Therapist in Williamsburg, Virginia Celeste McVeigh, Therapist

Celeste McVeigh, LCSW, helps individuals and couples in Virginia navigate life’s most challenging moments with compassion, skill, and evidence-based care. She works with teens, adults, and seniors, offering support tailored to each person’s unique needs and circumstances. Whether guiding someone through a period of deep loss, helping a couple rebuild trust, or assisting a young adult facing anxiety and uncertainty, Celeste creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where lasting change can take root. Celeste is especially passionate about helping clients through grief, trauma, and major life transitions, including those related to midlife, later life, and reproductive challenges. Her work with postpartum depression and anxiety reflects her deep commitment to supporting women during critical stages of life, and she also brings expertise in addressing the needs of military spouses and dependents. Clients facing these difficult transitions find in Celeste not only a skilled therapist but also a steady source of understanding and encouragement. Drawing from approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness practices, Celeste helps clients gain insight, develop resilience, and move toward meaningful personal goals. She also offers couples counseling to help partners improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen emotional connection. Her work extends to diverse populations, including first responders, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and military veterans, with additional specialties available to meet a wide range of mental health needs. Outside of her clinical work, Celeste enjoys bird watching, hiking, gardening, and visiting family.