Couples Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy at ABT Counseling

Couples Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy at ABT Counseling

 Couples Counseling: Marriage and Family Therapy at ABT Counseling POV: You’re Looking for Couples Counseling in Roanoke, VA Look no further! ABT Counseling has offered couples counseling, marriage counseling, and family counseling for over 25 years. We know a thing...
ABT Counseling Honors National Suicide Prevention Month

ABT Counseling Honors National Suicide Prevention Month

 ABT Counseling Honors National Suicide Prevention Month Suicide Prevention Awareness September is National Suicide Prevention Month in the United States. As a mental health private practice, individuals struggling with suicidal thoughts are close to our hearts. At...
Got the Back to School Blues? ABT Counseling Can Help.

Got the Back to School Blues? ABT Counseling Can Help.

 Got the Back to School Blues? ABT Counseling Can Help. The Back to School Transition The back to school transition can be a challenging season for many families. Students are expected to meet increased pressures and structure as compared to the summer season....
Need Help for Mental Health? You’re not alone!

Need Help for Mental Health? You’re not alone!

 Mental Health in Virginia According to Mental Health America, in 2023 around 20% of adults and teens in Virginia experienced mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. These prevalence data are similar to the national average....

7 Things to Consider When Choosing a Therapist

 7 Things to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist David Mortellaro has been in family counseling practice for 32 years. He founded Southwest Virginia’s ABT Counseling in Roanoke 25 years ago. There are almost 30 counselors on the ABT Counseling staff. He...

Five Ideas to Staying Mentally Healthy This Holiday

 Five Ideas to Staying Mentally Healthy This Holiday Season     Welcome to the final days of 2020. Whew! Give yourself a high five. You’ve made it to the holidays! At ABT Counseling we are thankful for you and wish you all the best during this...

Grief and Loss During the Holidays

 Grief and Loss During the Holidays.   Grief and loss is something everyone goes through. And it is never easy. Especially during the holidays. One study found that almost six in ten Americans are grieving the loss of someone close to them within the past...

Meet Laurel Martin

 Meet Laurel Martin, LPC, LMFT   Laurel Martin has over 25 years of experience as a  Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.  She received her Master’s degree at James Madison University and completed Post Graduate work...