Charlotte, NC Therapists who take Centivo

I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina. I obtained my Masters in Social Work from Columbia University School of Social Work. I've also attended Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York, where I received my Bachelor's in Behavioral Science. I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy to help my clients develop and achieve their goals. My optimal goal is to ensure my clients feel safe, supportive, and empowered.

Hello! I believe that adversities don’t have to define who you are, rather, they can promote the resiliency necessary to develop who you’ll be and the story you’ll share. As a licensed mental health therapist and addiction specialist trained in EMDR with over 5 years of experience, my hope is to join you as you pursue the process of writing your growth and resiliency story. I work alongside my clients to cultivate a tailored approach to treatment through the incorporation of elements from multiple psychotherapy schools of thought and modalities. I will always show up authentically with a balance of compassion and directness to offer. If interested in working together, please do not hesitate to reach out. I would be more than happy to schedule a consultation to collaboratively talk through what brings us together and how I may be able to best support your mental health needs and therapy goals.

Hi Folx, my name is Daja and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 8 years in clinical practice. I began my career providing family therapy to children, adolescents and families in rural NC communities. From there, I transitioned to a large multi-state psychiatric and behavioral health outpatient practice where I served as both a psychotherapist and Regional Director for three years. After transitioning from that role, I worked in clinical care management with a large corporate insurance company, serving members with complex clinical care needs. As a therapist, I’ve focused my work on supporting folks better manage mental health conditions, cultivate greater joy in their lives and improve their relationships. I sincerely enjoy learning folks’ stories and assisting them as they navigate new and old life challenges/transitions.

Hi, I'm Debbie Howard, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC). Reaching out for support takes courage, and I would be honored to walk alongside you! I have 15 years experience helping individuals, families and youth work through challenges such as life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and parenting. I also specialize in helping children and teens build resilience, confidence, and coping skills that support lasting change at home and school. My approach is warm, client-centered, and collaborative. I believe therapy should feel empowering, supportive, and tailored to your unique needs and goals. I integrate a variety of evidence-based practices including Cognitive Behavior Therapy(CBT), Alternative Family CBT, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) , mindfulness, trauma-informed care, and solution focused therapy. Together, we'll focus on building self-awareness, resilience, and lasting positive change in a safe, nonjudgmental space.

Hi! My name is Robbyn and I am a seasoned Counselor with years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief/loss, life transitions, relationship/career challenges, and the emotional weight that comes with being human. My goal is to help people feel seen, supported, and understood with an approach that is warm, down-to-earth, and deeply empathetic. Here, you’ll find a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment, shame, or pressure to “have it all figured out.” If you’re ready to shift your narrative and step into a stronger version of yourself, I’d be honored to take that journey with you.

You deserve to live your life feeling centered, safe, and well. You don't have to meditate for hours every day, become a yogi master, or spend years in therapy to achieve this. My goal is to provide you with a safe space to explore your feelings, identify your strengths, become comfortable with yourself, and find peace. I am a licensed clinical social worker with more than 25 years of professional and/or lived experience with vicarious trauma/secondary traumatic stress, work stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and role changes through life stages. I understand the experience of loving and living with someone who is struggling with mental health and/or addiction concerns. You are not alone, and there is nothing wrong with you. We will work together to get you where you want to be. Let me help you be your best self.

I’m a compassionate, trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to be yourself. My approach is warm, supportive, and strengths-based, with a focus on helping you understand your experiences while developing practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. I enjoy working with adults who may be experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship or family challenges, life transitions, trauma, or difficulties adjusting to major changes. I have a particular passion for supporting women during pregnancy and the postpartum period, including those navigating perinatal mood and anxiety concerns, identity changes, and the emotional demands of motherhood. My life and professional experiences have taught me the importance of meeting people where they are and recognizing that everyone’s journey is different. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to walk alongside you—not judge you or tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore what is getting in the way of the life and relationships you want while building on the strengths you already have.

