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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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Stacey Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University Bloomington.
I work exclusively with adults. I enjoy supporting clients navigating life transitions, stress, and emotional challenges with warmth and respect.
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Amber Turlik
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 Master of Arts (MA) from Marist College.
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.
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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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Shirley Southard
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Shirley Southard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirley has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
My greatest reward as a therapist is helping my clients explore ways to make the changes in their lives that will allow them to look forward to the future with hope. I believe that we all need someone to talk with who will really listen and accept us as we are, without judgment. I find that my great passion is working with individuals and children.
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Elizaida Velez-Olan
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Kalia Lapomarel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Jean-Marie Whittington
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jean-Marie Whittington, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jean-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.
I offer a flexible, personalized approach to therapy, drawing from cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, somatic techniques, and dialectical behavior therapy. I believe every person is unique, which is why I tailor my methods to align with your individual needs and goals.
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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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Frederick Wilson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Wiley Pittman
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.
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.
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Katina Reuting
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.
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.
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Kharisma Norris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Kharisma Norris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kharisma has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
You have taken your first step into healing! I am here to assist you through this worthwhile, purposeful, and sometimes challenging journey. I have been a licensed therapist since 2021, and I am dedicated to uplifting those who may be experiencing low moods, feeling misunderstood, shifts within their relationship dynamics, and more.
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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.
Anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, relationship stress, or sudden changes can leave you feeling stuck and misunderstood.
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Vanecia Storms
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Jason Hawbaker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Sarabeth Verhaeghe
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Princess Spikes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Princess Spikes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Princess has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.
If you’re looking for someone to truly listen without judgment and then help you figure out the 'what now,' you’re in the right place. I specialize in helping people navigate various mental health challenges by providing both the validation you need to feel seen and the specific, actionable strategies you need to regain control of your story.
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Tennille Woodard Mitchell
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.
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.
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LaSonya Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like LaSonya Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaSonya has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Winthrop University.
When you're ready to navigate your journey of healing and change, it's helpful to have supportive and nonjudgmental guidance. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you explore ways to improve your situation. Where are you in your healing journey? What strengths can you build on to become a better you?
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Mashonda Way
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors (LCMHCs), like Mashonda Way, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mashonda has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional School Counseling from University of North Carolina Pembroke.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with experience supporting adolescents and adults through life's challenges. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build emotional resilience, set healthy boundaries, and achieve personal growth. We will create a safe space for healing and lasting change.
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