Therapists in North Carolina

Empowering
Intelligent
Solution oriented

Specialties

Life Transitions
Women's Issues
ADHD
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I’m Dr. LaToya Chevelle Waddell, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Clinical Supervisor dedicated to helping individuals, families, and professionals heal, grow, and reclaim their sense of self. I specialize in trauma-informed care, life transitions, anxiety, depression, and the unique challenges faced by people navigating identity, family stress, career changes, and complex life stories. My approach blends evidence-based strategies with compassion, empowerment, and cultural responsiveness. As someone who has spent my career supporting clients from all walks of life—including communities often overlooked or underserved—I value authenticity, transparency, and creating a therapeutic space where you can breathe, unravel, and rebuild without judgment. I am also an educator, researcher, and community advocate who believes healing is both personal and collective. Whether you’re seeking clarity, coping skills, emotional balance, or a deeper understanding of your own story, I will meet you exactly where you are with patience, insight, and steady guidance. In our work together, you can expect a therapist who listens deeply, holds space gently, and supports you in moving from surviving to thriving at a pace that honors your lived experience. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths, rewrite narratives shaped by past pain, and cultivate emotional freedom that aligns with the life you’re trying to build. If you’re ready for a therapeutic partnership rooted in safety, honesty, and growth—I’m honored to walk alongside you.
VirtualAvailable
Intelligent
Authentic
Empowering

Specialties

Addiction
Substance Misuse
My name is Maykin K. Boyd LCSW, LCAS. I received my Master's in Social Work from East Carolina University. I hold licensure & provide therapy services as a clinical social worker (generalist), clinical addictions specialist. I have been in therapeutic practice for the past 6 years. I employ a variety of interventions in practice to include psychotherapy, psychoeducation, & coping skills development.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Warm
Authentic

Specialties

Child or Adolescent
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
+10
A North Carolina native, Keisha Samara Horton learned from her own experiences that change is hard, but necessary. She worked hard to overcome many obstacles and felt called to help others do the same. Keisha Samara guides clients to reach their full potential by encouraging and empowering them to pull from their own strengths, spirituality, and experiences. She is a natural people person and able to empathize with people from all walks of life.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Open-minded
Humorous

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
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Xavier Fullerton, affectionately known as “X,” is a proud graduate of Winston-Salem State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and a Master of Science in Rehabilitative Counseling. He is a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over eight years of experience across a range of clinical settings. In September 2024, Xavier transitioned out of managed care to pursue a more intentional path in mental health. By December 2024, he launched his private practice, Just Therapy PLLC, with a mission rooted in addressing men’s issues—particularly the emotional intelligence and well-being of men of color. Xavier’s therapeutic philosophy prioritizes people over diagnoses. He focuses on creating affirming, culturally attuned spaces where shared experiences lead to healing, self-awareness, and feeling truly seen.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Solution oriented
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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Hi! I'm a LCMHCS, LPCS, LCAS, CCS based in North Carolina and practicing in NC, SC, GA, TX, AZ, MA, ME, RI, NH and US VI. 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.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Warm
Direct

Specialties

Anger Management
Depression
Self Esteem
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My name is Erricker Lee, and I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have over 14 years of experience as a psychotherapist. I specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence. My approach is full of warmth, support and compassion. My goal is to assist clients in unraveling the past, staying in the present and looking forward to the future with a positive approach. I am transparent, honest and supportive and I love what I do!
VirtualAvailable

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
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Hi there, I’m Alexis. Have you been thinking about beginning your therapeutic journey but unsure of where to start? I’m here to help you take that next step, that could lead you to becoming a better version of yourself. I'm a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist. I have over 5 years experience working with children, adolescents and adults in a variety of clinical settings. I strive to tailor each session to each individual’s unique needs by providing a safe, nurturing, culturally sensitive, and non-judgmental environment. Whether you're dealing with a life transition, interpersonal conflict, low self-esteem, or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel intimidating and overwhelming but you're making the decision. You deserve a safe space to be yourself, heal and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based techniques to help you achieve your therapeutic goals. My goal is to make each individual I meet with feel seen and heard. I look forward to helping you along your journey!
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Grief
+7
Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I have worked with the mental health and IDD populations with over 10 years experience. I have a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Masters Degree in Professional Counseling. I have a passion in helping others find creative ways to manage their feelings and emotions and stay well with learned coping skills.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Intelligent

