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Sara Pascucci

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
13+ years

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

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) from University of North Carolina, Greensboro.

Holly Springs, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

As a mother of two, I'm passionate about helping mothers through pregnancy, postpartum, parenting, and partner relations to ease the stress of early parenthood. I also specialize in depression, anxiety, and PTSD. I love building on people's strengths and resiliencies to help them reach their goals and feel more fulfilled.

Available virtually

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Elizaida Velez-Olan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Leland, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Wiley Pittman

LCMHC
6+ years

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.

Wilmington, NC
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

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

I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, 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.

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Jennifer Luria

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Are you struggling? I provide an accepting space for clients to be heard and to learn strategies for creating the life that they want. Will you take the next step with me?

Available virtually

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Cynthia Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
3+ years

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with people who are struggling with trauma, especially from narcissistic abuse. Additionally, I have worked for several years, also helping those with anxiety, issues with relationships, work stress, life transitions, etc.

Available virtually

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Lisa Edmondson

LCSW

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Keesha Grice

LCMHC

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.

Wilson, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Gabrielle Adams

LCSW

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

Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Johnson C. Smith University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I help people who hold everything together for everyone else but struggle to care for themselves. Whether you're facing overthinking, crossroads in a relationship, or not understanding life, I offer a warm, practical space to heal and grow. You may have put this off for many years, but it's time. I'm glad you're here.

Available virtually

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Dewanda Coard

LCMHC

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

Dewanda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. If you're here, you've already taken an important step by choosing to prioritize your mental health, and I commend you for that. Seeking support can be challenging, and I am honored that you are considering allowing me to be part of your journey.

Available virtually

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Kylie Munoz

LCSW

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I am an EMDR-trained Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a military background. I provide compassionate, goal-oriented care using CBT, ACT, and trauma-informed approaches. Specializes in helping adults, couples, veterans, and first responders navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions in a supportive space.

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
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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Moutia Yussif

LCMHC

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

Moutia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from NC Agricultural & Technical State University.

Greensboro, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m a mental health therapist here to support you. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where we can talk through whatever’s been on your mind and work toward the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Tennille Woodard Mitchell

LCSW

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

Tennille has a Master of Science in Social Administration (MSSA) from Case Western Reserve University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My pronouns are (she/her). I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC in 2012. I earned a master’s degree in Social Work from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio in 2019. I am licensed to practice in the states of NC, SC and VA.

Available virtually

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Miya Buford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
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. My practice focuses on fostering a safe, compassionate environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.

Available virtually

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Mary Locklear-Jones

LCMHC

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Ashley Osorio

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Osorio, 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 from Our Lady of the Lake University.

North Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience. I’m licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. My experience began in a dual-diagnosis hospital with adolescents facing chronic illness and mental health challenges. "Social work chose me as a way to live out my purpose of helping others find hope and healing".

Available virtually

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Elba Acosta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Elba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work from Fordham University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help women who feel overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or stretched too thin by life. Maybe you're juggling too much at once, navigating a transition, or feeling like you've lost touch with yourself, and you know something needs to shift. I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can breathe, talk things through, and get support that fits your life

Available virtually

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Jerry Utt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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.

Kings Mountain, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Vanecia Storms

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Vanecia has a Masters of Social Work from Fayetteville State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Life gets loud—and sometimes, it drowns out your confidence, your peace, and your purpose. Whether you're navigating anxiety, burnout, self-doubt, or major life transitions, therapy can help you quiet the noise and reconnect with yourself. I am an LCSW who helps people untangle stress, set healthy boundaries, and show up as their authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Asia Felder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Asia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health from Webster University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I work with individuals to find purpose, understanding, and healing. It takes strength and courage to reach out for help to tackle life's challenges, and you have taken the first step.

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
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
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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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
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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Tamara Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Janell Dickerson

LCSW

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

Janell has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where adults can explore anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build practical tools, strengthen resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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