Michelle Mahoney, LCSW, VA | Psychotherapist

About Michelle Mahoney

Focus areas

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Peer Relationship Struggles

Suicidal Tendencies

Emotional Disturbance

Psychological Trauma

Work-Related Counseling

Life Coaching

Stress Management

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Coaching

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx, White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michelle Mahoney

Everyone's story is unique - I create a space that respects your individuality and encourages your personal growth. Ultimately, my role is to be a supportive presence that helps you feel confident in your ability to overcome challenges and create the change that you desire in your life. My approach As a compassionate and empathetic therapist, my approach centers on meeting you exactly where you are in your journey. I believe that every individual deserves to be seen, heard, and understood without judgment, and I create a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences at your own pace. I work collaboratively with each client, recognizing that you are the expert of your own life. Whether you're navigating challenges, seeking self-growth, or working through unresolved emotions, we will work together to identify your strengths and your goals and to create a clear path forward. My focus While I specialize in working with adolescents and their families as well as young adults (ages 14-21), I also enjoy working with adults seeking support. I take an integrative approach to therapy, combining aspects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing in the therapeutic process. My goal is to create a supportive and collaborative space where individuals and families can develop effective coping strategies and move toward personal growth. My communication style My approach to communication is rooted in active listening and empathy. I prioritize creating a space where clients feel genuinely seen and heard. By listening first, I gain a fuller understanding of my clients’ experiences, allowing me to respond in a way that resonates with their unique perspective. Once trust is established, I communicate in a manner that is both compassionate and supportive, while also encouraging self-reflection and in a non-judgmental space.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Teen Violence

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Virginia

Education and training

Springfield College, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1730987983

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What practice does Michelle Mahoney work with?

Michelle Mahoney works with Rula Health - Virginia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Michelle Mahoney?

Michelle Mahoney frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Michelle Mahoney on their profile.