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Devon Pilarowski

LCSW

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

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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Jerry Utt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
33+ years

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.

Kings Mountain, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Dara Gill Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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

Dara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Studies from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My own experiences mirror the challenges my clients face, giving me unique perspectives and relatedness to what you may be experiencing. Life may break us, but it is in those broken pieces we find our strength. I have witnessed how my clients discover their resilience in moments of struggle.

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Kimberley Morris

LCSW

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

Kimberley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I understand how chronic stress affects your health and relationships.

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
Stress
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.

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Indira Reddy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Indira has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education from Northen Illinois University.

Colfax, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem, interpersonal relations, grief, and adjustment.

Available virtually

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Danielle Cisney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
5+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lenior-Rhyne College.

Hickory, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Do you find your thoughts are getting in your way? I help people get their difficult thoughts and emotions out of their way so they can become more like the person they want to be. I'd love to help you learn strategies for skillfully managing what your mind tries to throw at you.

Available virtually

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Miya Buford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to anger management, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, psychosis, stress, trauma, and neglect.

Available virtually

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Denise Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Denise has a Master of Science from Barry University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Sometimes the hardest part of change is recognizing that the strategies that once helped us cope are no longer serving us. Many of the women I work with feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, over-responsibility, people-pleasing, or unhealthy coping patterns, and are ready to create something different.

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Kia Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Kia has a Masters of Social Work from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing stress, or looking to build emotional resilience, I'm here to provide a compassionate space where you can find balance, healing, and growth.

She is very understanding, gives useful advice, very attentive and patient. Her energy is so uplifting and optimistic, but she is also very realistic about what a healing process looks like. She makes the space comfortable for me to express myself.

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Gwyneth Hobson

LCSW

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

Gwyneth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from University of Maryland.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking your first step to healing. I have 19 years of experience, and I strive to create a safe space so you can be open and honest about your needs. I would love to work alongside you as you navigate this process.

Available virtually

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Latoya Bell

LCMHC

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.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Stress
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Teresia Hood

LCSW
9+ years

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

Teresia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UNC Greensboro.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach begins with you. I'm committed to providing non-judgmental, empathetic, supportive, and empowering therapy. I work with individuals experiencing depression, dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, anger, anxiety, panic attacks, aging, and relationship issues. I also support couples navigating challenges together.

Available virtually

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Emily Panebianco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Do you feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in painful patterns you can't seem to break? Whether you're a teen navigating the challenges of growing up or an adult carrying the weight of past experiences, trauma can leave lasting imprints—on your body, your mind, and your sense of self. You don't have to carry it alone.

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April Mizell

LCMHC
2+ years

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

April has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Concord, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have my License in Mental Health Counseling in North Carolina. Sometimes, you just need someone to talk to whom you do not know from the past. We should make a connection and talk. I usually spend the beginning sessions getting to know you and what makes you tick. Then, we can do talk therapy and help you learn coping mechanisms and assist you.

Available virtually

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Hilda Dumont

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Hilda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Webster University.

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I provide quality, individualized, and attuned counseling and psychotherapy sessions tailored to your unique needs and experiences.

Available virtually

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Margaret Burnett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Margaret has a Social Worker (SW) in Mental Health from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Burlington, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Beginning therapy requires courage, and I am here to support you in overcoming difficulties related to anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions. I provide a warm, client-focused setting where we can explore your experiences together and develop practical coping strategies to help you become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Keba Bosley

LCSW

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phelps

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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) MAT from Special Education- Western Carolina University and a MS Counseling Studies from Capella University.

Robbinsville, NC
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders using evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Wiley Pittman

LCMHC
6+ years

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

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

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Stress
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe everyone has the answers they seek inside of them, and it's my job to help you get to the answers. In my spare time, I play golf and guitar, and walk on the beach.

Available virtually

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Shalondra Suto

LCSW

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
ADHD
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Christopher Kline, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Akron.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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ERICKA JARVIS

LCMHC

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

ERICKA has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Infidelity
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I’m really glad you found your way here. I support individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained and are seeking a space to slow down and be themselves without judgment. My goal is to help you feel lighter, gain clarity, and take meaningful steps toward a more balanced, fulfilling, and authentic life at your own pace.

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Jennifer Luria

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you struggling? I provide an accepting space for clients to be heard and to learn strategies for creating the life that they want. Will you take the next step with me?

Available virtually

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Delsondra Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Delsondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I’m Delsondra Allen, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 21 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, relationships, and emotional stress.

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