Counseling Connect is gearing up for the month of June with their second annual drag show benefit in collaboration with Moon Hollow Brewing Company, Community Pride in Blacksburg, and the Downtown...
Universal Human Rights Month By Elle Ryan, Resident in Counseling “Human rights are about people. They are about you and your life: your needs and wants and fears;...
By Taylor Mann, Resident in Counseling October is ADHD Awareness Month, a time to explore the diverse ways ADHD can affect people of all ages. This year’s theme, “Awareness is Key,” emphasizes the...
By Ginny Puckett, LPC, ACS Introduction Trauma leaves a lasting impact on the body and mind, often in ways that people don’t immediately associate with sexual health. Although sexual trauma can...
By Sivonna Stringham, Resident in Counseling The month of October isn’t just known for its pumpkin spice, cold, crisp days, and spooky season; October is also known as Sensory Processing Awareness...
We’re excited to announce that our program, Helping Our Helpers, is expanding! Counseling Connect is now the mental health provider for employees of the Police, Fire, and EMS departments in...
We’re excited to announce that our program, Helping Our Helpers, is expanding! Counseling Connect is now the mental health provider for NRV 911 Authority. We’re committed to giving...
By Sivonna Stringham, Resident in Counseling When someone thinks of the word addiction, what are some terms that come up? Drugs? Struggle? Pointless? Hopeless? Rehab? Survival? Selfish? Breaking up...
By Lindsay Caldwell, Resident in Counseling, CFRA Adolescence is a time of transformation, growth, and experimentation. Sometimes, this experimentation can sometimes extend to drug use. As a parent or...
By Taylor Mann, Resident in Counseling Teen bullying is often dismissed as a normal part of growing up, but the truth is that it can have serious, long-lasting effects on mental health. Whether it...