Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychiatrists in Pineville, NC
Do you often feel weighed down from feelings of anxiety or depression that may be keeping you up at night? Can’t get past traumas and need someone who can understand? Look no further, allow Celena Shivers Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to manage your care.
Do you often feel weighed down from feelings of anxiety or depression that may be keeping you up at night? Can’t get past traumas and need someone who can understand? Look no further, allow Celena Shivers Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) to manage your care.
My passion is helping people heal emotional wounds and childhood trauma using inner child healing therapy, somatic therapy, emotional release work, and subconscious work using modalities such as hypnotherapy and breathwork.
Go Within Hypno-Breathwork is a comprehensive modality that I developed that merges hypnotherapy and breathwork to get into the deepest subconscious layers for inner child healing, emotional and somatic healing, and shock/trauma healing.
I do medication management from an integrative perspective. I do not prescribe controlled substances. I also offer medication weaning for those who want that.
My passion is helping people heal emotional wounds and childhood trauma using inner child healing therapy, somatic therapy, emotional release work, and subconscious work using modalities such as hypnotherapy and breathwork.
Go Within Hypno-Breathwork is a comprehensive modality that I developed that merges hypnotherapy and breathwork to get into the deepest subconscious layers for inner child healing, emotional and somatic healing, and shock/trauma healing.
I do medication management from an integrative perspective. I do not prescribe controlled substances. I also offer medication weaning for those who want that.
Solari Mental & Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MSN, MBA, CRRN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT), Motivational interviewing, Humanistic therapy and Family Systems are reliable approaches.
Consistent and reliable evidenced based care within the framework of strict confidentiality, commitment to solutions, empowerment, psychoeducation, and understanding. Practice approach utilizes the best combination of medication management and psychotherapy if/as indicated.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT), Motivational interviewing, Humanistic therapy and Family Systems are reliable approaches.
Consistent and reliable evidenced based care within the framework of strict confidentiality, commitment to solutions, empowerment, psychoeducation, and understanding. Practice approach utilizes the best combination of medication management and psychotherapy if/as indicated.
Dr. Charlene Whitaker-Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP, CHFN
Serves Area
The MindHeart Institute and Wellness Center, PLLC is a Charlotte, North Carolina based company providing psychiatric and mental health services to the entire state of North Carolina. MindHeart Institute and Wellness Center is located at 10400 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, 28262. The Center sits at the intersection of West Mallard Creek Church Road/ Prosperity Church Road and Mallard Creek Road. Patients can be seen in person and virtual.
The MindHeart Institute and Wellness Center, PLLC is a Charlotte, North Carolina based company providing psychiatric and mental health services to the entire state of North Carolina. MindHeart Institute and Wellness Center is located at 10400 Mallard Creek Road, Charlotte, North Carolina, 28262. The Center sits at the intersection of West Mallard Creek Church Road/ Prosperity Church Road and Mallard Creek Road. Patients can be seen in person and virtual.
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Patricia Carter is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner. She is a mastered prepared advanced nurse with ten plus years of nursing experience. Knowledgeable in caring and treating patients in inpatient, outpatient, crisis, and skilled long-term settings. She is actively involved in promoting recovery for those with mental illness, addiction, and trauma through the integration of innovative and evidence based clinical practice and psychosocial needs.
Patricia Carter is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner. She is a mastered prepared advanced nurse with ten plus years of nursing experience. Knowledgeable in caring and treating patients in inpatient, outpatient, crisis, and skilled long-term settings. She is actively involved in promoting recovery for those with mental illness, addiction, and trauma through the integration of innovative and evidence based clinical practice and psychosocial needs.
I use a holistic, evidence-based approach tailored to your needs, often incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT), supportive therapy, and medication management.
Many of my clients are overwhelmed, anxious, or simply not feeling like themselves—and they’re looking for compassionate, effective support. As a board-certified FNP and PMHNP, I provide holistic mental health care for individuals and families across the lifespan. I offer a blend of thoughtful medication management and supportive therapy, all delivered virtually for your convenience and comfort. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or other challenges, I aim to meet you where you are and help you move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life.
I use a holistic, evidence-based approach tailored to your needs, often incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT), supportive therapy, and medication management.
