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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 Suffolk, the suburbs of Suffolk, other nearby places such as Newport News, Chesapeake, or anywhere else in Virginia, 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.

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Kathleen Walsh
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Look at patterns and the functionality of behaviors. All behaviors serve a purpose, so we have to look at what roles they play in your daily life. We break down their functionality and then learn how to replace them with healthy behaviors.


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Look at patterns and the functionality of behaviors. All behaviors serve a purpose, so we have to look at what roles they play in your daily life. We break down their functionality and then learn how to replace them with healthy behaviors.

Something to know about my approach is:

I dont just resolve symptoms. If something is not working, we look deeper at the WHY of the problem. We will work together to create skills and interventions that are beneficial to you, and then throw out what doesnt work.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Career
  • Career Burnout
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Relationship Distress
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Anel Coss
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You don't have to manage on your own. I can help you develop wellness skills that fosters change and confidence so that you can be more of who you want to be. I am certified and experienced in trauma informed therapies.


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You don't have to manage on your own. I can help you develop wellness skills that fosters change and confidence so that you can be more of who you want to be. I am certified and experienced in trauma informed therapies.

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I aim to understand the uniqueness of a person within their whole context. I use traditional “talk therapy” combined with structed modalities that provides you with practical skills. My approach is proactive as I help you pace through your goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Career
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Neurodivergence
  • Parenting
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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Grace Soistman
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As a PMHNP, I aim to provide personalized psychiatric care to clients of all ages. Together, we'll discuss your symptoms, explore treatment options, and arrange for your prescribed medications to be sent to your preferred pharmacy.


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As a PMHNP, I aim to provide personalized psychiatric care to clients of all ages. Together, we'll discuss your symptoms, explore treatment options, and arrange for your prescribed medications to be sent to your preferred pharmacy.

Something to know about my approach is:

My primary focus revolves around the application of DSM-5 criteria for diagnosis, the utilization of evidence-based screening tools, and medication management if indicated

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Eating Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma
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Maddie Vann
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We will work together to heal past or current traumas, griefs and losses, and addictions, if that's a concern. All the while, we will be identifying and building on your strengths, moving towards a life that feels meaningful and engaged for you.


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We will work together to heal past or current traumas, griefs and losses, and addictions, if that's a concern. All the while, we will be identifying and building on your strengths, moving towards a life that feels meaningful and engaged for you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I take a trauma-informed approach to therapy, so our work together will be collaborative. I use a range of approaches including EMDR, FLASH, Adaptive Disclosure, talk therapy, and more to help you heal and build the life you want.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Grief
  • Moral Injury
  • Nightmares
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Trauma
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Tiffany Bufort-Odom
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I believe that counseling is a journey to healing and working towards becoming your authentic selves. Together, we will develop strength, appreciation, trust, self-love, and healing.


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I believe that counseling is a journey to healing and working towards becoming your authentic selves. Together, we will develop strength, appreciation, trust, self-love, and healing.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach to therapy is holistic. My therapeutic style is interpersonal, humanistic, and client-centered; during sessions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Confidence
  • Emerging Adults
  • Families
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • School Issues
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Sabotage
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
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Tiffany Bufort-Odom remote and phone therapy in District Of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia