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Re'quavas Wray

Counselor, MA, LCMHCA

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927 S Lafayette Street Shelby, NC 28152
I work primarily with Black men and boys who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the pressure of carrying everything on their own. Many of my clients have spent years believing they had to stay strong while silently struggling. As a Black male therapist, I provide a space where they can be honest without judgment, process what has been weighing them down, and develop practical tools for lasting change. Together, we work toward greater self-awareness, healthier relationships, and a life that feels more authentic and fulfilling.
I know what it is like to come from a place where strength is expected and asking for help is not. I help Black men and boys work through trauma, anxiety, grief, depression, and life's challenges in a space where they can be honest, feel understood, and grow into the person they want to become.
Taking the first step can be the hardest part, especially if you have spent years carrying everything on your own. You do not have to have it all figured out before you begin. If you are ready for a space where you can be heard, challenged, and supported, I would be honored to walk alongside you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Re'quavas Wray now - (704) 750-9757

My Practice at a Glance

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The Creek Counseling, PLLC

927 S Lafayette Street

Shelby, NC 28152 map

(704) 750-9757
My website
I offer online therapy sessions via phone or video. I am available all weekdays including mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Behavioral Issues and Racial Identity 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (704) 750-9757
Photo of Re'quavas Wray, Counselor, MA, LCMHCA

My Practice at a Glance

Waitlist. Contact to join the list for in-person and online therapy.

The Creek Counseling, PLLC

927 S Lafayette Street

Shelby, NC 28152 map

(704) 750-9757
My website
I offer online therapy sessions via phone or video. I am available all weekdays including mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Behavioral Issues and Racial Identity 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carolina Complete Health
  • Centene
  • Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicaid
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I accept self-pay, medicaid, and private insurance. Please call or email me for more information!
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Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757
"
I accept self-pay, medicaid, and private insurance. Please call or email me for more information!
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Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / A22107 Re'quavas Wray
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Liberty University , Masters of Arts Clinical Mental Health Counseling , Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Gardner-Webb University Bachelor's of Science in Human Services / 2022
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate in NC.
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Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757
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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate in NC.
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Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Men's Issues
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Racial Identity

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • School Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I support teens and adults dealing with grief, men's issues, and religious or racial trauma, as well as anxiety, identity concerns, and relationship challenges. I offer a safe space to unpack what you have been carrying, understand its impact, and heal in a way that feels real, empowering, and true to who you are.
Photo of Re'quavas Wray, Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757
"
I support teens and adults dealing with grief, men's issues, and religious or racial trauma, as well as anxiety, identity concerns, and relationship challenges. I offer a safe space to unpack what you have been carrying, understand its impact, and heal in a way that feels real, empowering, and true to who you are.
Photo of Re'quavas Wray, Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757

2 Endorsements

Dr. Deborah Braboy
Dr. Deborah Braboy
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC-S, NCC
Re'Quavas has a warm and caring nature which makes him such an effective counselor. He truly listens and connects with his clients. Give him a call, you will be glad you did!
Madeline Wray
Madeline Wray
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate
Re'Quavas is a direct, but gentle clinician. He is not afraid to challenge but is always respectful and empathetic about it.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Mixed Race

Age

Children (6 to 10) , 
Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Communities

Racial Justice Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Mixed Race

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Reality Therapy
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I primarily use Reality Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. In our first session, we will explore what brought you to therapy and clarify the goals you want to achieve. Together, we look at how thoughts, choices, and behaviors shape your emotional world, and build practical tools to support healthier patterns and more fulfilling outcomes.
Photo of Re'quavas Wray, Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757
"
I primarily use Reality Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. In our first session, we will explore what brought you to therapy and clarify the goals you want to achieve. Together, we look at how thoughts, choices, and behaviors shape your emotional world, and build practical tools to support healthier patterns and more fulfilling outcomes.
Photo of Re'quavas Wray, Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
or call with questions - (704) 750-9757

Location

Primary Location

The Creek Counseling, PLLC

927 S Lafayette Street

Shelby, NC 28152

(704) 750-9757
"
I offer online therapy sessions via phone or video. I am available all weekdays including mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
Photo of Re'quavas Wray, Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Take the first step to help. Call now - (704) 750-9757
"
I offer online therapy sessions via phone or video. I am available all weekdays including mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
Photo of Re'quavas Wray, Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Re'quavas Wray
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA
Take the first step to help. Call now - (704) 750-9757