Life Transitions therapists in Amherst, VA
Browse Life Transitions therapists in Amherst, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Life Transitions
Hannah Hayden with Sapphire Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Life is filled with transitions, some planned and exciting, others unexpected and difficult. Whether you're navigating a career change, starting or ending a relationship, becoming a parent, adjusting to an empty nest, relocating, experiencing a loss, or simply feeling uncertain about your next chapter, these changes can bring both opportunity and stress. Therapy provides a supportive space to process the emotions that accompany transition, gain clarity, build confidence, and move forward in a way that feels aligned with who you are and who you want to become.
4 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Life Transitions
LEGACY MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Legacy Mental Health Consulting Services supports individuals navigating life transitions such as career changes, relationship shifts, relocation, aging, or identity development. We help clients manage stress, uncertainty, and emotional overwhelm while building resilience, confidence, and clarity. Our approach empowers clients to adapt, grow, and move forward with purpose.
12 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Life Transitions
Ayden Ferstenberg
Psychologist, PsyD
Sometimes the life you've worked toward no longer feels the way you expected it to, or a major change leaves you unsure of who you are and what comes next. Marriage, parenthood, career changes, illness, caregiving, aging, and other transitions can unsettle familiar identities, relationships, and expectations, even when the change is wanted. I help clients make sense of the emotions that accompany these turning points, including grief for what is changing, uncertainty about what lies ahead, the discovery that old ways of living no longer fit, and the identification of the values you want to guide you moving forward. Therapy offers an opportunity not just to adjust to a new chapter, but to reconsider what matters to you and how you want to live it.
5 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Alabaster Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Life is full of changes, and even the ones we choose can leave us feeling lost, overwhelmed, or unsure of who we are on the other side. At Alabaster Counseling, we specialize in helping girls and women navigate the many transitions that life brings, including becoming a mother, adjusting to an empty nest, going through a divorce, changing careers, losing a loved one, or simply stepping into a new season of life that feels unfamiliar. We understand that transitions can stir up grief, anxiety, and uncertainty even when they are positive, and we are here to help you process all of it. Through evidence-based therapy and genuine compassionate support, we help you find your footing, reconnect with your sense of purpose, and move forward with clarity and confidence.
15 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA
Life Transitions
Dr. Alisha Desai
Psychologist, PhD
Even positive life changes can carry uncertainty, self-doubt, and a sense of disconnection from who you are or where you’re headed. Whether you’re navigating a career change, a new relationship, parenthood, a major decision, or a shift in your priorities, you may find yourself questioning what you want and how to move forward. Working together, we'll sort through competing expectations, reconnect with what matters most to you, and move you into your next chapter with greater clarity and intention.
9 Years Experience
Online in Amherst, VA (Online Only)
Life Transitions therapists in Amherst, VA Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Amherst, VA average 13 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (45%), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) (34%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
55%
Offer sliding scale
28%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 34% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 28% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 27% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Senior |
| 37% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 55% | Women |
| 38% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Men |
| 26% | Military / Veterans |
| 25% | Hispanic / Latino |