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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
Substance Use
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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Courtney Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

Courtney has a Master of Arts (MA) from Ashland University.

Winston-Salem, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I partner with clients on their journey toward more balanced, rich, fulfilling lives. I've been a consumer of therapy myself and value the therapeutic process on a personal level. I work with people navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and substance-related challenges in a warm, collaborative way.

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
Substance Use
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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John Adriatico

LCMHC

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.

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

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
Substance Use
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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John O'Donoghue

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
21+ years

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

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Therapy from Sofia University / Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School For Social Research.

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I help people navigate family and relationship issues, workplace and career challenges, and life transitions. I also work with grief and loss, blended family dynamics, stress, coping with difficult personalities, depression, anxiety, procrastination, guilt, anger, PTSD, highly sensitive people, and existential concerns.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Miller

LCMHC
1+ years

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

Kelsey has a Masters of Counseling Psychology from Adler University -.

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

The majority of my clients include teens, adults, and couples. My specializations include anxiety, depression, human sexuality, LGBTQIA+ issues, and trauma. I have experience working with people who have survived sexual assault and intimate partner violence.

Available virtually

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Kaleesa Turnage

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Kaleesa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in anxiety, depression, young parent issues, child-raising, and attention-deficit disorders. I'm dedicated to empowering you with the tools and knowledge to perform at your best every day. I use performance skills ranging from mindset and motivation to improving focus and concentration.

Available virtually

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Nicole Baltimore

LCMHC

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

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

Raleigh, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Life can often be overwhelming. Recognizing the signs that you may need someone to talk to or help you navigate the obstacles is an amazing accomplishment. I applaud you for taking the first step! My goal is to help clients decrease areas of distress while finding more meaningful ways to proceed through life.

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
Substance Use
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.

Available virtually

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Allison Adcock

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCMHC
10+ years

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

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I specialize in substance use, addiction, and eating disorders.

Available virtually

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Hannah Glenn

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
4+ years

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Codependency
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I specialize in working with individuals affected by a loved one’s substance use disorder or personality disorder.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Lanier

LCMHC
4+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Science Rehabilitation Counseling from Winston-Salem State University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a passion for providing the highest quality of services to individuals struggling with mental health issues and substance use disorders.

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
Substance Use
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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Tabitha Evans

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Tabitha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Hillsborough, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

It takes courage to reach out for help, and you deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. I offer a collaborative, empowering environment where your experiences are respected and your goals drive our work. Whether you're navigating transitions, healing from the past, or seeking balance, we'll build the life you want.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Van Enk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I specialize in supporting clients experiencing difficulties related to substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Amy Bullins

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Hi, I’m Amy Bullins — I believe counseling should feel comfortable, real, and focused on what matters most to you. Whether we’re working on managing stress, improving communication, or building confidence, my goal is to help you feel supported and understood.

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
Substance Use
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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Stephen Robinson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
22+ years

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

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

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I approach therapy from the perspective that you, the client, are the expert in your life, and I am charged with seeing your world through your eyes, to the best of my ability. In doing so, we can collaborate to discover your world through new eyes and to live the life you so richly deserve.

Available virtually

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Jenilee Hopkins

LCMHC

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

Jenilee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a trauma-informed therapist who believes healing happens in a space that is emotionally safe and purposefully guided. I work with individuals who are ready to better understand themselves, develop effective coping strategies, and make meaningful changes in their lives. Therapy with me is collaborative, intentional, and focused on growth.

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
Substance Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
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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Martha Gillen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
15+ years

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

Martha has a Master of Science (MS) in Substance Abuse and Clinical Counseling/Rehabilitation Counseling from East Carolina University.

Washington, NC
Specialties
Substance Use
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating substance use, anxiety, depression, and stress.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Christopher Kline, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Akron.

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Eric Buell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
7+ years

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

Eric has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Malone University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Substance Use
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I provide a place for you to show up exactly as you are, feeling welcome to share and process your experiences. My purpose is to offer the highest quality care as you navigate what brings you to therapy.

Eric is a good listener and identifies good ideas.

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
Substance Use
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