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Child therapists in Sterling, VA

Find experienced child therapists in Sterling 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.
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Child or Adolescent Issues

Ashburn Psychological Services

Psychiatrist
Ashburn Psychological Services was founded in 2005 by Dr. Michael Oberschneider. The practice has been well received by area professionals and families and has grown to be the home of some of the area's leading psychiatrists and psychologists. We are here to address your needs.   
38 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Ashburn, Virginia therapist: Cyndi Turner, licensed clinical social worker
Child or Adolescent Issues

Cyndi Turner

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LSATP, MAC
Children and adolescents face unique challenges that can impact their emotional and psychological development. We are seeing more kids struggle with anxiety. Play therapy involves engaging with young clients through age-appropriate techniques and fostering a supportive environment for growth while involving parents. Whether it’s managing behavioral issues, navigating school challenges, or dealing with emotional struggles, we are here to support their journey to a healthier mindset for the whole family.  
31 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Online in Sterling, VA
Herndon, Virginia therapist: Dr. Michael J. Gennari, psychologist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Dr. Michael J. Gennari

Psychologist, Ph.D.
My sensitive and engaging, direct and practical, style is reported by my clients as one of their attractions to working with me. I work with Children, Adolescents and Adults, addressing ADHD, depression and anxiety, divorce, loss and medical trauma. . I would be honored with your trust in me.  
39 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Online in Sterling, VA
Chantilly, Virginia therapist: Rivers of Hope Counseling, licensed professional counselor
Child or Adolescent Issues

Rivers of Hope Counseling

Licensed Professional Counselor
We provide guidance for children and families, including school challenges, parenting strategies, and child-focused therapy to improve emotional and behavioral outcomes. Recommended therapists: Jamelia Branch, Andrea Gross, Megan Evans, Caitlin Duble, Jocelyn Cleveland, Katrina Williams, Yamilet Cardenas, Yvette Kearney, Jessica Holesko  
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Online in Sterling, VA
Washington, Washington, D.C. therapist: Chloe Koutsos, counselor/therapist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Chloe Koutsos

Counselor/Therapist, NCC LPC
Individual psychotherapy has been shown to be an effective treatment for adolescents navigating a range of concerns including anxiety, stress, peer relationships, academic and athletic concerns.  
8 Years Experience
Online in Sterling, VA (Online Only)
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Child or Adolescent Issues

Across Counseling llc

Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, LPC
Kathianne Smith, and Alexandra Harvey both work with adolescents at Across Counseling. Kathianne also works with children from age 3 and up. Alexandra Harvey works successfully with many adolescents and young adults. She helps adolescents with varied issues including social challenges with peers, difficulty with self esteem, challenges with parents and siblings and other stressors. She guides them in understanding these interactions and feelings and with developing coping mechanisms that are created specifically for each individual situation. Her training and experience with this age group gives her excellent connection and success with teens and young adults. Kathianne Smith, child and family specialist has over 30 years of experience and also works with children from age 3 and up. She says “as a psychotherapist for over 30 years, I believe there is nothing more important than the well-being of our children. I specialize in providing psychological therapy and psycho-educational services to adolescents and children, aged three to eighteen and their families. Parents come to me concerned about such issues as attachment, adoption, concentration and attention problems, learning and developmental disabilities, behavior challenges, abuse and neglect, and emotional issues that include anxiety and depression. There is a focus on the child’s strengths. Intervention strategies are outlined, and a specialized treatment plan is put into place. The child's parents are always central in the process." Kathianne Smith is Adoption Competent (TAC trained) & is trained in formal Attachment Assessments & Theraplay. Her specializations also include: Parenting, including around divorce, Step-parenting, Adoption & related issues, Attachment disorder, Autism spectrum disorder, and being a Trauma Informed & Certified Competent Trauma Professional, & EMDR II trained with extensive experience partnering with clients of all ages to resolve the negative effects of trauma.”  
25 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Online in Sterling, VA
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Child or Adolescent Issues

Iris Therapy Services

Counselor/Therapist
Childhood and adolescence is a crucial part of development, and at Iris we are committed to helping you manage the difficulties your child may be experiencing. Through our psychological testing and therapy services we will ensure your child is getting the care and support they need to thrive. Our team will not only help you diagnose the unexplainable feelings your child is experiencing, but also provide the clarity and support to help manage them.  
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Online in Sterling, VA
Fairfax, Virginia therapist: Dr. Rebecca Fleischer, psychologist
Child or Adolescent Issues

Dr. Rebecca Fleischer

Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
I have been treating adolescents for many years, often dealing with family issues, social struggles, and mood disorders.  
34 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Online in Sterling, VA
Fairfax, Virginia therapist: Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite LCSW, MA. Psy, licensed clinical social worker
Child or Adolescent Issues

Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite LCSW, MA. Psy

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Serenity, Courage & Wisdom Counseling & Consultation
We specialize in supporting children and adolescents as they navigate the unique challenges of growing up. Whether addressing behavioral concerns, emotional struggles, social difficulties, or academic pressures, our compassionate approach focuses on fostering resilience, communication skills, and self-confidence.  
9 Years Experience
Online in Sterling, VA (Online Only)
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Child or Adolescent Issues

Felicea Meyer-DeLoatch

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults in addition to people experiencing life with physical and/or cognitive disabilities.  
25 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling, VA
Online in Sterling, VA

Child therapists in Sterling, Virginia Statistics

Child therapists in Sterling, Virginia average 19 years of experience and charge around $199 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (85%), Family Systems Therapy (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (41%).

Average years in practice

19 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$199

Accept insurance

43%

Offer sliding scale

43%

Gender ID

62% Female
31% Male
4% Non-Binary
3% Gender Fluid

Session Type

73% In Person and Online
26% Online Only
1% In Person Only

Top Treatment Approaches

85% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
43% Family Systems Therapy
41% Behavioral Therapy
41% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
36% Psychodynamic Therapy
35% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
35% Psychoeducational Therapy

Ages Served

91% Teen
90% Adult
75% Young Adult
66% Children
44% Senior

Client Focus

55% Women
40% LGBTQ+
39% Men
32% Christian
31% Black / African American