Larissa Peralta, LPC, VA | Psychotherapist

About Larissa Peralta

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Gender Affirming Counseling

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Intervention

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Integrative

Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Portuguese

Getting to know Larissa Peralta

Larissa Peralta, LPC, helps individuals and families in Virginia navigate lifes challenges with compassionate, evidence-based care. She provides therapy for children, adolescents, teens, and adults, supporting patients through a wide range of mental health concerns. Whether working with a young child experiencing behavioral difficulties, a teen struggling with school pressures, or an adult facing transitions in work or family life, Larissa creates a safe and supportive environment where growth and healing can take place. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma, using approaches that help clients build resilience and foster healthier ways of coping. In addition to her therapy services, Larissa offers psychological testing, allowing her to provide comprehensive assessments that guide effective treatment planning and ensure her patients receive care tailored to their unique needs. Larissa has a strong passion for working with multicultural communities, immigration-related issues, and the unique stressors that come with navigating identity, belonging, and cultural adjustment. She also provides specialized support for individuals in the LGBTQ+ community, those experiencing adoption or foster care transitions, and people living with developmental disabilities or autism spectrum disorders. This focus reflects her commitment to ensuring all patients feel seen, respected, and understood. Drawing from interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices, Larissa collaborates with patients to build practical tools for lasting change. Her integrative style ensures therapy is both supportive and solution-focused, empowering individuals and families to make meaningful progress. Outside of her clinical work, Larissa enjoys spending time outdoors, staying active through sports, and listening to music.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Psychotherapy

Office location

Larissa Peralta, LPC also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Virginia

7051 Heathcote Village Way, Gainesville, VA 20155

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Virginia

Education and training

Lynn University, Master's in Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1437977642

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Larissa Peralta?

Generally, Larissa Peralta has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Larissa Peralta's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Larissa Peralta accepting new patients?

Larissa Peralta generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Larissa Peralta's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Larissa Peralta accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Larissa Peralta online?

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What practice does Larissa Peralta work with?

Larissa Peralta works with LifeStance Health - Virginia.

Where is Larissa Peralta's office located?

Larissa Peralta has 2 office locations in Gainesville, view full addresses on Larissa Peralta's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Larissa Peralta?

Larissa Peralta frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Larissa Peralta on their profile.