Counseling Practice – Artisan Counseling

Serving the Hampton Roads region of Virginia, Artisan Counseling maintains two office locations: one at 11713 Jefferson Ave., Suite 200, in Newport News, and a second at 1020 Bon Secours Drive, Suite 210, in Suffolk. The practice describes its coverage area as spanning Newport News, Hampton, Yorktown, Poquoson, Williamsburg, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach, reflecting broad geographic reach across the region.

The clinical team includes licensed professionals holding credentials across multiple designations: LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), and residents in counseling. Practice owners and partners are Dr. Ben Newman, PhD, LPC, CSAC, and Michele Haynam, LPC, NCC, CSAC, CSOTP. Additional licensed clinicians listed on the site include Megan Alford (ATR-BC), Abby Brundage, David Furlong, Rachel Goodwyn, Angel Ireland, Tylesha Kebe, Wanda McInnis, Nicole Nordan, Kristina Piercy, Ady Shea, Alyssa Strickland, Lauren Tatro (ART), Damian Tucker (CSAC), Allie Vaughan (CSAC), and Abigail Williams (CSAC, ATR-BC).

Services include individual, couples, family, and group counseling. The practice lists a wide range of therapeutic modalities: CBT, EMDR, DBT, Brainspotting, Art Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Sex Therapy, Perinatal Therapy, Gottman Method, Emotion Focused Therapy, Compassion Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Trauma-Informed Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Integrative Therapy, and Positive Psychology.

Sessions are available in person and via telehealth. Office hours extend Monday through Thursday, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., providing scheduling flexibility across weekdays and limited weekend morning slots. Insurance accepted includes Aetna, Anthem, Sentara, United Health Care, and Medicaid plans. Self-pay options are also available. Contact: 757.503.2819. The team’s breadth of credentials, including CSAC (Certified Substance Abuse Counselor), ATR-BC (Board Certified Art Therapist), and CSOTP designations, indicates specialized training across addiction, art therapy, and sex offender treatment, areas that go beyond general outpatient counseling and reflect a practice built around diverse clinical competencies serving a wide range of populations across the Hampton Roads region.

https://artisancounseling.com/

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