Specialties

Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
+10
Dr. Stephanie has over twenty-five years of counseling experience serving children, adolescents, and adults of all ages. She earned a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Howard University. She provides client-centered, trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and affirming services in the quest to meet a client "where they are" and to support them on their journey to wellness and a life worth living. The aim is to empower each client to become the best version of self at home, at work, and in their relationships. Therapy with me will be a collaborative journey that fosters self-discovery, resilience, and positive change.
VirtualOffers in-person in Raleigh, NC - Accepting clients in NCAvailable
Authentic
Humorous
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
If you’re looking for someone who will sit back while you unravel your life's chaos alone, I’m not your person. But if you want someone who gently calls you out, celebrates your wins (even the small ones like doing laundry), and hands you actual tools (not just tissues), welcome. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused techniques, which is fancy for I help you identify the unhelpful thoughts doing donuts in your brain, and together we kick them out and get you moving forward. I proudly support the LGBTQIA2+ community, and my practice is affirming, inclusive, and kink/poly-friendly. No judgment here, ever! Whether you're dealing with anxiety that won't shut up, depression that's overstayed its welcome, or you’re just trying to get it together-ish, we can work on making real, sustainable change. You bring the honesty. I’ll bring the dry humor, the empathy, and the occasional metaphor that doesn’t totally land but somehow still helps. Remember YOU>it.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Solution oriented

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
+7
As a strengths-based and culturally sensitive therapist, I empower individuals to overcome life’s obstacles through collaboration and evidence-based skill-building. Together, we’ll work on building the tools and confidence you need to overcome challenges and create a life that feels more aligned with your values. I am committed to meeting every client where they are, using a foundation of empathy and validation to support them in building more fulfilling, purpose-driven lives.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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Hi! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am independently licensed in NC, SC, and GA. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, and adults striving to better cope with and better manage daily challenges. I have experience in outpatient therapy and hospice social work. I enjoy working with and learning about others. My personal goal is to learn something new every day.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Holistic

Specialties

Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
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I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Christian therapist, prophetic voice,Mentor, and ministry leader called to help people heal, rebuild, and step fully into their God-given identity. I carry both clinical wisdom and spiritual discernment, which allows me to guide people beyond surface-level coping into deep emotional and spiritual restoration. I am a safe place for the strong ones—the pastors, ministry leaders, women of faith, and those who are rebuilding after life has tried to break them. My assignment is to help them confront what has wounded them, heal at the root, and rise again with clarity, boundaries, and renewed purpose. I am also a builder and reformer. I don’t just comfort people, I help them rebuild their lives, their identity, and their leadership from a healthier foundation. Through my therapy, teaching, and ministry, I create environments where people can be honest, go deeper, and experience transformation that impacts both their personal life and their calling. This is not just Therapist this is a transformational experience.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
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I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) dedicated to supporting individuals through life's challenges. I became a mental health provider because I believe no one should have to navigate their adversities in silence. Currently, I work in the DMV area as a travel social worker and also enjoy providing care as a part-time outpatient therapist. My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and creating a safe space where you feel seen and heard. I look forward to walking alongside you on your healing journey.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
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I am Marc Lewis, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist. I completed training in 2003 at the Joint Master of Social Work program at North Carolina A & T State University and the University of NC at Greensboro. I was also part of the NC Child Welfare Collaborative, which provided specific training in NC DSS and child welfare. I began my career practicing as a child protective services social worker. I worked as a front-line worker and as a supervisor with children and families related to abuse and neglect. I have experience working in hospital and community settings. I currently work in private practice with children, adults, and geriatrics. I have experience in cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused treatment, and dialectical behavioral therapy. I have worked with high conflict custody cases, and family reunification, and provided expert testimony in court proceedings. My Credentials are as follows: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, (LCSW) Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist, North Carolina Substance Abuse Practice Board, (LCAS) Certified Clinical Supervisor, North Carolina Substance Abuse Practice Board, (CCS) Certified Case Manager, Commission for Case Management, (CCM)
VirtualOffers in-person in Asheboro, NC - Accepting clients in NCAvailable
Solution oriented
Empowering
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
+10
I’m an empathetic therapist, certified life coach, and stress management consultant who believes healing happens when we nurture the mind, body, and soul together. With a holistic, creative approach, I blend evidence-based methods with expressive arts, mindfulness, and storytelling to support personal growth and resilience. My work is grounded in empathy, lived experience, and a passion for empowering women and youth to reclaim their strength and live purposefully. I’m here to walk alongside you as you navigate life’s challenges and rediscover your true self.
VirtualAvailable
Humorous
Open-minded
Solution oriented

