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Veronica Dillard, LICSW, LCSW

Based in Virginia 12 years in practice Online sessions

Compassionate, practical support for anger and stress

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Credentials
LICSW, LCSW
Licensed in
Virginia, District of Columbia
Years in practice
12
Languages
English
Session format
Online, through our partner platform

About Veronica

Veronica Dillard is a licensed clinical social worker who draws on 12 years of experience to support people facing stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. She speaks plainly and focuses on practical steps people can use right away. Veronica emphasizes individual strengths and helps clients take small, manageable steps toward feeling better.

She sees each person as the expert on their own story. Sessions start with what matters most to the client and build from there.

Background and approach

Veronica helps people name what is happening, try new ways of coping, and notice small wins as they go. Her work often addresses life transitions and the emotional fallout that follows. She helps people cope with guilt, shame, isolation or loneliness, and struggles around life purpose and self-love.

Social anxiety and women's issues are also areas she often supports. Veronica is licensed in both Virginia and the District of Columbia; her credentials include LICSW and LCSW. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps the work straightforward and goal-oriented.

Expectations are set together so each person knows what to try between sessions. People looking for flexible options can meet with her through a range of online formats. Veronica guides each person through the matching and scheduling steps to find a format that fits daily life and goals.

What Veronica works with

Everything Veronica lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Veronica's practice.

Practical approaches for online work on anger and stress

Veronica draws on evidence-based techniques that focus on changing unhelpful patterns and building coping skills. One common approach she uses teaches people to identify triggers and practice step-by-step tools to manage anger and intense emotions. This helps when strong reactions get in the way of daily life or relationships.

She also uses skill-building methods that focus on anxiety and mood regulation. These strategies include learning simple breathing and grounding exercises, testing unhelpful thoughts, and trying small behavioral changes to reduce worry and low mood. That work often targets stress, self-esteem, and social anxiety by giving concrete skills to practice between sessions.

Finding the right approach is part of the process and Veronica treats it as a team effort. She will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and how they respond to different tools. Together they decide what to try first and adjust as needed so the method fits the person's life and challenges.

Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video works well for deeper conversations and visual cues, while phone calls can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging let people check in between sessions and keep momentum when time is tight. These options help people fit therapy into work, family, and busy schedules.

Questions people ask about Veronica

What concerns does she help with?

She works with people facing stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. She also addresses guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, self-love, social anxiety and women's issues.

What style of therapy does she use?

Veronica uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a practical, goal-focused style. Sessions emphasize real-world coping skills and steps people can try between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She brings 12 years of professional experience working with people on stress, mood, self-esteem, and anger-related concerns.

What credentials and region are listed?

Her credentials are LICSW and LCSW and she is licensed to practice in Virginia. She also holds licensure in the District of Columbia and Maryland as noted in her background.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options let people pick what fits their schedule and communication style.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model. The subscription can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that you can schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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