In Person Therapists in Newport News City County, VA
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Life often brings challenges, whether they are ones for ourselves or our families. I believe in creating a safe space where individuals feel comfortable, and find acceptance and compassion. Seeking help doesn't make a us weak, it makes us human. Regardless of what has brought you to begin seeking help, and what you might be facing, I believe growth is possible. My experience has enabled me to work with a variety of problems, including anxiety, sadness, past trauma, low self worth, and family difficulties. Let's explore together what's keeping you from living life the way you can imagine.
Life often brings challenges, whether they are ones for ourselves or our families. I believe in creating a safe space where individuals feel comfortable, and find acceptance and compassion. Seeking help doesn't make a us weak, it makes us human. Regardless of what has brought you to begin seeking help, and what you might be facing, I believe growth is possible. My experience has enabled me to work with a variety of problems, including anxiety, sadness, past trauma, low self worth, and family difficulties. Let's explore together what's keeping you from living life the way you can imagine.
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Cecilia 'cee' Bueno Christ Centered Therapy
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT, LCDC
Verified Verified
Newport News, VA 23606
I believe I can help you as your therapist because I have walked through my own struggles and emerged with a deep understanding of the human experience. My journey has taught me the power of resilience, empathy, and the healing potential of holistic therapy. I am passionate about guiding others through their own paths of self-discovery and growth, offering a safe haven where you can be seen, heard, and supported without reservation. I honor all faiths and offer biblical based therapy for those who desire a Christ centered approach.
I believe I can help you as your therapist because I have walked through my own struggles and emerged with a deep understanding of the human experience. My journey has taught me the power of resilience, empathy, and the healing potential of holistic therapy. I am passionate about guiding others through their own paths of self-discovery and growth, offering a safe haven where you can be seen, heard, and supported without reservation. I honor all faiths and offer biblical based therapy for those who desire a Christ centered approach.
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I enjoy being able to help a diverse range of clients from children aged 12 all the way to our elderly community. I feel most helpful to those suffering from depression, anxiety, bipolar, post-traumatic stress disorder, transgender, LGBTQ+ and grief, but am willing to work with a wide range of issues that plague our community. I have found anyone is able to overcome a number of mental health challenges when given the opportunity.
I enjoy being able to help a diverse range of clients from children aged 12 all the way to our elderly community. I feel most helpful to those suffering from depression, anxiety, bipolar, post-traumatic stress disorder, transgender, LGBTQ+ and grief, but am willing to work with a wide range of issues that plague our community. I have found anyone is able to overcome a number of mental health challenges when given the opportunity.
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As a clinician with over 25 years direct practice experience I offer clients the opportunity to learn how to live their best lives through the use of psychotherapy, counseling, and lifestyle coaching. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are experiencing difficulties and challenges in their life. I treat trauma, secondary effects of trauma, depression, anxiety, and a variety of other mental health related issues. body image issues, body dysmorphic disorder, sugar and food addiction, and personality disorders.
As a clinician with over 25 years direct practice experience I offer clients the opportunity to learn how to live their best lives through the use of psychotherapy, counseling, and lifestyle coaching. I work with individuals, couples, and families who are experiencing difficulties and challenges in their life. I treat trauma, secondary effects of trauma, depression, anxiety, and a variety of other mental health related issues. body image issues, body dysmorphic disorder, sugar and food addiction, and personality disorders.
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Norton Therapeutic Solutions
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC, LPC-S
Verified Verified
Newport News, VA 23605
Hi, I am Dr. Norton. I am determined to make impactful changes in the lives of those I serve. My agency provides therapeutic services tailored to children, adolescents, and their families. We measure our success by positive transformation we create in our client’s lives. Working with a therapist can be life-changing, with the right tools, you can move forward to a truly fulfilling life. A professional therapist is trained to treat symptoms holistically, taking into account mental and social factors, rather than just the symptoms of a disease.
