Therapists in North Carolina

You are stressed and filled with anxiety. Your thoughts are negative and you lack self-confidence. You feel so overwhelmed by emotions that you no longer know what you feel. Or maybe you are emotionally shutdown and just feel numb. Past traumatic events cause you to react to life in unhealthy ways. Intrusive thoughts keep distracting you from what you need to do each day. And you don’t understand why or how to change it. If any of this sounds familiar, there is hope! It is possible to retrain your brain and to develop different ways of thinking about life. You can stop automatically reacting and learn to thoughtfully respond to stressors. I would love to work with you and help you better manage thoughts and stressful emotions.

Hi, I’m Courtney a therapist who believes in honest conversations and creating space for real healing. I understand what it’s like to carry a lot while still trying to show up every day. Whether you’re navigating chronic illness, identity, burnout, or the weight of “having to be strong,” you don’t have to do it alone. We’ll talk, laugh, cry, reflect, and build new tools that actually work in your real life. If you’ve been holding everything together for everyone else, this space is for you. Together, we’ll explore what healing looks like for you one conversation at a time.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience in the profession, beginning my career as a medical social worker before moving into the mental health field 11 years ago. Over the course of those 11 years, I have worked in a community mental health setting. This has afforded me the opportunity to develop the skills needed to work with a wide range of ages, populations, and challenges as well as to develop specialties in the areas of anxiety, depression, adjustment, and trauma.

I have a nurturing, empathetic nature no matter how difficult the situation you may be facing. I use this to provide comfort and stability that you may not be experiencing elsewhere. I would be honored to help guide you through your journey whether it be major or simply needing a listening ear. I have several years of experience working with many different individuals.

Hi, I’m Taylor. I’m a therapist who works with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, and periods of self-discovery. Many of the clients I work with feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of their next steps — and are looking for a space where they can slow down and make sense of what they’re experiencing. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in genuine curiosity about each person’s story. I believe meaningful change begins with feeling heard and understood, so I prioritize creating a supportive environment where clients can explore patterns, build insight, and reconnect with their strengths. I don’t offer quick fixes, but I do offer steady guidance and thoughtful partnership. The impact I hope to have in my clients’ lives is helping them feel more confident, self-aware, and empowered in their choices. Whether that means managing anxiety more effectively, navigating a major transition with greater clarity, or developing a stronger sense of identity, my goal is to support lasting growth that feels authentic and sustainable.

Hi! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina with over 8 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I graduated with my undergrad from North Carolina State University and graduate degree from Liberty University. My areas of work include, but are not limited to, those experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, postpartum women, relationship issues, communication issues, bullying, low self-esteem, self-criticism, impulsivity, addiction, and substance use disorders.

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.

I am licensed in North Carolina with over 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, men's issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, depression, and coping with life changes. The type of therapy methods I may use with clients are diverse, but I most frequently use Person-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness/Heartfulness, and Solution-Focused Therapy, which can encourage elements of independence, honesty, self-acceptance and add direction to the therapy process.

ALL IN PERSON SESSIONS ARE SCHEDULED FOLLOWING INITIAL VIRTUAL INTAKE SESSION. Life brings challenges that can shift our focus and cause us to lose sight of ourselves and what matters most. It is my privilege to offer a compassionate, listening ear—providing support, encouragement, and practical tools to help you navigate these difficult moments. My ultimate goal is to create a safe, unbiased, and nonjudgmental space where you feel truly seen, heard, and empowered. Working with individuals, and families from all , backgrounds, and walks of life is more than a job—it's a dream come true. I am here to serve. I am here for you. Whether you're facing life’s unexpected challenges or seeking personal growth, I’m committed to walking alongside you with guidance, support, and the tools you need to achieve your goals. I look forward to partnering with you on this journey.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been providing mental health therapy for 30 years. I offer a supportive, empathic ,safe environment for clients to explore issues they are dealing with. I am experienced in working with diverse populations including adults, adolescents, families, and couples. I find that helping people develop successful communication skills is a common theme across almost all client situations. Building on client strengths helps people address issues and create coping skills. My approach is individualized to the persons unique characteristics.

As an African American Licensed Therapist Male, I am particularly drawn to helping all persons (Children, Teens & Adults) overcome mental, physical and emotional issues. I believe in using therapy as a means to be helping people find the tools within themselves to move towards a positive and meaningful mental health. As a social worker, I consider "the whole person" and the systems impacting them to offer a positive therapeutic experience. I support clients of all backgrounds to address various issues including depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, substance abuse, relationship and family conflicts. I specialize in working with children and teens ages 6-17 years old. I utilize play therapy and mindfulness techniques to help children communicate their feelings, explore their world and resolve conflicts. I also specialize in working with adults in trauma treatment using CBT, DBT, Solution Focused, Acceptance and Commitment & Skills Development. My biggest passion is helping empower individuals to find their own greatness. Do you want to discover the best ways to manage your emotions and cultivate self-control for yourself, your family, your community? If you seek support and guidance, interested in thriving, I invite you to reach out for consultation. I am a good support for those who need it.

