Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Amherst, VA
Browse Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Amherst, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Impulse Control
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Impulse control disorders such as kleptomania, pyromania, intermittent explosive disorder, pathological gambling, and trichotillomania have dire consequences on one's emotional, relational, financial, and over mental wellness and well-being. At Washington Psychological Wellness, our therapists help you understand your impulse control deficits' core mechanisms. Your therapist will provide you the safe space needed to process, explore, and work through your difficulties to eventually replace learned maladaptive dysregulation patterns with more adaptive ways of being. We aim to teach emotional and impulse regulation patterns to better equip you for a life of success and overall well-being. Washington Psychological Wellness is currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy services are available. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Impulse Control
Grace in the Shadows
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MDiv, MA, NCMHC, ALMHC, VALMHC, SCMHC, FLMHC, KYMHC, IDMHC
I address impulse control disorders by integrating psychological expertise with Christian principles to guide individuals toward healthier behaviors and spiritual growth. Recognizing the challenges associated with impulse control, I incorporate biblical teachings on self-control, discipline, and reliance on God's strength. The therapeutic process involves exploring the root causes of impulsive behaviors, understanding triggers, and developing coping mechanisms in alignment with Christian values. I encourage prayer, scriptural reflection, and reliance on faith as tools for managing impulses. Collaborating with clients to establish a balance between psychological strategies and spiritual resources, I aim to empower individuals to exercise self-discipline and make choices that align with their Christian beliefs. This integrated approach seeks to promote personal growth, emotional well-being, and a deeper connection with one's faith in overcoming impulse control disorders.
11 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA (Online Only)
Impulse Control
Dr. Stéphanie Gamache, PhD
Hypnotherapist, PhD
Impulse control difficulties often reflect internal conflict, unmet emotional needs, and patterns of self-regulation formed early in life. My work integrates psychoanalytic methods and hypnosis to explore the emotional meanings beneath impulsive behavior. Together, we develop greater awareness, agency, and emotional regulation.
7 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA (Online Only)
Impulse Control
Dr. Cassidy Blair, PSY.D.
Psychologist, B.A., M.A., Psy.D.
These disorders can respond effectively to Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectic Behavior Therapy to alleviate problems associated with impulse control.
18 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Impulse Control
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component offer supporting self-awareness, emotional regulation, and practical strategies to manage urges and make healthier decisions.
24 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Amherst, VA Statistics
Impulse Control Disorders therapists in Amherst, VA average 15 years of experience and charge around $228 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Behavioral Therapy (53%), and Family Systems Therapy (43%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$228
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 50% |
Female |
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| 36% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 53% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 40% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 37% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Teen |
| 57% | Senior |
| 43% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Men |
| 57% | Military / Veterans |
| 53% | Women |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 47% | Christian |