Psychoanalytic therapists in Chesapeake, VA
Browse Psychoanalytic therapists in Chesapeake, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Dr. Dorothy Brass
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, DCC, LCSW, LMSW
I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), committed to providing compassionate and effective counseling services to individuals facing life's challenges. With 30 years of experience in the field, I have developed my skills in helping clients navigate through various mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
7 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA (Online Only)
Jami Saperstein Counseling, LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Are you feeling unsatisfied in your current relationship?Are you the victim of narcissistic abuse? I specialize in helping individuals heal from narcissistic emotional abuse and relationship conflicts. Did you suffer from abuse/neglect in childhood that continues to impact you in your present day life? Do you find that you are your own worst critic, unforgiving and judgmental towards yourself? You are not alone and don't have to carry the burden by yourself! My integrative approach to the therapeutic process honors the connection between mind, body, and spirit.
13 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA (Online Only)
Dr. Adam Shafer (Chicago, IL)
Psychologist, Psy. D., M.A.
I do my best to listen in the service of understanding and provide thoughtful responsiveness, which I have found helps my clients connect to their inner life and with others. Using gentle honesty and compassion, I value autonomy and collaboration to help people feel less alone while finding a sense of purpose within their lives and in the world.
17 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA
Courtney Crooks
Psychologist, PhD, CTMH, CCTP, NATC
I am a licensed psychologist in private practice, with over 20 years of professional experience in psychological research and clinical practice. I specialize in psychodynamic/psychoanalytic psychotherapy for individual adults ages 18+. I can help you understand the underlying basis of your conflicts, then guide you on your journey toward meaningful, positive change according to your needs and goals. I will work with you to develop a customized psychotherapy plan depending on your specific needs and goals, which may include session packages that are intentionally short-term (12-16 sessions) or long-term (1-2 sessions per week spanning some months). I am a military veteran, and have received specialized training related to military and veteran's issues, so I also welcome persons from the military and veteran communities as prospective patients. I am a Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider (CTMH), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), and Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (NATC), and hold an Authorization to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT) from the PSYPACT Commission.
17 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA
Dr. Alan Ickowitz
Psychologist, Psy.D.
My goal is to establish a relationship with clients founded upon my undivided attention to assist them in developing a greater understanding & respect for their thoughts & feelings, & to help them find ways to overcome the challenges they face in order to achieve emotional growth & well being.
35 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA
Chesapeake is the second-largest city in Virginia by land area — a mostly suburban and semi-rural community spread across the southern Hampton Roads region — with a therapy landscape shaped by its proximity to Naval Station Norfolk and the broader military community, as well as the particular stresses of a sprawling suburb where long commutes and limited walkable community can contribute to social isolation. The city's large African American population and its place within Hampton Roads' racially complex social fabric create demand for culturally affirming therapists who work with racial identity, community resilience, and intergenerational family dynamics. Chesapeake Regional Medical Center provides institutional mental health resources alongside the broader Hampton Roads healthcare ecosystem. Many Chesapeake residents access therapy through the wider Norfolk-Virginia Beach metro, given the city's geographic extent and integration with the regional mental health network.
Psychoanalytic Therapy therapists in Chesapeake, VA Statistics
Psychoanalytic Therapy therapists in Chesapeake, VA average 17 years of experience and charge around $198 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (83%), Depression (66%), and Loss or Grief (55%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$198
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 39% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 52% |
Online Only |
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| 48% |
In Person and Online |
|
Top Specialties
| 83% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 66% | Depression |
| 55% | Loss or Grief |
| 55% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 45% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 45% | Stress |
| 41% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 83% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 31% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 45% | Women |
| 38% | Men |
| 28% | Black / African American |
| 28% | Hispanic / Latino |