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Dr. Porcha Porter

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassion and expertise.

I am deeply committed to creating a supportive, culturally responsive environment that honors each person’s unique experiences. My approach is particularly attuned to the needs of adults, teens, military veterans, and individuals from diverse multicultural backgrounds.

My therapeutic work focuses on empowering clients to develop self-love, improve communication, address social anxiety, and heal from past experiences. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where clients can explore personal growth, work through relationship dynamics, and develop meaningful coping strategies.

Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help individuals address a wide range of concerns, including mood disorders, attachment issues, workplace stress, trauma, substance use, and personal transformation. My goal is to support you in building resilience, understanding yourself more deeply, and creating positive life changes.

Years Experience: 8
Location: Virginia, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1205405156
Credentials: OH LISW I.2507433, VA LCSW 0904012814
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCSW (Virginia) #0904012814 exp 2026-06-30 • LISW (Ohio) #I.2507433 exp 2027-11-07
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes, LGBT, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Gay, Non-religious
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Dr. Porcha Porter

Compassionate, culturally informed mental health care
  • Adults, teens, veterans
  • Trauma, mood, addictions
  • Video, phone, messaging

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About

Dr. Porcha Porter is a licensed therapist practicing in Virginia who supports people through complex emotional challenges. With 8 years of clinical experience, she works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, and coping with life changes.

She is committed to creating a culturally responsive, supportive environment that honors each person’s background. Dr. Porter works with adults, teens, military veterans, and individuals from diverse multicultural backgrounds, and she has a particular focus on serving LGBT clients.

As a therapist of color who identifies as female and gay and who is non-religious, she brings an understanding of identity and cultural context into the therapy room. Her work emphasizes empowering clients to build self-love, improve communication, address social anxiety, and heal from past experiences.

Drawing on evidence-based practices, Dr. Porter helps people address mood disorders, attachment concerns, workplace stress, trauma, substance use, and personal transformation. She aims to support clients in building resilience, deepening self-understanding, and creating meaningful life changes. She holds OH LISW I.2507433 (licensed independent social worker in Ohio) and VA LCSW 0904012814 (licensed clinical social worker in Virginia).

Location: Virginia, United States
Years Experience: 8
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: OH LISW I.2507433, VA LCSW 0904012814
  • NPI Number: 1205405156
  • License: LCSW (Virginia) #0904012814 exp 2026-06-30 • LISW (Ohio) #I.2507433 exp 2027-11-07

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. 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.

One major benefit is flexibility – clients can connect in the way that fits their life, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options often makes it simpler to attend sessions consistently.

Therapists who provide online care are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to change therapists at any time if they want a different fit. For many people, the convenience and comparable effectiveness of online therapy make it a practical and accessible option for addressing everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Dr. Porcha Porter have?

Dr. Porcha Porter has 8 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Porcha Porter a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Porcha Porter holds OH LISW I.2507433 and VA LCSW 0904012814.

In which languages does Dr. Porcha Porter provide therapy?

Dr. Porcha Porter provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Porcha Porter located?

Dr. Porcha Porter is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Dr. Porcha Porter as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Porcha Porter by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Porcha Porter cost?

Costs can vary based on 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 straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Dr. Porcha Porter. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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