ADHD Therapists in Durham, NC

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Miriah Emmett
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate, MSW, LCSWA
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27703  (Online Only)
I offer individual and family sessions via telehealth for adolescents and adults experiencing a wide range of mental health presentations including but not limited to anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, personality disorders, behavioral difficulties, trauma, and caregivers for children with chronic illness, substance use, and eating disorders.
I’m so happy you’re here, taking this courageous step of caring for your mental health. My name is Miriah Emmett and I am the founder of Bloom Joy, a private practice that works with clients to address mental health concerns, interpersonal conflict, family relationships, and behavioral health concerns. Like plants and the many things we find in nature, our mental health requires nurturing, attention, compassion, and kindness; and also like the many things we find in nature, without struggle we cannot grow, adapt, and learn.
I offer individual and family sessions via telehealth for adolescents and adults experiencing a wide range of mental health presentations including but not limited to anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, personality disorders, behavioral difficulties, trauma, and caregivers for children with chronic illness, substance use, and eating disorders.
I’m so happy you’re here, taking this courageous step of caring for your mental health. My name is Miriah Emmett and I am the founder of Bloom Joy, a private practice that works with clients to address mental health concerns, interpersonal conflict, family relationships, and behavioral health concerns. Like plants and the many things we find in nature, our mental health requires nurturing, attention, compassion, and kindness; and also like the many things we find in nature, without struggle we cannot grow, adapt, and learn.
(984) 384-5867 View (984) 384-5867
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Eleri Irish
LCSW Associate , MSW, LCSW-A
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27704
My training and experience includes working with a wide range of individuals presenting with ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, self-harm behaviors, suicidal ideation, and behavioral challenges.
Hi, my name is Eleri (rhymes with “celery”)! I am a child and adolescent mental health therapist specialized in developmental and psychiatric disorders. While I am rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), I integrate elements of several modalities including dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, play therapy, and adventure/experiential therapy into my practice. My primary focus is providing individual psychotherapy to children, teens, and college students (ages 5 to 25). I also provide parent coaching for parents who need a little extra support in managing their child(ren)'s behavior.
My training and experience includes working with a wide range of individuals presenting with ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, self-harm behaviors, suicidal ideation, and behavioral challenges.
Hi, my name is Eleri (rhymes with “celery”)! I am a child and adolescent mental health therapist specialized in developmental and psychiatric disorders. While I am rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), I integrate elements of several modalities including dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, play therapy, and adventure/experiential therapy into my practice. My primary focus is providing individual psychotherapy to children, teens, and college students (ages 5 to 25). I also provide parent coaching for parents who need a little extra support in managing their child(ren)'s behavior.
(919) 205-8305 View (919) 205-8305
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Michelle Dodson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LCMHC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27705  (Online Only)
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, attention difficulties ( ADHD), trauma, grief, and loss.
Are you struggling with feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unmotivated? Are you dealing with a stressful life transition and need support? You don't have to do this alone. I work with adults, teens, and children ages 8+ and all sessions are virtual. Whether your goal is to have a place to process worries, to learn new coping skills, or to feel like yourself again, I'm here for you! Together we will create a plan to help you feel better and reach your goals.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, attention difficulties ( ADHD), trauma, grief, and loss.
Are you struggling with feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unmotivated? Are you dealing with a stressful life transition and need support? You don't have to do this alone. I work with adults, teens, and children ages 8+ and all sessions are virtual. Whether your goal is to have a place to process worries, to learn new coping skills, or to feel like yourself again, I'm here for you! Together we will create a plan to help you feel better and reach your goals.
(984) 295-3931 View (984) 295-3931
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Nour Counseling & Consulting, PLLC
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27701  (Online Only)
We address a wide array of presenting concerns, including anxiety, depression, racial trauma, oppression and discrimination, career counseling, career conflict, PTSD, life transitions, relationship conflict, ADHD, substance use, bipolar disorder, sexual abuse, narcissistic abuse, and more.
Has finding an inclusive therapist been a challenge for you? Do you need a counselor who understands experiences around BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, neurodiversity, ability differences, and any other wonderful traits that make you who you are? As therapists at Nour Counseling, we self-identify with historically marginalized backgrounds, and have a special passion for supporting our communities. You can come to each therapy session resting assured that your therapist recognizes how the intersection of your various identities impacts the way you experience the world and presenting concerns. We celebrate folx who identify as bicultural, Black, African American, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, ability diverse, and all who have been historically marginalized because… Everyone means everyone.
