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Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
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Julia Nelson

Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
110 Taylor St., Suite B, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
Let's Connect (828) 575-5020
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When anxiety, depression, or grief take hold, even getting through the day can feel exhausting. You may feel stuck, weighed down, or wishing life could be different. You’re not alone—and it doesn’t have to stay this way. Many people today feel overwhelmed, but with the right support, it’s possible to find relief and move toward a calmer, more meaningful life. My goal is to offer a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and supported. Together, we’ll take practical steps toward healing and hope. Reaching out is a brave first step—and it can change everything.
I start with understanding where you are now and the challenges you face. Then, we will put a plan in place to help you move forward and we will celebrate your successes along the way. I offer a safe space with in-person or virtual appointments to suit your schedule. Helping you live your best life is my passion.
It might mean learning to set boundaries, working through a loss, or life transition, or helping you change a pattern of behavior that has kept you stuck. My goal is to help you feel better so you can live the life you’ve always dreamed of! Contact me today for a free consultation and we’ll get started on your journey together!
Call or Julia Nelson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (828) 575-5020

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Nelson Christian Counseling, PLLC

110 Taylor St.

Suite B

Rutherfordton, NC 28139 map

(828) 575-5020
Sessions offered online through Zoom and by phone.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Anxiety and Depression 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (828) 575-5020
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Nelson Christian Counseling, PLLC

110 Taylor St.

Suite B

Rutherfordton, NC 28139 map

(828) 575-5020
Sessions offered online through Zoom and by phone.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Anxiety and Depression 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (828) 575-5020
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (828) 575-5020

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 2222 Julia Nelson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Liberty University, Graduated 2015
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: NCBLCMHC 11981 / 2015
  • Certificate from ICEEFT member / 2016
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South Carolina Telehealth Registered Professional Counselor, 2320
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Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (828) 575-5020
"
South Carolina Telehealth Registered Professional Counselor, 2320
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (828) 575-5020

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (828) 575-5020
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (828) 575-5020

4 Endorsements

Julie G McGinnis
Julie G McGinnis
Licensed Professional CounselorMAEdSLCMHCSNCC
I highly recommend Julia for marital/couples counseling. She is skilled in attachment based therapy. Julia is equally as skilled in counseling services for anxiety and depression struggles in adults. You will be met with empathy, kindness, and truly bei...

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (828) 575-5020
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (828) 575-5020

Location

Primary Location

Nelson Christian Counseling, PLLC

110 Taylor St.

Suite B

Rutherfordton, NC 28139

(828) 575-5020
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Sessions offered online through Zoom and by phone.
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (828) 575-5020
"
Sessions offered online through Zoom and by phone.
Photo of Julia Nelson, Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Julia Nelson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, LCMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (828) 575-5020