
Victoria Hogan Sulyans
LCSW, CSW
Therapist in Virginia
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- Experience
- 14 years
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online
- Listed in
- Virginia
- Mindfulness-based
- Trauma-aware
- Women-centered
About Victoria
Victoria uses short, purposeful dialogue to help clients name what feels hard and to find steps that fit their life. She emphasizes compassion and sensitivity while people work through painful memories or current struggles. Many people seek her help for difficult life changes and persistent low mood.
With 14 years of experience in social work, she brings steady clinical experience to each meeting. Victoria holds the LCSW credential and the CSW designation, and she is licensed in Virginia. She draws on approaches that center attention and awareness to reduce reactivity and improve coping.
Sessions are shaped around what each person needs, with room to adjust pace and focus over time. She encourages people to try practical tools between meetings and to notice what helps. Victoria works collaboratively so goals feel achievable and relevant to daily life.
Her work includes attention to communication problems, control issues, guilt and shame, impulsivity, midlife transitions, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, social anxiety and phobia, and issues affecting women. English-language services are offered, and she accepts international clients. If someone wants a simple, steady approach with an emphasis on awareness, she may be a good fit.
Mindfulness-driven care for remote therapy
Mindfulness Therapy focuses on paying attention to the present moment in a nonjudgmental way. It teaches simple awareness exercises and breathing techniques to reduce reactivity and manage symptoms like anxiety, rumination, and stress. This approach can also help people notice patterns that feed low mood or anger and practice different responses.Victoria sees finding the right approach as a collaborative process. She will talk with each person about what matters to them and try tools that match their goals and daily routine. Together they will adjust techniques over time based on what feels useful.
Confirm the session formats available before booking so you know how meetings will be arranged. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, avoid travel time, and keep appointments during life transitions. It also allows for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight and for choosing how much to use video or audio depending on what works best for you.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
14+ years
Credentials
Rhode Island, Virginia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, and coping with life changes. Her work also includes communication problems, control issues, guilt and shame, and related concerns.
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
The approach is compassionate and practical with short, focused dialogue. Victoria emphasizes awareness and step-by-step coping strategies that fit day-to-day life.
What is her clinical background?
She brings 14 years of professional social work experience to her practice and focuses on steady, practical support for emotional and behavioral struggles.
Which credentials and location are listed?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and is licensed in Virginia.
Can sessions be held in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
Yes, she accepts international clients.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.