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Find Veterans / Military Therapists & Counselors in Newark, CA.

 

Military life comes with unique struggles that can have lasting effects on veterans and their families. The stress of service, war-related trauma, and adjustment coming back to civilian life can all take their toll. Members of the military and their loved ones may develop mental health concerns like PTSD, depression, and anxiety, making life more difficult than it could be.

This is where therapy can help. Whether you are located in downtown Newark, the suburbs of Newark, other nearby places such as Fremont, Hayward, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Common Issues Military Veterans and Families Face

Here are some of the most prevalent issues facing veterans and military families:

  • Veterans: Combat injuries, addictions to narcotics, alcoholism, difficulties getting reacclimated to the civilian world, mental issues like anxiety and PTSD.
  • Military families: worry and sadness during deployment, concern for the well-being of the military member, financial struggles, a fear of being uprooted, lack of control, mental conditions like depression and anxiety, vicarious trauma.

It’s normal to have difficulty during military service or after exiting the military, and that’s why veteran and military family counseling exists. If you or your family are struggling, we recommend you explore your therapy options.

Seek Veteran/Military Family Counseling Now!

A licensed counselor will work with you and your family to explore and resolve the mental and emotional issues holding you back from enjoying life to its fullest. And Mental Health Match can help you find an experienced therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Newark, CA Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Linda Johnson
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By exploring the past, we best understand the present. We'll utilize your inner strengths and resources combined with various clinical theories, psychoeducation, and evidence-based interventions to identify and meet your goals.


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By exploring the past, we best understand the present. We'll utilize your inner strengths and resources combined with various clinical theories, psychoeducation, and evidence-based interventions to identify and meet your goals.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am an interactive therapist who enjoys engaging directly with clients. I draw from a variety of theories and clinical modalities to provide an integrative approach to treatment that is targeted to meet the unique needs of each person I assist.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Bereavement
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Goals/Accountability
  • Grief
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationships
  • Substance Abuse Prevention
  • Trauma
  • Work Stress
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Eric Sherlock
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Look at your relationships with yourself and others, and unpack where you are stuck. We will explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to achieve self-awareness and growth. We will look at future goals for your authentic self.


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Look at your relationships with yourself and others, and unpack where you are stuck. We will explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to achieve self-awareness and growth. We will look at future goals for your authentic self.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to therapy is client-centered, collaborative, and relational. You need a warm, approachable, and trusting environment to begin making changes and progress toward growth and healing. I will hold that space and meet you where you are.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Gay
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Beverly Wong
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foster curiosity, uncover the individual experiences, cultural values, and social systems that have shaped you and your worldview. We will create a space where you can be your authentic self and explore the nooks and crannies of your internal world.


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Together, we will:

foster curiosity, uncover the individual experiences, cultural values, and social systems that have shaped you and your worldview. We will create a space where you can be your authentic self and explore the nooks and crannies of your internal world.

Something to know about my approach is:

I personalize my care to YOU, the individual, because therapy does not follow a one-size-fits-all model. We will look into the past to understand the present and learn tangible skills so you can take on all of life's challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex Trauma
  • Complicated Grief
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Identity
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • Racial Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
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Vicelys Huang
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explore thinking patterns, process an array of emotions, discuss healthier way to manage difficult situations, and continue to grow and heal in this life journey.


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explore thinking patterns, process an array of emotions, discuss healthier way to manage difficult situations, and continue to grow and heal in this life journey.

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I specialize in treating trauma (including PTSD), depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. I work with children, adolescents, and adults to help them find healthy ways to feel better. My approach is person center with positive psychology.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Panic Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Stress
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Katherine van Heerden
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I of course want to identify goals to work towards to get you relief as quick as possible, however together we can go back as far as childhood to understand how patterns started and what shifts in thinking needs to occur to disrupt them.


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I of course want to identify goals to work towards to get you relief as quick as possible, however together we can go back as far as childhood to understand how patterns started and what shifts in thinking needs to occur to disrupt them.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is not ever to be the expert in the room. Although I have the skillset and possible solutions to help, I first want to understand your unique experience and situations that have shaped who you are.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Gender Identity
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Substance Use
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Katherine van Heerden remote and phone therapy in California