Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Kannapolis, NC

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Jason Hawbaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Celeste Cianciulli

LCSW
27+ years

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

Celeste has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Aging
Coping Skills
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I have experience in several treatment settings, including inpatient and outpatient. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and various addictions, as well as seniors experiencing challenges unique to their life phase.

Available virtually

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Kalia Lapomarel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kalia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Cary, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate mental and substance use disorders using evidence-based practices. I work collaboratively with clients to create lasting change and tailor my approach to meet their unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jessica Maguire

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Stanley, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I offer compassionate, goal-oriented therapy that helps clients create real, lasting change in their lives. My approach is supportive, direct, and always grounded in empathy.

Available virtually

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Phuong Flint

LCMHC

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

Phuong has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by how quickly life changes? You are not alone. I support clients in managing their anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with empathy and understanding. My goal is to help you find balance while incorporating self-care into your daily life to help you become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Katina Reuting

LCMHC
5+ years

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

Katina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Louisburg, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I create a supportive, collaborative space for individuals seeking to enhance their mental well-being. Using a cognitive-behavioral approach, I help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns, promoting healthier behaviors and emotional resilience. Together, we'll explore your experiences and goals, tailoring our work to your needs.

Available virtually

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Marlenia Cunningham

LCSW
19+ years

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

Marlenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

Welcome to your recovery path. I am committed to Christian values, seeking to meet you where you are. I am trained in evidence-based protocols that include Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Process Therapy, Behavioral Family Therapy, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy. I approach each session as an opportunity for healing.

Available virtually

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Heather Pruitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Burlington, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Julia Davis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
5+ 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
Chronic Illness
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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Sally Peters

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

Sally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Fuquay-Varina, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I approach therapy as a partnership. Together we can make a difference in your individuality, thoughts, behaviors, and relationship with others.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Jill Bedell

LCMHC

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

Jill has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I know life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying more than your share of stress, sadness, or uncertainty. My goal is to meet you with compassion and authenticity, creating an environment where you feel genuinely heard and accepted. Together, we’ll explore the challenges you’re facing and move at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Angela Krempasky

LCMHC

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

Angela has a Master of Education (MED) in COUNSELOR EDUCATION from Ohio University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe prioritizing mental health is important to your well-being and can be a challenging, yet rewarding, first step. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Amber Turlik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina at Wilmington and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Marist College.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I've dedicated my life to helping others define and create the life they want. I believe achieving mental health is like a three-legged stool: affirming thoughts, behaviors, and actions working together. My holistic approach combines therapy with wellness to support your journey toward balance and fulfillment.

Available virtually

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Ashlee Reed

LCSW

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

Ashlee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

Thank you so much for taking this bold step towards your healing. Therapy is different than just talking to a friend or loved one. I will challenge you, encourage you, and help you gain deeper insight into your situation. I am not here to judge or criticize, but to offer insight into other options that may improve your overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Donna Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
17+ years

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

Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

What I am most interested in is helping others cope, thrive, and live their best lives.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Mackey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

My expertise includes working with clients who present with depression, trauma, anxiety, a lack of life skills, and a myriad of other challenges.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Straley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Kimberla Everett

LCMHC
6+ years

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Kimberly has helped me so much during my healing journey. I have learned many ways to grow, and now I have different healing techniques. Therapy was well-needed for me. I wanted someone who looked like me and who I could relate to similarly. I am glad that I found her on Rula.

Available virtually

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Pamala Love

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Pamala has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Behavioral Health from New York University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I utilize my skills both in the U.S. and abroad for the Department of Defense, Veterans Administration, and in private practice. I work with individuals, families, and communities to create meaningful change.

She is understanding, patient, helpful, kind, and the perfect choice for me when it came to choosing a therapist.

Available virtually

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Kellisha Gray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kellisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University of Southern California.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

There are issues in life that you do not have control over. This thought alone is enough to make some people feel anxious, frustrated, and depressed. Though you cannot control life's events, you do have the power to control your thoughts and reactions to the events.

Available virtually

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Niah Henderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Niah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor Education from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Greensboro, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe healing is possible and I want to help you! I work with adults and leaders who take care of others and are ready to engage in the care of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I empower individuals to live as overcomers.

Available virtually

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Robbyn Schlueter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

Robbyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Winthrop University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Family Conflict
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

If you’re overwhelmed, stuck, or tired of carrying everything alone, you’re not broken—you’re ready for change. I offer a real, inclusive, judgment-free space where you can tell your story and rewrite the parts that no longer serve you. If you’re ready to shift your narrative and step into who you’re becoming, I’m here to walk with you.

Available virtually

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Tina Scandul

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

Tina has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from University of Hartford.

North Carolina
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and empowering therapy. My goal is to help you better understand your challenges, rediscover your inherent strengths, and inspire you to live life with confidence. Our sessions will be a safe space for you to explore your history, values, and aspirations without fear of judgment.

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
Chronic Illness
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