Therapists in University City North, Charlotte, NC

Maybe you have been told you are morbidly obese and that you need to lose weight, but you don't know where to start or what to do. Maybe you have lived through some very difficult life experiences that have resulted in your making choices that are no longer serving you. Maybe you're a married couple, struggling with communicating effectively or enjoying each other sexually. Maybe you are getting older and feeling betrayed by your body. You want to feel better mentally, physically and spiritually, make better choices, resolve unaddressed stuff and make positive change happen.

I believe every is an "ideal" client as it will always be my mission and passion to assist in serving those who are disadvantaged. As a qualified professional in the counseling field, my skill set involves assessing individuals and offering them the advice, guidance, and resources that will aide them in addressing their often mental health issues at hand.

The truth is we all deserve to live life in a mentally healthy space and I'm here to provide you with the support and resources that will help you start your transformational journey to healing. Life is ever-changing, overwhelming, and challenging at times, but through therapy, you can develop the right tools to improve your mental wellness. We all experience seasons where it feels impossible to manage, but you're not alone. The challenges life throws at us can leave us feeling hurt, disappointed, lost, fearful and unable to see a way through. Wherever you are, I will meet you there.

Have you or your child been feeling stuck? Have you started to question who you are and what it will take for your circumstances to change? Have difficult memories from the past started to creep back into your mind? Has the voice of outsiders and social media started to make you question your success? Maybe you're in the midst of a major life transition. Holding these thoughts inside while balancing daily tasks can be stressful. Being able to express yourself in a safe space can make all the difference while you begin to view yourself and your circumstances with new lenses.

Turning Point Family Services offers a variety of outpatient services. These services include individual and family therapy, group therapy, comprehensive clinical assessments, substance abuse therapy, and psychiatric medication management. These services are customized to meet the needs of the children and families that we serve, and can be conducted via telehealth as well.

Sometimes life can be overwhelming, and you find yourself needing someone to talk to without feeling judged. You may need some tools to help you navigate through troubling times. I am an Associate Licensed Clinical Social Worker and an Associate Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist with a background in community-based counseling as well as inpatient and outpatient treatment modalities. I received my Master’s in Social Work from East Tennessee State University. Anxiety, stress, depression, career counseling, and trauma are some of the challenges I can help with. I utilize an integration of evidenced-based modalities.

Are you feeling overwhelmed with anxiety when hanging with your "friends"? Dreading putting on a fake smile for toxic family members ? Struggling with your choice to not even show up to the family function? I got you. I specialize in helping Millennials ditch the shame and guilt of childhood trauma and to build the confidence and self-esteem needed to kick toxic friends and family to the curb.

Turning Point Family Services offers a variety of outpatient services. These services include individual and family therapy, group therapy, comprehensive clinical assessments, and psychiatric medication management. These services are customized to meet the needs of the children and families that we serve, and can be conducted via telehealth as well.

Life comes with a lot of demands, which can easily lead to increased stress, anxiety, worries, or fears. Have you experienced a significant impact on your daily routine, work, school or family life? Feeling overwhelmed can impact you in multiple ways: difficulty with concentration, forgetfulness, confusion, foggy thinking, or a racing mind. You may be experiencing increased conflict in your relationships. You may have noticed more difficulty at work or school. You may not be able to get tasks done in the same way you used to do. You may be struggling to understand why things feel so different for you recently.

We are accepting new patients! Hablamos y ofrecemos servicios en Español. Estamos aceptando nuevos pacientes. I am a bilingual (English and Spanish) and bicultural professional who has worked with abused children, adolescents, adults and their families who have experienced trauma. I have also worked with individuals with other mental health disorders (e.g., anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, eating disorders, impulse control, addiction disorders, personality disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, etc.).

Pastor, Licensed Professional Counselor, National Certified Counselor, Board Certified-TeleMental Health Counselor. Proven success through professional Christian based counseling in helping clients overcome issues of anger, anxiety, depression, stress management, and PTSD among others. Additionally, successful outcomes with pre-marital, marriage, and couples counseling, life coaching, and socialization skills development.

Tired of talking? Bit of Hope Ranch offers a unique approach to counseling using traditional office therapy as well as Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and Outdoor Nature Therapy. Our therapy teams use a variety of approaches to address: depression/anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma, sexual abuse, ADHA/ADD, autism, behavioral modification, anger management, etc. The therapy teams also specialize in helping people who are stuck in life, adjusting to change or just needing some coaching. We also offer Christian counseling for those wanting to integrate faith in their healing.

I am a bilingual therapist with over 15 years of experience in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and alcohol abuse therapy. I also specialize in working with people with gender identity and sexuality concerns. I have extensive experience in advising people from different backgrounds.

I am pleased and privileged to have the opportunity to work with you and provide an atmosphere of safety and trust for you. We are going to find a way to relax and discuss information important to you and ways for meeting your goals and therapeutic needs. If you can agree to make a good faith effort at personal growth and to engage in the counseling process we can build from there.

"Courage doesn't happen when you have all the answers. It happens when you are ready to face the questions you have been avoiding your whole life." As a doctoral level clinician, I use a client-centered/ strengths-based approach, to promote growth and enhancement of consumers well being. My specific theoretical orientations include person-centered therapy, solution focus, cognitive behavioral therapy, and behavioral therapy.