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my biography. I am so happy you went with your instinct to start counseling. I have been a Therapist for over 17 years and my specialization is marriage and family therapy. I have over 30 years experience working with people in one capacity or another. I was a substitute teacher at an alternative high school; I was a silver star rescue diver and an EMT-Intermediate; and, I had worked at a psychiatric hospital for people ages 12 through 80 as well in a private psychiatric office. These few noted experiences have led to my capacity to be an empathetic Therapist while helping others achieve their own goals using their own strengths.

I thank you for the opportunity to collaborate with you in your healing journey. My desire is to help you through life’s struggle, and challenges. My goal is to provide authentic, compassionate, and nonjudgmental quality care. Building a therapeutic relationship is the first step in the treatment process. I offer person centered therapy specific to your individualized and unique experience, in order to assist you through the struggles of life. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal familial relationships. I utilize a goal- oriented, strength-based approach with my clients. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a graduate of the University of Georgia and have been practicing for 5 years. Thank you for taking the first step and for allowing me to be part of this very important journey.

My name is Tomeka A Bridges and I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC). I earned a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology and General Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. My counseling experience includes over ten years providing individual, couples and group therapy to adults, adolescents and children in both office and telehealth settings. My goal in working with clients is to empower them to discover their inner strength so they can increase their joy, happiness, purpose and connection with others.

Hello, I’m a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals build healthier, more fulfilling lives. I specialize in practical, evidence-based approaches such as CBT, ACT, IFS and EMDR to help you better understand and manage your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. My goal is to provide both insight and actionable strategies that support meaningful, lasting change and healthier relationships. I work with clients who are ready to grow as they navigate stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or major life transitions. You may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps, but also motivated to better understand yourself and create a more balanced, intentional life. I value a collaborative process where we work together to identify patterns, build awareness, and develop tools that fit your unique needs and goals. My approach is warm, supportive, and results-focused. I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and challenged in a productive way. Together, we’ll strengthen your ability to regulate emotions, improve communication, and respond more effectively to life’s challenges. Over time, this work can help you build confidence, deepen relationships, and move through life with greater clarity, resilience, and peace.

Hi, I'm Ingle. I know life can be challenging; It’s not always easy. As one journeys through life there comes a time when we all need the love and support of someone who cares. For this reason, it has always been my passion to help those who are in need of that love and support. With a non-judgmental attitude and a heart of compassion I aim to meet you where you are. My hope is to walk alongside you in an effort to help you achieve your therapeutic goals. I also offered Christian based support as well for those that prefer it.

Therapy is the most effective when you feel genuinely connected to the person walking along side you. I take pride in meeting clients where they are, no matter the chapter of life they’re in. I strive to offer both stability and flexibility, recognizing that the world can feel overwhelming at times, but together, we can make it feel more manageable.

I’m a trauma-informed therapist who works with women, nonbinary clients, and couples who are tired of simply holding everything together and want to feel more connected to themselves and their lives. Together, we’ll look honestly at the patterns, expectations, and experiences that shaped how you learned to cope and what you may want to do differently now. My approach combines honest reflection with practical tools to help you understand the patterns that shaped you, build greater self-trust, and create meaningful change that feels sustainable and true to who you are. I offer body-positive, LGBTQ+ affirming, and anti-oppressive care.

Hi, I’m Jenny! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges in a supportive, relaxed, and judgment-free environment. I’ve worked in community agencies, private practice, and with military families, giving me experience supporting children, teens, and adults through concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, grief, self-esteem struggles, and major life transitions. As a military spouse myself, I understand firsthand how overwhelming transitions, deployments, and constant change can feel. I bring both personal understanding and professional training into my work, including specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client’s unique needs, with a focus on helping you feel safe, understood, and empowered while building practical tools for everyday life.

Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California, North Carolina and Florida. I received my Master's in Social Welfare from the University of California, Los Angeles. Most of my career has been focused in health care settings where I have worked as an outpatient behavioral health therapist, inpatient therapist and medical social worker. I bring a whole person approach into my work with clients and strive to provide a safe and supportive environment which facilitates personal growth and healing.

I'm an empathetic therapist, certified life coach, and stress management consultant who believes healing happens when we nurture mind, body, and soul together. I'm especially passionate about empowering women through stress, anxiety, and life transitions. My style balances compassion with honesty, so you feel both held and gently challenged to grow. In addition to individual counseling, I love equipping young people with coping skills through workshops and practical tools. I'm here to walk alongside you as you navigate life's challenges, reclaim your strength, and move toward the life you want.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina, holding a Master’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. With deep roots in community advocacy and foundational experience as a Child Protective Services case manager, I focus on meeting my clients exactly where they are. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of partnering with a vibrant diversity of populations, including: * Veterans & Families navigating unique stressors, trauma, and major life transitions. * Youth & Pregnant Teens overcoming complex systemic challenges and building resilience. * Individuals from diverse economic and cultural backgrounds seeking a dedicated space to be heard. I view therapy through a culturally sensitive, strengths-based lens. Together, we will honor your unique story and build practical, real-world tools for your long-term emotional wellness.

Hello, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor residing in North Carolina. I specialize in working with teens and adolescents struggling with anger, adjustment difficulties, defiance, emotional instability, anxiety, and depression. I focus on being responsible, understanding of making good choices, learning how to manage stress, developing healthy relationships, and charting a path forward. I create a safe space for adolescents, teens, and young adults by initially working to develop a solid relationship built on trust and sincerity. I offer individual sessions.