Community Counseling Center

03/17/2026

Dubbed the Suitcase Clinic because of its mobile services brought to those in need, this JMU program established its first immobile health center in Open Doors’ Navigation Center — a

03/17/2026

Wishing you luck today! ☘️

03/15/2026

Help our visitation program! We're in need of new and gently used toys. You can check out our Amazon wish list to deliver items, or drop off items at 96 Campbell Street, Harrisonburg, VA. https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1KJB6AU08KPN7/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_2

03/14/2026

We're excited to share that Kylie Garrety has joined us as a Graduate Intern!

Kylie (she/her) is a graduate student in Eastern Mennonite University’s Master of Arts in Counseling program. She is passionate about journeying with individuals through identity exploration, anxiety, transitional life periods, and relationship challenges. Kylie has pursued specialized training in perinatal mental health and enjoys working with individuals and couples navigating pregnancy, pregnancy loss, postpartum adjustment, and the identity transitions of parenthood. Her counseling approach is grounded in systems theory, recognizing how social, cultural, and relational contexts influence mental and emotional well-being. Kylie draws from interpersonal, mindful self-compassion, trauma-informed, feminist, and experiential therapies, tailoring her approach to create a safe and supportive space for healing and growth. Outside of CCC, Kylie enjoys spending time hiking in the mountains with her family and listening to audiobooks.

03/13/2026

Being a teenager can be tough, but it shouldn’t feel hopeless. Check your symptoms, and find out what you can do if you think you might have depression. https://go.nih.gov/dGGEwYi

03/10/2026

Nature Meditation
The Benefits
Meditation is a powerful tool for grounding and cultivating inner peace. When combined with nature, it enhances feelings of tranquility and connectedness.

How to Do It
Select Your Location: Choose a serene outdoor location where you won’t be interrupted.
Get Comfortable: Sit or lie down comfortably on a blanket or directly on the ground.
Focus on Your Breath: Take deep breaths in through your nose and out through your mouth.
Visualize Connection: Imagine roots growing from your body into the earth, anchoring you firmly while drawing up energy from below.
Stay Present: Allow thoughts to come and go without judgment; simply return focus to your breath when distractions arise.
Tips for Success
Consider adding gentle stretches before meditating to help release tension in your body.
Use essential oils or calming scents if you’re in a private space; this can deepen relaxation.

03/09/2026

03/09/2026

A big THANK YOU to for making us the beneficiary of March's First Friday! We had a blast chatting with people and sharing information about the Community Counseling Center.

03/06/2026

Visit today! The Community Counseling Center is receiving 10% of the proceeds from sales on Friday, March 6. Shop great deals and support affordable mental health care for our community! Come by our table from 5-7 pm.

03/05/2026

Join us for First Fridays tomorrow at the Community Counseling Center, 96 Campbell St! Enjoy artwork by Katelyn Wood as well as refreshments.

Katelyn Wood is a local printmaker from Broadway, VA who works as an adjunct professor at James Madison University. She graduated from James Madison University in 2012 with a B.F.A in Studio Art and received an M.F.A. in Studio Art from American University in 2016. She is currently teaching a biological illustration course at JMU and has taught numerous other art classes including 2D design, 3D design, drawing, and printmaking. She is currently focusing on publishing her hand-printed book Don’t Bust the Crust, an accordion style book that talks about the importance of biological soil crust in the high desert ecosystem.
https://www.theartofkatelynwood.com/

03/04/2026

Save the Date! You don't want to miss this First Friday at . The Community Counseling Center will be receiving 10% of the proceeds from sales on Friday, March 6. Shop great deals and support affordable mental health care for our community!

03/03/2026

If you've been wanting to make an appointment, but our hours don't work with your schedule, we have good news! Stormi Nuckoles is accepting clients for Saturdays! Email office@hbccc.org or call 540-433-1546 to make an appointment.