Julie Haupt, LPC
Teletherapist
Julie received a Bachelors degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice from McKendree College in Illinois and received a Masters in Education in Counseling from Lynchburg College. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia.
Julie’s background in non-profit management, community development, and education contribute to her holistic and systems orientation to therapy. In addition to being a relational therapist and meeting the client where they are, Julie is mindful of family and community supports and resources to effectively overcome patterns or barriers that are impacting well-being, functioning, and quality of life.
With training in trauma-informed care and providing therapy to children, adolescents, and families in home, school, and community based settings, Julie has experience addressing developmental issues, trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and adjustment issues. She is focused on helping clients overcome stressors, process grief and loss, alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression, and develop new interests and goals for their lives.
Julie enjoys working with children and families to navigate transitions and increase empathy and understanding to ultimately improve relationships. Julie has training in TF-CBT, TGCTA, family systems, CBT, EMDR, and parts work and is interested in polyvagal theory, Internal Family Systems, and somatic healing. Julie incorporates play-informed and expressive arts into her therapy, along with mindfulness practices.
Julie fosters hope within her clients and believes in the therapeutic relationship to promote the individual’s capacity for healing. Julie utilizes a humanistic approach grounded in the belief that the client is the expert on their life.
Interests and hobbies of Julie’s include exploring the natural environment, being near water, listening to live music, reading, and spending time with her family, including her pets. She also enjoys gardening and arranging and sharing cut flowers with family and friends.
Call us today to schedule an appointment with Julie: (804) 924 2236, option 1. Or, even easier, click here to submit an inquiry for your first appointment!