

Blacksburg residents can connect with 3,106 providers through Headway for flexible mental health care tailored to their needs. With offices accessible throughout Blacksburg including areas near Main Street, Southgate, and the university district, Headway works directly with insurance to help clients save an average of 75% on sessions. Providers offer both talk therapy and medication management services with free intake calls available.
Hi, I’m Feitima Washington, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I’m passionate about helping people of all ages feel better and live healthier lives. At Journey to Healthy Living, I provide a safe, supportive space to work through challenges like stress, anxiety, depression, and substance use. My goal is to listen, understand, and help you find the tools to feel more balanced and in control. You're not alone — let’s take the first step together
Are you BIPOC or LGBTQIA+ struggling with self-compassion and self-care? Are you struggling with the anxiety of navigating a society that feels like it's not made to support you? Whether it's systemic issues or unpredictable life changes, sometimes life can feel overwhelming and beyond our control. I provide a space for you to be your authentic self and receive unconditional positive regard through these challenges. Come as you are.
Life is hitting you hard right now and maybe you're stuck, feel alone, struggle accomplishing tasks, struggle with the way your mind works, or you feel like there's not much meaning in your life. I am Michael Sheffield and alongside obtaining Master's degree, I have been working with people for 4 years. My life and training lead me towards these challenges, my listed treatment areas, as well as self-judgement, relationship stress, pessimism, anger, life building, workaholism, & chronic pain.
Please feel free to call me Sam. I'm originally from North Carolina and received my bachelor's degree in social work at Appalachian State. In 2022, I moved to Southwest Virginia and received my master's degree in social work from Radford University. Overall, I have 13 years of experience as a Social Worker in different capacities, including grief and loss, chronic illness, and burnout. My passion is working with adults and older adults navigating life changes.
Hi. I'm Kris Wegman, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have decades of experience working with clients with various behavioral health concerns, including PTSD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. I have had the privilege of working with Veterans for most of my career but have worked on the Civilian side, too.
I work with adults from all backgrounds and experiences. I will help you achieve your goals, reduce symptoms, and develop the life you envision.











Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Searching for therapists in Blacksburg starts with knowing what kind of support you want from therapy. People look for therapy for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship challenges, grief, and life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s bio can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or other styles that fit your needs.
In a smaller city like Blacksburg, local in-person appointment options may be more limited, especially if you want a specific specialty, schedule, or therapist background. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a Virginia-licensed therapist. As you narrow your search, consider whether the therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that fit your schedule, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist describes their approach, session style, and areas of focus.
Therapy in Blacksburg can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs, and Headway helps make that part of the search clearer. You can enter your insurance details, see therapists who match your preferences, and review estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. From there, you can compare bios, check availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
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