If you are looking for a therapist, Norfolk, VA offers a few options.
Finding the right therapist can be challenging, but finding one that you work well with may lead to a unique and intimate relationship and an effective, collaborative approach to treatment. You can find solution-focused therapy from an in-person provider or through an online therapy platform. An online platform like BetterHelp can help make it easier to find a therapist who’s a good fit. You can change providers at any time until you find the right one.
A therapist can help with a variety of challenges. They can help you find the right therapeutic techniques to help with mental health issues like anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. But you can also talk to a therapist if you need help finding a good work-life balance or learning how to resolve conflict and overcome past hurts. If you’re interested in a holistic approach to treatment, talk to a Norfolk-based therapist to learn more.

Lisa Jackson-Wardlaw
Greetings! My name is Lisa Jackson-Wardlaw and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of Virginia, Oregon and Louisiana with over 15 years of experience working as a counselor in community, inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings. I hold master's degrees in education and clinical social work. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including trauma, depression, anxiety, life transition issues, career challenges, and learning disabilities. In addition, counseling individuals with a co-occuring learning disability and mental health diagnosis is a specialty of mine. My counseling style is eclectic, warm and genuine. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I have experience with cognitive-behavioral, humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to counseling. I like to help my clients gently explore the core of the issues they are facing. My priority is person-centered care and equipping you the necessary therapeutic tools to address your needs. Our dialog will help you to define clear goals, so that we can work together to help you feel better about your life. Let's take the first step in this healing journey together! I am offering messaging, live chat, and phone services. I look forward to talking with you!

Sherri Brothers
I have gratefully worked with clients for over 20 years, within a local social service agency. I have expertise working with individuals and families impacted by the child welfare system and with individuals who have experienced trauma. I specialize in relationship issues, stress and anxiety management, adjustment disorder and LGBTQ concerns. I received my Bachelor's Degree from Virginia Tech and my Master's Degree from the University of Connecticut. I specialized in Marriage and Family Therapy in my Master's program and consider that a valuable foundation to my profession. I know taking the first step to research and find a good therapist can be difficult. But now you're here, so we can get started! I want to get to know you better and examine the issues you are currently facing. Then we will explore your motivation for counseling and identify your goals in therapy. I want to make the most of the time we have together. I enjoy and welcome working with any race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification or other "labels" we put on people. We all have something to offer, and finding your strengths and how you can use them to move forward, is my personal goal for our sessions. I look forward to working with you! Sherri

Kristi Rakes
Life is hard and everyone deserves to have an outlet to talk about their feelings. I approach my practice with compassion, empathy and nonjudgmental understanding. With my holistic mindset, I seek to help people navigate stress, mental health issues and "life" in general. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have been working in the field of mental health for 15 years. I have extensive training in mental health diagnosis, end of life care, and Women's issues. I am also certified in Trauma Focused CBT. I value anyone who is brave enough to seek help, and I attempt to help people identify their strengths in times of vulnerability and pain. I utilize strength based practice modalities, CBT, TFCBT, Motivational Interviewing techniques, Mindfulness and Self Esteem building to help people achieve their goals for wellness. My hope for all encounters, either personal or professional is to bring something positive to the lives of people I meet. I want to help you heal, help you see your worth, and help you find a better future in your strengths and abilities.

Shaneque Hawkins
Hello my name is Shaneque Hawkins and I am a LPC. Are you ready to go on this journey of self discovery and healing together ? Well I am. I hope that I am able to help you to learn about yourself in more ways than you have before. I have extensive experience working with individual who have experienced anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment and over all life stressors. While Im here to guide you on this journey I believe that our relationship is more of a partnership after all you are the expert of your life. So what are you waiting for let's start this journey to healing together.

Kelsey Crowe
I am not accepting new clients.

Jeneiss Onyango
I am licensed in Virginia with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

Natalie Irvine
I am licensed in Virginia with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.

Dr. Michael Till
I am licensed in Michigan, Illinois, and Missouri with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, marital and couples therapy, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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. 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.

Kaisha Keith
I am licensed in California with 15 years of professional work experience. I have expertise helping clients with stress and anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, & grief and loss. 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!

Susan Smoot
I am licensed in Virginia with 30 years of mental health professional work experience. I have been helping clients with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma, abuse, grief, loss and life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming issues that are a challenge. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Find a therapist serving clients in Virginia
Types of therapists available to clients in Norfolk
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 Norfolk that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), 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 Norfolk available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Norfolk 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, Norfolk therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Norfolk region and in the state of Virginia.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Norfolk 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 Norfolk may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.