Specialties

Child or Adolescent
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
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Hi! My name is Nikki Lowman. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in NC. I am an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist and a trauma-informed therapist. I have 9 years of experience. I specialize in working with children, adolescents and young adults (18-25). I specialize in providing trauma-based and client-centered therapy to help clients find peace and serenity in the middle of many storms life can bring. My goal is to always help clients understand that when you cannot change your environment, you change the way you respond to your environment. My approach to therapy is warm, interactive, collaborative and sometimes playful. My goal is to help clients find healing and to give them hope for the future. I believe we can all benefit from embracing our inner child more. I am here to support you on your journey to healing and creating a life worth living.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Warm
Empowering

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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Hi! I’m Jada, a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals feel more grounded, confident, and emotionally balanced in their daily lives. I specialize in working with high-functioning people who may appear to have everything together on the outside, yet internally feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained. I understand how easy it can be to get stuck in cycles of overthinking, people-pleasing, and constantly prioritizing others while neglecting your own needs. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling exhausted, uncertain, or disconnected from themselves, and are ready to make meaningful changes. My approach is warm, supportive, and direct. I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable being open and honest, while also helping you challenge patterns that no longer serve you. I believe therapy should not only provide insight but also offer practical tools you can apply in your everyday life. I am passionate about helping my clients build healthier boundaries, improve their relationships, and strengthen their sense of self so they can show up more confidently and intentionally in all areas of life.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Grief
+10
As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS), Military & Family Life Counselor (MFLC), Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), and holder of a B.S. in Health & Fitness Specialist, I offer a whole-person, integrated approach to healing. I'm also a combat veteran who knows firsthand the pain, isolation, and uncertainty that come with trauma, disability, and major life transitions. I’ve felt stuck, lost purpose, and fought to rebuild. Through the same services I now offer—counseling, rehabilitation, fitness, and career support—I reclaimed my life. Now, it’s my mission to help others do the same. Credentials & Core Services LCMHC – I provide mental health counseling to help individuals manage trauma, anxiety, depression, and stress while building emotional resilience. LCAS – I support recovery from substance use and co-occurring disorders with evidence-based care. MFLC – I deliver short-term, solution-focused counseling to service members and their families, aiding with deployment, reintegration, and transitions. CRC – I assist individuals with disabilities in vocational rehabilitation, career counseling, and return-to-work planning. Health & Fitness Specialist – I integrate physical wellness into treatment, recognizing the role of movement and strength in healing—especially for veterans and trauma survivors. My Mission I serve the whole person—mind, body, and purpose. Whether supporting mental health, guiding addiction recovery, navigating career change, or rebuilding physical strength, I meet each client where they are. I bring not only clinical expertise but lived experience, empathy, and a deep belief in the power of healing. This is more than a profession—it’s a calling. I walk beside others the way someone once walked beside me—with strength, compassion, and hope.
VirtualOffers in-person in Greenville, NC - Accepting clients in NCAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Challenging

