Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Therapists in Newport News, VA

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of postpartum adjustments, navigating through anxiety and depression, or coping with the aftermath of divorce, breakups, or launching your children into adulthood? Seeking support during these transitions is not a sign of weakness but a courageous step towards healing and growth. As a compassionate and experienced counselor specializing in women's mental health, I provide a safe and non-judgmental space for you to explore your emotions, gain clarity, and develop coping strategies to navigate through these difficult times.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Virginia and a licensed independent clinical social worker (LICSW) in the District of Columbia with over 25 years of experience in prevention, intervention, medical, perinatal, and clinical social work. I’m passionate about providing a supportive care experience within the mental health profession. I’ve worked with a diverse client population, and enjoyed assisting them with embracing their healthiest autonomous selves. I’m also a trauma-informed care practitioner and utilize evidenced-based treatment approaches that foster strength, hope, and healing.

Does your child seem to struggle with regulating their emotions? Do you feel like you need extra support before, during, or after your pregnancy? Did you or your family experience the loss of a loved one? If so, let me help support you and your family at whatever stage of your fertility journey! With a certification in perinatal mental health, I specialize in supporting women, birthing people, and families through the complexities of pregnancy, fetal anomalies, complex pregnancies, postpartum, infertility, NICU experiences, parenting a medically complex child, and pregnancy loss.

I am Kellyn Lesch, OTR/L. I believe that each client possesses an innate ability to heal, and I simply help them find they key to unlock this power within themselves. My intuition guides my interventions and I am able to see trauma, chronic pain, and mental health challenges at the source instead of where symptoms lie. I address the whole person; mind, body, and spirit. As an occupational therapist, holistic intervention has become part of my DNA and my sessions blend bodywork/manual therapy, trauma integration, mindfulness and spiritual practices, sensory processing, self-regulation, and nervous system modulation/management.

Emma Dowman is a Resident in Counseling who has served clients at child advocacy centers, public schools, a university counseling center, and a psychiatric hospital. Emma has experience working with individuals with depression, anxiety, foster/adoption issues, trauma, and religious/spiritual issues. She enjoys working with clients of all ages: children, adolescents, and adults.

Please visit the link beneath my picture to tour our website and explore all of the clinicians available at The Healing Project! We live in such a busy and changing world. Sometimes it feels like we are drowning, like we can't possibly make it another day, or get all the things done. Too often we forget to step back and breathe, focus on what isn't working, and make positive changes to experience life to its fullest. Or maybe we don't know where to start, or the journey feels too daunting. If you are ready to simplify life, enjoy life, and find solutions, I am here to walk with you on that journey!

My name is Nephetia and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience providing mental health care for individuals. I have experience assisting and supporting clients to overcome and cope with depression, anxiety, grief, issues specific to women, low self-esteem, and anger. My experience ranges from teens to adults and I have worked with the LGBTQIA+ population. I use an integrative therapeutic approach, including CBT, Person-Centered, Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - I believe that clients are in charge of their counseling experience so that treatment is individualized.

I am a board certified Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Virginia. I am not a native of Virginia and was born abroad which allows me to be multiculturally aware. I specialize in assisting my clients to overcome anxiety, depression, and trauma. My own life experiences and challenges connects me to my clients on a humanistic level and my many years of clinical education allows me to provide the professional help they seek. I work to provide clients with tailored treatment plans that can be integrated into their daily lives. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral therapy (CBT).

I have over 17 years of providing services to adults, children and families. I enjoy helping others find their own resolution to their problems.I have experience providing counseling services to a variety of individuals in various settings within the community. I have studied many modalities to bring healing to those in need. I am a life, long learner inspired by the abundance of opportunities available to broaden and enrich the lives of my clients. I have training in trauma-informed care and I utilize a collaborative and compassionate approach to counseling in an effort to foster hope, healing and resilience.

Are you taking care of everyone else? Do you feel like you don’t have time for your own personal healing? I am here for you. Life can have challenges, but counseling can provide support, guidance and positive change. My goal is to help individuals, families, and couples embrace life’s transitions/changes, overcome obstacles, and develop effective coping skills.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals on their journey to heal and thrive. I integrate a strength-based approach, utilizing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and mindfulness practices to help anyone struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, maladaptive behaviors, executive functioning skills and life transitions. Besides adults, I have particular experience in the public school system helping children and adolescents. I use warm, nurturing yet direct approach to foster confidence, emotional intelligence, and positive self-expressions.

Change is critical to our understanding of who and what we are as a human being. As a professional helper, I am best suited to work with clients who want to develop better managing and regulation of their depression, anger, anxiety, self-esteem and psychotic disorders. I truly enjoy providing mental health services and believe that everyone has potential for great things and when given the chance to explore/realize their potential can live life to the fullest. My goal is to work alongside you as you discover your strengths to heal from the inside out.

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.

Hey there Hey & thanks for stopping by! Kudos to you for exploring treatment options to support your overall wellness. There is no shame in seeking mental health treatment! I repeat, there is no shame in seeking mental health treatment so forget what you heard! Also, I don't know who needs to hear this, but you can have God and a therapist:) Do you feel overwhelmed by daily responsibilities and stressors? Is anxiety and depression ATTEMPTING to consume your life? Are you experiencing difficulty with adjusting to a new life transition? Well, my goal is to offer nonjudgmental support and positivity as you navigate these challenges.

With over 12 years of experience in the social work field, my journey has been shaped by a deep passion for helping individuals across all ages and backgrounds, including a special calling to support geriatrics and the aging population.My approach to therapy combines the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy. These frameworks allow me to help clients navigate their challenges by addressing thought patterns, finding effective solutions, and fostering positive change.

Juliet Wilson, LCSW Juliet Wilson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Virginia who has been practicing since 2020. She has a BS Degree in Social Science from Coppin State College and an MSW Degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. Juliet believes in a strength-based and person-centered treatment modality. She likes to meet people where they are and work from there. In her spare time, Juliet enjoys traveling, crocheting, exotic birds, and relaxing.

Do you desire a safe, secure, and nonjudgmental space to share your story and be heard? Allow me the opportunity to help create that space with you. I look at the world around me and see the need for better. I see a need for those who are struggling from challenges and struggles to be treated with dignity and respect. It is my belief that no one should be left to carry their burdens alone or feel trapped inside their own minds. I am here to let you know that you are not alone and you are far more than the sum of your struggles, challenges, or circumstances.

Have you experienced problems at work, in your relationship or have trouble sleeping because you have a lot on your mind? There's a lot of moving parts in our lives that can cause feelings of being overwhelmed and emotionally drained. I can help you with reaching your goals to become less stress and manage your emotions. Today is the day to make the choice to work toward being emotionally and mentally healthy. Allow me to assist you with a person centered approach that will assist with improving your current situation.

As a licensed clinical psychologist and former school psychologist, I support my clients in understanding themselves in the context of the systems around them. I find it an honor to walk alongside you as you journey in wellness. May therapy be a well from which you can draw to fill the parts of you that need it most. Be well. Love well. Grace well with me.