Michelle Gorden
LPC
Licensed in the state of VA and CA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Optum
Oscar Health
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Meet Michelle Gorden

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Hi, I'm Michelle Gorden, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am currently training in Gottman Method for couples. I specialize in treating mood disorders, trauma, and PTSD. My background is diverse and supports my ability to help my clients reach their highest potential.

Welcome to NOVA Clinical Counseling, LLC, your trusted destination for online psychotherapy. We understand that your mental well-being is of utmost importance, and we are dedicated to providing you with professional and compassionate support on your journey toward healing and personal growth.

At NOVA Clinical Counseling, LLC, we prioritize a client-centered approach, meaning that we collaborate with you to create a treatment plan that suits your specific goals and aspirations. Our therapists draw from a range of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, incorporating techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, psychodynamic therapy, and more. Through this integrative approach, we aim to empower you with practical tools and insights to foster lasting positive change.
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My philosophy

I have a laid-back style and focus on creating a safe space. My approach is pretty eclectic and my philosophy is that therapy can’t be one-size-fits-all. Treatments should be customized to each individual client, couple, or family.

My treatment approaches

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) • Trauma-Focused • Eclectic • Emotionally Focused • Culturally Sensitive

I specialize in treating individuals with:

  • Psychiatry

I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:

  • Addiction

  • Insomnia

  • Anger management

  • Depression

  • Family Counseling

  • Mood disorders

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Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, physical examination, and possibly diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop a treatment plan.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video visits only
$180 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video visits only
$150 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
15 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences

My education and work experiences

Work
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Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board - Fairfax, VA
Crisis Intervention Specialist
Mar 2023 - Present
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Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board - Fairfax, VA
Behavioral Health Senior Clinician
Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
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Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board - Fairfax, VA
Behavioral Health Specialist II
Sep 2021 - Apr 2022
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Education
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Liberty University - Lynchburg, VA
Master of Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Dec 2015 - Dec 2020
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Argosy University - Phoenix, AZ
Master of Forensic Psychology
Jun 2012 - Feb 2014
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The City College of New York - New York, NY
Bachelor of Psychology
Jun 1994 - Jun 1999
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
I feel better now after the treatment
83%
of patients said
I was treated with good care and respect
93%
of patients said
I understood the treatment plan

iconMichelle did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Michelle.icon
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
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How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.
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