Therapists near me in Charlotte, NC

I’m Britanie Walker, LCSW, founder of A Touch of Hope LLC. With over 15 years of experience in mental health and substance use treatment, I bring a warm, compassionate, and down-to-earth approach to therapy. I believe in creating a safe, judgment-free space where adults can show up exactly as they are and feel truly heard and supported. My style is collaborative and grounded in respect, meeting clients where they are in their journey. Together, we work to explore challenges, build on strengths, and develop tools for healing, growth, and lasting change. My goal is to help you rediscover hope at your own pace.

I am a woman in her second half of life. I have raised three children,I have six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. I have dogs and cats as pets and live in the country. I grew up in a military town and am an Army brat. I was also a Military Family Life Counselor in public schools working with children of military parents. I have a child currently serving in the US Navy. I also have a small garden. I have many different hobbies that I enjoy. I am 30 plus years sober and value my sobriety on a daily basis. I have exercised many of my own demons which helps me recognize the struggle in others. I make an effort to not be judgemental of anyone's choices. I listen, I provide a safe space.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship and family stress, parenting, and major life transitions. I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach to therapy and want you to feel comfortable being fully yourself, without having to filter or have everything figured out before you walk through the door.

As a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and licensed clinical addictions specialist associate (LCASA), I am passionate about empowering individuals to harness their strengths and navigate life's challenges. At Comfort Counseling Cafe Corporation, I am committed to providing a warm and comfortable environment where clients can explore their unique journeys. As the owner, my mission is to foster resilience and well-being through a collaborative and supportive therapeutic experience.

I most often support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. I understand that addiction is often a response to deep emotional pain, frequently connected to unresolved trauma, and I approach this work with genuine compassion and respect for the complexity of each person’s story. As a therapist, I’m friendly, dependable, compassionate, and easy to connect with, and I’m deeply invested in creating a space where you can feel supported and at ease. My focus is on helping you reconnect with a sense of internal safety, build meaningful self awareness, and develop a more caring and grounded relationship with yourself. I aim to create an environment that feels steady, encouraging, and even a little bit light when it’s helpful, one where healing, resilience, and alignment can grow. Ultimately, my goal is to help you strengthen your capacity to live with authenticity, clarity, and emotional freedom.

I am someone who spent many years in the business world before finding recovery and figuring out counseling is what I'm supposed to be doing. I believe I don't have the answers for you, you do! I believe it's my job to help you get to the answers. I try real hard not to tell people what to do but will share what my experience has been. I use humor when I can as none of us are getting out here alive so we might as well laugh as to cry.

I am excited to spend this time with you during your time of need. I believe therapy is a great tool to help you work through some of the difficulties that you face. I am a firm believer that once you have some good tools in place you will find yourself capable of handling anything life throws your way. I only will serve evening and some weekend hours.

On the outside, it may look like you're managing everything. On the inside, you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, disconnected from yourself, or surrounded by people but still feel completely alone. If you're reading this and thinking, "This sounds like me," you're exactly who I hoped to reach. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, relationship challenges, and life transitions. While those experiences may bring you to therapy, I believe our struggles don't happen in isolation. They often develop within the context of our relationships, experiences, and the roles we've learned to play. Together, we'll become curious about those patterns, question the expectations you've learned to carry, and decide which roles still fit the life you're trying to build and which you've outgrown. Therapy can be a place to set some of that weight down and reconnect with yourself. It can be life changing to give yourself permission not to fit neatly into predefined boxes.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 15 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and life transitions. I provide a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can feel seen, heard, and empowered to build practical tools for emotional balance and lasting growth. My approach is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and culturally responsive, helping individuals move from simply surviving to thriving.

Hi, I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina with over 15 years of experience working as a Therapist and Care Manager. My experience includes working with adults, adolescents, children/families, and group work. I employ evidence-based treatments for mood disorders, anxiety, grief & loss. Specifically, my counseling approach is using cognitive-behavioral techniques and self-guided help. I will individualize our dialog and treatment plan to address your specific needs. The counseling relationship is a professional relationship based on trust, security, and mutual respect. I believe that everyone I engage with should be able to have a better, more harmonious well-being every day and I look forward to helping you achieve that goal.

I am a marriage and family therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families build stronger, more meaningful relationships. With a warm and empathetic approach, I create a supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I work collaboratively to navigate challenges, improve communication, and foster lasting growth, helping clients move toward healthier connections and more fulfilling lives using evidenced based modalities.

