Support for Doctors and Healthcare Providers
Doctors dedicate their lives to caring for others, but who takes care of you? Whether you're a physician, specialist, resident, or medical student, the demands of the healthcare profession are relentless. Long hours, high-stakes decision-making, administrative burdens, and navigating patient advocacy often leave little room for your own well-being. Add to that the challenges of managing legal and ethical considerations, workplace politics, and financial pressures, and it's no wonder many physicians experience burnout.
At Freedom Support Services, we recognize that doctors are human too. Our team of compassionate counselors understands the unique stressors you face and provides a supportive, confidential space for you to process challenges, find balance, and maintain your mental and emotional health.
Why Choose Freedom Support Services?
Specialized Care
We understand the complex demands of practicing medicine, including burnout, compassion fatigue, and decision fatigue.
Experienced Counselors
Our team is familiar with the pressures of balancing patient care, administrative overload, ethical dilemmas, and malpractice concerns.
Personalized Support
Whether you’re coping with stress, anxiety, work-life balance challenges, or career-related concerns, we tailor our counseling to meet your unique needs.
Flexible Appointments
We offer in-person and virtual counseling to fit your busy schedule, serving families across the entire state of Virginia.
Accessible Options
Most major healthcare plans are accepted, and we offer some no- to low-cost options for those without insurance.
Serving Doctors Across Virginia
Our practice is based in Christiansburg, VA, and we proudly serve physicians and medical students in the surrounding areas of Blacksburg, Radford, and Roanoke. Through virtual counseling, we also offer support to healthcare providers across Virginia, including Richmond, Alexandria, Fairfax, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach.
You spend your career saving lives and improving the health of others — now it’s time to care for your own well-being.
Check out the providers below and let us become part of your support system.
Shaterra Walker, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Erin Jenkins , PMHNP
Board Certified, Psychiatric Mental Health
Julie Jackson, M.A.
Resident in Counseling
Chandra Shorter, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pragya Agarwal, M.S.
Resident in Counseling
Taylor Moore , MA.Ed
Resident in Counseling
Lauren Rutledge, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Katelyn Lloyd, M.S.
Resident in Counseling
Tiffany Watlington
Graduate Intern
Hannah Einstein, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Tameesha Curry, M.S.
Resident in Marriage & Family Counseling
Eleah Ruffin
Graduate Intern
