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I will work to develop a space that allows clients to feel safe and secure to achieve their therapeutic goals.
Sean Raymond is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience. He has worked in community-based settings with children, adolescents, young adults, adults, and families. Sean has experience treating clients with symptoms of anxiety, depression, anger management, impulse control, family conflict, attachment issues, stress management, and trauma.
Sean received his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Duquesne University. He utilizes an eclectic and person-centered approach to meet each client’s needs and incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness techniques.
Life’s stressors can cause people to feel hopeless and need support. Sean meets clients where they are with empathy and respect. When you are ready, please schedule an appointment to begin your healing journey.
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As a woman of color from a multi-ethnic background, I understand the importance of addressing one's mental health and finding heal...
As a woman of color from a multi-ethnic background, I understand the importance of addressing one's mental health and finding healthier ways to function and balance life's challenges.
Jaclyn Boykin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has 5 years of experience working with adults, children, families, couples, and the military who are seeking help with depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, parenting, and serious mental illness.
Jaclyn completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology at Troy University and her Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology at Walden University. She is currently working towards her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counseling Education and Supervision at Walden University. Jaclyn utilizes individualized, strength-based, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness-based, solution focused, and emotionally focused approaches to therapy. She works to maintain the creativity, flexibility, and awareness necessary to best meet the needs of every unique individual, couple, and family.
Jaclyn strives to develop and maintain a warm and caring relationship with you in order to support in building on your strengths. She provides encouragement and direction towards meeting your goals and identifying balance to address life’s challenges.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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My go-to approach in individual therapy is cognitive behavioral therapy with added layers of mindfulness. I work with individuals to develop insight and awareness into their own patterns and habits in order to make more intentional decisions about how they handle their day-to-day stressors and relationships. I find this approach beneficial because we can never change anything unless we realize that it's happening, so awareness is always the first step.
I tend to teach skills related to the identification of cognitive distortions, a wide variety of mindfulness strategies, identification and alignment with personal values, setting effective goals, education and strategies around emotional regulation, and effective communication skills.
I know when a client is making progress in therapy because they start to report back noticing their habits, patterns, and behaviors from a new perspective. They discuss the realization of how underlying concepts play out in their day-to-day relationships, as well as their perceptions of their own stressors.
In their personal time, I always encourage clients to absorb recommended content that best matches their learning style: books, audiobooks, podcasts, YouTube, handouts, etc. I also encourage clients to reflect actively on the discussion from sessions, including through journaling.
To prepare for your first session, it is helpful to come in with an open mind and a willingness to be honest. The more open a person is willing to be, the more helpful therapy can be. If you already have an idea of what you want to work on, great! If not, that will be part of what the first session can help identify. Also, don't be afraid to ask questions.
Individual therapy, also known as Individual therapy, allows people to engage in private sessions with a skilled therapist, counselor, or psychologist. The core objective of individual therapy is to establish a secure and confidential setting where you can openly discuss whatever emotional, psychological, or behavioral challenges you face. Through these one-on-one sessions, the client and therapist work together to delve into, comprehend, and ultimately find solutions for the issues at hand in their life.
Individual therapy unfolds in a structured process, commencing with an initial assessment in which the therapist gathers essential information about your history, concerns, and objectives. Together, you and your therapist collaboratively establish specific, attainable goals for your sessions, which can encompass symptom alleviation, personal development, or finding solutions to particular challenges.
Yes, individual therapy, also known as Individual therapy, at Thriveworks can help you to improve your mental health and overall quality of life.
Individual therapy at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and via Online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The duration of your individual therapy sessions will vary. The decision on the number and frequency of sessions is typically collaboratively determined by the client and therapist.
At Thriveworks, we accept most major insurance plans, allowing many clients to pay as little as $0–$50 per session with their co-pay. We also offer self-pay options for those out-of-network or without insurance. Self-pay rates for talk therapy range from $160 to $240 for intake sessions and $135 to $195 for follow-ups, depending on your state. For psychiatry services, self-pay intake sessions are $255–$375, with follow-ups ranging from $175–$300, also varying by state. More information on current self-pay costs is available on our pricing page.
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Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Richmond is located near W Broad St and N Allen Ave, off I-95. It is close to the Science Museum of Virginia and a short distance from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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