Children (6 to 10) Therapists in Cary, NC
I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief, ADHD, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
My work is grounded in a person-centered and trauma-informed approach. I work with children and adults to align their lives with their personal values and strengths to be more connected to themselves and to the people around them. Together, we work toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful change.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief, ADHD, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
My work is grounded in a person-centered and trauma-informed approach. I work with children and adults to align their lives with their personal values and strengths to be more connected to themselves and to the people around them. Together, we work toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful change.
I have over 4 years' experience helping children, teens, and adults with a variety of issues.
I am experienced in supporting AuDHD clients of all ages. I encourage laughter, self expression, & communication in ways that are authentic to you. I aim to have a safe space for you to freely be yourself. If sensory issues are a challenge, or you can't stand small-talk, or making eye contact makes your skin crawl, or you just want to feel heard, you're my people. I use play, mindfulness, art, animals, and fun roleplays. I can help you navigate the confusing social interactions of this world and feel at peace within your own skin. Contact me for a free consultation.
I have over 4 years' experience helping children, teens, and adults with a variety of issues.
I am experienced in supporting AuDHD clients of all ages. I encourage laughter, self expression, & communication in ways that are authentic to you. I aim to have a safe space for you to freely be yourself. If sensory issues are a challenge, or you can't stand small-talk, or making eye contact makes your skin crawl, or you just want to feel heard, you're my people. I use play, mindfulness, art, animals, and fun roleplays. I can help you navigate the confusing social interactions of this world and feel at peace within your own skin. Contact me for a free consultation.
I have a passion for working with children and adolescents and their families.
My main specialty is high conflict divorce, custody evaluations, reunification therapy, and coparenting. I have a team of doctoral level psychologists who see children ages 2+ with ADHD, Autism, Depression, Anxiety, behavior problems, and school issues. We offer social skills groups for children and teens.
I have a passion for working with children and adolescents and their families.
My main specialty is high conflict divorce, custody evaluations, reunification therapy, and coparenting. I have a team of doctoral level psychologists who see children ages 2+ with ADHD, Autism, Depression, Anxiety, behavior problems, and school issues. We offer social skills groups for children and teens.
Akejah McLaughlin
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MAEd, LCMHCA
2 Endorsed
Cary, NC 27511
Looking for a therapist for your child—or seeking to heal your own inner wounds?
I offer attachment-informed trauma therapy across the lifespan. For children, I use play therapy to help them express emotions, build resilience, and feel safe. For teens and adults, I integrate CBT, Brainspotting, and Emotion-Focused Therapy to heal emotional wounds, shift patterns, and foster secure relationships.
Looking for a therapist for your child—or seeking to heal your own inner wounds?
I offer attachment-informed trauma therapy across the lifespan. For children, I use play therapy to help them express emotions, build resilience, and feel safe. For teens and adults, I integrate CBT, Brainspotting, and Emotion-Focused Therapy to heal emotional wounds, shift patterns, and foster secure relationships.
With experience in various roles from therapist, prevention specialist, and program director I enjoy helping young children, teenagers, and adults achieve balance in everyday living.
I believe that everyone has a voice seeking to be understood. Through compassionate therapy, often incorporating play therapy methods, every child can thrive. Adults who may feel stuck in their life journey, disconnected, or simply seeking to be heard can achieve emotional and mental balance through empathetic therapy tailored to each individual’s needs.
With experience in various roles from therapist, prevention specialist, and program director I enjoy helping young children, teenagers, and adults achieve balance in everyday living.
I believe that everyone has a voice seeking to be understood. Through compassionate therapy, often incorporating play therapy methods, every child can thrive. Adults who may feel stuck in their life journey, disconnected, or simply seeking to be heard can achieve emotional and mental balance through empathetic therapy tailored to each individual’s needs.
My ideal client is an individual, a couple, or a family who has navigated life's complexities. Often overwhelmed by personal challenges, work pressures, or the demands of daily life, they seek clarity and direction. They are not afraid to work hard for their well-being. Clients who are open, honest, and hardworking are encouraged, as this partnership.
My ideal client is an individual, a couple, or a family who has navigated life's complexities. Often overwhelmed by personal challenges, work pressures, or the demands of daily life, they seek clarity and direction. They are not afraid to work hard for their well-being. Clients who are open, honest, and hardworking are encouraged, as this partnership.
I am a licensed clinical mental health therapist in North Carolina. I maintain a welcoming environment where unconditional positive regard is emphasized. I bring my unique multicultural and corporate world experiences into the counseling room to help address OCD, anxiety, depression, psychosis, life transitions, acculturation and identity issues. I am also passionate about working with couples with life challenges, relationship issues and behavior issues. I have weekend hours available. You can contact me directly at (919)-656-0220 or email at counselinghost@gmail.com for any questions.
