I am licensed in Virginia with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, career difficulties, & 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. 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.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
VA LPC 0701012624
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Professional and kind
Written on Dec 03, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Timothy is understanding, open, and kind. He invites the patient to open his heart and is accommodating.
Written on Nov 27, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Tim is amazing, very knowledgeable and easy to talk to. I highly recommend him.
Written on Nov 08, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Tim has been great, I’ve enjoyed our sessions and look forward to more
Written on Oct 29, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and adhd
Tim helps me through serious problems
Written on Jul 25, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and
Tim is listening intently while I try to unpackage years of background context. It’s a slow role and I’m doing most of the talking out of necessity but Tim contributes where he can and I hope the convos will eventually lean more towards him helping me with tactical actions. Right now it’s understandable he can get help from a broader strategic level of how to think without much specificity to my personal journey
Written on Jul 23, 2024 after therapy with Timothy for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, addictions, relationship issues, and bipolar disorder