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Loretta Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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!

Available virtually

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Amy Magas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Amy has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) in Children, Youth & Families from Case Western Reserve University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in helping people navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief.

Available virtually

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Justin Cantalini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Justin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Appalachian State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Being overwhelmed and stuck can make life feel impossible. You are far from alone. The majority of people struggle; we just don't get many opportunities to genuinely talk about our issues. My goal as a therapist is to help you feel understood, connected, and equipped to face challenges with a sense of confidence and curiosity.

Available virtually

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Christina Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Christina has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Massachusetts, Boston.

North Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals and families dealing with stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping you build real-life tools so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control.

Available virtually

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Sarabeth Verhaeghe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sarabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Carolina University.

Asheville, NC
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief.

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
Grief
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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Chante Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Chante has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Duquesne University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Duquesne University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

My mission is to advocate, motivate, and support diverse populations on various concerns. Some of the concerns include anxiety, depression, relationship issues, confidence/self-esteem, motivation, coping with transition, and stress management etc.

Available virtually

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Vaneka Braswell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vaneka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of NC at Pembroke.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

True healing starts with a therapeutic relationship built on trust, where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with anxiety and depression, using a compassionate and tailored approach to foster emotional growth and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Karla Jackson

LCMHC

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

Karla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

You might be used to holding everything together while still feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start. If you’ve been pushing through or overthinking, you’re not alone. Therapy can be a space to pause and reset. I offer a supportive, real, and judgment-free space where you can show up as you are and start moving toward what you need.

Available virtually

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Charnell Murphy

LMFT

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

North Carolina

Jessica Sawyer Horne, MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, is a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.

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
Grief
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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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
Grief
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.

Available virtually

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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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
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.

Available virtually

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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
Grief
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
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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Melissa Locklear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Amber Turlik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Turlik, 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 at Wilmington and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Marist College.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I've dedicated my life to helping others define and create the life they want. I believe achieving mental health is like a three-legged stool: affirming thoughts, behaviors, and actions working together. My holistic approach combines therapy with wellness to support your journey toward balance and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Nicole Baltimore

LCMHC

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

Nicole has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Life can often be overwhelming. Recognizing the signs that you may need someone to talk to or help you navigate the obstacles is an amazing accomplishment. I applaud you for taking the first step! My goal is to help clients decrease areas of distress while finding more meaningful ways to proceed through life.

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
Grief
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.

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
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
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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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
Grief
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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Theresha McNeill

LCSW

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

Theresha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Kernersville, NC
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to address their challenges. Drawing from over two decades of experience, I tailor interventions to each individual's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Thompson Pace

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
2+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wake Forest University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that showing up to therapy takes courage, and it's my honor to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and grounded in authenticity.

Available virtually

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Angela Marsk

LCSW

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.

Sherrills Ford, NC
Specialties
Grief
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

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!

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
Grief
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
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