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Barbara Bell

LCMHC

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m glad you’re here. Starting counseling is a big step, and I want you to know this is a safe space for you. Counseling is a place where you can grow, learn more about yourself, and feel supported along the way. I’ve been working with adolescents, adults, families, and couples for over 12 years, and I’m looking forward to walking alongside you.

Available virtually

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John Adriatico

LCMHC

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

John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma work, relationships, couples counseling, and co-dependency. I love working with the LGBTQ+ community and women's issues, and I hope to always be considered a safe place. My passion is helping you reach personal goals, work through trauma, and become the healthiest version of yourself through support, kindness, and dedication.

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
Legal Stress
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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LaToya Sutton

LCSW
5+ years

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

LaToya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service from Capella University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My passion is helping people become and maintain their best selves. I create a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for all clients. As a counselor, I work from a person-centered approach, partnering with you to meet you where you are, leverage your strengths, and identify areas of growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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Zane Wright

LCSW

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

Zane has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of South Carolina.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Starting therapy can be both daunting and exciting. Please give yourself credit for having the courage to begin. I will make a strong effort to make this experience as safe, supportive, and productive as possible. I see each client as having unique situations and needs, and tailor sessions to fit you while keeping your authenticity.

Available virtually

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Gwyneth Hobson

LCSW

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

Gwyneth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from University of Maryland.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Congratulations on taking your first step to healing. I have 19 years of experience, and I strive to create a safe space so you can be open and honest about your needs. I would love to work alongside you as you navigate this process.

Available virtually

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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
Legal Stress
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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Heather Pruitt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Burlington, NC
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Kelly Phelps

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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
Legal Stress
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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Herbert Lemke

LMFT
4+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Family, and Marriage from Webster University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. With a person-centered approach, I strive to prioritize the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, creating a space where individuals feel heard and understood. I believe every person possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Montinique McCallum

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Montinique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia, Gwinnett Campus.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I offer a calming, grounding space for women navigating anxiety, life transitions, hormonal changes, and daily stress. My client-centered, collaborative approach empowers you to explore your needs, build resilience, and create meaningful change at your own pace. My goal is for you to learn how to feel better on the days to come.

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
Legal Stress
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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Joan Lawrence

LCMHC

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
Legal Stress
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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Phuong Flint

LCMHC

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

Phuong has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by how quickly life changes? You are not alone. I support clients in managing their anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with empathy and understanding. My goal is to help you find balance while incorporating self-care into your daily life to help you become the best version of yourself.

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
Legal Stress
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.

Available virtually

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Lakeasha Ford

LCSW

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

Lakeasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling down, hopeless, or not good enough? You're not alone. My priority is to make you feel safe, comfortable, and empowered to make the change that will turn your rainy days into sunny days. Sessions are tailored to your needs in a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Melissa Locklear

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Legal Stress
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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Shakeyla Boulware

LCMHC
3+ years

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

Shakeyla has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Concord, NC
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in helping teens and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. My empathetic and collaborative approach empowers clients to heal, set boundaries, and flourish in every aspect of their lives.

Available virtually

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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
Legal Stress
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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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
Legal Stress
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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Christine (Chris) Siegfried

LCSW

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

Christine (Chris) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Direct Practice/Mental Health from University of Pittsburgh.

Salisbury, NC
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I really enjoy working with people. I work with adults who feel overwhelmed by stress, are stuck in old patterns, or weighed down by past trauma. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, or just feeling "off", I am here to help you find steadier ground and feel more in control of your life.

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
Legal Stress
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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Michelle Dodson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of The Cumberlands.

North Carolina
Specialties
Legal Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor who supports clients dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I work with children, teens, and adults, and offer specialized support to women during pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Available virtually

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Evelyn Rogers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Legal Stress
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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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
Legal Stress
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