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Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
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Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds

Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH (she, her)

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Currently unable to accept new clients
P.O. Box 2758 Hickory, NC 28603
My ideal clients are individuals and couples seeking healthier relationships, greater emotional connection, and lasting personal growth. Many are navigating life transitions, identity exploration, relationship challenges, or the demands of high-achieving careers. I provide culturally responsive, evidence-informed care that helps clients increase self-awareness, strengthen communication, and build practical skills for meaningful, sustainable change. My goal is to help every client thrive—in therapy and beyond.
Dr. Dominique Hammonds specializes in helping individuals and couples cultivate healthier relationships, deepen emotional connection, and navigate identity development through culturally responsive, evidence-informed care. She also provides clinical supervision, consultation, and professional education for counselors and organizations.
You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. Whether you're seeking stronger relationships, greater self-understanding, or renewed emotional well-being, therapy can be a meaningful place to begin. When you're ready to prioritize yourself and create lasting change, I'd be honored to support your journey.
Call or Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds now for a free 15 minute consultation - (980) 223-3446

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

P.O. Box 2758

Hickory, NC 28603 map

(980) 223-3446

419 2nd Street Northwest

Hickory, NC 28601 map

My website
I offer in-person and secure telehealth therapy for individuals and couples, providing flexible options to fit your needs and lifestyle.
I specialize in Sex Therapy, Relationship Issues and Racial Identity 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (980) 223-3446
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

P.O. Box 2758

Hickory, NC 28603 map

(980) 223-3446

419 2nd Street Northwest

Hickory, NC 28601 map

My website
I offer in-person and secure telehealth therapy for individuals and couples, providing flexible options to fit your needs and lifestyle.
I specialize in Sex Therapy, Relationship Issues and Racial Identity 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $200

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with several insurance plans and welcome private-pay clients. For out-of-network benefits, I can provide a superbill to assist with reimbursement. Self-pay is accepted by cash, check, or credit card. If you have questions about fees or insurance coverage, I'm happy to help.
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (980) 223-3446
"
I am in-network with several insurance plans and welcome private-pay clients. For out-of-network benefits, I can provide a superbill to assist with reimbursement. Self-pay is accepted by cash, check, or credit card. If you have questions about fees or insurance coverage, I'm happy to help.
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (980) 223-3446

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / S8151 Dominique Shadae Hammonds
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
  • Attended University of North Carolina at Charlotte
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Certified Counselor National Certified Counselor / 2010
  • Certificate from Board-Certified Telemental Health Provider BC-TMH / 2011
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, National Board Certified Counselor, Board-Certified Telemental Health Provider
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (980) 223-3446
"
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, National Board Certified Counselor, Board-Certified Telemental Health Provider
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (980) 223-3446

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Sex Therapy
  • Relationship Issues
  • Racial Identity

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Do these issues align with your needs? or (980) 223-3446
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Do these issues align with your needs? or (980) 223-3446


Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Adlerian
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (980) 223-3446
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (980) 223-3446

Location

Primary Location

P.O. Box 2758

Hickory, NC 28603

(980) 223-3446

Additional Location

419 2nd Street Northwest

Hickory, NC 28601

(980) 223-3446
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I offer in-person and secure telehealth therapy for individuals and couples, providing flexible options to fit your needs and lifestyle.
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Call for a free consultation now - (980) 223-3446
"
I offer in-person and secure telehealth therapy for individuals and couples, providing flexible options to fit your needs and lifestyle.
Photo of Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Dr. Dominique S. Hammonds
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, LCMHCS, NCC, BC-TMH
Call for a free consultation now - (980) 223-3446