Therapists in Charlotte, NC

Have you ever not felt like yourself, but couldn't quite figure out why? What if I told you this feeling is normal as life has a funny way of soliciting a myriad of unwarranted and unrecognizable emotions while navigating the everyday stressors of life. While everyone's experiences are different, there appears to be this shared commonality amongst the human race during which at some point, you experience increase worry, decreased motivation, unexpected changes of mood, fluctuating energy levels, and changes with your sleep and appetite. If this sounds like you right now, I encourage you to keep reading...

Available Online Only Jenny works with children, teens, and adults using Child-Centered Play Therapy (ages 2-10), Strengths Based Therapy (adolescents and adults), and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). She supports clients by helping them acknowledge and express their feelings, work through problems using tools such as Mindfulness and Cognitive Restructuring, and develop skills in and out of session. She believes that parents and guardians are essential to the healing process for children. She focuses on equipping clients with the tools, support and approach to help them live a life that is meaningful to them.

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.).

My personal philosophy and approach to counseling begins and ends with compassion and a willingness to enter into my clients’ experiences alongside them. I became active in this field because I have an authentic, listening heart that desires to see people live as whole, healthy, individuals. My interests include depression, anxiety, self-esteem, peer and family relationships. With a master’s degree in education and experience working in schools, I also provide academic, social, and emotional support. Treatment plans are created based on the individuals' needs and combine evidenced based practices with personal wellness.

We are a group of fifteen highly qualified, caring professionals dedicated to helping people achieve their goals for personal growth and emotional well-being. All of our clinicians are licensed professionals. We can usually get clients scheduled within a few days.

I believe that each of my clients deserves to be protected, valued, and provided with all the necessary support to become the people they strive to be. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Addiction Counselor, and EMDR Certified Therapist. I earned a Master's in Social Work from the University of Denver. I specialize in working with those who have experienced childhood or adulthood trauma, high-risk youth, women, older adults ages 55 and up, and families who are caregivers to older adults. I serve individuals in the North Carolina, Missouri, Colorado, and Illinois areas.

We are licensed in Utah, Oregon, Maine, Minnesota, Florida, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina and Colorado. We currently offer telehealth and virtual therapeutic services. We work with individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, mood disorders, family relations issues, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders. We combine different therapeutic approaches based on client's presenting concerns, goals, and motivation, such as, cognitive-behavioral, brief therapy, mindfulness, client-centered, solution-focused therapy.

“Tell me, What is it that you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” –Mary Oliver I am licensed in NC, SC and VA. I hold tight to the experience and belief that we already have the answers within us. I want my clients to not only survive the things that challenge them the most, but to thrive and fall in love with their life. I love the process of supporting people in reconnecting to themselves, especially during times of life’s inevitable transitions. You may find yourself separating, becoming a parent, experiencing grief and loss, or beginning to shift your identity. Growth is never easy.

Confidentiality, compassion, creativity and expertise are elements I bring to every client session. Understanding that each person is unique, my 20+ years of experience and broad range of training in mental and emotional healthcare give me both versatility and adaptability; allowing me to meet you where you are in your life today. Through the building of a mutual trust, we'll explore the nature of the challenges you may be facing. We'll identify your strengths and your sensitivities, as well as the inner and outer resources you may not yet know how to access.

Chris received his Master's Degree in Counseling from Wake Forest University and is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate. He was also able to earn Bachelor's Degrees in both Psychology and Elementary Education at the University of Maine at Farmington, before moving down to North Carolina. Chris has worked with adolescents, adults, and families in a variety of settings. His counseling style appreciates the resilience, individuality, and personal narrative that each person's story entails. He is enthusiastic about being a life-long learner and approaches counseling from both a holistic and wellness-based perspective.

I hope that this message found you ready to let go of the patterns that ail you and prepared to embrace something new. You do not have to suffer not one day longer, we can navigate it together and I can be with you sitting in your closet or in sweat pants petting your dog healing. If you are feeling stuck, uncertain of how or if therapy can even help, like the last man standing, judged or alienated, this is your place to be celebrated and accepted for all of who you are. A good therapy session realigns your inner compass and enhances the things that make you EXTRAordinary. Let’ connect, big personality, and complex trauma welcomed.

Are you masking inner pain behind a smile? Mental health struggles are often overlooked as individuals maintain a facade of strength. I acknowledge the cultural barriers to seeking help, yet it's crucial to acknowledge and address these concealed emotions. At Behind The Smile, PLLC, I'm here to guide you on your path to wellness and self-discovery. I understand that beneath every smile lies a unique story, filled with emotions, experiences, and thoughts that shape who you are. As an experienced therapist, I am dedicated to helping you navigate the complexities of your mental health and emotional well-being.

My ideal client is motivated by a deep desire for positive transformation, the client recognizes the therapeutic journey as a pathway to achieve personalized specific goals. The primary goal for my client is to strive for improved emotional well-being and mental health. Through therapeutic exploration, they aim to gain insights into their emotional landscape, develop effective coping strategies, and foster a more positive mindset. This process of self-discovery contributes significantly to their authentic emotional well-being.

Our ideal client has suffered a traumatic brain injury and has ongoing cognitive and adjustment issues related to their injury. This person is typically in the chronic stage of recovery but is still experiencing postconcussive symptoms including memory loss and attentional problems, depression and anxiety related to their injury. They are in need of cognitive rehabilitation and psychotherapy to help with adjustment to their injury. They often want to have their symptoms and concerns validated, which is where the neuropsychological evaluation is extremely helpful.

Matone Counseling operates two locations in Charlotte, and two in Asheville, NC. Our staff of over 50 clinicians includes psychologists, marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers, and licensed mental health counselors. We offer evidence based approaches to help couples and individuals of all ages effectively address life challenges through a collaborative relationship. Our experienced staff will offer an environment that will feel safe, neutral, non judgmental and supportive.

We understand that it takes courage to begin the process of therapy and to address your challenges. Our goal is to provide compassionate, supportive and non-judgmental support in a safe and nurturing environment. We use both professional and personal experiences to help individuals reach goals. We would like you to know that you are not alone. With the right mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual skill-set, you can go from living to thriving, experiencing life in a much healthier way.

Feeling stuck in life? Does your child's behavior concern you? Is your relationship on the rocks? Do you need a neutral voice and no judgment zone to vent? Are you struggling with, depression, anxiety, anger, self-esteem or maintaining sobriety, and want to feel better? Well Self Talk Counseling & Consulting is the place! Our licensed therapists have vast experiences working with multicultural populations and treating adults and adolescents battling addiction and mental health problems. We use an integrative approach to help clients manage their life, on life terms. If you have emotional injuries, allow STCC to help you today.

Danielle has dedicated her time to improving the mental health of persons of all ages (2 y.o. and up) and from all backgrounds. She has a passion for working with a wide range of emotional and behavioral disorders, and excels in treating complex childhood trauma. She also specializes in treating drug and alcohol addiction. Danielle believes in the power of advocacy and empathic listening as tools for change in the form of empowerment, self sufficiency, and self esteem. She combines evidenced based practices with creativity and holistic wellness, to create an environment conducive to meeting the unique needs of her clients.

I am a clinical psychologist providing counseling to couples, families, and adults. My services are offered to the greater Charlotte area and with telehealth in South Carolina. I provide treatment for depression, anxiety, stress, medical problems, attention and focus problems and grief and loss issues. I completed my doctorate at the University of South Carolina. I am passionate about my work with clients and enjoy learning and developing new skills and techniques to support them in managing the complexity of their daily lives.