Many of us can use the support of therapy at some point in our lives. Whether we lack confidence, are experiencing major relationship issues, or are interested in personal growth, therapy offers tools to increase low self-esteem, learn healthy communication, or help us cope with change. 

When it comes to finding a therapist, Concord, NC may offer more options than surrounding rural areas, but when looking for a person-centered approach it may be challenging to find the right therapist even in a city. There are a number of therapeutic approaches available in the field of psychotherapy, and which will be most effective can depend on treatment goals and personal preferences. While cognitive behavior therapy can be an effective way to provide support to someone experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder, other approaches may be more effective for treating personality disorders. The therapy that you want or need may not necessarily be available nearby. 

This is where online therapy can help. BetterHelp is an online therapy platform that offers access to Concord-based mental health professionals that specialize in a variety of therapeutic modalities and have experience working with diverse populations. Simply fill out an online questionnaire and BetterHelp will match you with the therapist that best meets your needs. And because motivational interviewing and strong rapport can be key components to success, if you need to change therapists you can do so at no additional cost. 

Online therapy can also be a convenient solution for many busy professionals, parents, and students. Online sessions can fit easily into any schedule, and with video chat, phone, and text messaging options you can talk to your therapist from the comfort of your own home. 

If you’ve been thinking about therapy for any reason, to address family conflict, manage the stress of earning a science degree, or to focus on wellness and self-discovery, check out the list of online therapists based in Concord below. Click on a profile for more information, including certifications, licensure, and experience. You can even read online reviews from people who have already experienced the benefits of online therapy.

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Psychologist Yolanda Patterson providing different types of therapy in Concord

Yolanda Patterson

Clinician
License Type(s): SC LPC 7102, NC LCMHC 9063
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
13 years offering treatment

I Believe in You and my goal is to assist you in Believing in Yourself! Believing that you can overcome any barrier or obstacle that faces you. Believing you are a unique person with unused skills. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina and South Carolina with 10 years of experience working as a mental health counselor and a few years as a substance abuse counselor. I have worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, parenting problems, addiction, career challenges, ODD and ADHD. My counseling style is down to earth and non-judgmental. I believe in treating everyone with respect, understanding and compassion. My theoretical approach is eclectic using Cognitive Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused and Reality Therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I praise you for taking a step to enrich your life. I am ready to support, empower and help you polish your unused skills. “What we think, we become”, Budha.

Psychologist Monica Farrer providing different types of therapy in Concord

Monica Farrer

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LMHC 11121
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepression
11 years offering treatment

I am licensed in the state of North Carolina with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, & parenting issues. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Dr. Agyenim Akuamoah-Boateng providing different types of therapy in Concord

Dr. Agyenim Akuamoah-Boateng

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC 3685
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
23 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS), Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC), Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS) and a Substance Abuse Professional (SAP). I have a PhD in Human Services, with a concentration in Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention. I have over 20 years of experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling. I have been in the mental health and substance abuse field since 1998 and worked as a licensed private practitioner since 2001. I have experience working with clients with mental health (anxiety, depression, PTSD) and substance use disorders. I have dedicated the past few years working with individuals with Dual and Triple diagnosis of medical, mental health and substance use disorders. I believe in integrated medical, mental health and substance use disorders treatment. Most of my counseling approach is based on Motivational Enhancement Techniques (MET), Client Centered, Cognitive Behavioral and Solution Focused theories. I use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) techniques to help individuals who are dealing with traumatic experiences. I also have years of experience providing recovery skills training for individuals willing to quit and maintain complete abstinence from alcohol, prescription and illicit drugs. I would like to assure you that my services will be rendered in a professional manner, consistent with accepted ethical standards of this noble profession. My counseling approach will help clients attain self-realization, set and accomplish goals, and elicit self-efficacy. I look forward to working with you.

Psychologist Stefanie  Kincaid providing different types of therapy in Concord

Stefanie Kincaid

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC 12410
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
12 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Margaret Hormenoo providing different types of therapy in Concord

Margaret Hormenoo

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC 6751
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefAnger managementDepression
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina with 14 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Shannon  Bartlett providing different types of therapy in Concord

Shannon Bartlett

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C009222
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementDepression
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, & anger management. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Christopher Korty providing different types of therapy in Concord

Christopher Korty

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C006843
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteem
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with parenting issues, marriage counseling's, anger management, emotional and behaviors struggles and individual challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Dr. Thomas Appel-Schumacher providing different types of therapy in Concord

