
Dr. Steven Noles
Experienced psychologist for teens and adults
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Experienced psychologist for teens and adults
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Dr. Steven Noles is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Virginia, serving the greater Richmond area and nearby communities. He earned his Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) from the Virginia Consortium for Professional Psychology and brings four decades of professional experience to his work.
His clinical background includes service as a staff psychologist in the United States Navy, more than 25 years of full-time private practice, consulting with local colleges and universities on ADHD, learning, and psychological disabilities, and providing guidance to athletes and teams at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels. He also served as a staff psychologist at a selective private university.
Dr. Noles works primarily with older teenagers and adults on concerns such as depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties and divorce, self-esteem and self-confidence, career challenges, ADHD and learning disability accommodations, and sports performance enhancement. He takes a collaborative, integrative approach that draws on cognitive behavior therapies, solution-focused interventions, and client-centered strategies to tailor treatment to each person.
He is licensed to practice psychology in Virginia, with his credential recorded as VA Psychologist 0810001476. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Noles has been married for over 38 years, is the father of two grown sons, and a grandfather to two granddaughters. He also volunteers at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia.
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