Find a Therapist in Roanoke, VA

I provide an environment of compassion acceptance, warmth, and respect that is helpful for clients to gain insight, self-efficacy, and empowerment while working toward an ultimate goal of growth and healing.

I am an empathetic listener, clients who have much to say receive my full attention from a non-judgmental stance. I offer tools to help create boundaries and improve positive communication skills. I want my clients to feel comfortable talking with me about anything, and I pride myself on my ability to listen without judgment.

I am a Resident in Counseling with over 2 years of experience, and I specialize in working with caregivers, as well as individuals managing anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, relationship concerns, and life adjustments. My goal is to create a supportive, safe space where clients feel heard and understood. I am passionate about guiding people through life’s challenges and helping them develop tools that foster growth, resilience, and lasting positive change.

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re carrying more than you let on. Maybe you’ve been trying to hold everything together—your relationships, your career, your confidence—while quietly feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of your next step. You might be tired of overthinking, tired of feeling alone with your thoughts, or tired of pretending you’re “fine” when you know you deserve more than survival mode. I want you to know: you don’t have to do this alone. I’m Alex, and my approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and real-world practicality. When you and I work together, you get a space where you can breathe, slow down, and finally talk honestly about what’s going on beneath the surface. I show up as a human first and a therapist second, someone who listens without judgment, helps you untangle the overwhelm, and walks alongside you as you reconnect with yourself. In our sessions, you can expect a blend of evidence-based practices and personalized care. I lean on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), humanistic approaches, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, positive psychology, and, when helpful, accelerated resolution therapy (ART). Whether we’re working through anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, performance blocks, or life transitions, I tailor the process to who you are and what you need, not a one-size-fits-all treatment plan. We’ll identify the patterns that keep you stuck, build healthier ways of thinking and coping, and strengthen the parts of you that are capable, resilient, and ready for change. My goal is for you to feel understood, supported, and empowered, not just in sessions, but in your everyday life. If you’re looking for a therapist who will meet you where you are, respect your pace, and help you move toward clarity, balance, and meaningful growth, you’re in the right place. We’ll work together to help you feel more grounded, more connected, and more like yourself again.

Bryan Hunsley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia with five years of experience working alongside children, adolescents, adults, and couples seeking help with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substance abuse, and crisis intervention.

Do you find yourself experiencing trust issues, or are you feeling lonely? Are you continuously feeling down or overwhelmed? Consider a reality in which you can cope with the challenges in your life and learn to thrive. My specialties include advanced training in trauma, attachment, and family conflict. Coping with personality disorders is another specialty of mine. I've worked with people age 4-70! There is also a therapy dog in every session. Your quality of life is essential. My work involves helping you create your own trauma-sensitive narrative and recognizing your growth edges to improve your well-being. I can help you explore, build, and constructively pursue goals to work toward that will serve you in the best way. Think about letting yourself rewrite your story. You deserve it. You do not have to live in a state of constantly feeling down or overwhelmed! Overcoming self-sabotaging behaviors is liberating. I believe in the power of resiliency and choosing to take back or create the life you have always wanted to lead. Contact me to start the process of taking back your power and control and building your resiliency.

I am a Resident in Counseling in Virginia with two years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and collaboration, and I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, family issues, and life transitions. I strive to foster resilience, self-awareness, and emotional balance while creating a safe and welcoming space for meaningful growth and healing.

I am an empathetic psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. I graduated from Walden University. I care for people across the life span, including children from 6 years old to older adults. I specialize in caring for people with depression, anxiety, bipolar condition, attention-deficit hyperactivity (ADHD), and substance use condition. My approach to care is evidence-based. I combine talk therapy with medication management for the best results. In my first encounter with each person, I always strive to establish a therapeutic relationship with them. This therapeutic relationship helps every person to be an active participant in their healing journey. At the end of every session, my clients feel and know that they are heard and cared for.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia with over 17 years of experience supporting people who struggle with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma. I also specialize in helping individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community work through the intersection of gender, sexuality, race, and identity, as well as the social prejudices and anxieties that can come up with family, friends, and workplaces.

Sierra has a Bachelor's degree in psychology and family studies and received her Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from Liberty University. She provides an accepting environment for clients to feel safe within the therapeutic relationship and utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy, understanding that each client is different in their needs and goals. Sierra uses techniques from solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based therapy, and faith-based counseling. She strives to have her clients feel valued and understood.

Rebeccah McCully is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia. She has spent time serving in school-based therapeutic programs, including group counseling, school-based outpatient services, and individual therapy.

My approach to therapy is client centered, and I use a variety of techniques and theories to help change negative thinking patterns and behaviors. Together we can develop solutions that will improve your life, help you manage your moods, reduce worry, help you feel more in control, and teach you new skills.