Billings Collins, LCSW
Licensed in Virginia · 3 years in practice
Billings Collins is a licensed clinical social worker in Virginia.
License and registration
- LCSW, Virginia
- 0904009034 · expires June 2026
- NPI
- 1487038725 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 3
- Languages
- English
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About Billings
Billings Collins is a licensed clinical social worker in Virginia. He uses practical, goal-focused work to help people facing stress, anxiety, parenting strains, anger, low self-esteem, depression, and addiction. He speaks English and brings three years of direct clinical experience to his current practice as an LCSW.
He mixes straightforward methods to help people clarify what matters most. Sessions often focus on measurable steps that reduce distress and improve day-to-day functioning.
Background and approach
He leans on tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to build values-based action. Collins also draws on mindfulness and motivational interviewing techniques. Mindfulness helps people notice patterns in thought and feeling.
Motivational interviewing supports changes when someone feels stuck or unsure how to move forward. He has worked in community, acute, and long-term residential settings earlier in his career. That background informs a practical, no-judgment style and an emphasis on concrete plans that fit a person's life.
He helps with relationship and family concerns, career and financial stress, caregiving strain, and midlife questions. People can expect a collaborative process that starts with clear goals. Collins helps identify obstacles, builds small action steps, and checks progress each session.
He aims to make therapy useful and manageable for busy lives.
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
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
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Online support
How therapeutic approaches fit online care
Billings Collins commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in his online work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them against real life. It helps with anxiety, mood problems, and behavior change through concrete exercises. ACT encourages noticing thoughts without getting stuck and choosing actions that align with personal values, which can help with stress, depression, and coping with life transitions.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. He will ask about goals, daily routines, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Then he and the client pick methods that match those needs and adjust them over time so sessions stay practical and relevant.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which offer flexibility for different schedules and needs. Video works well when visual cues help the conversation. Phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat or text messaging can fit quick updates or people who prefer writing. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent while fitting into work, caregiving, or other commitments.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, anger, addictions, relationship and family concerns, parenting, career stress, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe the therapy style?
The approach is goal oriented and solution focused, using clear steps and practical tools from CBT, ACT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing.
What is his professional background?
He has three years of clinical practice as an LCSW and prior experience in community, acute, and long-term residential settings.
Where is he licensed and based?
He is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Virginia.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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