Anger Management therapists in Richmond, VA
Browse Anger Management therapists in Richmond, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
MySpectrum Counseling & Coaching
Therapist, LCSW, LPC, CSAC, NCC
MySpectrum can teach you valuable skills for anger management while working with you to understand the underlying issues that contribute to your anger. Whether you are court ordered to receive help for your anger, or if you are making the brave step to seek help on your own (or with the encouragement of loved ones), we are here to help guide you. Give us a call: 804-924-2236 and we will schedule you with one of our Therapists. You can also visit our website to learn more about MySpectrum: www.myspectrumcc.com
20 Years Experience
In-Person in Richmond, VA 23236
Online in Richmond, VA
Grace in the Shadows
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MDiv, MA, NCMHC, ALMHC, VALMHC, SCMHC, FLMHC, KYMHC, IDMHC
I approach anger management with a holistic perspective, integrating psychological principles with Christian values and teachings. Drawing upon biblical wisdom, I emphasize the importance of self-control, forgiveness, and seeking God's guidance in managing anger. Through therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral strategies, I will help you to identify triggers, understand root causes, and develop healthier responses to anger. Prayer and reflection on scripture are incorporated to foster spiritual growth and resilience. Additionally, I encourage you to explore forgiveness as a transformative tool, aligning with Christian teachings on reconciliation and letting go of resentment. The goal is to guide individuals towards a balanced and constructive approach to anger that aligns with their faith while promoting emotional well-being.
11 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA (Online Only)
SONYA L ALLEN
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CCTP
Anger can feel like it is coming out of nowhere. Many feel that they go from 0-60 without warning. Assistance in slowing things down can be helpful in strengthening insight into why an individual is triggered and how them might better respond to normal life stressors.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Richmond, VA
Online in Richmond, VA
Hannah Hayden with Sapphire Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Often, anger is not the problem, but a signal that something underneath needs attention. Whether anger shows up as irritability, explosive reactions, resentment, or difficulty letting things go, therapy can help you understand its roots and develop healthier ways to respond. We help clients build emotional awareness, improve communication, and learn practical strategies for managing intense emotions without sacrificing their relationships or well-being.
4 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA
Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, NCCA CTCC CPC
Our anger management counseling focuses on helping individuals recognize the signs of anger and develop effective strategies to cope with and express this powerful emotion constructively. Understanding that anger can significantly impact relationships, work life, and overall well-being, we provide a supportive environment where clients can explore the roots of their anger and learn to manage its expression healthily.
Tailored Strategies for Managing Anger
* Self-awareness Techniques: Through the use of techniques like mindfulness and self-reflection, we guide individuals in identifying the triggers and situational factors that lead to anger. Enhanced self-awareness makes it possible to anticipate and prepare for potentially infuriating situations.
* Cognitive-behavioral Therapy (CBT): A core component of our approach involves cognitive-behavioral therapy, which enables individuals to understand the thought processes that underpin anger and to develop healthier thinking patterns. By altering these thoughts, clients can change their emotional responses and behavioral outcomes.
* Communication Skills Training: As poor communication often exacerbates anger issues, we emphasize enhancing interpersonal skills. This includes learning assertive communication techniques that enable individuals to express their needs and emotions clearly and respectfully, without falling back on aggressive or passive-aggressive behaviors.
* Stress Reduction Techniques: Clients are equipped with techniques to reduce stress, such as deep breathing exercises, physical activity, or relaxation strategies. By lowering overall stress levels, individuals can better control their emotional responses, including anger.
* Problem-solving Skills: We work to strengthen problem-solving skills to help clients address the issues that trigger their anger in more effective ways. This includes focusing on identifying solutions rather than dwelling on problems.
* Group Therapy Sessions: For some, understanding and observing that others face similar challenges with anger can be incredibly reassuring and enlightening. Group sessions provide a forum for sharing experiences and strategies, further aiding the learning process.
Goals of Anger Management Therapy
Our objective is to empower individuals not just to manage their anger, but to transform it into a positive force that drives change rather than destruction. By the end of therapy, clients are better equipped to handle life’s frustrations without lashing out, leading to improved relationships, greater personal satisfaction, and a more balanced life.
If anger is affecting your life and relationships, reach out to us. Together, we can explore the root causes of your anger and provide you with the tools to manage it effectively.
9 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA
Anger Management therapists in Richmond, VA Statistics
Anger Management therapists in Richmond, VA average 16 years of experience and charge around $199 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Behavioral Therapy (43%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (36%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$199
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
36%
Gender ID
| 48% |
Female |
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| 47% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 36% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 32% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 32% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 30% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 29% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 54% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Military / Veterans |
| 33% | Christian |