Chronic Illness Therapists in Charlotte, NC

Perfection and anxiety can make you feel overwhelmed and out of control. The anxious feeling can make you feel constantly scattered, not having a relaxing moment. Your brain is always on go. The desire to be perfect is a struggle to reach, and not obtainable. Therapy can help your brain slow down, calm down, and stop having a escalating desire to panic. You can turn your life around and enjoy it the way you want.

Gilded Peace Counseling is Black-owned/operated, LGBTQIA+ affirming, a supporter of the healthy at any size community, poly & ethical non-monogamy friendly, sex-positive, and kink-competent. GPC offers counseling for all walks of life and has specialized experience counseling clients with intergenerational trauma, sexual and/or religious trauma, chronic illnesses, and hidden disabilities. We are passionate about members of minority, marginalized, and divergent communities being heard and seen, as intersectionality should only make voices louder.

We have interns for sliding scale sessions, play therapy for children and everything in-between! If you are feeling overwhelmed. anxious, isolated, lonely or simply want to learn how to live your best life with your pain Chronic Hope is the place to be. We offer counseling services for those with chronic pain and illness. Your pain/illness effects everything you do, so it needs to be taken into every consideration as you heal. We can help you learn to live beyond you pain by getting you in your best place mentally. All of our clinicians and interns have personal experience with pain creating a unique, empathetic experience.

My counseling style is warm, empathetic, integrative, and person-centered. I believe that a therapeutic relationship should be a collaborative one in which you and I work together to discover creative strategies, solutions and, even humorous insights to help you reach your goals. My role is to be there to guide you, encourage you, maybe even challenge you if I feel you are unknowingly allowing obstacles to stand in your way. I draw on multiple treatment modalities to guide clients in identifying strengths and developing treatment plans that accomplish their goals.

Are you stuck? Are ADHD symptoms, TBI symptoms, Nervous System Dysregulation, Anxiety creating problems? Do you suspect that root cause health causes may be a culprit? Do you struggle with focus? You will also benefit. I combine nutrition, natural medicine, Amen Clinic Brain typing (there are many brain types), CBT, QNRT, and the Functional Neurology to deliver comprehensive interventions. As a Neuro Psychotherapist and Naturopath, I offer a holistic approach. I address Executive Function issues applying the work of Russell Barkley, Neil Nathan, Limbic Retraining and Functional Neurology.

Sustainable change takes time and it has been well-known for years that the most important component of this change is the therapeutic relationship. Licensed to treat both mental health and substance use issues, I use a nonjudgmental, collaborative approach, and believe strongly that my clients are the experts of their own lives. Sometimes we just need help finding our way, and I am here to walk with you on that difficult journey. Our relationship will serve as the North Star.

I believe that the most important factor of successful treatment starts with establishing a genuine therapeutic relationship. I have over 20 years of experience working with children, adults and families with co-occurring disorders, and the expectation is that each client is treated with dignity and respect. There is a higher calling on my life to serve people and this combines with education, training and life experience to better connect with others while assisting in the healing process.

There comes a time when we need some support from a professional to cope with many of life’s challenges. It takes strength and courage to ask for help. Just by being here, you are already starting your path toward recovery. I’m a licensed Psychologist in the greater Charlotte area, and I have over 10 years of therapy experience. My therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I am trained as a generalist in clinical psychology and I have treated individuals with a broad spectrum of mental health issues. My specialty areas are trauma, low self-worth, anxiety, depression, binge eating disorder, and body image issues.

Do you find yourself going through a tough time? Do you feel as though you are facing more than you can handle? Do you feel lost and don’t know where to go or what to do next? I would like to assist you as you face those hardships, trials, circumstances or challenges. Together we can create and regain a regimen, help you navigate through life changes, and also help you to find a sense of hope. To see you step into a mindset free from worry, unhealthy thoughts, shame, or self-doubt.

Patient hours: Mon-Thurs 8 am-2 pm. Remote/virtual sessions are also available. Are you going through a tough time and feel like life is unraveling before your eyes? Does it seem like nobody understands what you are going through or you're on an emotional rollercoaster? Thought you would never be in this place? Do you feel alone, anxious, depressed and just want to wave a magic wand and feel better? Do you want to feel hopeful you can do things differently? Do you need to take care of yourself?

My ideal client is one who is ready to take the scary journey of doing their healing work. Clients may be a little apprehensive at first because it can be hard opening up to someone you don't know and it is really hard to self-reflect. No matter the issues, I am here to help my clients identify their goals, remove the barriers that keep them from their goals, and provide the necessary coping skills to improve the symptoms they are experiencing.

Clients often tell me they feel like something is missing or they know what the problem is but can't resolve it on their own. Most are beginning to recognize unhealthy patterns and can't quite understand the origin or how to change. They are distracting themselves from the real issues with self sabotaging behaviors such as overeating, overworking or excessive alcohol intake. Sometimes they just need help adjusting to life changes such as divorce, illness/health changes, partnering, retirement or becoming a parent. I treat a variety of issues/mental health diagnoses including weight management, binge eating disorder, compulsive overeating and bariatric surgery.

Do you ever feel like you're expected to be Superwoman, always strong and capable, no matter what? It's easy to get overwhelmed when you're carrying that weight day in and day out. And when it comes to relationships, it can feel like you're stuck in a vicious cycle of bad decisions and unsatisfying connections. Maybe you're struggling to connect intimately with your partner, or maybe you're feeling hopeless and empty. That's where I come in. As someone who understands what you're going through, I'm here to help. Let's work together for you to discover a new way forward, one that brings you peace, happiness, and fulfillment.

I am an interactive, cognitive behavioral client-centered therapist who focuses on the development of healthy relationships that have been impacted by trauma, grief and loss, infidelity, life transitions, depression, domestic and substance abuse. My empathetic and compassionate approach provides support and practical feedback while building on client's strengths using an empowerment model and the development of deeper self-discovery and awareness. The goal is to identify effective coping strategies to manage what clients are currently experiencing. I endeavor to walk alongside of clients in the midst of their pain and their joy.

Welcome to Blossom Wellness, where we believe in the power of healing and growth for every individual. We understand that life's journey can sometimes present challenges that feel overwhelming, and that's why our team is here to provide support and guidance. At Blossom Wellness, we offer a range of mental therapy services designed to meet your unique needs and help you navigate the complexities of life with resilience and strength. Our approach is warm, compassionate, and tailored to create a safe space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings.

Now accepting new clients. Schedule a free consult call now! We can all agree that life is unpredictable. Change is guaranteed but we can still live life on our terms with the right tools. In many cases we are not prepared for the changes that we face yet; we experience them consistently. With over 10 years of experience helping individuals get back to a life of fulfillment, purpose and meaning, I help those who are looking to escape negative thought patterns, loss of hope, and low mood by learning practical tools and strategies to address identified problem areas.

Life can be tough to navigate at times especially during major life changes but you don’t have to go it alone. I’ve been a social worker for 25 years and have experience working with individuals with anxiety, depression, poor self esteem, grief and loss and people going through major life transitions.

Welcome, I am Joseph R. Carlton, Owner and Therapist of Life Adjustment Solution. I specialize in therapeutic services for individuals, couples, and families. Families are the cornerstone for preserving the stability of mental health in today's high intensity society. Individuals, couples, and families are the foundation of building close emotional relationships across generations, ethnicity, racial and religious backgrounds. Each factor is greatly considered in Life Adjustment Solution mission statement. I am dedicated to changing our society one case at a time. Each case will be considered as important as the next. My clients will receive the therapeutic care that best fits their needs.

Are you finding it difficult to navigate through anxiety, life transitions, stress, and self-esteem concerns? Let Bethany, LCSW, a sympathetic therapist with over a decade of professional experience, guide you. Bethany's genuine personal connection and comprehensive guidance through life's challenges set her apart in her field. Her therapy doesn't just start and end with her clients' immediate concerns but provides a warm and understanding environment for her clients, meeting them wherever they may be in their personal journeys. (292 characters)