Virgil Roberson, L.P. M.Div.,NCPsyA brings a heartfelt approach to therapy, drawing on a rich background in the arts and spiritual leadership. His personal journey as an actor, producer, chaplain, and minister has deeply informed his unique approach to psychoanalysis. Virgil is dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and groups navigate their emotions to find healing, enhance relationships, and embrace personal growth.
Virgil believes in a collaborative process, guiding clients to uncover and transform unconscious patterns that hinder their fulfillment. Guided by the principle of "It is an Inside Job," he creates a safe, validating space for clients to explore their struggles and grow.
With backgrounds in acting, producing, chaplaincy, and ministry, Virgil is a licensed psychoanalyst specializing in individual, couples, and group therapy. His practice addresses a wide range of issues, from addictions and relationship challenges to emotional abandonment and career ambivalence.
Virgil Roberson draws on a variety of therapeutic techniques and models. His methodology is rooted in psychoanalytic principles while incorporating elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and relational therapy.
Psychoanalytic Principles: Central to Virgil's approach is the use of psychoanalytic principles, which focus on exploring unconscious patterns and unresolved conflicts that may be impacting clients' thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. By delving into these deeper layers of the psyche, clients gain insight into the root causes of their challenges and can work towards lasting transformation.
Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques: Virgil also integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques to help clients identify and challenge negative thought patterns and behaviors. By promoting awareness and developing more adaptive coping strategies, clients can effectively manage their symptoms and achieve their therapeutic goals.
Psychodynamic and Relational Perspectives: Virgil's therapy incorporates psychodynamic and relational perspectives, emphasizing the importance of the therapeutic relationship in facilitating growth and healing. Through empathic attunement and collaborative exploration, clients can develop a deeper understanding of themselves and their relationships, paving the way for meaningful change.
