Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapists in Lynchburg, VA
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Mary W. Prentiss
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Do you feel like life’s challenges are overwhelming or you’re constantly stuck in the same struggles? Whether you’re a child, teen, college student, or parent, navigating life’s ups and downs can feel exhausting. You might feel stuck—like no one is really listening, and nothing seems to help. But here’s the truth: You won’t be stuck forever, and I’m here to help guide you through it. Parenting can feel like an ongoing battle. Between behavioral challenges, the uncertainty of handling your child’s defiance, or academic struggles, it’s easy to feel lost.
Imagine this instead: You wake up feeling more in control. Your relationships are improving, and you’re finding ways to handle challenges with confidence and calm. You’re rediscovering joy and balance in your life, and things that once felt overwhelming now feel manageable. Together we can make that vision a reality.
8 Years Experience
Online in Lynchburg, VA (Online Only)
Paws2Heal Mental Health Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
Choosing to begin therapy is a deeply personal and meaningful decision, and we are dedicated to making your experience warm, supportive, and effective. Our focus is creating a safe, welcoming space where healing can take root. We offer a variety of therapeutic approaches—including EMDR, IFS, and somatic therapies—carefully tailored to each client’s individual needs and goals. For those who benefit from animal-assisted therapy, our therapy animals are available to offer added comfort and support. Every person who comes to our practice is seen, heard, and valued, and we collaborate closely to identify the path that feels most aligned.
8 Years Experience
Online in Lynchburg, VA
Marie Paddock, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, BC-TMH, EMDR
I have had the privilege of working with clients facing a wide range of psychological, emotional, relational, situational, and biological challenges. I strive to understand each client’s struggles and goals. Alongside each person, I work to build a safe, collaborative alliance that supports meaningful progress on their individual healing journey.
19 Years Experience
Online in Lynchburg, VA
Dianne Gallo, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Do you struggle with anxiety? Do you feel out of step as a sensitive person in this world? Life can be so overwhelming sometimes, but you don't have to suffer alone. If you're looking for a therapist who is warm, encouraging, and understands what it's like to be a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), you're in the right place. Reach out today for a free consultation. I'm looking forward to connecting with you!
12 Years Experience
Online in Lynchburg, VA
Dr. Kristyn Neckles
Psychologist, Psy.D.
You may be successful, capable, and accustomed to handling a lot, yet still find yourself feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, anxious, or simply tired of holding everything together. Perhaps you are navigating burnout, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, a major life transition, or the pressure of being the person others consistently depend on.
I work with adults and couples who want more than a place to simply talk. Together, we make sense of the patterns keeping you stuck, strengthen the tools you already possess, and develop practical strategies for meaningful and lasting change. My approach is warm, collaborative, culturally responsive, and gently direct, with therapy tailored to your experiences, values, relationships, and goals.
You do not have to wait until life is falling apart to seek support. Therapy can also be a space to pause, gain clarity, strengthen your relationships, reconnect with yourself, and decide how you want to move forward. My goal is to help you move beyond simply managing life toward living with greater intention, connection, and resilience.
12 Years Experience
Online in Lynchburg, VA (Online Only)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapists in Lynchburg, VA Statistics
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapists in Lynchburg, VA average 18 years of experience and charge around $186 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (91%), Trauma and PTSD (87%), and Depression (78%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$186
Accept insurance
51%
Offer sliding scale
34%
Gender ID
| 68% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 91% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 87% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 78% | Depression |
| 58% | Stress |
| 52% | Loss or Grief |
| 47% | Self Esteem |
| 41% | Women's Issues |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 41% | Men |
| 36% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Military / Veterans |
| 27% | Black / African American |