Find a licensed online therapist in Oakboro, NC

Hi, I'm LaShica and I'm very excited that you are reaching out to take time for yourself. Counseling is a great form of personal care. I would like to tell you a little about myself. I currently live in Charlotte, NC but I'm originally from Marion, SC. I have 2 children. I love lifting weights, playing softball, and running. I have over 10 years of experience in counseling adults with mental illness, developmental disabilities and substance abuse problems. I have experience working with young adults in transitional housing providing therapeutic individual and group counseling. I have worked with families providing individual and family counseling in the clinical and home setting. My approach to therapy comes from an eclectic base with a strong focus on cognitive-behavioral and person centered therapy. I believe that a person should be able to make choices about their future and should be given all available resources to make that informed choice. I look forward to working with you in the future.

As a licensed therapist with three decades of experience in North Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and interpersonal dynamics with compassionate, personalized care. I have extensive expertise in working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, survivors of trauma, and those experiencing life transformations. My approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each person's unique journey, focusing on healing, self-discovery, and personal growth. My therapeutic work spans a wide range of concerns, from social anxiety and relationship challenges to chronic pain, caregiver stress, and midlife transitions. I am committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, develop resilience, and rediscover their inner strength. Through collaborative, evidence-based techniques, I help individuals build self-love, overcome isolation, and reconnect with their life's purpose. My goal is to empower clients to move beyond their current struggles and create meaningful, fulfilling lives.

Congratulations You have taken the first step to recovery! Taking that step to ask for support to help when you are dealing with difficulties is a brave one. I am an North Carolina-based, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Supervisor, Certified Clinical Supervisor for Substance Abuse with nearly 20 years’ experience working with trauma, substance abuse, and addiction. Often, co-occurring issues include: depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bi-polar disorder, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive compulsive behaviors, and, of course, relationship challenges. My experience includes individual, couples and group therapy in residential and outpatient settings of a Community Mental Health Center and a private addiction mental health and substance abuse treatment facility. I would describe my approach to therapy as eclectic, as it depends on the client's needs and goal for treatment .The modalities that have proven and I have the most experience in are : Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy , Mindfulness-based Therapy, Motivational , and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I believe in a strong therapeutic relationship to support the client to facilitate the change they are looking for. I hope I can help you with this journey.

I'm a licensed therapist in North Carolina and South Carolina with extensive experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. My work centers on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, grief, and addiction with compassion and skill. I specialize in supporting women through a wide range of concerns—including postpartum and seasonal mood changes, pregnancy-related transitions, self-harm, panic attacks, and social anxiety. I also work with clients processing trauma, abuse, abandonment, and attachment difficulties, as well as those navigating major life transitions like divorce and workplace challenges. My approach honors the unique identities and experiences my clients bring to our work together. I'm particularly committed to creating an affirming space for clients of color and those exploring multicultural concerns, prejudice, and discrimination. I believe in meeting you where you are and working collaboratively toward meaningful healing and self-discovery. Whether you're seeking support for specific struggles or exploring deeper questions about purpose, self-love, and belonging, I'm here to walk alongside you with genuine care and professional expertise. Taking that first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm honored to support your journey.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and a certified person centered practitioner (person centered thinking trainer and mentor trainer) with more than 26 years of experience in the field. I have worked with people experiencing a wide range of concerns including grief, loss, end-of-life planning, anxiety, stress, coping, trauma, and improving self-care (particularly for caregivers). I use mindfulness therapy and person centered skills and find Qi Gong and Yogic breathing as well as guided meditation to be beneficial techniques to build into my work. My style is person centered, warm, reflective, and engaging. I believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect. I listen to learn what is important to you...and always keep that in mind when we work together. I don't like to use labels and feel they limit us all. I will customize our time together and your treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I am glad that you are seeking purpose, meaning, and a happier life by addressing those things that may be holding you back, troubling, or confusing you. That can be a daring journey and you have taken the first step! I am here to help you think through changes you may want or need to make and to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am licensed in North Carolina and Wisconsin with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress/anxiety, depression, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma/ptsd, eating disorders, mood disorders, relationship issues, career issues, etc. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in North Carolina with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. 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!

