Counseling Practice – Virginia Counseling Solutions
Virginia Counseling Solutions is a privately owned mental health practice at 7915 Lake Manassas Drive, Suite 305, in Gainesville, Virginia. Services include individual, family, relationship and marriage, and group therapy for clients in the Northern Virginia region. The practice is led by Michael Allard, LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor with 19 years of clinical experience. Prior roles described on the site include a position as lead therapist at a therapeutic foster care facility specializing in adolescents and families, as well as clinical work at the Fort Belvoir Chaplain Family Life Center and at Catholic Charities in Arlington, Virginia. These background experiences reflect a clinical history spanning both agency and specialized foster care settings.
Services address anxiety, depression, relationship and interpersonal problems, anger, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and oppositional defiant disorder. Available session formats include individual appointments, couples sessions, family sessions, and both educational and supportive group sessions. The breadth of session types allows the practice to accommodate individual, relational, and family-level presenting concerns across a range of client circumstances and goals.
Intake assessments are priced at $150, and follow-up 55-minute sessions are $120. Payment methods accepted include cash, check, healthcare savings accounts, and major credit cards. Insurance participation includes Anthem BCBS, Carefirst, United Healthcare, Tricare, Cigna, and Aetna. For clients with out-of-network coverage, the practice provides superbills that can be submitted directly to the insurer for potential reimbursement.
All sessions are conducted in person at the Gainesville office location. The site does not reference telehealth services or list a year of establishment. Michael Allard is the only clinician listed on the page, reflecting a solo practitioner model. The practice operates without additional therapists or group services listed on the available site content. Contact: (571) 284-7539. New client inquiries and initial appointment requests can be submitted through the practice’s website. Potential clients are encouraged to reach out directly for scheduling availability and intake details.