Find a therapist in Newport News, VA — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Newport News, VA accepting new patients
Newport News residents can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 3,200 empowering providers. With free intake calls available and appointments as soon as the next day, getting started on your mental health journey is convenient and affordable.
I believe therapy is a safe place in which we can be heard, supported, and understood. Together, we will work to uncover your strengths and find new ways to approach life's challenges.
I’m Dr. Sharline Mashack, a board-certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I specialize in treating patients with conditions ranging from ADHD to schizophrenia. I use a holistic approach combined with evidence-based practices to develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, and provide psychotherapy.
As a military spouse, I’ve had the opportunity to work in several areas of the healthcare system, learning from experienced leaders along the way. I earned both my Master’s and Doctorate in Nursing.
Are you looking for a safe, supportive space to navigate life's challenges and reconnect with your authentic self? Welcome to Original Counseling Services, a private practice dedicated to helping individuals heal, grow, and rediscover the original, whole version of themselves.
My name is Dr. Ori Onazi, I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland and Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia with over eight years of experience in mental health counseling, education, and research. My background includes school counseling, outpatient psychotherapy, and counselor education, allowing me to provide compassionate, evidence-based care grounded in both clinical expertise and cultural understanding.
I specialize in working with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship challenges, and life transitions. As a first-generation African immigrant, I am especially passionate about supporting individuals navigating cultural identity, immigration experiences, family dynamics, and other challenges often faced by underserved communities.
I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and empowered. Whether you are seeking support, personal growth, or lasting change, I am here to help you move forward with confidence and purpose.
You deserve care that honors every part of who you are. I'm here when you're ready.
My goal is to help you identify challenges, improve coping and determine the next steps toward meaningful, lasting change.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in various settings. I am dedicated to supporting clients by fostering a collaborative, trusting and empathetic environment.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Newport News, VA



- 93%Depression
- 90%Anxiety
- 79%Stress management
- 76%Relationship issues
- 72%Trauma

- 100%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 83%Carelon Behavioral Health

- 97%English
- 3%Hindi
- 3%Spanish

- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only

- 83%Woman
- 17%Man

- 62%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 7%Medical Doctor
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Nurse Practitioner

- 100%Individual therapy
- 48%Family therapy
- 31%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Newport News, VA
Finding therapists in Newport News starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. You may be looking for help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, stress, or a major life change. As you compare Newport News therapists, look for someone whose listed specialties, therapy approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. A therapist’s profile can also show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.
In a mid-sized city like Newport News, your best fit may depend on both clinical focus and practical details. Some people prefer in-person therapy near home, work, or school, while others choose virtual appointments for more scheduling options. As you narrow your search, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, has appointment times that fit your calendar, and offers a free phone consultation. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, areas of focus, and what sessions may look like.
Therapy in Newport News can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, shows estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and lets you schedule directly when you’re ready. This makes it easier to compare fit, cost, and availability in one place.
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