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Loretta Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I come to you with a wealth of knowledge and experience. I look forward to joining you on this journey to a healthy and prosperous life. I have over 30 years of experience in serving others with an honest and realistic style.

Available virtually and in person

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Ashley Witherspoon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University.

Durham, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Parenting
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to facilitating a safe space to help clarify your goals and values.

Available virtually

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Latonya Badger

LCMHC
4+ years

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

Latonya has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help individuals navigate life's challenges through a compassionate, non-judgmental approach. My work focuses on empowering you to embrace your true potential and build emotional well-being using evidence-based methods tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Charisse Cameron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Charisse has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of New England.

Aberdeen, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a compassionate therapist committed to assisting clients in developing healthier, more positive life choices. I work with adults experiencing a variety of challenges.

Available virtually

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Pansy Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
6+ years

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

Pansy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Clark Atlanta University.

Greensboro, NC
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that life presents both challenging and inspiring opportunities, and that challenging times can be opportunities to increase understanding, peace of mind, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Joseph Rochelle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
25+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Clayton, NC
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I believe making healthy changes and choices are options to improve overall emotional and relational health.

Available virtually

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Niah Henderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Niah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor Education from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Greensboro, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe healing is possible and I want to help you! I work with adults and leaders who take care of others and are ready to engage in the care of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I empower individuals to live as overcomers.

Available virtually

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Teresia Hood

LCSW
10+ years

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

Teresia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UNC Greensboro.

North Carolina
Specialties
Aging
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My approach begins with you. I'm committed to providing non-judgmental, empathetic, supportive, and empowering therapy. I work with individuals experiencing depression, dementia, Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, anger, anxiety, panic attacks, aging, and relationship issues. I also support couples navigating challenges together.

Available virtually

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Jasarah Baldwin

LCMHC
2+ years

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

Jasarah has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.

North Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome to your healing journey! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. I would first like to thank you for considering me to be a part of our journey and for taking this incredible step in your life.

Available virtually

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Jerry Utt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ 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
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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Nicole Baltimore

LCMHC
1+ years

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

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

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Life can often be overwhelming. Recognizing the signs that you may need someone to talk to or help you navigate the obstacles is an amazing accomplishment. I applaud you for taking the first step! My goal is to help clients decrease areas of distress while finding more meaningful ways to proceed through life.

Available virtually

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Kharisma Norris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
2+ years

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
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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Tiffany Justice

LCMHC
3+ years

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.

Hendersonville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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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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Peresia Commodore

LCMHC
4+ years

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.

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Janet Dove

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

My mission is to empower you with the skills, self-knowledge, and confidence to heal, grow, and develop a lasting sense of wellness about yourself and others.

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.

Available virtually

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Justin Cantalini

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
10+ years

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Marlo Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
1+ years

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

Marlo has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Virginia State University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I support clients in developing skills and improving outcomes across a range of life challenges. My goal is to help you build resilience, gain clarity, and find the vitality you deserve in your daily life.

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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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.

Available virtually

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Amy Trousdale

LCSW
8+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Robert Wesleyan College.

Sanford, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Let's sit down together and start changing your narrative to reflect the best version of you. Our work will consist of identifying thought and behavior patterns that no longer serve you well. We can begin to help you identify positive thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that best fit your goals.

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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Christine (Chris) Siegfried

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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
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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Charnell Murphy

LMFT
5+ years

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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