Elizabeth Blake
LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About
Elizabeth Blake, LCSW, is a dedicated therapist who specializes in helping individuals navigate the complex challenges of disordered eating, body image concerns, and substance use issues. With a focus on empowering clients to reclaim control over their lives, Elizabeth brings a compassionate and trauma-informed approach to her practice.
As an expert in treating eating disorders, Elizabeth understands the intricate relationship between food, emotions, and self-image. She works closely with clients to develop healthier relationships with their bodies and eating habits, utilizing evidence-based techniques to address the underlying causes of disordered eating. Her expertise extends to body image concerns, helping clients cultivate self-acceptance and positive self-perception.
Elizabeth's practice is not limited to eating disorders; she also specializes in substance use treatment, recognizing the often interconnected nature of these issues. By addressing both eating disorders and substance use, she provides comprehensive care that tackles multiple aspects of her clients' well-being.
With a particular focus on serving teens aged 16 and up, as well as adults, Elizabeth creates a safe and supportive environment for individuals at various life stages. She understands the unique challenges faced by adolescents and young adults, offering guidance that is both age-appropriate and deeply respectful of their experiences.
Elizabeth is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a powerful therapeutic technique used to treat trauma and other distressing life experiences. This skill allows her to help clients process and heal from past traumas that may be contributing to their current struggles with eating disorders, substance use, or other mental health concerns.
At Virginia Beach Counseling and Wellness, Elizabeth Blake stands out as a compassionate and skilled therapist, dedicated to helping her clients achieve lasting recovery and improved mental health. Her holistic approach, combining expertise in eating disorders, substance use, and trauma treatment, makes her an invaluable resource for those seeking to overcome these challenging issues and build a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Qualifications
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Body Image Issues
- Eating Disorders
- PTSD
- Substance Abuse
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Virginia
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Virginia Beach Counseling and Wellness - Virginia Beach Office
1553 Bradford Rd, STE 102
Virginia Beach, VA 23455