Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Therapists in Cherryville, NC

I look forward to assisting you with developing the skills to live a more abundant life while implementing the tools that you already have! Life can be hard at times and with the right coping skills, life can be more manageable to those experiencing depression, grief, anxiety, substance use, and other mental health issues. Working with those who have experienced relationship issues, such as infidelity, abuse (domestic, verbal and/ or physical) can learn how to become a survivor instead of a victim. I know that building a healthy therapeutic relationship is the first step in the therapy process in a non-judgmental environment.

We offer telehealth sessions (video and audio) to help with processing during this difficult time. I work with mainly with young adults and adults. I have extensive knowledge and training working with clients who suffer from symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma and stress. I am primarily Cognitive Behavioral and utilize the integration of healthy coping skills.

I am currently accepting new clients in-person and virtually. I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults (12+). I have experience working with people experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma informed care, life transition, women’s issues, LGBTQIA+, and more. I believe in a strong foundation of building trust with clients, the value of culture, and that the client is the expert of their life. I believe in a working partnership, with you as the leader, in order to best meet your counseling goals!

Sometimes we experience unexpected challenges as we navigate our lives. Each of us has our own unique set of needs and goals for therapy. My goal as a therapist is to offer a safe place where my clients can feel comfortable working through difficult times; a judgement free zone that leaves them feeling valued and heard. My passion is working with adults and adolescents who struggle with depression, anxiety, personal growth and family issues.

Life is a journey that is cultivated by various experiences that may put you in a place facing depression, anxiety and other forms of mental illness that may seem to be unbearable. My approach to counseling is driven by a strength based perspective. I look forward to assisting you through emotional processing by tapping into your personal inner strength of resilience to carry you through this journey which is most often referred to as life itself.

So, you are here, which means you are looking for a therapist or counselor that can actually help you. You have been struggling with your symptoms for so long that you don’t want to risk picking someone that is not going to understand you, much less help you find the relief you’ve wanted. Whether you are looking for mental peace, motivation to resume being you, relief from the negative thoughts and images in your mind, the feeling of being present in your life, healing or growth in your relationships, or success in your weight loss journey, I can help you!

Life changing events bring emotional struggles such as grief, loss and other challenges. Adults may find themselves questioning and asking "Who am I now?" and "Where do I go from here?". Children, preteens and teens may find themselves navigating through new emotions and experiences as they grow and change. The need to explore and understand these new landscapes is critical to making positive and sometimes difficult decisions regarding self expression and life choices. Overall goals often included finding relief of inner conflict, developing confidence and experiencing growth.

Jessica provides both individual and marriage counseling. She is passionate about her work as a psychotherapist and has witnessed first-hand dramatic personal and relationship transformations. Her unique style in relational, empathetic, and practical therapies rejuvenate hope in clients that fear their dreams or partnerships are unsalvageable.

I ascribe to several theories such as Person Centered Counseling, CBT, and Existential Theory. My areas of expertise include working with children, adolescents, and their families as well as young adults focusing on a wide array of issues including grief, depression, anxiety, anger, stress, ADHD in both children and adults with both males and females, Autism, adjustment issues, and trauma. I utilize varied techniques to reach out to each client individually in a unique way.

Isis has over 25 years of counseling experience. She is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy which is a specialized therapy used to treat childhood, adolescent and adult trauma. She is also trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) which is a comprehensive cognitive behavioral therapy used to help people with emotional dysregulation. Isis is passionate about serving a diverse population of clients, including the LGBTQ+ community and underserved populations.

Rebecca Wright is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. Rebecca earned her Bachelor's in Social Work (BSW) and her Master of Social Worker Degree (MSW) from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Rebecca works with children, adolescents, and adults of all ages providing a safe, non-judgmental environment for her clients to express themselves. Rebecca works with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, school issues, LGBTQA+ acceptance, issues facing children in foster care, foster parent concerns and other issues. Rebecca uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focusing on the client and therapeutic relationship.

Katherine Dickerson is a LCMHCS, LCAS, CCS, who has been practicing since 2007. She graduated from University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a MS in Counselor Education with a focus on Addiction. Katherine uses a direct approach with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused therapy being her primary treatment methods. Her main areas of focus include anxiety, depression, women's issues, ADHD, and addiction. In her spare time, Katherine enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and exploring the outdoors.

Hello! My name is Takesha Briggins and I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina. I have been a professional counselor for 12 years and have worked in a variety of settings with diverse populations. I have worked with adolescents in schools, adults in community settings, and families as an intensive in-home clinician. I am passionate about helping others navigate through issues related to anxiety, depression, stress management, life transitions, interpersonal relationships, mindfulness, self compassion, academia, and career to name a few.

Calli Walker is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. She received her Master's in Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte after completing her Bachelor's in Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Calli is dedicated to serving adolescents, teens, and adults battling mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and trauma. She focuses on empowering and promoting self-worth in the individuals in which she works with. Calli utilizes Cognitive-Behavioral and mindfulness approaches in promoting a positive, healthy lifestyle for her clients.