Joshua DeSilva is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include ADD and ADHD, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Depression, Dual Diagnosis, Learning Disabilities, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
Hello! Thank you for visiting my page and for considering me for your mental health needs. I am a licensed clinical psychologist in Virginia. Antiracist and identity-affirming practice is very important to me. I help clients navigate mood-related concerns (e.g., anxiety and depression), relationship issues, identity conflicts, and family of origin issues, among others. Seeking out mental health services requires courage and a desire to change. I try to honor this courage by working hard to be present, warm, and responsive every time we meet. Accelerated experiential dynamic psychotherapy (AEDP) informs my work. I specialize in individual and group therapy for adults and practice from an emotion-focused perspective. Men’s mental health, and demystifying therapy for marginalized folks, including LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities, Latinx folks, leaders of color, and clients with chronic health conditions are areas of particular expertise. I have offered local and national trainings on anti-opp