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Karla Lewis

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

Warmest Greetings,
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia with over 10 years of experience working as a Therapist, Advocate, and Educator. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, challenges with life transitions, trauma and ADHD. I also have worked in Assertive Community Treatment, Emergency Services, inpatient psychiatric facilities, hospitals, jails, and educating law enforcement on how to respond to those experiencing a mental health crisis in the community.

My counseling style is authentic, personable, and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, dignity, compassion, and celebrating life’s big & little wins! My approach combines CBT, REBT, Solution Focused, and Reality Counseling. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

It takes courage to seek help for a more fulfilling life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you.

LET’S WORK TOGETHER!

Karla Lewis, LPC,NCC
(she/her pronouns)

Years Experience: 10
Location: Virginia, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1780269183
Credentials: VA LPC 0701010265
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Virginia) #0701010265 exp 2026-06-30
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Addictions, LGBT, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping, Parenting, Anger, Self esteem, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Christian, Non-religious, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Karla Lewis

Compassionate Virginia counselor for meaningful change
  • CBT and solution-focused
  • 10 years experience
  • Phone, video, chat

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About

Karla Lewis is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Virginia with over 10 years of experience as a therapist, advocate, and educator. She works with people across a wide range of concerns and brings practical clinical experience to each therapeutic relationship.

Her areas of work include stress and anxiety, depression, relationship and family conflicts, trauma and abuse, addictions, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, sleeping disorders, anger management, self-esteem difficulties, bipolar disorder, ADHD, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue, as well as support for LGBT clients. She has provided care in diverse settings, including Assertive Community Treatment, Emergency Services, inpatient psychiatric facilities, hospitals, and jails.

In addition to direct clinical work, Karla has experience educating law enforcement on how to respond to people experiencing a mental health crisis in the community. Her counseling style is authentic, personable, and interactive, guided by respect, dignity, and compassion while celebrating both large and small steps forward.

Her therapeutic approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques, rational emotive behavioral methods, solution-focused strategies, and reality counseling, with treatment plans and session dialogue tailored to each person’s specific needs. Karla holds Virginia licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor, a state credential authorizing her to provide counseling services (VA LPC 0701010265). She uses she/her pronouns and is ready to support and empower those prepared to take the first steps toward change.

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: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: VA LPC 0701010265
  • NPI Number: 1780269183
  • License: LPC (Virginia) #0701010265 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy truly helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most people.

One major benefit is flexibility – you can connect with a therapist in the way that best fits your schedule and comfort level, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to attend sessions regularly and integrate therapy into a busy life.

Each therapist offering online services is a licensed professional, and clients may change therapists at any time if they prefer a different fit. For many, online therapy provides an accessible, practical option for addressing everyday mental health concerns while maintaining the same standards of professional care.

How much experience does Karla Lewis have?

Karla Lewis has 10 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Karla Lewis a licensed therapist?

Yes. Karla Lewis is a Virginia-licensed professional counselor, listed under VA LPC 0701010265.

In which languages does Karla Lewis provide therapy?

Karla Lewis provides therapy in English.

Where is Karla Lewis located?

Karla Lewis is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Karla Lewis as my therapist?

You can work with Karla Lewis by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Karla Lewis cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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

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