Therapists in Chesapeake, VA

Hello; my name is Antoinette I have been a counselor for over 25 years; It would be my privilege to become a partner in your journey while helping you to figure out your goals. I will provide a supportive and understanding environment that offers a clear direction with specific strategies to assist with your current stressors.I look forward to speaking with you!

Hi; I'm Michelle Gorden; a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR); Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT); and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am currently training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Gottman Method for couples. I specialize in treating mood disorders; trauma; and PTSD. My background is diverse and supports my ability to help my clients reach their highest potential.

Hi; I'm Nakeeshia I'm so glad you took this first step of reaching out for support! Whether you want to navigate difficulties in your life; repair relationships; or build a strong mental and emotional wellness foundation; I am here to help. We'll work together to move past obstacles so that you can achieve your goals. As your therapist; I will provide an assessment to assist in determining the client's needs and goals.

No matter what brings you here; I am so glad to meet you. I am a therapist who also attends therapy myself; so I know firsthand the nerves that can come with starting the process. My approach is non-judgmental and is customized to what you want and need. It is my job to meet you where you are. When I am not working; my time is spent doing outdoor activities with my family; listening to live music; taking care of my houseplants; and enjoying my pets. I work evening and weekend hours; so if those times work for you- we may be a great fit!

As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Provider; my goal is to assist you in enhancing your overall ability to cope with stressors; increase self-awareness; and enhance resiliency. By utilizing an integrated approach we will work together as I aide you in establishing and maintaining relationships; utilizing refusal and coping skills in an effort to elicit behavioral change. The secret to change is to focus all of your energy; not on fighting the old; but on building the new". -Dan Millman"

I am a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master's degree; specializing in supporting diverse communities; including BIPOC and LGBTQIA individuals. My extensive experience encompasses addressing men's issues; anxiety; depression; and substance abuse. My therapeutic approach is characterized by kindness; empathy; and creativity. Proficient in utilizing evidence-based methods; I am informed by cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices. I am dedicated to providing a supportive and holistic therapeutic experience tailored to your unique needs.

Katie completed her internships doing in-home therapeutic services for children and families; as well in a clinical hospital setting for adults. Since 2015; Katie has worked in residential treatment; specializing in kids and teens with complex and severe trauma. She has worked extensively with self-harm; suicidal ideations; depression; anxiety; personality disorders; anger; aggression; defiance/conduct; family conflict; sexualized behaviors; and trauma in all areas. As a first responder herself; Katie has experience working with trauma related to military personnel and first responders.

Hello; my name is Michelle Hamlin and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have many years of experience in the mental health field and have been Licensed since October 2021. I work with a variety of people with differing diagnoses. My area of expertise is individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder; couples counseling; and communication techniques. I have four years of psychological testing knowledge as well. I reside in Virginia with my 3 children; dog; and 2 cats. I enjoy nature photos; reading; watching new shows; and gardening. I look forward to hearing more about each client.

My name is Sean Hammett; I am a License Professional Counselor. I have worked as a mental health professional for the past 9 years. My role is to assist you with developing skills to overcome your challenges with your emotions and thoughts. I have a range of experience working in the mental health field and enjoy helping adults and teenagers who struggle with issues including Depression and Anxiety; individuals who struggle with decision making; organization; self-esteem; and stress.

I thrive to empower and strengthen resilience in others. I combine Mindfulness; Relational; and change tools to help promote healing. My focus is on a mindful living space and understanding that each individual is unique and multi-dimensional. I recognize the positive impact that comes with supporting a client’s well-being through the facilitation of behavior and lifestyle changes by connecting values; beliefs; emotions and actions. Anxiety; every day stressors; unstable moods; life transitions; and relationship issues all exist and YOU deserve to have balance.