I am a licensed clinical mental health therapist in North Carolina. I maintain a welcoming environment where unconditional positive regard is emphasized. I bring my unique multicultural and corporate world experiences into the counseling room to help address OCD, anxiety, depression, psychosis, life transitions, acculturation and identity issues. I am also passionate about working with couples with life challenges, relationship issues and behavior issues. I have weekend hours available. You can contact me directly at (919)-656-0220 or email at counselinghost@gmail.com for any questions.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor passionate about helping kids, teens, young adults, and families navigate life's challenges.
I work with people of all ages, and enjoy meeting clients where they are. Each phase of life holds its own unique stressors and challenges, while also unlimited opportunities for positive experiences and growth. I am passionate about encouraging and supporting my clients in implementing evidence-based practices into their daily lives to effect real change.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor passionate about helping kids, teens, young adults, and families navigate life's challenges.
I work with people of all ages, and enjoy meeting clients where they are. Each phase of life holds its own unique stressors and challenges, while also unlimited opportunities for positive experiences and growth. I am passionate about encouraging and supporting my clients in implementing evidence-based practices into their daily lives to effect real change.
I offer therapy for children (6+) to adults, in person in Cary, NC and virtual sessions throughout North Carolina.
I provide direct, but safe exploration of your emotions, thoughts and experiences. I utilize CBT, DBT and ACT strategies to improve difficult thought processes, emotions or behaviors. We will process experiences that led you here and work together to establish a path forward that aligns with your values.
I offer therapy for children (6+) to adults, in person in Cary, NC and virtual sessions throughout North Carolina.
I provide direct, but safe exploration of your emotions, thoughts and experiences. I utilize CBT, DBT and ACT strategies to improve difficult thought processes, emotions or behaviors. We will process experiences that led you here and work together to establish a path forward that aligns with your values.
I work with children, teens, adults, and parents who want to feel more balanced, connected, and understood.
In my work with kids, I provide support through directed and non-directed play therapy with the incorporation of EMDR, CBT and emotional regulation strategies as needed. With teens, adults and parents, I take a person-centered and solution focused approach in order to establish an individualized treatment plan that targets your needs and therapeutic goals.
I work with children, teens, adults, and parents who want to feel more balanced, connected, and understood.
In my work with kids, I provide support through directed and non-directed play therapy with the incorporation of EMDR, CBT and emotional regulation strategies as needed. With teens, adults and parents, I take a person-centered and solution focused approach in order to establish an individualized treatment plan that targets your needs and therapeutic goals.
Specializing in providing both therapy and assessment services to children and adolescents to address mood disorders, low self-esteem, poor social skills, anger management, relationship challenges, and learning challenges.
Areas of expertise and interests: Anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, emotional dysregulation, anger management, stress management, social skills/social cognition difficulties, coping skills, mindfulness, group therapy, psychological evaluations including Autism, ADHD, LD, knowledge of public school interventions and special education process
Specializing in providing both therapy and assessment services to children and adolescents to address mood disorders, low self-esteem, poor social skills, anger management, relationship challenges, and learning challenges.
Areas of expertise and interests: Anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, emotional dysregulation, anger management, stress management, social skills/social cognition difficulties, coping skills, mindfulness, group therapy, psychological evaluations including Autism, ADHD, LD, knowledge of public school interventions and special education process
I work primarily with adults, children (7+), teens, and pre-teens who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, chronic illness, disability, ADHD, OCD, and related challenges.
I believe therapy should feel empowering, warm, and collaborative. Everyone comes in with their own story, and I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can better understand yourself and what you’re going through. I value flexibility and partnership, and I work to ensure therapy feels supportive and tailored to you, not one-size-fits-all.
I work primarily with adults, children (7+), teens, and pre-teens who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, chronic illness, disability, ADHD, OCD, and related challenges.
I believe therapy should feel empowering, warm, and collaborative. Everyone comes in with their own story, and I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can better understand yourself and what you’re going through. I value flexibility and partnership, and I work to ensure therapy feels supportive and tailored to you, not one-size-fits-all.
Accepting New Clients. I’m glad you’re here! My office is located in Cary and I offer online therapy across North Carolina. For over ten years, I’ve supported people navigating grief, anxiety, depression, family struggles, big life changes, and more. My approach is compassionate and down-to-earth—we’ll work together to find what helps you feel calmer, more confident, and more like yourself again.
Accepting New Clients. I’m glad you’re here! My office is located in Cary and I offer online therapy across North Carolina. For over ten years, I’ve supported people navigating grief, anxiety, depression, family struggles, big life changes, and more. My approach is compassionate and down-to-earth—we’ll work together to find what helps you feel calmer, more confident, and more like yourself again.
I work with children, teens, and adults to help them manage anxiety, depressive symptoms, and the lasting effects of trauma.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and rooted in evidence-based practices. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, trauma-informed care, and Solution-focused techniques to tailor sessions to your needs and goals. Together, we will work to build insight, develop coping skills, and create meaningful change.
