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Dr. Debbie Hood

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a license professional counselor licensed in Virginia with over 10 years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, substance abuse and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, and solution focused counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Years Experience: 10
Location: Virginia, United States
Accepting New Clients: Yes
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1225274905
Credentials: SC LPC 9044, VA LPC 0701004491
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Virginia) #0701004491 exp 2026-06-30 • LPC (South Carolina) #9044 exp 2027-08-31
List of Specialties: Family, Trauma and abuse, Parenting, Anger, ADHD, Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship, Grief, Eating, Self esteem, Bipolar, Depression, Compassion fatigue, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Dr. Debbie Hood

Compassionate care for everyday challenges
  • 10 years experience
  • Licensed in Virginia and South Carolina
  • Cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Dr. Debbie Hood is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Virginia with 10 years of experience as a therapist. She is credentialed to provide counseling services in both Virginia and South Carolina.

She has worked with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, substance abuse, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and with people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse.

Her counseling style is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She combines cognitive-behavioral methods with solution-focused techniques and adapts conversations and treatment plans to meet each client’s specific needs.

Location: Virginia, United States
Years Experience: 10
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: SC LPC 9044, VA LPC 0701004491
  • NPI Number: 1225274905
  • License: LPC (Virginia) #0701004491 exp 2026-06-30 • LPC (South Carolina) #9044 exp 2027-08-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns – such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions – online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable to them, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility often makes it easier to maintain consistent care and fit therapy into a busy schedule.

All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. For many people facing everyday mental health challenges, online therapy offers an accessible and practical option to pursue support and progress.

How much experience does Dr. Debbie Hood have?

Dr. Debbie Hood has 10 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Debbie Hood a licensed therapist?

Yes, Dr. Debbie Hood is a licensed therapist and holds professional counseling licensure to practice in Virginia and South Carolina.

In which languages does Dr. Debbie Hood provide therapy?

Dr. Debbie Hood provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Debbie Hood located?

Dr. Debbie Hood is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Dr. Debbie Hood as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Debbie Hood through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Debbie Hood cost?

The cost of therapy with Dr. Debbie Hood can vary depending on factors such as your location and her availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy with Dr. Debbie Hood is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with her. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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