Mental Health Therapists in Petersburg, Virginia

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
37 Mental Health Therapists found in Petersburg
female counselor

Julie Baldock Timberlake, LCSW


Mental Health Counselor
21 Walnut Blvd, Suites 1-3, Petersburg, VA - 23805
804-767-3470     804-490-0150
female counselor

Ms. Mia Mayes


Mental Health Counselor
1757 Sherwood Rd, Petersburg, VA - 23805
804-618-8826    
female counselor

Sharon Marie Nelson, LCSW


Mental Health Counselor
111 Morton Ave, Petersburg, VA - 23805
804-862-8004     804-862-6158
female counselor

Kalise Ariana Weeks, LPC


Mental Health Counselor
520 Shore St, Petersburg, VA - 23803
757-805-5268    
female counselor

Mrs. Terri Smith Carter, LCSW


Mental Health Counselor
20 W Bank St, Suite 6, Petersburg, VA - 23803
804-862-8002     804-862-8023

More Counselors in Petersburg, VA: Addiction Counselors 9 Professional Counselors 45 School Counselors 9 Therapists 5
About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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