Stopping Smoking therapists in Chesapeake, Virginia VA
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Rivers of Hope Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
We provide support for individuals seeking to quit smoking or manage nicotine addiction. Our recommended therapists help clients identify triggers, develop healthier coping strategies, and create a personalized plan for long-term success. Through therapy, clients gain the tools and motivation to reduce dependence, improve overall health, and maintain lasting positive change.
Recommended therapists: Jamelia Branch, Andrea Gross, Willie Artis, Lea Harkless, Jasper Boomer
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Chesapeake, VA
Online in Chesapeake, VA Virginia
MindOverHealing Therapies
Hypnotherapist, CHt
Smoking is a deeply ingrained habit that affects millions of people worldwide. Despite the known health risks associated with smoking, many individuals find it challenging to quit because of the addictive nature of nicotine and the psychological aspects of smoking. However, hypnotherapy has emerged as a powerful tool to help individuals overcome this addiction and embrace a healthier, smoke-free life.
3 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA Virginia (Online Only)
Candace Plattor
Drug and Alcohol Counselor, M.A. in Counselling Psychology from Adler University
Many addicts are smokers, and we know how to help you stop when you are ready to do that.
35 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA Virginia (Online Only)
Ashley Maynard
Hypnotherapist, Certified Master Hypnotist, CMH Certified Hypnotherapist, CHt
Hypnotherapy for Smoking Cessation: Break Free and Breathe Easy
Smoking is more than just a habit—it’s a deeply ingrained subconscious pattern that can feel impossible to break. But you are stronger than the cravings, and you have the power to quit for good.
Hypnotherapy is one of the most effective, natural ways to rewire your subconscious mind and eliminate the desire to smoke—without relying on willpower alone. In our sessions, you will:
✔ Reduce and eliminate cravings naturally – Reprogram your mind to reject cigarettes.
✔ Break the psychological habit – Let go of triggers, routines, and emotional attachments to smoking.
✔ Replace smoking with healthy coping mechanisms – Manage stress and urges without reaching for a cigarette.
✔ Regain control and breathe freely – Feel empowered in your choice to live a healthier life.
Imagine a life where you no longer think about smoking—where the cravings are gone, and you feel lighter, healthier, and free. With hypnotherapy, that future is closer than you think.
Take the first step toward becoming smoke-free—schedule your session today!
2 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA Virginia (Online Only)
Dr. Linda G. Ritchie, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D., LPC, LMFT, Certified Hypnotherapist
If you’re a smoker, you’ve likely told yourself more than once, “I need to quit.” You may have tried before—cutting back, using willpower, or even going a few days or weeks without smoking—only to find yourself pulled back into the same habit. It can feel frustrating and discouraging, especially when part of you truly wants to stop.
I help clients stop smoking by addressing the underlying patterns that keep the habit in place—not just the behavior itself. My program uses clinical hypnosis to work directly with the unconscious mind, where the smoking habit is stored, allowing you to change how you think about and respond to cigarettes. I also integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), NLP, and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT/tapping) to reduce cravings, shift automatic triggers, and strengthen your ability to remain a non-smoker. This is not about relying on willpower—it’s about changing the internal programming that drives the habit.
What’s often missing isn’t motivation—you already have reasons to quit. What’s missing is a way to break the automatic connection between triggers and the urge to smoke. Without that shift, the habit tends to return, even when you’re committed to stopping.
The fact that you’re here suggests you’re ready to do this differently. My program is designed to help you stop smoking in a single, focused session lasting a couple of hours. If you’re ready to become a non-smoker, I can help you make that change in a way that feels more natural, more permanent, and more aligned with the life you want.
27 Years Experience
Online in Chesapeake, VA Virginia
Chesapeake is the 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.
Stopping Smoking therapists in Chesapeake, Virginia Statistics
Stopping Smoking therapists in Chesapeake, Virginia average 15 years of experience and charge around $255 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (61%), Behavioral Therapy (39%), and Hypnotherapy (39%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$255
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 50% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 61% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Hypnotherapy |
| 33% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Biopsychosocial Therapy |
| 28% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 28% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 72% | Senior |
| 56% | Teen |
| 39% | Children |
Client Focus
| 50% | Military / Veterans |
| 50% | Women |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 39% | Men |