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Griffith Gilbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Griffith Gilbert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.

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Nathan Roberson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Nathan Roberson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southern Methodist University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help adults identify what holds them back from creating the life they want and work together to overcome the feelings, limiting beliefs, and traumas that stand in the way. I'm here to listen, challenge, support, and encourage you along the continuous journey of self-realization.

Available virtually

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Sherry Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherry Edwards, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes in creating a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and valued. My approach is grounded in empathy, trust, and collaboration, helping you build on your strengths, gain clarity, and move toward healing, balance, and personal growth.

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Fauzia Shah

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
34+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Fauzia Shah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Fauzia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Life challenges can be overwhelming, and asking for help takes courage. I understand reaching out is difficult, but it's necessary to experience joy, peace, and contentment. I'm passionate about helping clients discover the difference between their body form and their true self—the consciousness observing thoughts.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kelsey Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelsey has a Master's of Counseling Psychology from Adler University -.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

The majority of my clients include teens, adults, and couples. My specializations include anxiety, depression, human sexuality, LGBTQIA+ issues, and trauma. I have experience working with people who have survived sexual assault and intimate partner violence.

Available virtually

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Sally Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sally Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Fuquay-Varina, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I approach therapy as a partnership. Together we can make a difference in your individuality, thoughts, behaviors, and relationship with others.

Available virtually

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Adrienne Mages

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adrienne Mages, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Adrienne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health/Mental Health from North Carolina Agriculture & Technology.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Lanier

LCMHC
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Carolyn Lanier, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Science Rehabilitation Counseling from Winston-Salem State University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a passion for providing the highest quality of services to individuals struggling with mental health issues and substance use disorders. Imagine living with less anxiety and doing what's important to you.

Available virtually

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Amy Lancaster

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy Lancaster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

Asheville, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm passionate about helping adults who are struggling with substance use, addiction, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and life stressors.

Available virtually

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Shanika Wilson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shanika Wilson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shanika has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Pracrice and Leadersihp from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical addictions specialist in North Carolina. I am also able to see clients in South Carolina and Delaware. I provide telehealth therapy for adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, and the exhaustion that comes from carrying too much.

Available virtually

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Nathan Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nathan Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

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Ashley Richter

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Richter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in the LA area and working with clients statewide. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you can explore patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we’ll work toward developing greater self-awareness, healing past wounds, and creating change.

Available virtually

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Kaleesa Turnage

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kaleesa Turnage, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kaleesa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, depression, young parent issues, child-raising, and attention-deficit disorders. I'm dedicated to empowering you with the tools and knowledge to perform at your best every day. I use performance skills ranging from mindset and motivation to improving focus and concentration.

Available virtually

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Mashonda Way

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mashonda Way, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mashonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional School Counseling from University of North Carolina Pembroke.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience supporting adolescents and adults through life's challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build emotional resilience, set healthy boundaries, and achieve personal growth. We will create a safe space for healing and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Keith Poche

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keith Poche, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Chico.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. I have 24 years’ experience working with children and adults, including those with various mental health and addiction issues.

Available virtually

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Elliot Sanchez

LCMHC
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Elliot Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Mooresville, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Angela Krempasky

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Angela Krempasky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Education (MED) in COUNSELOR EDUCATION from Ohio University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe prioritizing mental health is important to your well-being and can be a challenging, yet rewarding, first step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Wanda Clark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Wanda Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Wanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

Rockingham, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I utilize a person-centered therapy approach, specializing in Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, and Coping Skills to assist in managing symptoms affecting one's daily life.

Available virtually

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Jill Bedell

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jill Bedell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jill has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I know life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying more than your share of stress, sadness, or uncertainty. My goal is to meet you with compassion and authenticity, creating an environment where you feel genuinely heard and accepted. Together, we’ll explore the challenges you’re facing and move at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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LaToya Sutton

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaToya Sutton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service from Capella University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My passion is helping people become and maintain their best selves. I create a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for all clients. As a counselor, I work from a person-centered approach, partnering with you to meet you where you are, leverage your strengths, and identify areas of growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Gregory Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Gregory Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health and Counseling from Montreat College.

Matthews, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapists are wounded survivors who seek to help others face life's difficulties. Just like you, I've faced hardship and continue working towards a better self. My space is judgment-free, with work taken at your pace. I don't have magic solutions, but I'm equipped to help you find answers within yourself.

Available virtually

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Mary Locklear-Jones

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mary Locklear-Jones, 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) Service Agency Counseling from UNC-Pembroke.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying everything alone. Anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, relationship stress, or sudden changes can leave you feeling stuck and misunderstood. I work with adults who want clarity, support, and a place to exhale.

Available virtually

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John O'Donoghue

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John O'Donoghue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Therapy from Sofia University / Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School For Social Research.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I help people navigate family and relationship issues, workplace and career challenges, and life transitions. I also work with grief and loss, blended family dynamics, stress, coping with difficult personalities, depression, anxiety, procrastination, guilt, anger, PTSD, highly sensitive people, and existential concerns.

Available virtually

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Allison Adcock

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Allison Adcock, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in substance use, addiction, and eating disorders. I take a client-centered, values-based approach when conducting therapy and work with clients to set goals based on their core values, needs, and wants.

Available virtually

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Jenilee Hopkins

LCMHC

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jenilee Hopkins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenilee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a trauma-informed therapist who believes healing happens in a space that is emotionally safe and purposefully guided. I work with individuals who are ready to better understand themselves, develop effective coping strategies, and make meaningful changes in their lives. Therapy with me is collaborative, intentional, and focused on growth.

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