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We all worry from time to time, but when your worries linger and begin to interfere with the quality of your life, it’s time to get help.

If you’re a chronic worrier, you may not be able to imagine a life without excessive worry. But with ongoing therapy, you can learn how to stop worrying about things you can't control so you can become a happier person overall.

Whether you are located in downtown Virginia Beach, Ashville Park, Bay Colony, Christopher Farms, or even Fairfield, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Worry

When considering whether you should seek help for worry, it’s essential to know the symptoms to look out for. Here are some of the most common symptoms of worry:

  • A nagging feeling that something bad is going to happen.
  • Lack of concentration.
  • Feeling hot or sweating.
  • An increased heart rate.
  • The inability to switch off negative thoughts.

If any of these symptoms apply to you, it’s wise to get professional help. The sooner you do, the quicker you can learn how to stop worrying. Since worrying often involves getting trapped in thoughts, you may be interested to read licensed therapist Mara Fisher’s advice about how to stop overthinking your life.

How to Stop Worrying and Regain Your Happiness

A worry therapist will not only teach you how to stop worrying, but they’ll craft a unique plan to target your specific triggers and any underlying mental issues you may have. And with Mental Health Match, finding a qualified therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Emily Fornwalt
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build the skills and mindset you need to cultivate self-compassion, set better boundaries, and quiet your inner critic. As we grow our connection, we’ll go at your own pace so that therapy feels grounding and comfortable.


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build the skills and mindset you need to cultivate self-compassion, set better boundaries, and quiet your inner critic. As we grow our connection, we’ll go at your own pace so that therapy feels grounding and comfortable.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will help you figure out what’s behind anxiety, perfectionism, and self-criticism - and what fuels it in both your mind and body. Together, we'll work on soothing and quieting very reactive minds and nerves - all with a little fun and laughter.

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  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Boundaries
  • Creatives
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Worth
  • Working Professionals
  • Work-Life Balance
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Danielle McDowell
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Do the hard work to uncover what led you to therapy and commit to doing the work to change the outcome of your relationship. Danielle will guide when necessary and ensure you have the skills to move forward with your goals.


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Do the hard work to uncover what led you to therapy and commit to doing the work to change the outcome of your relationship. Danielle will guide when necessary and ensure you have the skills to move forward with your goals.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe that there are no cookie cutter approaches to solutions and each couple (client) should have the opportunity and safe space to create what is healthy on their unique terms.

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  • Anxiety
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationship Distress
  • Stress
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Jane Slomski
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“Cut through the weeds,” deepen your understanding of yourself and your struggles, release feelings of shame and self doubt, regain your sense of self, and empower you to create solutions that are uniquely yours.


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“Cut through the weeds,” deepen your understanding of yourself and your struggles, release feelings of shame and self doubt, regain your sense of self, and empower you to create solutions that are uniquely yours.

Something to know about my approach is:

I specialize in working with highly sensitive, and self-aware young adults and professionals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, deep feelings, and life changes. They want to feel understood, supported, and confident in themselves.

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  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Graduate Students
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Distress
  • School Issues
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Victoria McKenna
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explore where you are feeling stuck in your life and uncover ways to live a more authentic you


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explore where you are feeling stuck in your life and uncover ways to live a more authentic you

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I use a psychodynamic, mindful, and experiential approach while utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) skills.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
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  • Relationships
  • Stress
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Sierra Dayton
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Navigate the stormy waters and you will be on your journey to better wellness and optimal mental health. From "surviving" to "thriving," you will not be alone as you heal from what has hindered you in the past, as it will not be your future.


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Navigate the stormy waters and you will be on your journey to better wellness and optimal mental health. From "surviving" to "thriving," you will not be alone as you heal from what has hindered you in the past, as it will not be your future.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will help you dismantle the deeply held beliefs (schemas) that promote the cognitions and behaviors that contribute to your daily struggles, whether it is related to fear of abandonment, feelings of emotional deprivation, or social isolation.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anorexia
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge Eating
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality
  • Bulimia
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicidal Ideation
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