Forgiveness therapists in Chatham, VA
Browse Forgiveness therapists in Chatham, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Laura Goldstein
Marriage and Family Therapist, LCMFT
Anyone on ou team can provide great support for this.
14 Years Experience
Online in Chatham, VA
LEGACY MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Legacy Mental Health Consulting Services provides supportive, insight‑driven care for individuals seeking healing through forgiveness—whether toward others, themselves, or past experiences that continue to cause emotional pain. We understand that forgiveness is not about excusing harm but about releasing the weight of resentment, guilt, or unresolved hurt. Through approaches such as CBT, mindfulness, compassion‑focused therapy, and trauma‑informed exploration, we help clients process difficult emotions, challenge self‑blame, and cultivate healthier internal narratives. Our work focuses on empowering clients to reclaim peace, strengthen emotional resilience, and move forward with a renewed sense of freedom and self‑compassion. Whether forgiveness is part of personal growth, relationship repair, or spiritual healing, we offer a safe, steady space to support the journey.
12 Years Experience
Online in Chatham, VA
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological Wellness is a boutique-style mental health practice located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Our clinicians are specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of various mental health conditions in children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Our clinicians provide a non-judgmental collaborative environment in which one can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling, and being. We aim to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of your current distress, provide strategies to help you cope, and empower you to trust your inner voice and live each day authentically. Our therapists will tailor treatment to your unique needs. Treatment will include an integrative approach consisting of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness meditation, solution-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, and other holistic and empirically validated therapeutic modalities. Our goal is to help you lead a life worth living. We are currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy options are available. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
Online in Chatham, VA
Andrea Kamins
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW, LCSW, MSW
Relational psychotherapy helps people uncover and understand patterns of relating to others. This can lead to improved self-insight and support healthier relationship dynamics.
10 Years Experience
Online in Chatham, VA (Online Only)
Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, NCCA CTCC CPC
Forgiveness counseling is a transformative process that facilitates the release of resentment, anger, and hurt that often maintains a hold on one's emotional well-being. Our services in this area focus on assisting clients as they navigate the complex path toward forgiving others and, equally importantly, themselves. This journey can pave the way for healing, inner peace, and the restoration of fractured relationships.
Fostering Compassion and Peace Through Forgiveness
* Understanding Forgiveness: We begin by exploring the true meaning of forgiveness, debunking myths, and setting realistic expectations about what forgiveness does and does not entail.
* Addressing Emotional Pain: A safe and empathetic space for clients to express and work through the emotional pain that has inhibited their ability to forgive, fostering a deeper understanding of their own feelings and experiences.
* Personal Empowerment: Forgiveness is framed as a choice and an act of personal empowerment, rather than a sign of weakness or an obligation to others.
* Letting Go of Harmful Attachments: Counseling focuses on helping individuals let go of negative attachments to past events and the people who have caused them harm, enabling them to reclaim their mental and emotional freedom.
* Reconciliation versus Release: We help clients discern between reconciliation—a restored relationship with the one who wronged them—and release, which is to free oneself from the burden of unresolved hurt.
Goals of Forgiveness Counseling
Our forgiveness counseling aims to assist clients in:
* Processing and Accepting Hurtful Events: Acknowledge and accept the reality of what happened in order to move forward.
* Liberating from the Past: Break free from the anchor of past hurts that impede current happiness and emotional wellness.
* Enhancing Personal Growth: Use the process of forgiveness as a catalyst for personal growth and self-improvement.
* Healing Emotional Wounds: Begin to heal the emotional wounds inflicted by others or oneself.
* Restoring Inner Peace: Achieving a sense of inner peace, regardless of whether the relationship with the offender is reconciled.
The act of forgiveness can be a profoundly liberating experience that goes far beyond mending relationships with others—it's an act of healing for oneself. Our skilled therapists are dedicated to guiding you through the emotional complexities of forgiveness, empowering you to let go of the past and embrace a more peaceful, fulfilling future. Connect with us to explore how forgiveness counseling can be a vital step in your personal journey of healing and growth.
9 Years Experience
Online in Chatham, VA
Forgiveness therapists in Chatham, VA Statistics
Forgiveness therapists in Chatham, VA average 16 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (62%), Behavioral Therapy (38%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 34% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 62% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 30% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 29% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Senior |
| 46% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 44% | Christian |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |