Therapy in Virginia Beach, VA
Your Path to Wellness Starts Here
Virginia Beach’s trusted counseling and medication management practice, offering personalized care to help you thrive.
Life Can Be Hard, But Finding a Good Therapist Shouldn’t Be
At Beach Counseling Center, we’re committed to helping you navigate life’s challenges—whether you’re facing depression, anxiety, trauma, panic attacks, social isolation, or just need extra support. Our compassionate team creates a safe and understanding environment where you can share your story and feel heard. Together, we’ll develop a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve your goals and rediscover wellness and joy in your life.
Our Services
Compassionate, Tailored Care for Your Mental Wellness
We specialize in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including:
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Depression may affect millions, but it doesn’t need to define you. You don’t have to face depression alone. Let’s work together to restore hope and energy in your life.
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Find relief from the overwhelming thoughts and physical symptoms of anxiety with a customized care plan tailored to meet your own unique needs.
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Our trauma-informed therapists, including EMDR specialists, provide compassionate support to help you heal.
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We offer comprehensive psychological and ADHD assessments to identify challenges and create actionable solutions.
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Break free from treatment-resistant depression with this innovative, FDA-approved therapy.
Voted Best of the Beach
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Does This Sound Like You?
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Life’s challenges can feel far too heavy at times, but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Whether you’re dealing with constant worry, lingering sadness, relationship challenges, or struggles with focus, taking the first step toward healing can change everything.
Let us help you take that step today.
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Our Patient Promise?
We promise to provide compassionate, nonjudgmental care in a safe and welcoming environment. Our experienced team is here to support and advocate for you at every step, tailoring each treatment plan to your specific needs. Together, we’ll help you build the confidence and clarity to finally thrive.
No Commute, No Stress.
We understand that life can be hectic and sometimes commuting to an appointment can feel prohibitive, which is why we offer virtual services tailored to your needs. Studies show telehealth is as effective as face-to-face therapy, and it offers the convenience of receiving high-quality care from the comfort of your own home.
Meet Your Care Team in Virginia Beach
Finding the right therapist is an important part of your journey. At Beach Counseling Center, our highly trained team offers a variety of specialized services to meet your unique needs.
We are committed to making quality mental health care accessible and available to everyone.
To support this, we accept the following insurance plans: Sentara Health Plans, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tricare, Cigna, Aetna, United Behavioral Health, Medicare, and Medicaid, and United HealthCare/Optum.
Frequently Asked Questions
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If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, disconnected, or struggling to cope with stress, grief, substance abuse, or relationship challenges, it may be time to consider mental health therapy. You might notice changes in sleep, mood, or motivation, or find it harder to tackle daily responsibilities.
Therapy isn’t only for a diagnosed disorder. It is also for personal growth, recovery, and improving overall well-being. Our therapists in Virginia Beach provide supportive, empathetic counseling services tailored to your individual needs, whether you prefer in-person sessions or online therapy.
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Therapy services are designed to help you better understand yourself, improve relationships, and reduce symptoms related to mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance abuse.
Whether you’re seeking couples counseling, support for a teen, or individual mental health counseling, professional therapy can enhance coping skills, strengthen communication, and improve overall outcomes.
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Yes. As a trusted provider of counseling services and mental health therapy, we accept Sentara Health Plans, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tricare, Cigna, Aetna, United Behavioral Health, Medicare, Medicaid, and United HealthCare/Optum.
Our team is happy to help verify your benefits and explain your coverage so you understand your costs before your first session. We want the process to feel convenient and supportive from the start.
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The cost of counseling in Virginia Beach depends on your insurance coverage, as co-pays vary by plan. We accept many major healthcare plans.
For self-pay clients, our fees are:
Therapy intake with a licensed clinician: $160
Therapy follow-up session with a licensed clinician: $140
Therapy intake with a therapy resident: $70
Therapy follow-up with a therapy resident: $70
Medication management intake: $250
Medication follow-ups: $150
We aim to keep therapy servicesflexible and accessible so you can receive professional, high-quality care that supports your recovery and personal growth.
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Your first session is a welcoming, collaborative consultation focused on getting to know you. Your clinician will ask about your concerns, goals, and any history related to mental health issues or a specific disorder. This is also your opportunity to ask questions and make sure the therapist feels like the right fit.
Together, you’ll begin creating a therapeutic plan that may include evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), depending on your needs.
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The first step is reaching out. You can contact our office to schedule a consultation and share a bit about what you’re hoping to work on. From there, we’ll match you with a licensed, skilled counselor who aligns with your individual needs and goals.
Whether you’re looking for in-person counseling in Virginia Beach or online counseling for added flexibility, we make it simple and convenient to begin. Taking that first step toward professional therapy can feel big, but it is often the most important move toward healing, recovery, and a better outcome.