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Abigail Williams LPC, ATR-BC, CSAC
Counseling with Abigail:
Abigail Williams, LPC, ATR-BC, CSAC (they/them) is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to providing inclusive, affirming, and evidence-based care. With over a decade of experience guiding individuals through life’s challenges, Abigail specializes in anxiety, depression, adjustment stress, and trauma, with a deep commitment to supporting the LGBTGEQIAP+ community and those with intersecting identities. They take a client-centered, culturally responsive approach, creating a therapeutic space where individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Board-Certified Registered Art Therapist (ATR-BC), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC), Abigail integrates traditional talk therapy with expressive and creative interventions. They have extensive experience working with adults, adolescents, and families, supporting those navigating anxiety, depression, complex trauma, identity exploration, and relationship challenges. They are particularly passionate about serving emerging adults/students, LGBTGEQIAP+ individuals, and individuals seeking gender-affirming care.
Abigail’s therapeutic approach is collaborative and strengths-based, drawing from modalities such as Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS). They believe in meeting each client where they are, tailoring interventions to their unique needs, and fostering self-compassion and resilience.
In addition to their clinical work, Abigail is an advocate for mental health accessibility and a passionate educator, having facilitated clinical trainings and peer consultation groups. They extend their commitment to community care by co-leading a community-building creative art peer support group for LGBTQ+ adults and engaging in social justice efforts that support marginalized communities. They strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their identities, navigate life’s transitions, and cultivate deeper self-awareness.
In their free time, Abigail enjoys creating art, spending time with their two dogs and their recently adopted cat (graciously provided by the universe's Cat Distribution Center), gardening, community engagement/volunteering, and relaxing with loved ones around a firepit.
Whether you're seeking support for healing, personal growth, or self-discovery, Abigail is here to help you navigate your journey with warmth, authenticity, humor, and expertise.
Credentialing:
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Board Certified Registered Art Therapist (ATR-BC)
- Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
Education:
- Art Therapy and Counseling (M.S.) from Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Political Science (B.A.) from Old Dominion University
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