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Understanding Therapist Credentials in Virginia:What’s the Difference between Interns, Residents, Supervisees, and Licensed Therapists?

When you begin therapy in Virginia, you may notice that providers use different professional titles such as Intern, Resident, Supervisee, or Licensed Therapist. These titles reflect different stages of education, supervision, and licensure—but don’t mean a difference in care quality or client worth. So what are the differences? 🟦 INTERN  (Graduate Student in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage

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Why so SAD?

SAD, or Seasonal Affective Disorder, is a depressive disorder that is catalyzed by seasonal changes.

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What’s the Deal with “Queer”?

Queer – a word as uniting as it is divisive. In our modern age, queer has been adopted as a catch-all phrase for anyone who identifies as LGBT+, as well as “those whose identities fall in between, outside of or stretch beyond those categories, including genderqueer people, intersex people, asexual

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Why Do People Go To Therapy?

Whether you are struggling with your daily thoughts or feelings, one or more relationships, performance at school or work, or some other area that feels harder than you think it should, a therapist can often help.

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