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Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
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Caren Wharton

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC

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Available in-person
141 Technology Drive Suite K Garner, NC 27529
I provide services for children, teens, and adults that are looking to be holistically supported that face a wide range of challenges , including (but not limited to): Depression and anxiety, Emotional regulation, Behavioral challenges, ODD, Relationship issues and conflict resolution, Separation/Divorce support, Life transitions/adjustments, Grief, ADHD, Autism support, and Boundary setting and self-love, Using an eclectic approach to therapy, I tailor each treatment plan to meet the unique needs of my clients—helping them move toward their most balanced, fulfilled, and joyful life.
I am a compassionate individual who genuinely operates from the heart. Research has demonstrated that clients who establish a strong therapeutic alliance with their provider can achieve greater success. I am a Certified Symbis Facilitator for premarital and couples counseling. This is a SELF-PAY service only at $160/session or $800 prepaid/6 weeks
I take pride in my capacity to provide support and collaborate with my clients to attain their happiest and healthiest selves. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d love to hear from you! I am happy to offer payment plans and sliding scale options! Please do not hesitate to ask (Spaces are limited).
Call or Caren Wharton now for a free 15 minute consultation - (984) 374-1906

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

141 Technology Drive

Suite K

Garner, NC 27529 map

(984) 374-1906
My website
I prefer to provide therapy sessions in-person, as it fosters a strong therapeutic connection that has proven to yield greater success.
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (984) 374-1906
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

141 Technology Drive

Suite K

Garner, NC 27529 map

(984) 374-1906
My website
I prefer to provide therapy sessions in-person, as it fosters a strong therapeutic connection that has proven to yield greater success.
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $160
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Apple Cash, Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • WellCare
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Aetna, BCBS, UHC/Optum. I accept the following Medicaid
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 374-1906
"
I am in-network with Aetna, BCBS, UHC/Optum. I accept the following Medicaid
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 374-1906

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 18789 Caren Wharton
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended Liberty University , Masters in Counseling , Graduated 2022
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Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (984) 374-1906
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (984) 374-1906

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Child
  • Self Esteem
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (984) 374-1906
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (984) 374-1906

2 Endorsements

Sara Gonzalez
Sara Gonzalez
LCMHCA
Caren creates a safe, welcoming space where people feel comfortable opening up. She's also very knowledgeable and brings a thoughtful, grounded approach to her work.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Humanistic
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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While I find Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to be a staple of my practice, I find that using an eclectic approach to therapy allows me to tailor each treatment plan to meet the unique needs of my clients—helping them move toward their most balanced, fulfilled, and joyful life.
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 374-1906
"
While I find Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to be a staple of my practice, I find that using an eclectic approach to therapy allows me to tailor each treatment plan to meet the unique needs of my clients—helping them move toward their most balanced, fulfilled, and joyful life.
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 374-1906

Location

Primary Location

141 Technology Drive

Suite K

Garner, NC 27529

(984) 374-1906
"
I prefer to provide therapy sessions in-person, as it fosters a strong therapeutic connection that has proven to yield greater success.
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 374-1906
"
I prefer to provide therapy sessions in-person, as it fosters a strong therapeutic connection that has proven to yield greater success.
Photo of Caren Wharton, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Caren Wharton
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 374-1906