Erin Mace, LPC
Virginia LPC specializing in trauma and relationships
- Trauma and abuse
- Stress and anxiety
- Family and relationships
About Erin Mace
Erin Mace is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Virginia with 20 years of experience supporting people through complex emotional challenges. She works with individuals facing issues such as stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship struggles, and difficulties with parenting, sleep, and eating. Her practice also addresses mood concerns including depression and bipolar disorder, as well as attention-related difficulties like ADHD and workplace or young adult transitions.
Known for a compassionate and collaborative stance, she creates a therapeutic space where clients can explore their inner experience and develop practical strategies for growth. Erin emphasizes understanding each person’s unique story, helping them build self-love, improve communication, and navigate difficult emotions such as guilt, shame, and loneliness. Her approach honors strengths while attending to areas that feel stalled or painful.
Erin’s clinical focus extends to attachment issues, body image and self-esteem, forgiveness, and finding life purpose. She also supports those coping with compassion fatigue and relational isolation. By combining evidence-informed methods with a holistic perspective, she guides people toward clearer relationships with themselves and others and toward meaningful, sustainable change.
Known for a compassionate and collaborative stance, she creates a therapeutic space where clients can explore their inner experience and develop practical strategies for growth. Erin emphasizes understanding each person’s unique story, helping them build self-love, improve communication, and navigate difficult emotions such as guilt, shame, and loneliness. Her approach honors strengths while attending to areas that feel stalled or painful.
Erin’s clinical focus extends to attachment issues, body image and self-esteem, forgiveness, and finding life purpose. She also supports those coping with compassion fatigue and relational isolation. By combining evidence-informed methods with a holistic perspective, she guides people toward clearer relationships with themselves and others and toward meaningful, sustainable change.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
Attachment issuesBody imageCommunication problemsEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Erin Mace have?
Erin Mace has 20 years of clinical experience.
Is Erin Mace a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. Her Virginia license number is VA LPC 0701004852.
In which languages does Erin Mace provide therapy?
Erin Mace provides therapy in English.
Where is Erin Mace located?
Erin Mace is located in Virginia.
How can I work with Erin Mace as my therapist?
You can work with Erin Mace through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Erin Mace work with international clients?
Erin Mace does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Erin Mace cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Erin Mace
Erin Mace integrates attachment-based work and cognitive behavioral techniques to address relational patterns and day-to-day coping. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationships shape expectations and behavior in adult relationships, which can help people work through trust, intimacy, and connection challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors, making it useful for managing anxiety, mood concerns, and stress-related symptoms. She also draws on client-centered principles that place the person’s experience at the center of care, emphasizing empathy, collaboration, and support for each person’s goals.Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Erin works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time as progress and circumstances evolve. This collaborative stance helps people feel involved in shaping their care.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility by allowing work via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity through life transitions, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable, while still working with licensed professionals who tailor their approach to individual needs.