Dr. Douglas Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PhD, LCSW (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Greensboro, NC 27401
Let's Connect (336) 560-8970
Welcome! I’m Dr. Douglas Bates, a passionate and competent licensed clinical therapist with experience in helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges. My mission is to empower you to overcome obstacles, develop resilience, and achieve your personal goals. In my therapeutic practice, I specialize in working with individuals, families and couples. Furthermore, I have experience in treating anxiety, depression, grief, anger issues and crisis management using a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and a client centered - strengths based approach.
Prior to becoming a licensed clinical therapist, I worked full-time as a social worker, where I gained valuable experience serving a diverse range of populations, including the homeless, older adults, children, and individuals with mental health challenges.
I hold both undergraduate and graduate degrees in Social Work, along with a doctorate degree in Counselor Education and Supervision. I also am a licensed clinical social worker that is licensed for the state of North Carolina In addition to my work as a therapist, I am an Associate Professor and Department Chair for the Social Work Department at WSSU.
Call or Email Dr. Douglas Bates now for a free 15 minute consultation - (336) 560-8970
Let's Connect (336) 560-8970
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Healthy Blue
- Medicaid
- WellCare
- Out of Network
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (336) 560-8970
Dr. Douglas Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PhD, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / C017821 Douglas Bates
- In Practice for 6 Years
- License: ASWB P015339 / 2020
- Attended University of South Carolina, Ph.D., Counselor Education and Supervision, Graduated 2018
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Single Mother
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Single Mother
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (336) 560-8970
Dr. Douglas Bates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PhD, LCSW