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Fran Paradine

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

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Available both in-person and online
74 8th Street Southeast Hickory, NC 28602
Are you feeling overwhelmed and exhausted, both mentally and physically? As a therapist and health coach, I am trained to address both your mental health and physical health. As we make changes in your mindset and lifestyle choices, you will notice improvements in both your mental and physical health - they go hand in hand!
I am a licensed psychotherapist who blends traditional therapeutic techniques with the principles of functional nutrition. With a deep understanding of the mind-body connection, I specialize in helping clients address anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges by considering the role that lifestyle plays in emotional well-being.
By incorporating nutritional guidance and lifestyle adjustments alongside evidence-based psychotherapy, I work holistically to create personalized treatment plans. My practice emphasizes healing from within, empowering clients to achieve greater emotional resilience, mental clarity, and overall vitality.
Call or Fran Paradine now for a free 15 minute consultation - (828) 860-2664

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

74 8th Street Southeast

Hickory, NC 28602 map

(828) 860-2664
My website
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (828) 860-2664
Photo of Fran Paradine, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

74 8th Street Southeast

Hickory, NC 28602 map

(828) 860-2664
My website
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (828) 860-2664
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (828) 860-2664

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / C003200 Fran Paradine
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 31 years
  • Attended Smith College School for Social Work, MSW, Graduated 1995
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Institute for Integrative Nutrition 2022
  • Certificate from Functional Nutrition Alliance 2024
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (828) 860-2664
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (828) 860-2664

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (828) 860-2664
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (828) 860-2664

Endorsement

Jacqueline Martinez
Jacqueline Martinez
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
I have had the pleasure of getting to know Fran professionally, and I am genuinely impressed. She blends evidence based therapy with gentle, holistic mind body care, offering support that feels both genuine and empowering. I highly recommend her.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Transpersonal
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (828) 860-2664
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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (828) 860-2664

Location

Primary Location

74 8th Street Southeast

Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 860-2664

Nearby Areas

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Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (828) 860-2664
Photo of Fran Paradine, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Fran Paradine
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (828) 860-2664