Chronic Illness Therapists in Charlotte, NC

As a clinical therapist, I am dedicated to providing a safe, supportive and comfortable environment for my clients to share their stories and experiences. I am here to offer guidance and support while helping clients navigate through life’s challenges and transitions that may create feelings of anxiety, stress, or depression.

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.

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.

Do you feel like you are in the same relationships all the time no matter who you are with? Perhaps experiencing attachment to unhealthy patterns and/or people? Maybe you had an unpleasant medical experience and now fear care. Perhaps you look in the mirror and don't feel your best. Maybe you have difficulty saying "no" and lean towards "people-pleasing" tendencies. Because people would be mad at you, right? Do you have difficulty with boundaries? Maybe some FOMO or isolating in your sweats watching Netflix but you want more social interactions? If you answered yes to any or all of these, you are in the right place!

Do you want to deepen your sense of self and build stronger relationships? Are you working to recover from the impacts of personal trauma, or trying to interrupt generational and collective trauma patterns? Working on finding better ways to move through anxiety and depression, and strengthen your ability to navigate the state of the world while still finding joy, ease, love, belonging, and meaningful resistance to harmful systems? Feeling disconnected from one’s sense of self and body, from others, from community, can lead us to feel empty, aching and traumatized. Repairing connections can help create healing and a sense of safety.

Intentional Connections, PLLC (I.C.) addresses life's issues. People often have thoughts, feelings, and or decisions to make, where it's beneficial to have someone to listen and receive support for better outcomes. I.C. will help to increase positive moments, leading to self-discovery and a better quality of life. Additionally, I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS)-offering supervision to LCMHC-a's.

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?

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.

Are you seeking a compassionate guide on your journey to self-discovery and healing? I can help! My journey in the field has been fueled by an innate passion for understanding the diverse complexity of the human experience. I am a firm believer in the transformative power of positive energy and I help my clients to find theirs! I pride myself on infusing this energy into every session, creating an atmosphere that radiates warmth, hope, and encouragement. I pride myself on providing a welcoming atmosphere without judgment. Every individual's story is unique and I look forward to joining you on your journey!

Do you feel overwhelmed from carrying the mental load and exhausted from always putting other people first? Maybe it feels like everything is spinning out of control and you are stuck in harmful coping patterns, numbing to escape the pain. Maybe you feel like you’ve lost your spark, like you are disconnected from your true self and like you are barely holding on. As a therapist, I provide a safe space to address whatever challenges you are facing, and I serve as a guide to help you connect with yourself in an authentic and embodied way.

You come to therapy to face hard truths in your life and learn better ways to handle them. Maybe you find yourself repeating the same patterns, having the same interactions, or feeling a certain way about yourself. I balance truth and tact, giving genuine feedback. I have over 20 years of experience helping adults overcome depression, anxiety, and life stress. Sometimes you're depressed & sometimes your life is depressing-usually it's some of both. I address both, helping you change the way you think, act, & feel, while also looking at your whole life situation, environment, lifestyle, friends & stressors.

It is a privilege to walk alongside individuals who are willing to trust me to assist them as they grapple with depression, anxiety, grief, or other major life events. I like to approach all my clients with a genuine curiosity and collaborate with them to tailor our sessions towards your goals.

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.

Are you seeking support to navigate your trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, or ADHD? Licensed Clinical Social Worker Sarah Honald can provide that assistance. Trained at the University of Southern California and Georgia State University, she offers a variety of trauma-focused treatments such as EMDR, along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and trauma-informed principles to create personalized treatment plans for individuals aged 16 and older.

While I work with most people who come through the door, my ideal clients are women, age 30 and above who are unhappy, stressed out, frustrated and who feel they are at a crossroads in their lives. They want change but are not sure how to go about implementing changes to their lives. Women who desire to live their best life now.

Hi and thank you for stopping by. I'm Melody Flannery, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Addictions Counselor, and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor in NC. I have over 20 years of experience and training in the areas including but not limited to anxiety, trauma, relationships, attachment, chronic pain, adjustment, addictions, grief, career, and crisis resolution.

Hello there! I'm Alexis, your potential partner-in-growth on this exciting journey of self-discovery and healing. As a passionate therapist, I specialize in creating warm, open spaces where honesty thrives, vulnerability unfolds, and true self-reflection happens. My knack for helping others feel safe allows the magic of unraveling and discovery to take place. I respect the therapeutic process and am thrilled you're taking these initial steps to prioritize yourself and embark on a path of healing. Let's navigate this journey together with warmth, wit, and a sprinkle of humor. Welcome to a space where you can truly be you!

Are you searching for an experienced bilingual therapist committed to helping you navigate life's challenges? As a therapist with over 15 years of experience specializing in trauma-based therapy, I integrate leadership, management, and communication skills from my Psychology degree, Social Work Master's, and ongoing MBA studies. My therapeutic approach is structured, efficient, and centers on you.

Dedicated to giving aid to others, my journey began with nearly a decade of service in the United States Air Force as a Tactical Combat Casualty Care Flight Medic. Administering critical care to wounded evacuees and witnessing the casualties of war firsthand, I realized that the healing journey extended far beyond treating physical injuries. This unique experience inspired me to pursue a new role in mental health care. As a therapist, I support adolescents and adults who are experiencing challenges across a spectrum of life’s occurrences. My approach incorporates evidence-based techniques all within a holistic framework.