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Ronella Ellis

Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27610
Let's Connect (984) 370-8844
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You may look successful on the outside, but internally feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted. You carry high expectations, manage a lot, and rarely slow down—yet something feels off. Pushing through no longer works. I work with adults who are ready to understand themselves more deeply, regulate emotions, and create meaningful change. Therapy with me is a thoughtful, collaborative process designed to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and emotional balance.
For over 20 years, I’ve helped high-functioning adults move beyond silent burnout and emotional overwhelm. I created the TRUST x LIFE System to support clarity, confidence, and realignment across leadership, relationships, and personal legacy. This work helps you reconnect with yourself and live with greater intention and ease
You may be the one others rely on—yet you’re running on empty. This space is for those who are done performing and ready to feel grounded again. You don’t have to hold everything together alone. When you’re ready to pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself, I’m here to support you where you are.
Call or Ronella Ellis now for a free 15 minute consultation - (984) 370-8844

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Raleigh, NC 27610

(984) 370-8844
My website
I offer virtual therapy in NC & CT only Coaching services are offered world-wide. Mon-Sun session options. Private pay and some insurance.
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Re-connect, Re-align, Re-member who you are!
Ronella Ellis
Let's Connect (984) 370-8844
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Raleigh, NC 27610

(984) 370-8844
My website
I offer virtual therapy in NC & CT only Coaching services are offered world-wide. Mon-Sun session options. Private pay and some insurance.
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Re-connect, Re-align, Re-member who you are!
Ronella Ellis

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250
  • Couple Sessions $300
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Out of Network
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Looking for clarity on your session cost? Visit my website to easily check your insurance and get a personalized estimate. I'm also happy to provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Let's make sure you have all the information you need to start your journey to healing.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844
"
Looking for clarity on your session cost? Visit my website to easily check your insurance and get a personalized estimate. I'm also happy to provide superbills for out-of-network reimbursement. Let's make sure you have all the information you need to start your journey to healing.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 1292 Ronella Ellis
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 21 years
  • Attended Nova Southeastern University, MS, Graduated 2007
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (CT Department of Public Health) LMFT 3809 / 2026
  • Membership with American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists ( AAMFT)
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For over 20 years, I have worked with clients across North America, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Middle East. This global lens shapes a culturally nuanced, spiritually grounded practice. My additional training includes African-centered psychology, birth education, and integrative wellness modalities.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844
"
For over 20 years, I have worked with clients across North America, Africa, Europe, Asia, and Middle East. This global lens shapes a culturally nuanced, spiritually grounded practice. My additional training includes African-centered psychology, birth education, and integrative wellness modalities.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Transgender
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Identity-based discrimination, religious trauma, emotional toll of high-performance roles and entrepreneurship, boundary challenges rooted in early relationships, and intersectionality. Treatment includes a proprietary TRUST x LIFE framework, intuitive tools (tarot, applied astrology, and energy work) and builds a plan centered on grace & space, boundaries, self-care, and balance.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844
"
Identity-based discrimination, religious trauma, emotional toll of high-performance roles and entrepreneurship, boundary challenges rooted in early relationships, and intersectionality. Treatment includes a proprietary TRUST x LIFE framework, intuitive tools (tarot, applied astrology, and energy work) and builds a plan centered on grace & space, boundaries, self-care, and balance.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844

2 Endorsements

Dr. Klara Alexandra Esposito
Dr. Klara Alexandra Esposito
MAMSPhD
Ronella Ellis is a highly experienced clinician who brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice, channelling the utmost compassion and empathy to her clients with the utmost advocacy for their needs through exceptional care and wisdom.
Areinia Adams
Areinia Adams
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFTS
Ronella is a great therapist, she is one of the most insightful and compassionate professionals I've encountered. Her extensive education is evident in the depth of her knowledge. She listens with genuine empathy, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Black and African American

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Applied Astrology
  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I integrate Family Systems Theory, Mindfulness, African Psychology, and Eastern Philosophy. My approach centers cultural awareness, emotional safety, and deep self-inquiry. Sessions may include somatic work, energy alignment, and psycho-spiritual insight. These theories and practices are woven into a copyrighted system I developed called, The TRUST Framework integrated in 4 Life Paths.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844
"
I integrate Family Systems Theory, Mindfulness, African Psychology, and Eastern Philosophy. My approach centers cultural awareness, emotional safety, and deep self-inquiry. Sessions may include somatic work, energy alignment, and psycho-spiritual insight. These theories and practices are woven into a copyrighted system I developed called, The TRUST Framework integrated in 4 Life Paths.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 370-8844

Location

Primary Location

Raleigh, NC 27610

(984) 370-8844
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I offer virtual therapy in NC & CT only Coaching services are offered world-wide. Mon-Sun session options. Private pay and some insurance.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 370-8844
"
I offer virtual therapy in NC & CT only Coaching services are offered world-wide. Mon-Sun session options. Private pay and some insurance.
Photo of Ronella Ellis, Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Ronella Ellis
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 370-8844