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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Sterling, VA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Sterling, VA

Postpartum mental health support in Sterling, Virginia connects you with 911 licensed providers experienced in postpartum depression, anxiety, and related concerns. Access therapy and medication management virtually or in-person, with many sessions covered by insurance at copays starting as low as $0. Headway offers free consultations and availability within days.

Dr. Amelia Shannon

Dr. Amelia Shannon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor offering virtual therapy in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia. I hold a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision and specialize in working with individuals navigating the impact of childhood maltreatment and trauma, including sexual abuse. I also support women living with autoimmune diseases who are managing the emotional and psychological toll of chronic illness.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Adelia Davis

Adelia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am passionate about helping clients give voice to their family narratives and shift patterns that no longer serve them, while building practical, evidence-based skills for lasting change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Albritton

Jennifer Albritton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My practice is grounded in a collaborative, strengths‐based approach that emphasizes empowerment, goal‐setting, and sustainable progress.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patricia Ductan

Patricia Ductan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in empowering clients and building skill sets that lead to graduation and reduced need for ongoing services.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I want to help you help yourself. I believe everyone is capable of change and I will teach you skills to use everyday.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Samantha Orrell

Samantha Orrell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I'll sit with you not only as your therapist, but also as a fellow human—I'll laugh with you, respond genuinely, and walk alongside you as you share your story.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kinsey Allen

Kinsey Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy comes from a place of validation and hope: believing that you have it within you to be the person you want to be!”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Lewis

Sarah Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Accomac, VA


“I feel the most success in working with women that are struggling in the multiple roles they are required to fill in life - wife, daughter, mother, employee, homemaker, chauffeur, crisis worker, best friend and I could go on and on.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ayesha Crawford

Ayesha Crawford

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe healing happens through genuine connection, self-awareness, and empowerment, guiding clients to reconnect with themselves, build resilience, and navigate life challenges with confidence and clarity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Erica Malaka

Dr. Erica Malaka

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work with individuals who desire insight, feedback, coping tools, or deeper work to develop their Self.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dominique Robinson

Dominique Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Therapy with me is a space to exhale. A space to slow down and make sense of what's happening in your life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shaakira Simmonds

Shaakira Simmonds

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“She specializes in working with pregnant and postpartum moms, as well as individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and major life transitions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lakesh Rivera

Lakesh Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and strengths-based. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space while using practical, evidence-based strategies...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Celia Farr

Celia Farr

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia Beach, VA


“Utilizing a variety of tools individualized for each person, client and I get to work reducing symptoms, increasing well-being , and moving client toward their best life.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cristina Espinosa

Cristina Espinosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is happy to help you be successful, healthy and well.

I have been in practice for 3 years in private practice as a sole provider utilizing medication management for all psychiatric disorders under the DSM-V. I specialize in treating ADHD, mood disorders and sleep disorders.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Geraldine Kuphal

Geraldine Kuphal

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to offer a space where you can slow down, feel understood, and begin to make sense of what you're going through.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Williams

Courtney Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in supporting women with postpartum anxiety and depression, guiding young adults through life transitions...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Harris

Jennifer Harris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Weber City, VA


Welcome. If you have been feeling overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, mood swings, or trouble focusing, you are not alone. Maybe your teen is struggling, or you are exhausted from trying to manage symptoms on your own. When your mood, energy, or attention feel out of control, daily life can feel harder than it should. I offer a supportive, judgment free space where your concerns are taken seriously.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Flournoy

Brittany Flournoy

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe you cannot pour from an empty cup, and my work centers on helping you reclaim your well-being, build capacity, and feel more grounded during times of change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Logan

Veronica Logan

Therapist

Virtual • Norfolk, VA


“I combine real-world solutions with evidence-based theories and practices to help you achieve tangible growth.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marisa Chovan

Marisa Chovan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a directive approach in counseling, guiding my clients through the process to make it easier for them.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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
Rebecca Garland

Rebecca Garland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Weber City, VA


“I believe that effective treatment begins with truly understanding each person's unique experiences, symptoms, and goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Bishop

Ashley Bishop

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use a combination of compassion and accountability to help you find the right path and overcome obstacles to your happiness.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ebony Walker

Ebony Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


My name is Ebony Walker and I am an LPC in the State of Virginia. I completed my undergraduate studies at Virginia Commonwealth University and obtained my Masters Degree from Liberty University. I have a history of working with individuals with a broad range of concerns to include: depression, stress/anxiety, lack of coping skills, issues with anger, relationship issues, trauma, poor communication, abuse/neglect, relationship and family conflict with focus on adults, adolescents and couples.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Valine Ripes

Valine Ripes

Therapist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented. I will tailor therapy to your needs, combining evidence-based techniques with exploration of deeper patterns and experiences.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Gina Sissoko

Dr. Gina Sissoko

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


I’m Dr. Gina Sissoko, a licensed clinical psychologist passionate about helping women—especially Black women, immigrant women, and high-achieving professionals—heal from trauma, manage stress, and create lives that feel balanced and authentic.

My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in both science and cultural awareness. I specialize in supporting women navigating burnout, relationship challenges, and the effects of racism or gender bias at work. In our sessions, I create a space where you can slow down, feel seen, and rebuild confidence from the inside out.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teanna Diggs

Teanna Diggs

Therapist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex transitions and personal growth journeys.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anita Clark

Anita Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in empowering people to prioritize their mental health. Reaching out is not always easy, but I am here to provide support.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trista Buchanan

Trista Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have found a passion in working with women who have begun their healing journey and desire not only to find but to embrace their identity.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Hall Jones

Heather Hall Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I will share personal experience that increases my qualifications more than any academic award or certification as my value as a clinician is intricately intertwined with my experiences as a human.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Molly Peck

Molly Peck

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I employ a compassionate, non-judgmental, strength-based approach. I work to help clients improve coping and problem-solving skills...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kenya Moody

Kenya Moody

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lancaster, VA


“I naturally transitioned into mental health care, as I have consistently supported patients with mental health needs throughout my clinical career.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nadine Leonard

Nadine Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I approach therapy from a trauma informed lens and collaborate with clients to ensure their needs are being met.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alexis Ferebee

Alexis Ferebee

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a client-centered therapist who works with individuals navigating stress, life transitions, and emotional challenges, using a collaborative and supportive approach to foster growth and resilience.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Dr. Margaret Arotimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lake Ridge, VA


“I believe mental health is the cornerstone of a happy, stable life. I applaud you for taking the brave step to seek help.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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
Sara Matos

Sara Matos

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am easy to talk to and welcoming. I enjoy helping others seek clarity and successfully achieve life goals.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Timothy Webb

Timothy Webb

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a former firefighter and Emergency Room clinician, I understand many of the unique experiences of both first responders and Veterans.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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