Are you having trouble expressing your feelings, putting YOU first or navigating life’s many challenges? Are you figuring out you cant pour from an empty cup? Life is life'ing and you may be feeling stuck and your ready for change? I see you and im here to help! As a Black Millennial therapist, who is also a military spouse, I am passionate about providing relatable therapy to BIPOC , LGBTQIA+,Millennials and Military families.

I am a doctoral-level licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting women through life's harder moments. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, identity, and the weight of expectations that rarely let up. My approach is direct, grounded, and free of judgment. I believe good therapy meets you where you are. I practice in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Delaware via telehealth.

Howdy! My name is Russell and I look forward to meeting you and working together! Taking the step to seek out therapy services can be the biggest hurdle to overcome, yet here you are. You made it! Even exploring options for therapy demonstrates the motivation that you have for positive change in your life. I enjoy taking a collaborative approach to working with all of my clients because you are the expert in your own life and know yourself the best. I am here as a support while you discover more about yourself. I am a LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) with the state of North Carolina. I have a background working with various ages and demographics in a variety of settings. This includes children aged 6+ to pre-teens, adolescents, adults, families, and couples. I have worked in inpatient hospital settings, assisted with Intensive In-Home services for at-risk youth and their families, as well as with clients in traditional office-based environments providing outpatient therapy. My clinical expertise and the most frequent concerns that I help clients with are anxiety, depression, ADHD, anger management, relationship issues, family issues, and phase of life concerns. I tend to naturally gravitate toward adolescents who are struggling with navigating their lives, however, I enjoy working with all individuals regardless of age or background since life is a struggle for all of us. I tend to take a laid-back, relaxed (but professional) stance when working with clients to make the therapeutic process as welcoming and comfortable as possible!

Dr. Natika McPherson is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS), educator, author, and nonprofit founder with more than 25 years of experience serving children, adolescents, and families. She specializes in helping clients navigate emotional, behavioral, relationship, and life challenges while building resilience, confidence, and healthy coping skills. Dr. McPherson utilizes evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy, tailored to each client's unique needs. Her work is grounded in the belief that every individual has strengths that can be developed to create meaningful change, improve relationships, and achieve personal growth and long-term success.

Hi there! I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over seven years of experience in the field. I graduated from Liberty University with a master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. I provide a holistic approach to mental health, emphasizing the importance of getting to know you as a whole and the multiple aspects of your current life, past, and hopes for the future. I provide support for individuals, couples, and families. My focus areas include but are not limited to relationship challenges, unhealthy family dynamics, depression, grief and loss, anxiety, stress, difficulty adjusting to changing circumstances, and other mental health concerns. 

Welcome. My name is Cheria Morgan, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with over a decade of clinical experience. I work with individuals who are navigating life transitions, emotional fatigue, identity shifts, and the desire for deeper alignment in their lives. My approach is collaborative, intentional, and grounded—supporting clients as they move from insight into meaningful, sustainable change. Therapy with me is a space for clarity, integration, and growth. Together, we focus on building self-awareness, strengthening internal resources, and helping you move forward with purpose and confidence.

Peace Peace, My name is Jarrett, Have you been feeling a little down lately? Anxious, frustrated, and/or depressed about a current or past situation? As if you’ve lost sight of the person, you are or want to be. As we grow through life, we can expect challenges and changes. However, our perspective of those situations can dictate our emotional or behavioral responses. Let's begin to move forward, step by step. Let's partner together. First, we will build a trusting therapeutic relationship, then I will cultivate a safe space of understanding, healing, and growth, through evidence-based practices in hopes of you becoming the best version of yourself.

Welcome! My name is Kalyn and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Delaware, with a Master of Science in Human Development from Virginia Tech. While my background is rooted in marriage and family therapy, my current practice focuses entirely on working with individuals. I am not accepting new couples or joint therapy clients at this time. As an LMFT, I specialize in using a systemic, relational lens to help individual adults navigate relationship issues, communication challenges, anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and personal boundaries. I help clients explore how their relational patterns, history, and environment impact their current well-being—giving you dedicated space to do deep relational work individually. My approach is collaborative, person-centered, and strengths-based. I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family systems therapy, and supportive therapy to create an open, non-judgmental space where you can freely explore your emotions and build practical tools for lasting change.

Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in North Carolina, with a Master’s from Rutgers University and telehealth registration in South Carolina (https://www.llr.sc.gov/sw/behavioral_telehealth.asp) as well as Florida (https://www.flhealthsource.gov/telehealth/). For over 20 years, I’ve helped adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges with compassion and clarity. My approach is collaborative and client centered. I draw from evidence-based practices like CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy to create personalized strategies that build resilience and foster lasting change. I believe in your capacity for growth and will work with you to uncover strengths, clarify goals, and move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life. If you’re ready to explore new possibilities and take charge of your well-being, I invite you to reach out.

My name is Angela Wilburn, I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. I have been a clinician for approximately 10 years; I chose this profession so I can help people navigate their way through those difficult periods in their life when they believe no one sees them or no one cares. I want my clients to know they have a voice

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) based in North Carolina. I received my Bachelor's from Clark Atlanta University and my Master's from Montreat College. My counseling career started in 2018 as a Middle School Professional counselor. In 2021, I transitioned to Private Practice, where I work variety of ages of clients. I work full-time as a school counselor for an elementary school. Currently, I see clients virtually through my private practice, Brown Eye Therapist and Consulting, PLLC.

Hello! My name is Chandra and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in North Carolina. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Indiana University School of Social Work (IUPUI). I help people cope with life transitions and the stress that comes along with them. I have 19 years of experience working with youth and families in various settings.

I am a first generation native Spanish-speaker. I am passionate about mental health awareness, the impacts of generational trauma, and social/cultural conditioning. I utilize various trauma-informed therapeutic modalities including IFS. My approach to therapy is simple: We must face the discomfort and learn to sit with the parts of us that are hurting in order to begin the journey of self-discovery, begin healing, and lead a more authentic life in alignment with our true north. All the answers we are searching for are within. Let me support you as you develop a deeper and more understanding relationship with yourself.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Working with over 25 years experience in a wide variety of Mental Health Services. I have an ongoing passion working with individuals who are looking for a safe, ethical, trusted therapist who has strong skills in Person Centered Treatment. I am so grateful to have been a part of so many people's healing journeys, from managing anxiety, improving overall mood, repairing relationships, healing from childhood trauma, and adjusting to the many changes life sends our way.

Hi, I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW/LISW-CP) based in North and South Carolina. I earned my Master’s from Simmons University and have been practicing since 2018. Reaching out for support takes a lot of courage and curiosity—and I want to acknowledge that just by being here, you’re already taking an important step. Life has a way of creating all kinds of transitions. Some can feel like waves of excitement and full of growth and opportunity, while others feel overwhelming, unclear, scary, or just plain hard. I work with people navigating many types of life changes, including (and not limited to): grief and loss, caregiving burnout, medical diagnoses, changes in independence, identity exploration, and retirement. And with those changes often come things like anxiety, depression, loneliness, or feeling disconnected from yourself. My approach is holistic, somatic informed, and person-centered. That means we’ll focus on your strengths, your body and mind, your story, and what matters most to you as we work together to bring more balance, purpose, and joy into your life. You don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to support you.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) dedicated to helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, stress, and life transitions. I provide a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported. My approach is personalized and collaborative, combining evidence-based care with a focus on emotional wellness, healthy coping, resilience, and personal growth. I believe therapy is a partnership, and my goal is to help each client heal, grow, and create meaningful, lasting change. I also supervise and mentor counselors, supporting the development of ethical, compassionate, and high-quality mental health care.

Hi! I’m Taylor, a licensed clinical social worker and trauma-informed therapist who provides virtual therapy. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, laid-back, and collaborative, incorporating DBT, ACT, and person-centered therapy to help clients feel supported while building practical skills for meaningful change.

