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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
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Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC (she, her)

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Available both in-person and online
911 Paverstone Drive Raleigh, NC 27615
Many of my clients are high-performing, deeply empathetic individuals who have learned to mask their pain through perfectionism, people-pleasing, and over-functioning. They often come to me feeling burned out, disconnected from themselves, and unsure how to express their own needs after years of prioritizing others. In our work together, we’ll focus on rebuilding a relationship with your inner world, your emotions, your body, your history, and your voice. I bring a trauma-informed, somatic lens to healing, drawing on the mind-body connection to help you move from just surviving to truly living.
My approach blends somatic work and nervous system education, DBT, narrative therapy, emotion regulation, and self-compassion practices that focus on identity, boundaries, and self-worth. I believe that healing happens not only through insight but through safety both within your body and in your relationships. I also offer EMDR therapy.
You don’t have to keep holding it all together alone. Whether you are navigating anxiety, grief, trauma, or relational challenges, I offer a space where you can slow down, be witnessed, and start to build a life rooted not in survival, but in emotional safety.
Call or Vidya Venkataganesan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (984) 300-4788

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Regrowth Counseling, PLLC

911 Paverstone Drive

Raleigh, NC 27615 map

(984) 300-4788
My website
You don't have to hold it all alone. I support BIPOC, LGBTQ, and neurodivergent individuals & couples navigating anxiety and perfectionism.
I specialize in Anxiety, Stress and Life Transitions 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
The walkthrough from the parking lot to the front door. Please walk upstairs to find the Regrowth Counseling suite waiting room.
Vidya Venkataganesan
Let's Connect (984) 300-4788
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Regrowth Counseling, PLLC

911 Paverstone Drive

Raleigh, NC 27615 map

(984) 300-4788
My website
You don't have to hold it all alone. I support BIPOC, LGBTQ, and neurodivergent individuals & couples navigating anxiety and perfectionism.
I specialize in Anxiety, Stress and Life Transitions 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
The walkthrough from the parking lot to the front door. Please walk upstairs to find the Regrowth Counseling suite waiting room.
Vidya Venkataganesan

Finances

Fees

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

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • MedCost
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with BCBS, Aetna, Medcost and Cigna. We have a full time billing specialist at our practice who handles all our finances. They can inform us prior to our sessions your copay.
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Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 300-4788
"
I am in-network with BCBS, Aetna, Medcost and Cigna. We have a full time billing specialist at our practice who handles all our finances. They can inform us prior to our sessions your copay.
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 300-4788

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / 20059 Vidya Venkataganesan
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Wake Forest University, Master of Art in Clincal Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 1732468 / 2024
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Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (984) 300-4788
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (984) 300-4788

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Life Transitions

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • ADHD assessments
  • Anger Management
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I'm dedicated to normalizing mental health care, especially in communities where seeking help is stigmatized. You have deep insight into your own life, and I'd be honored to sit with you in recognizing your strengths and developing new skills that support your growth. Schedule a consultation with me! You don't need a diagnosis to start. You don't need to be in crisis. You just need space for you.
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 300-4788
"
I'm dedicated to normalizing mental health care, especially in communities where seeking help is stigmatized. You have deep insight into your own life, and I'd be honored to sit with you in recognizing your strengths and developing new skills that support your growth. Schedule a consultation with me! You don't need a diagnosis to start. You don't need to be in crisis. You just need space for you.
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 300-4788

2 Endorsements

Autumn Cooper
Autumn Cooper
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMSWLCSW
Vidya works skillfully with clients who feel stuck in cycles of overworking, overthinking, or never feeling "good enough." Her work supports meaningful change without reinforcing the pressure to "fix" oneself.
Savannah J Corey
Savannah J Corey
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Vidya is a dedicated therapist that appears to strive to give clients her best. She is supportive of her client's goals and guiding through the therapeutic journey with experience in several modalities.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I blend proven approaches like EMDR, DBT, ACT, somatic, and solution-focused therapies to fit your unique needs. My trauma-informed care emphasizes collaboration, helping you build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen communication. Together, we create a safe space to work through challenges and foster lasting change.
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 300-4788
"
I blend proven approaches like EMDR, DBT, ACT, somatic, and solution-focused therapies to fit your unique needs. My trauma-informed care emphasizes collaboration, helping you build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen communication. Together, we create a safe space to work through challenges and foster lasting change.
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (984) 300-4788

Location

Primary Location

Regrowth Counseling, PLLC

911 Paverstone Drive

Raleigh, NC 27615

(984) 300-4788

Nearby Areas

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You don't have to hold it all alone. I support BIPOC, LGBTQ, and neurodivergent individuals & couples navigating anxiety and perfectionism.
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 300-4788
"
You don't have to hold it all alone. I support BIPOC, LGBTQ, and neurodivergent individuals & couples navigating anxiety and perfectionism.
Photo of Vidya Venkataganesan, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Vidya Venkataganesan
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (984) 300-4788