Online therapy in Virginia

Explore online therapists and medication management providers in Virginia. Compare their approach and availability, then contact providers directly.
About finding online care in this state

Searching for an online therapist in Virginia can open up more options than staying within a short drive of home. This page is here to help you find therapists licensed in Virginia who offer online care. Whether you are in Northern Virginia, Richmond, Hampton Roads, the Shenandoah Valley, or a smaller community, telehealth lets you compare providers across the state instead of limiting your search to whoever is closest. That makes it easier to focus on fit: the issues you want help with, the kind of support you want, and the style of care that feels right for you. You can narrow your search with filters for specialty, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and whether you are looking for a therapist, medication management, or both.

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Megan Gittins

Cohesive Counseling LLC

LPC

Licensed In:
Arizona, California, Maine, Virginia
“The typical clients I work with are usually insightful, self-aware, and high-achieving in many areas of life. When so much of life seems to be going “right,” it can feel confusing or frustrating to experience feelings of inadequacy, emptiness, feelings of hopelessness or helplessness, difficulties with emotional regulation/processing, feelings of anxiety, loss of interest in things once enjoyed, feeling “burned out,” sleep disturbance, and/ or difficulties within relationships. I have extensive experience in working with therapists, emergency medicine physicians, and firefighters.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Grief · Life Transitions · Substance Use · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Keren Goldenberg

Sunray Psychotherapy

LMFT

Licensed In:
California, Florida, Idaho, Virginia
“We work with adults who are high-achieving on the outside and quietly unraveling on the inside. Many are navigating complex or intergenerational trauma, grief, identity shifts, and the kind of anxiety that looks like ambition until it doesn't anymore. Our clients tend to be self-aware, driven, and a little tired of surface-level answers. They've often tried therapy before and left feeling like something was missing. They want depth, not just coping skills. We specialize in adults carrying old wounds into new chapters, including immigrants, first and second-generation Americans, Jewish individuals, and women navigating high-pressure lives. If you've ever felt like you're holding too much and can't quite name why, you're probably our people.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Career Counseling · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Gender Identity · Grief · Immigrant & Refugee Mental Health · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Olga Kat. Karasina

Katalyst Psychology & Wellness, LLC

Psy.D.

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Supporting adults dealing with a wide array of concerns and those looking to improve their quality of life. I have extensive experience working with mood and anxiety disorders, eating disorders, burnout, communication and relationship concerns, trauma, perfectionism, and life transitions.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Eating Disorders · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD
Aara Abu Laban

Healing Intimacies

LPC, CST

Licensed In:
Florida, Maryland, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia
“I'm an AASECT certified sex therapist who specializes in supporting individuals whose sexuality has been negatively impacted by religious trauma, cultural expectations, betrayal, low self-esteem, anxiety, or negative body image. I understand that these issues are not just about sex itself — they are about reclaiming your sense of self and your confidence.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Sex Therapy
Specialties:
Consensual Non-Monogamy · Men’s Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Sexual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Leda Kaveh

Washington Psychological Wellness

PsyD

Licensed In:
Maryland, Virginia
“Washington Psychological Wellness is an award-winning, boutique-style psychotherapy practice providing therapy and counseling services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families throughout Maryland. Our clinicians help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, relationship challenges, OCD, ADHD, behavioral concerns, parenting difficulties, life transitions, self-esteem issues, and emotional regulation challenges. We understand that seeking support can feel overwhelming. Whether you are facing a specific mental health concern or looking to better understand yourself and your relationships, our team provides personalized, evidence-based psychotherapy in a warm, supportive environment. We are committed to creating a space where clients feel seen, heard, and valued while developing practical skills, deeper insight, and lasting change. We offer in-person therapy in Rockville, Gaithersburg, and Germantown, Maryland, as well as virtual therapy throughout Maryland, Virginia, and DC.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Sex Therapy, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Addiction · ADHD · Aging · Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Autism · Behavioral Issues · Bipolar Disorder · Body Dysmorphia · Burnout · Cancer · Career Counseling · Caregiver Support · Chronic Pain and Illness · Codependency · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Depression · Disability · Divorce · Domestic Abuse · Eating Disorders · Educational and Learning Disabilities · End-of-Life · Executive Coaching · Faith-Based Care · Gender Identity · Grief · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Immigrant & Refugee Mental Health · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Infidelity / Affair Recovery · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Life Transitions · Men’s Mental Health · Menopause & Perimenopause · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Older Adults & Aging · Panic · Perfectionism · Personality Disorders · Phobias · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Sexual Abuse · Spiritual Abuse · Spirituality · Substance Use · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD · Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) · Weight Loss · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Amy Karbasi