I’m Dr. Demetria Buie, a licensed clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals heal, grow, and reconnect with their sense of self. My work is grounded in compassion, authenticity, and cultural awareness, with a focus on empowering clients to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity. I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and issues of identity, self-worth, and life transitions. My approach blends evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a holistic understanding of mind, body, and spirit to create meaningful and lasting change.

I’m a compassionate, down-to-earth therapist who believes therapy should feel like a safe place to exhale, be honest, and make sense of what you’re experiencing. With 20 years of experience in behavioral health and 16 years as a licensed clinician, along with a background in nursing, I bring a broad and integrative perspective to emotional and mental wellness. I work with women navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationships, motherhood, trauma, and the many responsibilities that can leave you feeling overwhelmed or disconnected from yourself. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I want you to feel heard, not judged and supported as you develop insight, strengthen your coping skills, and reconnect with the parts of yourself that may have gotten lost along the way.

I'm Lakeisha, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Military Veteran dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life's challenges. I aim to provide a safe nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable with exploring your thoughts, emotions and experiences at your own pace. My approach is collaborative, compassionate and tailored to your unique needs. Whether you are dealing with anger management, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, career challenges/transition or simply feeling stuck. I believe that with the right support, anyone has the capacity for growth, healing and change. I'm here to walk you through that process. I earned a Bachelor of Social Work from the Methodist University of North Carolina in 2005. Then I obtained a Master of Social Work with a focus on Individuals and Families/Clinical Mental Health from the University of South Carolina in 2007. I have been practicing Social Work for 17 years and have worked in several different sectors including Outpatient Therapy, Hospital, Medical, Psych Unit and discharge planning. Department of Social Services, Military, Group Homes, Community Services Boards, Community Mental Health Agencies, Jails, Collaboratively we will develop a treatment plan to help you better understand your thoughts and emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and create meaningful changes in how you handle life's challenges while establishing tools to assist you with reaching your goals. Please feel free to contact me to see if we may be a good fit.

Hi there! I am Robert Brown, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of North Carolina. I have been practicing for 30 years and have a focus on adults who have experienced depressed mood, anxiety, grief, or trauma. It's always been a privilege for me to serve folks who are ready to create a lasting and meaningful change through our journey together.

Is life overwhelming for you and you are not sure how to deal with it? Is your past impacting how you are functioning in your daily life? Have you found yourself in need of someone with whom you can talk without feeling judged? I am passionate about assisting each individual with developing their strengths and effective coping skills to promote a healthier lifestyle. My name is Leslie Stover, I am a licensed clinical social worker in North Carolina. I am a proud graduate of Howard University's Social Work program. My areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, and family issues. With 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients improve their lives and overcome challenging moments. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am a bilingual clinical social worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma, depression, and anxiety. My practice is built on a fundamental belief: you possess the internal power to reflect on your life, understand yourself from new perspectives, and integrate meaningful changes. With a deep clinical background in PTSD, domestic violence, and sexual assault, I provide a survivor-centered space that prioritizes your safety and agency. I am also passionate about psychedelic-assisted therapy and am trained in harm reduction and integration, offering a grounded, non-judgmental approach to processing non-ordinary states of consciousness. I work using person-centered, feminist, and anti-racist frameworks, meaning I recognize that your individual challenges are often inextricably linked to the systems you live within.

I work best with clients struggling with anxiety and/or panic attacks, but have experience working with various issues ranging from depression, trauma, and general life struggles. I like to create an environment where you feel comfortable. I utilize mindfulness-based techniques through acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) that aims to help clients find peace with their circumstances. These techniques frequently involve asking people to look at their thinking from a different perspective and giving tools to effectively change it.

For over 25 years, I have had the privilege of working as a behavioral health professional, dedicating my career to the mental and emotional well-being of individuals from all walks of life. As both a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and a Certified School Counselor, my experience spans all age groups, allowing me to meet you exactly where you are.

Hi, I'm Morgan. My schedule has officially reopened to new clients! I know how isolating and tough it can feel when life gets heavier than you can carry or when you're constantly second-guessing yourself. I'm here to help untangle the tangled, and to help you find real relief from the pressures you're feeling. My clients are often people who appear to have it "together" on the outside but feel anxious, disconnected, or stuck on the inside. You don't have to do this alone.

