Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Norfolk, Virginia VA
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Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Kelsey Ellis
Psychologist, Ph.D., LCP
Many of the women I work with are capable, caring, and used to holding everything together, even when it comes at the cost of their own bandwidth. From the outside, life may look steady, but internally there can be tension, exhaustion, or a quiet sense of disconnection. I offer trauma informed, relational therapy for women who are ready to understand themselves more deeply and find a way of living that feels more sustainable. My work is grounded in attachment and nervous system awareness, and I approach therapy as a collaborative process rooted in genuine conversation rather than quick fixes. If you are looking for a space where you can show up honestly and feel met as a whole person, I invite you to connect for a consultation.
2 Years Experience
Online in Norfolk, VA Virginia (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Michelle Juarez (Reflections Counseling Services)
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
My private practice offers a supportive, compassionate space for individuals navigating reproductive trauma and related life transitions. I provide highly personalized therapy that honors each client’s unique story, recognizing that experiences such as infertility, pregnancy loss, complicated pregnancies, and birth-related trauma can deeply impact emotional and physical well-being.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Norfolk, VA
Online in Norfolk, VA Virginia
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
MindOverHealing Therapies
Hypnotherapist, CHt
My practice of MindOverHealing Therapies is dedicated to supporting and helping individuals achieve holistic mind-body-spirit healing so they can break through barriers and be empowered to experience life's possibilities. At this time, I offer online therapy sessions where clients can receive sessions in the comfort of their homes.
3 Years Experience
Online in Norfolk, VA Virginia (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Across Counseling llc
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, LPC
Across Counseling is a group of experienced mental health practitioners in Vienna, Virginia with diverse specialties, offering integrative specialty services who can help you to resolve issues and challenges.
The specialties we offer enable us to meet your specific needs, whether you are feeling depressed, anxious, struggle with issues around food, alcohol, or other substances, sexual or gender identity, grief, trauma, family and relationship issues and more.
We also offer an option to work with us using a team approach that can be more effective with multiple members of a family or for clients with multiple issues that respond best to specialized approaches. When needed, the team option enables us to offer a coordinated approach that can be designed to best meet your specific needs. Whether we are working with individuals, couples, families, or groups, we can work together with you to address your issues and challenges and develop a plan to help you to improve your well-being and foster personal growth, to feel better and have a greater enjoyment of life.
Reach out to us today and we can help you find the right therapist for your needs and help you to get started on the path to feeling better.
25 Years Experience
Online in Norfolk, VA Virginia
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
Dr. Jenny Shields
Psychologist
Dr. Jenny Shields specializes in supporting healthcare providers, executives, and high-achieving professionals who feel overwhelmed, burned out, or stuck—especially those who’ve dedicated their careers to caring for others while quietly neglecting their own well-being. Her approach is deeply rooted in evidence-based behavioral science, balanced with genuine warmth, empathy, and down-to-earth candor. Known for quickly pinpointing core issues, Dr. Shields offers clarity and practical tools to help clients step out of survival mode and into meaningful, lasting change—reclaiming their sense of self, purpose, and professional fulfillment.
12 Years Experience
Online in Norfolk, VA Virginia
Norfolk is home to Naval Station Norfolk — the world's largest naval base — and sits at the center of the Hampton Roads military metro, with a therapy community substantially defined by the needs of active-duty service members, veterans, and military families navigating deployment stress, PTSD, and the challenges of military life. The city's large African American population and history of racial inequity create consistent demand for culturally affirming therapists who work with racial trauma, community resilience, and intergenerational family dynamics. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and the Veterans Affairs Hampton Roads Health Care System provide major institutional mental health anchors for the region. Old Dominion University and Eastern Virginia Medical School maintain clinical training programs that feed practitioners into the broader Norfolk therapy community.
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Norfolk, Virginia Statistics
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Norfolk, Virginia average 16 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Depression (75%), and Stress (66%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
44%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 75% | Depression |
| 66% | Stress |
| 59% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 57% | Self Esteem |
| 48% | Loss or Grief |
| 46% | Women's Issues |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 44% | Senior |
| 39% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 44% | Men |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 23% | Military / Veterans |
| 21% | Jewish |