Couples Counseling Therapists in Downtown, Charlotte, NC

Are you having relationship difficulties or feeling anxious or depressed? Perhaps you feel stuck and unhappy generally. Or maybe you are grieving a loss, a recent breakup, or a divorce. Over the years I have successfully worked with many individuals and couples to improve their relationships, sort out their feelings, and resolve their anxious and depressed moods. In the event of a breakup or divorce I am able to help you move through your grief and hurt, recover your sense of self, and rebuild your life. Having worked in several different healthcare settings, I will bring my extensive training and experience to our collaboration.

As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I help clients heal from emotional and relationship concerns. I believe in the values of happiness, health, and purpose. If you or someone you care about is struggling with relationship conflict, depression, stress / anxiety, or anger; and you are ready for change to happen, I may be the right therapist for you.

Dentavius is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor-Supervisor and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist in the state of North Carolina, in addition to a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia and South Carolina. Dentavius hold certifications as a National Board Certified Counselor, Certified Clinical Supervisor with the North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board, International Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor with the International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with International Association of Trauma Professionals.

"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn."-Harriet Beecher Stowe. I encourage you in the healing process as you discover your innate strengths and develop them. My extensive training in relationship and various modes of individual therapy prepare me to work with individuals, couples, and families. With an emphasis on interpersonal relationships and their impact on thinking, emotions and behavior, I address the whole person emphasizing the ever-changing life cycle.

A candidate at the Psychoanalytic Center of the Carolinas in Chapel Hill, Dr. Boyce has a deep appreciation of the complexities of the mind as well as the impact of early experiences and relationships. Psychodynamic and psychoanalytic theories offer a comprehensive understanding of human nature. As opposed to other models that aim to solve a particular problem or target symptoms, psychoanalysis gets to the heart of the matter. Dr. Boyce provides therapy that addresses the whole person, helping the individual to develop inner capacities that can improve relationships as well as foster a richer, more meaningful life.

Are you feeling burnt out or frustrated with ongoing addictions, anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, stress, marriage communication and stress? Have you ever felt like it's difficult to find a trusted person that is safe and willing to truly listen to your concerns? I believe CHANGE can only occur when we feel valued, encouraged, understood and SAFE to work through the difficulties of life. If you are looking for professional, clinical therapy from a Christian perspective then please feel free to reach out. I believe that God is our ultimate healer and invite Him into therapy with you!

Many of us are navigating change beyond what we prepared for. When our relationships become a source of stress, rather than the calming connection we seek out, our nervous systems protest, using coping styles designed for combat, not for love. We can push our partner away at the very same moment we need them the most. Are you worn from repeating negative patterns, longing for a clearer map to communicating needs? Marriages are healthiest when couples become shelter for each other, removing blocks to a satisfying bond. Using 30 years experience, I provide couples with personalized tools for more effective, satisfyiing relationships.

I work with individuals, couples and families from a holistic and systemic point of view. I specialize in family systems of addiction as well as grief, having worked with families for over ten years dealing with these and other forms of dysfunction. I work with clients in need of support setting clear and consistent boundaries, as well as individuals seeking recovery from codependency. I also have extensive experience in helping individuals ages 6 and older work through grief and loss.

I’ve helped others succeed in their marriages and goals, with varying addictions, PTSD, Anxiety, Men's Issues, the rebuilding of lives after difficult times & the pressures that today's First Responders, Caregivers, Healthcare Clinicians, Veterans, Business Leaders & Educators felt and will face in pre & post-pandemic America. I will confidentially support you, your partner, or your family in reaching your goals. Some desire to process events in their life, some prefer tangible real-world solutions right now, and some want both. Even as you help others, I am here to help.

I firmly believe that every individual possesses the inherent capacity for self-understanding and growth. As a counselor, I am wholeheartedly committed to making a difference in the lives of those who may be facing various challenges. My goal is to create a safe and empathetic space where clients can freely explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences without fear of judgment. I use a variety of different therapeutic techniques to suit the unique needs and goals of each individual. However, a person-centered approach forms the foundation of my counseling philosophy.

I help adults and teens become better versions of themselves by helping them connect with their faith, self and others so they can live life with more meaning and purpose. Life is difficult. It can bring massive challenges, heartbreak, loss, stress, relationship issues and much appreciated more. Maybe you’ve been too strong trying to hold it all together and it’s starting to wear you down, feeling stressed, overwhelmed, anxious or depressed. I can help you!

Life and love can be messy. Our 24/7 world can make otherwise successful people get out of balance in their lives and in their relationships. The good news is: quality, research-based counseling works for couples and individuals. Together, we can help you and/or your relationship feel better.

My background includes providing individual and group counseling to adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Populations I have experience working with are; Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, HIV/AIDS, Chronic Homelessness, Criminal Justice, Domestic Violence, and Severe Psychosis. I offer supportive therapy, case management, and substance abuse/mental health assessments and therapy. I subscribe to a Cognitive Behavioral approach to counseling integrated with techniques and concepts from Motivational Interviewing and Solution Focused Therapy. I also incorporate the wellness model into my counseling approach.

Having trouble sleeping, and/or worried all the time? Does it seem you get angry over the smallest thing? Or having trouble trusting others? Traumas experienced throughout our lives can show up in our daily lives in many different ways and will look different in everyone. Maybe it's constant worry about anything and everything or bouts of sadness that seems to come from nowhere. Maybe you've been feeling this way for a few months or it's been years, but the feelings don't seem to resolve themselves.

I have been in practice for more than thirty years and love what I do. I really enjoy working with people and my primary specialties are working with people with Eating Disorders, couples, family issues, and life issues that arise for people. I am also trained as a Somatic Experiencing Professional and work with people with anxiety, OCD, and all types of trauma. Trauma is defined as any emotionally overwhelming life experience and therefore encompasses many issues we deal with in life. I am known for my work in the Eating Disorder and trauma field.

We care about you and your ability to thrive! JCCC is a proud believer in positive psychology and the ability to work past all of life’s curveballs. Be it early childhood development years or difficulty navigating marital issues, we employ unique and fun mental health-based therapies for an explorative approach towards healing. We utilize different techniques such as Play Therapy, Equine-Facilitated Psychotherapy (horses), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, and much more! Our creative approach to therapy is a unique way to assist many clients with overcoming various challenges in their lives.

Relationships can provide the greatest joy yet create emotional pain in our lives. Anxiety, depression, shame, and trauma can be traced to a current or past relationship. Maybe you are in an unhealthy or unfulfilling relationship. Perhaps, you are experiencing a relationship loss due to a divorce or a breakup. Or you may be living with the impact of early childhood trauma/neglect. You also may be single with a longing to be in a relationship. Despite the cause of emotional pain, I believe you can heal and grow. I offer a safe environment where we work collaboratively toward a fulfilling relationship with yourself and others.

We are on a mission to help Black women create a path for stronger-healthier family bonds. We treat anxiety and depression while specializing in parentification. As a child, did you have to take on the role of an adult? Myers-Galloway Counseling develops confident Black women so they can create a resilient family. Does any of this sound like you? You want to let go of resentment towards your parents' for experiences in childhood. You want a healthier dynamic with your own children and your partner.

Are you overwhelmed and exhausted? Maybe you feel like you’ve lost your spark, like you are disconnected from your true self. Maybe you are stuck in harmful coping patterns, numbing to escape the pain. As a therapist, I provide a safe space to address whatever challenges you are facing, and I am committed to supporting you on your journey towards wellness and healing.