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Find Veterans / Military Therapists & Counselors in Bellingham, WA.

 

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 Bellingham, the suburbs of Bellingham, other nearby places such as Marysville, Shoreline, or anywhere else in Washington, 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.

Bellingham, WA Veteran and Military Family Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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Ajunwa Nwogu
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We will uncover knowledge & skills you have acquired from your lived experience (strengths) & apply them in achieving your goals. My approach is a mix of narrative therapy, mindfulness, somatic practices, polyvagal theory-based therapy, etc.


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We will uncover knowledge & skills you have acquired from your lived experience (strengths) & apply them in achieving your goals. My approach is a mix of narrative therapy, mindfulness, somatic practices, polyvagal theory-based therapy, etc.

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I guide clients on working with their autonomic nervous system, which is the base of our self-healing mechanism, rather than going against it. We would do embodying & mindfulness practices as well as talk therapy to bring about the life you hope for.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Panic Attacks
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
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Andrea Mutschler
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Identify the root causes of your anxiety and burnout, process your traumatic experiences, and equip you with practical skills that help you decrease and manage your symptoms and improve your daily functioning.


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Identify the root causes of your anxiety and burnout, process your traumatic experiences, and equip you with practical skills that help you decrease and manage your symptoms and improve your daily functioning.

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My approach is to create a supportive and collaborative space where I help you highlight and build on your strengths, insight, resilience, and knowledge of yourself so you can grow, heal, and move forward.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Life Transitions
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Khadija Ewalt
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Delve into your childhood and onward, exploring any patterns and themes that have led you to the struggles you may be experiencing now. We will process your core memories with the use of EMDR so you may move on to live a more authentic life.


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Delve into your childhood and onward, exploring any patterns and themes that have led you to the struggles you may be experiencing now. We will process your core memories with the use of EMDR so you may move on to live a more authentic life.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize Psychodynamic Therapy and EMDR to help you process your unresolved trauma(s). I would like to provide you with a safe space to explore and process your thoughts/feelings/experiences, developmental or recent, and everything in between.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Domestic Violence
  • First Responders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Amanda Etienne
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we will work to compassionately identify the hurdles you are facing and create a life you value. We will work to help you better understand the impacts of past experiences and to engage in values-aligned action.


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we will work to compassionately identify the hurdles you are facing and create a life you value. We will work to help you better understand the impacts of past experiences and to engage in values-aligned action.

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I work with emotionally sensitive individuals struggling with trauma, overwhelming emotions, and anxiety to help them to reach long-term healing. I approach my work with compassion, warmth, and curiosity.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Anxiety
  • Body Acceptance
  • Childhood Issues
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Drug Use
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Perfectionism
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Shame
  • Substance Use
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Mallory Thrall
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Work on finding exercises that reduce the general stress of life. Help you learn more about your brain and your self. Process what experiences have changed how you think and feel. How to take the steps towards your goals to create change.


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Together, we will:

Work on finding exercises that reduce the general stress of life. Help you learn more about your brain and your self. Process what experiences have changed how you think and feel. How to take the steps towards your goals to create change.

Something to know about my approach is:

I like to help my clients understand why their brain does the things they don't like so that together we can reteach their brain better ways to reach to life. My approach is collaborative and let me clients set the pace of therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Transgender
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