Therapy With a Keystone Graduate Student Therapist
Affordable, Expertly Supervised Care in Northern Virginia
Welcome to Keystone Therapy Group’s Graduate Supervision Program – where our graduate student therapists provide compassionate, personalized care at an affordable rate.
Our graduate student therapists are currently completing their master’s program’s clinical training (practicum or internship) under expert supervision, ready to support you on your journey toward wellness.
What Is Therapy with a Graduate Student Therapist?
At Keystone Therapy Group, our graduate student therapists are dedicated therapists currently at the end of their master’s program and are in their clinical practicum or internship while working closely with our experienced supervisors to ensure you receive top-notch care.
Each student is engaged in a comprehensive supervision program led by licensed clinicians Kim Rippy, LPC, and Kaitlyn Steel, LMFT. This means your therapy is not only personalized but also closely monitored to maintain the highest clinical standards, staying aligned with Keystone’s commitment to offering the highest quality care.
Why meet with a Graduate Student therapist?
Benefits of Choosing a Graduate Student Therapist
Expert Supervision for Quality Care
Your graduate student therapist participates in weekly individual and group supervision sessions with our seasoned, board approved supervisors, while also maintaining weekly supervision with their master’s program professors.
This ongoing guidance guarantees that you receive evidence-based, ethical, and effective treatment tailored to your unique needs.
Affordable Rates Without Compromising Care
We understand that therapy can be costly. Our graduate student therapists offer sessions at a reduced fee of $80 per 50-minute session, with sliding scales available on a case-by-case basis, making mental health services more accessible while ensuring excellent quality.
Personalized and Collaborative Approach
Students work alongside their supervisors to develop individualized treatment plans, helping clients address goals in a warm, supportive environment.
Supportive Therapy Practice
Keystone Therapy Group fosters a nurturing and collaborative team culture, where your graduate student therapist regularly collaborates with our team of dedicated clinicians, all focused on providing you with the best care.
Who Can Benefit from Therapy with a
Graduate Student Therapist?
Our graudate students are a great fit for clients who:
Are seeking affordable yet high-quality mental health care
Want accessible therapy with students educated in the newest effective treatment models
Are comfortable working with early-career therapists who are closely supervised
Appreciate being part of a genuine, supportive therapeutic relationship
Ready to find yourself?
Ready to take the next step? Let’s bring your vision to life! Explore our services and get in touch today to schedule your free consultation with one of our therapists to learn how we can help you. Together, we’ll make it happen!
Meet Our Keystone Graduate Students
At Keystone Therapy Group, our graudate students are passionate, skilled therapists completing clinical training under expert supervision. They bring fresh perspectives and dedicated care to support your mental health journey. Learn more about each therapist below and find the right fit for your therapy needs.
Abbey Knoll, BS
Graduate Student Therapist
Abbey enjoys working with children, teens, and young adults who want to better understand themselves and create positive change. Her main areas of focus include self-esteem, anxiety, and relationships.
What sets Abbey apart is her ability to connect quickly and authentically. She has spent years working closely with kids and young adults through coaching and caregiving, so she understands the everyday pressures you’re facing. Abbey brings that real-world perspective into therapy, helping you feel comfortable being yourself.
How to Get Started with Therapy at Keystone
Located in Burke, Virginia, Keystone Therapy Group combines clinical expertise with a compassionate approach rooted in authenticity and connection.
Our clinical superivison program is designed not only to train exceptional therapists but also to expand affordable access to therapy in our community.