Victor Benitez

Victor Benitez is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the Commonwealth of Virginia and a National Certified Counselor. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology in Washington, D.C., and went on to complete a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. Currently, Victor is pursuing a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology with the goal of becoming a Licensed Clinical Psychologist.

With a passion for helping others, Victor has worked with a wide range of populations—including children, adolescents, adults, and youth in juvenile detention settings. His clinical experience spans a variety of mental and behavioral health concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, gender identity, grief, and chronic illness. He approaches each client’s journey with compassion, respect, and cultural sensitivity, ensuring a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.

Raised in the multicultural environment of Washington, D.C., Victor brings a deep appreciation for diversity into his practice. He has gained valuable experience providing bilingual services in both English and Spanish at a community-based agency. Beyond his clinical work, Victor is active in his local church, where he volunteers with the special needs ministry.

Victor’s therapeutic approach is collaborative and integrative, tailored to meet clients where they are in their healing process. He is trained in a variety of evidence-based modalities including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA). Treatment plans are personalized in collaboration with each client, based on their unique needs and goals.

From the moment you meet Victor, you can expect a warm, welcoming presence. He is committed to walking alongside you every step of the way, providing guidance, empathy, and encouragement as you navigate your journey toward healing and growth.