Irene Pruitt

Licensed Professional Counselor, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)

Verified by Christian Care Connect

Pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum, Marriage Issues, Faith Struggles, Depression, Anxiety

Accepting new clients · Accepting referrals · Offers in person · Offers telehealth

About

At Sacred Heart Counseling, our mission is to bring together faith and psychology to offer compassionate, holistic care rooted in the Catholic tradition. Located in the heart of Loudoun County, our practice is dedicated to serving individuals and families with psychological support integrated with faith.

Our team of licensed counselors and therapists is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your concerns and find healing using cutting-edge therapy methods and the wisdom of Catholic teaching. We offer a range of services designed to meet your needs, including individual counseling, family therapy, and couples counseling.

In addition to our central location in Loudoun County, we are pleased to offer telehealth services throughout Virginia. This flexibility ensures that quality, faith-centered counseling is accessible to you, no matter where you are.

We are here to walk with you on your journey toward healing and growth, guided by the love and mercy of Christ’s Sacred Heart. Whether in our office or through virtual sessions, we are dedicated to providing you with the support you need to find peace and wholeness.

Provider details

Website

https://www.sacredheartva.com/christian-counseling

Currently Has A Waitlist For Clients

Yes

Secondary Location

  • City:Ashburn
  • State:Virginia
  • Zip:20147

Psychosocial Evaluations (Non-psychologist psychotherapists)

  • 120 min
  • 75-90 min
  • 60 min

Individual Sessions

  • 50-60 min

Other Sessions

  • Telehealth
  • Group Therapy
  • Family Sessions
  • Couples Sessions

Psychological Testing

Yes

Ages

  • Preteen (11-12)
  • Adult (18-70)
  • Adolescent (13-17)
  • Senior (70+)
  • Child (6-11)

Special Populations

  • Pregnant
  • Ministry Leaders
  • Pastors/Missionaries and their spouse/children
  • Other
  • Healthcare Workers

Talk Therapies

  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Mindfulness

Experiential Therapies

  • Play Therapy
  • Sand Therapy
  • Other Experiential
  • Art Therapy

Strengths

  • Pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum
  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Faith Struggles
  • Depression

Agree with the AACC Doctrinal Statement

Yes

Do you agree with the AACC Ethical Position

Yes

Biblical Integration – Verbally integrating Biblical principles, passages, doctrines, stories, and information into your treatment session

Yes

Do you utilize homework’s assignments for patients to do in between sessions?

Yes

What type of treatment approach do you utilize most frequently?

  • Patient led approach
  • Clinician led approach
  • Solution focused approach
  • Problem focused approach

How direct is your approach with patients?

  • I allow the patient to come up with their own interpretations and solutions
  • I share my insights, opinions, views and expertise with the patient

Cost Per Session

Individual Sessions

50-60 min $175-$250

Couples Sessions

50-60 min $175-$250

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Other
  • Credit Card
  • Zelle

Do you accept payment plans

No

Do you provide or work with an organization that provides loans for treatment

No

Years In Practice

8

Clinician's Sex/Gender

Female

Handicap Accessible

Yes

Cities

  • Fairfax
  • Leesburg
  • Ashburn
  • Reston

Counties

  • Loudoun
  • Fairfax County

ZIPs

  • 20147
  • 20176

Teleheath

Yes

Which state(s) do you offer Telehealth

  • VA

Educational History

    • School:Virginia Tech
    • Degree:Graduate School
    • School:Georgetown
    • Degree:Undergrad

License Numbers

    • Name:State License
    • Number:0701005734
    • State:
      • VA
    • Name:Malpractice Insurance
    • Number:AR19967
    • State:
      • VA

Professional Associations

  • AACC

Do you agree that counseling is not fully Christian if a counselor’s faith shapes their posture but not their methods?

Yes

Do you agree that the deepest personal help a person needs cannot be fully received apart from faith in Christ, even through counseling?

Yes

Do you agree that Scripture speaks authoritatively to the deepest roots of human problems?

Yes

Do you agree that it is not appropriate to support or affirm a client’s chosen course of action when it conflicts with Scripture, even in the name of autonomy?

Yes

Do you agree that people do not possess all the internal resources needed for truth and healing apart from God, regardless of insight, support, or time?

Yes
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