About

Esther Reynolds is a seasoned counselor based in Virginia with 31 years of experience, including more than 25 years in private practice. She works with adults facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, and the effects of traumatic experiences - whether physical, emotional, or sexual, and she also focuses on family conflicts and relationship concerns.

Her work draws on cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and rational emotive behavior therapy, and she frequently integrates mindfulness, insight-oriented approaches, and storytelling to match the needs of each person she sees. Esther adapts these methods to reflect the uniqueness of every client.

Esther is licensed to practice counseling in both North Carolina and Virginia, and she emphasizes building a therapeutic relationship grounded in trust. She believes that a client’s motivation is essential for progress, and that motivation begins with a destination chosen by the client. In that process she views herself as a facilitator who helps guide clients toward their chosen goals.

She looks forward to working with you.

Location:
Virginia, United States
Years Experience:
31
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Bipolar, Career, Codependency, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Self esteem, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NC LCMHC 3528, VA LPC 0701002219
  • NPI Number: 1972556959
  • License: LPC (Virginia) #0701002219 exp 2026-06-30 • LCMHC (North Carolina) #3528 exp 2027-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote counseling really helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or adjusting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

A major benefit is flexibility - you can connect in the way that fits your life, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to attend sessions consistently and to choose the format that feels most comfortable.

All therapists who provide online care are licensed professionals, and clients may change therapists at any time if they want a different fit. Online therapy can therefore offer an effective, convenient option for many people seeking support for everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Esther Reynolds have?

Esther Reynolds has 31 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Esther Reynolds a licensed therapist?

Yes, Esther Reynolds is a licensed therapist (NC LCMHC 3528, VA LPC 0701002219).

In which languages does Esther Reynolds provide therapy?

Esther Reynolds provides therapy in English and Mandarin.

Where is Esther Reynolds located?

Esther Reynolds is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Esther Reynolds as my therapist?

You can work with Esther Reynolds by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Esther Reynolds cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Esther Reynolds' 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 is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Esther Reynolds. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.