Many of my clients are overwhelmed, anxious, or simply not feeling like themselves—and they’re looking for compassionate, effective support. As a board-certified FNP and PMHNP, I provide holistic mental health care for individuals and families across the lifespan. I offer a blend of thoughtful medication management and supportive therapy, all delivered virtually for your convenience and comfort. Whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or other challenges, I aim to meet you where you are and help you move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life.
My ideal client is someone dealing with mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, or schizophrenia. They seek a provider who listens, understands, and supports them with a holistic, culturally sensitive approach. Their goal is to regain balance in their life, reduce symptoms, and develop healthy coping skills. They want clear communication about their treatment options and to feel empowered in making decisions about their care. Ultimately, they seek compassionate, personalized support on their path to wellness.
My ideal client is someone dealing with mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, or schizophrenia. They seek a provider who listens, understands, and supports them with a holistic, culturally sensitive approach. Their goal is to regain balance in their life, reduce symptoms, and develop healthy coping skills. They want clear communication about their treatment options and to feel empowered in making decisions about their care. Ultimately, they seek compassionate, personalized support on their path to wellness.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling to manage expectations, you’re not alone. You may be experiencing depression, mood changes, insomnia, challenges with focus and concentration, or navigating stressful life transitions that leave you feeling stuck or uncertain. You want a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward clarity. Your goal is to regain balance, confidence, and emotional well-being in your daily life.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling to manage expectations, you’re not alone. You may be experiencing depression, mood changes, insomnia, challenges with focus and concentration, or navigating stressful life transitions that leave you feeling stuck or uncertain. You want a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward clarity. Your goal is to regain balance, confidence, and emotional well-being in your daily life.
I work with clients who are going through tough times emotionally or mentally. They might feel sad, anxious, angry, or lost. Maybe they're having trouble with relationships, stress from school or work, or changes in their life that feel hard to handle. My clients are looking for someone who will truly listen, who won’t judge, and who can help them figure out why they feel the way they do. Most of all, they want to feel better and be able to enjoy life again—with confidence, calm, understand themselves, and learn ways to cope with tough situations.
I work with clients who are going through tough times emotionally or mentally. They might feel sad, anxious, angry, or lost. Maybe they're having trouble with relationships, stress from school or work, or changes in their life that feel hard to handle. My clients are looking for someone who will truly listen, who won’t judge, and who can help them figure out why they feel the way they do. Most of all, they want to feel better and be able to enjoy life again—with confidence, calm, understand themselves, and learn ways to cope with tough situations.
Choosing to seek mental health support reflects strength, and I strive to meet that decision with compassion and openness. I work to create care that feels respectful, transparent, and rooted in collaboration. Rather than one-size-fits-all solutions, I focus on understanding your experiences and working together on a plan that fits your goals and daily life. Through comprehensive evaluations, thoughtful medication management, and focused therapeutic support, I help clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and move toward lasting emotional balance and well-being.
Choosing to seek mental health support reflects strength, and I strive to meet that decision with compassion and openness. I work to create care that feels respectful, transparent, and rooted in collaboration. Rather than one-size-fits-all solutions, I focus on understanding your experiences and working together on a plan that fits your goals and daily life. Through comprehensive evaluations, thoughtful medication management, and focused therapeutic support, I help clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and move toward lasting emotional balance and well-being.
Dr. Jessica Grimes is a board-eligible child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist. She is originally from Sylva, NC. She earned a bachelor’s degree in religion and minored in biology at The University of the South in Sewanee, TN. She graduated cum laude and was inducted into the order of the gownsmen, an honor society. She earned her doctorate from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV.
Dr. Jessica Grimes is a board-eligible child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist. She is originally from Sylva, NC. She earned a bachelor’s degree in religion and minored in biology at The University of the South in Sewanee, TN. She graduated cum laude and was inducted into the order of the gownsmen, an honor society. She earned her doctorate from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV.
Our first meeting will be a chance for us to connect and talk about what’s bringing you in. You’ll have the space to share your story, and we’ll begin clarifying what you’d like to change or explore. Whether you’re facing a recent life shift or a long-standing emotional pattern, we’ll work together to understand your needs and set meaningful goals.
I strive to create an environment that is warm, nonjudgmental, and empowering. From there, we’ll develop a plan that moves at your pace and honors your lived experience.
