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Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness

Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA

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Charlotte, NC 28227
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Available both in-person and online
Charlotte, NC 28227
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At Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, we serve children, adolescents, adults, women, and families navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions, including maternal and women’s health concerns. Many are high-functioning yet overwhelmed, struggling with focus, burnout, or emotional regulation. Clients seek clarity around attention, learning, or life stressors. Women may be navigating fertility, pregnancy, or postpartum changes. Through comprehensive assessment and therapy, we help clients understand patterns, gain insight, and build practical strategies for lasting growth and wellness.
Psychological Assessments & Therapy: ADHD, Trauma, Parenting, High-Achieving Adults & Families, College Student Needs, Women’s mental health specialists
We have a diverse team of clinicians ready to serve the surrounding communities. We can address the mental health needs of all ages. Clarity and support are available when you are ready. Schedule with us today!
Call or Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness now for a free 15 minute consultation - (984) 384-4814

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness

Charlotte, NC 28227

(984) 384-4814
Website
In-person in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, plus secure telehealth across NC. Hybrid care is standard, with fully remote options.
I specialize in Mood Disorders and Behavioral Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (984) 384-4814
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness

Charlotte, NC 28227

(984) 384-4814
Website
In-person in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, plus secure telehealth across NC. Hybrid care is standard, with fully remote options.
I specialize in Mood Disorders and Behavioral Issues 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Out of Network
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We are a self-pay practice focused on high-quality, personalized care. Superbills are provided for possible out-of-network reimbursement. Payment is due at the time of service. Limited availability for Private/commercial insurance and Medicaid programs may be offered based on service type.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814
"
We are a self-pay practice focused on high-quality, personalized care. Superbills are provided for possible out-of-network reimbursement. Payment is due at the time of service. Limited availability for Private/commercial insurance and Medicaid programs may be offered based on service type.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814

Qualifications

    Psychological Associate: Lasheka Chappell

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 6147 Lasheka Chappell
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Core Essentials is a multidisciplinary practice including psychologists, LCSWs, LCMHCs, and LMFTs. We provide comprehensive psychological assessment and therapy with expertise in ADHD, trauma, and emotional wellness, delivering high-quality, culturally responsive care.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814
"
Core Essentials is a multidisciplinary practice including psychologists, LCSWs, LCMHCs, and LMFTs. We provide comprehensive psychological assessment and therapy with expertise in ADHD, trauma, and emotional wellness, delivering high-quality, culturally responsive care.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Mood Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Life Coaching
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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We specialize in comprehensive ADHD and diagnostic evaluations for children, adolescents and adults, providing clear answers and actionable recommendations. Our work also includes trauma, anxiety, and women's mental health, including maternal and reproductive concerns. We take a thorough, individualized approach to ensure accuracy, clarity, and meaningful outcomes.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814
"
We specialize in comprehensive ADHD and diagnostic evaluations for children, adolescents and adults, providing clear answers and actionable recommendations. Our work also includes trauma, anxiety, and women's mental health, including maternal and reproductive concerns. We take a thorough, individualized approach to ensure accuracy, clarity, and meaningful outcomes.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Brainspotting
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Family / Marital
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Our approach is integrative, drawing from evidence-based practices including CBT and trauma-informed care, while remaining responsive to each client's unique needs. We incorporate culturally responsive and strengths-based perspectives, supporting clients in building insight, improving functioning, and creating sustainable change across life domains.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814
"
Our approach is integrative, drawing from evidence-based practices including CBT and trauma-informed care, while remaining responsive to each client's unique needs. We incorporate culturally responsive and strengths-based perspectives, supporting clients in building insight, improving functioning, and creating sustainable change across life domains.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 384-4814

Location

Primary Location

Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness

Charlotte, NC 28227

(984) 384-4814
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In-person in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, plus secure telehealth across NC. Hybrid care is standard, with fully remote options.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 384-4814
"
In-person in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, plus secure telehealth across NC. Hybrid care is standard, with fully remote options.
Photo of Lasheka Chappell - Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness, Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Core Essentials for Counseling & Wellness
Psychological Associate, PhD, LPA-HSP, -PA
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 384-4814