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Lexington, KY 40526 Help & Support

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Benjamin Newsome

Benjamin Newsome

Counselor, Professional, EdS, LPC

Lexington, KY

Benjamin Newsome is a professional counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) holding an EdS, offering services in Lexington, KY. He works with a diverse range of age groups, including teenagers (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Benjamin Newsome specializes in supporting individuals and couples through various concerns such as issues specific to those aged 50 and over, anxiety, depression, family stress, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, LGBTQ+ related concerns, emotional regulation difficulties, men's and women's issues, parenting challenges, trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), relationship stress, and aspects of student life. He provides therapy to individuals, groups, and couples, utilizing approaches such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Family / Marital Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method Couples Therapy, and Reality Therapy. Benjamin Newsome offers all services in English (US).

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Local Support in Lexington, KY 40526

Lexington, Kentucky, known for its rich cultural diversity and scenic bluegrass landscape, serves as a vibrant hub within the region. The city benefits from a growing economy with a focus on education, healthcare, and retail; however, social and economic disparities remain. Access to affordable housing and stable employment impacts residents' overall health and well-being, contributing to increasing rates of anxiety and depression. The mental health crisis is particularly concerning among youth, fueled by challenges such as social isolation and systemic barriers to care. Despite these issues, Lexington is proactively addressing mental health through a variety of community programs and resources, aimed at fostering support and connection among residents. This directory of mental health resources emphasizes the importance of seeking help and accessing services tailored to individual needs, ensuring that no one faces their challenges alone. Explore the array of support available to promote mental wellness in this dynamic city.

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