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Patricia Heron

LCSW

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

Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Saint Leo University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Curious

I help individuals living with mental health challenges such as anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, transformative environment where clients can unlock their potential and experience lasting, positive change.

Available virtually

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Melissa Dugas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
4+ years

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

Melissa has a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, abuse, grief, and family issues through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-focused therapy modalities. My goal in counseling is to meet you where you are and help you move to where you want to be.

Available virtually

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Jerry Utt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
33+ 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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Vaneka Braswell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Nivien Ibrahim

LCSW

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

Nivien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

I collaborate with motivated clients who want to apply skills and techniques through therapy to achieve their vision and goals toward an improved direction in life. My focus is on helping you connect thought with action and action with clearer, more concise thoughts.

Available virtually

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Sherry Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sherry Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sherry has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Amridge University.

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

I have always had a great appreciation for individuality and personal strengths. As you start your journey with me in therapy, know that I am here as a support to you. I am non-judgmental, sex positive, trauma-informed, and person-centered.

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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Eleanor Curtis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

New Bern, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is client-centered, working with a variety of client concerns, including anxiety, depression, relationships, and stress.

Available virtually

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Frederick Wilson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
18+ 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
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

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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.

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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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Ava Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC

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

Ava has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I recognize that starting therapy can be difficult. Congratulations on taking this first step. I believe everyone can gain control of their life, manage stressors, and reach out for help when needed. I work with adolescents and adults dealing with life transitions, anxiety, depression, and grief.

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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Griffith Gilbert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Griffith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Adult and Child Mental Health from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am thrilled you decided to begin therapy. Asking for help can sometimes feel overwhelming, and unfortunately, many of us walk around waiting for outside circumstances to change--all the while forgetting we hold the key to change how we think, feel, and behave. Together, my hope is to help you identify and motivate you to achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Pansy Adams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
16+ years

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

Pansy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Clark Atlanta University.

Greensboro, NC
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe that life presents both challenging and inspiring opportunities, and that challenging times can be opportunities to increase understanding, peace of mind, and personal growth.

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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Montinique McCallum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Montinique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Georgia, Gwinnett Campus.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I offer a calming, grounding space for women navigating anxiety, life transitions, hormonal changes, and daily stress. My client-centered, collaborative approach empowers you to explore your needs, build resilience, and create meaningful change at your own pace. My goal is for you to learn how to feel better on the days to come.

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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LinTiya McCleary

LCMHC

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

LinTiya has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from South University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a whole health advocate, and I believe that in order to achieve whole health, you must have a healthy mind. I value helping people to become the best version of themselves. I offer a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can openly express yourself. I am compassionate about helping people and promoting mental well-being.

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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Mia Bush

LCMHC

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

Mia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Relations from University of Oklahoma and a Master of Arts (MA) in Criminal Justice Administration from Oklahoma City University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I view my work as a therapist through a multicultural lens and tailor my approach to the unique needs of each individual I work with. Many people have told me they’ve been frustrated by therapists in the past who sat quietly and provided very little feedback.

Available virtually

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Abbe Gorberg

LCMHC

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

Abbe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Tulsa.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Welcome! Are you struggling with intrusive thoughts that keep occurring? I work with anyone experiencing this common occurrence. I use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thoughts. This type of therapy is practical and logical, giving you tools to feel more in control.

Available virtually

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Miya Buford

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ 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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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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Evelyn Rogers

LCSW

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Life can get heavy sometimes—and trying to hold it all together can be exhausting. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just not like yourself lately, you’re not alone. I help people work through anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem.

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