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Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
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Marchelle Nixon

Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC

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2 North Front Street, 3rd floor, Wilmington, NC 28401
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Available both in-person and online
2 North Front Street 3rd floor Wilmington, NC 28401
Let's Connect (910) 971-2735
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If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, you’re not alone. Therapy is a place where your story matters. Together, we will explore your experiences, build resilience, and work toward goals that align with who you want to become. My approach is collaborative, empathetic, and paced to meet you where you are.
You deserve a space where you feel heard and valued. I provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals facing emotional challenges. Using a collaborative approach and CBT, I help clients build resilience, challenge negative thoughts, and grow with confidence.
We all face hardships that can feel overwhelming, but reaching out to a counselor shows true strength. Thank you for choosing to take this important first step in your mental health journey.
Call or 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

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!
Marchelle Nixon
Let's Connect (910) 971-2735
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

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!
Marchelle Nixon

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
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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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or 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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of North Carolina / A22171 Supervised by Christina Collins (North Carolina / S7902) Marchelle Denise 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
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I have experience helping high-risk youth and adults. I am licensed as an associate counselor in NC.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or 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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or 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
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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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735
"
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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Endorsement

Isadora Girardi
Isadora Girardi
Licensed Clinical Mental Health CounselorLCMHCNCC
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.

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
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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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735
"
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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 971-2735

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Pelican Counseling

2 North Front Street

3rd floor

Wilmington, NC 28401

(910) 971-2735
"
I have availability in the mornings and evenings to see clients in-person and/or virtually.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, 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.
Photo of Marchelle Nixon, Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Marchelle Nixon
Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (910) 971-2735