Specialties

Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
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I’m a licensed therapist who supports women who have spent most of their lives being the strong one, the responsible one, and the over-functioner for everyone else. Many of the women I work with grew up emotionally neglected or learned early on that their value came from how much they could carry. I help them reconnect with themselves, feel grounded again, and build a sense of identity and worthiness that isn’t tied to performance, achievement, or constantly being “the strong one.”
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Depression
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In life, we all move through peaks and valleys. While the high points can feel expansive and full of possibility, the valleys often feel isolating, overwhelming, or unclear. My work centers on helping clients feel less alone in those difficult moments and more empowered to navigate them with confidence, clarity, and self‑compassion. I believe that our deepest aspirations—love, peace, fulfillment, and meaningful connection—begin with the relationship we build with ourselves. As we strengthen that inner foundation, we naturally create healthier, more authentic relationships with others. Therapy becomes a space where this transformation can unfold with intention and support. In my practice, I walk alongside my clients with a grounded, non‑judgmental, and compassionate presence. My first priority is to listen deeply. I want to understand what matters most to you, what you’re carrying, and how your experiences have shaped the way you move through the world. I strive to ensure you feel genuinely seen and heard from the very beginning, because healing grows from a foundation of trust and authentic connection. Together, we explore your inner landscape—your strengths, your patterns, your hopes, and the parts of you that may feel stuck or unheard. Through this collaborative process, you can begin to reconnect with your sense of self, develop healthier emotional habits, and move toward a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling. If you’re ready to step into a space where you don’t have to navigate the valleys alone, I’m here to walk with you.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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Hello! I am Shakeyla, a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina, North Carolina. and Florida. I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and the owner of The Flourishing Place. I specialize in helping teens and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. My empathetic and collaborative approach empowers clients to heal, set boundaries, and flourish in every aspect of their lives.
VirtualAvailable
Challenging
Intelligent
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
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Hey there! I'm a licensed mental health counselor in North Carolina and certified in South Carolina. Helping people navigate through anxiety, adjustment issues, and depression is more than just a job for me—it's a passion. I genuinely want to see you live a happier, more fulfilling life and achieve the goals you've set for yourself. With over a decade of experience working with adults facing mental health and substance use challenges, I've seen firsthand how resilient people can be. I firmly believe that you're the expert of your own life. My role? To highlight your inherent strengths and help you build on them. My approach is all about focusing on what you're good at, rather than what you're struggling with. Together, we'll create a warm, supportive space where you can truly flourish and take control of your life. I'm currently open to new clients and accept a range of insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna, and United Health Care. I also offer self-pay options. Plus, I provide online therapy sessions for added convenience.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Holistic
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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I am so glad you're here! I am a therapist who specializes in supporting young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression and major life transitions. I often work with individuals who are balancing work, relationships, or new responsibilities and may feel overwhelmed or unsure how to move forward. I provide a supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase confidence and help you feel more like yourself again.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) residing in North Carolina. I’ve been a social worker for almost 30 years. I’ve been working within the mental health field since 2007. I have a bachelor’s degree in social work from Campbell University and a master’s degree in social work from East Carolina University. Social work is a big part of my life and how I identify myself professionally and personally. Why? Because being a social worker is more than the work we do. Social work is all about humanity! I feel honored to have found a career that I’m passionate about and love doing it. My most important professional accomplishment is becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, especially since I was first generation college student. If we ever meet professionally you will get to know how I implement my personal triumph to help others clinically. I help individual gain insight on how to manage their mood and behaviors to live their desired life.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Intelligent
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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I am a licensed clinical social worker in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, as well as a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist in North Carolina, with over 8 years of experience walking alongside individuals ages 16–55+ through life’s challenges. My passion is helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, burnout, mood changes, and the lingering effects of trauma. I feel especially honored to work with those recovering from narcissistic relationships or past trauma, who are now ready to rediscover and rebuild their sense of self after years of putting others’ needs before their own. In our work together, I strive to create a safe, compassionate, and empowering space where you can begin to heal, grow, and reconnect with your authentic self. My therapy style is collaborative, warm, and supportive—I believe in meeting you exactly where you are and walking alongside you as you move toward your goals. I draw from evidence-based approaches including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Solution-Focused Therapy, Mindfulness practices, and elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Together, we will find strategies and tools that fit who you are and support lasting change.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Intelligent

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in NC and a Licensed Professional Counselor in SC. I received my Master's Degree from Montreat College. I have been practicing professional counseling for 9 years. I help those ages 16+ learn how to navigate life, manage stressors, identify and manage emotions while building coping skills and learning to reframe negative thoughts.
VirtualOffers in-person in Monroe, NC - Accepting clients in NCAvailable

