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Top therapists in North Carolina accepting new patients

Karen Wright

Karen Wright

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a warm, safe, supportive space where clients feel seen, empowered and equipped to make meaningful lasting change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dominique Vedrine

Dominique Vedrine

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My philosophy though seemingly simple can be quite the challenge. It is my belief that true healing, impactful healing, and the pathway to success starts from within.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Samantha Osborne

Samantha Osborne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

12 1/2 Wall Street, Asheville, NC

“I'll teach you how to identify the thoughts and beliefs that create anxiety or insomnia, and I'll show you how to challenge your ideas to improve your mood.”

Anxiety, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Sleep disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sakiya Darden

Sakiya Darden

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, values and empowered.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Andrea Dillon-Symes

Andrea Dillon-Symes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that you have the answers to your concerns, I will just be your guide to help you explore, uncover and deal with them.”

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristie Wimbush

Kristie Wimbush

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

4913 Professional Court, Raleigh, NC

Hello, I have a nearly 10 years experience in a mental health field, working with populations from all different backgrounds and cultures.

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, OCD,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Dossley Philbert

Dossley Philbert

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is deeply client-centered, meaning you set the pace and direction, and I follow your lead.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Substance Abuse / Addiction,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Keisha Moss-Betteridge

Keisha Moss-Betteridge

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I practice an active, participatory style of therapy—you are the expert on your life story, and I am your collaborative partner.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD,

Humorous, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

LaTanya Monroe

LaTanya Monroe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work collaboratively with each individual to better understand their unique experiences, strengths, and goals.”

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Elizabeth Gutzke

Elizabeth Gutzke

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in the healing and change that therapy brings people and believe in the power of tapping into the creative and deeper part of self that promotes true growth.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Katharine Godfrey

Katharine Godfrey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1014 Grandiflora Drive, Leland, NC

“I love working with those dealing with anxiety and finding peace within the panic; helping find comfort and relief by focusing on the things they can control during those times when life seems out of control.”

Anxiety, OCD, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Illyana Massey

Illyana Massey

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, authentic, and fully yourself without fear of judgment.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Salmon

Tina Salmon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“For the last 20 years, I've had the privilege of helping clients reduce anxiety, manage stress and burnout, and navigate life transitions.”

Anxiety, Family Issues, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Lippel

Jennifer Lippel

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe building a therapeutic relationship with each client is key to developing the person-centered treatment plan that will be able to grow and produce desired outcomes.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+,

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Bethany Kahoe

Bethany Kahoe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I aim to create a comfortable, non-judgmental space where you can express yourself freely—whether it's working through emotions, life events, or simply venting.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Angel Dean-Moore

Angel Dean-Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“My counseling is done with compassion, empathy, and respect. I use person-centered counseling to connect with my clients.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Audra Vance

Audra Vance

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


My passion is working with people and helping them to be the best they can be. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina and a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Carolina with 24+ years of therapeutic experience. My experience started in Mental Health Clinics, but I have been working in private practice for over 15 years. I help people with a variety of concerns to include stress, anxiety, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Celeste Ige

Celeste Ige

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


In today's fast-paced world, stress has become an almost ubiquitous experience, affecting individuals across various walks of life. My ideal client embodies this struggle—someone grappling with the relentless pressures and demands of daily living. Such clients often find themselves feeling on edge, unable to quiet their minds, and burdened with a sense of lethargy that paralyzes their motivation. Understanding the intricacies of their experience is crucial to providing the support they need on their journey toward well-being.

Stress manifests in myriad ways, and for my ideal client, it often creates an incessant whirlwind of thoughts that disrupts their peace of mind. These spiraling thoughts can be overwhelming, leading to a cycle of worry and anxiety that is difficult to escape. It is not uncommon for individuals in this state to feel trapped in a never-ending loop of “what ifs,” replaying past events or catastrophizing future scenarios. This overwhelming mental activity can leave one feeling drained and exhausted, reducing their ability to engage meaningfully with life.

Low motivation is another significant aspect of my ideal client's experience. Simple tasks that once felt manageable now seem monumental. The energy that once fueled productivity and happiness is replaced with a fog of fatigue and apathy. This disengagement often exacerbates feelings of guilt and inadequacy, creating a vicious cycle where clients feel even more stressed and demotivated because they perceive themselves as failing to meet their own expectations. The internal dialogue frequently becomes excessively critical, with clients telling themselves they should be doing better or that others are more successful.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Sheena Rymer

Sheena Rymer

Therapist

Virtual • Copperhill, NC


Sheena Rymer, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), received a Master's Degree in Social Work from Valdosta State University in May 2014 and a clinical license in Social Work in September 2019. During that time, she interned and worked at Miller Counseling Services, Pruitt Nursing Home, Mountain Education Charter School, and Fannin County School System. She facilitated groups; provided care consultations and coordinated services for clients both admitted and discharged from the nursing home; and provided individual counseling services. Moreover, Sheena has over five years experience in crisis intervention. Sheena is an active member of School Social Work Association of America (SSWAA), Fannin Children's Fund (FCF), and Social Workers Action Group (SWAG).

