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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Justin Cantalini

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Keba Bosley

LCSW

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Julia Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
4+ years

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

Julia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from South University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Your well-being is in good hands! I'm a professional mental health service provider. Your well-being and mental strength are my number one priority. I'm happy to guide you through all of life's challenges with the attention and care you deserve.

Available virtually

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Talaya Richmond

LCSW

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

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

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

Do you feel like you don't have control over your life and find yourself wondering when it will get better? I work with adults managing anxiety, life transitions, health anxiety, and stress. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Frederick Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
19+ 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
Self Esteem
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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Margaret Burnett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Burlington, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Niah Singletary

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Niah has a Master of Arts (MA) from South Carolina State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am here to help you heal. Therapy with me looks like a trauma-informed, solution-focused, collaborative process. This means that I believe in working together to help you heal in a way that considers your life experiences, aspirations, and goals to achieve your mental wellness.

Available virtually

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Carl Cogdell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a clinical social worker who helps people navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I believe in creating a warm, collaborative space where you can explore what's holding you back and discover the strengths that will move you forward.

Available virtually

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Marlo Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Marlo has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Virginia State University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I support clients in developing skills and improving outcomes across a range of life challenges. My goal is to help you build resilience, gain clarity, and find the vitality you deserve in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Loretta Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
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!

Available virtually

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Tylette Newkirk

LCSW

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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW

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.

North Carolina

Jessica Sawyer Horne, MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, is 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.

Available virtually

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Indira Reddy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Indira has a Doctor of Education (EDD) Counselor Education from Northen Illinois University.

Colfax, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I work with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem, interpersonal relations, grief, and adjustment.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Christina Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Gregory Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health and Counseling from Montreat College.

Matthews, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapists are wounded survivors who seek to help others face life's difficulties. Just like you, I've faced hardship and continue working towards a better self. My space is judgment-free, with work taken at your pace. I don't have magic solutions, but I'm equipped to help you find answers within yourself.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hyatt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Hyatt, 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 South Carolina-College of Social Work.

Penrose, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and scary. I applaud you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your goals.

Available virtually

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Shanika Wilson

LCSW

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

Shanika has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Tennessee At Knoxville and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Pracrice and Leadersihp from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

North Carolina
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical addictions specialist in North Carolina. I am also able to see clients in South Carolina and Delaware. I provide telehealth therapy for adults dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, and the exhaustion that comes from carrying too much.

Available virtually

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Miya Buford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to anger management, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, psychosis, stress, trauma, and neglect.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Karla Jackson

LCMHC

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

Karla has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

You might be used to holding everything together while still feeling overwhelmed or unsure where to start. If you’ve been pushing through or overthinking, you’re not alone. Therapy can be a space to pause and reset. I offer a supportive, real, and judgment-free space where you can show up as you are and start moving toward what you need.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Christopher Kline, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Akron.

North Carolina
Specialties
Self Esteem
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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PATRICIA DILLARD

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
24+ years

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

PATRICIA has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from North Carolina Central University.

Wake Forest, NC
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in working with adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, substance use issues, and life transitions. My therapeutic approach empowers you to recognize your strengths and develop the skills needed to overcome your challenges.

Available virtually