In Person Therapists in Clayton, NC
Life can be difficult. We all face challenges, whether it's dealing with a difficult situation at work, going through a tough break-up, or coping with the death of a loved one. It can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel when we're facing these challenges. But there is help available. I’m dedicated to assisting you with your life goals and helping you find a healthy way to process your past traumas to live out your best future. By utilizing an eclectic approach to therapy, I aim to provide a safe and supportive space where I can collaborate to help you reach your desired goals.
Life can be difficult. We all face challenges, whether it's dealing with a difficult situation at work, going through a tough break-up, or coping with the death of a loved one. It can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel when we're facing these challenges. But there is help available. I’m dedicated to assisting you with your life goals and helping you find a healthy way to process your past traumas to live out your best future. By utilizing an eclectic approach to therapy, I aim to provide a safe and supportive space where I can collaborate to help you reach your desired goals.
You’ve tried to manage everything on your own—addictions, relationship struggles, or the weight of old wounds—but it’s exhausting. You want to feel grounded, connected, and at peace with yourself. My clients are often healing from addiction, trauma, or painful patterns in relationships. They’re motivated to grow, ready to let go of shame, and want a life that feels meaningful and authentic.
You’ve tried to manage everything on your own—addictions, relationship struggles, or the weight of old wounds—but it’s exhausting. You want to feel grounded, connected, and at peace with yourself. My clients are often healing from addiction, trauma, or painful patterns in relationships. They’re motivated to grow, ready to let go of shame, and want a life that feels meaningful and authentic.
Elizabeth Grace Weckesser
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA
1 Endorsed
Clayton, NC 27520
Whether you’re a parent worried about your child, a teen feeling overwhelmed, a young adult navigating big life transitions, a new mom adjusting to a new identity, or a couple preparing for marriage, I’m here to support you.
Whether you’re a parent worried about your child, a teen feeling overwhelmed, a young adult navigating big life transitions, a new mom adjusting to a new identity, or a couple preparing for marriage, I’m here to support you.
My approach is grounded in person-centered principles, such as empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling intern at Mindful Solutions: Therapy and Consulting Services, providing services under the clinical supervision of Taria Bonaparte, MA, LCMHCS. Life has a way of bringing us to moments where we need a space to pause, reflect, and find our footing again. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or one of life's major transitions, you do not have to figure it out alone. I work with adults who need to feel seen before they can begin to heal.
My approach is grounded in person-centered principles, such as empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity.
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling intern at Mindful Solutions: Therapy and Consulting Services, providing services under the clinical supervision of Taria Bonaparte, MA, LCMHCS. Life has a way of bringing us to moments where we need a space to pause, reflect, and find our footing again. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or one of life's major transitions, you do not have to figure it out alone. I work with adults who need to feel seen before they can begin to heal.
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via video.
My passion lies in working with individuals and families to create meaningful change and address big life changes. I enjoy working with adults, adolescents, children above the age of 10, with a particular focus on teenagers and young adults who have experienced anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stressful life transitions. My hope is that you feel supported and heard in this safe, non-judgemental, and unbiased environment.
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via video.
My passion lies in working with individuals and families to create meaningful change and address big life changes. I enjoy working with adults, adolescents, children above the age of 10, with a particular focus on teenagers and young adults who have experienced anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stressful life transitions. My hope is that you feel supported and heard in this safe, non-judgemental, and unbiased environment.
I have morning, afternoon, and evening availability for both Telehealth and in-office appointments in Clayton, NC.
Are you going through a big life transition, like starting at a new school or job, moving, or entering a new chapter? Navigating anxiety that's making it hard to feel like yourself? Understanding a recent or suspected ADHD or Autism diagnosis, and what that means for how you move through the world? My ideal client may be experiencing any of these, or is simply looking to understand themselves more deeply and grow into their potential. They may feel overwhelmed or stuck. They want to feel more at ease day to day, build a life that fits who they are, and embrace their authentic self.
I have morning, afternoon, and evening availability for both Telehealth and in-office appointments in Clayton, NC.
Are you going through a big life transition, like starting at a new school or job, moving, or entering a new chapter? Navigating anxiety that's making it hard to feel like yourself? Understanding a recent or suspected ADHD or Autism diagnosis, and what that means for how you move through the world? My ideal client may be experiencing any of these, or is simply looking to understand themselves more deeply and grow into their potential. They may feel overwhelmed or stuck. They want to feel more at ease day to day, build a life that fits who they are, and embrace their authentic self.
I offer sessions Monday-Thursday from 10:00am-7:00pm, in-person in Clayton, NC or telehealth.
Life can throw many unexpected challenges at us and sometimes we may need a little help to remind ourselves who we are and that we can persevere. I am a firm believer that having someone who believes in your potential can go a long way — and I'm excited to go on this journey with you!
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I offer sessions Monday-Thursday from 10:00am-7:00pm, in-person in Clayton, NC or telehealth.
Life can throw many unexpected challenges at us and sometimes we may need a little help to remind ourselves who we are and that we can persevere. I am a firm believer that having someone who believes in your potential can go a long way — and I'm excited to go on this journey with you!
You are safe here
You are welcome here.
Offering telehealth and/or in office sessions Tuesday and Thursday at 180 Counseling in Clayton, NC call the office to schedule with me!
Maybe you're struggling with depression or anxiety because of stressful life situations. Maybe you're dealing with relationship or family issues and need a safe place to sort things out. Maybe you have childhood trauma that keeps coming up and you're finally ready to process and heal from it. Maybe you're dealing with anger or grief over the unfair loss or betrayal of someone close to you. Maybe you feel stuck in life and need help to move forward. Maybe you need someone to hold you accountable and challenge you to reach your goals. Whatever it is, I am here for you.
Offering telehealth and/or in office sessions Tuesday and Thursday at 180 Counseling in Clayton, NC call the office to schedule with me!
Maybe you're struggling with depression or anxiety because of stressful life situations. Maybe you're dealing with relationship or family issues and need a safe place to sort things out. Maybe you have childhood trauma that keeps coming up and you're finally ready to process and heal from it. Maybe you're dealing with anger or grief over the unfair loss or betrayal of someone close to you. Maybe you feel stuck in life and need help to move forward. Maybe you need someone to hold you accountable and challenge you to reach your goals. Whatever it is, I am here for you.
I believe therapy should be a safe place where you can show up exactly as you are, without fear of judgment, pressure, or pretending. Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, depression, relationship challenge, stress, trauma, low self-esteem or major life transitions. You do not have to navigate those challenges alone.
My goal is to walk alongside individuals who are ready to heal, grow and better understand themselves. I strive to create a warm, supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, valued and empowered.
I believe therapy should be a safe place where you can show up exactly as you are, without fear of judgment, pressure, or pretending. Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, depression, relationship challenge, stress, trauma, low self-esteem or major life transitions. You do not have to navigate those challenges alone.
My goal is to walk alongside individuals who are ready to heal, grow and better understand themselves. I strive to create a warm, supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, valued and empowered.
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via telehealth.
I'd like to walk alongside adults, couples, and first responders who are facing depression, anxiety, low self-worth, relationship struggles, life transitions, and trauma. Clients who need a safe and non-judgmental space to speak freely, to learn and utilize coping skills, who need to feel validated and heard, and ready to work on personal growth. My ideal client is ready to show up honestly, understand therapy is a process, not a one-time fix, and value emotional insight and are ready to do the inner work.
I offer therapy sessions in-person or online via telehealth.
I'd like to walk alongside adults, couples, and first responders who are facing depression, anxiety, low self-worth, relationship struggles, life transitions, and trauma. Clients who need a safe and non-judgmental space to speak freely, to learn and utilize coping skills, who need to feel validated and heard, and ready to work on personal growth. My ideal client is ready to show up honestly, understand therapy is a process, not a one-time fix, and value emotional insight and are ready to do the inner work.
Are you tired of looking like you're doing fine while feeling anything but? You may be successful at work and dependable for everyone else, yet struggle with anxiety, burnout, trauma, or life transitions. With over 25 years of experience as a licensed psychologist, I help adults understand the patterns keeping them stuck and create lasting change. Together we'll help you feel calmer, more grounded, and more connected to yourself.
In addition to therapy for adults, I also provide comprehensive autism evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults.
Are you tired of looking like you're doing fine while feeling anything but? You may be successful at work and dependable for everyone else, yet struggle with anxiety, burnout, trauma, or life transitions. With over 25 years of experience as a licensed psychologist, I help adults understand the patterns keeping them stuck and create lasting change. Together we'll help you feel calmer, more grounded, and more connected to yourself.
In addition to therapy for adults, I also provide comprehensive autism evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a pioneering clinician committed to meeting the whole person’s needs through a fully integrated approach to mental health, substance use and addiction treatment, and marriage, couples, and family therapy. My philosophy is rooted in the understanding that psychological wellness, relational stability, and recovery from substance use are inseparable dimensions of human functioning. Rather than treating symptoms in isolation, I work to understand the biological, emotional, relational, and environmental factors that shape each client’s lived experience and influence long-term outcomes.
