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Roanoke, VA

Roanoke, VA Local Support & Community Resources

Roanoke, Virginia, a vibrant city nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, boasts a rich cultural landscape and an affordable cost of living, making it an attractive place to call home. However, social and economic challenges persist, including barriers to healthcare access and issues related to employment stability. These factors can significantly impact residents' mental health, as community support systems are often strained and many individuals face heightened risks of mental health issues. Local organizations provide essential resources focused on improving well-being, including counseling, psychosocial rehabilitation, and community support services. By fostering self-esteem and empowerment, these resources aim to enhance the quality of life for Roanoke's residents. This directory serves as a gateway to explore a variety of mental health services designed to meet diverse needs, encouraging individuals to seek the support they deserve for a healthier, more balanced life.

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Heather Massey

Heather Massey

Roanoke , VA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Heather Massey is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who is genuinely committed to supporting individuals on their journey to healing and happiness. She invites clients to share their challenges, particularly those related to depression, anxiety, and family dynamics, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in identifying the obstacles that hinder progress. Heather utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, such as Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Family Systems therapy, to create personalized plans that foster quick recovery and long-term maintenance of well-being. With extensive experience in re-unification cases and co-parenting counseling, she excels at helping families navigate the complexities of relationships. Additionally, as a certified Prepare/Enrich Couples Therapist, Heather is passionate about helping couples reconnect and strengthen their bonds. She firmly believes that everyone is capable of leading a joyful life, and with truthful effort and partnership, clients can reach their goals. With her strong work ethic and positive perspective, Heather inspires a sense of hope and achievement in all who seek her guidance.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress
Cynthia Cyndi Richards

Cynthia Cyndi Richards

Roanoke , VA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Cynthia Richards is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 19 years of experience in the behavioral healthcare field. She specializes in assisting adults facing a wide array of crises, mental health challenges, and stressful life situations. Currently, she provides teletherapy services, ensuring accessibility and convenience for her clients. Cyndi employs a variety of therapeutic approaches, embracing a collaborative, person-centered, and strength-based methodology to treatment. She is committed to goal-directed care, working alongside clients to establish specific, tailored objectives that align with their aspirations. In her practice, Cynthia fosters a positive and supportive environment, where individuals can feel accepted and empowered, navigating their paths toward personal growth. She prioritizes creating a non-judgmental space, treating all clients with dignity and respect.
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Specialties
General Mental Health
Bobbie Jo Hurt

Bobbie Jo Hurt

Roanoke , VA
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Bobbie Jo Hurt is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping individuals who desire more from their lives—be it increased happiness, peace, self-confidence, or more fulfilling relationships. With her laid-back nature, she often prefers cozy sweaters and comfortable shoes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in her office. Bobbie ensures that each person who walks through her door feels valued and cared for, making it clear that they are not just another client. Unlike the stereotypical counselor who listens passively, Bobbie actively engages in the therapeutic process, exploring issues alongside her clients. She specializes in areas such as depression, anxiety, relationships, and various forms of addiction, including alcohol, drugs, sex, internet, and shopping. With over 15 years of experience in the counseling field, she is passionate about helping others feel better and enjoy life. Finding the right counselor can be a challenging journey, and Bobbie is more than willing to connect with prospective clients to ensure a good fit.
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Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress

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