Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Williamsburg, VA
Browse Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Williamsburg, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
MI
Melissa Katz, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Since 1995, I have specialized in the treatment of eating disorders and body image concerns, providing compassionate, individualized psychological care to adolescents and adults. I also work with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, and related emotional challenges. My approach is grounded in experience, empathy, and an understanding of each person’s unique needs, with a focus on fostering emotional well-being, developing healthier relationships with food and body image, and supporting lasting growth and healing.
31 Years Experience
Online in Williamsburg, VA
MI
Bloom Within You Therapy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Lauren Graham, LCSW
I believe therapy should be a place where you can talk openly about the parts of your life that may feel difficult, personal, or even uncomfortable to discuss elsewhere. I specialize in working with women around sexual wellness, intimacy, low desire, sexual shame, relationship concerns, and reconnecting with their bodies and sense of self.
4 Years Experience
Online in Williamsburg, VA (Online Only)
MI
Jenna Labbe-Watson
Psychologist, Psy. D.
Together we get underneath the thoughts and the words so you can process what needs healing. I help you connect with your body, your emotions, and your intuition so you can metabolize and integrate your experiences and feel more free, more alive. Sometimes in your therapy we move slow and sometimes we move fast. Sometimes we laugh and sometimes we cry. The trust and safety we develop in the therapeutic relationship help you go wherever you need to go so you can feel more whole.
6 Years Experience
Online in Williamsburg, VA
MI
Lisa Panelo
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MS, LCSW, CTMH
Hi, I’m Lisa Panelo, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider, passionate about supporting others through life’s challenges. My journey began as a teenager, volunteering wherever there was a need, driven by a desire to make a difference. Since becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in 2007, I’ve spent over 25 years walking alongside individuals and families during some of their most difficult and transformative moments. Today, I focus on helping clients explore their strengths, navigate challenges, and move toward meaningful personal growth and their goals.
19 Years Experience
Online in Williamsburg, VA (Online Only)
MI
Althea Dent
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
My approach to therapy is grounded in collaboration, respect, and practical growth. Therapy with me is a shared process focused on helping you move from feeling stuck toward greater clarity and confidence. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, solution-focused methods, and a Socratic, meta-questioning style to help clients examine patterns, strengthen self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies. My work often supports people navigating anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship concerns, with an emphasis on tools that can be applied in everyday life. I view the therapeutic relationship as central to meaningful change.
14 Years Experience
Online in Williamsburg, VA
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Williamsburg, VA Statistics
Motivational Interviewing (MI) therapists in Williamsburg, VA average 12 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (84%), Depression (75%), and Stress (65%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
|
| 29% |
Male |
|
| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
|
| 2% |
Non-Binary |
|
Session Type
| 52% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 48% |
Online Only |
|
Top Specialties
| 84% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 75% | Depression |
| 65% | Stress |
| 57% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 54% | Self Esteem |
| 49% | Social Anxiety |
| 48% | Loss or Grief |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 42% | Men |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Military / Veterans |
| 24% | Black / African American |