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Shelly Jarrard, LCSW
Life can become complicated by traumas and relationships, as well as issues related to mental health. Without help, these complications can leave us struggling to cope. I believe we all deserve happiness and emotional health. I use evidence-based techniques to help individuals, couples and families heal and cope with social and psychological difficulties. I have experience working with individuals suffering from various mental illnesses and personality disorders. Let me help you heal and overcome whatever complexities you are struggling with, so you can live the life you deserve.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Relationships, Career counseling, Adoption, Domestic abuse, Borderline personality, Divorce, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Infertility, Infidelity, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Hoarding, Grief, Domestic violence, OCD, Women's issues
Behavioral issues
Matthew Jennings, LCSW
Matthew is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and Certified Anger Management Specialist – II (CAMS-II). Matthew earned a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, TN in 2010. Matthew has 10 plus years of counseling experience with individuals, families, and groups. He has worked with multiple therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Eco Systemic Family Therapy (ESFT).
Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Child or adolescent, Family conflict, Divorce, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, OCD, Emotional disturbance, Parenting, Self esteem, Self harming, Trauma and PTSD, Stress
Behavioral issues
Adrienne Mages, LCSW
My name is Adrienne Mages and I have been working in the mental health, behavioral health, and substance use field with individuals, teens, and couples for over 9 years. I received my MSW in 2005 from NC A&T, and my LCSW for NC in 2018, GA in 2019, and CA in 2022. My practice ethic is based in a Humanistic and trauma-informed approach to care. I believe that every person has the capacity for change, without regard to their circumstance, trauma history, or other life experiences. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, hiking, reading, gardening, and playing with our menagerie of animals.
ADHD, Academic underachievement, Addiction, Alcohol use, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Anxiety, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Child or adolescent, Chronic impulsivity, Chronic pain, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, Coping skills, Depression, Developmental disorders, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Infertility, Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Marital and premarital, Men's issues, Obesity, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Sleep or insomnia, Spirituality, Substance use disorder, Suicidal ideation, Teen violence, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues, Social media, Marital discord, Relationships, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Life transitions, Medication management, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, School issues, Stress, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Domestic violence, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Issues with pornography use, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues
Paula Hill, LCSW
It is my belief as a clinician that our challenges in life are meant to teach us more about ourselves and the world. It is my mission as your therapist to help you discover and develop your strengths and learn coping skills to foster growth into the person that you want to be. My goal is to provide a warm and nurturing atmosphere for this work to be done. I am a graduate of Columbia University with a Masters Degree in Social Work. I have been an LCSW for 12 years. I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and affirming space for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions.
ADHD, Adoption, Anger management, Anxiety, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Career counseling, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Depression, Family conflict, Grief, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, Self esteem, Spirituality, Trauma and PTSD, Weight loss, Women's issues, Social media, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Childhood abuse/neglect, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, School issues, Stress, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Divorce, Infertility, Life coaching, Life transitions, Relationships, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues
Melecia Smikle, CNP
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive psychiatric care to adolescents and adults. I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management of mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and co-occurring substance use disorders. My approach is patient-centered and evidence-based, emphasizing thorough assessment, accurate diagnosis, and psychopharmacologic management. I am committed to delivering accessible, high-quality, compassionate mental health care while maintaining strong documentation and regulatory compliance standards.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder
Behavioral issues
Ashley Cunningham, CNP
My name is Ashley. I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I treat a wide range of mental health disorders, including weight loss treatments, ADHD evaluations and Treatment, Gender Affirmation treatments, Anxiety, Depression, and many more. I work with clients with a wide range of mental health disorders. We will dive deeply into the issues during our initial session and collaborate to create a treatment plan. I can help you reach your goals of improving your mental health by offering you personalized care. I practice holism, which helps improve your physical, mental, and social well-being. .
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Medication management, Weight loss, Addiction, Bipolar disorder, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Alcohol use, Eating disorders
Behavioral issues
Magdalena Baidoc, CNP
If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or feeling overwhelmed, I provide steady, thoughtful medication management to help you feel more like yourself again. I work with adults to reduce anxiety, stabilize mood, and improve focus in a way that’s sustainable over time. I’m a double board-certified nurse practitioner with over 17 years of clinical experience. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I treat generalized anxiety, panic, depression, ADHD, bipolar, mood changes, stress, and life transitions, and I value continuity of care as symptoms and life circumstances evolve.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Emotional disturbance, Medication management, OCD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Addiction, Alcohol use, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Dual diagnosis, Eating disorders, Family conflict, Hoarding, Infidelity, Issues with pornography use, Academic underachievement, Marital discord, Men's issues, Substance use disorder, Women's issues, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Self harming, Self esteem, Relationships, Peer relationship, Child or adolescent, Grief, Life transitions, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Autism spectrum disorders, Borderline personality
Behavioral issues
Kesha Spaulding, PMHNP-BC
Kesha is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to managing and treating various mental health concerns. With expertise in areas such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, school-related issues, bipolar disorder, and trauma, she provides compassionate care tailored to each individual's needs. Her commitment to mental wellness ensures that clients receive the support they need to thrive.
Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder
Behavioral issues
Christy Umenwa, CNP
Seeking support takes courage, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns. My approach combines medication management, supportive therapy, and shared decision-making so you feel heard, informed, and empowered. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to help you achieve your mental health goals.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Medication management
Behavioral issues
Edward Okeke, APRN
Edward Okeke is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience in healthcare. He provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan. Edward offers personalized medication management, supportive therapy, and wellness-focused guidance for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, sleep disorder, and mood disorders. His approach is grounded in authenticity, clarity, and trust—ensuring every patient feels understood, supported, and empowered in their healing journey.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Sleep or insomnia, Eating disorders, Substance use disorder, Trauma and PTSD, Medication management, Dual diagnosis, OCD, Suicidal ideation, Alcohol use, Addiction, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Emotional disturbance, Stress, Coping skills
Behavioral issues
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How can I get free or affordable therapy in Wilmington?
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How do I find a licensed therapist or psychologist in Wilmington?
You can find licensed, experienced therapists or psychologists in Wilmington 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 Wilmington?
Wilmington therapists and psychologists can diagnose mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and more, but they typically cannot prescribe medication. Prescription authority in Wilmington is reserved for psychiatrists and other medical doctors.
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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.
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