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Denise Drew
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Denise Drew, 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 (MS) in Counseling from Capella University.
I have experience working with individuals with various mental health needs. My general approach to counseling is strengths-based, holistic, and integrative.
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Jean Brown
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jean Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jean has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Kean University.
I have been in practice for over fifteen years as a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor working with teens, adults, couples, and families experiencing life challenges.
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Jason Hawbaker
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Jason Hawbaker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lenior-Rhyne College.
I am a real down-to-earth clinician who will gladly take you where you need to go, and I will walk alongside you the entire way. I am open to finding what works for you and am eager to be able to assist you with your therapeutic needs.
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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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Charnell Murphy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charnell Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charnell has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling (Clinical) from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
Feeling stuck? At a crossroads in your life? Even the strongest among us can feel lost, unsure, ambivalent, or unhappy at times. As a Licensed Counselor, I can help you understand and manage whatever life throws at you, and how to do it successfully. I believe that you have the strength not just to survive, but to truly thrive.
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Janet Dove
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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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Courtney Steward
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Courtney Steward, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Norfolk State University.
It is my pleasure to accompany you in transforming life's challenges into triumphs.
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Kimberly Miller
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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.
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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Carmella Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmella Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmella has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of South Carolina at Columbia.
Over the past decade, I have dedicated my career to helping people navigate life’s complexities and find emotional balance. By blending clinical expertise with a compassionate, person-first philosophy, I partner with my clients to build a strong foundation for lasting growth and personal fulfilment.
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Ashley Witherspoon
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Witherspoon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University.
I am dedicated to facilitating a safe space to help clarify your goals and values.
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Shaquora Drayton
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Shaquora Drayton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaquora has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.
I believe counseling helps you process life transitions and challenges that bring shifts in your emotions, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors. My goal is to create a space where you can explore these changes and find clarity.
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Krystal Mangandi
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krystal Mangandi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from University of Kentucky.
Congratulations on taking the first step in getting the support you need and deserve. I understand how intimidating the process of starting therapy can be, so making this decision to prioritize yourself shouldn't be taken lightly. I look forward to connecting with you and starting that journey together!
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Susan Lane
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Lane, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Adventist University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Adventist University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years of experience helping individuals heal from heartbreak, narcissistic abuse, family conflict, grief, trauma, anxiety, and major life transitions. My work focuses on identifying and healing the deeper causes of emotional distress, not just managing symptoms.
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Mary Locklear-Jones
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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Vaneka Braswell
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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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Shalondra Suto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shalondra Suto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shalondra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State Univeristy.
I’m a veteran and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 10 years of experience working with service members, veterans and their families. I earned my master's degree from Fayetteville State University and specialize in helping individuals navigate personal and professional stress, life transitions, and trauma-related concerns.
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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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William Johnson, PhD
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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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Theresha McNeill
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresha McNeill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to address their challenges. Drawing from over two decades of experience, I tailor interventions to each individual's unique needs.
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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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Carlotta Ray
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Carlotta Ray, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlotta has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life. I'm here to support and empower you. I work with teens, adults, and families navigating stress, anxiety, relationships, grief, motivation, and confidence.
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John Adriatico
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like John Adriatico, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Liberty University.
I specialize in trauma work, relationships, couples counseling, and co-dependency. I love working with the LGBTQ+ community and women's issues, and I hope to always be considered a safe place. My passion is helping you reach personal goals, work through trauma, and become the healthiest version of yourself through support, kindness, and dedication.
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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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Keesha Grice
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Keesha Grice, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.
Life can bring unexpected challenges, but you don't have to navigate them alone. My approach is rooted in compassion and understanding, offering a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, process emotions, and develop meaningful coping strategies.
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Starr Guthrie
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Starr Guthrie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Starr has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University.
I'm a trauma-informed therapist who creates safe, healing spaces for folks navigating grief, stress, and life transitions. With deep empathy and a no-judgment zone, I help clients release emotional weight while empowering them to reclaim joy, peace, and purpose.
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