Billings Collins, LCSW
Virginia · 3 years in practice
Billings Collins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Virginia who centers sessions on practical problem solving and meaning.
License and registration
- LCSW, Virginia
- 0904009034 · expires June 2026
- NPI
- 1487038725 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 3
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Billings
Billings Collins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Virginia who centers sessions on practical problem solving and meaning. He blends goal-directed work with attention to values and life purpose. He writes plainly and aims to help people get unstuck and handle the day-to-day strain of modern life.
He uses approaches such as Existential Therapy to look at life choices and purpose, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address unhelpful thinking and behavior.
Background and approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and mindfulness strategies are also part of his toolbox to help people notice what matters and act on it. Motivational Interviewing supports change when people feel stuck or unsure. Collins has three years of documented experience in clinical practice as an LCSW in Virginia.
His background includes working in a variety of settings and with many common life issues, so he is comfortable addressing a broad range of concerns. He focuses on concrete steps clients can take between sessions to make progress. People come for help with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, parenting, anger, and self-esteem.
He also works with career questions, coping with life changes, caregiving stress, aging-related concerns, and men’s issues. Sessions are conversational and aim for clear next steps. Collins invites people who want practical work on real problems to try a collaborative approach.
He seeks to create a nonjudgmental space where clients can set goals, test new behaviors, and track small changes over time.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Billings lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Billings names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Using Existential ideas and behavior tools online
Existential Therapy looks at life choices, meaning, and personal values. In sessions this can mean talking through what matters most and where current patterns clash with those values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through specific exercises and experiments. CBT often helps with anxiety, mood concerns, and everyday worry. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) blends values work with acceptance and mindful action so people can move toward goals even when difficult feelings are present.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That might mean trying a few techniques and adjusting based on what helps most in real life.
Online sessions offer practical flexibility. Video calls let people meet face-to-face without travel. Phone sessions can be useful when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text-based messaging let people share thoughts between sessions or check in on progress in shorter bursts. These formats make it easier to work therapy into a busy week and to practice new skills in everyday settings.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems can be addressed in sessions?
He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, parenting, anger, and self-esteem. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, aging issues, career worries, and life purpose.
How does he approach therapy?
Sessions combine goal-focused work with exploring values and meaning. Techniques include cognitive behavioral tools, mindfulness, acceptance strategies, and motivational interviewing to support change.
What is his background and experience?
He holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and has three years of documented clinical experience in direct counseling roles in Virginia.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is a Virginia LCSW and practices from that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are fees and scheduling handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.
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