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Christy Hensley

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Christy Hensley, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in VA More info Licensed Clinical Social Workers, LCSWs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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Hi there, I'm Christy!

Christy Hensley, LCSW Trauma/PTSD, Complex PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder, Chronic Health Issues, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, those seeking self growth Through an empathetic, non-judgemental approach I create a space in which my clients can feel safe, seen, and heard. I have experience helping clients with trauma and abuse, health problems, stress and anxiety, self-esteem, relationship & career difficulties. I enjoy helping clients to achieve personal growth and increased inner harmony as well as to find meaning and fulfillment in their lives. I use EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) when possible, for getting to the root of many of my clients' problems that they have been experiencing throughout their lives. I am licensed in Virginia and Maine.

My approach

I use a variety of modalities including EMDR, CBT, Psychodynamic, DBT, IFS. I am currently working on certification in Traumatic Stress Studies

My focus

I work with clients experiencing PTSD and Complex PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder, Anxiety, OCD, ADHD, Stress, Chronic Illnesses, Life Transitions

My communication style

Calm, compassionate yet direct

My journey to mental healthcare

Following my own journey of healing I was driven to further my knowledge and to learn treatment of mental and emotional problems to help others

My goals for you

Identify areas of desired change and how to achieve these goals

My first session with you

We will develop a personalized plan focusing on your goals and learn coping skills to start experiencing relief from distressing emotions or thoughts.

About Christy

Specialities

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Illness
  • Borderline Personality
  • Life Transitions

Methods

  • EMDR
  • Psychodynamic
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical (DBT)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Practice

License

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) More info Licensed Clinical Social Workers, LCSWs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna, Cigna, and Optum

Languages spoken

  • English

Education

  • Master of Social Work at Boston College

Session Information

  • Video session
  • 60 minutes

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