Virginia Counseling Services
Mental Health, Drug, & Alcohol Abuse Counseling and Therapy
When we hear the word "intimacy," many of us first think of sexual or physical closeness. But what if the deeper connection we're all seeking is emotional? Imagine feeling totally safe and understood …
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Alcohol is abused by millions of people worldwide. While many people enjoy a drink socially or to relax, it's important to understand when drinking crosses the line into dangerous …
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As a couples and relational specialist, I often hear questions about the impact of past relationships on one's partner. Clients frequently discuss issues that are not the result of their actions, but …
There’s tons of misinformation out there about what having a “problem” means. One of my common session discussions deals with trying to educate people about what a drug or alcohol “problem” really …
Recently, it has become apparent that there is a divide between generations on topics of political and social issues. This divide often manifests within families, creating tension between older and …
Many people view post-marriage counseling negatively, assuming it's only necessary when a relationship is in trouble. However, even the healthiest marriages can benefit from guidance to avoid …
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