As a licensed therapist in North Carolina, I bring nearly two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting diverse individuals through life's complex challenges. My background centers on understanding multicultural experiences, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, and anger management. My professional approach honors the unique journeys of each client, particularly those navigating immigration experiences, end-of-life transitions, and cross-cultural emotional landscapes. Drawing from my rich multicultural background, I create a supportive therapeutic environment that respects individual identities and lived experiences. I am committed to providing culturally responsive care that acknowledges the nuanced intersections of personal history, emotional wellness, and individual strengths. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering empathetic guidance as you explore healing, personal growth, and emotional resilience.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina with about a decade of professional counseling experience. I have a wide range of experience with various demographics and concerns, but specialize in working with challenges related to family dynamics, parenting/guardianship, friendships, romantic relationships, boundaries, grief, trauma (including childhood and domestic abuse), fears and phobias, self-esteem and self-efficacy, depressive and anxiety disorders, ASD, ADHD, health issues, healthcare work, military families, and significant life changes. 

 I always strive to be a warm and approachable counselor who is non-judgmental, respectful, honest, and compassionate. While I maintain professionalism, I also strive to create a relaxed atmosphere during our sessions. (You can expect to see the real me, and I hope to see the real you!) Another one of my key strengths as a counselor is my adaptability; I make it a priority to understand your needs and preferences, tailoring my approach accordingly. My approach is person-centered, strengths-based and multicultural, and may combine aspects of the following:
 * Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) * Schema Therapy * Attachment-Based Therapy * Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) * Existential Therapy * Gottman Method * Mindfulness Therapy * Narrative Therapy * Play and Filial Therapy * Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) 
I also believe that nature, music, creativity, and humor can play important roles in mental health, and may incorporate these elements into my practice.

 And, I would love to learn more about your interests and perhaps find ways to bring them into therapy! .If you think that you may ready to start a new chapter and that we might be a good match, I would be honored to accompany you, support you, and empower you on your journey toward holistic wellbeing. I look forward to getting to know you!

I am licensed in North Carolina with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in North Carolina with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & 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. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in North Carolina with 36 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

As a licensed therapist in North Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-compassion, and meaningful strategies for personal growth. I have extensive experience addressing stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, family conflicts, and grief. My therapeutic approach focuses on empowering individuals to explore self-love, improve communication, discover life purpose, and work through challenging emotions like guilt and shame. I create a compassionate, affirming space where clients can heal, transform, and reconnect with their inner strength. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I collaborate with clients to develop personalized approaches that honor their unique experiences and cultural backgrounds. Whether you're seeking support through life transitions, relationship challenges, or personal development, I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine care and professional expertise.

Who is Erin the Counselor? My name is Erin Callan, I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), National Board-Certified Counselor (NBCC) and specialize in Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Trauma, grief and loss, severe and persistent mental illness, drug use/abuse, special populations (LBGTQ+, maturing adults, vulnerable/at risk individuals (gang, economically disadvantaged, etc.), end of life care, caregiver burnout, communication issues, work/life balance, cognitive perception, identity issues (gender/sexual, trans issues) and co-occurring diagnoses, and more. I have worked in the mental health field for a total of 23 years. I have practiced Outpatient for approximately 5 to 6 years. I provide affirming care/evidence-based practices including/not limited to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive, Reality Perception, Solution Based, Strength Based, Motivation Interviewing, Person Centered, Narrative, Self-Awareness, Personal Grown, and more). Who is Erin the person? And am I the right therapist for you? I am a neurodivergent (mild Autism/ADHD, SPMI) individual. Working with me is a unique experience and may not be for everyone. If you believe it may be difficult to work or understand my communication/or thinking style, please consider another therapist. I’m an honest, authentic person. I’m conversational. I empathize based on my own personal experience, which I could write a book about. My purpose of becoming a therapist is to apply my own personal experience and what others taught me and apply it (a book/school doesn’t teach you real life or suffering). What’s Erin’s true goal in life: If I could help one person in my lifetime: I would complete true “self-actualization,” according to The Hierarchy of Needs. Having lived life with no regret and “Achieved the true integration of the conscious with the unconscious and have become my “whole self.” (Jung, father of Analytical Psychology). Feel free/ Erin is an open book. Feel free to ask me about any special accommodation you may need. I'll try to work with you to fit you in outside my normal working hours. My hours are M-F, check out my slot availability for times. Thank you for choosing me as your counselor and making an appointment with me! I look forward to meeting you and working with you in the future! Erin Side note: It helps me if you have auto-generated notes turn on, you can find it in your settings to turn on). Putting Change in your Personal Space- Erin Callan, LCMHC, NBCC