Tom Burgess has more than 20 years of experience providing psychotherapy. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and has worked in inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings.
Tom is intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). He started the DBT adolescent program while at Henrico Area Mental Health and Developmental Services and developed, started, and coordinated the adolescent and adult DBT program at another private practice before opening Discovery Counseling & Consulting. Tom is also extensively trained in other treatment approaches such as Exposure Response Prevention, CBT, and Prolonged Exposure Therapy.
Tom works with adults and specializes in the treatment of:
- depression
- anxiety
- obsessive-compulsive disorder
- borderline personality disorder
- trauma
Through therapy, he has helped his clients develop more effective ways of managing problems. “One of the things I enjoy the most is working with people to learn to effectively manage their emotions, solve problems effectively, and develop a life that means something to that person.”
Call Tom (804-591-0002) or email to schedule an appointment.