New to Grow

Specialties

Coping Skills
Depression
Career Counseling
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Welcome! You are at the right place at the right time! My name is Alexis Lett, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fayetteville, NC. I take a fresh, holistic approach to mental health, focusing on the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and overall well-being. With over 10 years of experience in public service and community mental health, I have worked with individuals ages 12 to 100. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, adjustment challenges, and sever and persistent mental health conditions. My goals is to meet you where you are and walk alongside you as you move toward healing and growth. Finding the right Therapist is important! I offer a 15-minute consultation to help you decide if we are a good fit. If we move forward, you can expect a warm, safe, and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. You don't have to navigate life alone-having support without judgment can make a meaningful difference.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
+5
Therapy with me is conversational, compassionate, and grounded. We’ll take time to understand what you’ve been carrying, where patterns may be keeping you stuck, and what you need to feel steadier and more connected. Sometimes that includes learning tools to manage anxiety day-to-day, and other times it means slowing down enough to process deeper and sometimes uncomfortable experiences. There will be moments when I challenge you, but I am right beside you throughout the journey.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Holistic

Specialties

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Trauma and PTSD
+7
Sophire Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and negative self-image. A North Carolina native, Sophire takes a holistic and client-centered approach to therapy, integrating evidence-based practices such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS). She is also certified in the Safe and Sound Protocol—a listening-based intervention designed to help regulate the nervous system and reduce symptoms of anxiety and stress. Sophire is known for creating a warm, nurturing, and authentic therapeutic space where clients feel supported to explore the root causes of their challenges. She believes that healing involves both insight and action, combining psychodynamic exploration with practical tools like CBT, meditation, and relaxation strategies to promote emotional balance and everyday well-being. Psychoeducation is a core part of Sophire’s approach. She helps clients understand how their brains and bodies respond to stress and trauma, empowering them with knowledge that fosters a deeper sense of control, safety, and self-compassion. Her goal is to walk alongside clients as they rediscover their inner strength and move toward lasting healing.
VirtualAvailable
Open-minded
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
+9
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, self-worth challenges, and relationship or attachment concerns. My therapeutic approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and shift unhelpful patterns, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to build psychological flexibility, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help clients understand and heal the parts of themselves carrying pain or protection. I incorporate Psychodynamic Therapy to explore how past experiences shape present behavior, and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to strengthen motivation and support meaningful, sustainable change. My cultural identity is central to my work. As a young African American woman, I have a deep understanding of generational trauma, systemic barriers, and the resilience that exists within the Black community. These experiences guide me to practice with cultural humility, empathy, and authenticity. I strive to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, validated, and empowered to explore their inner world safely. Ultimately, I am here to walk alongside you, helping you gain insight, build practical tools, and move toward healing, growth, and the life you envision for yourself.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Warm
Holistic

Specialties

Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Substance Misuse
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Hi there! I'm Boniery, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with a passion for supporting adults on their journey toward healing and growth. With over 15 years of experience, I'm a Bronx native based in Charlotte, NC. I hold a Master of Arts in Licensed Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Psychology degree from Carlow University. In my practice, I specialize in working with young adults, adults, and older adults, addressing a range of concerns including assistance with changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, improving emotional regulation, and developing personal coping strategies that target solving problems or support to address specific habits or patterns of thinking to reconnect with one's inner self to transcend current limitations? Help you to understand what's going on with you emotionally/mentally, address ambivalence towards change, improve motivation, or develop strategies to deal with difficult life transitions. As your counselor, I'm here to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I believe in a collaborative approach, working with you at your own pace to uncover your inner resources and empower you to be your best self. I'm here to support you every step of the way, helping you see all the possibilities. Let's work together to create comfort, uncover resources, and make meaning in your life.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Humorous
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
+6
Hello, my name is Aqilah Battle, MSW, LCSW. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 40 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate emotional, relational, and life challenges. Throughout my career I have worked in hospitals, community behavioral health agencies, senior wellness programs, and private practice settings. These experiences have allowed me to support people during some of the most difficult seasons of their lives including emotional crises, relationship challenges, trauma recovery, caregiver stress, and major life transitions.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Solution oriented
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
+10
I have learned that I am not for everyone and everyone is not for me. I am a whole vibe professionally speaking. Therapy is a journey one in which the client is in the drivers seat and the therapist is in the passenger seat, shotgun! When you come to therapy its like showing up in some type of vehicle I will gladly get in and help navigate throughout the ride. Once the ride ends I get out and say goodbye until next time. Oh and I make sure during the ride you don't run us off the road ;).
VirtualOffers in-person in Charlotte, NC - Accepting clients in NCAvailable
Authentic
Warm
Humorous

