Life Transitions therapists in Richmond, VA
Browse Life Transitions therapists in Richmond, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Tricia Mazza
Counselor/Therapist, LPC
ife transitions—such as career shifts, divorce, motherhood, or stepping into a new phase of independence—often bring underlying relationship patterns into sharper focus. During these times, you may begin to question dynamics you once tolerated, noticing how emotional manipulation, over-functioning, or self-doubt have shaped your choices. Our work centers on helping you navigate these transitions with clarity, so you can make decisions that reflect your needs rather than repeating patterns that no longer serve you.
16 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA (Online Only)
Andrew McKenzie, Psy.D.
Psychologist
Major life changes often bring uncertainty, even when they're positive. Whether you're navigating a career change, identity shift, relationship change, becoming a parent, retirement, or another transition, therapy offers space to slow down and make sense of what you're experiencing. Together, we'll explore both the practical and emotional challenges that come with change while developing the flexibility to move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and purpose.
15 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA
Alton Wampler
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S
From an Internal Family Systems perspective, life transitions often activate multiple parts that hold fear, uncertainty, or resistance to change. Protective parts may attempt to maintain stability through control, avoidance, or self-criticism, while more vulnerable parts carry anxiety about the unknown or loss. Therapy supports clients in accessing Self to compassionately understand these reactions, fostering flexibility and helping the system adapt to new roles and circumstances.
9 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA
Dr. Jeffrey Huttman
Psychologist, Ph.D.
As a licensed psychologist, I specialize in assisting individuals through the stress of life transitions. I utilize an eclectic blend of CBT, DBT, mindfulness and practical techniques to help guide those struggling to feel relief.
23 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA
Jessica Anderson, PsyD
Psychologist, PsyD
Feeling like you always have to get everything “just right” can be exhausting. Perfectionism often leads to stress, procrastination, and fear of making mistakes, even when you’re capable and driven. My focus centers around teaching individuals how to manage high expectations, reduce self-criticism, and build confidence in their efforts, not just the outcome.
21 Years Experience
Online in Richmond, VA (Online Only)
Richmond is Virginia's state capital and a city confronting its identity as the former capital of the Confederacy — a historical weight that has made racial equity, community healing, and the legacy of slavery active and ongoing conversations in clinical, academic, and public life. The city's significant African American community, its rapidly growing Latino population, and a large university sector anchored by Virginia Commonwealth University collectively shape diverse and evolving therapy demand. VCU Health and Bon Secours Richmond Health System provide major institutional mental health resources, while VCU's extensive psychology, counseling, and social work programs supply significant clinical training to the community. Richmond's growing arts and creative economy, rapid gentrification of historically Black neighborhoods, and strong LGBTQ+ community each contribute distinct dimensions to its therapy culture.
Life Transitions therapists in Richmond, VA Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Richmond, VA average 13 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (36%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
28%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 34% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
| 28% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 26% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 46% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 34% | Men |
| 30% | Black / African American |
| 28% | Hispanic / Latino |