10 licensed providers matched your needs

Jeff Helms, LCMHC
I have been a mental health counselor for the past ten years. I have worked with people through a plethora of instances such as Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. I have also worked with individuals who are dealing with too much anxiety whether that is in their job, a relationship or school. I have also worked with many couples as they forge a path through obstacles in their marriage and have seen them meet their goals. Working with my you will always receive an empathetic ear, zero judgement and ultimately a way forward.
Anxiety, Depression, Dual diagnosis, Alzheimer's, Chronic illness, Coping skills, ADHD, Spirituality, Grief, Life transitions, Problems with video game use, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Self esteem, Family conflict, Anger management, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic pain, Codependency, Emotional disturbance, Hoarding, Intellectual disability, Learning disabilities, Life coaching, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Career counseling, Narcissistic personality, Men's issues, Academic underachievement, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Chronic impulsivity, Developmental disorders, Infidelity, Medication management, Obesity, Peer relationship, Relationships, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss
Behavioral issues

Algion Seals, LCMHC
I have worked with a variety of people with special needs for a number of years. In addition to this, I have worked with couples, families, small groups, individuals, and members of the lgbtqia+ community. This experience helps me to be more empathetic and compassionate, no matter the issue. In working with me, you will have a therapist who is supportive and patient. My goal is to help you achieve your maximum potential, making sure to not rush the process. With every single day, we have an opportunity to grow stronger, wiser, and more resilient.
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Grief, Autism spectrum disorders, Relationships
Behavioral issues

Teresita Maxey, LCSW
I specialize in client-centered care, with a focus on adaptation to major life changes, throughout the life span. I am experienced in working with anxiety, depression, grief, interpersonal conflict, religious/faith conflict and trauma. I enjoy working with individuals who are seeking support due to personal, familial, relationship, and professional structure/systems changes, as well as chronic ailments. I am dedicated to multi-inclusive support, emphasizing equity and acceptance, for all of my clients. I am available for 30, 45 and 60-minute sessions, in both live and chat formats. Ofrezco servicios en Español.
Anxiety, Depression, Coping skills, Life transitions, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement, Autism spectrum disorders, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Chronic illness, Dual diagnosis, Divorce, Family conflict, Gender dysphoria and gender-affirming approaches to treatment, Grief, Infertility, Life coaching, Marital discord, Parenting, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Relationships, School issues, Self esteem, Self harming, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Sports performance, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Weight loss, Women's issues
Behavioral issues

Dr. Dustin Spencer, NP
It is my privilege to be trusted with helping individuals, families, and communities as they take steps toward healing and growth. My approach is grounded in compassion, sincerity, and respect, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can share openly, feel truly heard, and supported even when your beliefs are challenged. Together we will explore challenges, build on strengths, and use evidence-based strategies to support well-being across all stages of life. You can expect care that is collaborative, responsive, and tailored to your needs, helping you move past obstacles and create meaningful change.
Anxiety, Depression, Autism spectrum disorders
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

Barbara Melinda Abernethy, LCSW
Hi Welcome, I am so glad you are here. My name is Melinda Abernethy and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 7 years of experience working as a psychocounselor. My experience ranges in working with clients ages birth- adulthood with a wide range of concerns including developmental delays, depression, anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, OCD and ADHD, postpartum disorders, parenting stressors, grief, chronic pain, and transitioning life stages. I find it a privilege to partner with you on your journey. I offer video, chat, and messaging sessions to fit into your lifestyle.
Anxiety, Depression, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Women's issues, Coping skills, Adoption, Child or adolescent, Developmental disorders, Family conflict, Infertility, Life transitions, Parenting, Peer relationship, Spirituality, Relationships, Self esteem, Chronic pain, Divorce, Behavioral issues, Eating disorders, ADHD, Grief, Marital and premarital, School issues, Social media, Stress, Weight loss, Trauma and PTSD, Academic underachievement, Autism spectrum disorders, Anger management, Chronic illness, Career counseling, Childhood abuse/neglect, Domestic violence, Infidelity, Learning disabilities, Marital discord, OCD, Life coaching, Domestic abuse, Obesity, Intellectual disability, Oppositional defiance, Emotional disturbance, Codependency, Sleep or insomnia, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Addiction, Bipolar disorder, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity, Dual diagnosis, Teen violence
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 Taylor, LCMHC
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I have 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults and families on issues of depression and anxiety, behavioral concerns, parenting, adjustment/transitions, as well as other mental health concerns. It is my goal to provide a safe space that is gentle, collaborative, and direct in order to walk you through solutions to current or long-standing challenges. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral and solution focused therapies.
Anxiety, Depression, Autism spectrum disorders, Life transitions, ADHD, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Emotional disturbance, Oppositional defiance, Parenting, School issues, Trauma and PTSD, Self esteem, Relationships, Peer relationship
Behavioral issues

Cheri Dod-Good, LCMHC
My passion for counseling stems from wanting to help each person learn to achieve their “Best Life”. I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I strongly believe that each person “Lives what they know” and sometimes may struggle to change without help. I want to help each person effect that change within themselves and in their lives. I offer clients deep empathic listening, nonjudgmental acceptance, and therapeutic genuineness. My goal as a therapist is to create a comfortable, collaborative relationship with my clients, and to provide a safe space to help each client evaluate their concerns.
Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, Academic underachievement, Anger management, Career counseling, Coping skills, Family conflict, Divorce, Grief, Life coaching, Obesity, Life transitions, Self esteem, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Stress, Women's issues, Weight loss, Trauma and PTSD, Relationships, Parenting, Peer relationship, School issues, Adoption, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, OCD, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia
Behavioral issues

Eric Hall, LCSW
Hello, my name is Mr. Eric Hall, I board certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS). I obtained my Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California (USC). I’m on the National Association for Social Workers (NASW) board and the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT). I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults through Enhanced and Outpatient Services. I started in the field of counseling in hopes of creating change in the community.
Anxiety, Depression, Oppositional defiance, Sports performance, Trauma and PTSD, Substance use disorder, ADHD, Alcohol use, Anger management, Antisocial personality, Autism spectrum disorders, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Coping skills, Divorce, Family conflict, Infidelity, Life coaching, Relationships, Teen violence, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Social media, Peer relationship, Career counseling, School issues, Self esteem
Behavioral issues
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