Andrew J. Billups, Psy. D.
He also practices positive psychology and coaching for individuals who do not view themselves as sick or mentally ill, but are in a state of mediocrity and want to move toward a greater sense of fulfillment and actualization of their potential. Positive psychology clients sometimes say, “I have languished for years, and I would prefer to flourish.” A description of these services is available at chesapeakecoaching.com.
Dr. Billups provides both psychotherapy and positive psychology services in-person. The positive psychology services can also be provided via telephone, Skype, and ">FaceTime.
Education and Training:
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from The Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology in Norfolk, Virginia
Internship in Clinical Psychology with a concentration in Behavioral Medicine from the Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia
Master of Science in Applied Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia
Bachelor of Science from King University in Bristol, Tennessee
Postdoctoral study at the Institute for Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia
Advanced Postdoctoral study in clinical hypnosis under the auspices of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Professional Affiliations:
Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychologists
American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Personal:
Dr. Billups has practiced in a variety of public and private settings and has taught at various colleges and universities in Tidewater Virginia. He also teaches continuing education courses.
He has an interest in blues guitar and aviation.
He, his wife, and their rescue dogs make their home in White Stone, Virginia.
