ADHD Therapists in Carthage, NC

Whether you're navigating the complexities of trauma, coping with grief, managing ADHD challenges, or seeking to improve your overall well-being, I offer a safe space where you can explore your emotions and develop skills so that healing can flourish. My person-centered approach uses evidence-based techniques that are tailored to each of my client's unique needs.

Change at times can be difficult. I am here to help you navigate that. Having someone else to talk to other than a family member can provide a sense of comfort especially when dealing with emotional distress. I like to will work closely with the clients and their parents/guardians in order to provide the best possible tools in order to be able to create a plan for success in order to ameliorate this emotional distress or behavior problems..The ultimate goal of counseling is to establish mental equilibrium in order to live the best life possible.

As a military veteran and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, I understand life circumstances can often leave you feeling overwhelmed and at times defeated. Know these obstacles do not have to be permanent. I strongly believe with compassion, encouragement, and vulnerability an individual can overcome life's hurdles and reach their fullest potential. I assist clients with setting realistic therapeutic goals which ultimately restores their confidence and trust not only in themselves but in others as well. My approach is to provide each client with the effective techniques required to have a well balanced self empowered life.

I enjoy working with teens and adults on issues related to anger, ADHD, adjustments, depression, anxiety, PTSD and self-esteem. Teaching teens how to cope in this often times chaotic world is a passion of mine, but I also enjoy working with adults and teaching them how to decrease distorted thinking and create a life they love living. Self-awareness, self-regulation, self-soothing, and self-determination are fundamentally important for healing and I ask the questions that will help you understand your own barriers and teach you the skills that will empower you to change.

Using a neurodevopmental framework, I specialize in comprehensive assessment across a breadth of areas, including autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disorders; executive functioning/attention deficit disorders; specific learning disabilities, such as reading/dyslexia; giftedness; early kindergarten readiness; social-emotional functioning. Utilizing a strengths-based perspective, I give great effort to provide evidence-based recommendations and strategies that are practical and targeted. Every assessment is custom-designed based upon specific referral questions and a personalized learning plan is developed.

Hi, I am accepting new clients with immediate openings. I am a LCMHC. I am a graduate from Liberty University, and have an undergraduate degree in psychology. I am also currently pursuing a doctorate to specialize in trauma therapy and community counseling through Liberty University. I work primarily with children and adolescents, and their parents. I have training in TFCBT, behavioral therapy, and Christian counseling. I have experience working with ADHD, anxiety, depression, autism, trauma, family and custody struggles, and anger management. I enjoy using CBT, motivational interviewing, Play therapy, and art therapy.

Many of our clients have diagnoses of depression, generalized anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, ADD, OCD, migraines, chronic pain, or just want to maximize their concentration either in academia, sports, or in their professional roles.

Being a young adult comes with many challenges that can make the balancing act of life feel overwhelming. While finding the right path may be difficult, I am dedicated to helping clients navigate uncharted territories and unfamiliar emotions. My goal is to help adolescents and young adults, ages 12 to 24 but will consider clients of any age on a case-by-case basis, discover their natural ability to confront difficult stages of life, such as anxiety, depression, ADD/ADHD, self-harm, and stress management. In addition to developing coping skills for life’s general stressors, I provide LGBTQ+ affirming care.

My passion for helping others stems from my belief in the inherent resilience that lies within every person. I am a firm advocate for de-stigmatizing mental health challenges and fostering an environment of understanding and acceptance. I understand that seeking help can be a courageous step, and I am here to provide a judgment-free space where individuals can explore their thoughts, emotions, and concerns. My approach to therapy is rooted in a combination of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Trauma-Focused Therapy. I enjoy working with Neurodivergents.

​My expertise extends to assisting individuals facing various life challenges. I recognize the unique struggles that adults often face, and my goal is to empower them with the tools they need to overcome obstacles and thrive. Through my professional expertise I strive to create a holistic and compassionate approach to therapy. If you're seeking guidance, support, and a therapist who genuinely cares about your journey, I am here to walk beside you every step of the way.