Stephen Murphy

Stephen Murphy

Clinical Social Worker (804) 733-6874

Medical Insurance Accepted
Online

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About Me

As a licensed therapist in Alabama, Virginia, Georgia, the District of Columbia, and Maryland, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client’s unique journey, with expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.

I am committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My therapeutic practice embraces diversity and offers a non-judgmental space for individuals from all backgrounds to heal and transform.

My professional focus spans a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, communication challenges, self-love, workplace stress, and personal identity exploration. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients develop practical strategies for emotional well-being and personal empowerment.

Whether you’re experiencing isolation, struggling with life purpose, or working through interpersonal dynamics, I’m dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

Payment Options

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • Anthem BlueCross Blue Shield Virginia
  • BCBS Federal Employee Program
  • CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Curative
  • GEHA
  • Optum
  • Oscar
  • UMR
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
  • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

Orientation & Focus

Modalities

Couples, Families, Groups

Languages Spoken

English

Populations

LGBTQ+

Specialties

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • LGBT
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Conditions Treated

  • Abandonment
  • Addiction & Substance Abuse
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & Foster Care
  • Aging & Senior Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Blended Families
  • Career Issues
  • Caregiver Stress
  • Codependency
  • Commitment Issues
  • Communication Problems
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Divorce & Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emptiness
  • Family Conflict
  • Family of Origin Issues
  • Fatherhood Issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Grief & Loss
  • Guilt & Shame
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Hospice & End of Life
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation & Loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Midlife Crisis
  • Mood Disorders
  • Multicultural Concerns
  • Narcissism
  • OCD
  • Panic Attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Phobias
  • Polyamory & Non-Monogamy
  • Prejudice & Discrimination
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self Esteem
  • Self Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality & Sexual Identity
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Workplace Issues
  • Young Adult Issues

Treatment Options

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy
  • Existential Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused

Locations

Main Location

350 Poplar Dr
Petersburg, Virginia 23805
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