Find College Therapists & Counselors in Newport News, VA.

 

You are about to embark on one of the most exciting adventures of your life - going to college. While the anticipation of college or university may fill you with excitement and wonder, it could also cause fear, anxiety, uncertainty, and other feelings that can be difficult to tolerate. You may be concerned about leaving home, living in a dorm, or the stress of classes and coursework.

Whether you are located in downtown Newport News, the suburbs of Newport News, other nearby places such as Chesapeake, Norfolk, or anywhere else in Virginia, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

How College Counseling Can Help

College counseling from a licensed therapist or counselor can help you sort out your complex emotions and concerns so you can move forward with more confidence and self-awareness.

Are you curious about what therapy can offer when you go away to college? Read licensed therapist Chelsea Etheridge’s personal story about going to a college counselor.

Speak With a College Counselor Today!

If you’re dealing with pre-college nerves or negative feelings concerning college, counseling can help immensely. Once you’re in college, a therapist can also help you handle the stresses of classes, peer pressure, and your growing independence. With Mental Health Match, finding a great therapist is easy! Get started by browsing below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Monica Mehalshick
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Work together to establish a safe space, identify healthy coping strategies, learning how to integrate some of the changes that you're wanting to see. A lot of people talk about making change, but it's important to actually see the value of therapy.


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Together, we will:

Work together to establish a safe space, identify healthy coping strategies, learning how to integrate some of the changes that you're wanting to see. A lot of people talk about making change, but it's important to actually see the value of therapy.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am a therapist who assists you with identifying some effective goals, allows you to create a safe space and work on learning new coping strategies. I'm happy to assist you in learning how to see the change, not just talk about it.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adolescents
  • Alcohol
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • DOT Substance Abuse Evaluations
  • Families
  • Foster Parenting
  • Gender Transition in Families
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Loving Someone with a Mental Health Disorder
  • Mental Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Relationship Distress
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Teenagers
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Monica Mehalshick  remote and phone therapy in Florida, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia
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Brett Swords
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Explore problematic patterns in your life (especially in relationships), address negative self-talk that is keeping you down, determine how to start making the changes that you have been wanting, and help you live a life with purpose and meaning.


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Explore problematic patterns in your life (especially in relationships), address negative self-talk that is keeping you down, determine how to start making the changes that you have been wanting, and help you live a life with purpose and meaning.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm flexible in my approach. Although I emphasize using types of therapy that have been proven to work, I will apply those therapies based on your individual needs and preferences. We will collaborate to determine what will work best for you!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Introverts
  • Life Transitions
  • Personal Growth
  • Relationships
  • Self-Worth
  • Social Anxiety
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Brett Swords remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North...
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Dr. Desiree Howell
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Together we will explore how your feelings of overwhelm & perfectionism show up in your body. We will learn new regulation techniques and develop tools to increase your communication of needs and boundaries in your relationships and work.


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Together we will explore how your feelings of overwhelm & perfectionism show up in your body. We will learn new regulation techniques and develop tools to increase your communication of needs and boundaries in your relationships and work.

Something to know about my approach is:

I combine mind-body healing tools with practical strategies for navigating the overwhelming parts of life as an HSP. We'll create a tailored plan based on your needs that soothes your brain and creates new habits for you to enjoy the life you want.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Burnout
  • College Students
  • Empowering Women
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Work-Life Balance
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Dr. Desiree Howell remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,...
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Lok Hin "Karis" Wong
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explore, reflect, and be challenged. When you come back to my sessions with discouraging or disheartening stories, I sit with you with compassion. When you come back with victorious stories, I celebrate your faithful work with you!


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explore, reflect, and be challenged. When you come back to my sessions with discouraging or disheartening stories, I sit with you with compassion. When you come back with victorious stories, I celebrate your faithful work with you!

Something to know about my approach is:

You can choose if you want a "band-aid" type of solution focused session or if you want to have a "surgery" (cutting deep before it heals) type of childhood attachment sessions. You are the driver, I'm the navigator.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adoption
  • Coaching
  • College Students
  • Couples
  • Cultural Issues
  • Engagement
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Families
  • Life Adjustment
  • Marriage
  • Parenting
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Teenagers
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Women
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Lok Hin "Karis" Wong remote and phone therapy in Texas, Virginia
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Anna Passyn
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We'll take a close look at how you got here, what has you feeling stuck, and where you're headed next. We'll talk about the incremental steps you can take that will encourage a sense of progress and control.


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We'll take a close look at how you got here, what has you feeling stuck, and where you're headed next. We'll talk about the incremental steps you can take that will encourage a sense of progress and control.

Something to know about my approach is:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, a foundation for my practice, encourages mindfulness - a practice of taking a step back from the immediacy of the moment - to make deliberate decisions about how to move forward.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Empty Nest
  • Grief
  • Leaving Home
  • Life Transitions
  • Moving and Relocation
  • Panic Attacks
  • Starting College
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Anna Passyn remote and phone therapy in Pennsylvania, Virginia