Therapist in Virginia
Therapy and counseling for veterans, government, and first responders.
Psychotherapy to help results-driven, mission-oriented adults make progress in days – not years. Available in-person or as telehealth sessions in Virginia and Maryland.
High Confidentiality
We prioritize you and your privacy.
Culturally Informed
We have extensive knowledge and experience working with military, first responder and government culture.
Candid Insights
Get tuned up to get back at it.
Warrior Psychotherapy Services
Do any of these symptoms impact you?
Anxiety
Depression
PTSD / Moral Injury
If the answer is YES, you are not alone.
Warrior Psychotherapy Services is here to serve you.
Insurance providers we are currently accepting
United Healthcare | Cigna | Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia | Aetna | Tricare East | VA Community Care Network- Region 1
In-Person or Telehealth Therapy in Virginia/Maryland
Psychotherapy & Counseling
Psychotherapy is longer-term therapy to address how past events or traumatic experiences have impacted the individual.
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Courtney is considered a trauma focused therapist using an eclectic integrative approach using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), cognitive processing therapy (CPT), accelerated resolution therapy (A.R.T.), dialectic behavior therapy (DBT), and prolonged exposure (PE).
Time frame of services: Typically 12-24 sessions or 1-2 years plus
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I)
- Cognitive processing therapy (CPT)
- Accelerated resolution therapy (A.R.T.)
- Prolonged exposure (PE)
She will address how past events and traumatic experience have impacted you.
Intensive Therapy
Focused therapeutic experience that requires fewer sessions to really go deep in processing trauma and achieving sustained healing and growth.
Education, Coaching & Trainings
Each of these services plays a distinct role in supporting individuals and organizations in achieving their learning and development objectives.
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1. Education: Education refers to the process of facilitating learning, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. In a structured programs designed to impart knowledge and develop specific competencies relevant to a particular for wellness. This can include formal instruction, workshops, seminars, and courses aimed at enhancing understanding and expertise.
2. Training: Training is a systematic process of acquiring skills, knowledge, and competencies required to perform specific tasks or roles effectively. It focuses on practical application and typically involves hands-on practice, simulations, role-playing, and exercises tailored to improve performance. Training will targeted achieving specific performance outcomes for wellness tools in everyday life.
3. Coaching: Coaching is a collaborative and personalized approach to professional development. It involves a skilled coach working with an individual or a group to enhance performance, achieve goals, and unlock potential. Coaching can be applied in various contexts, including corporate leadership development, personal growth, and organizational effectiveness.
Alpha-Stim ®
Alpha-Stim® is a device to provide relief with symptoms of anxiety, insomnia, depression and pain. Alpha stim is a “drug free treatment that work safe, effective, and proven relief from pain, anxiety, insomnia, and depression.
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Courtney Patti will complete initial assessment and determination if appropriate for treatment trials to treat pain or mood symptoms of anxiety, depression and insomnia and schedule an in person appointment to complete the treatment session.
Usually, a client will find initial results in 1 to 3 sessions and if desired for a home personal unit, Courtney will complete the necessary treatment documentations and prescription form needed to purchase Alpha-Stim and complete the Statement of Medical Necessity for durable medical equipment.
Time frame of services: Typically 1 to 3 sessions
Alpha-Stim is a drug-free therapy that provides relief for symptoms such as:
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- anxiety
- insomnia
- depression
- chronic pain
Clinical supervision
Courtney Patti MSW, LCSW, is a NASW-VA Qualified Supervisor who provides clinical supervision for Virginia licensure eligible.
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Courtney Patti is a NASW-VA Qualified Supervisor providing clinical supervision for VA licensure eligible, post MSW degree supervised experience working toward independent clinical licensure.
Courtney Patti has successfully supervised several individuals who have completed and passed their LCSW exam. I take great joy to provide guidance and support those who are starting their clinical careers.
Time frame of services: Typically determined based on the needs of the individual. Virginia requires a total for 100 hours of individual face to face; supervision must be done in 2-4 consecutive years (24 month to 48 months).
- Post MSW degree experience working towards clinical licensure in fields of medical social work, case management and counseling.
EAGALA Certified Member
Courtney Patti MSW, LCSW, is a certified EAGALA (Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association) member as a mental health professional and the Eagala’s Military Services Designation.
Peer Endorsements
Demonstrates insight into military culture
“Having had the opportunity to work alongside her with active duty military and retirees in a multi-disciplinary clinic, I can attest that Courtney has developed the ability to see a problem holistically, and offer not just psychotherapy, but additional resources and referrals that will address issues more quickly and effectively for the client.” -E. M.
The gold standard for patient care!
“Courtney is one of the most compassionate and skilled practitioners in her trade. She shows warmth and acceptance and focuses her care on the patients needs. Courtney, importantly, is easy to talk to, creates a healthy environment to help you feel relaxed and stay focused in therapy.” – J.A.”
Improve overall health and well-being
“Having worked with active duty service members, veterans, and their families for many years at Fort Belvoir Community Hospital, Ms. Patti has particular expertise in treating service members and their families navigating through situations that are unique military life. Ms. Patti provides a non-judgmental environment where service members naturally feel accepted and understood.” – J.S.
a safe and therapeutic environment
“I have known Courtney Patti in a professional capacity for seven years. The decision to seek behavioral health services is not always an easy one and the hardest part is often talking yourself into making the first appointment. Courtney is adept at creating a safe and therapeutic environment and quickly identifying the interventions that will best address the chief complaints.
“She is intentional in meeting the client where they are and uses her clinical expertise to demystify the symptoms that can be disruptive and unsettling for the client. Courtney is a skilled provider for clients with a complex medical history and whose work backgrounds require daily routines that are different than the average person.
“If you are at a stuck point but are open to change, Courtney is the one you want on your team. I would recommend my clients to her without reservation.”
Muzna Ahmed, OTD, OTR/L
Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Goes the extra mile
Clinical Social Worker/Therapist, MSW/ LCSW Courtney is passionate about being a psychotherapist. She cares deeply about the goals and outcomes of her clients, and will go the extra mile to assure that her clients are taken care of.
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About Courtney Patti, MSW, LCSW
Courtney Patti, MSW, LCSW, is a seasoned therapist with many years of services working with active duty military, veterans, law enforcement and government service. She is a trauma focused therapist and expert in assisting individuals developing the skills to heal from sustained medical, emotional, and invisible injuries.