Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

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Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

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Available both in-person and online

2 North Front Street 3rd floor Wilmington, NC 28401

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Are you tired of just getting through the day? Maybe you're carrying anxiety, stress, self-doubt, grief, or the weight of responsibilities that never seem to end. You've tried to push through, stay strong, and keep going—but deep down, you're exhausted and wondering if life can feel different. It can. I believe that even in life's most difficult seasons, healing, growth, and hope are possible. You don't have to have it all figured out before coming to therapy. You simply need a place where you can be real, feel understood, and begin moving toward the life you want.

My approach is warm, authentic, and collaborative. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters and your strengths are recognized. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools to help you build confidence, resilience, and lasting change.

Taking the first step toward counseling takes courage. If you're ready for something to change, I'd be honored to walk alongside you as you discover healing, growth, and the possibility of a brighter future.

Call or Email Marchelle Nixon now for a free 15 minute consultation - (910) 971-2735

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pelican Counseling Services

Pelican Counseling

2 North Front Street

3rd floor

Wilmington, NC 28401 map

(910) 971-2735

My website

I have availability in the mornings and evenings to see clients in-person and/or virtually.

I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Grief

$115 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and groups

Hi! I look forward to hearing from you soon! Thank you for visiting!

Let's Connect (910) 971-2735

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Pelican Counseling Services

Pelican Counseling

2 North Front Street

3rd floor

Wilmington, NC 28401 map

(910) 971-2735

My website

I have availability in the mornings and evenings to see clients in-person and/or virtually.

I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Grief

$115 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and groups

Hi! I look forward to hearing from you soon! Thank you for visiting!

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $115
Couple Sessions $115
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

Aetna
Ambetter
BlueCross and BlueShield
Oscar Health

I am in-network with BCBS, Ambetter, and Aetna, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. I also offer an income-based sliding scale. Please reach out to inquire.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

I am in-network with BCBS, Ambetter, and Aetna, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. I also offer an income-based sliding scale. Please reach out to inquire.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of North Carolina / A22171 Supervised by Sarah Elliott (North Carolina / 8993) Marchelle Nixon

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 1 year

Attended University of Mount Olive , Masters of Science , Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2025

I have experience helping high-risk youth and adults. I am licensed as an associate counselor in NC.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

I have experience helping high-risk youth and adults. I am licensed as an associate counselor in NC.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Depression
Anxiety
Grief

Expertise

Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use

I work with teens and adults dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. During our first sessions, we identify what is going on and establish goals, while developing rapport. My plan is always to help you reach your goals as I believe it can help with self-esteem and overall bettering our lives.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Endorsement

Isadora Girardi

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC, NCC

Marchelle is such a compassionate and comforting therapist. If you're looking for someone who is kind and warm, but that will also help you achieve goals and get through difficulties, Marchelle is your person.

Group Practice

Pelican Counseling Services Group Practice · Wilmington, NC 3 members, including Marchelle

Isadora Girardi

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC, NCC

Sophia Aimone

Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MS, LCMHCA, NCC

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Queer Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Christian Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Interpersonal
Motivational Interviewing
Multicultural
Person-Centered
Strength-Based

I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my sessions, but I am also always willing to learn other approaches to best serve my clients. As a person-centered therapist, I always put my clients first and follow their lead.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Groups

Women's Psychoeducation Group - Ages 30's - 50's

Hosted by

Marchelle Nixon

Are you new to therapy? Could you use some additional support or gain new skills? This group is designed to help you build coping skills for depression and anxiety while connecting with other women in a safe and welcoming place. Meetings are virtual via Zoom.

Expertise

Anxiety

Depression

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Age

Adults

Group Meets

Every Mon 7 P.M. - 8 P.M.

Location

1721 Allens Lane

Wilmington, NC 28403

Email Marchelle Nixon about this group or call - (910) 971-2735

Location

Primary Location

Pelican Counseling

2 North Front Street

3rd floor

Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 971-2735

Email Me

My website

Group Practice

Pelican Counseling Services

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

I have availability in the mornings and evenings to see clients in-person and/or virtually.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call for a free consultation now - (910) 971-2735

I have availability in the mornings and evenings to see clients in-person and/or virtually.

Marchelle Nixon

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, NCC

Call for a free consultation now - (910) 971-2735

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