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Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC

Bonita Hutchinson

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28209
Let's Connect (980) 338-4035
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Experiencing family, work or relationship issues that are overwhelming, you’re not alone. Counseling can support you in Managing Stress & Anxiety. All services are online... connect thru telehealth on your Electronic Device to our secure platform for A Safe Place to share, Learn and for support of your mental and emotional health. We are Open Mornings, Evenings and Saturdays - Serving NC and NJ clients dealing with mental or substance use issues; California clients & families seeking to understand addiction, heal in recovery & change.
We are Health Care Professionals with years of experience, dually licensed in North Carolina and New Jersey to provide you exceptional service in Addiction and Mental Health Counseling. Hutchinson provides Family, Couples or Individual Counseling thru Telehealth to help you learn and change interpersonal, work or substance use habits impacting your life.
We understand physical and emotional pain and the sense of hopelessness associated with depression, anxiety, chronic illness and trauma. Many people use unhealthy coping strategies to escape pain, hurts and disappointments. Over the years, we have seen pain and hurt that was inescapable and innocent efforts to self-sooth resulted in dependence or abuse.
Take the first step to help. Call or Bonita Hutchinson now - (980) 338-4035

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bonita Hutchinson and Associates

Charlotte, NC 28209

(980) 338-4035

Hoboken, NJ 07030

ALL Counseling thru Telehealth services (Live Video or Telephone) due to COVID, Variants, RSV & Flu to protect you and us.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Substance Use 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome - We provide Individual & Family Therapy for Mental Health in NC & New Jersey and Addiction Issues in California & North Carolina
Bonita Hutchinson
Let's Connect (980) 338-4035
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Bonita Hutchinson and Associates

Charlotte, NC 28209

(980) 338-4035

Hoboken, NJ 07030

ALL Counseling thru Telehealth services (Live Video or Telephone) due to COVID, Variants, RSV & Flu to protect you and us.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Substance Use 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome - We provide Individual & Family Therapy for Mental Health in NC & New Jersey and Addiction Issues in California & North Carolina
Bonita Hutchinson

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160
  • Couple Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Carebridge EAP
  • Carolina Behavioral Health Alliance
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Humana
  • Humana Military
  • Magellan
  • MedCost
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Private Pay
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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We Accept: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Health and Savings Accounts (HSA) to cover fees. We accept Most Major Insurance, and are in-network for Aetna, Blue Cross, Cigna and UHC so reach out to verify out-of-pocket cost and your Co-Pay or Insurance Deductible that is due at the time of service.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035
"
We Accept: Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Health and Savings Accounts (HSA) to cover fees. We accept Most Major Insurance, and are in-network for Aetna, Blue Cross, Cigna and UHC so reach out to verify out-of-pocket cost and your Co-Pay or Insurance Deductible that is due at the time of service.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 7953 & S7953 Bonita G Hutchinson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 27 years
  • Attended Xavier University & University of North Carolina at Charlotte, M.Ed. in Counseling & Post Graduate Certification , Graduated 1998
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: New Jersey Board of Marriage & Family Therapy NJ 37PC00850200 / 2022
  • License: California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals RA8620417 / 2017
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Bonita is a Nationally Certified Trauma Therapist (TF-CBT) and often helps both adolescents and adults (EFT skills) with trauma recovery.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035
"
Bonita is a Nationally Certified Trauma Therapist (TF-CBT) and often helps both adolescents and adults (EFT skills) with trauma recovery.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mental Health Diagnosis
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Clients may be dealing with symptoms of insomnia, sadness or feeling overwhelmed, and I specialize in anxiety, trauma and depression treatment which can show up in your life with one or all three of these symptoms.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035
"
Clients may be dealing with symptoms of insomnia, sadness or feeling overwhelmed, and I specialize in anxiety, trauma and depression treatment which can show up in your life with one or all three of these symptoms.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035

2 Endorsements

Dr. Marlena Thomas, Intrinsic Counseling Services
Dr. Marlena Thomas, Intrinsic Counseling Services
Licensed Professional CounselorPhDMSLCMHC
"Bonita Hutchinson is a fantastic Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor. She works well with children, adults, and families. I have known her as a colleague for the past 7 years and highly recommend her if you are l...

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Teletherapy by Video
  • Trauma Focused
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Therapy methods include CBT, Reality and Narrative. What this means is the approach to therapy will be guided by personalizing what we do to fit where you are with the situations, thoughts and feelings you may be struggling with. Therapy can help identify patterns or barriers to healing and create a safe space to unpack, even develop additional coping skills to support your health & wellness.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035
"
Therapy methods include CBT, Reality and Narrative. What this means is the approach to therapy will be guided by personalizing what we do to fit where you are with the situations, thoughts and feelings you may be struggling with. Therapy can help identify patterns or barriers to healing and create a safe space to unpack, even develop additional coping skills to support your health & wellness.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
or call with questions - (980) 338-4035

Groups

Location

Primary Location

Bonita Hutchinson and Associates

Charlotte, NC 28209

(980) 338-4035

Additional Location

Hoboken, NJ 07030

(980) 338-4035
"
ALL Counseling thru Telehealth services (Live Video or Telephone) due to COVID, Variants, RSV & Flu to protect you and us.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (980) 338-4035
"
ALL Counseling thru Telehealth services (Live Video or Telephone) due to COVID, Variants, RSV & Flu to protect you and us.
Photo of Bonita Hutchinson, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Bonita Hutchinson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LPC, LCMHC-S, LCAS, LAADC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (980) 338-4035