I am a pioneering clinician committed to meeting the whole person’s needs through a fully integrated approach to mental health, substance use and addiction treatment, and marriage, couples, and family therapy. My philosophy is rooted in the understanding that psychological wellness, relational stability, and recovery from substance use are inseparable dimensions of human functioning. Rather than treating symptoms in isolation, I work to understand the biological, emotional, relational, and environmental factors that shape each client’s lived experience and influence long-term outcomes.
I see clients via telehealth (NC and MA) and in-person (Clayton, NC).
Welcome to Sounding Stone Counseling & Wellness, PLLC (North Carolina and Massachusetts). We offer outpatient mental health therapy services in our Clayton, North Carolina office and via telehealth throughout North Carolina and Massachusetts.
Our practice is built on a foundation of healing and support. We value the ability to walk alongside you. We strive to help you find healing, growth, resilience, autonomy and hope in this process.
I see clients via telehealth (NC and MA) and in-person (Clayton, NC).
Welcome to Sounding Stone Counseling & Wellness, PLLC (North Carolina and Massachusetts). We offer outpatient mental health therapy services in our Clayton, North Carolina office and via telehealth throughout North Carolina and Massachusetts.
Our practice is built on a foundation of healing and support. We value the ability to walk alongside you. We strive to help you find healing, growth, resilience, autonomy and hope in this process.
I currently offer therapy sessions both in person at our office and via telehealth, with evening appointments available.
Hi there! I am glad you are here. Reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, and starting therapy is a big step. No matter your story, know that you deserve support, healing, and a space where you can be fully seen and heard. Life can be incredibly challenging, especially when you're carrying the weight of trauma, anxiety, depression, or navigating complex diagnoses like PTSD, bipolar disorder, or co-occurring mental health issues. You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Maybe you're hoping to feel more like yourself again, to reconnect with others, or to simply feel more at peace in your day-to-day life!
I currently offer therapy sessions both in person at our office and via telehealth, with evening appointments available.
Hi there! I am glad you are here. Reaching out for help can feel overwhelming, and starting therapy is a big step. No matter your story, know that you deserve support, healing, and a space where you can be fully seen and heard. Life can be incredibly challenging, especially when you're carrying the weight of trauma, anxiety, depression, or navigating complex diagnoses like PTSD, bipolar disorder, or co-occurring mental health issues. You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Maybe you're hoping to feel more like yourself again, to reconnect with others, or to simply feel more at peace in your day-to-day life!
Thank you for visiting my page. By visiting this site, you are taking the first step towards realizing the positive changes that you would like to see in your life. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years working in the mental health field. I have worked in a variety of settings with people struggling with many different types of problems. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, I typically approach treatment from a family systems perspective, often focusing on communication patterns and roles that individuals serve in the family system.
Thank you for visiting my page. By visiting this site, you are taking the first step towards realizing the positive changes that you would like to see in your life. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years working in the mental health field. I have worked in a variety of settings with people struggling with many different types of problems. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, I typically approach treatment from a family systems perspective, often focusing on communication patterns and roles that individuals serve in the family system.
Alisha Dusty
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LCMHC
1 Endorsed
Clayton, NC 27520
Waitlist for new clients
I offer therapy sessions in person and online, using HIPAA compliant video.
Do you feel like your past experiences are negatively affecting your present? Or often think you are "not good enough"? This negative belief can stem from hurtful messages from our family, peers, authority figures, and others. It may be difficult to imagine thinking differently. We can work together to help you emotionally process painful experiences and put them into a more self-compassionate perspective, develop your confidence and coping skills, increase feelings of peace and calm, and create more space in your life for what is most meaningful to you. It is possible to find relief with therapeutic support.
I offer therapy sessions in person and online, using HIPAA compliant video.
Do you feel like your past experiences are negatively affecting your present? Or often think you are "not good enough"? This negative belief can stem from hurtful messages from our family, peers, authority figures, and others. It may be difficult to imagine thinking differently. We can work together to help you emotionally process painful experiences and put them into a more self-compassionate perspective, develop your confidence and coping skills, increase feelings of peace and calm, and create more space in your life for what is most meaningful to you. It is possible to find relief with therapeutic support.
Tiara A. Nichole Griffis
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, PhD, LCMHC, BCC
2 Endorsed
Clayton, NC 27527
Have you been feeling the urge to begin a therapeutic journey? I am here to help! My goal is to assist you with your life goals and help you find a healthy way to process your past traumas so you can live out your best future. By utilizing an eclectic approach to therapy, I aim to provide a safe and supportive space where I can collaborate to help you reach your desired goals.
Have you been feeling the urge to begin a therapeutic journey? I am here to help! My goal is to assist you with your life goals and help you find a healthy way to process your past traumas so you can live out your best future. By utilizing an eclectic approach to therapy, I aim to provide a safe and supportive space where I can collaborate to help you reach your desired goals.