Our first meeting will be a chance for us to connect and talk about what’s bringing you in. You’ll have the space to share your story, and we’ll begin clarifying what you’d like to change or explore. Whether you’re facing a recent life shift or a long-standing emotional pattern, we’ll work together to understand your needs and set meaningful goals.
I strive to create an environment that is warm, nonjudgmental, and empowering. From there, we’ll develop a plan that moves at your pace and honors your lived experience.
I incorporate CBT principles and lifestyle wellness strategies to create personalized treatment plans that promote lasting mental health and improved quality of life.
You're struggling with symptoms that are affecting your work, relationships, and daily life—whether it's ADHD that makes focusing feel impossible, depression that's stolen your motivation, anxiety that won't let you rest, or other mental health challenges that leave you feeling stuck. You've tried to push through on your own, but you're exhausted from the constant effort. You need real help, not just coping strategies that barely work. You want to feel like yourself again—focused, balanced, and in control. You're looking for a provider who understands your unique situation, respects your time, and offers practical solutions.
I incorporate CBT principles and lifestyle wellness strategies to create personalized treatment plans that promote lasting mental health and improved quality of life.
You're struggling with symptoms that are affecting your work, relationships, and daily life—whether it's ADHD that makes focusing feel impossible, depression that's stolen your motivation, anxiety that won't let you rest, or other mental health challenges that leave you feeling stuck. You've tried to push through on your own, but you're exhausted from the constant effort. You need real help, not just coping strategies that barely work. You want to feel like yourself again—focused, balanced, and in control. You're looking for a provider who understands your unique situation, respects your time, and offers practical solutions.
We are accepting new patients as of July 2026.
Finding the right provider can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m Luke, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who helps adults and ages 16+ navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life stressors. My goal is to meet you where you are and support you in building the life you want—whether that means finding the right medication, exploring new coping skills, or both. My style is collaborative and holistic. I want to understand not just your symptoms, but also your goals, values, and daily challenges.
We are accepting new patients as of July 2026.
Finding the right provider can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m Luke, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who helps adults and ages 16+ navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life stressors. My goal is to meet you where you are and support you in building the life you want—whether that means finding the right medication, exploring new coping skills, or both. My style is collaborative and holistic. I want to understand not just your symptoms, but also your goals, values, and daily challenges.
Hello, my name is Martha Eseh and I am a Board Certified Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with several years of nursing experience in the psychiatric field. My ideal clients are those suffering from anxiety, depression, ADHD, Mood disorders, sleep issues, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia etc. & weight related issues. I diagnose, treat & manage mental health related medications. I provide compassionate care, listen keenly and partner with my clients to provide a personalized treatment plan. Contact me today and lets work together to get your headspace in the right space.
Hello, my name is Martha Eseh and I am a Board Certified Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with several years of nursing experience in the psychiatric field. My ideal clients are those suffering from anxiety, depression, ADHD, Mood disorders, sleep issues, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia etc. & weight related issues. I diagnose, treat & manage mental health related medications. I provide compassionate care, listen keenly and partner with my clients to provide a personalized treatment plan. Contact me today and lets work together to get your headspace in the right space.
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with over 3 years of experience in the field of psychiatry and a passion for helping individuals navigate the complex intersection of mental health, lifestyle, and overall well-being. My approach to psychiatric care is collaborative, evidence-based, and rooted in the belief that every patient deserves to feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment. I work with clients of all ages experiencing conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, autism, and other mood, stress-related, or personality disorders.
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with over 3 years of experience in the field of psychiatry and a passion for helping individuals navigate the complex intersection of mental health, lifestyle, and overall well-being. My approach to psychiatric care is collaborative, evidence-based, and rooted in the belief that every patient deserves to feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment. I work with clients of all ages experiencing conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, autism, and other mood, stress-related, or personality disorders.
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant and Psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health from Pennsylvania State University and my Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Thomas Jefferson University. During my clinical training across various specialties, I discovered my passion for mental health while completing my psychiatry rotation in North Carolina. I want to contribute to breaking the stigma, providing compassionate care, and making a positive impact on people's lives during difficult times.
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant and Psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biobehavioral Health from Pennsylvania State University and my Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Thomas Jefferson University. During my clinical training across various specialties, I discovered my passion for mental health while completing my psychiatry rotation in North Carolina. I want to contribute to breaking the stigma, providing compassionate care, and making a positive impact on people's lives during difficult times.
