About
Prior to becoming a therapist, he was a business owner and spent years climbing the corporate ladder. He also worked in ministry, understanding the pressures and loneliness that come with pastoral and ministry work. John has adopted from the foster care system and has experience raising kids with ADHD, PTSD, Attachment Disorder, and Autism. As a therapist, he has clinical experience working with these disorders and many more. John uses an Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach, incorporating a client-centered, humanistic approach. He also offers a Christian worldview for clients who are interested, while respecting and partnering with clients of different faiths or beliefs. John's unique perspective and experience make him an ideal therapist for individuals and families facing various challenges.
Insurance & payment
John S. Paul accepts Aetna, Anthem, Anthem HealthKeepers, BlueCross and BlueShield, Medicaid, Sentara Health Plans, and Virginia Premier insurance plans.
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicaid
- Sentara Health Plans
- Virginia Premier
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
ADHD therapy
John has experience working with children with ADHD and their families.
Anger Management therapy
John understands the heartbreak, frustration, anger, and joy of being a parent and can help individuals manage their anger.
Anxiety therapy
John can help individuals manage anxiety and find meaning and purpose in their lives.
Autism therapy
John has experience working with children with Autism and their families.
Bipolar Disorder therapy
John has clinical experience working with individuals with Bipolar Disorder and many other disorders.
Christian counseling
John offers a Christian worldview for clients who are interested, while respecting and partnering with clients of different faiths or beliefs.