha Melvin

Dr. Tonisha Melvin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to support you in prioritizing daily self-care and to work collaboratively with you to help you achieve your mental health goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Frequently asked questions

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Find an expert who truly understands OCD

Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an OCD Therapist in Virginia Beach

Searching for OCD therapists in Virginia Beach starts with finding someone trained in obsessive-compulsive disorder care. OCD can involve intrusive thoughts, compulsive checking, contamination fears, reassurance seeking, or harm-related obsessions. Exposure and response prevention, often called ERP, is one therapy approach some clinicians use when supporting people with OCD, depending on their training and a person’s needs. A qualified healthcare professional can help determine what approach may be appropriate. Since not all therapists have ERP training, review each bio for OCD experience, listed therapy approaches, and details about the kinds of concerns they support.

Virginia Beach has a mix of local therapy offices and virtual options, which can help you compare therapists across the area without limiting your search to one neighborhood or commute. For OCD care, it helps to look beyond whether a therapist lists OCD as a specialty. Check whether they mention ERP, cognitive behavioral therapy for OCD, or structured work with obsessions and compulsions. You can also compare appointment availability, whether they offer a free phone consultation, and how they describe their communication style before booking.

Therapy in Virginia Beach can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated price before your first appointment. Headway helps you find OCD therapists who are accepting new patients, review their bios, check insurance coverage, and book directly when you’re ready.

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