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Tesia Paz

Tesia Paz

Therapist

Virtual • Boca Raton, NC


“My style is warm, friendly, and genuine—I create a safe space where you can feel truly heard and be exactly yourself.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Laurie Nicholson

Laurie Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With over 20 years of experience within the neurodiverse and autism spectrum community, I bring deep expertise and compassion to every session, fostering a space where you can truly thrive.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Tylette Newkirk

Tylette Newkirk

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“After a session with me, clients can expect to feel heard, supported, and understood. They leave with greater clarity about their thoughts and emotions, practical coping tools, and actionable steps to address challenges.”

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Andrea Burgess

Andrea Burgess

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Sessions with me are focused on helping you to accurately assess your situation without blame, shame or judgement so that you can clearly see your choices and find the courage and willingness to truly live in line with what you value.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Rachel Ross

Rachel Ross

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work with adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use, and a lot of what brings people to me are experiences they've never really unpacked with anyone.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lynnee Ryan

Dr. Lynnee Ryan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

210 North Main Street, Roxboro, NC

“I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and safe to explore their thoughts and emotions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Collins

Anna Collins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Through open dialogue and guided exploration, clients can heal past traumas, understand their emotions, and shift how they walk through life.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Courtney Foster

Courtney Foster

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a warm, open-minded, and collaborative therapist who values meeting clients where they are and helping them feel understood.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Danielle Emerson

Danielle Emerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


After working 15+ years as an RN I am so excited to be making a difference as a provider of mental healthcare. Working from home allows me to offer better calendar flexibility to accommodate different schedules and to take care of my aging dogs at home!

I am compassionate and empathetic and here to help you reach your goals and become the best version of yourself.

During my training I worked primarily in community behavioral health. It is my goal to beneficially serve the community and provide support to those who need it while hoping to reduce barriers and stigmas that prevent people from getting the care they really need and deserve. Access is for everyone and I want to be a beacon of that message.

I have a certificate in Spanish for Healthcare Providers and as soon as I become a little more fluent I will be able to extend my services, accurately, into a second language.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Emma Pereira

Emma Pereira

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Through thoughtful reflection and exploration in a therapeutic environment, we will work to identify what's important to you, the strengths you possess and the direction you seek.”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Danell Leigh-Triola

Danell Leigh-Triola

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a holistic apporach examine how the mind and body are connected. I believe in using a comforting but straight forward apporach when supporting clients.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda Cranford

Yolanda Cranford

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm here to meet you exactly where you are—with respect, compassion, and a judgment-free space for you to express your thoughts and feelings.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship Issues,

Affirming, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Grady

Kellie Grady

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My empathetic, curious, and at times, humorous approach, combined with my training, specialization, and experience, enables my work to be completely individualized.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD,

Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany Otten

Bethany Otten

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“I believe it important for people to share their story to break stigma. With that said, I share mine.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, LGBTQIA+,

Creative, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taij Johnson

Taij Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is very client centered. I make every effort to meet the individuals that I counsel where they are...”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Mental wellness begins with unfolding that story and creatively fashioning those tools into resources for the future.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Dr. Ashley Nash

Dr. Ashley Nash

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a survivor turned mental health provider, I align with the mantra to "be the person that I needed when I was younger."”

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zandy Evans

Zandy Evans

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“When working with me, there is no stigmatization or negative labels. This growth is all your own, and there is no judgment in the circumstances that brought you.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yovani Hernandez

Yovani Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy is a journey, not a destination. With therapeutic guidance and powerful encouragement, I strive to have clients gain clarity...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Mary Ann Severson

Mary Ann Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, NC


I'm a licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience working with adults. I earned my Master's in Counseling from Liberty University. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and supporting individuals who feel overwhelmed or put a lot of pressure on themselves to hold everything together. My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, and I see therapy as a partnership focused on creating meaningful, practical change.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal Mental Health,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Michelle Summers

Michelle Summers

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I work with eating disorders, depression, anxiety, OCD, and life transitions. I utilize play therapy with children, solution-focused techniques, supportive therapy, family systems, and other techniques that match the client I am working with.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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