Pamela Robinson - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

20 years experience | Counselor of Color | Intl Clients Welcome

About Pamela Robinson

As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I bring over two decades of compassionate, culturally responsive mental health experience. My practice centers on supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal challenges.

I offer a warm, affirming therapeutic approach that honors each person’s unique journey. My work focuses on helping clients navigate life transitions, heal from past experiences, and develop stronger self-understanding. I’m particularly passionate about supporting women, young adults, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices to help clients build resilience, improve communication, and cultivate self-love. Whether you’re struggling with workplace stress, relationship dynamics, or personal growth, I’m committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

I understand that seeking support takes courage, and I’m dedicated to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your experiences and discover your inner strength.

Licenses

LPC

0701004205

Professional experience

Addictions
ADHD
Anger management
Bipolar disorder
Compassion fatigue
Depression
Eating disorders
Family conflicts
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Sleeping disorders
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Abandonment
Antisocial personality
Attachment issues
Blended family issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Eating and food-related issues
Emptiness
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hoarding
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Narcissism
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Paranoia
Personality disorders
Post-traumatic stress
Postpartum depression
Prejudice and discrimination
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Traumatic brain injury
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

Attachment-Based Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Existential Therapy
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative Therapy
Solution-Focused Therapy
Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“She's professional and kind and empathetic she listens to my concerns and addresses them.”

“Pamela is a great therapist and I appreciate her so much.”

“She offers sound advice and encouragement.”

“Pamela is great with the questions answered all strongly agree and me really reading it and feeling that way is everything. She's awesome.”

“Pamela is very understanding and compassionate. She makes talking to her easy and comfortable. She uses her own life experiences to empathize with you.”

“The days that I'm going through it or need to talk she is always a message away. I love that she responds promptly, and listen. Thank you for all the advice you have given.”

“I feel like she listens and what's the help you. I feel comfortable telling her things that are difficult to talk about. I appreciate that she helps me set attainable goals for my mental health journey.”

“Love Ms.Pam, she has really helped me make sense of my feelings and been an amazing support system to me for several years”

“Pamela is engaging, thoughtful and very supportive. Her approach is gentle, yet solid. I would highly recommend her.”

“We’ve made great progress in our relationship while working with Mrs Robinson. The homework assignments have helped us to develop consistent techniques to overcome challenges in our relationship.”

“Since working with Pam our marriage has seen significant improvements in communication and intimacy. We really appreciate her patience in working with us.”

“Pamela is amazing!! She listens, and really helps me understand my emotions and self better!! Would highly recommend!”

“She made me feel the most comfortable I have in over a decade speaking to someone professional. I really appreciate her.”

“Mrs. Pamela has been the best therapist I’ve ever had. She listens and gives great advice that actually works for me and my children’s future.”

“Pamela has a way of getting through to both of us when we are at a crossroads, dealing with one situation very differently. I am so thankful for her ability to walk through very tough circumstances with us and allow us to understand the other’s perspective in a safe space.”

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.