We offer in-person and virtual sessions (morning, afternoon, and evening) by appointment for intake, assessment, and therapy/counseling.
Rays of Hope Ministries is a Ministry of Helps organization. A place of support for people experiencing problems in life. Rays of Hope Ministries believe in second chances and encouraging hope. We offer support for spiritual, emotional, substance and other behavioral problems. Services offered include Assessments, Counseling and Case Management. We provide: DWI, DOT SAP, and Substance Abuse Assessments/Evaluations; Addiction, and Christian Counseling; Referral, and Linkage to supportive services.
We offer in-person and virtual sessions (morning, afternoon, and evening) by appointment for intake, assessment, and therapy/counseling.
Rays of Hope Ministries is a Ministry of Helps organization. A place of support for people experiencing problems in life. Rays of Hope Ministries believe in second chances and encouraging hope. We offer support for spiritual, emotional, substance and other behavioral problems. Services offered include Assessments, Counseling and Case Management. We provide: DWI, DOT SAP, and Substance Abuse Assessments/Evaluations; Addiction, and Christian Counseling; Referral, and Linkage to supportive services.
Making the decision to seek therapy can be hard and can take time. I’m here to say you are doing well today by taking this step. If you allow, my staff and I can be a guide for you to address what has led you here. We can help you learn how to manage emotions you are struggling with, decisions you are afraid to make, and work through other barriers you decide to share. We work with adults that experience depression, anxiety, trauma, interpersonal/marital conflict, and anger. Therapy can become an essential part of your life, whether short-term or long-term. Please visit our website and gain access to our calendar.
Making the decision to seek therapy can be hard and can take time. I’m here to say you are doing well today by taking this step. If you allow, my staff and I can be a guide for you to address what has led you here. We can help you learn how to manage emotions you are struggling with, decisions you are afraid to make, and work through other barriers you decide to share. We work with adults that experience depression, anxiety, trauma, interpersonal/marital conflict, and anger. Therapy can become an essential part of your life, whether short-term or long-term. Please visit our website and gain access to our calendar.
Irina Kucherenko
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, CYT
1 Endorsed
Clayton, NC 27520
Weekend appointments are available, online and in-person.
Hello and welcome.
I am Irina, a trauma informed professional, and I specialize in helping clients with emotional regulation, self-esteem, decision making and self-empowerment. I believe healthy emotional expression and healthy personal boundaries are a must for a healthy life. Are you overwhelmed by your strong emotions? Do you struggle with setting and maintaining personal boundaries? Let's talk.
Weekend appointments are available, online and in-person.
Hello and welcome.
I am Irina, a trauma informed professional, and I specialize in helping clients with emotional regulation, self-esteem, decision making and self-empowerment. I believe healthy emotional expression and healthy personal boundaries are a must for a healthy life. Are you overwhelmed by your strong emotions? Do you struggle with setting and maintaining personal boundaries? Let's talk.
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What are the benefits of in-person therapy?
In-person therapy offers several benefits that some people find highly valuable for their mental health treatment. Being present in the same room as your therapist can create a stronger sense of connection and allow for more nuanced communication through body language. Some people may also find it easier to focus in therapy when they are in a dedicated space and away from potential distractions related to home or work; attending an in-person session provides a clear boundary between therapy time and the rest of your life. For certain therapeutic approaches, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), exposure therapy, or somatic therapy, being in person may be particularly important, as these therapies benefit from the therapist being able to observe and respond to a client’s physical cues effectively. Additionally, some individuals simply feel more comfortable discussing sensitive or painful topics when they are face-to-face with their therapist rather than on a screen.
When should I choose in-person therapy over online therapy?
In-person therapy may be a better choice when you need a structured therapeutic environment separate from your daily life, when you find it difficult to focus or feel comfortable in an online setting, or when privacy at home is a concern. It may also be more appropriate if you are dealing with severe mental health symptoms that require close monitoring or if your therapy involves approaches that rely heavily on observing physical cues. On the other hand, if convenience, scheduling flexibility, or access to specialists outside your immediate area are priorities, online therapy may be a better fit. Many therapists offer both options, so you can also discuss with a provider which format might work best for your specific situation.
How do I find an in-person therapist?
You can use Psychology Today's therapist directory to find an in-person therapist in your area. You can search by location, insurance accepted, specialty areas, therapeutic approaches, and other criteria to narrow down providers who meet your needs. Each therapist profile includes information about their credentials, areas of expertise, and whether they offer in-person sessions. Once you have identified potential therapists, you can contact them directly through the directory to schedule an initial consultation and determine whether they are a good fit before committing to ongoing treatment. When reaching out, it can be helpful to confirm their availability for in-person appointments, their office location, and whether they accept your insurance.