Licensed to practice in Virginia and accepts 34 insurances. Specializes in Addiction, Anxiety, Depression and 9 more.

Jodi Herndon

(she/her)

LPC, 15 years of experience
Authentic
Solution oriented
Warm
VirtualAvailable

Are you looking for someone who will hear you out and meet you were you ar in life? Do you need a therapist who remembers that you are the expert on you? Then try Jodi Herndon. Jodi Herndon has over a decade of experience providing individualized care for adults and adolescents with depression and anxiety. She has spent the last decade specializing in individuals with substance use disorders and has a dual license in this specialty. Jodi treats individuals impacted by trauma using trauma-specific techniques, like EMDR. She has continued to educate herself in new treatment modalities and is pursuing her Ph.D. in psychology. Jodi Herndon aims to be the best therapist possible for her patients to meet their needs.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

In your first session, I will collect background information and assist you with developing an individualized treatment plan. Your treatment plan is composed of the goals that you would like to achieve at the end of therapy and the steps that I will take to support you.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I have spent the last 12 years specializing in substance use disorders and co-occurring diagnoses. I also have 7 years of experience working with adolescents. Since COVID-19, I have spent intense amounts of time helping clients manage the increase in stress, anxiety, depression, and identity-based disorders that they have experienced.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

General Mental Health Anxiety and Panic Disorders Depression Addiction and Substance Misuse Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Specialties

Top specialties

Other specialties

Self Esteem

Trauma and PTSD

I identify as

Serves ages

Teenagers (13 to 17)

Licensed in

Location

Offers in-person in 1110 Rose Hill Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903, suite 201

Virtual

My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

My primary therapy treatment method if CBT. I enjoy educating individuals on the connections between their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.

, 52 ratings

9 ratings with written reviews

June 3, 2026

I’m so grateful I found Jody after struggling for years to find a therapist I truly connected with. She is validating, intelligent, solution-oriented, and incredibly knowledgeable. She keeps sessions real, comfortable, and supportive while also helping me process emotions and move forward in healthy ways. She’s provided valuable resources and tools, and I always leave our sessions feeling lighter and more grounded. I highly recommend her.

Verified client, age 25-34
Review shared after session 17 with Jodi

May 26, 2026

Working with Jodi has been an amazing experience, and if I weren't moving out of state, then I would still be working with her! She is warm, thoughtful, and able to help you work out your feelings and problems with ease. I am so grateful to her for her help and care. Highly recommend!

Verified client, age 25-34
Review shared after session 26 with Jodi

April 15, 2026

Had my first session with Jodi today and I feel so encouraged in her ability to help me

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 1 with Jodi