Chrasanthum "Chrissy" Nieves
Virginia LCSW focusing on trauma, mood, and anxiety
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About
Chrasanthum "Chrissy" Nieves, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker and a licensed clinical addictions specialist with licensure in North Carolina and Virginia. She holds an MSW from Virginia Commonwealth University and an MA in Psychology from the University of Richmond. With three years of experience in mental health and addictions counseling, she practices in Virginia and offers support for a range of mood and stress-related concerns.
Her primary areas of focus include stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional areas she addresses include communication difficulties, control issues, divorce and separation, forgiveness work, impulsivity, loneliness, questions of life purpose, veteran and armed forces issues, and workplace or women’s concerns. These topics appear alongside mood disorders and post-traumatic stress on her profile.
She approaches her work as an opportunity to help people work through life situations and recovery journeys. She conveys an understanding that healing is not linear and aims to provide a supportive space where clients can explore wellness, recovery, and the next steps for their lives.
Her primary areas of focus include stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional areas she addresses include communication difficulties, control issues, divorce and separation, forgiveness work, impulsivity, loneliness, questions of life purpose, veteran and armed forces issues, and workplace or women’s concerns. These topics appear alongside mood disorders and post-traumatic stress on her profile.
She approaches her work as an opportunity to help people work through life situations and recovery journeys. She conveys an understanding that healing is not linear and aims to provide a supportive space where clients can explore wellness, recovery, and the next steps for their lives.
- Location:
- Virginia, United States
- Years Experience:
- 3
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: VA LCSW 0904016723
- NPI Number: 1053198507
- License: LCSW (Virginia)
Online sessions and communication methods
Chrasanthum "Chrissy" Nieves provides remote care using multiple communication formats. The profile does not list specific clinical approaches, but it notes her professional training and belief in offering a supportive environment for healing and recovery. She brings a background in social work and addictions counseling alongside three years of clinical experience to online work.Because specific therapy modalities are not specified on the profile, prospective clients should expect sessions that center on the issues listed in her specialties and additional focus areas, such as stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, mood disorders, and life transitions. She frames work around creating a supportive space for whatever a person’s recovery and wellness looks like.
Remote appointments can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options allow people to engage in ways that fit their daily routines while addressing the concerns listed on her profile. Those interested in learning more can ask directly about how a collaborative working relationship would be structured.
What is Chrasanthum Nieves's clinical background?
She has three years of experience in mental health and addictions counseling and holds an MSW from Virginia Commonwealth University and an MA in Psychology from the University of Richmond.
What credentials does she hold?
She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and a licensed clinical addictions specialist. The profile lists a Virginia LCSW license number: VA LCSW 0904016723.
Which languages does she speak?
The profile indicates she provides services in English.
Where is she based?
She is based in Virginia and practices there, with licensure noted in both Virginia and North Carolina.
What ways can people work with her remotely?
Her communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
Does she accept international clients?
No. The profile indicates she is not accepting international clients.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire noted on the profile.