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2,450 people sought psychiatry/medication help at Blacksburg in the last year

Discover how starting therapy with a psychiatry/medication can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

Meet with a provider as soon as this week

Good news! We have 58 psychiatric NPs in Virginia available for an online psychiatry session.

Starting Psychiatry/medication

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How Can a Psychiatric NP Help?

In short, a psychiatric nurse practitioner (NP) can help you work through whatever is preventing you from living the life you want to live. Consider seeking help from an NP if you are dealing with any of the following concerns:

  • Bipolar disorder
  • Body image issues and eating disorders
  • Low self-esteem
  • Anger management issues
  • Difficulty handling stress, anxiety, or depression
  • Mood and emotional disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Substance abuse
  • Marital or relationship problems
  • Struggles with your family or your children
  • Difficulties handling life’s challenges
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Problems at work
  • Social anxiety
  • Phobias
  • Trauma

This is by no means a complete list; the psychiatric NPs at Thriveworks in Blacksburg, VA deal with a wide range of problems relating to mental, emotional, and behavioral health. If you’re experiencing a mental health concern, we have a wealth of experience and knowledge to help you move forward.

What Does Psychiatric Treatment Involve?

Psychiatric NPs specialize in diagnosing and comprehensively treating a wide variety of mental health concerns. They can administer talk therapy services, prescribe medication, and sometimes therapy to fit the needs of their clients.

Our psychiatric NPs can also help their clients gain a new perspective on their thought patterns and history to understand how they may be impacting their current situation today.

Schedule a Psychiatry Appointment at Thriveworks in Blacksburg, VA

At Thriveworks, our caring staff wants to make it as easy as possible for you to experience quick diagnosis and treatment so you can be back on the road to recovery. When you call, you can often schedule your session with a provider within 7 days.

Our psychiatry sessions are virtual, so you can gain the benefits of therapy without leaving the comfort of your home. Simply choose your preference for video sessions.

Begin today by calling Thriveworks or scheduling with us online to take the first step on your mental health journey. We look forward to seeing you soon.

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 Blacksburg therapists and counselors accept 34 insurance plans

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut | BCBS

  • 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 of Texas HMO

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

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

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

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

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Self-pay costs at Blacksburg
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

4.7 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

We share a building with several other businesses including Fresenius Kidney Care Montgomery County, the Islamic Center of Blacksburg, and Thermostats Service and Repair Company. Next door to us Robinson, Farmer, and Cox Associates, an account service. Nearby is also a Courtyard by Marriott hotel and Park Commercial Realty.

Phone number

(540) 361-6270

Languages spoken by VA providers

  • English
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