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
+3
Everyone needs a safe space to unpack life's heaviest moments. As a multi-state Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Florida, North Carolina, and Texas. I specialize in helping high-achieving professionals, women, and adults navigate overwhelming anxiety, perfectionism, and major life transitions (like career shifts, relocations, and relationship changes). My therapeutic approach is collaborative, warm, and deeply practical. I integrate evidence-based techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help you break cycles of self-doubt. Together, we will uncover your core strengths, establish healthy boundaries, and build the lasting resilience needed to live life on your own terms. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward transformation.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Humorous

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+6
Licensure and Professional Roles I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina, as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and Texas. These credentials reflect my commitment to providing quality mental health services across multiple states. Passion and Professional Purpose My passion for helping others and my desire to encourage those around me are the driving forces behind my career in the mental health field. This dedication motivates me to continue advancing professionally, with the ultimate goal of giving back and making a positive difference in the lives of others.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Direct
Solution oriented

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+5
Marcus Jones is a result driven therapist that assists individuals in managing symptoms of mental illness, maintaining sobriety, resolving motivations for self-defeating thoughts and behaviors, and improving relationships. His experience is inclusive of adolescent and adult populations. Marcus is a Licensed Psychotherapist, Certified Alcohol and drug Counselor, and Certified Anger Management Specialist. He earned his Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from the University of the Southwest, Masters of Business Administration and Bachelor in Organizational management from Ashford University. Marcus has has worked in the field of Mental health for 20 years. In the last 7 years, he has provided counseling services in individual, families and groups, with experience in a range of settings from community counseling to inpatient treatment settings. He specializes in Addiction, Anger Management and Men issues. He has served as the Director of Inpatient Addiction and Outpatient treatment services at an Atlanta based Mental health hospital, he is the former host of 102.6 the Situations Radio’s Mental Health Monday’s. He has an in-depth understanding of the different levels of mental Healthcare and how they can best serve individuals suffering from Mental Illness.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Parenting
+5
Tanielle L.A. Brown is a seasoned mental health professional with 30 years of experience and owner of a private practice for 14 years. She integrates evidence-based and holistic approaches to support healing and personal growth. Tanielle is also the founder of the global CEO Boss Mom community, empowering mothers to connect, lead, and thrive together. Learn more at CEOBOSSMOM.COM. ✨🌍👩‍💼👑
VirtualAvailable

Often rebooked

Authentic
Empowering
Direct

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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Do you struggle with feeling disconnected from yourself and/or others? Do you feel like your life could be more fulfilled? Life entails wins, successes, accomplishments, ups and downs, transitions, unexpected events, detours, stumbling blocks, and so much more. My passion is boosting your self-efficacy, meanwhile, helping you to identify and implement new perspectives and practices to transform and start living a better life. It might mean learning to set boundaries, working through a loss, coping with life transition(s), altering your thinking process, and changing behavior(s) and patterns that are keeping you stuck. Regardless of what it is, my goal is to normalize prioritizing your self-care, improve your coping capacity, build resilience, and increase your self-awareness.
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Warm
Authentic

Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
+7
My name is Janet Muta and I am a Licensed Clinician with over 17 years of experience in mental health, behavioral issues and relationships. I treat individuals from diverse backgrounds. My approach is treating the whole person because most of the time our problems are the outcome of more than just one thing and when I get to know you I am able to address different issues that could be contributing to that one specific problem. We all experience some difficulties in our lives sometimes and we all cope differently. What works for one person/couple who are experiencing a similar situation may not work for another and so I personalize your treatment to fit you. Being in therapy is like being on a journey, I make sure you are in the driver’s seat and I become your great working GPS, guiding you to your desired destination. I also hold a degree in finance which sometimes comes handy when helping those who are stressed due to financial needs. Among the treatment modalities I use are: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Positive Parenting, Contingency Management...
VirtualAvailable
Solution oriented
Intelligent
Authentic

Specialties

Addiction
Military/Veterans
Mood Disorders
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Dennis Konadu, LICSW, LADC, is an experienced behavioral health clinician with specialized expertise in individual therapy for trauma, co‑occurring disorders, and evidence‑based psychotherapeutic interventions. He has completed all academic requirements for the Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree at Rivier University, with degree conferral pending. His doctoral and clinical training further strengthen his focus on Black mental health, cultural mistrust, and trauma‑informed practice. A military Veteran himself, Dennis brings lived experience, humility, and a steady, supportive presence to his work. He has served Veterans and adults across multiple settings, emergency departments, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, and detoxification facilities. His approach is compassionate, structured, and culturally responsive, creating a safe and grounded space for healing and growth. Dennis integrates CBT, DBT skills, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, and relapse‑prevention approaches to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, sustainable change. He is committed to helping clients move toward lives guided by clarity, resilience, and their personal values.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Direct
Solution oriented

