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Brenda Cahill

VA LCSW 0904005642
Credentials
VA LCSW 0904005642
NPI Number
1194908780
Location
Virginia
Languages
English
Brenda Cahill

Accepting new clients

25 years experience
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About Brenda Cahill

I have over 20 years of experience as a clinical social worker providing individual therapy for adults across the age spectrum. I have experienced with a diverse population with focus on life transitions issues of grief, aging and anxiety. I use an approach that includes working with a person’s strengths and encouraging their capacity to change. I see clients and develope treatment goals and improve the quality of life in order to develop a more positive self-image and a more effective way of coping and decreasing stress.

Licenses

LCSW
0904005642

Professional experience

  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • LGBT
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Co-morbidity
  • Codependency
  • Communication problems
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Guilt and shame
  • Hospice and end-of-life counseling
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Mood disorders
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Personality disorders
  • Postpartum depression
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“Excellent therapist.”

“She is fantastic”

“Brenda has a listening heart and the experience to answer back.”

“Brenda is a very patient and understanding therapist and has a way of bringing out the things you didn’t even know you needed to talk about. She gives you information to help you along the way and encourages you during the good and the rough times. I appreciate her honesty and her listening ear and comforting personality.”

“Brenda has been a great help to me. I was hesitant to come here and try this type of therapy out, but I am really thankful I did. She has listened, and offered me many options I can use going forward.”

“Brenda is very caring and understands my issues”

“Brenda is great. I have confidence in her ability to understand the types of issues I'm dealing with personally. I would recommend her to someone who needs someone to talk to.”

“Professional kind & effective”

“Brenda has been very patient and always providing new ways for me to manage my situation. She does not overwhelm me with extras but rather offers techniques that are easy and comprehendible but yet still effective! I have thoroughly enjoyed my therapy journey with Brenda & I look forward to furthering my therapy with her!”

“I was skeptical because I haven’t clicked with therapists in the past but Brenda immediately made me feel comfortable and seen. She has helped me through so many situations and guides me to be better every week! She’s so professional and helpful”

“Brenda is a wonderful resource!”

“I really appreciate Brenda's kind and thoughtful insights and support. She provides helpful resources to supplement online sessions. I would recommend her to anyone who needs a great therapist.”

“Brenda has been amazing for me.”

“Thank you Ms. Brenda. You are the best”

“Brenda is amazing. I feel like I was really heard in my first session alone and that she is working hard to help create a path to help me. She’s awesome!”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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