Estrella Nesbit (She/her)

M.A. Marriage and Family Therapy
Accepting Clients

I will help you in exploring the root causes of your struggles and provide strategies to heal, grow, and break free from unhealthy patterns.

Marriage and Family Therapist Associate in Chesapeake, VA
Supervised by Janice Holemon

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen
  • Group

About My Clients

Are you experiencing challenges caused by stress, unhealthy communication patterns, or conflict resolution? Have these challenges impacted your relationship with your partner, your family, or yourself? I’m here to help! Life’s challenges often shape survival strategies that once protected us may also hold us back. These patterns can impact how we connect with others—and ourselves. In a safe, judgment-free space, we’ll uncover what’s keeping you stuck and break unhealthy cycles.

My Background and Approach

I use an integrated, client-centered approach to help individuals, couples, and families address past and present wounds that have shaped ingrained patterns and maladaptive behaviors. Because no two clients are the same, I draw from a variety of therapeutic models to meet each person’s unique needs. I believe clients are the experts in their own lives, and I work collaboratively to support growth, healing, and lasting change. Ready to break free from unhealthy patterns, set healthy boundaries, or navigate life’s transitions? If you’re seeking balance, deeper connections, and personal growth, I’m here to help. I’m now accepting new clients Contact me today to get started!

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Couples Counseling Relationship Counseling
Other Techniques
  • Attachment Theory
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Collaborative Couple Therapy
  • Couples Counseling
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Relationship Counseling
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Marriage Counseling Relationship Issues
Other Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Child Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Teen Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Out of Network
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Anthem
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Anthem Healthkeepers
  • Optima Health Plan
  • Sentara Health Plans
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 3 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $100 - 250/session

Info

Email Estrella
516 Innovation Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23320

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