I work with children, teens, and adults to help them manage anxiety, depressive symptoms, and the lasting effects of trauma.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and rooted in evidence-based practices. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, trauma-informed care, and Solution-focused techniques to tailor sessions to your needs and goals. Together, we will work to build insight, develop coping skills, and create meaningful change.
I’m an approachable and compassionate therapist dedicated to walking alongside you through whatever life brings your way. I work with clients of all ages and abilities, believing that healing happens in a safe, supportive space where you can show up as your true self without judgment, pressure, or pretense.
I believe honesty with yourself is the foundation for healing. My style is warm, collaborative, and authentic. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, anxious, or uncertain about your next step, I’ll meet you with care and curiosity. You don’t have to navigate it alone.
I’m an approachable and compassionate therapist dedicated to walking alongside you through whatever life brings your way. I work with clients of all ages and abilities, believing that healing happens in a safe, supportive space where you can show up as your true self without judgment, pressure, or pretense.
I believe honesty with yourself is the foundation for healing. My style is warm, collaborative, and authentic. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, anxious, or uncertain about your next step, I’ll meet you with care and curiosity. You don’t have to navigate it alone.
At Willow Creek Counseling, we help children, teens, and adults find calm, clarity, and confidence.
We’re here to help you feel supported and empowered. Our team of 16 clinicians provides care for children, teens, and adults—helping you navigate life’s challenges with confidence and resilience. We’re dedicated to making high-quality counseling affordable and accessible for all.
At Willow Creek Counseling, we help children, teens, and adults find calm, clarity, and confidence.
We’re here to help you feel supported and empowered. Our team of 16 clinicians provides care for children, teens, and adults—helping you navigate life’s challenges with confidence and resilience. We’re dedicated to making high-quality counseling affordable and accessible for all.
Colleen McKeel
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MEd, LCMHCA, NCC
1 Endorsed
Cary, NC 27511
Waitlist for new clients
I work with individuals who have felt misunderstood or marginalized, particularly adult children of emotionally immature parents, neurodivergent folks, and members of the 2S-LGBTQIA+ community.
I use a strengths-based, collaborative approach that integrates tools from modalities like DBT, IFS, and ACT to help you build resilience, improve self-regulation, and develop skills for lasting change. My goal is to help you embrace your authentic self and create a fulfilling, meaningful life.
I work with individuals who have felt misunderstood or marginalized, particularly adult children of emotionally immature parents, neurodivergent folks, and members of the 2S-LGBTQIA+ community.
I use a strengths-based, collaborative approach that integrates tools from modalities like DBT, IFS, and ACT to help you build resilience, improve self-regulation, and develop skills for lasting change. My goal is to help you embrace your authentic self and create a fulfilling, meaningful life.
I have experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
As a therapist, I utilize a cognitive behavioral therapy approach (CBT) to address a wide variety of situations by analyzing how one’s thought process affects their responding emotions and actions. In my practice, I utilize a strengths-based approach to identify and encourage the use of existing strengths as a foundation for meeting your desired goals.
I have experience working with children, adolescents, and families.
As a therapist, I utilize a cognitive behavioral therapy approach (CBT) to address a wide variety of situations by analyzing how one’s thought process affects their responding emotions and actions. In my practice, I utilize a strengths-based approach to identify and encourage the use of existing strengths as a foundation for meeting your desired goals.
Over the years, I have been able to help children, teens and adults work through their anxiety, depression, divorce or blending of families, Autism life skills and addictions.
Having a positive quality of life is challenging when life suddenly changes. When these changes happen it can be difficult to understand why they are happening or what the future holds. Together we will develop strategies and coping skills to work through your current challenges and help with any future concerns. Together we will identify your positive characteristics and traits to help work through these times to enhance your quality of life. I look forward to identifying a better you together. Please call me so we can discuss your specific needs and begin your healing.
Over the years, I have been able to help children, teens and adults work through their anxiety, depression, divorce or blending of families, Autism life skills and addictions.
Having a positive quality of life is challenging when life suddenly changes. When these changes happen it can be difficult to understand why they are happening or what the future holds. Together we will develop strategies and coping skills to work through your current challenges and help with any future concerns. Together we will identify your positive characteristics and traits to help work through these times to enhance your quality of life. I look forward to identifying a better you together. Please call me so we can discuss your specific needs and begin your healing.
At Tranquility Teletherapy, we acknowledge the courage it takes to seek therapy, and we're here to be your unwavering support on your journey to healing and growth. Our practice is more than just a therapy service; it's a haven of understanding and empowerment. We prioritize your unique needs and individuality, tailoring our approach to help you overcome life's challenges and accomplish your aspirations.
At Tranquility Teletherapy, we acknowledge the courage it takes to seek therapy, and we're here to be your unwavering support on your journey to healing and growth. Our practice is more than just a therapy service; it's a haven of understanding and empowerment. We prioritize your unique needs and individuality, tailoring our approach to help you overcome life's challenges and accomplish your aspirations.
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