Hi I'm Marketa. Thank you for reaching out and considering this step. The decision to come to therapy can be scary. There are so many unknowns, especially if you have never done this before. I am here to stand and walk with you through every step of the process of change and healing- It gets better. My goal in my relationship with you is to make sure that you feel safe and comfortable enough to be yourself. I have a passion for working with children and adolescents; ages 10 to 17 with feeding and eating disorders. I welcome adults of all ages struggling with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, body image concerns, anger management, and trauma. You are not alone. It gets better. I look forward to hearing from you. Let's start today.

For 18 years, I have worked alongside children and adults navigating some of life's hardest moments: anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, and more. I believe that when you invest in your mental health, you gain more control over your own life, and that is something worth working toward together. I am dually licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina, which means I bring a depth of clinical experience across many settings. Using a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person Centered, and Solution Focused Therapy, I meet you where you are and help you build toward where you want to be.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and ADHD Certified Clinical Services Provider (ADHD-CCSP) working with adults ages 18 and up throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy, I collaborate with you to determine the best approaches for you. We will work together as a team. I listen closely to your concerns, goals, and values and together we set goals and make adjustments as needed.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space for adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and overwhelming stress. My approach is practical, compassionate, and collaborative. Together, we’ll identify what’s keeping you stuck, build healthier coping strategies, and help you move toward greater emotional well-being and confidence.

As a professional, mom, wife and many other titles.. I strive to show up as my best self in every space. I work with individuals who want to be the best version of themselves and are committed to showing up. Showing up and pouring into yourself allows you to energize for the rest of the world. Change yourself and you can change your world.

Hi, I'm Felicia N. Holman-Reid! Thank you for considering sharing your journey with me. Starting counseling can be stressful, but hopefully we can start this process together, getting you to a better place mentally. I received a Bachelor of Science in Experimental Psychology from University of South Carolina-Spartanburg (Upstate)-2002 & Master of Arts in Counseling w/Mental Health emphasis from Webster University-2007. Also, I've received training in mediation & conflict resolution for about 11 years.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate and effective support to individuals navigating life’s challenges. I specialize in working with adult women who are facing anxiety, depression, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The women I serve are often navigating overwhelming emotions, difficult past experiences, or major life changes that have left them feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of themselves. Through our work together, they learn to manage their symptoms, challenge negative thought patterns, set healthy boundaries, and reclaim their inner strength. Many of my clients report feeling more confident, grounded, and hopeful. They don't only experience peace but true transformation.

Candace “NIX” Fritts is a licensed Zumba instructor, yoga instructor and Licensed Clinical social worker. She has been teaching Zumba over 5 years and has utilized her passion for healing and helping others as a therapist over the past decade. “NIX” specializes in and has a passion for cultural diversity, gender identity/LGBTQIA+ issues, equality, relationship/marital issues, depression, anxiety, and Trauma. She defines "empathy" as her number one skill and superpower. In addition “NIX” is a huge advocate and member of the LGBTQIA+ community. She is also a member NAACP and the Black political caucus of Cabarrus County. NIX also encourages health and wellness with a belief that healing can be achieved in various ways. Fun Fact: NIX was once a contestant on “Lets make a Deal”

I am privileged to work with those who have struggled with the challenges of life; trauma, addiction, relationship issues, mood disorders, grief, attachment, career issues or any stress contributing to anxiety. They may have sought therapy in the past and have become disillusioned, for whatever reason. The foundation of therapy is the therapeutic alliance. I believe the client is the expert in the relationship and together we work to live life inspired by our dreams and values, not shackled by things beyond our control. Pain is inevitable while suffering is optional.

My goal is to assist you in developing your vision and journey in becoming your best and desired self. I am person centered and enjoy applying creative strategies in my practice; such as the use of art, music-videos, narrative mediums and activities. I believe that everyone is capable of change. I have extensive experience with working with adolescents, adults, and families. I am an active supporter of persons and groups of varied cultural backgrounds and individuals in the LGBTQ+ community.