Roan Psychology, PLLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I helps adults with chronic pain and illness navigate the physical and emotional challenges of their conditions so they can reclaim their lives. You’ve been living with chronic pain or illness for months or years. You’ve been to countless appointments, gotten multiple opinions, and tried what seems like every treatment there is, and you’re still struggling. You feel exhausted, frustrated, and isolated. You feel trapped by pain and symptoms, and you just want your life back. You want a different way forward. Your symptoms are real, and you don't have to figure out how to heal alone. I provide specialized care for complex, poorly understood, and often "invisible" conditions, such as back pain, fibromyalgia, CRPS, migraines, dysautonomia, chronic fatigue, and many others. If you're looking for an experienced, compassionate psychologist and a different approach, we may be a good fit. I'll focus on helping you build a life that feels full and meaningful—not one defined by pain or illness.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Chronic Pain and Illness · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Trauma & PTSD · Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Juliet Kari

Kari Integrated Therapy, PLLC

LCSW

Licensed In:
Alaska, California, Nevada, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia
“Do you feel like you’re constantly "just getting by," carrying an invisible weight from the past? Perhaps you find yourself stuck in old patterns, reacting out of fear rather than confidence, or noticing that a past event—or a lifetime of challenges—is still dictating your present day. Starting therapy can feel daunting, but you don't have to navigate this alone. I work exclusively with adults in a fully virtual setting, meeting you in the comfort of your own space. I do my best work with individuals who are ready for active change and looking for a structured path toward lasting relief. Whether you are dealing with unresolved trauma or a general sense of being blocked from your potential, I am here to help you move beyond survival mode so you can truly thrive.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Autism · Bipolar Disorder · Depression · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Life Transitions · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD
Nicole Morgan

Commonwealth Clinical Services LLP.

Clinical Psychologist

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Military, First Responder, Dispatch/Communication, EMDR, Trauma, High Performers, Medical,”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Sex Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Burnout · Chronic Pain and Illness · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Depression · Gender Identity · Grief · Men’s Mental Health · Perfectionism · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Alicia A. Williams, Ed.D.

Paths to Healing, LLC

Licensed Psychologist

Licensed In:
Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Iowa, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
“1. Women struggling with PTSD and C-PTSD, esp. as related to childhood sexual abuse/assault 2. Women who identify as Lesbian and want to work with an out Lesbian provider 3. Women of Color who want to work with a provider of color (I am of mixed heritage: African-American and European-American.)”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Disability · Grief · Life Transitions · Self Esteem · Sexual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Mary Huycke

Pathways Family and Community Services

LRIC

Licensed In:
Virginia
“I work with individuals 8 years and older, couples, and families. I have experience working with diverse demographics and presenting concerns. I have specialized experience in Substance Use, mood, and personality disorders, and trauma. My goal as a therapist is to meet the needs of whomever walks through my door by providing a safe and open environment to explore yourself and your mental health goals.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Addiction · ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Behavioral Issues · Body Dysmorphia · Codependency · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Depression · Domestic Abuse · Gender Identity · Grief · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Infidelity / Affair Recovery · Men’s Mental Health · Menopause & Perimenopause · Mood Disorders · Out-of-Control Sexual Behavior · Personality Disorders · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Serious Mental Illness · Sexual Abuse · Substance Use · Suicidal Ideation · Women’s Mental Health
Licensed In:
California, Florida, Utah, Virginia, Washington
“I work one on one with adults and specialize in helping people who feel exhausted from living in high stress, unpredictable relationships. This often includes addiction, but it can be any pattern that leaves you walking on eggshells, second guessing yourself, and trying to hold everything together. I currently have openings and offer telehealth in Washington, Utah, California, Florida, and Virginia. I also accept several insurance plans, which you can review on my website.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
Specialties:
Aging · Anxiety · Attachment · Career Counseling · Codependency · Depression · Divorce · Faith-Based Care · Grief · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Life Transitions · Men’s Mental Health · Menopause & Perimenopause · Older Adults & Aging · Perfectionism · Self Esteem · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Meredith King Nanartowich

Saltwater Counseking

LPC-A

Licensed In:
Virginia
“You might be feeling stuck in patterns around food, body image, or anxious thoughts that feel hard to turn off. Maybe meals feel stressful, your mind feels loud with worries or rituals, or you feel exhausted trying to keep everything under control. You may also be navigating the unique stressors that come with military life, frequent transitions, or caring for others while putting yourself last. I work with individuals struggling with eating disorders, body image concerns, OCD, and anxiety who feel overwhelmed, burned out, or disconnected from themselves. If you feel like your thoughts or behaviors are running the show, you are not alone, and change is possible.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Body Dysmorphia · Eating Disorders · Men’s Mental Health · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health

Finding online care in Virginia

Online therapy can be especially practical in Virginia because getting to an office can look very different depending on where you live. In Northern Virginia, traffic and commuting can make a short appointment take much more time out of your day. In Hampton Roads, bridge-tunnel traffic can add another layer of unpredictability. And in mountain, valley, or more rural parts of the Commonwealth, distance, road conditions, and winter weather can make in-person care harder to keep consistent. Telehealth gives you room to look beyond the nearest office and compare Virginia-licensed providers across different parts of the state. That can be a real advantage if you are balancing work, classes, caregiving, or frequent travel within Virginia. As you browse, think about fit, current availability, session times, payment options, and whether you want therapy, medication management, or both. The Virginia resources below can also help you verify a license or find public and lower-cost support when needed.

