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4,616 people sought generalized anxiety disorder therapy help at Blacksburg in the last year

Discover how starting therapy with a generalized anxiety disorder can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

Meet with a provider as soon as this week

Good news! We have 1 therapist in Virginia available for an online or in-person session.

Starting Generalized anxiety disorder therapy

What is generalized anxiety disorder therapy?

Generalized anxiety disorder therapy helps people better understand and manage their generalized anxiety disorder. If you are struggling with regular anxious thoughts and feelings that are affecting your day-to-day life or you suspect that you have an anxiety disorder, you should seek therapy.

How does generalized anxiety disorder therapy work?

Generalized anxiety disorder therapy with our therapists in Blacksburg, VA will address your specific symptoms, identify potential causes, help you cope, and more. Your therapist will then work with you to determine where your anxiety might stem from and teach you effective coping mechanisms.

Is generalized anxiety disorder therapy conducted in person or online?

Generalized anxiety disorder therapy at Thriveworks counseling in Blacksburg is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How long does generalized anxiety disorder therapy last?

Generalized anxiety disorder therapy with one of our Thriveworks therapists in Blacksburg can last for a few weeks, months, or longer, depending on the severity of one’s anxiety as well as their needs and preferences.

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Therapy in Blacksburg, VA

At Thriveworks Blacksburg, our therapists specialize in helping individuals manage and overcome generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). If anxiety is causing significant distress in your life, our team is here to support you. Give us a call at (540) 361-6270.

What is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) is characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worry about various aspects of daily life. Unlike normal anxiety, GAD is persistent and can interfere with your ability to function. People with GAD may feel anxious even when there is little or no reason to worry.

How GAD Therapy Helps

Living with GAD can be challenging, but therapy offers effective treatment options. Our therapists at Thriveworks Blacksburg use evidence-based techniques to help you manage and reduce anxiety. Therapy may include:

  • Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to change patterns of thinking.
  • Relaxation techniques and stress management.
  • Developing coping skills to handle anxiety triggers.
  • Support for related issues like insomnia, muscle tension, and fatigue.

How to Book a Session

New clients at Thriveworks Blacksburg often see their provider within 7 business days of their first call. Our therapists are experienced in treating GAD and are ready to help you find relief.

Call Thriveworks Blacksburg today to schedule your appointment and start your journey towards managing anxiety at (540) 361-6270.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurances. We accept 585+ insurance plans, and offer self-pay options, too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling services at Thriveworks.

Our Virginia therapists and counselors accept 1 insurance plans

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Self-pay costs at Blacksburg
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

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Sarah Hawkins is a very compassionate person. She always encouraged me to try my hardest to solved my problems using her advise. I am bless for having her as my therapist.
Read more Sarah Hawkins is a very compassionate person. She always encouraged me to try my hardest to solved my problems using her advise. I am bless for having her as my therapist.
Sarah Feb 2024
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Ms. Brenda, is a outstanding MHP, she takes times to listen and gives outstanding advice. She always give suggested reading and the reading has helped tremendously.
Read more Ms. Brenda, is a outstanding MHP, she takes times to listen and gives outstanding advice. She always give suggested reading and the reading has helped tremendously.
ROBERT Feb 2024
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I had reached out to several therapists to find one that would fit. My therapist Noel, reached out and explained on what methods she uses to help with certain issues. She is a great fit for me and I am looking forward with working with her.
Read more I had reached out to several therapists to find one that would fit. My therapist Noel, reached out and explained on what methods she uses to help with certain issues. She is a great fit for me and I am looking forward with working with her.
Lynn Feb 2024
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I have looked so long for a new counselor and finally found a wonderful therapist through thrive works… Rhiannon Price has been working with me and has helped me so much
Read more I have looked so long for a new counselor and finally found a wonderful therapist through thrive works… Rhiannon Price has been working with me and has helped me so much
Michelle Feb 2024
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I really like my therapist Patricia Colby. She is so easy to talk to, and has a flexible schedule. She is understanding and really puts you at ease.
Read more I really like my therapist Patricia Colby. She is so easy to talk to, and has a flexible schedule. She is understanding and really puts you at ease.
Danielle Feb 2024
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My view with Dr. Young was a real eye opener.
Randy Feb 2024
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My therapist has helped me a lot and I'm going to continue with my session to approve myself even more
Read more My therapist has helped me a lot and I'm going to continue with my session to approve myself even more
Natasha Feb 2024
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I was very satisfied with first session/consultation with my therapist. I feel confident she will address my needs and look forward to working with her.
Read more I was very satisfied with first session/consultation with my therapist. I feel confident she will address my needs and look forward to working with her.
Marjorie Feb 2024
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Where to find us

Getting here

We share a building with several other businesses including Fresenius Kidney Care Montgomery County, the Islamic Center of Blacksburg, and Thermostats Service and Repair Company. Next door to us Robinson, Farmer, and Cox Associates, an account service. Nearby is also a Courtyard by Marriott hotel and Park Commercial Realty.

Phone number

(540) 361-6270

Languages spoken by VA providers

  • English
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