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Top family therapists in Richmond, VA

Strengthen family bonds in Richmond with Headway's compassionate therapists who specialize in family dynamics and communication. Our 1,013 licensed providers offer flexible in-person and virtual sessions to help families navigate conflicts, build resilience, and create healthier relationships across all life stages.

Jean Odachowski

Jean Odachowski

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I always want to build a warm, empathetic relationship with people. I have expertise, but I am not the expert on you.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Whelan

Lauren Whelan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Chesapeake, VA


“I spent a lot of my clinical time working with the pediatric population and adolescents, which is where I really learned the value of a family-centered approach...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Calveta Odom

Calveta Odom

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Virginia with 20 plus years working in the field of mental health.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Kathryn Defilippi

Dr. Kathryn Defilippi

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide humanistic therapy, along with CBT, DBT, solution-focused, and strength-based therapy to help work through these challenges.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mueni Mwendwa

Mueni Mwendwa

Therapist

Virtual • Centreville, VA


Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, grief, or a challenging relationship that impacts your daily life, relationships, or ability to function? Do you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, or frustrated just getting through the day? Are you wondering if life could feel better, more fulfilling, or aligned with your values? If this resonates with you, thank you for seeking support. I take a collaborative, wellness-based approach to counseling, partnering with my clients to address barriers standing in the way of their relational, spiritual, academic, or professional goals. Together, we will build on your strengths to create lasting change.

Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tim Weaver

Tim Weaver

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strongly believe that you are the expert in your own life even though there are times that you might not feel like this is true.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Columbo

Lisa Columbo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With over 30 years of working with foster, adoptive, kinship, and birth families, I have special knowledge about the child welfare system, child development, effects of trauma, separation and loss, sexual abuse, and more.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nina Angeles

Nina Angeles

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, VA


I am a Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Washington, D.C. and Virginia. My internships included The Wendt Center for Loss and Healing, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) in Washington, D.C.; the Virginia Hospital Center, and the Arlington Free Clinic in Arlington, Virginia.

I graduated with a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Marymount University in 2014. My areas of practice include anxiety, depression, and unresolved trauma - including childhood emotional neglect, sexual, physical, emotional abuse.

Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sherri Brothers

Sherri Brothers

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that meaningful change happens when you're supported in your own unique journey—and I'm honored to be a guide along the way.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shaia Hubbard

Shaia Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solutions-Focused Brief Therapy (SBFT), Mindfulness, and Talk Therapy that will assist you in processing challenging situations.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Pigeon

Chelsea Pigeon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am understanding and encouraging, while also challenging and motivating to best help you reach your goals.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Olesya Van Dijck

Olesya Van Dijck

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in the transformational power of connection to self, community, and the planet, including a meaningful relationship between the client and the therapist, which is essential to create space for healing and growth.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Michelle Leonard

Michelle Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients can expect to meet an authentic welcoming environment. Also, a therapist who is warm and friendly.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Ceigler

Julie Ceigler

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


When was the last time you felt truly heard? Life can feel as though you're stuck in a maze without a map or sense of purpose. You may feel broken, alone, or depressed, but you're not. I've successfully helped clients work through challenges, learn effective coping skills, and view life in a realistic, positive way. I've helped clients with chronic illness maximize their quality of life. We'll set up a plan that meets your current needs, then empower you to reach your goals, together.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deitre Smith

Deitre Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have experience working with individuals struggling with chronic pain, using CBT to address cognitive factors contributing to pain perception.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Olorunkemi Feyisola

Olorunkemi Feyisola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Kemi utilizes a comprehensive and trauma-informed care approach with a focus on talk therapy and medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michael Keefer

Dr. Michael Keefer

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My main approach is person-centered therapy. I believe individuals can benefit from being carefully and actively listened to.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Angela Dunston

Angela Dunston

Therapist

Virtual • Gloucester, VA


“I am very approachable, non-judgmental and strive for individuality with each and every client customizing treatment to meet each client's specific needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Andrew Walls

Andrew Walls

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Andrew is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) dedicated to helping individuals heal from trauma, overcome addiction, and build meaningful, lasting change. He earned his master's degree from Troy University in Tampa, Florida, and is currently completing a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision.

