Therapists for Seniors in Benson, NC
I am a licensed clinical social worker, primarily serving the adult population. I have over 20 years of clinical experience and enjoy providing telehealth services to those in need.
I am a licensed clinical social worker, primarily serving the adult population. I have over 20 years of clinical experience and enjoy providing telehealth services to those in need.
Hi, I'm William.
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) trained to help people find solutions to their problems and concerns. I received my Masters in Social Work from East Carolina University and I have experience working with all ages.
Do you feel the pressure of career, family, children and a world full of tremendous change? I am here to help you maneuver what can seem like a complex maze. Each of us has the power to grow and face challenges and sometimes we just need someone to listen and help us find the right direction.
Hi, I'm William.
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) trained to help people find solutions to their problems and concerns. I received my Masters in Social Work from East Carolina University and I have experience working with all ages.
Do you feel the pressure of career, family, children and a world full of tremendous change? I am here to help you maneuver what can seem like a complex maze. Each of us has the power to grow and face challenges and sometimes we just need someone to listen and help us find the right direction.
I am a licensed clinical therapist who works with adults seeking overall mental wellbeing, inner calm, and stability. Many of my clients are individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, unresolved trauma, life transitions, and chronic stress. I am very compassionate and I’m able to hold space for you, as we work together to relieve some of the challenges you’re facing. I also ensure that you learn the skills and techniques that will help you cope with difficult situations — so you can achieve calm, relief, and a more fulfilled life. I have trained with clinical leaders and researchers in the area of trauma.
I am a licensed clinical therapist who works with adults seeking overall mental wellbeing, inner calm, and stability. Many of my clients are individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, unresolved trauma, life transitions, and chronic stress. I am very compassionate and I’m able to hold space for you, as we work together to relieve some of the challenges you’re facing. I also ensure that you learn the skills and techniques that will help you cope with difficult situations — so you can achieve calm, relief, and a more fulfilled life. I have trained with clinical leaders and researchers in the area of trauma.
I work with adolescents and adults from all walks of life, supporting individuals through a range of challenges such as anxiety, life transitions, depression, ADHD, relationship concerns, and more. I know that life can feel chaotic and overwhelming, like it’s all weighing on your shoulders. My goal is to help you navigate the chaos, to help you grow and heal. I like to think of myself as the cheerleader in your corner, fully committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental space for you to feel truly heard and understood.
I work with adolescents and adults from all walks of life, supporting individuals through a range of challenges such as anxiety, life transitions, depression, ADHD, relationship concerns, and more. I know that life can feel chaotic and overwhelming, like it’s all weighing on your shoulders. My goal is to help you navigate the chaos, to help you grow and heal. I like to think of myself as the cheerleader in your corner, fully committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental space for you to feel truly heard and understood.
Living Beyond It Counseling and Consultations
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, MS, LCMHCSS, LCAS, CCS
Serves Area
Our Therapists are Accepting Medicaid and ChampVA....You Can Live Beyond It ... Let us show you how! We have amazing therapist with skills to help you refresh, be happy and find pleasure in life again. If you have never engaged in counseling before, we are easy to talk to. If you have been in therapy before, we will be your last therapist. We listen with unconditional acceptance to assist you in finding solutions and coping skills for that difficult situation you are going through! Email me or follow this link to schedule your appointment NOW www.therapyportal.com/p/reneewatson
Our Therapists are Accepting Medicaid and ChampVA....You Can Live Beyond It ... Let us show you how! We have amazing therapist with skills to help you refresh, be happy and find pleasure in life again. If you have never engaged in counseling before, we are easy to talk to. If you have been in therapy before, we will be your last therapist. We listen with unconditional acceptance to assist you in finding solutions and coping skills for that difficult situation you are going through! Email me or follow this link to schedule your appointment NOW www.therapyportal.com/p/reneewatson
Monica Raynor
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors, MEd, LCMHC, NCC, BSN, RN
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
I provide a safe, welcoming space in an effort to help clients feel at home. I provide continuous support for an array of issues pertaining to adults. I believe the counseling relationship is the most important component to clients meeting their therapy goals.
