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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Stafford, VA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Stafford, VA

Postpartum mental health support in Stafford connects you with 994 licensed providers experienced in postpartum concerns. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers trained in evidence-based approaches, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Trisha Thornton

Trisha Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“I specialize in trauma, & addictions. I have extensive experience in working with victims of sexual abuse, severe trauma & physical abuse.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brooke Pendleton

Brooke Pendleton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


It takes incredible courage to pause and ask for support, and I am so glad you are here.

Hi, I'm Brooke, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that works with multiple areas of treatment including anxiety, cultural norms, PTSD, and maternal issues with a certification in Perinatal Mental Health. I view therapy as a sacred, gentle space where you can step out of the daily noise, set down the burdens that are draining your emotional energy, and reconnect with your true self.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deandra Payne-Allen

Deandra Payne-Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view counseling as a collaborative process, using a person-centered, solution-focused approach to help individuals set goals and build positive relationships.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shannon Shackford

Shannon Shackford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and find meaningful connections during life's challenging transitions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Abdul Kawa

Abdul Kawa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to care is holistic, warm, and solution-oriented. I believe that effective treatment begins with truly listening to your story...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Daniela Stapor

Daniela Stapor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm passionate about creating a supportive space where people feel heard, respected, and empowered to find their voice.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Scales-Shifflett

Julia Scales-Shifflett

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I hope each client leaves feeling empowered, uncovering hidden strengths and ready to face the next challenge.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cameron Dupree

Cameron Dupree

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe real change happens when you feel safe enough to go beneath the surface and I'll be right there with you when you do.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Physical health issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jessica Ryder

Jessica Ryder

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is conversational and nurturing. I'm not overly structured, and sessions don't feel scripted or forced.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Andrea Clarke Uter

Andrea Clarke Uter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from Walden University, I am deeply passionate about delivering patient-centered care and committed to advocating for individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. With over eight years of experience working with patients, families, and communities affected by mental illness, I have developed a profound understanding of the importance of compassionate and individualized care.

My professional journey began as a registered nurse, where I came to realize that mental illness is no respecter of person, age, color, or social status. This experience reinforced my belief that every individual facing mental health challenges deserves a patient-centered, personalized, and holistic approach to their care.

As a PMHNP, my goal is to serve as a source of strength and support through active listening, empathy, and compassion. I strive to provide an evidence-based approach tailored to each patient’s specific needs, ensuring that every individual feels heard, valued, and empowered on their path to wellness.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sharmane Grady

Sharmane Grady

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I want to help every client feel empowered and know that they are being provided with skills to be successful.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Caitlin Duble

Caitlin Duble

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strongly believe that if you can develop a relationship with a therapist based on trust and rapport, then a really beautiful resource can bloom...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shay Coleman

Shay Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, supported, and able to show up as your full self without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Onyejekwe

Dr. Elizabeth Onyejekwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Woodbridge, VA


“I utilize a Holistic approach to Mental Health treatment with empathy, compassion, awareness, and a deep understanding...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lydia Heimlich

Lydia Heimlich

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm especially passionate about working with neurodivergent clients and new or expecting moms — people who often know something feels off but haven't had space to figure out what.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ngati Joroh

Ngati Joroh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


Clients should know that I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where they can openly discuss their concerns. I understand that seeking mental health treatment can be difficult, and I strive to build trusting relationships through empathy, respect, and active listening.

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe in treating the whole person rather than just symptoms. I work collaboratively with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and lifestyle. My approach combines evidence-based medication management with education, supportive therapy, and practical coping strategies to promote lasting wellness.

Clients can expect me to be compassionate, approachable, and dedicated to helping them navigate life's challenges while empowering them to take an active role in their mental health journey.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christy Hines

Christy Hines

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“She is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and incorporates a strengths-based approach in her work with clients.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Oluseyi Agbaje

Oluseyi Agbaje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“As a psychiatrist mental health nurse practitioner with over 21 years in Nursing Practice, I have a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and psychiatric care.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chelsea Riggs

Chelsea Riggs

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment to build a therapeutic relationship and foster healing.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. James Morris

Dr. James Morris

Psychologist

Virtual • Glen Allen, VA


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and problem-focused. I use an integrated combination of treatment methods, aimed at assisting my patients (and their loved ones)...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Frost

Timothy Frost

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in the power of each person to make positive, useful, and long terms changes in their lives.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Traequanda Brock

Traequanda Brock

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Traequanda is trained in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, has advanced training in infertility, and is also a birth and postpartum doula.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darlene Smith

Darlene Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your goals. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nadia Mihai

Nadia Mihai

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is supportive, empathic, nonjudgmental, and collaborative, respecting your needs and preferences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
William McLemore

William McLemore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I noticed that many veterans were more able to open up and process the traumas they had experienced with another veteran than with a non-veteran.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Magda Evans

Magda Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use techniques like CBT to help you understand your thoughts and feelings, and develop practical ways to handle challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tiffany Straley

Tiffany Straley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with individuals navigating compulsive thoughts, anxiety, depression, and the complex impact of trauma and abuse.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patty Ansani

Patty Ansani

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe each of us has the capacity to overcome life issues and challenges by utilizing strengths.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Denise Fisher

Denise Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a cognitive behavioral therapist, I believe in empowering clients to seek change in their daily lives through personal wellness practices and relationship-building skills.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jason Frazier

Jason Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My clinical approach is primarily focused on an attachment-based therapy called Emotionally-Focused Therapy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Joi Battle

Joi Battle

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide you with a safe, warm, and encouraging environment. During our collaboration you can expect to be inspired, encouraged, challenged, liberated, enlightened and supported...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Fasoli

Kimberly Fasoli

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have a background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy and working with individuals with Substance Use Disorders and co-existing mental health disorders.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joseph Alvarez

Joseph Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have over 16 years of experience as a Social Worker (LCSW), helping clients navigate a wide range of mental health challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Stacy Richardson

Dr. Stacy Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 17 years experience working with first responders, tech, entertainment, health care, military members and families, LGBTQ+, marginalized populations, culture, diversity and inclusion, women's...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Autumn Schoonover

Dr. Autumn Schoonover

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'm especially drawn to life's transitions and in-between seasons—the moments where things feel unsettled, identities are shifting, and clarity hasn't fully arrived yet.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natalie McCorey

Natalie McCorey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“In our sessions, I will assist you on identifying patterns and learning more about how they might negatively affect you.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dwan Rowe

Dwan Rowe

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“After a session with me, you will leave with a laugh, feeling lighter and hopefully some practical knowledge that you can use in your everyday life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katrina Samborski

Katrina Samborski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Norfolk, VA


“I believe healing happens through collaboration—working side by side to understand your story, explore meaningful solutions, and build a plan that feels supportive and empowering.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Oulatta

Stephanie Oulatta

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I support clients who experience a variety of mental health and emotional difficulties including depression, anxiety, complex trauma and relationship issues.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorothy Burge

Dorothy Burge

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Dorothy offers a steady, compassionate space for deeper healing, practical tools, nervous system regulation, and lasting emotional change.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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