Therapists serving clients in North Carolina

Holly Laffer

LCSW, MSW

I've wanted to be a clinician as far back as memory provides and have been living this dream for almost 10 years! I have extensive training in severe trauma and abuse and love to help others work through the negative things that life has thrown their way. I know how hard depression, grief, loss and anxiety can be and I have my whole heart set on working with those who need some help to see the light and need encouragement to make it through the day. I want to help others learn to manage everyday life as well as those days that feel just too difficult to conq...

Lucie knapp

MSW, LCSW

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Life Purpose and Career Coach based in North Carolina. I have a BA in Psychology with a minor in Women's Studies from Rutgers University in NJ as well as a Master's Degree in Social Work from the Graduate School of Social Work , Rutgers University.. I have training in Psychodrama from the Montclair Institute of Psychodrama in NJ. I have been in the field for over 15 years most recently working as a Behavioral Therapist and Program Coordinator of the Lifestyle Coaching Program at the Duke University and Medi...

Patricia Nelson

LISW-CP,LCSW

Hi, My name is Patricia but I really prefer to be called Pat ( Patricia makes me shiver like I used to when my parents used that name, YIKES!) I have many years of experience as a Clinical Social Worker but more than that I was born with the heart of a Social Worker (at least I've heard that since I was five years old and used to drag home all the sick kitties and puppies, hence the "PATRICIA!") I believe in the goodness of people and that with guidance and encouragement anyone can be their best. I graduated from the New York State University at Buffalo and ...

Shauna Allen

MA,LPC

I empower clients to overcome personal obstacles through the use of clinically tested evidenced practices. I am a licensed professional counselor with a concentration in marriage and families. I have worked with children, families, and adults in a variety of settings and have created many outlets to help others gain enrichment. I have a masters degree in community counseling with a concentration in marriage and family therapy. I have also completed additional credits in family life coaching. I offer counseling to address depression, anxiety, independent living, re...

Dr. Joanna Schechner

Psy.D. ,Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Joanna Schechner earned her master’s and doctorate degrees in Psychology from the Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Florida. She completed her internship at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri and her residency at a community mental health clinic in Melbourne. Dr. Schechner is licensed as a Psychologist in the state of North Carolina and Florida. Her undergraduate degree in Psychology is from Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. Though she grew up in Tallahassee, she is originally from Poland and speaks Polish fluently. Dr. Schechn...

Katherine Myers

LCSW

Maybe you have waited a long time to seek help and suffered in silence. Perhaps you've become accustomed to this discomfort or a pain. Or maybe you desire change through seeking understanding and want a greater sense of wellbeing. Therapy can help you with this process of personal growth and healing. Whether you have a crisis, traumatic experience, significant life challenge or are wanting to experience greater fulfillment therapy may be for you. I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders and helping people heal from traumatic experiences. I also enjoy w...

James Roberts

LCSW ,CASWCM

I am an United States Army Veteran; I served 9 years total, including one year in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2004. After completion of my tour in the US Army, I decided to go to pursue my degree. I attended UNC-Greensboro and earned my bachelors degree in Social Work, and attended The University of Chicago for my masters in Social Work. Currently, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) serving US Military Veterans. Before I started my work with Veterans, I worked with children, families, and adults addressing issues ranging from career cho...

Rachel Vaughn

LCSW

I provide individual therapy for adults and children, as well as family and couples counseling. I am currently licensed in New York and North Carolina with over 10 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, adjustment, PTSD, trauma, ADHD, relationship issues, family system issues, parenting problems and career challenges. I am also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. My counseling style is approachable and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassio...

Wayne Bills

MA,LMFT

Feeling overwhelmed? Anxious? Depressed? .... I can help. My name is Wayne Bills, a licensed therapist (LMFT) based in North Carolina. If you are looking for someone who can guide you through a change process, and you are ready to do what it takes, let's talk about your needs, challenges and goals. I have helped clients with a variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems and career challenges. I have also helped people who deal with the pain of physical trauma, emotional abuse, personal grief and low self-worth. ...

Marianna Chambers

LCSW

Does life have you feeling overwhelmed? You might be feeling exhausted from all the stress, sadness, or worry in your life. You can find yourself again and move forward with a sense of hope and purpose. You can learn to take control over negative thinking. You can be empowered to make lasting changes that will help you reach your goals and dreams. I'd love to be part of your journey. As a therapist, I understand that you are an individual with unique strengths. I seek to be understanding, empathetic, and supportive in my approach. Past clients tell me that...