Over the past 20 years, research has shown that talk therapy has been able to change our brains in the same way that medication does. It has also demonstrated that often symptoms decrease. Therapy is an investment in your health, the same way you seek out medical treatment. You may be reaching out for psychological services because you want to make
Our online Master of Science in Psychology program, which prepares non-therapists for work in education, human services, and pastoral work. Our online Spiritual Direction Certificate program, which gives both clergy and laypeople the training they need to lead others in their spiritual growth. Our accredited program teaches the best empirical, scientific
True growth begins to take shape through self-awareness, reflection, and change. The therapeutic relationship is a major step towards that growth through collaboration, exploration, and understanding. I take great value in this relationship and hope to provide a sense of safety, curiosity, and overall relief of symptoms. I hope to help individuals develop
Dr. Patel completed her medical studies at Baroda Medical College in Gujarat, India in 1978, and proceeded to complete her General Psychiatry residency at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Staten Island, New York in 1986. She worked as a staff psychiatrist at that hospital in the inpatient unit and emergency department before moving to Virginia in 1989
Dr. Devika Fiorillo, PhD, is a clinical psychologist providing evaluation and psychotherapy services for adults and adolescents. Trained at leading academic medical centers, with advanced training in addressing trauma, anxiety, and related disorders, she has the experience and expertise to help you move forward. Her practice is focused on anxiety, depression
My goal is to provide a safe and compassionate space while using evidence-based and collaborate therapy methods, personalized to fit your specific needs. I welcome you to explore my website and learn how you can take the first step in experiencing growth and change in a way that can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling life. I am a Licensed Professional
As you are traveling on your healing journey, keep in mind that therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery. Whether you're feeling down, experiencing anxiety, struggling in relationships, feeling worthless, unsure of future goals, or ready to work through traumatic experiences, we can support you. Some people may not understand what is causing
My goal is to provide a thorough evaluation, through which we can develop a reasonable differential diagnosis, that is, a list of diagnostic possibilities. From there, we can develop a mutually agreed upon treatment plan which may include medication, therapy/counseling, exercise, complementary or so called integrative approaches, or further medical
Dr. Colleen Neumann, PsyD, MSW is a licensed clinical psychologist who assists clients in gaining insight, understanding, and motivation for recovery. Colleen has specialized in the field of eating disorders for over 15 years and is enthusiastic and motivated to help clients recover from their struggles with eating disorders and body image. She uses
D. is a licensed clinical psychologist with an independent practice located in Lexington, Virginia. His professional specializations include psychological assessment, forensic evaluation, and individual psychotherapy. He has extensive training and experience in the diagnosis and evidence-based treatment of depression, anxiety, and Posttraumatic Stress