Haleh Royanian is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia with 25 years of experience supporting people through challenging emotional and relational seasons of life. Her work focuses on concerns such as social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, mood-related difficulties, and the impact of multicultural experiences, with a thoughtful, culturally informed style that respects each person’s background and values.
She often helps women, immigrants, and individuals in the midst of major transitions, including divorce or separation, caregiver stress, and shifting family dynamics. Haleh Royanian brings steady compassion and clinical skill to the therapy process, creating space for clients to make sense of what they have been through while strengthening coping tools and day-to-day resilience.
Whether someone is feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, working through the effects of trauma, navigating depression or grief, or trying to find steadier footing during life changes, she offers supportive guidance rooted in empathy, collaboration, and respect for each client’s lived experience and personal journey.
Practical therapy approaches, delivered online with flexibility
Haleh Royanian draws from evidence-informed approaches that can translate well to online therapy. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and building practical skills to respond differently, which many people find useful when dealing with anxiety, low mood, or day-to-day stress.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting pulled into them, while also clarifying personal values and taking steps that align with what matters most. This approach can be especially supportive during life transitions, grief, or when past experiences continue to influence the present. Mindfulness Therapy also supports steadier attention and emotional awareness, which can be helpful for social anxiety, overwhelm, and coping with intense feelings.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Haleh Royanian collaborates with clients to understand their goals, preferences, and lived experience, then adjusts the work to fit what is most helpful and sustainable over time.
Online therapy makes it easier to access support in a format that fits real life. Clients can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules, caregiving responsibilities, and changing needs from week to week.
How much experience does Haleh Royanian have?
Haleh Royanian has 25 years of experience as a therapist.
Is Haleh Royanian a licensed therapist?
Yes. Haleh Royanian is licensed as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). License information: VA LCSW 0904002684 and ME LCSW LC21577.
In which languages does Haleh Royanian provide therapy?
Haleh Royanian provides therapy in English and Persian.
Where is Haleh Royanian located?
Haleh Royanian is located in Virginia.
How can I work with Haleh Royanian as my therapist?
You can work with Haleh Royanian through online therapy options, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Haleh Royanian work with international clients?
No. Haleh Royanian does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Haleh Royanian cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's 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 quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.