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Tonia Locklear

LCSW

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

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

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with a structured, goal-oriented approach, focusing on emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Melissa Locklear

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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.

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Jill Bedell

LCMHC

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

Jill has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I know life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying more than your share of stress, sadness, or uncertainty. My goal is to meet you with compassion and authenticity, creating an environment where you feel genuinely heard and accepted. Together, we’ll explore the challenges you’re facing and move at a pace that feels right for you.

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Tara Doshier, LCSW, PMH-C

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Doshier, LCSW, PMH-C, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am a licensed clinical social worker with experience working in both outpatient and inpatient settings.

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Celeste Cianciulli

LCSW
27+ years

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

Celeste has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience in several treatment settings, including inpatient and outpatient. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and various addictions, as well as seniors experiencing challenges unique to their life phase.

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
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.

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Keysha Reynolds

LCMHC

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

Keysha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Webster University.

North Carolina
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I currently provide therapy in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and Vermont. My passion is helping others heal using evidence-based holistic and complementary modalities, as well as evidence-based clinical modalities that fit your cultural and spiritual beliefs.

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Griffith Gilbert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.

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Sarabeth Verhaeghe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sarabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Carolina University.

Asheville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief. My approach is client-centered and rooted in the belief that every person has the potential to access healing within themselves and live fully. I provide compassionate support as you work toward the life you want.

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Stacey Anderson

LCSW

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
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
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.

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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
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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Allison Adcock

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCMHC
10+ years

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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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Jimiko Ford

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jimiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach begins with a compassionate exploration of your childhood history to understand core issues that have shaped unconscious patterns and behaviors. I help you bring them to light so you can break free and feel empowered to be your true, authentic self.

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Natalie Murray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

Natalie has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Winthrop University.

Huntersville, NC
Specialties
Infidelity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in couples counseling, relationships, and sex therapy. The broad umbrella of sex therapy includes topics such as sexual abuse, sexual addiction, sexual dysfunction, and polyamory. I am Safe Zone trained and an LGBT+ ally.

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Erin Tucker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
11+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe change happens when people recognize their strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling lives. I work with adults coping with trauma, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, aging, health changes, women's issues, and those related to the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Sara Roesler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sara has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Boston University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

North Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I’m really glad you’re here. I enjoy helping people work through anxiety, mood changes, and life stress in a way that feels supportive and real. We’ll focus on what matters most to you and find tools that help you feel better and move forward with more ease.

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Denise Johnson

LCMHC

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

Denise has a Master of Science from Barry University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Sometimes the hardest part of change is recognizing that the strategies that once helped us cope are no longer serving us. Many of the women I work with feel stuck in cycles of anxiety, over-responsibility, people-pleasing, or unhealthy coping patterns, and are ready to create something different.

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Kathryn Thompson Pace

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
2+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wake Forest University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that showing up to therapy takes courage, and it's my honor to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and grounded in authenticity.

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Jessica Maguire

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Stanley, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I offer compassionate, goal-oriented therapy that helps clients create real, lasting change in their lives. My approach is supportive, direct, and always grounded in empathy.

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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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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.

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Sharon Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

My goal is to guide you through anxiety, grief, work stress, or life transitions that may leave you feeling stuck or lost and help you reconnect with your innate strengths so that you can regain your footing and anchor with your true self.

Available virtually

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Amanda Fisher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Franklinton, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I provide Christian-based therapy and have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and coping with grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

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Tony McKee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Tony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina School of Social Work and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Greenville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this step toward increased health, awareness, and growth. It takes courage to share, and I appreciate your initiative to better yourself.

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Christa Moore

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Christa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have practice experience helping families and children, adults and teens. I have specializations in interpersonal violence, trauma, and crisis interventions.

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