I provide a safe, welcoming space in an effort to help clients feel at home. I provide continuous support for an array of issues pertaining to adults. I believe the counseling relationship is the most important component to clients meeting their therapy goals.
My professional goal is to provide a safe, person-centered environment for clients to explore their feelings, behaviors, thoughts, and relationship patterns while setting and working toward their therapeutic goals. I strive to provide effective, evidenced-based treatments for clients as a part of the treatment plan and journey. I am also passionate about teaching clients about brain-based techniques founded on neuroscience to help them better understand how to manage stress. I offer Christian counseling upon request. Populations served: Children and adults ages 2 and up, adolescents, individuals, and parents.
My professional goal is to provide a safe, person-centered environment for clients to explore their feelings, behaviors, thoughts, and relationship patterns while setting and working toward their therapeutic goals. I strive to provide effective, evidenced-based treatments for clients as a part of the treatment plan and journey. I am also passionate about teaching clients about brain-based techniques founded on neuroscience to help them better understand how to manage stress. I offer Christian counseling upon request. Populations served: Children and adults ages 2 and up, adolescents, individuals, and parents.
I am looking to work with client's that are eager to work toward their goals, make changes, are open, and ready for self-discovery, self-compassion, and growth. I hope to build an open, welcoming, and comforting environment where you can be yourself, be vulnerable, and reach desired personal goals. I'm dedicated to helping you lead a happier, more fulfilling life.
I am looking to work with client's that are eager to work toward their goals, make changes, are open, and ready for self-discovery, self-compassion, and growth. I hope to build an open, welcoming, and comforting environment where you can be yourself, be vulnerable, and reach desired personal goals. I'm dedicated to helping you lead a happier, more fulfilling life.
YOU CAN LIVE BEYOND IT.... LET ME SHOW YOU HOW! I have the skills to help you refresh, be happy and find pleasure in life again. If you have never engaged in counseling before, I am easy to talk to. If you have been in therapy before, I will be your last therapist. I have worked with both children and adults with mental health and substance abuse issues since 1995. I listen with unconditional acceptance to assist you in finding solutions and coping skills for that difficult situation you are going through! Email me or follow this link to schedule your appointment NOW https://www.therapyportal.com/p/reneewatson/
YOU CAN LIVE BEYOND IT.... LET ME SHOW YOU HOW! I have the skills to help you refresh, be happy and find pleasure in life again. If you have never engaged in counseling before, I am easy to talk to. If you have been in therapy before, I will be your last therapist. I have worked with both children and adults with mental health and substance abuse issues since 1995. I listen with unconditional acceptance to assist you in finding solutions and coping skills for that difficult situation you are going through! Email me or follow this link to schedule your appointment NOW https://www.therapyportal.com/p/reneewatson/
I work with clients who are struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, self-criticism, or the lasting impact of abuse. Some clients come to counseling because they feel stuck in unhealthy patterns, overwhelmed by life transitions, or are adjusting to chronic illness. I offer a safe, supportive space to process experiences, build coping skills, improve emotion regulation, restore self-confidence, and develop healthier relationships. Together, we can work toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and lasting change so you can move forward with more confidence and balance.
I work with clients who are struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, self-criticism, or the lasting impact of abuse. Some clients come to counseling because they feel stuck in unhealthy patterns, overwhelmed by life transitions, or are adjusting to chronic illness. I offer a safe, supportive space to process experiences, build coping skills, improve emotion regulation, restore self-confidence, and develop healthier relationships. Together, we can work toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and lasting change so you can move forward with more confidence and balance.
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We are a licensed mental health group in Oregon, Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia providing video therapy with quick availability and flexible appointments to meet your needs.
We are a licensed mental health group in Oregon, Florida, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia providing video therapy with quick availability and flexible appointments to meet your needs.
Neal Gagnon
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, NCC, LCMHC
1 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27607
Waitlist for new clients
My approach as a therapist is to provide you a safe, supportive, and confidential environment. I enjoy working with individuals struggling with relationship issues, anxiety, and stress, as well as couples who are in need of a 'relationship tune-up'. We"ll explore your issues, build on your strengths, and then develop new skills and strategies to help you enjoy your life with less stress and worry. This can mean short-term solution focused therapy sessions for immediate and pressing problems, or longer sessions - depending on what you want to accomplish.