Hi, I am Dr. Norton. I am determined to make impactful changes in the lives of those I serve. My agency provides therapeutic services tailored to children, adolescents, and their families. We measure our success by positive transformation we create in our client’s lives. Working with a therapist can be life-changing, with the right tools, you can move forward to a truly fulfilling life. A professional therapist is trained to treat symptoms holistically, taking into account mental and social factors, rather than just the symptoms of a disease.
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Coy Dreher
Resident in Counseling, MBA, MA, QMHP-A, LMHP-R
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Newport News, VA 23607
I am completely obligated in helping you reach your personal goals. My mission will be to encourage, educate, and empower you in taking your first steps. Together, while using a holistic approach, we will build a strong foundation which will lead to strength and wellness of your mental health. Being safe, we will use accountability to help create purpose in your most difficult time.
I am completely obligated in helping you reach your personal goals. My mission will be to encourage, educate, and empower you in taking your first steps. Together, while using a holistic approach, we will build a strong foundation which will lead to strength and wellness of your mental health. Being safe, we will use accountability to help create purpose in your most difficult time.
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I am a graduate of Norfolk State University where I earned my Bachelors of Art in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminal Justice and Masters in Social Work. My specialty is juveniles and adolescents. I have been a champion for youth and families in the Human Service Field for over twenty years. I am employed as an intensive in home counselor and juvenile probation officer assisting countless families. I am qualified in many areas of Mental Health but my passion is children, adolescents and young adults.
I am a graduate of Norfolk State University where I earned my Bachelors of Art in Sociology with an emphasis in Criminal Justice and Masters in Social Work. My specialty is juveniles and adolescents. I have been a champion for youth and families in the Human Service Field for over twenty years. I am employed as an intensive in home counselor and juvenile probation officer assisting countless families. I am qualified in many areas of Mental Health but my passion is children, adolescents and young adults.
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Happiness is a fleeting emotion meaning "good luck." The Joy of life creates a refreshing sense of warmth like sunshine interpreting the rain. Naturally, rain falls in every life, and it is impossible to escape. However, when the rains of life make your days feel like an endless deluge of disappointment, feeling overwhelmed, fearful, and even hopeless—the clouds of your existence forecast sadness, more regret, and discouragement. The good news is that the Sun is always shining somewhere. The power to bask in the reinvigorating Sunlight lies within you. Discover your ability to experience the positive change of Joy in your life.
Happiness is a fleeting emotion meaning "good luck." The Joy of life creates a refreshing sense of warmth like sunshine interpreting the rain. Naturally, rain falls in every life, and it is impossible to escape. However, when the rains of life make your days feel like an endless deluge of disappointment, feeling overwhelmed, fearful, and even hopeless—the clouds of your existence forecast sadness, more regret, and discouragement. The good news is that the Sun is always shining somewhere. The power to bask in the reinvigorating Sunlight lies within you. Discover your ability to experience the positive change of Joy in your life.
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I enjoy working with women. My 14 years of clinical experience is in treating women's issues, depression/anxiety, trauma/PTSD, loss of infant/child/spouse, and pet bereavement. I am certified in use of EMDR and hypnotherapy, as well as CBT, psychomotor therapy, and psychodynamic (family history) approaches. I am gentle and soft spoken with a great sense of humor, and can also be no-nonsense if needed.
I enjoy working with women. My 14 years of clinical experience is in treating women's issues, depression/anxiety, trauma/PTSD, loss of infant/child/spouse, and pet bereavement. I am certified in use of EMDR and hypnotherapy, as well as CBT, psychomotor therapy, and psychodynamic (family history) approaches. I am gentle and soft spoken with a great sense of humor, and can also be no-nonsense if needed.
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Aspire New Life, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, DHA, LPC, LSATP
Verified Verified
Newport News, VA 23606
Do you want help for symptoms? Are you having problems falling asleep or staying asleep? Are you feeling on edge, irritable, or angry? Are you struggling with brain fog, memory, low self-esteem, or performance anxiety? Do you want to feel calm, comfortable, confident and/or improve mental acuity? We may have the training you need to add to your wellness program! Dynamical Neurofeedback(R) technology used in NeurOptimal(R) neurofeedback training system is designed to take advantage of the brain’s natural learning processes by encouraging it to function as originally designed.
Do you want help for symptoms? Are you having problems falling asleep or staying asleep? Are you feeling on edge, irritable, or angry? Are you struggling with brain fog, memory, low self-esteem, or performance anxiety? Do you want to feel calm, comfortable, confident and/or improve mental acuity? We may have the training you need to add to your wellness program! Dynamical Neurofeedback(R) technology used in NeurOptimal(R) neurofeedback training system is designed to take advantage of the brain’s natural learning processes by encouraging it to function as originally designed.
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Contour Mental Health Services, LLC
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Newport News, VA 23602
At Contour Mental Health Services, we understand that life can present its fair share of challenges and obstacles, leaving us feeling overwhelmed, lost, or stuck in a cycle of pain. However, we firmly believe that within every struggle lies an opportunity for growth and transformation. That's why we are here to guide you on your unique journey towards healing and empowerment.
At Contour Mental Health Services, we understand that life can present its fair share of challenges and obstacles, leaving us feeling overwhelmed, lost, or stuck in a cycle of pain. However, we firmly believe that within every struggle lies an opportunity for growth and transformation. That's why we are here to guide you on your unique journey towards healing and empowerment.
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“Let nothing dim the light that shines from within!” —Maya Angelou— Dealing with symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem issues, and other mental health issues can be a lot to face on your own. We understand that asking for help can create feelings of hopelessness, despair, and defeat. We work with individuals, groups, and families, ranging in age from 6-60, on building the confidence and skills needed to make it through life's ups and downs, emphasizing your talents, skills, possibilities, and increasing hope.
“Let nothing dim the light that shines from within!” —Maya Angelou— Dealing with symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, self-esteem issues, and other mental health issues can be a lot to face on your own. We understand that asking for help can create feelings of hopelessness, despair, and defeat. We work with individuals, groups, and families, ranging in age from 6-60, on building the confidence and skills needed to make it through life's ups and downs, emphasizing your talents, skills, possibilities, and increasing hope.
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Achieving Joy Hampton Roads
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW, LCSW-C, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Newport News, VA 23606
Achieving Joy's mission is to help you achieve the life and love you desire. We help you get embolden to be authentically who you are and open yourself to receive the love, joy, peace, and wellness, that exist after you release old patterns (even the ones that has sustained your parents or caregivers) that are not working for you.
Achieving Joy's mission is to help you achieve the life and love you desire. We help you get embolden to be authentically who you are and open yourself to receive the love, joy, peace, and wellness, that exist after you release old patterns (even the ones that has sustained your parents or caregivers) that are not working for you.
Hello, I am a Master’s level intern working to complete the clinical hours needed to complete my Master’s degree. I strive to provide a safe, empathetic space to explore strengths and challenges to foster healing, empowerment and fulfillment. I believe that everyone has the innate skills and talents to overcome whatever life throws at them. In therapy, I pull from multiple therapeutic approaches such as Family Systems, Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, and Solution-Focused therapy, while also matching to your unique needs.
Hello, I am a Master’s level intern working to complete the clinical hours needed to complete my Master’s degree. I strive to provide a safe, empathetic space to explore strengths and challenges to foster healing, empowerment and fulfillment. I believe that everyone has the innate skills and talents to overcome whatever life throws at them. In therapy, I pull from multiple therapeutic approaches such as Family Systems, Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, and Solution-Focused therapy, while also matching to your unique needs.
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I work with clients in transforming their emotional pain into opportunity for growth. Clients work with me in reducing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges. I help my clients in replacing old coping skills with better and insightful new methods, creating new connections and mindsets.
I work with clients in transforming their emotional pain into opportunity for growth. Clients work with me in reducing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges. I help my clients in replacing old coping skills with better and insightful new methods, creating new connections and mindsets.
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Robert T Lee Foundation
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Newport News, VA 23606
Throughout life we can see the effectiveness of organizations, groups, teams, and boards members. We do a disservice to ourselves when we try to live our lives without having the appropriate people in the right places. The Robert T Lee Foundation has the right people to add to your team of wellness professionals. Our clinicians are thoroughly experienced with treating depression, anxiety, trauma related issues, mood disorders, personality disorder and a host of other debilitating mental ailments. Let's work together to improve your mental wellness.
Throughout life we can see the effectiveness of organizations, groups, teams, and boards members. We do a disservice to ourselves when we try to live our lives without having the appropriate people in the right places. The Robert T Lee Foundation has the right people to add to your team of wellness professionals. Our clinicians are thoroughly experienced with treating depression, anxiety, trauma related issues, mood disorders, personality disorder and a host of other debilitating mental ailments. Let's work together to improve your mental wellness.
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Courtney Spence
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Newport News, VA 23606
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I provide individual and family counseling to adolescents and adults to address depression, anxiety, life changes, anger, mood disorders, and relationship problems. I have experience working with Intensive In-Home Services, Life Skill Coaching, and Crisis Intervention and Stabilization services with both private agencies and the Community Service Board. I believe that everyone has the ability to change or expand their character with the right tools and strategies to excel in life.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and I provide individual and family counseling to adolescents and adults to address depression, anxiety, life changes, anger, mood disorders, and relationship problems. I have experience working with Intensive In-Home Services, Life Skill Coaching, and Crisis Intervention and Stabilization services with both private agencies and the Community Service Board. I believe that everyone has the ability to change or expand their character with the right tools and strategies to excel in life.
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Stefan Dabkowski
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LMHC, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Newport News, VA 23606
The process of therapy is all about change and fulfilling one’s ultimate potential and purpose. My role as a counselor is to assist in the process of self-change and personal growth. Change can be scary and uncomfortable but is a natural part of the human experience and something that I attempt to make more comfortable in my counseling practice. In my practice I utilize a wide-range of evidenced based practices to assist patients with multiple presenting problems relating to depression, anxiety, PTSD, substance abuse and alcohol concerns and additional mood disorders.
The process of therapy is all about change and fulfilling one’s ultimate potential and purpose. My role as a counselor is to assist in the process of self-change and personal growth. Change can be scary and uncomfortable but is a natural part of the human experience and something that I attempt to make more comfortable in my counseling practice. In my practice I utilize a wide-range of evidenced based practices to assist patients with multiple presenting problems relating to depression, anxiety, PTSD, substance abuse and alcohol concerns and additional mood disorders.
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Courtney Morgan is a Resident Licensed Professional Counselor with a decade of experience in the mental health field. She serves youth, teens, and adults and provides substance abuse counseling, dual-diagnosis support, and trauma-informed care. Courtney has also worked with immigrant families to provide reunification counseling services, and with incarcerated adults in the Virginia Department of Corrections.
Courtney Morgan is a Resident Licensed Professional Counselor with a decade of experience in the mental health field. She serves youth, teens, and adults and provides substance abuse counseling, dual-diagnosis support, and trauma-informed care. Courtney has also worked with immigrant families to provide reunification counseling services, and with incarcerated adults in the Virginia Department of Corrections.
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Accepting new clients. Helping clients realize their full potential is my passion. I believe in helping people experiencing mental anguish, relationship problems, trauma, advocacy burn-out, and military hardships. That assistance should not just be a job but a passion. I have that passion. I am passionate about walking with you from the first step and beyond. I have the passion needed to climb life’s mountains with you. With the right tools in your toolbox, life need not feel out of control.
Accepting new clients. Helping clients realize their full potential is my passion. I believe in helping people experiencing mental anguish, relationship problems, trauma, advocacy burn-out, and military hardships. That assistance should not just be a job but a passion. I have that passion. I am passionate about walking with you from the first step and beyond. I have the passion needed to climb life’s mountains with you. With the right tools in your toolbox, life need not feel out of control.