Tina Fountain , LCSW

Tina Fountain is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Virginia with a Bachelor of Science in psychology and a master’s degree in clinical social work from Virginia Commonwealth University. With 18 years of clinical experience, she has supported adults, couples, children, families and groups in private practice and in a variety of settings including community behavioral health organizations, a university counseling center and workplace environments.

Her clinical focus includes depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and substance use with co-occurring mental health challenges, along with relationship concerns, parenting issues, career stress, and a range of mood and anxiety disorders. She describes her approach as eclectic and client-centered, bringing authenticity, empathy and respect to the therapeutic relationship while prioritizing a strong therapeutic rapport before moving into targeted interventions.

Fountain frequently integrates evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) alongside motivational interviewing, psychodynamic approaches, strengths-based work and mindfulness strategies. She has provided crisis and disruptive event management and offered trauma response counseling to survivors of the Virginia Beach tragedy. She also provides short-term therapy for employee assistance programs and has received specialized training and certification in the treatment of anxiety and panic disorders.

Her practice centers on helping people confront challenges, identify new strengths and work toward meaningful change. Tina Fountain aims to collaborate with each person to support progress toward their goals and fuller personal potential.