Welcome, and thank you for considering me as a therapist to partner with you on your therapy journey! Taking the first steps to change your life can be challenging and, at times, a bit scary. I can relate to and understand how taking those initial steps to start a new journey can be uncomfortable. I strive to provide a warm, safe, and nonjudgemental environment where clients can feel comfortable working towards their goals utilizing tailored therapeutic techniques. Therapy is a partnership be...
Beginning the work of therapy can bring up many emotions, and I am here to be with you through all of them. I approach therapy with reverence for your lived experience, nervous system, and desires for the future. I specialize in working with teenagers through adults to address concerns related to anxiety, depression, life transitions big or small, religion and identity, and family of origin issues. I’m passionate about working with parents to explore their own histories and ties to the present, ...
Feeling stuck in your behaviors and patterns but don’t know how to break free from the cycle? Or maybe you’ve made a few changes and you’re finding it difficult to fit into your environment because the people surrounding you aren’t supportive of your new self. We all want to be heard. We all want to be supported. Especially when we’re unsure of our next steps in life and grow as a person. You just want to be accepted for who you are. You are worthy to be seen, heard, and accepted for who you are...
We believe that while pain is unavoidable in life, suffering is not. Everyone suffers in different ways and for different reasons. Suffering that comes as a result of trauma or mental illnesses can be changed. There is relief. We can help you find that relief. We have extensive experience working with individuals struggling with a wide range of disorders including depression, anxiety, psychosis, PTSD, and personality disorders. Our experience also includes work with high-risk behaviors, inclu...
I specialize in working with young adults that are going through transitions, experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I also have done extensive work with children and young adults that are neurodivergent and are looking for support with executive functioning skills, social skills, and managing everyday life challenges....
My primary goal as a counselor is to create an open and non-judgmental space in which clients can express their thoughts and feelings freely. None of us are without our struggles, and I find it beneficial for each of us to have a space where we can explore these struggles reflectively and creatively. I aspire to gain a holistic understanding of my clients, their life experiences, and their issues, so that we might collectively explore opportunities for growth through evidence-based practice. I ...
Life can be overwhelming at times. Having to struggle with issues such as depression, anxiety, self-image etc. while dealing with day-to-day life can take its toll. Learning how to take control of your emotions is essential to bettering both your mental health and your life. This can be done by setting goals and working towards them. Let me help you get there. I specialize in assisting, children, adolescents and adults how to cope with symptoms of depression, anxiety, poor self-image and the...
You may be reaching out for support at this time because you’re feeling stuck. When meeting with my clients for the first time and discussing what brings them to therapy, most share that they have tried everything that they can think of to address their concern. Perhaps they’re used to being able to “figure it out” independently but the current issue feels insurmountable. My approach to therapy is walking alongside you as you explore different parts of yourself, better understand your thoughts a...
My name is Nan Ford. I believe all people deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. I support those who are struggling with stress, anxiety, isolation, boundary issues, substance use, and habits that are no longer serving them, to heal and grow into the person they desire to be. My therapeutic orientation is grounded in exquisite listening, compassionate, trauma-informed carE, Mindful-Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, Art and Inner Child/Parts work. Our work together will be complemented with...
We offer a collaborative therapy approach that is both supportive and challenging. We utilize only research-based therapies in an approachable and flexible way, taking each client’s goals into account....
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Working with me means gaining practical coping skills and tools you can start using right away. I rely on my background in psychology to implement cognitive and behavioral changes. I use scientifically supported methods like CBT, DBT, exposure, and mindfulness skills to create real, lasting changes. Our sessions will go beyond exploration and reflection — therapy with me is not 'just talking.' It feels great to vent, but it feels even better to have a path forward. I will gently confront and...
I believe in meeting you exactly where you are. Guided by a commitment to collaboration, I seek to walk beside clients as they forge and discover their own path towards healing. My goal in therapy is to be fully present with clients as we explore their emotions, experiences, truths, hopes, challenges, and strengths, with the aim of helping folks build a life they truly desire. I seek to hold intentional space for processing intersecting experiences of oppression and privilege that impact clients...
I help my clients manage fear of rejection/abandonment through self compassion and radical acceptance. I help those who are exploring their self identity and need to build up their self confidence. Those who maybe neurodivergent, have immigrated here, or who find themselves not fitting in. I affirm LGBTQIA+, Black, Indigenous, People of Color, and Multicultural. My approach is empathetic and culturally sensitive to uphold my client's values and beliefs. I work on empowering my clients to focu...
Jessica Davis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2017. She completed her Bachelor of Social Work at UNC Willington in 2016, then completed her Master of Social Work at NC State University in 2017. Jessica can offer skills and strategies to help clients reduce stress and cope with mental health symptoms. She can help clients change behaviors which results in changes in their thoughts and feelings. Jessica can help clients understand who they are a...
Finding the right therapist can be overwhelming and confusing. The relationship between therapist and client is of utmost importance to therapeutic growth. My work with young adults focuses on helping them learn effective skills to manage the challenges they face as they navigate this next phase of their life, emotionally, socially, academically, and professionally. I look forward to speaking with you to help determine if my experience and approach may be a good match for you....
People seek counseling for many reasons. Regardless of your reason, it is a brave and vulnerable step to take and I’m glad you’re here. My role is to assist you in reaching the goals you have for yourself by providing safe and non-judgmental support, and helping you to exercise your own strengths, rather than to give you advice. Until recently, I was a mental health counselor on a small college campus. I have worked with many college students on diverse issues such as depression, anxiety, lone...
Hello! I help individual adults work toward the specific mental health goals they set for themselves, focusing on subjective experiences of the world, and building on individual strengths to develop new skills. I have extensive experience working with graduate students and professionals coping with stress and occupational transitions. I specialize in depression, anxiety, chronic health issues/autoimmune disorders, academic/career stressors, racial identity, addictive behaviors, ADHD, PTSD, as w...
At MCC we have a specialty in serving the college community! We work with depression, anxiety, school related stress, life transition, gender identity, HIV community, substance abuse, eating disorders, personality disorders and trauma. We are a group practice of 4 therapists. Seth and Jamie have immediate openings! Katelyn, is a couples and individual counselor who will be starting at the practice Aug. 29th and will have immediate openings. We do offer a free 15 minute phone consultation...
Together we can work to help equip you with the necessary tools to help you face and overcome your challenges. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, or relationship issues, it is important that you know you don’t have to be alone in this journey. We have the experience to help you achieve your goals, overcome these struggles, and live a more fulfilling and meaningful life. We understand no two individuals are the same, and we tailor our sessions together to address challenges un...