Hi, I’m Julie. I’m a therapist with over 17 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges—including anxiety, depression, trauma, and major transitions. I’ve had the privilege of working with people of all ages in a variety of settings, which has deepened my respect for each person’s unique journey. My style is warm and collaborative, grounded in trust, compassion, and genuine respect. I use an eclectic, strength-based approach to help clients build practical tools, navigate difficulties, and reconnect with what matters most. Above all, I strive to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and truly understood—because healing begins when you feel seen and accepted just as you are.

I have a PhD in Psychology and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is licensed in the states of Texas and North Carolina. I have vast amount of experience in addressing Anxiety, PTSD and Depression. I have experience in addressing life experiences, anger management, and marital conflict. My military experience has allowed me to have various approaches to addressing client's needs.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 13 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through life’s challenges. I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness to help clients better understand their thoughts, manage emotions, and build healthy coping skills. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, school-related concerns, and family conflict. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel comfortable exploring your experiences and working toward meaningful growth. If you’re looking for a compassionate and grounded approach, I’m here to support you.

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)

Hello, welcome to the beginning of this new therapy journey. Whether it's your first time or you've been here before - I am happy to support you in whatever you need! I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs, therapy is not one-size fits all! Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I am licensed in North Carolina with seven years of professional work experience. I graduated from Appalachian State University with my Bachelors and Masters of Social Work, and have held a clinical license (LCSW) since 2019. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, life changes, anxiety, depression, motivation, self-esteem, career difficulties, school issues, financial struggles, and more. I work with any and all age groups, especially with teens and young adults. Some of my more focused expertise are life changes regarding the growing pains of adolescence, personal relationships, career changes and loss as well as relationship issues including trust, infidelity, STDs, jealousy, commitment issues, attachment issues, codependency, and more. I have worked in-home with families with kids on juvenile probation, and am trained in Functional Family Therapy - which looks closely at the functions of the family and each member's role and behaviors and how to find solutions to the presenting problems. My therapy style is very solution-focused and relatively fast paced. I typically meet with clients who need brief therapy for life changes and adjustment, or support with parenting, relationships, etc. but am able to do more long-term if desired!

Hello. My name is Gilda Suiter. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina. I’m passionate about helping clients reach their goals in therapy. My approach in providing therapy is one in which I believe in the resiliency of people and that they are in control of the outcomes that they get while receiving services. I'm ready to help.

Lizzie Gutierrez has worked in various careers that have helped mold her into the therapist she is today. She served in the Army, worked for several years as a Licensed Practical nurse in Pediatric clinic, OB/GYN clinic and in Labor and delivery. These experiences has taught Lizzie the true definition of empathy and patience. When Lizzie is working she loves to be on the move. Lizzie loves to run as it helps to clear her mind but also provides time with friends. Lizzie is the mother of 3 boys, has been married for almost 26 years and also has fur babies. On days Lizzie does not want to do anything, she loves to curl up on the couch in the early hours with a book and a good cup of coffee with her fur babies. She also loves to travel with her family when she is able.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. I have been a social worker for 19 years, most recently in the last 7 years doing therapy. I enjoy working with people who are wanting to see change happen but have barriers stopping them from moving into action. I also enjoy working with those who have relationship dynamic issues.

I am a licensed clinical social worker in private practice since 1996. I have experience working in a multitude of worked in both inpatient and outpatient facilities. I have training in short term solution, focused therapy, addressing interpersonal, developmental an existential concerns. I am also well-versed in cognitive behavioral therapy. I seek to offer practical goals and objectives to my clients to address the changes they are seeking.

Dr. KaShanda Ray is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia who has two decades of experience working with teens and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment issues and managing stress. Dr. Ray has worked in both community agencies as well as in higher education providing counseling and advising to college students on both 2-year and 4-year campuses. KaShanda completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Mobile, received a Master’s of Science in Community Counseling from the University of South Alabama and a doctorate in Organizational Leadership at Gardner-Webb University. Dr. Ray uses strength based, cognitive behavioral and solution-focused approaches to therapy, while working to meet the unique needs of each individual. Dr. Ray uses a combination of talk therapy and therapeutic assignments to work with each individual. Relationships are important to Dr. Ray and the therapeutic process. As a result, Dr. Ray strives to establish an environment that is comfortable and caring. The goal is to support you and help you work towards your goals. Specialties: Depression Anxiety Stress Management

