Men’s Issues therapists in Roanoke, VA
Browse Men’s Issues therapists in Roanoke, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological wellness is a boutique-style mental health practice located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. At Washington Psychological Wellness, we understand the unique cultural, environmental, biological, and psychological factors that may impact a man's mental health and overall well-being. Our therapists can help with common men's issues, including but not limited to: anxiety, depression, substance abuse, economic stressors, feelings of inadequacy, toxic masculinity, bullying, anger management, sexual difficulties, gender identity, and more. Washington Psychological Wellness is a body-positive, inclusive and affirmative practice that believes in equality regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, class, caste, religion, belief, sex, gender, language, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex characteristics, age, health, or another status. We are currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy services are available. Call now to schedule a free 15-minute consultation!
12 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA
Summit Counseling Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LPC, LCSW, ATR-BC
Although we are female, we support and offer counseling for men's issues.
24 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA
Grace in the Shadows
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MDiv, MA, NCMHC, ALMHC, VALMHC, SCMHC, FLMHC, KYMHC, IDMHC
I address men's issues and adopt a comprehensive and faith-based approach that integrates psychological insights with Christian principles. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by men, I create a supportive space to explore issues such as identity, relationships, and purpose through the lens of Christian values. Drawing upon biblical teachings on masculinity, responsibility, and integrity, I help men navigate the complexities of their lives while fostering personal and spiritual growth. Discussions on prayer, scriptural reflection, and reliance on God's guidance are incorporated to provide a foundation for addressing challenges specific to men. This integrated approach aims to support men in finding strength, purpose, and a deeper connection with their faith as they navigate life's journey within the context of their Christian beliefs.
11 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA (Online Only)
Philadelphia Couples Therapy
Psychologist, PsyD
In many societies and cultures, men have been conditioned to believe that voicing or showing their emotions equates to a lack of control or power. In other words, men have come to expect that when they authentically display their emotions, they must be weak or something must be “wrong.” Largely, this is due to very real social pressures and repercussions where boys, teens, and adult men are shamed by being bullied, targeted, or physically hurt. As such, these instances can lead to some men feeling as though they are less masculline or are not fulfilling their expected gender role. Therefore, it is crucial to understand that the way men operate is inherently different from women, not because of their gender, but because their behaviors are a byproduct of a system that has reinforced oftentimes ineffective and/or damaging strategies of emotional display to combat real or imagined shame (i.e., physical violence, aggression, name-calling, shutting down, etc.). Instead, what we hope to provide at PCT is a new space in which men are able to safely explore themselves without fear of judgment. Thus, leading to the understanding that a man’s emotional responses to internal and external experiences are a human process, not one that is solely based on gender or gender role expectations.
More often than not, when men enter therapy, much of the work centers around learning how and why they learned to cope with difficult thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Most importantly, though, men are given a space to authentically “be” in a way that society does not always permit. They are able to speak without fear of judgment and think with a renowned sense of emotional awareness. It is this process that ultimately brings men the most fulfillment in their relationships. When we teach men that they are allowed to feel and communicate the emotions that are inherent to every human being, we give them the tools to see a world that they did not previously have access to. In other words, therapy gives men the permission to be the fullest version of themselves for themselves and for those around them.
23 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA
Joshua Redding
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Men have unique issues in therapy that not all therapists understand. Folks must find someone who can meet them where they are and many folks want someone who at least has a reference for being of the same sex even though no man is the same. Certain social, sexual, and cultural pressures are unique to inhabiting a male body that cannot be overstated and we must treat it differently. Consider booking a free 30-minute consult to explore more.
13 Years Experience
Online in Roanoke, VA (Online Only)
Men’s Issues therapists in Roanoke, VA Statistics
Men’s Issues therapists in Roanoke, VA average 15 years of experience and charge around $213 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (66%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (40%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (34%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$213
Accept insurance
42%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 57% |
Male |
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| 33% |
Female |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 65% |
In Person and Online |
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| 35% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 66% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 32% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 32% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 66% | Men |
| 49% | Women |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Military / Veterans |
| 31% | Christian |