My approach as a therapist is to provide you a safe, supportive, and confidential environment. I enjoy working with individuals struggling with relationship issues, anxiety, and stress, as well as couples who are in need of a 'relationship tune-up'. We"ll explore your issues, build on your strengths, and then develop new skills and strategies to help you enjoy your life with less stress and worry. This can mean short-term solution focused therapy sessions for immediate and pressing problems, or longer sessions - depending on what you want to accomplish.
Counseling Wellness & Health, PLLC was founded in 2016 with a mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental and behavioral health services to individuals and families across North Carolina. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in a wide range of services, including outpatient therapy, trauma-focused counseling, psychological evaluations, ABA therapy for autism, speech therapy, and school-based mental health services. We also offer family-centered interventions, support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and services rooted in both clinical expertise and cultural understanding.
Counseling Wellness & Health, PLLC was founded in 2016 with a mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based mental and behavioral health services to individuals and families across North Carolina. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in a wide range of services, including outpatient therapy, trauma-focused counseling, psychological evaluations, ABA therapy for autism, speech therapy, and school-based mental health services. We also offer family-centered interventions, support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and services rooted in both clinical expertise and cultural understanding.
My approach is focussed on helping you feel understood and empowered to make positive changes in your relationships with others and with yourself. I bring a systemic view to my practice to help you identify patterns that are not working for you and help you develop healthier patterns that lead to more fulfilling relationships. I believe in infusing our sessions with warmth, honesty, a sprinkle of humor, and the latest reseach-backed techniques to help you reach your goals.
My approach is focussed on helping you feel understood and empowered to make positive changes in your relationships with others and with yourself. I bring a systemic view to my practice to help you identify patterns that are not working for you and help you develop healthier patterns that lead to more fulfilling relationships. I believe in infusing our sessions with warmth, honesty, a sprinkle of humor, and the latest reseach-backed techniques to help you reach your goals.
Is conflict destroying your relationship? Do you feel unseen and unheard? Does trauma you've experienced keep affecting your life and your relationships? Would you like to feel empowered to make decisions that reflect who you really are? Would you like to better understand why some patterns keep repeating themselves in your life? Are you seeking healing from past experiences? Would you like to feel that your thoughts and feelings are in harmony with your actions?
Is conflict destroying your relationship? Do you feel unseen and unheard? Does trauma you've experienced keep affecting your life and your relationships? Would you like to feel empowered to make decisions that reflect who you really are? Would you like to better understand why some patterns keep repeating themselves in your life? Are you seeking healing from past experiences? Would you like to feel that your thoughts and feelings are in harmony with your actions?
I provide an emotionally safe space where you will find compassion and support. Through our therapeutic relationship, we will discover new ways to build upon your inherent strengths, identify your struggles, and then dig deeper to gain a better understanding of who you are. Above all, my job is to ensure that you feel heard and understood.
I provide an emotionally safe space where you will find compassion and support. Through our therapeutic relationship, we will discover new ways to build upon your inherent strengths, identify your struggles, and then dig deeper to gain a better understanding of who you are. Above all, my job is to ensure that you feel heard and understood.
You may be holding a lot—old pain, self-doubt, the sense that no one has ever truly gotten your world. I work with people experiencing difficult emotions, compulsive distraction behavior, and relational disturbances. My approach is parts-informed, somatic, and deeply respectful of defenses as intelligent adaptations. We work collaboratively to build self-nurturing, self-trust, and self-connection from the inside out. If you’ve learned to disconnect, over-function, or question your value, you’re not alone. My approach blends deep attunement with transformational methods. You can learn to trust again and choose new ways of being.
You may be holding a lot—old pain, self-doubt, the sense that no one has ever truly gotten your world. I work with people experiencing difficult emotions, compulsive distraction behavior, and relational disturbances. My approach is parts-informed, somatic, and deeply respectful of defenses as intelligent adaptations. We work collaboratively to build self-nurturing, self-trust, and self-connection from the inside out. If you’ve learned to disconnect, over-function, or question your value, you’re not alone. My approach blends deep attunement with transformational methods. You can learn to trust again and choose new ways of being.
