Support for Teachers and Educators
Teaching is one of the most rewarding professions, but it’s also one of the most demanding. Whether you’re a classroom teacher, school administrator, special education professional, or college instructor, the challenges you face go far beyond the classroom. From managing student needs and curriculum demands to navigating administrative pressures, school politics, and societal expectations, the weight of teaching can take a toll on your mental health.
At Freedom Support Services, we understand the unique struggles educators face. Our team of compassionate counselors provides a supportive space where you can process challenges, regain balance, and focus on your well-being.
Why Choose Freedom Support Services?
Specialized Care
We understand the stressors of the education profession, including classroom management, parent relations, and administrative expectations.
Experienced Counselors
Our team is familiar with the emotional and mental challenges educators face, including burnout, compassion fatigue, and performance pressures.
Personalized Support
Whether you're coping with stress, imposter syndrome, leadership challenges, or professional concerns, we offer counseling customized to your unique needs.
Flexible Appointments
We offer in-person and virtual counseling to accommodate your schedule and serve clients across the entire state of Virginia.
Accessible Options
Most major healthcare plans are accepted, with some no- to low-cost options available for those without insurance.
Serving Teachers Across Virginia
Our practice is based in Christiansburg, VA, and proudly serves educators in the surrounding areas of Blacksburg, Radford, and Roanoke. Through virtual counseling, we also offer support to teachers and school professionals across Virginia, including Richmond, Alexandria, Fairfax, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach.
You spend your days shaping the future — now it’s time to care for yourself.
Check out the providers below and let us become part of your support system.
Shaterra Walker, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Katelyn Lloyd, M.S.
Resident in Counseling
Chandra Shorter, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Julie Jackson, M.A.
Resident in Counseling
Lauren Rutledge, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor
Pragya Agarwal, M.S.
Resident in Counseling
