Raisa M Brownell, MSW, LCSW,
About Raisa M Brownell (She/Her)
Mx. Raisa Brownell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia who has been practicing since 2020. She has a Master of Social Work from North Carolina State University. Raisa provides person-centered interventions to increase the client’s sense of agency in achieving treatment goals using evidence-based practice (EBP). She is a skilled provider of individual, group, and family therapy using specific evidence-based practice, including Eco-systemic Family Therapy (ESFT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral theory (TFCBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) for persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses and behavioral crises. She believes in partnership with clients to achieve their identified treatment goals. In her spare time, Raisa enjoys spending time outdoors hiking and biking.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Family Therapy: Ages 6-64
- Couples Therapy: Ages 27-64
- Individual Therapy: Ages 6-64
Areas of Focus
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
- Family conflict
- ADHD
- Adoption & foster care
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Gender identity
- Panic attacks
- Parenting
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Family conflict
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Panic attacks
- Premarital counseling
- Stress management
- Conditions caused by stress
- Sexual trauma
- Social skills & communication
- Trauma & PTSD
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Depression/feeling down
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Family conflict
- Gender identity
- LGBTQ+
- Panic attacks
- Parenting
- School behavioral issues
- Social skills & communication
- Stress management
Therapy Types
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)
- Family Systems Therapy
- Gestalt Therapy
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic Therapy
- IFS Therapy (Internal Family Systems)
- Mindfulness-Based Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Parenting Support
- Psychoanalysis
- Social Skills Training
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
- Strength-Based Therapy
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
- Stella Maris Polytechnic, MCPHS
- North Carolina State University
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703-962-7605
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Questions About
Raisa M Brownell
Please call us at 703-962-7605 to schedule an appointment with Raisa M Brownell.
Raisa M Brownell generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 703-962-7605 to find out Raisa M Brownell's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Raisa M Brownell:
- Aetna
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 703-962-7605 to see how we can help.
Raisa M Brownell is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
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Yes, Raisa M Brownell does offer online telehealth visits.
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