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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that impact your ability to interact socially and communicate effectively. While some think of autism as a disease that can’t be improved, focused therapy can significantly improve the condition.

No matter how severe symptoms are among the Autism spectrum, an experienced therapist can help you better understand yourself, your needs, and what you can do to improve your quality of life. 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 Autism

There are several symptoms of autism that you should know about, and they include:

  • Having trouble communicating how you feel.
  • Being perceived by others as offensive.
  • Shying away from social interactions.
  • Being unable to make friends.
  • Trouble making eye contact.

Aspergers symptoms include:

  • A strong interest in art or intellectual things
  • Delayed development
  • Lack of proper social skills.

If you believe that you fit the description of Autism, it’s wise to connect with a therapist for a formal diagnosis and treatment. Looking for autism information for your child? Read this article to learn about the merits of art therapy for Autism.

Get Treatment for Autism or Aspergers Today!

Mental Health Match can help you find a professional therapist who can improve your symptoms and help you function at a higher level. Finding a licensed therapist on our platform is as easy as browsing the experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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The most important aspect of what we do is provide confidential and ethical work, to assist client’s to navigate the change they want to see. It is my goal to work with all individuals to obtain a healthier balance.

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My ultimate goal as a Counselor/Therapist is to provide an unbiased and open outlet to process emotions and feelings that present in the lives of my client’s. It is my goal to work with families, couples, individuals of varying age groups.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Everyone deserves compassion and positive support and in these ways they can overcome presenting concerns. It just takes one step, and we will support you through your journey! I utilize movement such as Yoga to assist with developing coping skills.


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Everyone deserves compassion and positive support and in these ways they can overcome presenting concerns. It just takes one step, and we will support you through your journey! I utilize movement such as Yoga to assist with developing coping skills.

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I love to work with adults with disabilities and use motivational, trauma-informed and client-centered therapy approaches. I utilize movement such as Yoga when desired to assist with developing coping skills, as well as gardening as a self-care.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Grief
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Balance
  • Life Skills
  • Life Transitions
  • Self Care
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  • Stress
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Many individuals experience difficulty with navigating through the transitions of life, obstacles in their environments, and regulation of emotions. Together we will work on any of those challenges that you may be facing.


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Many individuals experience difficulty with navigating through the transitions of life, obstacles in their environments, and regulation of emotions. Together we will work on any of those challenges that you may be facing.

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My goal is to use the holistic approach to guide those I work with to utilize their strengths in a way that creates healthy patterns of coping. I provide therapy accordingly to the need of the client.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Conduct Disorder
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
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Together we can process and navigate any challenges you are facing to ride the storm out safer and healthier.

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I utilize evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. My goal is to provide a safe space where people can verbalize their concerns and navigate through these challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • Grief
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men
  • Mid-Life Issues
  • Narcissism
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Weight Management
  • Women
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David Rothman
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get more insight into your thoughts/feelings/behavior and then take effective action in your everyday life. I firmly believe that if therapy works, you should see tangible changes for the better outside of therapy room.


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get more insight into your thoughts/feelings/behavior and then take effective action in your everyday life. I firmly believe that if therapy works, you should see tangible changes for the better outside of therapy room.

Something to know about my approach is:

I used evidenced-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Exposure Therapy (for anxiety), Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP), and more.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Health Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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