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Anna Miller

LCMHC
7+ years

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

Anna has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from NC A&T State University.

Greensboro, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Congratulations on taking the first step. If you are having feelings of anxiety, depression, or dealing with any stress-related situations and believe that it is time to learn positive strategies for a healthier lifestyle, then you have come to the right place. I offer a client-focused, supportive environment that will allow us to work together.

Available virtually

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LaSonya Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
4+ years

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.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

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?

Available virtually

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Robert Price

LCMHC
4+ years

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

Robert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Agency Counseling from Lincoln Memorial University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I have experience with virtually all populations, including working with children, teens, adults, families, and marriage counseling. I have experience with substance abuse treatment and multiple mood and other psychological disorders. I have helped folks deal with vocational issues as well as relationship problems.

Available virtually

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Iesha Williams

LCMHC
5+ years

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

Iesha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Gardner Webb University.

Cornelius, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I enjoy helping others reach their desired goals in life through therapy.

Available virtually

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Loretta Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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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Herbert Lemke

LMFT
4+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couples, Family, and Marriage from Webster University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and empowering therapeutic environment. With a person-centered approach, I strive to prioritize the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, creating a space where individuals feel heard and understood. I believe every person possesses the innate capacity for growth and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Richard Houseal

LCSW
8+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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NeChelle Gordon

LCMHC
3+ years

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

NeChelle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Troy State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I have been a therapist for a little over ten years. I am licensed in Georgia and South Carolina. My approach to therapy is rooted in reality.

Available virtually

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Rose Gallagher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Rose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Fayetteville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

I work with adolescents, adults, and the elderly. I specialize in trauma therapy, parenting skills and education, and strength-based approaches to promote wellness and help you feel better.

Available virtually

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Tony McKee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
20+ years

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

Tony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina School of Social Work and a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Pastoral Counseling from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Greenville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

Congratulations on taking this step toward increased health, awareness, and growth. It takes courage to share, and I appreciate your initiative to better yourself.

Available virtually

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Sherry Edwards

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
37+ 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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Courtney Watford

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
11+ years

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

Courtney has a Master's in Counseling, Mental Health Counseling from Gardner Webb University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Mental health is just as important as physical health. Our mind, body, and soul all work together to create who we are. It is important that we work to get each of these aspects of our lives healthy. My therapy approach is eclectic style. I truly believe that each individual has unique needs that I want to ensure I meet.

Available virtually

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Jason Hawbaker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
7+ years

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.

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

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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Latoya Bell

LCMHC
12+ years

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

Latoya has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Virginia State University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a reality-based therapist, and my niche is working with young adults going through transitional phases in their lives. I have worked in mostly every aspect of mental health.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hyatt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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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Phuong Flint

LCMHC
7+ years

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Do you ever feel overwhelmed by how quickly life changes? You are not alone. I support clients in managing their anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with empathy and understanding. My goal is to help you find balance while incorporating self-care into your daily life to help you become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Sasha Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
7+ years

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

Sasha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist who focuses on the person. Thinking outside the box is of great importance to help in all types of situations.

Available virtually

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Amy Sifford

LCMHC
10+ years

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

Amy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from University of North Carolina Charlotte.

Gastonia, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide trauma-informed, client-centered, evidence-based clinical services to adults. My focus is helping people navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Natalie Murray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
3+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Winthrop University.

Huntersville, NC
Specialties
Infidelity
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

With over 15 years of clinical experience, I am passionate about empowering individuals and couples as they navigate life transitions and work toward relational healing. My specialties include sex therapy and support for desire disparity, infidelity recovery, couples communication and conflict repair.

Available virtually

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Kamay Gaboda

LMFT
11+ years

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

Kamay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Gardener-Webb University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Taking the first step is never easy, but it can be so beneficial to your life. I hope to continue the journey with you toward recovery and support you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Nathaniel Alexander

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCMHC
10+ years

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

Nathaniel has a Masters of Education (MED) Community & Addictions Counseling from College of William and Mary.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Codependency
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a National Board Certified multi-state Licensed Mental Health Professional, Board Certified TeleMental Health Provider, as well as a Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner (LSATP), and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, and I am here to help you "help you" in the wonderful world of therapy.

Available virtually

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William Johnson, PhD

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
10+ 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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Barbara Bell

LCMHC
10+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I’m glad you’re here. Starting counseling is a big step, and I want you to know this is a safe space for you. Counseling is a place where you can grow, learn more about yourself, and feel supported along the way. I’ve been working with adolescents, adults, families, and couples for over 12 years, and I’m looking forward to walking alongside you.

Available virtually

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Nivien Ibrahim

LCSW
24+ years

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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Rachelle McKoy

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
20+ years

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

Rachelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling from Gardner-Webb University.

Shelby, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I believe a counselor holds space for others and helps them find the answers they already know but just need support in getting there. I have a heart for teenagers, young adults, women, and especially single mothers.

Available virtually

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