Hello, I'm Shelia Campbell Bright I'm a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist. I earned my Master of Science in Professional Counseling at Mid-America Christian University in Oklahoma City, Ok. I've been a practicing clinician for 6 years. ~( Licensed in: North Carolina, Florida, South Carolina) You and I will uncover the underlying causes of your worries, thoughts and fears to help you relax and see your situations in a new light. Not only will I help eliminate the ruminations and anxiety attacks so you can be productive at work and sleep at night, but I will also teach you problem solving and coping skills to build your resilience to cope when new problems arise in the future.

Hi! Welcome to the first day of the rest of your life! You have made a step seeking with therapy! I will be here to support you with every following step that you decide to take while in therapy. I have six years of experience in both Substance Abuse and Mental Health. In my years of experience I have worked with Children ( 6 to 18) to Adults ( all ages) . I implement Person-Centered Therapy techniques such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

You've taken your first step into healing, and I'm here to assist you through this worthwhile journey. It might have been challenging to seek help, but by doing so you are headed towards release. I'm dedicated to uplifting those experiencing low moods, feeling misunderstood, or navigating shifts in relationship dynamics. Today is your day and I look forward to walking alongside you. Thank you for trusting me!

Hello there, I'm so glad you are here! I get it...You’re someone who has carried far too much for far too long, maybe a trauma survivor, a people‑pleasing millennial, an LGBTQIA+ adult, or a neurodivergent human trying to navigate identity, relationships, and emotional overwhelm. You might feel pulled in a dozen directions at once, exhausted by perfectionism, hyper‑responsibility, or the pressure to be “the strong one.” Your challenges may include chronic self‑criticism, difficulty setting boundaries, feeling disconnected from your own needs, or struggling to relax even when you’ve earned rest. My name is Alissa, I’m a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in supporting trauma survivors, people-pleasing millennials, LGBTQIA+ clients, and neurodivergent folks navigating identity, relationships, and emotional overwhelm. My work blends parts‑based approaches, somatic awareness, and strengths‑focused care to help you understand your inner world, soften self‑criticism, and build a more grounded, compassionate relationship with yourself (and in partnerships.) I offer an affirming, collaborative space where EVERY part of you is welcome, especially the ones carrying exhaustion, tenderness, or stories that deserve gentleness. I frequently incorporate cognitive behavioral strategies but I also enjoy using creative therapeutic activities that strengthen self efficacy and personal insight. I am defiantly on the crafty side and I love art wellness projects. I have a Master of Social Work from the University of Texas at San Antonio. My graduate work included an emphasis on cultural competency, echo-therapy, and urban regional development. My passion for this field is rooted in increasing access to culturally responsive mental health care and supporting people of all backgrounds in navigating therapy with comfort, empowerment, and authenticity. I am committed to creating a safe and affirming environment where clients feel seen, heard, and valued. I believe therapy should be accessible, culturally informed, and grounded in meaningful change.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Missouri and a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina who specializes in supporting trauma survivors and individuals who are in life transitions to navigate emotional healing, identity transitions, and relationships. In my work, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy to help you connect with your inner self, challenge negative self-talk, and reframe thoughts that keep you questioning yourself. I offer a warm, safe, and collaborative space where you are seen and heard.

The world can feel like it's moving incredibly fast at times, and it is easy to get swept up in that momentum only to realize you’ve been running on empty for a long time. Having lived through that kind of deep, exhausting stress firsthand, this therapist understands how heavy it can feel when the days start blurring together and you want a change but have no idea where to start. This practice is simply a non-judgmental, warm, and honest space to finally pause and slow down. The ultimate hope is that at the end of every session, the walk back out into the world feels just a little bit lighter

Hello, my name is Felice Hightower Britt and I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over 15 years of counseling experience. I received my Masters in Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. I help individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma and grief. I also work with couples dealing with relationship issues.