Williamsburg Counseling

1769-108 Jamestown Rd.

Willamsburg, VA 23185

(757) 903-2406

AMANDA DEVERICH, M.Ed., NCC
Resident Counselor, Resident Marriage & Family Therapist


    

Amanda works with couples and individuals as well as families of all shapes and sizes.  She is open and affirming. Research shows that the critical factor in successful therapy is the relationship between you and your therapist.  Amanda focuses on gaining insight to your experience and your perspective without judgment and with a genuine desire to help. In her office you will receive professional support, feedback, and encouragement in resolving life's challenges.

 

Amanda believes therapy need not be a drawn out, emotional examination of the past. It can be a forward moving, solution focused effort. Amanda knows people are capable of healing, change, and being their better selves regardless of current or past experiences.  There may be times of tears, anger, or other uncomfortable emotions as you address your concerns.  In these moments of pain and suffering Amanda believes we all need to feel we are not alone and that things can be different. Amanda can help.

 

Amanda has counseling experience dealing with depression, divorce, pregnancy loss, chronic illness, grief and loss and the challenges of being a parent (academics, youth aggression and depression, etc...) Amanda is the only certified Calmer, Easier, Happier Parenting practictioner in Virginia.

 

In addition to a graduate degree and training from The College of William and Mary Family Counseling Program, Amanda was part of the debriefing team for the returned US Air Force prisoners of war during Operation Desert Storm. She has direct experience with military families, deployment and reintegration.  Now widowed, Amanda is raising two daughters on her own.  

Amanda draws upon formal counseling theory and education, on the job training and personal life experience to inform her work with clients.  She is skilled in structural family therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and Christian counseling. Amanda successfully passed the National Board for Certified Counselors Exam (
www.nbcc.org.)

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JANE SIEGEL, LPC, LMFT, NCC
Professional Counselor, Professional Coach, Marriage & Family Therapist

 

Are you going through a really difficult time, a time of change/confusion, low energy, serious stress or the blues? Are you experiencing a time when your world is plain spinning, feels upside down and nothing seems to make sense? Jane believes she can help! For 20+ years she has counseled and coached individuals, couples and families to effect positive change. Jane's excellent intuitive and listening skills have consistantly helped her clients reach new levels of awareness, insight and personal growth. She is a Professional Counselor, Marriage/Family Therapist, Professional Coach, Career Counselor.... and she looks forward to talking with you!

 

Jane will help you bring clarity, focus and meaning to your life, your work and your relationships. In partnership with Jane you will be able to recognize,and work through your unique challenges that may be keeping you from living, relating and working at your full, positive potential.... regardless of your situation.  Partnering with you is very important... working together to find direction, realize your gifts and move toward your goals. Jane can also help with difficult communication. She utilizes assessments, homework, and a journal. These and other excellent tools will help you understand better, keep you real, current and action oriented.