5 licensed providers matched your needs
Dr. Christina Stakely, LMFT
Therapy is a process in which you can learn how to express who you are and experience growth within your family and other systems surrounding you. As a therapist I hope to help you to meet your goals through developing good intuition, creating healthy connections, and becoming more of who you want to be. I want this journey to feel comfortable and worthwhile. I want you to experience more joy and peace within your life and I am offering a nurturing and nonjudgmental space for you.
Trauma and PTSD, Infertility, Marital and premarital, Adoption, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Depression, Child or adolescent, Anger management, Borderline personality, Divorce, Coping skills, Grief, Infidelity, Sex therapy, Self esteem, Self harming, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, Codependency, Domestic violence, Developmental disorders, Family conflict, Parenting, Sexual abuse, Domestic abuse, Women's issues, Childhood abuse/neglect, Relationships
Behavioral issues
Razaria Best, LMFT
Hi, I am Razaria Best, MA, LCMFT, CRCYCP, BC-TMH. I specialize in working with people experiencing distress from General Anxiety symptoms, Relationships (Dating, Family, Friends), Work-Life Balance, Time Management & Self-care. I am a therapist who affirms BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals. I also have experience working with Foreign-born, First-generation and Monogamous and Non-monogamous relationships. I use various therapeutic models (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy) to assist my clients. I conduct therapy through live video /audio sessions.
Career counseling, Coping skills, Peer relationship, Life coaching, Life transitions, Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Academic underachievement, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, School issues
Behavioral issues
Dr. Joy McNeil, LCMHC
Welcome! Please call me Dr. Joy. I align with the quote that "mental health is health". I have 16+ years of experience in counseling and mental health. I have a MA degree in psychology and a PhD in Human Services. I enjoy working with humans experiencing overanalysis paralysis, anxiety, depression, perfectionism, imposter syndrome, career issues, chronic illness, and more. For downtime, I love spending time with my dog, reading, writing & making music. Let's chat about your goals today in this safe, confidential, and comfortable place. I am here to hold space for you & support you!
Anxiety, Depression, Self esteem, Grief, Career counseling, Women's issues, Life coaching, Obesity, Life transitions, Chronic illness, Relationships, Stress, Coping skills
Behavioral issues
Melissa Mitchell, LCMHCS
Hi! My name is Melissa! I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke with a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in sociology. I graduated from Liberty University with a master’s degree in Professional Counseling and I am currently pursuing a PhD in counselor education and supervision with a focus in trauma. I am licensed as a Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), and I am a National Certified Counselor (NCC). I specialize in working with adolescents/teens as well as working with individuals facing a crisis situation or who have experienced trauma.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Coping skills, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic impulsivity, Developmental disorders, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Grief, Life coaching, Life transitions, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Peer relationship, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Social media, Spirituality, Stress, Teen violence, Suicidal ideation, Women's issues, Career counseling, Codependency, Infidelity, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sleep or insomnia, Bipolar disorder, Divorce, Intellectual disability, OCD, Sexual abuse, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Problems with video game use, Autism spectrum disorders, Borderline personality, Internet addiction, Issues with pornography use, Infertility, Sports performance, Addiction, Antisocial personality, Learning disabilities, Marital discord, Marital and premarital, Gambling, Hoarding, Chronic illness, Sex therapy, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity
Behavioral issues
Heather Scarboro, LMHC
Heather M. Scarboro is a licensed clinical mental health counselor, licensed clinical addictions specialist, national certified counselor. They go by "H," or "LS." H is also a certified EMDR therapist. They have worked with special populations through the span of their 15 years of practice, such as, the elder care community, community mental health, university students, the LGBTQIAP+ community, plural community, and front line workers.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Dual diagnosis, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Addiction
Behavioral issues
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How can I find the best therapist for me in Asheville?
Finding the best therapist in Asheville depends on your individual needs, including your therapy goals, preferred communication style, and whether you’re comfortable with in-person or online sessions. Online therapy offers the added benefit of flexibility, allowing you to connect with licensed professionals from the comfort of your home. This can be especially helpful if you have a busy schedule or prefer privacy, giving online therapy an edge over traditional in-person sessions in Asheville. Whether you choose in-person or virtual, prioritize finding someone who makes you feel comfortable and supported.
How much does a therapist cost in Asheville?
The cost of Asheville therapists can vary based on factors such as the provider's experience, area of treatment specialization, and whether they offer online or in-person sessions. For Talkspace users with access to online therapy covered by insurance, most insured members have a $0 copay
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Asheville?
You can find free or affordable therapy in Asheville by checking community health centers, non-profits, or by utilizing online therapy platforms like Talkspace, where insured members often have as little as a $0 copay.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Asheville?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Asheville by searching online directories or reaching out to local mental health clinics. Online platforms like Talkspace can also connect you with mental health professionals experienced in cognitive behavioral therapy and other treatment modalities for depression, anxiety, and a range of other mental health conditions.
Can psychologists diagnose or prescribe medication in Asheville?
Asheville therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Asheville is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
How quickly can I start therapy with a licensed mental health provider with Talkspace?
After registering with Talkspace, you’ll be matched with a licensed therapist within 2 days or an online psychiatrist within about a week. If messaging therapy is included in your plan, you can start messaging immediately after you're matched. You can also schedule live psychotherapy sessions.
What should I expect during my first therapy session with a therapist through Talkspace?
In your first Talkspace therapy session, you should expect to discuss your therapy goals, background, and any current mental health concerns you're having. Your Talkspace therapist will take the time they need to get to know you, your history, your concerns, and your goals for therapy treatment. Together, you'll establish a plan for future sessions.
What is Talkspace's address in Asheville, NC?
Talkspace's mailing address in Asheville, NC is:
65 Merrimon Avenue
#1023
Asheville, NC 28801
