Find a therapist in Newport News, VA — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Newport News, VA accepting new patients
Newport News residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 3,142 empowering providers. With free intake calls available and appointments as soon as the next day, getting started on your mental health journey is convenient and affordable.
Sirena is an EMDR trauma therapist in Henrico, VA, who strives to support client’s ability to not only survive, but thrive. Her specialty areas include complex trauma, intergenerational trauma, substance use disorders, eating disorders, adult attachment disorders, and neurodivergence.
She values the role that attachment needs play within the clinical relationship, and utilizes "here-and-now" approaches to help individuals gain insight into how these dynamics impact their life relationships. Sirena believes that mental health symptoms are just the tip of the iceberg, and while she supports individuals in acquiring new skills to face life's challenges, she is also eager to address the core concerns that stand in the way of a sustainable and enduring recovery.
I am a Licensed Clinical social worker in Virginia & DC. I possess over 5 years of mental health experience working with adults, adolescents, and children. I have worked in a variety of settings such as: schools, inpatient hospitals, partial hospitalization programs, and residential facilities.
My name is Laura and I have been in the mental health field for over 20 years. I have worked with children as young as 5 through adulthood to age 85. I opened my practice in 2020 and have enjoyed being a therapist more than I thought I would. I have a Masters degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Bachelors degree in Psychology from Christopher Newport University.
Hi! I’m Brenda Nettey! I have a deep passion for walking alongside individuals on their healing journeys. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, religion/spirituality, grief, self-esteem, and life transitions.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Newport News, VA
- 94%Anxiety
- 91%Depression
- 81%Stress management
- 78%Relationship issues
- 78%Family issues
- 97%Aetna
- 88%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 97%English
- 3%Hindi
- 3%Spanish
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
- 63%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 3%Nurse Practitioner
- 100%Individual therapy
- 53%Family therapy
- 38%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Newport News, VA
Finding therapists in Newport News starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, or a major life change. As you compare Newport News therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, therapy approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s profile can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
In a mid-sized city like Newport News, your best fit may depend on both clinical focus and practical details. Some people prefer in-person therapy near home, work, or school, while others choose virtual appointments for more scheduling options. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, has appointment times that fit your calendar, and offers a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, areas of focus, and what sessions may look like.
Therapy in Newport News can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, shows estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and lets you schedule directly when you’re ready. This makes it easier to compare fit, cost, and availability in one place.
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