Therapists in Alexandria, Virginia
Find the best therapists in Alexandria, Virginia who provide expert, evidence-based support.
354 Matching Therapists with Availability
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Daniel Camacho
Psychologist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Depression Life transitions Relationship issues TraumaBurnout
Online only
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Brendan O'Connell
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Complex PTSD (C-PTSD) Trauma
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Danielle Gofman
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Depression Eating disorders & disordered eatingPersonality disorders TraumaEmotion regulation
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David Carter Richard
Psychologist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Depression Life transitionsMen's issues TraumaNegative thinking
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Sarah Nichols
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
AnxietyDepressionLoss and griefCouples counselingStress managementLife transitions
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Elizabeth Chattillion
Psychologist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety WorryHealth/Medical IssuesPerfectionism Stress managementBurnout
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Courtenay James Baber
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Trauma Anxiety Depression Loss, grief, and bereavementWomen's issuesPeak performance
In-person & online
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David Rothman
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Autism spectrum disorderPhobias & fears Trauma Work stressAssertiveness
In-person & online
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Tameka L McFarland
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Attachment issues Couples counselingCodependencySelf-esteemAdjustment difficulties & disorders Depression
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Nika Renee George
Psychologist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety DepressionPerfectionismPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health TraumaBurnout
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Sandra Ostroff
Psychologist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Social anxietyPanic attacks / panic disorderCollege & graduate student mental health
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Alba I Colmenares Moore
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Cultural adjustment DepressionPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) TraumaAdjustment difficulties & disorders
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Louisa Ayafor Ndamukong
Psychiatrist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)SchizophreniaMood disordersMedication ManagementRecent Hospitalization
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Center for Psychological Growth and Resilience, LLC
Psychologist
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Burnout Work stress Relationship issues Life transitions Depression Anxiety
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Ashley Carreras
Psychologist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety PerfectionismSelf-esteemAssertivenessImposter syndrome Trauma
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Heejin Yun
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety DepressionAdjustment difficulties & disordersPregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental healthADHDCollege & graduate student mental health
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Bryan Jensen
Psychologist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Chronic illnessChronic pain DepressionInsomnia & sleep issues Stress management
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Matthew C Taylor
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
Anxiety Trauma Loss, grief, and bereavementSelf-esteemCodependencyADHD
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Aaron Branch
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Medication Only)
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
ADHD Anxiety DepressionObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Online only
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Rebecca Newkirk
Therapist
Accepting clients from Alexandria, Virginia
TraumaAnxietyMindfulnessAdolescent mental healthShameRelationships
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1-20 of 354 providers who match your search criteria
Number of therapists in Virginia
383
Available session format
Average cost per session
$211
Therapists in Virginia who specialize in:
93% Anxiety
84% Depression
63% Relationship issues
61% Stress management
60% Trauma
56% Life transitions
43% Loss, grief, and bereavement
43% Adjustment difficulties & disorders
Top insurances plans accepted
45% Aetna
38% Blue Cross Blue Shield
38% United Healthcare
Therapist gender identity
FAQs About Finding A Therapist In Alexandria, Virginia
How do I find a therapist in Alexandria, VA?
Use an online directory of therapists in Alexandria, such as Zencare, and filter results by specialty, insurance, availability, and location to find the best fit for your needs. Alexandria offers a wide range of licensed therapists across neighborhoods like Old Town, Del Ray, and Carlyle, making it easy to find care close to home or work.
A few steps to begin your search include:
Browsing therapist profiles to learn about specialties and approaches
Choosing between in-person or telehealth sessions
Checking availability that fits your schedule
Alexandria’s close-knit community and proximity to Washington, DC mean you’ll find therapists who understand both small-city life and big-city pressure. Zencare makes it simple to compare local therapists so you can find the right fit without feeling overwhelmed.
What types of therapy are available in Alexandria?
Therapists in Alexandria offer many types of therapy, and finding the right one depends on your goals and preferences. Common therapy types include:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Effective for managing anxiety and depression
Trauma-informed therapy: Supports healing from PTSD and past experiences
Couples counseling: Helps strengthen relationships and improve communication
Mindfulness-based therapy: Builds stress resilience and emotional balance
Given how close Alexandria is to Washington, DC, many therapists are experienced in helping clients navigate high-pressure careers in government, nonprofits, and the military — whether you’re active or retired.
How much does therapy cost in Alexandria?
Therapy costs in Alexandria typically range from $150 to $250 per session, depending on the provider’s training and services.
Explore therapist profiles on Zencare to compare session fees, insurance acceptance, and sliding scale options in Alexandria.
Ways to make therapy more affordable include:
Finding a therapist who accepts your insurance plan<br> Exploring community-based counseling centers with lower-cost options
Asking about reduced rates for students, military families, or individuals in financial need
Zencare profiles include fee and insurance details so you can filter for therapists within your budget
Are there therapists in Alexandria who specialize in working with military families?
Yes, therapists in Alexandria specialize in working with military family experience or trauma. Many local providers are trained to support service members, veterans, and spouses due to the city’s proximity to the Pentagon and area bases.
You may find therapists specializing in:
Family and couples counseling during transitions
Stress management and reintegration support
Choosing a therapist in Alexandria who understands military life ensures culturally competent and compassionate care.
Can I find a therapist in Alexandria who offers evening or weekend sessions?
Yes, therapists on Zencare offer evening or weekend sessions. Use Zencare’s filters to find Alexandria therapists with evening or weekend availability that fits your schedule. Many local therapists recognize that work and family commitments make traditional hours difficult.
When searching, look for:
Evening appointments after 5 pm<br> Weekend sessions on Saturdays or Sundays<br> Virtual therapy options for added convenience
With flexible scheduling, you can prioritize your mental health without disrupting your routine.