On the banks of the North River, William Magill and his family decided to settle down in what is now known as Bridgewater, Virginia in 1746. It was first known as Magill’s Ford but was changed to Bridgeport in 1820 after the first bridge was built. However, in 1835 it was finally incorporated as Bridgewater.

It is important to take care of your mental health as well as your physical health and luckily, there are many excellent mental health care experts in the Bridgewater area. Whether you need counseling, intensive therapy, or just have some questions, you can reach out to one of the therapists or counselors in and around Bridgewater for some help.

Psychologist Carla Jones providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Carla Jones

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression
26 years offering treatment

My name is Carla Jones, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Virginia. I earned my Masters of Social Work at Virginia Commonwealth University. I have owned my practice since 2008, working with individuals, couples, children, and families focusing on issues such as ADHD, depression, anxiety, parenting and family struggles, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, as well as life changes. I believe in using a cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused approach to treatment. I believe in helping people learn to manage their symptoms, emotions and thought life. Each session will be tailored specifically to meet your unique and specific needs. I am aware seeking counseling can be difficult. I am happy you have made this decision to take care of yourself. Working together, we can achieve your desired goals. I look forward to working with you. Carla Jones LCSW

Psychologist Patricia Hall providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Patricia Hall

Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC,ADS
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
5 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Located in Lynchburg, VA. I have over 20 years of mental health experience. I Obtained my Master's in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. I obtained my BA from Ferrum College. I have a passion for working with people from all walks of life. I work from a trauma focused approach. I have a passion for the LGBT+ community. I feel people would be able to be their true authentic self. I have experience working with Children, Teens, and Adults. I have worked in the Outpatient and Inpatient settings. I spend my personal time with my teenaged child and enjoy spending as much time outside as possible. I also have 5 dogs as well. I volunteer at the local animal shelter.

Psychologist Reginald Haynes providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Reginald Haynes

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Virginia. I have been practicing for over 20 years with various populations to include persons with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, adjustment disorder, etc. I have worked with individuals, couples and families. My clients consisted of veterans, active duty military , cisgenders and members of the LGBT community. In private practice as well as in hospitals, I was able to establish a rapport quickly with clients, and they obtained goals of the treatment plans expeditiously. I look forward to working with a diverse group of individuals. My approach is eclectic to include CBT, Gottman, motivational interviewing, solution focused , etc.

Psychologist Keara Cooper providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Keara Cooper

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 3 years of professional work experience as a therapist. I have been working in the mental health field for 10 years. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Dr. James Agyei providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Dr. James Agyei

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

I'm here to support you in working through challenges related to stress, anxiety, relationships, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. As a licensed therapist in Virginia and North Carolina with over 7 years of experience, I believe in empowering you to be the expert of your own story. You have unique strengths that can help you overcome difficulties. Taking that first step to seek therapy is a courageous decision, and I'm proud of you for taking charge of your well-being!

Psychologist Amando Esguerra providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Amando Esguerra

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefCoping with life changes
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Tre King providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Tre King

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Florida, Indiana, and Virginia with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with clients creating an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared and heard without fear or judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. I would love to be apart of your journey of healing.

Psychologist Tracy Corpening providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Tracy Corpening

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTGriefCareer difficultiesCoaching
11 years offering treatment

I’m a licensed professional counselor in Virginia and DC with over 10 years of post masters experience. My therapeutic approach is rooted in humanistic principles and integrates short term-solution focused approaches to help people see their progress. Those who work with me typically leave with increased emotional intelligence, self-awareness and constructing meaning of changes they have experienced. Whether you’re facing career shifts, interpersonal difficulties, or personal growth hurdles, I believe compassion and intentionality can serve as tools to help you thrive. Let’s link and see how I can help you with your goals.

Psychologist Melissa Henry providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Melissa Henry

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina and Virginia with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Erin Byrnes providing different types of therapy in Bridgewater

Erin Byrnes

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionADHD
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Virginia, Texas, Washington and Oregon. I have 20 years experience in helping clients with trauma recovery, grief and loss, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Bridgewater?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Bridgewater that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Bridgewater available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Bridgewater therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Bridgewater therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Bridgewater region and in the state of Virginia.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Bridgewater can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Bridgewater may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Bridgewater offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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