Child therapists in Amherst, VA
Find experienced child therapists in Amherst, Virginia who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Child/Teen
Jessica Anderson, PsyD
Psychologist, PsyD
I utilizes my experience working in public and independent schools, as well as college settings to help students successfully achieve their personal academic and social goals. With first hand knowledge of school settings and admissions criteria, along with clinical training in Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Social Thinking, I will help identify the challenges you are facing and work with you to create a plan to reach your goals.
21 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA (Online Only)
Child/Teen
Jeremy Brown
Counselor/Therapist, LCPC
I have extensive experience working with students from the middle school years through college, and the mental health issues that often accompany that developmental range.
14 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Child/Teen
Be BOLD Psychology and Consulting
Psychologist, Ph.D
Raising kids in today’s world is hard — and if your child or teen is struggling with anxiety, mood changes, identity exploration, school issues, or social challenges, it can feel overwhelming to know where to turn. We offer affirming therapy for children and adolescents that honors their unique identities, neurotypes, and developmental needs. Our clinicians specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ youth, neurodivergent kids (including Autistic and ADHDers), and those navigating grief, trauma, or major transitions. We also provide comprehensive psychological evaluations to better understand learning needs, attention difficulties, or emotional concerns. Whether you’re seeking support for your child or clarity through an evaluation, we’re here to partner with your family every step of the way.
8 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Child/Teen
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological Wellness is a boutique-style mental health practice located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. At Washington Psychological Wellness, we have specialists for every age and stage across the lifespan. Therapy can help children and adolescents develop a more secure and healthy identity and understanding of themselves, improve communication skills, and resolve conflicts both inside and outside the home. Our clinicians believe in the uniqueness of each individual. They will provide a comfortable and collaborative environment where children and adolescents can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling, and being. We aim to help children and adolescents gain clarity about the underlying causes of their difficulties, provide strategies to help them cope, and empower them to trust their inner voice and live each day authentically. Washington Psychological Wellness is proud to offer HIPAA-compliant telehealth (online) therapy services. We are currently accepting new clients. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Child/Teen
Dr. Justin D'Arienzo
Psychologist, Psy.D., ABPP
We help children and adolescents with behavioral problems to anxiety.
Online in Amherst, VA
Child therapists in Amherst, VA Statistics
Child therapists in Amherst, VA average 18 years of experience and charge around $196 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Family Systems Therapy (45%), and Behavioral Therapy (39%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$196
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
|
| 27% |
Male |
|
| 5% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
|
Session Type
| 72% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 28% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 36% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 34% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 90% | Teen |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Children |
| 43% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 54% | Women |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Men |
| 30% | Black / African American |
| 30% | Christian |