Child therapists in Roanoke, VA
Find experienced child therapists in Roanoke, Virginia who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
Heather Clifft
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Children and Adolescents have unique needs, and they learn and heal through experiential avenues such as play and art. I target therapy specifically at your child's developmental needs to capitalize on his/her capacity to heal and overcome challenges.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Roanoke, VA
Online in Roanoke, VA
Meaghan Hill
Licensed Professional Counselor, MAEd, MA, LPC, NCC|Somatic Experience Practitioner
Supporting adolescents with their various issues in a nonjudgmental and compassionate approach.
8 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA (Online Only)
LEGACY MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Legacy Mental Health Consulting Services provides compassionate, developmentally informed support for child and adolescent concerns, helping young people navigate emotional, behavioral, social, and academic challenges. We understand that children and teens often struggle to express what they’re feeling, so we create a safe, engaging environment where they can explore their experiences and build healthy coping skills. Using approaches such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness, behavioral strategies, and family‑focused interventions, we help youth manage anxiety, mood changes, anger, school stress, peer issues, and identity development. We also partner closely with parents and caregivers to strengthen communication, improve routines, and support the child’s growth at home and school. Our goal is to empower young people with tools that foster resilience, confidence, and emotional well‑being as they move through critical stages of development.
12 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs specializes in addressing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and social challenges faced by children, adolescents, and young adults. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs provides compassionate and evidence-based therapy to help young clients navigate these critical developmental stages.
Common issues that Dr. Downs addresses include:
- Anxiety and Depression: Dr. Downs utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques to help clients manage anxiety and depression, promoting emotional regulation and resilience.
- Behavioral Problems: Through behavioral therapy and family systems therapy, Dr. Downs helps children and adolescents develop healthier behavior patterns and improve family dynamics.
- ADHD: Dr. Downs offers comprehensive evaluations and tailored treatment plans to help clients with ADHD improve focus, organization, and impulse control.
- Social Difficulties: Using social skills training and interpersonal therapy, Dr. Downs assists clients in building and maintaining healthy relationships.
- Trauma: Dr. Downs is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and other trauma-informed approaches to help clients process and heal from traumatic experiences.
Dr. Downs’s approach is holistic and integrative, ensuring that each client’s unique needs are met. She creates a safe and supportive environment where children and adolescents can explore their feelings, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth. In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for clients to access high-quality care from the comfort of their own homes.
21 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA
Dorothy Brown
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I began my career in the schools. I am well versed in learning issues, behavioral management and developmental psychology.
36 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA
Child therapists in Roanoke, VA Statistics
Child therapists in Roanoke, VA average 18 years of experience and charge around $198 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Family Systems Therapy (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (39%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$198
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
40%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
|
| 27% |
Male |
|
| 5% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
|
Session Type
| 73% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 27% |
Online Only |
|
Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 39% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 35% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 94% | Adult |
| 90% | Teen |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 65% | Children |
| 41% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 53% | Women |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Men |
| 30% | Christian |
| 28% | Black / African American |