Therapists in Charlotte, NC

I am a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist with 8 years of experience. I have worked with individuals at every stage of their addiction, including clients having difficulty recognizing they have a problem, knowing they have a problem but being unsure if they want to do something about it, actively making steps towards recovery, and being in recovery. I also have experience working with clients that use substances to cope with their anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, and life changes (such as becoming a new parent, getting a new job, and losing a loved one).

At Grow in Grace Behavioral Health, PLLC we offer effective outpatient, individualized, psychological care. We treat a number of mental health and substance use disorders, and provide a neutral ground for individuals, families, and children/adolescents to grow through what they go through. Are you experiencing extreme emotional shifts or not feeling like yourself? Maybe you are in a period of change and transition in your life and often feel invalidated by others. Perhaps your family or personal relationships are strained and you are feeling isolated or alone. We all experience tough times, let us guide you through.

Have you faced struggles with depression and anxiety possibly due to illness, family conflict, loss, work or relationship issues? Has it been difficult for you to cope with and overcome these emotions on your own? If so, you’re not alone. We all need support from time to time, yet many of us may not feel comfortable asking for help or sharing intimate details with friends or family. Within my practice, you will find a safe & nonjudgmental environment where we can explore these obstacles together, help you heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in life.

Dorothy Brooks, MA, LMFT, LCASA Dorothy Brooks is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2019. She has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Dorothy has a passion for hearing clients' life stories. By doing this she is able to uniquely cater to their wants and needs of therapy by pulling from their life experiences, some that were traumatic as well as positive, to help facilitate understanding as well as change in their journey. She believes we are the authors of our stories and is here to simply help you write your masterpiece.

Welcome! I strive to implement counseling services that supports a holistic approach to wellness. I am a North Carolina board certified addictions counselor with a wide variety of clinical experience supporting individuals and families. Over the years I have worked in all different levels of mental health treatment. Getting my start working in Intensive Outpatient care and going on to eventually help create North Carolina's first Recovery High School in 2019. I connects best with individuals 14-30 years old and strives to make a lasting impact in my hometown and each of my clients and families life's. Look forward to meeting you!

My education is specific in dealing with martial issues, family and systemic change even within the individual. I have worked with an array of individuals, couples, and families of all backgrounds and know that we all have the same basic wisdoms and strategies to evoke change and growth as it applies to our life’s journey. I am knowledgeable and comfortable to walk with you through yours.

Currently Accepting New Clients! Are you going through a difficult relationship, an unexpected life change, or discontentment with your current path. Perhaps you are experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, or feeling increasingly overwhelmed with life’s stressors. I am here to tell you that you do not have to walk this path alone. As you navigate through the Psychology Today Profiles, you are making the first step in taking back control over your life and livelihood. It would be my honor to support you as you navigate through your therapeutic journey towards the best version of you.

Challenges in life are inevitable. The goal is to not allow yourself to become defeated by those challenges. When faced with opposition, do you find it difficult to overcome? Do you experience moments where you can’t describe your feelings? Are you often stressed about things that are out of your control? Do you feel like you are having difficulty finding balance in your life? If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, therapy could potentially be the resources to assist with resolving some of your personal challenges. Good news, you’ve taken the first necessary step to find resources.

Do you notice that your teen is not themselves? Do they seem overwhelmed? Are they angry or withdrawn? As a parent of a struggling teen, you find yourself worrying about them and you want to make things better. But everything you have tried doesn’t seem to be working. It can be hard to reach out to a counselor because you want to find someone you trust who is knowledgeable but you also want that counselor to be able to get your teen to open up and talk about what is bothering them.

We are accepting new patients! Hablamos y ofrecemos servicios en Español. Estamos aceptando nuevos pacientes. I am a bilingual (English and Spanish) and bicultural professional who has worked with abused children, adolescents, adults and their families who have experienced trauma. I have also worked with individuals with other mental health disorders (e.g., anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, eating disorders, impulse control, addiction disorders, personality disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, etc.).

Are you feeling hopeless, unmotivated, lost, and/or confused? Maybe you're feeling overwhelmed and stressed from life's daily tasks. It's possible that you're exhausted from past trauma, and wearing so many "masks" that require you to be the strong one, the happy one, the overachiever, the one that everyone believes is okay. I'm here to tell you that life doesn't have to be this way. Often times, we've been so accustomed to these feelings, and wearing the above masks, it begins to feel normal. The time is now to live the life you deserve. With useful skills, techniques, and consistency, change can happen. There is hope for you.

Are you going through transitions in your life such as changing careers, getting married, having a baby, or going through a divorce? These transitions can bring on anxiety, depression, and can increase existing mental health concerns. I will work with you to find the best solutions for you to get through these life changing events in a healthy manner. I have a strong interest in working with women who are having perinatal concerns such as miscarriages, postpartum depression and psychosis. I hold a certificate in Perimental Health. I am here to provide a safe space for you while you discover your own strengths in the healing process.

I am passionate about working with individuals and families. I believe the client/ therapist relationship is a critical component of the therapeutic process and place emphasis on maintaining a nonjudgmental, caring, and safe environment for my clients. My compassion and use of evidence-based research models provide a space for me to empower and support clients. I believe that the therapy process is collaborative, both therapist and client work together to develop strategies and tools to help clients transition through stressful times. Using both long and short-term therapy approaches, I create an individual approach for clients.

Life can be extremely overwhelming and stressful at times and there will be tough situations where support will be needed. We have a team of therapists who specialize in helping individuals cope with the real stressors of balancing work, relationships, family demands and personal life. We understand how easy it is to lose yourself while trying to conquer all of life's challenges. With a team of therapists having five or more years of transforming lives, we provide successful and effective counseling, coaching, and educational workshops for all individuals.

Turning Point Family Services offers a variety of outpatient services. These services include individual and family therapy, group therapy, comprehensive clinical assessments, substance abuse therapy, and psychiatric medication management. These services are customized to meet the needs of the children and families that we serve, and can be conducted via telehealth as well.

Transforming lives one session at a time. I’m Dr. Samantha Council a Licensed Professional Christian Therapist dedicated to helping couples and individuals navigate life’s challenges with faith, compassion, and hope. I believe that everyone has the potential to heal, grow, and thrive and my goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your feelings, identify your strengths, and work towards your goals. As a Christian Therapist, I believe that healing and transformation come from the power of God. I integrate biblical principles and values into my practice.

Bethany Wright is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate in North Carlina who has been practicing since 2023. She obtained her MSW from NYU: Silver School of Social Work and holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Queens University of Charlotte. Her previous clinical experience includes working with individuals, couples, families, adolescents, and children in an outpatient private practice setting. Her training includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

We will all experience depression, anxiety, stress and trauma at different chapters of our lives. Occasionally everyone needs a professional counselor to talk out our problems and find real solutions for real problems. You have already made a big step by considering counseling; now make the next step by calling a licensed therapist. It is time to start the healing process at your own pace with a therapist's professional and confidential support. The best practice is to choose a therapist who has the clinical expertise as well as the real-life experiences who can relate to you on a personal level.

Life can be hard, with many ups and downs, all the unknowns, especially in today’s world. My passion is helping those with anxiety and depression, providing high-quality, effective, evidence-based treatment with children, adolescents, and adults. I’ve worked as a licensed therapist for 20 years and my practice uses an outside the box approach when it comes to therapy.