Welcome — I’m John Dyson, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), based in the foothills of North Carolina. I want you to take a moment to acknowledge that you’ve already taken the first step toward bettering your mental health. Let’s be honest — starting therapy can feel empowering, confusing, or even scary — sometimes all at once. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you can explore concerns related to anxiety, depression, and self-care. I focus on helping clients build assertive communication skills and healthy boundaries, both with themselves and with others, in ways that support a more balanced, fulfilling life. Therapy is an opportunity for personal growth in whatever way you're seeking — whether that means navigating specific challenges or building the life you deeply deserve. If that’s what you’re looking for, I’m here when you’re ready. Together, we’ll clarify the challenges you’re facing and identify where you want to be — a month, six months, or a year from now. Then, we’ll explore actionable strategies to help you move forward. You'll leave each session with a clearer understanding of your situation and a set of “next steps” you can begin right away. There will always be space for feedback and collaboration in our work — including holding each other accountable as we walk this path together.

I became a therapist because I’ve always been passionate about helping people feel seen, supported, and empowered. I value authentic connection and believe healing can happen when people are given a safe space to grow and rediscover their strengths. Being able to walk alongside others in their self-discovery journey is deeply meaningful to me. I became a therapist because I’ve always been passionate about helping people feel seen, supported, and empowered. I value authentic connection and believe healing can happen when people are given a safe space to grow and rediscover their strengths. Being able to walk alongside others in their self-discovery journey is deeply meaningful to me.

I am a NC Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and NC Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist who is passionate about helping individuals and families experience meaningful, lasting growth. I provide a warm, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. My approach is compassionate yet direct, blending faith-based principles with evidence-based practices such as CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy. In addition I hold a license in SC as Telehealth Registered Professional Counselor Provider #2806. Clients often describe me as empathetic, grounded, trustworthy, and easy to talk to. I value authenticity, integrity, and creating a space where healing feels both safe and empowering.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, and have been providing counseling to children, adolescents, adults, and families for 15 years in NC. I received my Master's in Community Counseling at Lenoir-Rhyne University. I enjoy helping individuals learn from their past while focusing on building a present and future that is fulfilling. Past clients have noted that I made them feel heard while still challenging them to grow. I believe counseling is a very active process and requires a team effort. I like for us to set goals, so we know where we are going and when we get there.

Hello, I am a Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor based in North Carolina. I have been in practice for over 20 years. I primarily work with military connected families, veterans, and clients with trauma and stressor related challenges. I strive to create a safe and empathetic environment where clients can freely explore their concerns and modify behaviors to make positive changes in life.

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.

I'm a middle-aged human who loves to support others along their journeys to greater states of purpose and well-being and who has turned that instinct to help others into a career. I've got experience with working with senior citizens with dementia, people with chronic illnesses and pain, and I've worked in the prison system as a therapist as well as in a gender-affirming care clinic. If I could choose one word to link my broad range of work roles, it would be: advocate.

Beverly holds a Master’s Degree in Psychology from Radford University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Appalachian State University. As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor in North Carolina, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia and a Trauma certified clinician, she has more than 15 years of experience providing mental health counseling to a wide variety of people. Prior to joining Teladoc, Beverly served as clinical director for a psychiatric hospital, as well as regional director for a community mental health agency. She spent more than 5 years working as a clinician with active-duty military members and their families at both Camp Lejeune and MCAS Cherry Point. Beverly is passionate about providing mental health care for those in need. A native of North Carolina, Beverly moved to the eastern part of the state in 2007 to enjoy the laid-back beach lifestyle. In addition to spending time with her husband, daughter and her fur babies, Beverly loves boating, fishing and anything else you can do on the water.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, nonprofit director, and adjunct professor with a background in forensic interviewing and trauma-informed care, particularly with children exposed to abuse, violence, and human trafficking. I have worked in both hospital and child advocacy center settings and have presented nationally on child abuse prevention. As the wife of a pastor and a mother of two, I understand the realities of balancing leadership, family, and personal well-being. I am especially passionate about supporting ministerial leaders and their spouses as they navigate burnout and the demands of service. When I’m not working, I value rest, meaningful travel, and opportunities to recharge—ideally somewhere warm and restorative.

Hi there! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based out of North Carolina. I received my Masters in Social Work at East Carolina University. I have been a social worker since 2010 and became a therapist in 2016. I have worked in many different healthcare settings. I truly love what I do and can not imagine any other career path.

