Chelsea Crawford, MSW, LGSW
Associate Therapist
Young Adult & Multiracial Identity Issues & Life Transitions Specialist in Virginia
Professional Credentials
License
- LGSW - Licensed Graduate Social Worker, Virginia
- Trauma-informed care specialization
Background
- 10 years corporate experience in high-stress NYC environments
- Marketing and legislative policy expertise
- Real-world understanding of workplace challenges
Education & Experience
- Master of Social Work (MSW) - Columbia University School of Social Work
- Bachelor of Arts in Communications - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Specialized training in trauma-informed and systemic approaches
Clinical Specializations
Young Adult Mental Health
- College transition support
- Career and workplace stress
- Impostor syndrome treatment
- Burnout recovery and prevention
Identity & Relationship Support
- Multiracial and multicultural identity exploration
- Dating and relationship guidance
- Community belonging and cultural navigation
- Biracial identity development support
Mental Health Treatment
- Depression and anxiety disorders
- Substance use concerns
- Life and career transitions
- Work-related stress management
Treatment Approach
Chelsea integrates CBT, Motivational Interviewing, psychodynamic theories, and holistic wellness practices. Her trauma-informed approach addresses how systemic and environmental factors impact mental health.
"I believe in creating safe, inclusive therapeutic spaces where clients can explore their authentic selves and develop resilience for more balanced, fulfilling lives."
Who Chelsea Helps
Young adults
navigating college and career transitions
Multiracial individuals
exploring identity and cultural belonging
Young professionals
experiencing workplace stress and burnout
Parents
seeking support with life transitions
Anyone facing
impostor syndrome and relationship challenges
Unique Perspective
Chelsea's decade in high-stress corporate environments provides intimate knowledge of:
- Workplace mental health challenges
- Career transition anxiety
- Professional demands and burnout
- Young adult workforce entry