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Melissa Locklear
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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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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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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Andjy Joseph
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andjy Joseph, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andjy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Georgia.
I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence.
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Laura Chambers
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Chambers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.
Are you thinking of making a change but don't quite know how or where to start? Are past traumas making it hard to live in the present or move forward in your life, relationships, or career? Whatever your goals are, I want to work with you to make them a reality.
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Mia Bush
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mia Bush, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.
I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.
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Keba Bosley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keba Bosley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/ Urban Studies from Southern Ct State University.
I focus on Black women's mental health and understand the taboo of seeking help or discussing unhealthy family behaviors. You hold it in for years, then realize you're suffering from sleep disturbance, loss of appetite, isolation, low energy, and sadness. You're masking—changing your natural personality to conform to social pressures.
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Pansy Adams
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jenifer Shadrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Jessie Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tara Doshier, LCSW, PMH-C
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with experience working in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
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Valetta Rhinehart
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valetta Rhinehart, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valetta has a Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pfeiffer University.
Thank you for allowing me to take part in your new journey. I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of relationships, communication, and emotional well-being, rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each client's unique story.
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Jessica Sawyer Horne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Sawyer Horne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.
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Brandi Harding
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandi Harding, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University Of Maryland.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, DC. As the lead therapist and owner of Healing Holistically, I specialize in empowering clients to navigate challenges such as relationships, self-identity, and stress management through a blend of creative and clinical therapeutic approaches.
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Tylette Newkirk
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tylette Newkirk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tylette has a Master of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.
I create a safe and supportive space for women navigating perinatal mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I believe healing begins with connection, and I'm passionate about helping women rediscover their strength, release the past, and step confidently into their future.
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Mary Locklear-Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mary Locklear-Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science (MS) Service Agency Counseling from UNC-Pembroke.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying everything alone. Anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, relationship stress, or sudden changes can leave you feeling stuck and misunderstood. I work with adults who want clarity, support, and a place to exhale.
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Tiffany Justice
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.
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.
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Lisa Edmondson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Edmondson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.
My practice is dedicated to creating a partnership in addressing the issues which brought you initially to seek therapy. I will assist in defining, establishing and achieving your goals.
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Tara Lane-Taylor
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Tara Lane-Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Emphasis: Professional Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
I work with children and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. My focus is helping you develop coping skills to manage symptoms without disrupting your daily life. I'm eager to support you in overcoming obstacles and reaching your personal and career goals.
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Jasarah Baldwin
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.
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.
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Janet Dove
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Sarabeth Verhaeghe
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Jasmine Mackey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Mackey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville.
My expertise includes working with clients who present with depression, trauma, anxiety, a lack of life skills, and a myriad of other challenges.
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Ashley Elizabeth Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Elizabeth Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.
My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, dialectical, existential, and compassion-focused therapy, emphasizing mindful body and emotion awareness, self-compassion, and radical acceptance. It takes courage to seek help. Together, we can work towards a more fulfilling life.
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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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