Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Durham, NC
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Allison Adcock
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Allison Adcock, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.
I specialize in substance use, addiction, and eating disorders. I take a client-centered, values-based approach when conducting therapy and work with clients to set goals based on their core values, needs, and wants.
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Jerry Utt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Linda Blandshaw
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Linda Blandshaw, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self-esteem and confidence, bipolar disorder, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Emily Panebianco
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.
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.
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Sally Peters
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I approach therapy as a partnership. Together we can make a difference in your individuality, thoughts, behaviors, and relationship with others.
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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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Justin Cantalini
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Justin Cantalini, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Appalachian State University.
Being overwhelmed and stuck can make life feel impossible. You are far from alone. The majority of people struggle; we just don't get many opportunities to genuinely talk about our issues. My goal as a therapist is to help you feel understood, connected, and equipped to face challenges with a sense of confidence and curiosity.
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Wanda Clark
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Wanda Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Webster University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I utilize a person-centered therapy approach, specializing in Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, and Coping Skills to assist in managing symptoms affecting one's daily life.
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Jenifer Shadrick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Iesha Bell
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.
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.
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Elizaida Velez-Olan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizaida Velez-Olan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizaida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Universidad de Puerto Rico Recinto de Rio Piedas, Escuela de Trabajo Social Beatriz Lasalle.
I believe the foundation of any relationship should be based on trust and mutual respect. I put effort into establishing trust and respect to build strong rapport with my clients. My process ensures a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings.
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Lori Mahala
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lori Mahala, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri- St. Louis.
I work with people navigating life's challenges, working through past experiences, breaking cycles of unhealthy relationships, managing stress and overwhelm, and building self-esteem and self-worth.
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Carolyn Lanier
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.
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.
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Sherry Covington
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherry Covington, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
My approach to therapy is determined based on the needs of the client I am working with.
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Julia Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Julia Davis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
Your well-being is in good hands! I'm a professional mental health service provider. Your well-being and mental strength are my number one priority. I'm happy to guide you through all of life's challenges with the attention and care you deserve.
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Steven Ponce Jr
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Steven Ponce Jr, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.
We have instant access to people around the world, and yet many feel isolated, alone, and disconnected. Connection starts when someone is willing to listen. Everyone’s story is unique; the counselor’s role is to listen and to partner with clients to help them achieve their unique goals, heal from past hurts, and realize their truest selves.
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Tasha Burnette
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Tasha Burnette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.
We all experience periods in our lives in which we may not have all the answers or make the right choices. At times, we may also feel that no one can understand or relate to us due to our individual differences. My diverse background and resiliency have assisted in my ability to relate to individuals regardless of their socioeconomic status.
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Kimberla Everett
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kimberla Everett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberla has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I work with adults and adolescents who are navigating depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you understand your experiences and build skills that support lasting change. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Ava Baker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Ava Baker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ava has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.
I recognize that starting therapy can be difficult. Congratulations on taking this first step. I believe everyone can gain control of their life, manage stressors, and reach out for help when needed. I work with adolescents and adults dealing with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief.
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Lakeisha Banks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lakeisha Banks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lakeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
I am a trauma-informed licensed clinical social worker. My goal is to help you be the best version of yourself.
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Araby Boykin
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Araby Boykin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araby has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College.
I am a practicing clinician who has worked with individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses in a community setting. My background includes supporting clients through various mental health challenges.
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Kia Phillips
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kia Phillips, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kia has a Masters of Social Work from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.
I take a warm and holistic approach to therapy, supporting your mind, body, and spirit as we work together toward your goals. Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing stress, or looking to build emotional resilience, I'm here to provide a compassionate space where you can find balance, healing, and growth.
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Peresia Commodore
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Peresia Commodore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peresia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I work with people going through life changes, dealing with anxiety or depression, and healing from trauma. My style is relaxed, supportive, and collaborative—we'll figure things out together in a way that fits you. You're welcome here, exactly as you are.
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Marketa Winfield
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Marketa Winfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marketa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor based in Charlotte, North Carolina. I specialize in working with preteens, teens, and adults who struggle with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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