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Margaret Burnett
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Kelsey Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kelsey Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelsey has a Master's of Counseling Psychology from Adler University -.
The majority of my clients include teens, adults, and couples. My specializations include anxiety, depression, human sexuality, LGBTQIA+ issues, and trauma. I have experience working with people who have survived sexual assault and intimate partner violence.
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Vaneka Braswell
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tylette Newkirk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tylette Newkirk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tylette has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.
I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I'm passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future.
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Tennille Woodard Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tennille Woodard Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tennille has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.
My pronouns are (she/her). I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC in 2012. I earned a master’s degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 2019. I am licensed to practice in the states of NC, SC and VA.
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Tiffany Justice
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Tiffany Justice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.
I believe that no matter what your age or stage in life, everyone can benefit from counseling. Regardless of your reason for seeking counseling, I would like the opportunity to work with you.
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Samuel Hickson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samuel Hickson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Advanced Studies of Human Behavior from Capella University and a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) Community and Social Development from Case Western Reserve University.
I support individuals through life's most complex challenges—especially those involving identity, relationships, and emotional resilience. My approach is rooted in empathy, science, and storytelling. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, or reconnecting with purpose, I meet you where you are with compassion and clinical precision.
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Charnell Murphy
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.
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.
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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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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 Master 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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Jill Bedell
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jill Bedell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I know life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying more than your share of stress, sadness, or uncertainty. My goal is to meet you with compassion and authenticity, creating an environment where you feel genuinely heard and accepted. Together, we’ll explore the challenges you’re facing and move at a pace that feels right for you.
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Elba Acosta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elba Acosta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work from Fordham University.
I help women who feel overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or stretched too thin by life. Maybe you're juggling too much at once, navigating a transition, or feeling like you've lost touch with yourself, and you know something needs to shift. I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can breathe, talk things through, and get support that fits your life
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Sharon Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Mary Locklear-Jones
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mary Locklear-Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science (MS) Service Agency Counseling from UNC-Pembroke.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying everything alone. Anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, relationship stress, or sudden changes can leave you feeling stuck and misunderstood. I work with adults who want clarity, support, and a place to exhale.
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Jesse Battle
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jesse Battle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am currently accepting new clients for virtual sessions only. I come from an understanding that life's journey is difficult, and it takes courage to address life on life’s terms.
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Starr Guthrie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Starr Guthrie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Starr has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University.
I'm a trauma-informed therapist who creates safe, healing spaces for folks navigating grief, stress, and life transitions. With deep empathy and a no-judgment zone, I help clients release emotional weight while empowering them to reclaim joy, peace, and purpose.
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Shalondra Suto
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.
I’m a veteran and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience working with service members, veterans and their families. 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.
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Carlotta Ray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Carlotta Ray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlotta has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I'm here to support and empower you. I work with teens, adults, and families navigating stress, anxiety, relationships, grief, motivation, and confidence.
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Nicole Woods
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Woods, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Clinical Health Services.
I’m a therapist who specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with empathy and understanding. I believe that healing begins with feeling truly heard, so I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions.
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Tamara Wright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamara Wright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advance Clinical Practice from Walden University.
My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself, build confidence, and create a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling. I will help clients explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes in a supportive, compassionate space.
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Dara Gill Fletcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Krystal Mangandi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krystal Mangandi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from University of Kentucky.
Congratulations on taking the first step in getting the support you need and deserve. I understand how intimidating the process of starting therapy can be, so making this decision to prioritize yourself shouldn't be taken lightly. I look forward to connecting with you and starting that journey together!
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Mari Flatt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mari Flatt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mari has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of North Dakota.
I work primarily in the areas of anxiety, depression, stress management, family/relationship issues, and parenting. I believe in meeting clients where they are, regardless of success or setbacks, and celebrating those small victories and providing encouragement along the way.
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Patricia Dillard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Patricia Dillard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from North Carolina Central University.
I specialize in working with adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, substance use issues, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach empowers you to recognize your strengths and develop the skills needed to overcome your challenges.
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