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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
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.

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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
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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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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Angela Marsk

LCSW

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

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

Sherrills Ford, NC
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Chronic Pain
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

I'd be honored to support you on your journey to greater overall well-being. Seeking therapy is a brave step, and I would like to accompany you on further steps forward!

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
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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Kimberley Morris

LCSW

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

Kimberley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

North Carolina
Specialties
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I help first responder families, professionals, and caregivers move from burnout to balance using research-backed tools. We'll leverage your strengths to build resilience, reclaim energy, and elevate performance. I understand how chronic stress affects your health and relationships.

Available virtually

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Janel Washington

LCMHC
6+ years

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

Janel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Roosevelt University.

North Carolina
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

Thank you for checking out my page. I work with individuals to explore and champion their most authentic self in a safe, nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Dara Gill Fletcher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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

Dara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Studies from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My own experiences mirror the challenges my clients face, giving me unique perspectives and relatedness to what you may be experiencing. Life may break us, but it is in those broken pieces we find our strength. I have witnessed how my clients discover their resilience in moments of struggle.

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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
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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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
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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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
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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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
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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Devon Pilarowski

LCSW

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health professional and military veteran with a deep commitment to serving fellow service members and individuals facing stressor-related disorders. I use my personal experience with clinical expertise to provide compassionate and effective care for my clients.

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
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.

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Jimiko Ford

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach begins with a compassionate exploration of your childhood history to understand core issues that have shaped unconscious patterns and behaviors. I help you bring them to light so you can break free and feel empowered to be your true, authentic self.

Available virtually

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Amber Turlik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ 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
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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Sherry Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I provide therapy to adults navigating trauma and early relationship wounds—often showing up as anxiety, depression, overwhelm, and painful relationship patterns, including BPD-related patterns. I’m insight-driven and relational, focused on root-level healing so progress is sustainable—not just coping.

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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
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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William Johnson, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
27+ years

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Divorce
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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

Available virtually

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LAKEASHA FORD

LCSW

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

LAKEASHA has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Alabama A & M.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling down, hopeless, or not good enough? You're not alone. My priority is to make you feel safe, comfortable, and empowered to make the change that will turn your rainy days into sunny days. Sessions are tailored to your needs in a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can be your authentic self.

Available virtually

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Kia Phillips

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Kia has a Masters of Social Work from University of North Carolina At Charlotte.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I take a warm and holistic approach to therapy, supporting your mind, body, and spirit as we work together toward your goals. Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing stress, or looking to build emotional resilience, I'm here to provide a compassionate space where you can find balance, healing, and growth.

She is very understanding, gives useful advice, very attentive and patient. Her energy is so uplifting and optimistic, but she is also very realistic about what a healing process looks like. She makes the space comfortable for me to express myself.

Available virtually

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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) from Lenior-Rhyne College.

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

I am a real down-to-earth clinician that will gladly take you where you need to go, and I will walk alongside of 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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Sandra Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from North Carolina Central University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am an LCSW and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. Congratulations on taking the first step to improving your mental health! Past trauma and challenges of life do not identify who you are as a person. Therapy gives you the opportunity to become aware of your inner strengths to utilize as you navigate the challenges of life.

Available virtually

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Sherry Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

Sherry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes in creating a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and valued. My approach is grounded in empathy, trust, and collaboration, helping you build on your strengths, gain clarity, and move toward healing, balance, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Mashonda Way

LCMHC

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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