Richmond Creative Counseling

Welcome to Richmond Creative Counseling, a leading mental health practice dedicated to providing comprehensive and innovative therapeutic services. Our team of highly skilled professionals is deeply committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and being an affirming practice. We proudly serve individuals, families, and communities throughout the state of Virginia, offering a wide range of services designed to help you uncover your true potential and navigate life's challenges.

Our Team

Our award-winning team is comprised of accomplished healthcare practitioners with diverse backgrounds and specialties. We are proud to employ several members of the LGBTQ community as providers and administrative staff to ensure a safe, welcoming, and relatable experience for the individuals we serve. Our staff has expertise in various mental health fields and approaches, such as Registered Play Therapy, Board-Certified Art Therapy, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners. Our team members are passionate about collaborating, consulting, and contributing to workshops to stay updated on the latest trends in counseling and psychiatric care.

Services Offered

At Richmond Creative Counseling, we offer various services tailored to meet your unique needs:

*Counseling Services*: Our skilled clinicians provide individual, couples, family, and group therapy for all ages, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.

*Psychiatric Services*: Our 10 highly skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive counseling for children, adolescents, and adults. They specialize in various psychiatric issues, such as trauma, ADHD, perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, mood disorders, and OCD.

*Play Therapy*: Richmond Creative Counseling is the largest creative therapies practice in Richmond, utilizing play therapy as a powerful tool for healing and growth. Our trained play therapists create safe, engaging environments for children to express themselves, learn new coping strategies, and work through challenging emotions.

*Training*: Our team provides training services for professionals in the healing and helping professions. We offer workshops and consultations on various topics, including trauma-informed care, play therapy, and gender-inclusive language.

*Divorce Mediation*: Our experienced mediators facilitate respectful and productive conversations between divorcing couples, helping them reach agreements on critical issues such as child custody, property division, and support.

*Support of Gender-Inclusive Pronouns*: We strive to create an inclusive environment for individuals of all gender identities. We actively support the use of gender-inclusive pronouns and work to educate our staff and the communities we serve about the importance of respecting and affirming everyone's identity.

Creative Paths to Healing

Richmond Creative Counseling takes pride in its multi-specialty team of highly skilled healthcare practitioners. Our team offers healing for all children and adults throughout Virginia, utilizing both in-person appointments and HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions. As the largest selection of insurance-accepting mental healthcare providers in Central Virginia, we harness creative modalities such as Registered Play Therapy and Board-Certified Art Therapy. Working collaboratively and cohesively as a team, often treating multiple members within the same family system, we invite professionals within the healing/helping professions to share their expertise by contributing to workshops and consulting on challenging cases.

ACCESSIBLE AND INCLUSIVE

At Richmond Creative Counseling, we are deeply committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and being an affirming practice. We strive to ensure that everyone entering our practice feels safe, affirmed, and respected. Our dedicated staff works tirelessly to provide a welcoming environment for all individuals, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. We proudly serve the greater Richmond area and beyond with our two convenient locations at Richmond Creative Counseling-Southside and Richmond Creative Counseling-Willow Lawn.