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Amy Lancaster
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I'm passionate about helping adults who are struggling with substance use, addiction, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and life stressors.
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Andrea James
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Andrea James, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lenior-Rhyne College.
I meet each individual where they are and provide a non-judgmental, compassionate space to explore the depths of who you are. Through talk therapy, body-based work, and humor, I offer comfort and acceptance while navigating your therapeutic journey.
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Sarabeth Verhaeghe
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I work with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. My approach is client-centered and rooted in the belief that every person has the potential to access healing within themselves and live fully. I provide compassionate support as you work toward the life you want.
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Stuart Montgomery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stuart Montgomery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stuart has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Carolina University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My focus areas of practice are neurodiversity (ADHD, Autism, etc), Anxiety, and OCD. I pride myself on being warm, encouraging, and open-minded. My style is proactive and solution-focused, emphasizing the collaborative nature of the therapeutic relationship.
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Holly Testerman
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Holly Testerman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community and College Counseling from Longwood University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), and trauma specialist. I am here to support you on your journey to a better version of yourself. Life isn't easy at times, and neither is therapy, but it's worth it and so are you.
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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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Amber Turlik
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Joseph Rochelle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Joseph Rochelle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I believe making healthy changes and choices are options to improve overall emotional and relational health.
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Janet Dove
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Dove, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pfeiffer University.
My mission is to empower you with the skills, self-knowledge, and confidence to heal, grow, and develop a lasting sense of wellness about yourself and others.
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Takesha Briggins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Takesha Briggins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Takesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Old Dominion University.
I have worked in a variety of settings with diverse populations, including adolescents in schools, adults in community settings, and families as an intensive in-home clinician.
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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) MAT from Special Education- Western Carolina University and a MS Counseling Studies from Capella 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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Shureka Guinoo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shureka Guinoo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shureka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma from Widener University School of Social Work.
I specialize in helping clients of all ages navigate stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and trauma. My approach is holistic and person-centered, tailoring therapy to meet each individual's unique needs.
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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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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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LinTiya McCleary
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like LinTiya McCleary, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LinTiya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.
I am a whole health advocate, and I believe that in order to achieve whole health, you must have a healthy mind. I value helping people to become the best version of themselves. I offer a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can openly express yourself. I am compassionate about helping people and promoting mental well-being.
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Araby Boykin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Araby Boykin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araby has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College.
I am a practicing clinician who has worked with individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses in a community setting. My background includes supporting clients through various mental health challenges.
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Andrew Riehl
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Andrew Riehl, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who works with adults looking for clarity, momentum, and practical support. My approach is collaborative and grounded in solution-focused work, helping clients move forward with confidence. I often support clients navigating stress, burnout, interpersonal conflict, performance issues, or life changes.
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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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Fauzia Shah
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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.
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Shirley Southard
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Shirley Southard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
My greatest reward as a therapist is helping my clients explore ways to make the changes in their lives that will allow them to look forward to the future with hope. I believe that we all need someone to talk with who will really listen and accept us as we are, without judgment. I find that my great passion is working with individuals and children.
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Michelle Malherek
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Michelle Malherek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M Corpus Christi.
Taking a step into therapy can be a very scary task, but just like going to our primary care physician when something is bothering us physically, when something is bothering us mentally, we should talk about it. I'm focused on meeting individuals where they are at and navigating through different life transitions.
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Heather Pruitt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Pruitt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can sort through what’s weighing on you and start building a more grounded, intentional life. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, and family estrangement.
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Katheryn Hubbard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katheryn Hubbard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katheryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
Navigating major life transitions can feel overwhelming, especially when life moves in unexpected directions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals as they move through periods of change with greater clarity, resilience, and self-compassion.
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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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Indira Reddy
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I provide a collaborative, safe, non-judgmental space for clients exploring their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and faith to gain self-understanding and move toward healing, change, and growth. I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem, interpersonal relations, grief, and adjustment.
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