Fairfax Integrative Therapy, LLC.

Overview

The name gives away where this practice started its work, but the shingle now hangs in downtown Crozet, at 1118 Crozet Avenue. Fairfax Integrative Therapy is a group practice built around a straightforward idea: that people can live what the therapists here call an integrated life, one that is authentic, balanced, and connected. That word "integrative" does double duty. It describes the goal for clients, and it describes the method, which pulls from several evidence-based approaches rather than committing to a single school.

This is not a solo counselor with a couch and a waiting room. It is a bench of clinicians, most of them licensed marriage and family therapists, joined by clinical social workers, a therapist intern, and a resident in marriage and family therapy. Between them they bring more than forty years of collective experience, with training and research concentrated in attachment, trauma, relationships, and mood disorders. The practice describes its work as collaborative and compassionate but also direct, the kind of therapy that offers concrete strategies and honest feedback rather than open-ended nodding.

What they do

The core offering is talk therapy in its familiar configurations: individual, couple, and family. From there the menu deepens. Trauma work is a clear focus, including EMDR, the eye-movement technique used to reduce the grip of past difficult experiences. For people who want to move faster than a weekly hour allows, the practice runs intensives, longer concentrated sessions that compress EMDR or couples work into a shorter stretch of calendar time. Couples and premarital intensives fold EMDR into relationship work; EMDR intensives do the same for individuals.

Group therapy runs alongside the one-on-one work. One standing group is a trauma processing group for adults who have already begun trauma work and want ongoing connection, grounding, and growth, a peer setting for rebuilding trust and practicing coping skills among people who understand the terrain. There is also a twelve-week women's group. The practice keeps a set of therapist resources as well, aimed at other clinicians looking to expand their own training and consultation.

The stated specialties cover a wide range of what brings people to therapy in the first place: anxiety and depression, trauma and PTSD, grief and loss, ADD and ADHD support, separation and divorce, perinatal mood disorders, parenting skills, mood and behavioral management, and the broader category of personal growth and wellbeing.

Reach beyond the room

One useful thing to know about Fairfax Integrative Therapy is that its clinicians are licensed across a spread of jurisdictions, not only Virginia but also Maryland, Washington, DC, and North Carolina. That matters more than it used to. For a client who moves, travels, or lives near a state line, or who simply prefers to meet over video, the practice can often connect them to a therapist licensed where they actually are. The invitation on the site is to reach out and be matched with the right colleague rather than assume a single office limits the options.

The practice also keeps up a steady stream of writing on its site, essays on subjects like the long shadow of a difficult mother-daughter relationship or the practicalities of changing careers into therapy. It reads less like marketing and more like a working clinician thinking out loud, which fits the tone of the place.

Visiting

The Crozet office keeps focused weekday hours: Monday through Thursday, 9 AM to 7 PM, with those evening slots that make it possible to come after work or after school pickup. It is closed Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The location on Crozet Avenue puts it in the walkable center of downtown, near the shops and the train tracks that anchor this end of town.

To get started, the practice asks that you reach out to be connected with a therapist rather than book blind, which lets them match specialty and availability to what you are looking for. You can call (703) 744-0609 or begin at fairfaxintegrativetherapy.com, where the contact page and full roster of therapists live. Whether the need is a single hard season, ongoing trauma work, or a relationship that could use a neutral third chair, the practice frames its role the same way it frames the goal: to help you create positive change, at whatever pace the work requires.

More healthcare in Crozet

Healthcare

Active & Connected Family Therapy, Crozet, Clover Lawn

Health care practice in the Crozet area.

Healthcare

Advanced Pain Management of Virginia

Health care practice in the Crozet area.

Healthcare

Albemarle Family Chiropractic

Health care practice in the Crozet area.

Healthcare

Albemarle Therapist, LLC

Health care practice in Crozet, Virginia.

← Back to the Crozet business directory