Dr. Pipalia is board-certified in both adult psychiatry and internal medicine. Since graduation from residency, he gained specialized experience in treating veterans with terminal illness, specifically Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (aka Lou Gehrig's Disease), at the VA Medical Center in Portland, OR. He combines both psychotherapy and medication treatment to provide holistic care that addresses not only your mental health but also that parts of your life that surround and are deeply intertwined with your mental health.
Dr. Pipalia is board-certified in both adult psychiatry and internal medicine. Since graduation from residency, he gained specialized experience in treating veterans with terminal illness, specifically Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (aka Lou Gehrig's Disease), at the VA Medical Center in Portland, OR. He combines both psychotherapy and medication treatment to provide holistic care that addresses not only your mental health but also that parts of your life that surround and are deeply intertwined with your mental health.
While this is the foundation of my approach, I also integrate CBT, ACT, and supportive therapy when needed to support each client's unique goals, symptoms, and readiness for insight-driven work.
If you feel emotionally overwhelmed, disconnected from who you are, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I work with professionals navigating stress, identity struggles, and major life transitions to find clarity, healing, and renewed purpose. My approach combines psychodynamic therapy and ISTDP to uncover what’s beneath the surface and support lasting change. Treatment is holistic and tailored, blending therapy, medication, nutraceuticals, and lifestyle tools to help you feel more grounded and whole.
While this is the foundation of my approach, I also integrate CBT, ACT, and supportive therapy when needed to support each client's unique goals, symptoms, and readiness for insight-driven work.
If you feel emotionally overwhelmed, disconnected from who you are, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself. I work with professionals navigating stress, identity struggles, and major life transitions to find clarity, healing, and renewed purpose. My approach combines psychodynamic therapy and ISTDP to uncover what’s beneath the surface and support lasting change. Treatment is holistic and tailored, blending therapy, medication, nutraceuticals, and lifestyle tools to help you feel more grounded and whole.
My approach blends cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and medication management to help you gain control of your thoughts and emotions.
I work primarily with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life stressors. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready to make meaningful changes, I’ll help you build coping skills, emotional resilience, and confidence so you can create balance and feel more in control of your life.
My approach blends cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and medication management to help you gain control of your thoughts and emotions.
I work primarily with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life stressors. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready to make meaningful changes, I’ll help you build coping skills, emotional resilience, and confidence so you can create balance and feel more in control of your life.
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Do psychiatrists provide cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?
Yes, many psychiatrists provide CBT as a therapeutic approach in sessions with clients. CBT is an evidence-based form of therapy that focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to mental health challenges. Psychiatrists who provide CBT can be particularly valuable when your condition may benefit from both therapy *and* medication, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD or PTSD. However, some psychiatrists choose to focus primarily on medication management rather than ongoing therapy. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to confirm that they actively incorporate CBT techniques into their practice (rather than focusing solely on prescribing medication)
What is the difference between CBT with a psychiatrist versus a therapist?
The primary difference between CBT with a psychiatrist versus a therapist is that a psychiatrist can integrate medication management with CBT treatment, while non-psychiatrist therapists (such as psychologists, counselors, or social workers) provide CBT without the ability to prescribe medications. In a CBT session with a psychiatrist, you will work on the same core techniques as you would with any CBT provider, such as identifying cognitive distortions or challenging negative thought patterns. However, a psychiatrist can also monitor how medication affects your symptoms. This integrated approach can be especially helpful for conditions like major depression or bipolar disorder, where medication often works together with therapy to produce better outcomes than either treatment alone.
Should I see a psychiatrist or therapist for CBT?
The choice to see a psychiatrist or therapist depends on the severity of your symptoms and whether medication might be part of your treatment plan. A psychiatrist who provides CBT is appropriate when you have more severe mental health symptoms that may require medication. A non-psychiatrist therapist may be appropriate when your symptoms are mild to moderate, you prefer to try therapy without medication first, or you are already stable on medication prescribed by another provider. It is worth noting that psychiatrists typically charge higher rates than other therapists due to their medical training, and psychiatry sessions are not always covered by insurance. Therefore, some people start with a therapist for CBT and later add a psychiatrist to their treatment team if medication becomes necessary.

