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Lisa Edmondson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Edmondson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
My practice is dedicated to creating a partnership in addressing the issues which brought you initially to seek therapy. I will assist in defining, establishing and achieving your goals.
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Loretta Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Loretta Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I come to you with a wealth of knowledge and experience, and I look forward to joining you on this journey to a healthy and prosperous life. I utilize a wide range of treatment modalities to help you reach your life balance. Seeking out help for life challenges can be a scary decision, and I praise your courageous step!
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Vanecia Storms
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanecia Storms, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanecia has a Masters of Social Work from Fayetteville State University.
Life gets loud—and sometimes, it drowns out your confidence, your peace, and your purpose. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, self-doubt, or major life transitions, therapy can help you quiet the noise and reconnect with yourself. I am an LCSW who helps people untangle stress, set healthy boundaries, and show up as their authentic selves.
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Jerry Utt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jerry Utt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I work with clients facing crisis and trauma, using my skills to facilitate meaningful change. I bring experience from diverse settings and am certified in trauma therapy, helping you navigate difficult moments with compassion and expertise.
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Charnell Murphy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charnell Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charnell has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling (Clinical) from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
Feeling stuck? At a crossroads in your life? Even the strongest among us can feel lost, unsure, ambivalent, or unhappy at times. As a Licensed Counselor, I can help you understand and manage whatever life throws at you, and how to do it successfully. I believe that you have the strength not just to survive, but to truly thrive.
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Melissa Locklear
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University UNC.
I bring a culturally grounded perspective to healing, honoring the individual, intergenerational, and collective experiences that shape each person's story. I create a welcoming, respectful space for clients of all backgrounds navigating trauma, relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, or life transitions.
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Nichole Lilly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nichole Lilly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nichole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I have experience working with children, teens, and adults who live with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, or need support in effectively navigating everyday challenges and life transitions. I also specialize in perinatal mental health and have experience working with military families.
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Moutia Yussif
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Moutia Yussif, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Moutia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from NC Agricultural & Technical State University.
I’m a mental health therapist here to support you. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where we can talk through whatever’s been on your mind and work toward the changes you want to see.
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Amber Makar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Makar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
I focus on working with individuals and couples who struggle with relational expectations and disappointments that impact their daily lives. My practice has experience and unique skills to work with folx who identify in the LGBTQIA community.
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Nicole Woods
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Woods, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Clinical Health Services.
I’m a therapist who specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with empathy and understanding. I believe that healing begins with feeling truly heard, so I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions.
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Miya Buford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miya Buford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to anger management, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, psychosis, stress, trauma, and neglect. My practice focuses on fostering a safe, compassionate environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.
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Kelly Phelps
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kelly Phelps, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from Western Carolina University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.
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Shalondra Suto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shalondra Suto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shalondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State Univeristy.
I’m a veteran and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience working with service members, veterans and their families. I earned my master's degree from Fayetteville State University and specialize in helping individuals navigate personal and professional stress, life transitions, and trauma-related concerns.
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Keesha Grice
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Keesha Grice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.
Life can bring unexpected challenges, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My approach is rooted in compassion and understanding, offering a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, process emotions, and develop meaningful coping strategies.
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Latoya Bell
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Latoya Bell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Latoya has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Virginia State University.
I am a reality-based therapist, and my niche is working with young adults going through transitional phases in their lives. I have worked in mostly every aspect of mental health.
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Tennille Woodard Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tennille Woodard Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tennille has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
My pronoun is (she/her), and I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC in 2012. I earned a master’s degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 2019. I am licensed to practice in the stated of NC, SC and VA.
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Nicole Atkinson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Atkinson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina Columbia SC.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of DNA Therapy and Creative Solutions. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and EMDR intensives, helping individuals move through anxiety, depression, and past experiences that may be holding them back. My approach is supportive, structured, and focused on helping you gain clarity.
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Tylette Newkirk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tylette Newkirk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tylette has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.
I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I'm passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future.
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Mary Summerlin
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mary Summerlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling with Concentration in Trauma and Crisis from Walden University.
My goal is to empower every individual to increase joy and fulfillment throughout their life’s journey. I provide a safe, compassionate, and authentic environment where I act as a guide in helping individuals make empowered decisions about their lives.
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Courtney Foster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Courtney Foster, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
I specialize in helping women, single moms, and teens navigate anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and recovery. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I create a safe space for clients to heal, grow, and reclaim their voice—one session at a time.
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Angela Marsk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Marsk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.
I'd be honored to support you on your journey to greater overall well-being. Seeking therapy is a brave step, and I would like to accompany you on further steps forward!
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Keba Bosley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keba Bosley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/ Urban Studies from Southern Ct State University.
I focus on Black women's mental health and understand the taboo of seeking help or discussing unhealthy family behaviors. You hold it in for years, then realize you're suffering from sleep disturbance, loss of appetite, isolation, low energy, and sadness. You're masking—changing your natural personality to conform to social pressures.
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Demetria Buie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Demetria Buie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Demetria has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University, a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from North Carolina Central University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from North Carolina Central University.
I'm deeply committed to helping people heal, reclaim their stories, and move towards freedom. I believe therapy should be a space where all parts of you are seen and honored, whether you're carrying generational wounds, navigating a major life transition, or seeking greater alignment.
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Devon Pilarowski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devon Pilarowski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I am a dedicated mental health professional and military veteran with a deep commitment to serving fellow service members and individuals facing stressor-related disorders. I use my personal experience with clinical expertise to provide compassionate and effective care for my clients.
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Frederick Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Frederick Wilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University/American School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from East Carolina University.
I appreciate your courage in considering therapy. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I also support family systems through life stage changes and major events. My goal is to provide accessible care that meets you where you are.
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