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Ginny Link-Kelley, LCSW
Hello! My name is Ginny, and I use they/them pronouns. When working with individuals, I utilize a holistic, multicultural, and trauma-informed approach with an empathetic and non-judgmental tone. I strive to empower you during our sessions together. I am ready to work at your pace and assist you in creating person-centered goals! I agree to maintain a professional, respectful, and friendly environment. I hope that while working together, I can help you develop further insight and provide you with tools to improve you, your self-worth, and acknowledge your full potential.
Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Coping skills, Anxiety, Depression, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Life coaching, Life transitions, Self esteem, Women's issues, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, ADHD, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Chronic pain
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

Kendall Hall, LCSW
Hi there! I am Kendall Hall, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for supporting healing and growth. I hold an undergraduate degree in Family and Child Development from Southern Virginia University and a master’s degree in Social Work from Winthrop University. With over 10 years of experience across community mental health, the North Carolina public school system, and the private sector, I’m dedicated to helping people reconnect with their true selves, heal unresolved trauma, and empower women through all stages of life—especially during pregnancy and postpartum. Heal. Live. Love.
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Life transitions, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Childhood abuse/neglect, Relationships, Parenting, Coping skills, Women's issues, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Dual diagnosis, Divorce, Chronic pain, Infidelity, Infertility, Grief, Spirituality, Self esteem, Codependency, Marital and premarital, School issues, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Marital discord
Behavioral issues

Jason Vandewater, LCSW
Compassionate and client-centered Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience providing therapeutic support, crisis intervention, and evidence-based treatment across outpatient, inpatient, telehealth, and community-based settings. Adept at building strong therapeutic alliances and promoting mental wellness through trauma-informed and culturally competent care. Skilled in managing complex cases and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support. Committed to fostering resilience, empowering clients, and advancing equitable access to mental health services.
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Addiction, ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic pain, Chronic illness, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Grief, Infidelity, Internet addiction, Hoarding, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Medication management, Men's issues, Obesity, Problems with video game use, Self esteem, Relationships, Peer relationship, School issues, Self harming, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Stress, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral issues
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You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Charlotte 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 Charlotte?
Charlotte therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Charlotte is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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