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Our therapists offer social anxiety therapy in Chesterfield, VA

Get in-person or online care, and cover the majority of the costs with your insurance.

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686,000 people sought help with Thriveworks in the last year

Discover how starting therapy with a social anxiety counseling can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

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ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Aetna, Cigna | Evernorth, United Healthcare | Optum, +2 more
Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Stress, Career, +5 more

I am passionate about helping people become the best version of themselves.

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS HMO, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS PPO, +23 more
Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Stress, +5 more

As a Licensed Clinician with over 15 years experience working with children, adolescents, and families, I understand the unique challenges facing our ... As a Licensed Clinician with over 15 years experience working with children, adolescents, and families, I understand the unique challenges facing our youth today and how to utilize a variety of platforms that encourage engagement in the therapeutic process. Read more

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS PPO, Cigna | Evernorth, +3 more
Medical / Health Issues, Domestic Abuse, Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, +19 more

Hello, I'm Shelby Pearce, a compassionate ally on your journey dedicated to providing a safe and understanding space where, together, we can navigate ... Hello, I'm Shelby Pearce, a compassionate ally on your journey dedicated to providing a safe and understanding space where, together, we can navigate life's challenges with empathy and perseverance. Read more

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS PPO, Cigna | Evernorth, +3 more
Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Infidelity, Self Esteem, +12 more

By providing a person-centered, strengths-based, holistic therapeutic experience, I hope to help you make positive, long-lasting changes for a happy a... By providing a person-centered, strengths-based, holistic therapeutic experience, I hope to help you make positive, long-lasting changes for a happy and fulfilling life. Read more

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS PPO, Cigna | Evernorth, +3 more
Anger, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Infidelity, Self Esteem, +6 more

As an LPC-Resident with 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I would like to help you move past barriers that keep you from being the be... As an LPC-Resident with 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I would like to help you move past barriers that keep you from being the best you can be, through our work together you will be empowered to make the changes needed to live a more satisfying and fulfilling life. Read more

Starting Social anxiety counseling

What is social anxiety counseling?

Social anxiety counseling helps people better understand and manage the anxiety they experience in or because of social interactions. If you are struggling with regular anxious thoughts and feelings as a result of social interactions or settings and they’re affecting your day-to-day life, consider seeking social anxiety counseling with one of our trained Thriveworks Chesterfield therapists. The social anxiety therapists at Thriveworks can develop a treatment plan that will help you better manage your day-to-day social anxiety or your social anxiety disorder.

How does social anxiety counseling work?

Social anxiety counseling involves talking to a therapist about your social anxiety symptoms, potential causes, and more. Your therapist will then work with you to determine where your social anxiety might stem from and teach you effective coping mechanisms.

Is social anxiety counseling conducted in person or online?

Thriveworks social anxiety counseling in Chesterfield, VA is conducted both in person and through online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does social anxiety counseling last?

Social anxiety counseling can last for a few weeks, months, or longer, depending on the severity of one’s social anxiety as well as their needs and preferences.

Need more help deciding?

Social Anxiety Counseling and Therapy – Therapists in Chesterfield

It’s important to recognize that social anxiety disorder doesn’t just affect you—it impacts everyone you interact with or have relationships with. Every time you decline an invitation due to internal worries about others’ perceptions, you take a step backward from progress.

Let’s Move Forward, One Step at a Time

Your family, friends, and colleagues rely on you for support, knowledge, and trust. When social anxiety takes hold, it can lead to self-centered thinking and potential alienation of others. It’s time to regroup and seek a plan.

Sometimes, our pride obstructs our path, prompting us to question if our actions contribute positively to our lives. Overthinking can spiral into an existential crisis. Remember, there are aspects beyond our control. Let’s Pause. Let’s Breathe.

Let’s Inspire Others

Reacting impulsively to situations heightens stress, triggering social anxiety symptoms. Learning to be proactive, particularly in our minds, proves invaluable in managing social anxiety.

Preparation and planning equip us to navigate interactions confidently, unlike relying on incomplete directions. At Thriveworks, our licensed counselors empathize with your journey and are committed to your success.

Witnessing the tools we provide in action is our greatest reward. Take the first step today by scheduling an appointment at 804-419-4122 or booking online.

Let’s embark on crafting your personalized roadmap to progress.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurances. We accept 585+ insurance plans, and offer self-pay options, too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling services at Thriveworks.

Our Chesterfield therapists and counselors accept 28 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia Medicare Advantage

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS HMO

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | BCBS PPO

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Virginia | Exchange

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

  • CareFirst Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia | BCBS PPO

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Cigna | Evernorth EAP

  • Cigna | Evernorth Medicare Advantage

  • Compsych

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Self-pay costs at Chesterfield
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

4.8 Learn about verified reviews
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Sarah Hawkins is a very compassionate person. She always encouraged me to try my hardest to solved my problems using her advise. I am bless for having her as my therapist.
Read more Sarah Hawkins is a very compassionate person. She always encouraged me to try my hardest to solved my problems using her advise. I am bless for having her as my therapist.
Sarah Feb 2024
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Ms. Brenda, is a outstanding MHP, she takes times to listen and gives outstanding advice. She always give suggested reading and the reading has helped tremendously.
Read more Ms. Brenda, is a outstanding MHP, she takes times to listen and gives outstanding advice. She always give suggested reading and the reading has helped tremendously.
ROBERT Feb 2024
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I had reached out to several therapists to find one that would fit. My therapist Noel, reached out and explained on what methods she uses to help with certain issues. She is a great fit for me and I am looking forward with working with her.
Read more I had reached out to several therapists to find one that would fit. My therapist Noel, reached out and explained on what methods she uses to help with certain issues. She is a great fit for me and I am looking forward with working with her.
Lynn Feb 2024
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I have looked so long for a new counselor and finally found a wonderful therapist through thrive works… Rhiannon Price has been working with me and has helped me so much
Read more I have looked so long for a new counselor and finally found a wonderful therapist through thrive works… Rhiannon Price has been working with me and has helped me so much
Michelle Feb 2024
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I really like my therapist Patricia Colby. She is so easy to talk to, and has a flexible schedule. She is understanding and really puts you at ease.
Read more I really like my therapist Patricia Colby. She is so easy to talk to, and has a flexible schedule. She is understanding and really puts you at ease.
Danielle Feb 2024
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My view with Dr. Young was a real eye opener.
Randy Feb 2024
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My therapist has helped me a lot and I'm going to continue with my session to approve myself even more
Read more My therapist has helped me a lot and I'm going to continue with my session to approve myself even more
Natasha Feb 2024
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I was very satisfied with first session/consultation with my therapist. I feel confident she will address my needs and look forward to working with her.
Read more I was very satisfied with first session/consultation with my therapist. I feel confident she will address my needs and look forward to working with her.
Marjorie Feb 2024
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Where to find us

Getting here

Across the street is Simple Intervention and Huff Poole & Mahoney PC legal services. Next door is Branches of Life and the office of dentist Sasala Albert. There is also a Starbucks in the parking lot, as well as First Watch restaurant and TowneBank.

Phone number

(804) 375-5195

Languages spoken by VA providers

  • English
  • Spanish
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