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Monica Crumpler

LCSW
4+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

Available virtually

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
7+ years

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

Sasha has a Master in Counseling (MC) Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.

Available virtually

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Velma Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

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

Velma has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am a psychologist passionate about improving client care through innovative recovery-oriented programs and committed to advancing mental health initiatives. I have extensive expertise in providing evidence-based psychotherapy.

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
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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Leigh Ann Fernandez LCMHCS

LCMHC
12+ years

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

Leigh Ann has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Counseling from Campbell University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Motivational

I am an LCMHCS, and I help clients understand and conquer fight, flight, freeze, and fawn responses with trauma-informed therapy focused on neutralizing triggers with Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, Brainspotting, and Polyvagal exercises. I know it is your goal to show up differently in relationships with others and for yourself.

Available virtually

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LoriAnn Ford

LCSW
3+ years

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

LoriAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Smithfield, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and direct therapist.

Available virtually

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Avery Grant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Avery has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

We all need a space to battle our frustrations, stressors, and anxieties. We all have our 'mess.' Don't let your mess control your life. I create a supportive environment where you can explore challenges and work toward the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Valerie Presley

LCMHC
5+ years

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

Valerie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) professional counseling from Liberty University.

Eden, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with adults navigating life's many ups and downs. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, grief, life transitions, or just need someone to talk to, I'm here to support you. I'm a compassionate, nonjudgmental listener and I'll walk alongside you at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Amy Bullins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Hi, I’m Amy Bullins — I believe counseling should feel comfortable, real, and focused on what matters most to you. Whether we’re working on managing stress, improving communication, or building confidence, my goal is to help you feel supported and understood.

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LaSonya Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

LaSonya has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Winthrop University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

When you're ready to navigate your journey of healing and change, it's helpful to have supportive and nonjudgmental guidance. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you explore ways to improve your situation. Where are you in your healing journey? What strengths can you build on to become a better you?

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
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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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
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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Jasmine Mackey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My expertise includes working with clients who present with depression, trauma, anxiety, a lack of life skills, and a myriad of other challenges.

Available virtually

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Kerri Boykin

LCSW

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

Kerri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Life doesn't always go as planned. Sometimes we feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck. Whether navigating transitions, healing from trauma, or facing other challenges, therapy can be a safe space to process and build resilience. I provide a nonjudgmental, person-centered approach to help you build tools and work towards a happier, healthier future.

Available virtually

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Jessie Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jessie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UNC-Pembroke.

Clayton, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults, adolescents, and families seeking support to overcome trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, parenting issues, anger, self-esteem, codependency, and other challenges that arise in life. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in the belief that you are the expert in your own life.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Sharon Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to guide you through anxiety, grief, work stress, or life transitions that may leave you feeling stuck or lost and help you reconnect with your innate strengths so that you can regain your footing and anchor with your true self.

Available virtually

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Eric Buell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
7+ years

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

Eric has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Malone University.

North Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I provide a place for you to show up exactly as you are, feeling welcome to share and process your experiences. My purpose is to offer the highest quality care as you navigate what brings you to therapy.

Eric is a good listener and identifies good ideas.

Available virtually

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Janet Dove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Rogers

LCSW

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

Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can get heavy sometimes—and trying to hold it all together can be exhausting. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately, you’re not alone. I help people work through anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Van Enk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with resilience, clarity, and self-compassion. I specialize in supporting clients experiencing difficulties related to substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sally Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ 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
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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Kimberly Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Kimberly has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Gardner-Webb University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether this is your first time seeking counseling or you are returning, we all experience worry, anxiety, sadness, depression, or other life challenges. You are to be commended for taking steps to strive for positive change(s). My counseling style is client-centered and collaborative in nature. Sessions, topics, goals, and pacing belong to you.

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
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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Martha Gillen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
15+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Science (MS) in Substance Abuse and Clinical Counseling/Rehabilitation Counseling from East Carolina University.

Washington, NC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating substance use, anxiety, depression, and stress. My goal is to help you move toward the life you want using approaches that fit your unique needs.

Available virtually

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