Specialties

Couples Counseling
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
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Today you are one step closer to a new you, feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. As an Assistant Professor, Researcher, and Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy and a solution-focused therapist, I aim to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Direct

Specialties

Addiction
Anxiety
Men's Issues
+10
My name is Dr. Brandon Lowe and I'm a licensed mental health and addictions therapist. I have a doctoral degree (2024) in Christian counseling and a master's degree in Rehabilition and Mental Health counseling (2013). I've been in the counseling field since 2006. I've worked myself up from a behavioral health specialist to doctoral status within my 19 years in the behavioral health field. Over the years, not only did I acquire higher education but most importantly experience.
VirtualAvailable
Direct
Empowering
Authentic

Specialties

Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
+10
Hey, I'm Tina! I've been a licensed therapist for 15 years and I have done tons of work with adolescents and adults. I have supported clients with depression, anxiety, stress, relationship issues, self-esteem, and grief. There is no cookie-cutter approach to therapy, and I take my job of active listening and offering supportive guidance very seriously. I look forward to supporting you on your journey!
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Warm

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
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Welcome! I am Quarda- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, professional listener, and occasional over-user of sticky notes. I help people untangle the messy parts of life, whether it's anxiety, relationship hiccups, burnout, or just that nagging feeling that something's "off". My style is supportive, down- to-earth, and sprinkled with humor-- because sometimes laughter really is the best medicine (right after actual therapy of course). I use evidence -based techniques and empathy to assist you in making sense of your story and editing it as you may, build resilience, and move forward with purpose. Therapy doesn't have to be stiff or scary-- and if you're ready to do the work (and maybe laugh a little along the way), I'm here for it.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Direct

Specialties

Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
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You can come back from anything no matter how bad you think the situation is. It is all about your mindset. Reprogramming your mindset is the key to your success. The power of change rest in your desire to want change. I believe that people have the power to change their circumstances within themselves by changing their thought pattern first. Reprogramming your mindset is the key to your success.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Open-minded
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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I am an African American male therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles, build resilience, and thrive in meaningful ways. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in creating a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow in ways that feel best for them.
VirtualAvailable
Authentic
Empowering
Direct

Specialties

Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
+7
Hi! My name is Jordan Nivens, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina. It can be tough when facing challenges and struggles. Taking the opportunity to seek out help is not a sign of weakness; but a demonstration of strength. I provide a nonjudgmental, understanding, and compassionate atmosphere to assist you in learning tools to cope with life’s problems, while empowering you with the skills and strength to bring about the changes you desire in life. I work with clients with various challenges including anxiety, life transition, women's issues and family/relationship concerns.
VirtualAvailable
Warm
Authentic
Open-minded

Specialties

Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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I am a body positive, LGBTQ+ affirming therapist whose work is work is anti-oppressive and trauma informed. My approach is eclectic and trauma-informed, grounded in clinical training from NCAT and lived experience within today’s social and cultural pressures. My work centers on honest reflection and practical tools that support meaningful, lasting change; not just short-term relief. I’m less interested in quick fixes and more focused on helping you understand the patterns that shaped how you learned to survive, so change feels rooted, sustainable, and aligned with who you are becoming.
VirtualAvailable
Empowering
Authentic
Solution oriented

Specialties

Anxiety
Child or Adolescent
Depression
+10
Hello. I'm a National Board Certified, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) based in North Carolina. I'm also a National Certified Anger Management Specialists (CAMS-II) and National Certified Parent Training Specialist II (CPTS-II). I'm a rostered Trauma Focused CBT clinician through the North Carolina Child Treatment Program. I'm currently in a cohort for Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) through the North Carolina Child Treatment Program. I'm also certified to complete CAPP (Clinical Assessment of Protective Parenting) assessments for county Department of Social Services agencies in North Carolina. I received my Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and have been practicing for 7 years. I help children and adults struggling with mental health symptoms to become the best versions of themselves.
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