Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Gastonia, NC
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Marketa Winfield
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Marketa Winfield, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marketa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor based in Charlotte, North Carolina. I specialize in working with preteens, teens, and adults who struggle with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Tawana Walker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Janelle Hoover-Pollock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janelle Hoover-Pollock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winthrop University.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and elderly adults across a wide range of issues. I have experience supporting first responders in both crisis and therapeutic settings. I specialize in domestic violence, sexual trauma, and human trafficking.
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Vaneka Braswell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vaneka Braswell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vaneka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of NC at Pembroke.
True healing starts with a therapeutic relationship built on trust, where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. I specialize in supporting individuals dealing with anxiety and depression, using a compassionate and tailored approach to foster emotional growth and lasting change.
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Dara Gill Fletcher
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Heather Pruitt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Pruitt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can sort through what’s weighing on you and start building a more grounded, intentional life. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, and family estrangement.
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Tiffany Straley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Straley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.
I work with individuals navigating complex life transitions and relationship structures. I bring experience in health, wellness, and financial concerns, and I'm committed to creating a space where you can explore your unique path without judgment.
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Andrew Riehl
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Andrew Riehl, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who works with adults looking for clarity, momentum, and practical support. My approach is collaborative and grounded in solution-focused work, helping clients move forward with confidence. I often support clients navigating stress, burnout, interpersonal conflict, performance issues, or life changes.
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Jennifer Morris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jennifer Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master's in Professional Counseling from University of North Carolina at Pembroke.
As a prior service medic, disabled veteran, military spouse, and mother, I bring humility and compassion to each session. I feel it is a privilege to witness your development in counseling, where you gain insights into your sense of self, work to heal past wounds, and find new ways to lean into your own strengths to develop overall wellness.
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Mari Flatt
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mari Flatt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mari has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of North Dakota.
I work primarily in the areas of anxiety, depression, stress management, family/relationship issues, and parenting. I believe in meeting clients where they are, regardless of success or setbacks, and celebrating those small victories and providing encouragement along the way.
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William Johnson, PhD
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like William Johnson, PhD, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education and Supervision from University of North Carolina At Charlotte and a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor as well as a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist practicing in Charlotte, NC. I love helping people grow and fulfill a life of happiness and contentment. Approaching each client with a person-centered approach, I let you be the guide to how you best learn and feel safe creating the change you seek
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Margaret Burnett
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margaret Burnett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Social Worker (SW) in Mental Health from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
Beginning therapy requires courage, and I am here to support you in overcoming difficulties related to anxiety, depression, and significant life transitions. I provide a warm, client-focused setting where we can explore your experiences together and develop practical coping strategies to help you become the best version of yourself.
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Jeagan Luna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeagan Luna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeagan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
I'm here to help you make sense of what's happening in your life. My work centers on life transitions—the confusion, chaos, and growth they bring. Big shifts like a breakup, move, diagnosis, or loss can spark anxiety, depression, or a feeling that things aren't right. My goal is to help you find your footing again.
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Phillip Jordan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Phillip Jordan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phillip has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Appalachian State University.
I am so happy that you have reached out for help. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina. I have worked for several years to help clients achieve their goals and reach a better quality of life. I have several years of experience as a crisis therapist, as well as experience with dual-diagnosis populations.
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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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Kia Phillips
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kia Phillips, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kia has a Masters of Social Work from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.
I take a warm and holistic approach to therapy, supporting your mind, body, and spirit as we work together toward your goals. Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing stress, or looking to build emotional resilience, I'm here to provide a compassionate space where you can find balance, healing, and growth.
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Elizaida Velez-Olan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Jenifer Shadrick
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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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Carolyn Lanier
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Carolyn Lanier, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Science Rehabilitation Counseling from Winston-Salem State University.
I have a passion for providing the highest quality of services to individuals struggling with mental health issues and substance use disorders. Imagine living with less anxiety and doing what's important to you.
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Allison Adcock
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
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.
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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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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Kimberla Everett
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kimberla Everett, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberla has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
I work with adults and adolescents who are navigating depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, anxiety, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you understand your experiences and build skills that support lasting change. I use evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs.
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Justin Cantalini
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Tasha Burnette
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Tasha Burnette, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.
We all experience periods in our lives in which we may not have all the answers or make the right choices. At times, we may also feel that no one can understand or relate to us due to our individual differences. My diverse background and resiliency have assisted in my ability to relate to individuals regardless of their socioeconomic status.
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