Domestic Abuse therapists in Amherst, VA
Browse Domestic Abuse therapists in Amherst, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological Wellness is passionate about helping people live the lives they have envisioned by bringing values of honesty, kindness, humor, and compassion to the practice. Therapy can inspire change, create greater self-awareness, and improve one's life and relationships. Our clinicians provide a comfortable and collaborative environment where you can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling, and being. We aim to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of problems, provide strategies to help you cope, and empower you to trust your inner voice and live each day authentically. Washington Psychological Wellness believes in respect and equality for all regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, class, caste, religion, belief, sex, gender, language, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex characteristics, age, health, or status. We are currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy options are available. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Alabaster Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
If you have experienced domestic abuse or violence, please know this: what happened to you was not your fault, and you deserve to heal. At Alabaster Counseling, we provide a safe, confidential, and deeply compassionate space for girls and women who are healing from the effects of domestic abuse and violence, whether you are still in the midst of your situation, have recently left, or are further along in your journey. We understand that healing from abuse is not linear, and we will never rush your process or minimize your experience. Through gentle, evidence-based therapy, we walk alongside you as you begin to reclaim your sense of safety, self-worth, and hope for the future. You are not alone, and your healing matters deeply to us.
15 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Pamela Brewer
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, Ph.D, LCSW-C,DCSW
Too often abuse grows from a sense of "deserving" it - which is never true, a belief that you have no options - which is never true - but does require thoughtful and safe planning if you are choosing to extricate yourself from a relationship that has all the potential for getting worse - unless your abuser is able to take responsibility for his/her abusive behavior.
41 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA (Online Only)
Marc Feinberg
Pastoral Counselor/Therapist, CBC
Healing from domestic violence is not about forgetting the past — it’s about reclaiming your power, your peace, and your purpose. You are not defined by what was done to you but by the strength it takes to rise again. Through truth, forgiveness, and love, you can rebuild your confidence and rediscover your worth. God has not abandoned you — He is rewriting your story with grace and redemption. Freedom begins the moment you believe you are worthy of it. You are not a victim; you are a survivor becoming victorious. Your healing begins today.
26 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component provide compassionate, evidence-informed care to individuals affected by domestic abuse and violence, focusing on safety planning, trauma recovery, emotional empowerment, and rebuilding healthy relationships.
24 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Domestic Abuse therapists in Amherst, VA Statistics
Domestic Abuse therapists in Amherst, VA average 15 years of experience and charge around $201 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (56%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (47%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$201
Accept insurance
53%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 56% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 47% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 41% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 34% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 34% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 59% | Teen |
| 44% | Children |
Client Focus
| 72% | Women |
| 53% | Christian |
| 50% | Black / African American |
| 50% | Men |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |