Children (6 to 10) Therapists in Newport News, VA

Mario Barnes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults who are coping with depression, anxiety, relationships issues, and major life transitions or challenges. He has had 9 years of experience working in the mental health field and also has a background in school social work enabling him to provide his expertise regarding the educational system. Mario received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Christopher Newport University and a Master of Social Work degree from Norfolk State University.

Nervous, feeling overwhelmed with grief, anxiety or depression? Do you have the desire to be left alone by others or do you avoid others due to them not understanding you? Do you have symptoms such as restless nights, poor appetite or low motivation, well look no more. It is my belief that everyone is deserving of a chance to improve their life circumstances without judgment or criticism. Mental health is a very important aspect of self-care maintenance. Mental health stability promotes happiness, a better quality of life, less stress and improved physical health.

Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Virginia. I have over 10 years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults.

Greetings, I am Briana Turner, a current Ph.D. candidate, and resident in counseling. I believe that therapy is a collaborative process and I strive to create a safe, warm, and welcoming environment for all clients. I enjoy working with individuals as they pilot through various challenges of life. I can support individuals with assistance in gaining various coping skills, identifying goals, and ways to improve their overall quality of 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.

Bring me your secrets, your scars, your shame your broken dreams, your broken heart, your broken life. Tell me about your fear, your frustration, your failures. I see your depression, your despair, your damaged hope. I am a safe place to bring it all, lay it down, rest, process and heal. I see you and I want to hear your story. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and have been in the mental health field since 2015, working with all communities and diagnoses in assessing their needs, setting goals for their treatment, and seeking improvement in their quality of daily life.

Let's be honest, there are times in life that can be difficult. During these times, it is normal to feel sad, anxious, frustrated, or confused. But it is important to know that you do not have to go through these times alone. I would like to offer a listening ear and be a support to process through these experiences. Mohandas Ghandi said, "strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide to not surrender that is strength." I have worked with children, adolescents, couples, and adults in finding their purpose and strength. Let me help you through this progress.

Our office has combined experience of over 150 years. We have assisted thousands of individuals seeking to cope with their current conditions, improve their quality of life, enhance relationships, modify behaviors, and achieve emotional well-being. Our primary objective is to facilitate a deeper understanding of oneself and to assist in defining personal goals.

Welcome to Mindful Journey Therapeutic Services! I am a LCSW and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I specialize in providing creative and holistic interventions. I will provide you with tools that will allow for a new way to look at your situation. I will allow you to see your own strengths and trust in yourself to heal. I will encourage you from day one to; develop self-awareness, trust your truths, gain acceptance, and learn personalized ways to cope. Do you need a safe, comfortable and non-judgmental place to share your; thoughts, emotions, and actions? If the answer is YES! Then trust our process together.

One of the bravest things you can do is to begin to understand your own story. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor that operates from a place of compassion and empathy that cultivates an environment to encourage you, the client to openly express their thoughts/feelings so that we can focus on setting goals, identifying feelings and patterns, developing healthy/positive attitudes and behaviors, and problem solving.

I am Licensed Psychotherapist and Psychoanalyst, Board Certified Clinical Sexologist, and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a Diplomate, Board of Clinical Sexology. I have been a therapist for over 30 years. My team of Psychiatrists,Psychologists & clinicians service over 500 clients monthly. This team approach affords you an opportunity to capitalize on the 150 years of therapeutic expertise of the entire staff. Their specialties include: Marriage/Couple/divorce, Work Related Stress, Depression, Addictions, Gay/Lesbian/Gender Issues, Sex counseling & therapy, Anger Management, PTSD, Juveniles & Adolescent, Physical -Emotional-Verbal Abuse, Grief, Attention functioning & learning disorders

GLT Counseling specializes in children, adolescents, adults, and family counseling. In-person and online sessions are available to you. GLT Counseling uses evidence-based therapies that are effective in helping individuals and families heal. Play Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Psychotherapy are some practice therapies used at GLT Counseling that are evidence-based and are effective in helping individuals and families heal. GLT Counseling is committed in helping children, adolescents, adults, and families heal from psychological and emotional stressors/traumas.

In whatever phase of life you find yourself, therapy can be beneficial to uncover the masks that keep us from growing and becoming. It is my belief that healing hidden wounds are necessary in one’s quest to break free from destructive patterns that hinder growth in various areas of one’s life. My approach is person centered, strengths-based, and solution focused. I have over 15 years of individual and group counseling experience, providing services to various populations. I counsel with compassion and a desire to understand my clients in their context, to include their personal experiences that formed their perspectives.

In addition to working in private practice for more than fifteen years, professional experiences include serving as director of a university-based family counseling program working with referrals from public school systems of children and families at risk; counseling adults and children surviving abusive family situations, and working as primary inpatient psychiatric therapist for children, teens and families at a metropolitan hospital.

Welcome to Universal Mental Health Services, LLC where compassionate care meets comprehensive solutions. We are dedicated to providing top-tier mental health and substance use disorder services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community. At UMHS, we believe in the power of holistic care, addressing both mental health and substance use disorders to promote lasting wellness and healing.

I have been working in the mental health field in many capacities for over 10 years. I have worked in group homes for teen girls, worked as an Intensive Home Counselor, Mental Health Skillbuilding Counselor, and Outpatient Therapist. My passion is to help others improve their quality of life, deal with what's hindering them, and allow them to have a safe outlet for life's problems. I currently utilize a home office that is quaint and inviting to allow a peace of mind and higher level of relaxation as we take this journey together.

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.

As a multi-faceted person with many interests and goals, I strive to understand the concerns my clients are working to face, as well as acknowledge and accept their whole identity. I will strive to help you become the best YOU that you can be. I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LCP) with 13 years of experience in the mental health field.

The Center for Sexual Assault Survivors provides crisis counseling to individuals and groups that have experienced sexual violence/assault. Our Crisis Counselors have experience in treating adults, children, and adolescents with diverse backgrounds and areas of concern. Using evidence-based and clinically tested interventions, we work with individuals and groups on topics including trauma, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, communication, and healthy relationships. We are here to provide support and empowerment for change.