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Valetta Rhinehart

LMFT
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8+ years

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

Valetta has a Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pfeiffer University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Addiction
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

Thank you for allowing me to take part in your new journey. I am dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate the complexities of relationships, communication, and emotional well-being, rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each client's unique story.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kline

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
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34+ years

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) in Counseling Psychology from University of Akron.

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

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is both meaningful and productive for you. I specialize in working with individuals and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Tamela McDonald

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
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10+ years

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

Tamela has a Master of Science (MS) from Troy State University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I provide compassionate mental health services for adults and couples, helping you navigate life's challenges with clarity and confidence. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, relationship concerns, or personal growth, I create a safe space for healing and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Wanda Hailey

LCMHC
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6+ years

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

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

Asheboro, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work with individuals seeking support for their mental health. I believe the power to change any circumstance lies within you, and my role is to help you activate that power through a tailored approach that fits your personal needs.

Available virtually

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Christina Phillips

LCMHC
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2+ years

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

Christina has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Pentecostal Theological Seminary.

Hope Mills, NC
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I approach therapy as a journey together, in which we get to grow. I have special experience working with adolescents, young adults, and adults.

Available virtually

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Abbe Gorberg

LCMHC
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27+ years

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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NeChelle Gordon

LCMHC
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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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Jenifer Shadrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
•
9+ years

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

Jenifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Liberty University.

Tobaccoville, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate. I have nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field, working with couples, families, and individuals of all ages.

“Jenifer provides a safe place to share. She gives multiple resources and always seems that they're at the perfect moment as you work through your challenges. I rediscovered the things that are good about the "old me" and how to address struggles effectively as they arise.”

Available virtually

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Christel McKoy

LCMHC
•
6+ years

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

Christel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from UNC Pembroke.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping individuals improve their quality of life during vulnerable times. I work with adolescents, adults, and couples to develop coping strategies, improve mental health and interpersonal skills, and reduce life stressors that impact daily functioning.

Available virtually

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Eric Buell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
•
5+ 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
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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Araby Boykin

LCMHC
•
6+ years

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

Araby has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Montreat College.

Morganton, NC
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am a practicing clinician who has worked with individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses in a community setting. My background includes supporting clients through various mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Jessica Maguire

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
17+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Stanley, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I offer compassionate, goal-oriented therapy that helps clients create real, lasting change in their lives. My approach is supportive, direct, and always grounded in empathy.

Available virtually

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Monica Crumpler

LCSW
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5+ years

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

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

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life throws many obstacles. We experience anxiety, depression, grief, and emotional distress; however, we must learn skills to navigate and cope with these times. I can assist you with exploring options and finding coping methods that work best for you to manage these feelings effectively.

Available virtually

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Amber Turlik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ 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 Master 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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Ava Baker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCMHC
•
6+ years

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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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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John Adriatico

LCMHC
•
9+ years

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
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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Lisa Pratt-Winborne

LCMHC
•
5+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Burlington, NC
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in supporting adults and couples as they navigate life's challenges, with a focus on creating a safe, collaborative space for healing, growth, and self-discovery. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or life transitions, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Denetra Gary

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

Denetra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who integrates clinical therapy with a Christian worldview. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, and relational challenges while building emotional stability, healthy identity, and spiritual growth for clients who desire faith-based support.

Available virtually

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Jean Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
•
4+ years

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

Jean has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Kean University.

Garner, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been in practice for over fifteen years as a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor working with teens, adults, couples, and families experiencing life challenges.

Available virtually

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Christa Moore

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Christa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Applied Sociology from University of Louisville and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Western Kentucky University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I have practice experience helping families and children, adults and teens. I have specializations in interpersonal violence, trauma, and crisis interventions.

Available virtually

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Frankie Holt

LCMHC
•
22+ years

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

Frankie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Indiana State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Western Illinois University.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and all forms of couples, including those in the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies. I believe that each person is unique and special. I am caring and committed to providing an emotionally safe, warm, supportive, affirming, non-judgmental space to begin and continue your journey.

Available virtually

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Sherry Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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) in Mental Health Counseling 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.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Nunnelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCMHC
•
15+ years

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

Jeremy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Argosy University/GA School of Professional Psychology.

North Carolina
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I offer compassionate counseling specializing in anxiety, trauma recovery, and couples work. My mission is to help you foster resilience, healing, and healthier connections so you can live a life that feels fulfilling and balanced.

Available virtually

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Courtney Jones

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Charlotte, NC
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I work with children and adults to address symptoms that have become problematic in their everyday lives. I have experience with a broad spectrum of concerns and am ready to assist you in your process of healing, learning, and growing.

Available virtually

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