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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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Shondell Hawkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shondell Hawkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shondell has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Interpersonal Practice from Concentration on Mental Health - The University of Michigan.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with 18+ years of professional experience. I specialize in Behavioral, Psychological, Emotional, and mental health; trauma-focused and Complex Trauma Therapy.
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Wiley Pittman
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Wiley Pittman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wiley has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I believe everyone has the answers they seek inside of them, and it's my job to help you get to the answers. In my spare time, I play golf and guitar, and walk on the beach.
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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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Nichole Lilly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nichole Lilly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nichole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I have experience working with children, teens, and adults who live with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, or need support in effectively navigating everyday challenges and life transitions. I also specialize in perinatal mental health and have experience working with military families.
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Miya Buford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miya Buford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to anger management, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, psychosis, stress, trauma, and neglect. My practice focuses on fostering a safe, compassionate environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.
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Takesha Briggins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Takesha Briggins, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Takesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Old Dominion University.
I have worked in a variety of settings with diverse populations, including adolescents in schools, adults in community settings, and families as an intensive in-home clinician.
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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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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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Sharon Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Devon Pilarowski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devon Pilarowski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.
I am a dedicated mental health professional and military veteran with a deep commitment to serving fellow service members and individuals facing stressor-related disorders. I use my personal experience with clinical expertise to provide compassionate and effective care for my clients.
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Tamara Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamara Wright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advance Clinical Practice from Walden University.
My goal is to help you reconnect with yourself, build confidence, and create a life that feels more aligned and fulfilling. I will help clients explore anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes in a supportive, compassionate space.
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Jesse Battle
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jesse Battle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am currently accepting new clients for virtual sessions only. I come from an understanding that life's journey is difficult, and it takes courage to address life on life’s terms.
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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 am licensed in Georgia and North Carolina with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with depression.
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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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Stefanie Butcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stefanie Butcher, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stefanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I am an independent licensed social worker in clinical practice. My previous work experience has been in mental health in the community and the prison system. I have also worked in a hospice providing grief counseling.
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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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NeChelle Gordon
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like NeChelle Gordon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NeChelle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Troy State University.
I have been a therapist for a little over ten years. I am licensed in Georgia and South Carolina. My approach to therapy is rooted in reality.
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Amber Regal
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Amber Regal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.
I’m a licensed counselor providing therapy to adults in both Florida and Michigan. I help clients navigate overwhelm, overthinking, anxiety, stress, and feeling mentally exhausted while working toward meaningful change.
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Virginia Barney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Barney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Syracuse University.
My approach is one of starting where each individual is and working to help individuals understand the barriers to change. In therapy, I work to help individuals utilize their strengths to achieve the goals they desire. My therapeutic interventions include an eclectic approach, with CBT being my primary intervention.
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Amie Hanson
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.
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.
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Sophia Reiser
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sophia Reiser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I believe the goal of therapy is to help you build the confidence and skills to no longer need me. Whether you're navigating trauma, anxiety, life transitions, or life's challenges, I'll walk beside you every step of the way as you build the life you want.
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Kanisha Johnson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kanisha Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kanisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.
My mission is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard and empowered. The journey to growth, healing, and reclaiming your sense of wholeness begins and ends with you. Together, we'll create a path that feels authentic and transformative.
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Eric Buell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Eric Buell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Malone University.
I provide a place for you to show up exactly as you are, feeling welcome to share and process your experiences. My purpose is to offer the highest quality care as you navigate what brings you to therapy.
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Kristin Hammond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristin Hammond, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.
It's great to meet you! I am a licensed clinical social worker in the state of North Carolina. I truly love what I do, and I have been doing it for 23+ years.
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