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Takesha Briggins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
4+ years

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.

Greensboro, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Valetta Rhinehart

LMFT
8+ years

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

Valetta has a Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pfeiffer University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Thank you for allowing me to take part in your new journey. I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of relationships, communication, and emotional well-being, rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each client's unique story.

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Jessie Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ 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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William Johnson, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
10+ years

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

William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from University of North Carolina At Charlotte and a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Divorce
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor as well as a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist practicing in Charlotte, NC. I love helping people grow and fulfill a life of happiness and contentment. Approaching each client with a person-centered approach, I let you be the guide to how you best learn and feel safe creating the change you seek

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Keesha Grice

LCMHC
1+ years

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
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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Nivien Ibrahim

LCSW
24+ years

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

Nivien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I collaborate with motivated clients who want to apply skills and techniques through therapy to achieve their vision and goals toward an improved direction in life. My focus is on helping you connect thought with action and action with clearer, more concise thoughts.

Available virtually

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Kalia Lapomarel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Cary, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate mental and substance use disorders using evidence-based practices. I work collaboratively with clients to create lasting change and tailor my approach to meet their unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Susan Lane

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Adventist University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Adventist University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist & Spiritual Life Coach with nearly 30 years of experience. Using neuroscience and somatic approaches, I help clients understand patterns, release emotional pain, and feel better faster. I specialize in trauma, grief, heartbreak, narcissistic abuse, inner-child healing, family pain, and difficult decisions.

Susan Lane has given me just what i need. I’ve been working through a divorce after 30 years, my mother passing and also the loss my furry friend. She has a style that requires real work on my part and I have been very willing to put the time in. The results have been very noticeable to my friends, family and myself. I am grateful to have found such a good fit for me. Still have work to do but I’ve come a long way. If you are willing to dig deep and follow her program, Susan Lane should be strongly considered.

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Mashonda Way

LCMHC
5+ years

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
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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Katina Reuting

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
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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April Mizell

LCMHC
2+ years

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

April has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.

Concord, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have my License in Mental Health Counseling in North Carolina. Sometimes, you just need someone to talk to whom you do not know from the past. We should make a connection and talk. I usually spend the beginning sessions getting to know you and what makes you tick. Then, we can do talk therapy and help you learn coping mechanisms and assist you.

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Richard Houseal

LCSW
8+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Joan Lawrence

LCMHC
11+ years

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

Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Available virtually

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Lisha Roserie

LMFT
4+ years

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

Lisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Florida. I specialize in working with people navigating through life transitions, challenges, and stressors. Maybe you may notice you feel anxious, depressed, or dissatisfied with the direction of your life. You may be struggling to figure out your next move or how to pick up the pieces of a life.

Available virtually

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Dara Gill Fletcher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
30+ 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
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.

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Iesha Bell

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Tabor City, NC
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

With the use of CBT, I assist clients with identifying, addressing, and learning coping strategies to manage their current struggles. I believe that empowering individuals to overcome challenges will assist them overall. I challenge individuals to learn and use coping mechanisms that will help them move forward.

Available virtually

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Jenifer Shadrick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
8+ years

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

Jenifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Tobaccoville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate. I have nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field, working with couples, families, and individuals of all ages.

Jenifer provides a safe place to share. She gives multiple resources and always seems that they're at the perfect moment as you work through your challenges. I rediscovered the things that are good about the "old me" and how to address struggles effectively as they arise.

Available virtually

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Stefanie Butcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.

Available virtually

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Starr Guthrie

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Shirley Southard

LCMHC
8+ 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
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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Cynthia Martin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
3+ years

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with people who are struggling with trauma, especially from narcissistic abuse. Additionally, I have worked for several years, also helping those with anxiety, issues with relationships, work stress, life transitions, etc.

Available virtually

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Amy Magas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

I specialize in helping people navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. I know it takes courage to start therapy, and I want to honor that step. I have a special passion for youth, women, trauma survivors, and those who have experienced significant loss.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phelps

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
11+ years

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) in Special Education from Western Carolina University.

Robbinsville, NC
Specialties
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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Iesha Williams

LCMHC
5+ years

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

Iesha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Gardner Webb University.

Cornelius, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy helping others reach their desired goals in life through therapy.

Available virtually

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Yilian Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Yilian has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.

North Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

In sessions with me, you will find a space rooted in compassion, cultural responsiveness, and deep respect for your story. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, identity questions, or emotional overwhelm, this is a space where your full self is welcome.

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