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Women's Issues

Counseling for Women’s Issues for Professionals, College Students, Graduate Students, Teachers, Administrators, Clergy, Nurses, and Other Professionals Across Virginia

As a woman, you may face unique challenges and experiences that impact your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Whether you’re navigating issues related to body image, relationships, career stress, or balancing personal and professional responsibilities, at Freedom Support Services, we specialize in helping women overcome these struggles and thrive.


Our counselors understand the complexities that women face in today’s world and provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore and address your concerns. Whether you’re dealing with gender expectations, work-life balance, or the pressures of self-identity, we are here to help you build a healthier mindset, greater self-esteem, and stronger emotional resilience.


Signs You May Benefit from Women’s Issues Counseling:
  • - Struggling with self-esteem or body image issues

  • - Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of balancing career, family, and personal life

  • - Dealing with stress, burnout, or work-life imbalance

  • - Navigating relationship challenges, including marriage, family dynamics, or friendships

  • - Experiencing anxiety, depression, or mood swings related to hormonal changes or life events

  • - Coping with the pressure of societal expectations on your role as a woman

  • - Feeling disconnected from your own desires, goals, or identity

  • - Struggling with reproductive health issues, pregnancy, postpartum, or menopause

  • - Dealing with trauma or sexual abuse

  • - Facing challenges with assertiveness or boundary-setting in relationships


How Women’s Issues Counseling Can Help:
  • - Address body image issues and develop a healthier relationship with your body

  • - Provide tools for managing stress and finding balance in your life

  • - Enhance self-esteem, confidence, and emotional resilience

  • - Improve relationships and communication with your partner, family, or friends

  • - Navigate hormonal changes, reproductive health, and life transitions

  • - Support you in overcoming the impact of trauma or abuse

  • - Develop a stronger sense of self-worth and personal empowerment

  • - Learn strategies for assertiveness, setting boundaries, and asserting your needs

  • - Work through feelings of guilt, shame, or fear of judgment


We offer in-person counseling in Christiansburg, Blacksburg, Radford, and Roanoke, as well as virtual sessions statewide, including Richmond, Alexandria, Fairfax, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. Most major healthcare plans are accepted, with affordable options available for those without insurance.


If you’re navigating the challenges that come with being a woman in today’s world, we’re here to support you.  Schedule a session today to begin the journey toward greater emotional health and empowerment.

Pick Your Counselor

Shaterra Walker, LPC

Shaterra Walker, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Erin Jenkins , PMHNP

Erin Jenkins , PMHNP

Board Certified, Psychiatric Mental Health

Julie Jackson, M.A.

Julie Jackson, M.A.

Resident in Counseling

Chandra Shorter, LPC

Chandra Shorter, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Pragya Agarwal, M.S.

Pragya Agarwal, M.S.

Resident in Counseling

Tiffany Watlington

Tiffany Watlington

Graduate Intern

Lauren Rutledge, LPC

Lauren Rutledge, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Katelyn Lloyd, M.S.

Katelyn Lloyd, M.S.

Resident in Counseling

Eleah Ruffin

Eleah Ruffin

Graduate Intern

Hannah Einstein, LPC

Hannah Einstein, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

Tameesha Curry, M.S.

Tameesha Curry, M.S.

Resident in Marriage & Family Counseling

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