LCSW

Haleh Royanian, LCSW

Therapist in Virginia

Haleh is a LCSW therapist in Virginia.

25+ years of experience
Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy

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About Haleh

Haleh Royanian is a licensed Virginia therapist with 25 years of experience supporting people through complex emotional and life changes. As an LCSW - a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - she blends clinical training with a culturally informed perspective to help clients manage social anxiety, post-traumatic stress, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. Her work often focuses on women, immigrants, and those navigating transitions such as divorce, caregiver responsibilities, and evolving family dynamics.

Royanian emphasizes empathetic, individualized care that honors each person's cultural identity and lived experience. She creates a space where clients can safely examine their challenges, build coping skills, and strengthen resilience. Her approach aims to help people move from feeling overwhelmed by anxiety or grief to making meaningful progress toward their goals.

Whether addressing trauma, adjusting to major life shifts, or working through relationship and family stresses, Royanian provides thoughtful, steady support. She combines professional expertise with compassion to guide clients through healing and growth at a pace that fits their needs.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Haleh Royanian incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy into her online practice. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) supports people in noticing difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that reflect their values - it can help with anxiety, stress, and life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy and respect, giving clients a nonjudgmental space to explore emotions and build self-understanding, often useful for grief, relationship challenges, and identity concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and reshaping unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Haleh Royanian works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods feel most helpful based on their goals, preferences, and circumstances. Licensed professionals and therapists recognize that flexibility and client input guide effective care, and Royanian tailors treatment plans accordingly.

Online therapy with Haleh Royanian offers practical flexibility - sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, accommodate varying comfort levels with communication styles, and maintain continuity of care during life changes.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Haleh Royanian have?

Haleh Royanian has 25 years of experience as a practicing therapist.

Is Haleh Royanian a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are VA LCSW 0904002684 and ME LCSW LC21577.

In which languages does Haleh Royanian provide therapy?

Haleh Royanian provides therapy in English and Persian.

Where is Haleh Royanian located?

She is located in Virginia.

How can I work with Haleh Royanian as my therapist?

You can work with Haleh Royanian through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Haleh Royanian work with international clients?

No. Haleh Royanian does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Haleh Royanian cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.