Chris Carson

Chris Carson is a therapist who is the founder of Cypress Counseling in Richmond, Virginia. Carson works with adults, couples, and families, offering a holistic path to growth and self-discovery. The practice welcomes LGBTQ+, BIPOC, multiracial, non-binary, cisgender, and heterosexual people.

Carson's journey in mental health spans over 25 years, with experience in clinical, non profit, residential, criminal justice, and hospital settings. Carson holds a Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University and completed post-graduate training in psychodynamic therapy at the Washington School of Psychiatry.

At Cypress Counseling, Carson integrates psychodynamic therapy with mindfulness, EMDR, and dream work. Clients can expect a safe and inclusive space to explore relationships, work, health, and spirituality. Sessions are available both in person and online, providing accessible therapy to those seeking growth and new perspectives.