Dr. Thomas Appel-Schumacher

Clinician
License Type(s): PA Psychologist PS020433, NC Psychologist 0918
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

I am licensed as a Psychologist in North Carolina and Pennsylvania with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Lynn Bassett providing different types of therapy in Concord

Lynn Bassett

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C009754
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

Hello! I am glad you found your way here. My name is Lynn Bassett. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/Psychotherapist. I have extensive training and experience in treating depression, anxiety, trauma and grief. I specialize in treating individuals with life stressors/transitions, loss/traumatic events and relationship issues. I start where you are. We all have a different story with our own unique world-view. I begin with us identifying your strengths and your desire for change. Together, we will decide if this is a good therapeutic fit. If so, we will establish our plan to partner in helping you find peace and balance in your life. I view our therapeutic relationship as the foundation of a positive outcome for you. I value establishing trust, genuineness , empathy and a safe place to share and heal.

Psychologist William "Chris" Caudle providing different types of therapy in Concord

William "Chris" Caudle

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC 12999
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist Andrea Moore providing different types of therapy in Concord

Andrea Moore

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCSW C016772
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCoping with life changes
3 years offering treatment

I am licensed in North Carolina and have 4 years of professional work experience. I support clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, relationship-family conflicts, learning to choose themselves & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Susan Wickett providing different types of therapy in Concord

Susan Wickett

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LCSW 58992, NC LCSW C006886
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over twenty years of experience working with individuals, families, and groups across the lifespan and from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. I support clients navigating depression, anxiety, grief, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, substance use, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the effects of trauma and emotional abuse. As the spouse of a retired disabled veteran, I have personal insight into the unique demands of military life and the long-term physical and emotional impacts military service can have on veterans and their families. My therapeutic style is warm, interactive, and straightforward. I integrate evidence-based approaches including cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, psychodynamic therapy, rational-emotive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy–informed practices. My goal is to help clients build the insight, skills, and confidence needed to create meaningful change and greater independence.

Psychologist Oneyda Garcia providing different types of therapy in Concord

Oneyda Garcia

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC 16491
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

As a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, I provide compassionate and culturally aware therapy for adults, adolescents, and children. My goal is to make you feel seen, heard, and understood as we work together to create positive change. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, substance use issues, grief, and major life transitions. My approach is warm and collaborative, rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). I am deeply committed to supporting both English- and Spanish-speaking clients. Whether you’re navigating daily stress or working toward recovery, I’m here to equip you with the skills and confidence to navigate life independently. Let's walk forward together.

Psychologist Ericka Jarvis providing different types of therapy in Concord

Ericka Jarvis

Clinician
License Type(s): NC LCMHC 20501
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment

I’m really glad you found your way here. I believe everyone deserves a space where they can slow down and be fully themselves—without judgment. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like you’ve been carrying too much on your own, you don’t have to do it alone anymore. I strive to create a space that feels calm, supportive, and genuinely human. My approach is warm, collaborative, and compassionate—we’ll move at your pace as we explore what’s weighing on you and what you need most right now. I’ll walk alongside you as we clarify your values and take meaningful steps toward a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and true to you. My hope is that you leave each session feeling a little lighter, with a renewed sense of clarity and possibility.

Find a Therapist Near You in Concord , North Carolina

Finding a licensed therapist near you in North Carolina can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

North Carolina is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in North Carolina, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in North Carolina (NC). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across North Carolina, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across North Carolina with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in North Carolina

When searching for a therapist near me in North Carolina, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across North Carolina, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across North Carolina.

Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in North Carolina want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in North Carolina

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in North Carolina without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in North Carolina (NC)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in North Carolina

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across North Carolina, including residents in Concord.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in North Carolina do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

Finding therapy with a therapist in Concord can change your life. Expert therapy provides the most valuable insights into managing stress, building resilience, and nurturing emotional growth. With the personalized guidance and compassionate support, from a licensed mental health therapeutic expert serving clients in your area, you can gain therapy tools to overcome life’s obstacles and improve overall well-being. It's beneficial to embrace therapy in order to unlock new paths toward happiness and lasting self-improvement. Experience renewed strength and clarity with BetterHelp online therapy services and therapists. Seeking expert therapeutic guidance from a seasoned therapy counselor can foster resilience and personal growth. Embracing professional therapy allows individuals to address their emotional challenges effectively while gaining theraprutic insight and self-assurance. Therapy enhances overall well-being, inspires healthier relationships, and empowers you to navigate their life's obstacles with renewed clarity and confidence beyond measure.
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