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Jessica McMains

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Available both in-person and online
127 Kingston Drive 205B Chapel Hill, NC 27514
You’re used to taking care of everyone else, which means there’s rarely time or energy left for yourself. People see you as strong and reliable, but on the inside you may feel anxious, overwhelmed, exhausted, or disconnected from the person you want to be. You might notice old experiences, stress, or patterns affecting your relationships, your work, or your sense of self, and you’re ready for things to feel different.
In therapy, my goal is to help you feel safe, understood, and completely yourself. I bring a gentle, down-to-earth approach where you don’t have to pretend everything is fine. We move at your pace. You get to show up exactly as you are. I’m trained in EMDR and perinatal mental health, and I use a trauma-informed style that’s warm and compassionate.
I offer practical tools to help with anxiety, grounding, and coping in daily life. Together, we’ll explore what’s weighing on you, process past experiences, and help you reconnect with the parts of yourself that may have been pushed aside. If you’re ready to feel better, please reach out! I'd love to connect and discuss how I can support you.
Call or Jessica McMains now for a free 15 minute consultation - (984) 305-3472

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Be a Problem Solver

127 Kingston Drive

205B

Chapel Hill, NC 27514 map

(984) 305-3472
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Chapel Hill or virtual anywhere in North Carolina.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Women's Issues 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (984) 305-3472
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Be a Problem Solver

127 Kingston Drive

205B

Chapel Hill, NC 27514 map

(984) 305-3472
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Chapel Hill or virtual anywhere in North Carolina.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Women's Issues 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I can bill your insurance or provide paperwork for out-of-network clients who are insured and would like to seek reimbursement. I also accept self-pay clients. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472
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I can bill your insurance or provide paperwork for out-of-network clients who are insured and would like to seek reimbursement. I also accept self-pay clients. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of North Carolina / A19112 Supervised by Renee Best (North Carolina / QS145105) Jessica McMains
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Masters of Education in School Counseling, Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Postpartum Support International 2024
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I'm licensed to practice mental health counseling in North Carolina. I have additional training in EMDR and postpartum depression and anxiety.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472
"
I'm licensed to practice mental health counseling in North Carolina. I have additional training in EMDR and postpartum depression and anxiety.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Women's Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Career Counseling
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
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I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, PTSD, and perinatal mood disorders. During our initial sessions, we will uncover the root of the issues at hand, and create a plan for helping you feel well again. As we continue to build rapport and work together, you will begin to experience growth and healing.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, PTSD, and perinatal mood disorders. During our initial sessions, we will uncover the root of the issues at hand, and create a plan for helping you feel well again. As we continue to build rapport and work together, you will begin to experience growth and healing.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
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I use modalities that are evidence-based, meaning there is scientific proof that these techniques WORK. As we get to know one another, I will help you define your goals and create a tailored treatment plan that is right for you.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472
"
I use modalities that are evidence-based, meaning there is scientific proof that these techniques WORK. As we get to know one another, I will help you define your goals and create a tailored treatment plan that is right for you.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 305-3472

Location

Primary Location

Be a Problem Solver

127 Kingston Drive

205B

Chapel Hill, NC 27514

(984) 305-3472
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Chapel Hill or virtual anywhere in North Carolina.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 305-3472
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person in Chapel Hill or virtual anywhere in North Carolina.
Photo of Jessica McMains, Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Jessica McMains
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 305-3472