Weight Loss therapists in Charlottesville, Virginia VA
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Weight Loss
Dr. Linda G. Ritchie, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D., LPC, LMFT, Certified Hypnotherapist
If you’ve struggled to lose weight—or to keep it off—you may feel frustrated by the cycle of starting strong and then losing momentum. You might do well for a period of time, only to find old habits returning, especially under stress or when life gets busy. Even with the best intentions, it can feel difficult to stay consistent and make lasting changes.
I help clients approach weight loss in a way that is structured, sustainable, and aligned with how real change actually happens. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), we identify and shift the thought patterns that lead to inconsistency, self-sabotage, or all-or-nothing thinking. With clinical hypnosis, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT/tapping), and NLP, we work at a deeper level to reduce cravings, strengthen motivation, and support healthier habits becoming more automatic. I also incorporate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help you stay committed to your goals and take consistent action—even when motivation fluctuates.
What’s often missing isn’t effort—you’re capable of making changes and may have done so before. What’s missing is a way to maintain those changes over time by addressing the internal patterns that pull you back into old behaviors. Without that, weight loss tends to feel temporary rather than lasting.
The fact that you’re here suggests you’re ready for a different result. If you’re willing to approach this in a more effective way, I can help you build consistency, reduce setbacks, and create sustainable progress toward a healthier weight and a more confident, balanced way of living.
27 Years Experience
Online in Charlottesville, VA Virginia
Weight Loss
Heinig Health and Wellness Counseling
Psychologist, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, M.S. Health Psychology, M.A. Clinical Psychology, PSYPACT Providers
Are you looking to make lasting changes to your weight and overall health, but are struggling to know where to start, or how to stay consistent? We support individuals who want to build healthier habits in a way that feels realistic and sustainable over time. Instead of focusing on quick fixes or restrictive dieting, we use principles from health psychology to help you understand how thoughts, emotions, stress, and daily routines influence your eating and activity patterns. Together, we work on practical strategies for managing cravings, improving motivation, and making gradual changes that you can maintain. Treatment is personalized and supportive, with the goal of helping you feel healthier, more balanced, and more in control of your choices.
7 Years Experience
Online in Charlottesville, VA Virginia (Online Only)
Weight Loss
Althea Dent
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
At Insights & Inspiration, LLC, I approach weight loss from a mindset and lifestyle perspective rather than short term dieting. I help clients explore emotional eating, self regulation, stress patterns, and thinking habits that influence long term health behaviors. Using cognitive behavioral strategies and practical tools, we focus on sustainable lifestyle change that supports both physical and emotional well being. Counseling is offered in person in Roanoke, Virginia, and virtually across Virginia.
14 Years Experience
Online in Charlottesville, VA Virginia
Weight Loss
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 in which you can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling and being. Our aim is 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 other status. We are currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy options are available. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
Online in Charlottesville, VA Virginia
Weight Loss
LEGACY MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Legacy Mental Health Consulting Services supports individuals pursuing weight loss through a compassionate, holistic approach that addresses emotional, behavioral, and lifestyle factors. We help clients build sustainable habits, strengthen motivation, and improve overall well‑being without shame or judgment.
12 Years Experience
Online in Charlottesville, VA Virginia
Weight Loss therapists in Charlottesville, Virginia Statistics
Weight Loss therapists in Charlottesville, Virginia average 14 years of experience and charge around $229 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (35%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$229
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 9% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 52% |
In Person and Online |
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| 48% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 35% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 35% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 30% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 30% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 30% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 83% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 57% | Teen |
| 39% | Children |
Client Focus
| 65% | Women |
| 52% | Military / Veterans |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 48% | Men |
| 48% | Persons with Disabilities |