Karina Padgett
Supervisee in Clinical Social Work
Therapist
About Karina Padgett
Karina Padgett, MSW, is a mental health therapist with Ellie Mental Health Manassas who works with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She helps clients navigate challenges including anxiety, self-esteem, life transitions, relationship concerns, stress, behavioral challenges, and emotional well-being.
Karina offers both in-person therapy in Manassas and virtual therapy, serving clients in Manassas, Prince William County, and surrounding Northern Virginia communities, as well as providing telehealth therapy to clients throughout Virginia.
Karina has experience working with children and families, providing social-emotional and behavioral support and helping clients through periods of stress, change, and transition. She strives to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward their goals.
Karina believes in meeting clients where they are and working collaboratively to identify their strengths, develop effective coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting growth. Her approach emphasizes building a strong therapeutic relationship and helping clients develop practical tools they can use in their everyday lives.
Karina earned her Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Karina can be found at the following location:
Visit Reasons:
Insurance Accepted:
- Sliding Scale Fee
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: HMO
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna
- Aetna: Medicaid
- Aetna: Medicare
- Aetna: PPO/POS
- Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medicaid
- Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medicare
- Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield: PPO
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medicaid
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medicare
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: PPO
- BCBS: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- BCN/Blue Care Network
- BCN/Blue Care Network: Medicare
- Blue Cross Complete: Medicaid
- Blue Cross of Idaho
- Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California: Medicaid
- Blue Shield of California: Medicare
- CareFirst BCBS
- CareFirst BCBS: Medicare
- Cigna/Evernorth
- Cigna/Evernorth: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Cigna/Evernorth: Medicaid
- Cigna/Evernorth: Medicare
- Compsych
- Compsych: Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Curative
- Empire BCBS
- Excellus BCBS
- Highmark BCBS
- Horizon BCBS
- Humana
- Humana: Medicaid
- Humana: Medicare
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum: Medicaid
- Optum: Medicare
- Oscar
- Oscar: Medicare
- Self Pay
- Sentara
- Sentara: Medicaid
- Sentara: Medicare
- Surest/UHC
- UHC Community Plan: Medicaid
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare: Medicaid
- UHC/UnitedHealthcare: Medicare
- UMR
- Cardinal Care: Medicaid
- BlueCare: Medicaid
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Federal Employee Program (FEP)
- Blue Cross Community Health Plans
- Humana: PPO
- Humana: HMO
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Pathways HMO
- BCBS/Blue Cross Blue Shield: Ascension HMO
Therapeutic Approaches:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Sand Tray Therapy
- Mindfulness-Based Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Solution-Focused/Brief Therapy