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Our therapists offer Christian-based counseling in Blacksburg, VA

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166 licensed therapists & providers in Virginia—7 in Blacksburg. Available as soon as today, in person and online

Therapy for every life stage

Our providers work with individuals, couples, families, & teens for anxiety, depression, grief, & more

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We accept UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, BCBS Plans, Humana, Aetna, & many more. Self-pay options available, no membership fees

Patients who get better

94% of patients feel truly understood by their provider. 3 out of 4 see improvement in depression & anxiety symptoms within 3 months

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16,752 people sought christian counseling help in Virginia in the last year

Discover how starting christian counseling can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

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Christian counseling FAQs

What is Christian counseling?

Christian counseling in Blacksburg is a form of faith-based counseling that utilizes psychological and spiritual techniques to guide and support. Often, Christian counselors often incorporate prayer and scripture-reading into treatment to help practicing Christians work through their challenges.

How does Christian counseling work?

Christian counseling works by focusing on themes of hope and healing through one’s faith. At Thriveworks, your Christian counselor will discuss Christian values and relate them to your unique struggles. You can expect to discuss the following with them:

  • Your Christian identity
  • Your relationship with God
  • What the bible says about your current challenges
  • How you can overcome your struggles in a way that aligns with your faith
  • How to channel your religion in a way that helps you heal

Is Christian counseling conducted in person or online?

Christian counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and via Online therapy. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does Christian counseling last?

Christian counseling can last for a few weeks, months, or longer. It depends on what challenges the client might be working through, the severity of those challenges, as well as other needs or preferences.

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Christian Counseling – Therapists and Counselors in Blacksburg, VA

Christian counseling focuses on combining a client’s faith with various counseling/therapy approaches.It draws from biblical teachings to promote mental and emotional health.

Christian counselors at Thriveworks Blacksburg will incorporate scripture and its teachings to offer guidance when you’re facing challenges or crises. Sometimes the integration of faith with therapy may be the missing piece in finding successful treatment. A Christian counselor can offer therapy in ways that respect your faith. Reach out today to get started.

Who Can Benefit from Christian Counseling?

For those whose faith is an important part of their life, any struggles or difficulties are not only emotional/mental health concerns, but spiritual ones as well. You want a counselor who not only acknowledges that, but understands, supports and addresses it in your therapy sessions. You want someone who can relate to you and to your deep faith.

For people of faith, there’s more to life than just getting through it. You’re also on a spiritual journey, so to speak, and as such you’ll have the usual challenges and hardships along the way. When our emotional and spiritual health are in sync, we’re in a place where guidance from a faith-based perspective can help us weather those tough situations and even grow stronger because of them.

What Can Christian Counseling Help With?

In this fast-paced, often secular world, one can get out of touch with their faith as the demands and stresses of daily life close in. BUT, this is the time that we need our faith more than ever! Our Christian counselor understands what you’re going through, and can help you to reconnect with their faith even while addressing the emotional and mental health issues you may be facing as well. Our Christian counselor is available and experienced to help with the following issues and more; all while enriching your faith and connection to God:

  • Marital or relationship problems
  • Parenting guidance
  • Mental illness
  • Grief and loss
  • Personal goal setting and development
  • Self-esteem issues
  • Substance abuse and addiction

Should I Pursue Christian Counseling?

Everyone can struggle with issues like grief or marital problems, but when a person’s suffering is more than they can cope with on their own, they will display signs that they need help. You may already have a strong basis for your faith, but counseling centered around biblical teachings may be a turning point in helping you overcome your mental and emotional distress. If you are experiencing any of the following, consider calling Thriveworks Blacksburg for Christian Counseling.

  • Anxiety that interferes with your daily functioning
  • Panic attacks
  • Insomnia or not being able to get out of bed
  • Withdrawing from friends and family
  • Dramatic weight loss or weight gain
  • Feeling overwhelmed or feeling that you cannot cope on your own
  • Irrational anger that is difficult to control
  • Loss of interest in activities that you typically take pleasure in
  • Feeling hopeless or helpless
  • Feeling disconnected to your faith

Scheduling Christian Counseling at Thriveworks Blacksburg

Life can be hard. Our Christian Counselor is available to walk through the hard times with you, and is eager to talk with you and guide you through this very personal process in a loving and gracious way.

Thriveworks can offer evening and weekend sessions, provide same-week appointments, and we accept most major insurances. Call today to schedule your first session with Thriveworks Blacksburg Christian Counselor.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurance and we offer self-pay options too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling at Thriveworks.

Our therapists and counselors in Blacksburg accept 31 insurance plans

  • Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan

  • Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan

  • 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

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

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

  • Carelon

  • Cigna | Evernorth

  • Compsych

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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

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I like how open and easy to talk to these professionals are
Olivia Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Michael Orndoff is an excellent provider! I am comfortable and relaxed with him, and look forward to our time together. Being with him is like hanging out with a friend, but we keep appropriate provider/client boundaries and professionalism. I appreciate his perspective and therapeutic approach, and have greatly benefitted from his help.
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Mei Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Great experience, no complaints!
Emma Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Very understanding counselor.
Yuki Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I enjoy my sessions with Darian
Iris Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Renee is a calm, kind and very professional therapist. I look forward to my talks with her, and always feel better after them.
Aurora Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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I really don’t know if anything to improve on at this point.
Michiko Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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My experience.
Evelyn Aug 2026Thriveworks.com verified review
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Where to find us

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Address

106 Southpark Dr Suite C
Blacksburg, VA 24060

Getting here

Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Blacksburg is located in the Southpark Business Park near Southpark Drive and Industrial Park Road, off Main Street. It is close to the Virginia Tech campus and right by the Huckleberry Trail.

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Phone number

(540) 361-6270
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Languages spoken by VA providers

  • English
  • Spanish
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Hours

Sunday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Monday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Thursday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday 8:00am - 9:30pm

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Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Monday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Friday 8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm

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