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Dr. Erica Byrd

Psychologist(She/Her)
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

My practice is grounded in an approach that honors culture, community, and collective healing. I welcome individuals who seek support at the intersection of identity and mental health. I help clients process trauma, navigate significant life transitions, manage depression, and reduce anxiety, all while fostering resilience and empowering you to reclaim your narrative.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is integrative and client-centered. I’m committed to integrating cultural and contextual factors that impact mental health. I believe in fostering a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust and empathy, creating a safe and sacred space where clients feel comfortable exploring thoughts and emotions. I prioritize collaboration, encouraging clients to actively participate in setting goals and defining your own healing process.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect to take away several meaningful insights and tools from our sessions together including, cultural connection, holistic coping strategies, emotional resilience, enhanced relationships, personal growth and empowerment. Ultimately, my goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, supported, and more equipped to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we will honor your journey and cultivate a path toward healing and empowerment.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at University of Tennessee At Knoxville
  • License type
    Psychologist (Virginia)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Humanistic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Based, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Trauma Focused CBT, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Relational
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    Spanish, English