Hello, and welcome. I am Dr. Samuel Hickson, PhD, LCSW, a licensed psychotherapist, neuropsychotherapist, clinical researcher, educator, and healthcare consultant dedicated to providing evidence-based psychotherapy for adults. My practice is built on the belief that healing begins with understanding ourselves, rebuilding trust, and developing the resilience needed to navigate life's challenges with confidence and purpose. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, burnout, healthcare-related stress, identity transitions, chronic illness adjustment, grief, and major life changes. My therapeutic approach integrates neuropsychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), narrative therapy, mindfulness-based interventions, and strengths-based practices to create individualized treatment plans that are both compassionate and grounded in scientific research. My professional background extends beyond traditional psychotherapy. With over 14 years of healthcare experience, a PhD in Human Behavior, an MBA focused on Corporate Social Responsibility, and extensive work in clinical research and behavioral health, I bring a multidisciplinary perspective that bridges neuroscience, psychology, healthcare systems, and organizational well-being. This allows me to understand not only the emotional challenges my clients face but also the broader healthcare, workplace, and life circumstances that influence mental health. In addition to psychotherapy, I provide professional consultation in risk management, clinical documentation, quality improvement, standards of care, and behavioral health operations for healthcare organizations and private practices. Whether you are seeking support during a difficult transition or looking to strengthen resilience and reconnect with your values, my goal is to provide a collaborative, respectful, and affirming therapeutic environment where meaningful, lasting change can occur. I welcome the opportunity to partner with you on your journey toward growth, healing, and living a more fulfilling life.

Welcome! I'm excited to embark on this journey of self-discovery and growth with you. Here, you'll find a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences openly and honestly. Whether you're seeking support for issues related to sex, kink, polyamory, or identity within the LGBTQ+ community, know that you're in a welcoming and affirming environment. I understand the importance of embracing diversity and celebrating the richness of human experience. My goal is to empower you to navigate these aspects of your life with confidence and authenticity. Together, we'll work collaboratively to explore your goals and develop strategies to help you live a more fulfilling and authentic life. You're not alone on this journey. I'm here to walk alongside you, offering guidance, support, and compassion every step of the way. Your courage in seeking help is a testament to your strength and resilience, and I'm honored to be a part of your healing process. Thank you for trusting me with your care. I look forward to working with you and helping you create positive change in your life.

Hello my name is Jasmine Reese. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Certified Grief Counselor with over five years of experience supporting individuals through some of life’s most challenging moments. My background includes extensive work in crisis stabilization, domestic violence, sexual assault, and conducting comprehensive clinical assessments. I bring both expertise and compassion to my practice, creating a safe and supportive space where clients can process their experiences, build resilience, and move toward healing.

Life is filled with many ups, downs, and uncertainties creating overwhelming stress, anxiety, and changes in one's mood. I am here to help you navigate your way through your journey towards healing, and wholeness, and to thrive in life. I offer therapy for those who may be experiencing life changes or transitions, having difficulties in their personal relationships, depression, anxiety, and other challenges that may be affecting their thoughts, mood, and/or quality of life. My experiences have given me the valuable opportunity to work with people from diverse cultural, ethnic, and sexual backgrounds. My name is Samantha McGirt, and I am a licensed therapist in North Carolina, Georgia, and Colorado. As an integrative therapist, I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches—including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mind-Body Therapeutic Approaches, and more—to equip my clients with effective coping skills and strategies for lasting change. I specialize in working with individuals who are experiencing or have experienced trauma, high levels of stress, PTSD, anxiety, mood disorders, workplace challenges, or major life transitions. My client base includes, but is not limited to, First Responders and Medical Professionals, Educators, Women navigating hormonal-based mood disorders or perinatal concerns, Parents, Corporate employees, Military personnel and spouses, as well as anyone seeking support and growth through therapy. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where clients can heal, build resilience, and thrive in life. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive and culturally sensitive environment where we can explore your concerns, develop goals, discover strengths, and develop coping strategies. The therapeutic relationship can be a vehicle for change; therefore, I am dedicated to providing the best clinical services to meet your needs.

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.

Welcome! I'm Zena Jones Take a moment to acknowledge you've taken the first step towards bettering your mental health because, let's be honest - starting therapy can be empowering, confusing, or scary, all at the same time. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment that allows clients to explore obstacles with concerns related to anxiety, depression, or self-care. I focus on helping clients develop assertive communication & boundaries with themselves and those around them that can help improve their quality of life. Counseling can foster personal development in whatever way you may be seeking and help build the life you so deeply deserve. If that's what you're looking for, I'm here when you're ready to share.

I am a veteran of the helping professions, having served since 1982 in some capacity or another, and I still find excitement in the possibility of helping those who need such assistance. I am currently licensed in two states, both North Carolina and Pennsylvania. I find many people respond to my ability to simply listen and that shows that they do not often feel they have been heard and sometimes this is all that is necessary to start the journey to begin healing. Certainly more is often required, and helping people connect with effective treatments whether provided by myself or not is the best help that can be given.

