11 therapists in North Carolina specializing in Autism

Hello! Whether you've found yourself here by chance or boldly stepped into this journey, I'm excited to be your guide in this therapeutic voyage. With over 15 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina, including 6 years dedicated exclusively to counseling, I've had the honor of supporting individuals from various backgrounds. Let's embark on this journey together, navigating the ups and downs as we work towards your growth and healing.

Welcome! I'm Vanna Lee, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina with over 12 years of experience. My specialties include working with women, children, and families, addressing a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sensory processing disorders. I have extensive experience in couples and marital counseling, focusing on enhancing communication, resolving conflicts, and fostering healthier relationship dynamics. Additionally, I am skilled in trauma-informed care, grief and loss counseling, and crisis intervention, ensuring that my clients receive comprehensive support during their most challenging times.

As an evidence-based relaxation and meditaiton trainer, I am uniquely qualified to help you learn to cope with grief, anxiety, past trauma, women's issues, and vicarious trauma experienced by veterans and first responders. My approach is eclectic, using interventions from a broad base of solidly-grounded, accepted theoretical orientations, including Cognitive Processing Therapy, an evidence-based, brief modality for resolving PTSD symptoms. I see clcients for anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and women's issues. Through sessions together, I will collaborate with you to assist you in recognizing your individual strengths and strive to empower you with the self-awareness and self-confidence to pursue your dreams. I take a person-centered, creative, non-judgmental approach to creating a safe space for counseling sessions, allowing you to unburden yourself and share your goals, while helping you to see how your uniquely shaded lenses of experience have color your perceptions. I believe that each individual has both a unique set of gifts and a world view shaped by past experiences and present circumstances. I also believe that in order to know where we are going, we need to realize how we arrived where we are in our present circumstances. Please feel free to reach out to me today to get started on your journey toward wholeness and health.

Therapist in the behavioral health field since 2004. Have worked with adults male and female, couples, parents, adolescents with behavioral and development needs. Specialty in Autism specific to psychoeducation, parent training, and couples therapy. Experience in the home, community, school setting with therapy. Master’s degree in clinical counseling fully licensed -and proficient in providing clinical supervision to others. Has lead teams of up to 20 clinicians.

I provide individual therapy and family therapy that is person centered and meets the client where they are. The process of counseling is a team effort and I strive to assist (you) my clients with identifying strengths, recognizing supports, developing self-awareness, and accepting accountability I use a variety of approaches (eclectic) to meet the needs of my clients. I specifically use interpersonal psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Family Systems Therapy, and Mindfulness Based Counseling. All treatments are supported by the following values: • People are doing the best they can with the skills that they have. • People can change. • People do get better. • People may not have created their problems, but they do have to live with them. • The therapeutic relationship is a safe place to explore issues, learn innovative ways of thinking and acting, and practice skills. To maximize the benefits of counseling, I will often ask clients to complete homework assignments including practicing new skills with follow up reports. I am also a mother, wife, life long student, parent of a disabled child, and support to many.

Hi! I'm a LCMHCS, LPCS, LCAS, CCS based in North Carolina and practicing in NC, SC and GA. I received my Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and two Masters from Webster University in Counseling and Health Administration. I have been practicing for over 20 years and enjoy working with a diverse population of people. I have several areas of expertise and enjoy using them to support my clients in their overall life goals and plans for success.

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor with a background in treating clients with anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, trauma and stress-related disorders, depressive disorders, and various other concerns. Additionally, I have experience working with neurodevelopment disorders. In our work together I will take a highly empathic and supportive approach. The most important aspect of your therapy is that you feel extremely comfortable sharing your inner world with me. There will never be a moment where I judge you. There's likely nothing you can say that would phase me.

Hi, my name is Kateryna Chorna, and I am a Mental Health Therapist. I specialize in helping adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, and trauma to manage their negative emotions so they feel safer, calmer, and more in control of themselves and their lives. I understand how overwhelming and debilitating these conditions can be, and I am here to support, guide, and empower you on your journey towards healing and recovery. I bring to the table proven expertise and experience in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Safe and Sound Protocol(SSP), Bio Dynamic Breathwork and Trauma Release System (BBTRS) and I am a Trauma and Resilience Practitioner (CTRP). These credentials enable me to equip you with the tools necessary to manage anxiety, depression, and PTSD in a sustainable and healthy manner. You don't have to struggle alone or let negative emotions define your life. Together, we can work towards a brighter future where you feel safer, calmer, and more in control of yourself and your life. Don't let negative emotions hold you back any longer.

Since 2007, I've dedicated my career to the field of mental health, initially focusing on individuals with dual diagnoses and serious mental health issues, before obtaining my clinical licensure in 2022. I passionately serve clients across all ages and backgrounds, with a particular specialization in supporting women aged 13 and above who are navigating challenges related to anxiety, autism, ADHD, depression, grief, and borderline personality disorder. Additionally, I hold expertise in conducting assessments for ADHD and autism in female clients starting from the age of 13. My work is rooted in a commitment to providing tailored, compassionate support, aiming to empower my clients to understand themselves better, develop coping strategies, and enhance their overall well-being, leading to meaningful and positive changes in their lives.

Hi! I'm a LCMHC in the state of NC and I offer virtual sessions throughout the state. I have been practicing for 10 years with public and private practices. My experiences include Autism, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and Borderline Personality Disorder. I offer support and meet each client where they are, while helping clients be the best that they can be. Accountability, although challenging, is a very important part of therapy. Working together, we can develop that accountability and help you grow to where you want to be.

Maybe she’s born with it! 🧠 Maybe it’s late stage capitalism. ~ you are worth so much more than your productivity. you need rest and care. you are a human being ~ not a human doing. you are allowed to just be ~ A social worker at ❤️‍🔥, my clinical approach is grounded in acknowledging the harm caused by systems of oppression + structural racism. My practice centers intersectional feminist values + disability justice. I am anti-racist + LGBTQIA+ celebratory. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🇵🇸 As a therapist + human, I recognize + reflect on the privilege I hold + how this has assisted me in navigating the world. The lens I look through may be of interest to you. I am a second generation immigrant settler from Lebanon. I am a Millenial. I have a Master's education and grew up in an upper-middle class family. I am a non-binary queer woman. I am able-bodied, chronically ill and a survivor. I live in the colonized portion of Wabanaki territory now known as Mount Desert Island, Maine. My practice supports gender-diverse + queer individuals with atypical ways of thinking, feeling + relating. I serve highly intellectual folks + deep thinkers. I specialize in working with "Talented & Gifted burn-out kids" who are in the process of unmasking. Many of my clients are late-diagnosed or un-diagnosed Autistic/ADHD. I work with hyper-sensitive, self-aware, highly anxious survivors of complex trauma who experience obsessive thoughts, executive dysfunction, social withdrawal//avoidance + sleep disturbances. I vibe with clients who are interested in understanding themselves + how their early childhood experiences shaped their relational patterns today. If this is you, I would be honored to support you on this journey of ✨unlearning✨🌱