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Lydia Atkinson

Therapist(She/her)
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Men's issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • Family therapy, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello! My name is Lydia Atkinson, and I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work. I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, offering compassionate support through a variety of therapeutic modalities. Additionally, I am an EMDRIA approved Certified EMDR therapist.

My approach to therapy

Drawing on techniques such as EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and somatic interventions, I help clients release past distress and move toward healing.

What you can expect from me

My goal is to empower individuals to reconnect with their inner selves, fostering a sense of capability and confidence in navigating life's everyday challenges.

About me

  • I identify as
    Asian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Affirming, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Virginia Commonwealth University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Virginia)
  • Licensed in
    Virginia
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Men's issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Structural Family, Attachment Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Play, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Relational, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    6954 Forest Hill Avenue
    Richmond, VA 23225

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