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of where to turn next? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist who believes that healing happens when you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative—meaning we work together at a pace that feels safe and empowering for you. I specialize in helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional overwhelm. Whether you’re navigating a difficult season, healing from past experiences, or simply wanting to grow into your best self, I provide a calm and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and goals without fear of judgment.

Hello, my name is Rhonda Baker. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of counseling experience in both the mental health community and prison setting. As a therapist, I see myself as a compassionate and supportive guide. I value creating a safe, non-judgmental space for my clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. I'm passionate about helping people build resilience and find their strengths. I offer supportive listening, empathy, compassion, and solution focused assistance to help you work toward your own personal growth and goals.

I believe that in order for counseling to be successful we must work equally as a team with forming goals, implementing interventions, and assessing progress. In my view, to make sense of overwhelming issues it is best to break them down. Feelings and thoughts affect our behaviors and how we make sense of the world. Therefore, we must address the impact those feelings and thoughts are having on our symptoms and actions. While also diving into the root of those thoughts and feelings.

I am what I would say a non traditional kind of clinician. I will engage with you in a way that works for you, I am not the expert on you and want to walk along side of you and help you in a way that works for you. I will also push and prod at those tough spots so that we can work on finding out what is happening for you and we can work together to make a difference with your needs.

I am a LCMHC, LCAS-A with over 5 years of experience providing psychotherapy services in hospitals, community mental health, private practice, and university settings to those impacted by complex medical issues, unprocessed grief, divorce, eating disorders, family conflict, school issues, severe and persistent mental illness, and trauma. I specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidence-based approach that helps clients process and heal from distressing experiences in a structured and compassionate way.

You may have experienced therapy before and know what it is like to have a space to talk. My work offers something a little different. I work with women who are often the ones others depend on the mothers, caregivers, professionals, helpers, and women who have learned how to keep things moving even when they are carrying a lot themselves. You do not have to be in crisis to want therapy. You may be grieving, navigating a major life transition, feeling overwhelmed or anxious, questioning what no longer fits, or simply wanting a space where nothing is being asked of you. As a Black woman and therapist, I am especially intentional about creating space for Black women and other women of color to speak freely without having to translate or minimize their experiences. You do not need to arrive with everything figured out. We can begin with where you are.

I am a bilingual English-Japanese Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Counselor Addiction Specialist. I received a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Addictions Counseling in 2018 at Appalachian State University. I have worked in a residential substance use treatment facility as a counselor. My approach to counseling is based on Person-Centered theory. My goal as a counselor is to support the process of self-discovery and to enrich the lives of others.

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.

My name is Dr. Desiree Walls, and I am a perinatal mental health certified provider through Postpartum Support International, a certified hypnotherapist, and I am currently pursuing certification in Brainspotting. I am also a parenting coach, financial wellness coach, and have received specialized training in Christian sex therapy. I most enjoy working with those who are walking through their parenting and marriage seasons.

Life has a way of nudging us to grow, pause, and ask deeper questions—especially when things feel hard or uncertain. No matter your age or stage, those moments are part of being human. My approach to counseling is eclectic and collaborative, grounded in creating a space where you can show up as you are and feel genuinely supported. Together, we’ll sort through what’s going on, build tools to help you cope, and find ways to move forward that feel meaningful and realistic for you. I work with people navigating burnout, midlife transitions, imposter syndrome, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I bring both clinical insight and a real, human presence to the work (and yes, sometimes that includes a little well-placed profanity). I’m especially passionate about understanding how our early family experiences shape the way we live, love, and work. I truly believe that when the right space is created, therapy can help you reconnect with yourself in powerful, lasting ways.

Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in North Carolina with a Master's Degree in Social Work and over 20 years of experience in various clinical and non-clinical settings, including hospitals, government agencies, and private practices. My approach emphasizes collaborative partnerships with motivated clients, empowering them to use therapeutic skills and techniques to achieve their goals and move forward.

I am pleased to hold space for individuals that is warm, relaxing, neutral and intentional. My goal is for clients to explore who they are, process as they need to, and become empowered to change as they see fit. With more than 20 years of Social Work Practice experience, and 5 years of experience providing therapeutic intervention, I do possess some specific treatment areas. They include, counseling individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease, counseling survivors of intimate partner violence and those individuals having difficulty dealing with life transitions. Other treatment areas include Depression, Anxiety, Grief, and stress management.