Online therapy in Virginia: common questions

How do I use this page to find the right fit for online therapy in Virginia?

Start with the filters that matter most to you, such as specialty, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and whether you are looking for therapy or medication management. From there, read a few profiles closely and compare things like approach, availability, and whether the provider feels like a good match for what you want help with. It can be helpful to reach out to two or three people so you can compare fit before booking.

What should I ask before booking with a therapist?

A good place to start is asking whether the therapist is licensed to see clients in Virginia, whether they work with the concern you want help with, and what their style is like. You can also ask what the first few sessions usually involve, how scheduling works, and what to expect for cost, insurance, or self pay. Beyond logistics, it is okay to pay attention to how you feel in the conversation. Therapy is personal, and feeling comfortable with the therapist matters.

Does my online therapist have to live in Virginia, and what happens if I travel out of state?

No. Your therapist does not have to live in Virginia. What matters is whether they are licensed, or otherwise allowed, to see you where you are physically located during the session. If you will be traveling, tell the provider before your appointment. Depending on where you are, they may be able to continue care, may need to reschedule, or may need multistate authority. This guide to therapists licensed in multiple states can help you plan ahead.

What types of mental health services are available online through telehealth in Virginia?

Depending on the provider, you may find individual therapy, child or teen therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy, medication management, and testing and evaluations. The right service depends on your needs, your goals, and what a provider offers through telehealth.

Can I find medication management providers here, and how is medication management different from online therapy?

Yes. Some providers here offer medication management, some offer therapy, and some offer both. Medication management focuses on evaluating symptoms, prescribing when appropriate, monitoring side effects, and adjusting medication over time. Online therapy focuses on building coping skills, emotional support, and behavior change. Some people use one service, while others use both. If you need a controlled substance prescription, check directly with the provider, because telehealth prescribing rules and provider policies can vary.

Where can I start if I need lower cost or public mental health support in Virginia?

A good starting point is Virginia’s DBHDS Find Help page, which points people to community programs and says help is available no matter your ability to pay. You can also look up your local Community Services Board, use 211 Virginia for community resources, or check NAMI Virginia for support groups, education, and local connections. If you are in crisis, call or text 988. The official links are included in the resources below.

How do I verify a therapist or prescriber’s Virginia license?

Virginia’s Department of Health Professions has a public lookup tool where you can search a provider’s license and basic credential information. If you want to dig deeper by profession, the official board links can be listed in the resources section below as well.

Does insurance cover online therapy in Virginia, and how does payment usually work?

Coverage varies by plan. Some plans cover telehealth mental health care, and Virginia Medicaid offers behavioral health services and telehealth options. The amount you pay can still depend on your network, deductible, copay, and the type of service you are booking. Before scheduling, ask whether the provider is in network, what you will owe per session, and whether they can provide a superbill if you plan to use out-of-network benefits.

What technology or privacy setup do I need for virtual sessions?

For most online therapy appointments, it is best to meet from a secure location with privacy and a reliable internet connection. A computer or laptop is usually ideal, though some providers may also allow sessions by phone or tablet. Most telehealth therapy appointments happen by video. In some situations, phone calls, texting, or email may also be used as part of telehealth, depending on the provider, the type of service, and the platform they use. Many providers also have their own policies about where clients can attend sessions from, so it is a good idea to check with the provider ahead of time.

When is online therapy not the right choice?

Online therapy may not be the best fit if you are in immediate crisis, need emergency support, require a higher level of care, or do not have a private space for sessions. In those situations, in person services or local crisis resources may be more appropriate. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent help, contact local emergency services or call or text 988 right away.

Virginia mental health resources

Virginia 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

24/7 call, text, and chat support for suicidal crisis, emotional distress, and substance use crisis.

DBHDS Find Help

State starting point for crisis care, public behavioral health services, and local help options.

CSB/BHA Directory

Search your local Community Services Board or Behavioral Health Authority by city, county, zip, or name.

NAMI Virginia

State NAMI chapter with support groups, education, advocacy, and local affiliate connections.

Virginia Association of Free & Charitable Clinics

Find clinics serving uninsured Virginians; some sites include mental health, pharmacy, or related support.

Virginia DHP License Lookup

Search by occupation, name, location, or status to verify many Virginia health licenses.

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