Therapists in Fries, VA

Hi, I am Dr. Trygve B. Trosper, a skilled and well-informed therapist. I am based in Chicago, IL but I’m licensed as a LPC in Illinois, Virginia, and Washington D.C. My psychotherapy experiences expand over two decades from hospital settings to private practice. Treatment specialties include; parenting, PTSD, depression, anxiety, conduct disorder, anger management and couple/relationship problems. As an eclectic therapist, I know that individuals are unique and he/she/they warrants an individualized treatment plan to meet their specific needs. Lastly, I am a retired military veteran. Your Choice The freedom of choice is a great characteristic that all individuals possess as they aim to navigate the different environments encountered throughout their lifetime. Therefore, understanding our life choices can bring freedom to the mind, that will not only strengthen one's self resolve but help to cultivate healthier relationships as well. Thanks, I look forward to hearing from you soon.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Christian Counselor, specializing in anxiety, depression, and sexual trauma. I have a thriving private practice! I have a variety of experience in working in the fields of Behavioral Health, the March of Dimes (supporting the health of women/babies), Child Protective Services, Hospice Care, and Geriatric Health Care (in assisting the Psycho-Social needs of vulnerable/at-risk populations). I have served as an advocate for challenged youth, adults, and geriatrics facing emotional and mental health challenges, as well as socio-economic challenges. My unique skill set has addressed both cognitive and emotional challenges, as well as connecting clients with the necessary resources for optimal success. I am passionate about engaging clients through motivational interviews and truly believe in client-centered care, as well as integrative care. I believe that everyone is capable of change and that no one is limited to societal definitions or life’s challenges. My approach entails a client centered practice, providing quality solution focused therapy, rooted in the latest research. I have over 10 years of experience.

Welcome to Better Help! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Virginia with experience working as a therapist with community mental health and in private practice. I have been trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and am a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist (Individual). The majority of my counseling experience has been working with clients who experience a wide range of concerns including mood disorders (depression, anxiety), relationship issues, life transitions, and parenting concerns. I also help many people who have experienced trauma or emotional abuse. I believe that with the proper supports and a growth mindset, we each can realize our potential and fulfill our purpose. Since each person’s experiences are unique, I utilize a person-centered, integrated approach which includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Dialectical Behavioral Therapy; Solution-Focused Brief Therapy; Mindfulness-Based and Strengths-Based approaches; and Motivational Interviewing. My focus is to help each individual heal, energize, and become aware of inner strengths by providing a neutral safe space, listening to concerns, and customizing a treatment plan to help individuals meet therapeutic goals. I promise to be accountable and accessible by creating a therapeutic environment that is welcoming to all identities. I look forward to working with you!

I am Licensed Professional counselor and Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience, knowledge and skills gained in the mental health field both at an acute care setting (at a local community hospital) and in an outpatient setting. My experience has been primarily with adult individuals who have had a range of concerns including but not limited to general life stressors, relationship or parenting issues, trauma, addiction, grief, a combination of both physical and mental health issues, mood disorders (depression and bipolar), coping with life changes (career, aging, health) and anxiety. Therapy is a collaborative venture, informed and shaped by a combination of what you the client brings to the table and my intention of cultivating a relationship based on essential ingredients such as mutual trust and respect, cultural sensitivity, humility and genuineness. Based on feedback of clients, as well as the facts that one size does not fit all and clients are diverse culturally and in presenting needs, I have found that the use of a flexible, eclectic, holistic approach that draws on principles of Client centered therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Motivational interviewing, Dialectical Behavior therapy, Mindfulness, Existentialism, and Trauma-informed care to be well received by clients and most helpful. My approach to therapy places emphasis on addressing the needs of the whole person (physical, emotional, spiritual, psychological, relational) and incorporates accessible resources such as movement, art, music and nature which can assist when moving in the direction of healing, recovery and wellness. My intention is to come alongside you to provide support, encouragement and challenge as needed, and ultimately to empower you in your desire, hopes and attempts to create a life that is both satisfying and fulfilling. So, when you are ready, I look forward to working with you.

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.

My name is Dr. Joseph Bullock and I have over 30 years of experience as a professional counselor. I highly prioritize creating a safe place for my clients to experience their vulnerabilities while sharing their stories. I have focused my counseling experience using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Psychoeducation interventions in my practice. I have found when using any of these interventions, individuals can better understand and overcome their problems while also developing healthier thought and wellness processes. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, alcohol and drug misuse, career challenges, work challenges, relationship challenges and mid-life challenges. I also individuals with lived recovery experience and need preventative maintenance support to continuing growing physically, mentally, emotionally and professionally. I will will work with you to develop an individualized treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I believe that it takes courage to seek professional support for achieving a more fulfilling and happier life. I look forward to partnering with you to take the first steps towards a change you desire. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and co-partner with you on your journey.

I am licensed in Virginia with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & 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 a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

My name is Marty Barlow. I am a licensed professional counselor in Virginia and I’ve worked for 35 years with clients in a variety of therapy settings: a pastoral counseling center, a private practice, and a college counseling center among them. I have seen many individuals who were dealing with stress and anxiety, grief and loss, depression, & adapting to serious life transitions. I believe it is less difficult to work through hard life circumstances if we have as a companion a competent and non-judgmental listener and counselor.. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Mexico and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Texas and Virginia with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.