William Bates is a professional counselor licensed in Virginia, offering services in Virginia Beach. He works with individuals across all age groups, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), adults (18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Mr. Bates specializes in supporting clients with concerns such as depression, grief, trauma, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He provides therapy to individuals, families, couples, and groups, with all services offered in English. His therapeutic approaches include trauma focused therapy, person-centered therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), family/marital therapy, solution focused brief therapy (SFBT), family systems therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, and internal family systems (IFS).