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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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I come to you with a wealth of knowledge and experience, and I look forward to joining you on this journey to a healthy and prosperous life. I utilize a wide range of treatment modalities to help you reach your life balance. Seeking out help for life challenges can be a scary decision, and I praise your courageous step!

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Courtney Surigao

LCMHC
21+ years

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

Courtney has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community and Schools Counseling from Campbell University.

Durham, NC
Specialties
Parenting
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I am called to serve others with love, kindness, and compassion. I create a safe and supportive environment where you can work through struggles, experience new growth, and discover your inherent value. I am honored to witness your resilience and healing.

Available virtually

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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
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
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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Amie Hanson

LCMHC
4+ years

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Are you looking for relief from depression, anxiety, trauma, and/or overwhelm? Sometimes it's hard to know where to start when it comes to untangling the web of coping and healing. You'll be happy to know that you've made the first step, which is seeking help. I strive to provide a judgment-free environment for you to continue your journey.

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
Parenting
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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Theresha McNeill

LCSW
15+ years

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

Theresha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Kernersville, NC
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to address their challenges. Drawing from over two decades of experience, I tailor interventions to each individual's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Christina Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
1+ years

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

Christina has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from University of Massachusetts, Boston.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I support individuals and families dealing with stress, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is practical, supportive, and focused on helping you build real-life tools so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control.

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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
Parenting
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.

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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
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
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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Frederick Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
11+ years

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

Frederick has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University/American School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from East Carolina University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I appreciate your courage in considering therapy. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I also support family systems through life stage changes and major events. My goal is to provide accessible care that meets you where you are.

Available virtually

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Elizaida Velez-Olan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Leland, NC
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Zane Wright

LCSW
31+ years

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
Parenting
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
jobStress
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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Jean Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
4+ years

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

Jean has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Kean University.

Garner, NC
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been in practice for over fifteen years as a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor working with teens, adults, couples, and families experiencing life challenges.

Available virtually

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Ava Baker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
6+ years

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.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

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.

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
Parenting
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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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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
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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Kelsey Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
1+ years

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 -.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Tawana Walker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
3+ years

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

Tawana has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College.

Gastonia, NC
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with women and couples and specialize in Anxiety, Grief, and Stress-Related Disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Behavior Therapy to assist my clients in feeling better and reaching their goals.

Available virtually

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Shaquora Drayton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
2+ years

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

Shaquora has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe counseling helps you process life transitions and challenges that bring shifts in your emotions, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. My goal is to create a space where you can explore these changes and find clarity.

Available virtually

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Geneva Henderson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
17+ years

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

Geneva has a Masters of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The decision to connect with a mental health professional takes courage and self-awareness. The pressures of life can be overwhelming and too much to handle on our own. I aim to create a safe space for clients to feel comfortable discussing difficult topics and feel comfortable to be able to share their thoughts and feelings without judgement.

Available virtually

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Stacey Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work exclusively with adults. I enjoy supporting clients navigating life transitions, stress, and emotional challenges with warmth and respect.

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
Parenting
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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John Adriatico

LCMHC
9+ years

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
Parenting
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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Nathan Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

North Carolina
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

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