Benjamin DeRigge, LCSW

Biography

Benjamin DeRigge is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides compassionate, client-centered care for children, adolescents, and adults. He helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches including CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and strengths-based care. Benjamin partners with clients to build practical skills and achieve meaningful, lasting growth.

Brightside offerings

Therapy Teen Therapy

Clinical Focus Areas

ADHD Anger Management Behavioral Issues Career Counseling Depression Gender Identity Grief & Loss Infidelity Men's Issues Open Relationships Non-Monogamy Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Parenting Relationship Issues Self Esteem Self-Harming Stress Suicidal Ideation Trauma and PTSD Veterans

Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Languages

English

Identity

He/Him/His

Culture & faith

African American Arab Cultures Asian Traditional Spiritualities/Religions Asian and Pacific Islander Diasporic Cultures Bicultural / Multicultural People Buddhism Catholicism Christianity Diasporic or Black Culture Faiths Hinduism Interfaith Jewish Culture Judaism Latin American Cultures Mormonism Northern European Cultures Other Spiritualities Religions South American Cultures Western European Cultures

Community & allyship

BIPOC Chronic Illness Immigrants LGBTQ+ Men's Mental Health Neurodiversity People with Disabilities Refugees Single Mothers Survivors of Trauma and Abuse Veterans Women

Credentials

LCSW

States served

Virginia

Insurances accepted

Aetna Allegiance Benefit Plan Management Allied Benefit Systems Allwell By Wellcare Ambetter AmeriHealth Administrators (non-Medicaid plans) Blue Shield of California Cigna Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Magellan Meritain Health Nebraska Total Care Public Employees Health Plan Sharp Health Plan Wellcare