Obesity therapists in Newport News, VA
Browse Obesity therapists in Newport News, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LEGACY MENTAL HEALTH CONSULTING SERVICES
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Legacy Mental Health Consulting Services offers supportive, holistic care for individuals coping with obesity and the emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges that can accompany weight‑related concerns. We help clients build healthier habits, strengthen self‑esteem, and address underlying stressors while promoting sustainable, compassionate change.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Newport News, VA
Online in Newport News, VA
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological Wellness is passionate about helping people live the lives they have envisioned by bringing values of honesty, kindness, humor, and compassion to the practice. Therapy can inspire change, create greater self-awareness, and improve one's life and relationships. Our clinicians provide a comfortable and collaborative environment where you can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling, and being. We aim to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of problems, provide strategies to help you cope, and empower you to trust your inner voice and live each day authentically. Washington Psychological Wellness believes in respect and equality for all regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, class, caste, religion, belief, sex, gender, language, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex characteristics, age, health, or status. We are currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy options are available. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
Online in Newport News, VA
Heinig Health and Wellness Counseling
Psychologist, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, M.S. Health Psychology, M.A. Clinical Psychology, PSYPACT Providers
We provide evidence-based treatment for individuals navigating obesity and weight-related health concerns, drawing on health psychology principles to support sustainable behavior change and overall wellness. Our approach focuses on the complex interplay of emotional, behavioral, environmental, and physiological factors that influence eating, activity, and health habits. Through psychotherapy, clients develop practical skills for improving self-regulation, addressing emotional eating, building healthier routines, and strengthening motivation. We emphasize a compassionate, nonjudgmental framework that supports long-term well-being rather than short-term dieting, helping clients create meaningful and lasting lifestyle changes.
7 Years Experience
Online in Newport News, VA (Online Only)
Dr. David Brooks
Psychologist, PhD,ABPP,ABN,EMDR Certified Therapist
Once traumatic and/o otherwise upsetting life stimuli are desensitized and specific fears are counteracted can work on reducing unwanted cravings for specific foods using EMDR therapy, improving weight control.
37 Years Experience
Online in Newport News, VA
Erin Severe
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Are you struggling with weight and body image? If you've decided to take a step toward bariatric surgery I provide pre-surgical psychological evaluations required by your doctor from the comfort of your own home via telehealth.
18 Years Experience
Online in Newport News, VA (Online Only)
Obesity therapists in Newport News, VA Statistics
Obesity therapists in Newport News, VA average 15 years of experience and charge around $226 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (58%), Behavioral Therapy (46%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (42%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$226
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 58% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 46% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 42% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 29% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 29% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 50% | Teen |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 54% | Men |
| 54% | Women |
| 50% | Christian |
| 50% | Jewish |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |