Andrew Bako
(He/Him/His)
Pre-Licensed Professional
Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago
Hello! I have experience in outpatient therapy, crisis counseling, and college counseling. I've worked with folks of all different backgrounds and issues.
Remote
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideationWhiteCisgender ManHeterosexualLGBTQIA+ ally
Practice hours (EST)
Sun
closed
Mon
11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tue
11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Wed
11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Thu
11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Fri
11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sat
closed
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Abuse
- Academic Concerns
- Adoption
- Aging
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality
- Burnout
- Career
- Childhood Abuse
- Chronic Illness/Pain
- Cognitive Functioning
- College and School Placement
- Conflict Resolution
- Dependent Personality
- Depression
- Disability
- Divorce
- Drug Use
- Eating Concerns
- Gender Identity
- Immigration/Acculturation
- Infidelity
- Intimacy Concerns
- Life Transitions
- Loneliness/Isolation
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Paranoid Personality
- Peer Difficulties
- Perfectionism
- Performance Anxiety
- Personal Growth
- Personality Disorders
- Phobia
- Physical Assault
- Physical Stress
- Postpartum Depression
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Racial/Cultural Oppression or Trauma
- Relationship Violence/Stalking/Harassment
- Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
- Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
- Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
- Schizoaffective
- Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform and Brief Psychosis
- School Concerns
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Harm
- Sex Addiction/Pornography Concerns
- Sexual Assault
- Sexual Concerns
- Sexual Identity
- Sleep Concerns
- Social Anxiety
- Spiritual/Religious Concerns
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Internal Family Systems Therapy
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Virginia
- Aetna Better Health of Virginia – Virginia
- Anthem – Virginia
- Anthem Healthkeepers Plus – Virginia
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Virginia
- Cigna – Virginia
- Magellan – Virginia
- Medicaid – Virginia
- Medicare – Virginia
- Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) – Virginia
- Optima Family Care – Virginia
- Optima Health Family Care – Virginia
- Optima Health Plan – Virginia
- Optum – Virginia
- OptumHumana – Virginia
- Sentara Healthcare – Virginia
- Tricare – Virginia
- United Health Care – Virginia
- United HealthCare Community Plan – Virginia
- Out-of-pocket
- In-network insurance
- I offer a free consultation
Credentials
Licenses
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
0904010847, Virginia
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
MSW (Master of Social Work), 2022