We all want to daily function in the best way possible but at times life just gets in the way. Whether it is our past or present circumstances affecting us, we may not be able to function in our best possible way. So therapy is one way to address those concerns and I hope we can explore ways to do just that. Let us explore how addressing road blocks will help you achieve your goals.
We all want to daily function in the best way possible but at times life just gets in the way. Whether it is our past or present circumstances affecting us, we may not be able to function in our best possible way. So therapy is one way to address those concerns and I hope we can explore ways to do just that. Let us explore how addressing road blocks will help you achieve your goals.
I am a licensed psychologist with extensive training in cognitive-behavioral therapies. I strive to provide evidence-based care that is individualized to each person I work with. I collaborate with adults and couples in setting goals that are meaningful and important to them.
I am a licensed psychologist with extensive training in cognitive-behavioral therapies. I strive to provide evidence-based care that is individualized to each person I work with. I collaborate with adults and couples in setting goals that are meaningful and important to them.
Living with anxiety, depression, or unresolved trauma can make even simple tasks feel exhausting and leave you feeling disconnected from yourself. In therapy, we’ll gently explore the root of your struggles, identify patterns that keep you stuck, and build healthy coping strategies. My goal is to help you feel grounded, empowered, and free to create a life that feels meaningful and truly your own.
Living with anxiety, depression, or unresolved trauma can make even simple tasks feel exhausting and leave you feeling disconnected from yourself. In therapy, we’ll gently explore the root of your struggles, identify patterns that keep you stuck, and build healthy coping strategies. My goal is to help you feel grounded, empowered, and free to create a life that feels meaningful and truly your own.
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Nearby Seniors Therapists Searches for Benson
- Angier
- Clayton
- Coats
- Dunn
- Erwin
- Four Oaks
- Fuquay Varina
- Garner
- Holly Springs
- Lillington
- Smithfield
- Willow Spring
FAQ - About Therapy for Seniors
Is one ever too old for mental health therapy?
Individuals of all ages can benefit from mental health therapy. Indeed, older adults in particular may benefit from the social and psychological support a therapist can provide; the topics that older adults address in therapy may simply differ from those of younger clients. Seniors should seek out a therapist who has experience working with older individuals and who is well-versed in addressing common concerns among elderly individuals, such as depression, anxiety, loneliness, and physical mobility challenges.
How is counseling for seniors and the elderly different from counseling for other age groups?
In general, counseling offers an opportunity for clients to process difficult life events and develop coping skills they can use outside of the therapy session. Therapists who specialize in working with elderly clients generally have the same framework but may place a special emphasis on specific topics, such as caregiver relationships and reducing loneliness. They may be specially equipped to deal with certain physical conditions or facilitate discussion surrounding end-of-life topics. Counseling for the elderly may also place a greater emphasis on social work-type topics to ensure that geriatric clients have access to necessary resources, such as food, a safe home environment, and healthcare.
How can therapy improve the quality of life of aging individuals?
Therapy for aging adults can greatly improve quality of life by providing an opportunity for them to process difficult emotions related to end-of-life, navigate relational or caregiver challenges, and develop coping skills for common mental health conditions, like anxiety or depression. Subsequent reductions in negative emotions and mental health disorder symptoms can make day-to-day living much more manageable for aging adults and those that care for them. The ongoing relationship with a trusted therapist can also help seniors combat loneliness and provide a sense of structure for their routine.
What are the qualities to look for in therapists who see seniors?
Seniors counselors, like mental health counselors in general, should be kind, empathetic, skilled at listening, and knowledgeable about their particular area of expertise. Counselors specializing in working with the senior population should be very familiar with the aging process in general and the common conditions that the elderly can face, such as dementia, depression, loneliness, and/or physical illness. Many senior counselors are also well-equipped to help caregivers and families navigate the aging process of their loved ones, and they may draw on Interpersonal Therapy to help facilitate improved interactions between seniors and those that care for them.