Prior to entering the counseling profession, Andrew served in the United States Army in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. His military background, along with specialized training in trauma and addiction therapies, allows him to connect with clients through a practical, compassionate, and evidence-based approach that honors each person's unique experiences and goals.

Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maria Torres

Maria Torres

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sterling, VA


“I enjoy helping individuals experiencing any challenges in their life and learn how to manage and to let their diagnosis to define them.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie Burke

Carrie Burke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wise, VA


“I strive to create an encouraging environment where children and parents feel understood, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for lasting growth and connection.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sarah Brown

Sarah Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“Through our work together, my goal is to help you build meaningful connections with parts of yourself you may have suppressed or forgotten...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michela Allen

Michela Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chesapeake, VA


“I focus on person-centered practices that help individuals enhance their coping skills to navigate life's challenges.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Robert Nuenke

Robert Nuenke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gainesville, VA


“Many of my patients describe me as an active listener, providing insight that helps them see things from a different perspective while allowing them to feel what they need to feel.”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samar Yeganeh

Samar Yeganeh

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-informed care, tailoring each treatment plan to your unique needs.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charles Miller

Charles Miller

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I work to provide an empathetic and non-judgmental space because I believe this is what we all need in order to truly learn about ourselves and make changes that help us continue to grow.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shealyn Clinger

Shealyn Clinger

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I ground my work in the belief that the mind-body connection is essential to both mental and physical health.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Lively

Melissa Lively

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe you are the expert of your own life. My role is to create a supportive space where we work together...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jana Davis

Jana Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients can expect different perspectives, ways to reduce (or sometimes clear) painful past experiences...”
Family issues, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hiral Patel

Hiral Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I aim to create a supportive, respectful environment where clients feel heard, informed, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Sleep disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Keith Huffman

Keith Huffman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Keith takes a client-centered approach to counseling where clients are guided to define and refine their therapeutic goals.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Quaneisha Gilliam

Quaneisha Gilliam

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have been working in the mental health field for four years and have experience supporting clients ages 5–60. I graduated from Regent University in 2021 with a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. For clients who prefer a faith-based approach, I also integrate Christian principles into therapy sessions.

Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mark Mariglia

Mark Mariglia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm passionate about helping people rebuild their lives with hope, clarity, and real-world tools that actually work.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anita Holley

Anita Holley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I firmly believe you will acquire the tools for life to manage whatever life brings your way and be empowered to experience the best version of yourself that YOU were born to be!”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brenda Montero

Brenda Montero

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, I'm Brenda Montero, owner and CEO of Tranquility Cove Counseling. I am a bilingual licensed professional counselor, and I am here to provide a safe and non-judgmental environment to ensure you are able to work on healing yourself throughout your journey. The passion I have to help others allowed me to begin my therapeutic journey more than 20 years ago. Throughout the years, I have worked with children, teens, families, the elderly, and adults struggling with various mental health challenges with various diversities in multiple settings.

Family issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Marisa Grillo Allnut

Marisa Grillo Allnut

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that healing is not just possible—it's transformative. And when we tend to unresolved trauma, it has a ripple effect...”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Meghan Levinson

Meghan Levinson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi! My name is Meghan, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background working in trauma and mental health, more specifically with Sexual and Domestic Violence. With my background in trauma, I have found that it lends to working well with a variety of different presenting issues such as depression, anxiety, family issues and life changes.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kendra Hughes

Kendra Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I approach our sessions through a trauma informed, emotionally focused approach to help you feel safe & more at home with yourself.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Isaac Wood

Dr. Isaac Wood

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have almost 40 years of experiences treating patients with psychiatric disorders... I also provide services with patients with complex and treatment resistant disorders.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Richmond

Finding the right family therapist in Richmond starts with identifying what your family is looking for. Family therapy can address a range of concerns — from communication difficulties and parenting challenges to adjusting after a major life change. Licensed providers such as LPCs, LCSWs, and psychologists may use approaches like structural family therapy, family systems therapy, or cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) depending on your family's specific situation.

With many therapists practicing across the Richmond metro area, it helps to narrow your search by what matters most — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific concern, offers virtual sessions, or is located near your neighborhood. On Headway, you can read detailed provider bios to learn about each therapist's style and experience before booking.

Family therapy in Richmond can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session, though costs vary based on your location and exact insurance coverage. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a family therapist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.

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