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Veronica Clark-George

LCSW

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

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I offer confidential, person-centered therapy to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and generational pain. My goal is to walk beside you with compassion, clarity, and purpose as you work toward healing and lasting change.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Amy Bullins

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Shirley Southard

LCMHC
23+ years

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.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Virginia Barney

LCSW
16+ years

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

Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.

Sanford, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

My approach is one of starting where each individual is and working to help individuals understand the barriers to change. In therapy, I work to help individuals utilize their strengths to achieve the goals they desire. My therapeutic interventions include an eclectic approach, with CBT being my primary intervention.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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April Rorabaugh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
10+ years

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

April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Education: Guidance and Counseling from American Military University.

Mooresville, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Not all wounds are visible, and I am ready to partner with you on this journey. I work with adults and children, using integrative and innovative measures tailored to your unique needs. I am married with two kids who keep me energized, and I bring that same energy to helping you meet your treatment goals.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Courtney Surigao

LCMHC
20+ years

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

Courtney has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community and Schools Counseling from Campbell University.

Durham, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am called to serve others with love, kindness, and compassion. I create a safe and supportive environment where you can work through struggles, experience new growth, and discover your inherent value. I am honored to witness your resilience and healing.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Cherie Covington

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cherie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome and congratulations on taking the first step in your healing journey! I specialize in working with individuals experiencing difficulties with depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. I operate with the assumption that we are equals working together towards a common goal in a safe and non-judgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Laurine LeBlanc-White

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
9+ years

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

Laurine has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Northcentral Uni and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

I am passionate about supporting my clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives. I create a space where you can explore what matters most and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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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.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
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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Christina Phillips

LCMHC
2+ years

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

Christina has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Hope Mills, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I approach therapy as a journey together, in which we get to grow. I have special experience working with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

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
Behavioral Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Autumn Thibault

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Autumn has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I love working with systems and understanding how situations connect within a larger context. I've had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Kharisma Norris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Kharisma has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

You have taken your first step into healing! I am here to assist you through this worthwhile, purposeful, and sometimes challenging journey. I have been a licensed therapist since 2021, and I am dedicated to uplifting those who may be experiencing low moods, feeling misunderstood, shifts within their relationship dynamics, and more.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Lisa Hyatt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina-College of Social Work.

Penrose, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and scary. I applaud you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Keesha Grice

LCMHC

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

Keesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Wilson, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Life can bring unexpected challenges, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My approach is rooted in compassion and understanding, offering a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, process emotions, and develop meaningful coping strategies.

Available virtually

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Katina Reuting

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
5+ years

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

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

Louisburg, NC
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I create a supportive, collaborative space for individuals seeking to enhance their mental well-being. Using a cognitive-behavioral approach, I help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns, promoting healthier behaviors and emotional resilience. Together, we'll explore your experiences and goals, tailoring our work to your needs.

Available virtually

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Robert Price

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
23+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Agency Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have experience with virtually all populations, including working with children, teens, adults, families, and marriage counseling. I have experience with substance abuse treatment and multiple mood and other psychological disorders. I have helped folks deal with vocational issues as well as relationship problems.

Available virtually

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Griffith Gilbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

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) Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

North Carolina
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
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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