We address a wide array of presenting concerns, including anxiety, depression, racial trauma, oppression and discrimination, career counseling, career conflict, PTSD, life transitions, relationship conflict, ADHD, substance use, bipolar disorder, sexual abuse, narcissistic abuse, and more.
Has finding an inclusive therapist been a challenge for you? Do you need a counselor who understands experiences around BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, neurodiversity, ability differences, and any other wonderful traits that make you who you are? As therapists at Nour Counseling, we self-identify with historically marginalized backgrounds, and have a special passion for supporting our communities. You can come to each therapy session resting assured that your therapist recognizes how the intersection of your various identities impacts the way you experience the world and presenting concerns. We celebrate folx who identify as bicultural, Black, African American, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, ability diverse, and all who have been historically marginalized because… Everyone means everyone.
(919) 587-8394 View (919) 587-8394
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Joyful Art Therapy LLC
Art Therapist, MA, NBCT, ATR-P, LCMHCA
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27705
I am Vivian Magarino-Gomez and have a M.A. in Art Therapy/Transpersonal Counseling Psychology-which offers clients the best of both eastern and western psychology. With 12 years of mental health experience and 16 years as a public school educator, I offer individual, group, and family therapy for clients age 2-60+ with needs ranging from abuse, trauma, ADHD, gang involvement, PTSD, depression, anxiety, addiction, emerging sexuality issues, and neurodivergence. My past working in emergency services, school-based therapy, day treatment, group homes, and inpatient, fuels my holistic client-centered approach in outpatient art therapy.
I am Vivian Magarino-Gomez and have a M.A. in Art Therapy/Transpersonal Counseling Psychology-which offers clients the best of both eastern and western psychology. With 12 years of mental health experience and 16 years as a public school educator, I offer individual, group, and family therapy for clients age 2-60+ with needs ranging from abuse, trauma, ADHD, gang involvement, PTSD, depression, anxiety, addiction, emerging sexuality issues, and neurodivergence. My past working in emergency services, school-based therapy, day treatment, group homes, and inpatient, fuels my holistic client-centered approach in outpatient art therapy.
(919) 343-5479 View (919) 343-5479
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Shanti Vyom
Pre-Licensed Professional
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27701
I have a special focus on helping clients navigate childhood trauma, family conflict, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and racial and cultural stressors.
Hello, Namaste, Salaam! I'm so glad you're here. My name is Shanti and I'm a compassionate and culturally attuned therapist-in-training. With a commitment to fostering racial, cultural and social equity within the therapeutic process, I offer a  holistic approach to supporting you on your healing journey.
I have a special focus on helping clients navigate childhood trauma, family conflict, depression, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and racial and cultural stressors.
Hello, Namaste, Salaam! I'm so glad you're here. My name is Shanti and I'm a compassionate and culturally attuned therapist-in-training. With a commitment to fostering racial, cultural and social equity within the therapeutic process, I offer a  holistic approach to supporting you on your healing journey.
(919) 635-9967 View (919) 635-9967
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Marycaroline Gibson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27701  (Online Only)
Accepting telehealth clients! Finding a therapist can feel overwhelming. The hardest step is just showing up, and you have already accomplished that! Everyone has different needs and goals - and there is no "one size fits all" approach to therapy. As such, the techniques that I use differ from client to client. We can work collaboratively to address your individual needs and goals! Some of my focus areas include Anxiety, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intergenerational Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Family Trauma, Career Counseling and Stress Management.
Accepting telehealth clients! Finding a therapist can feel overwhelming. The hardest step is just showing up, and you have already accomplished that! Everyone has different needs and goals - and there is no "one size fits all" approach to therapy. As such, the techniques that I use differ from client to client. We can work collaboratively to address your individual needs and goals! Some of my focus areas include Anxiety, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intergenerational Trauma, Narcissistic Abuse Recovery, Family Trauma, Career Counseling and Stress Management.
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Amanda McGill
Counselor, MA, LCMHCA, NCC
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27707
Accepting New Clients. I enjoy guiding my clients on their journey of self-discovery and to the realization that they are not stuck where they are. I find joy in helping my clients to begin to experience relief, and start living a happier, more fulfilled life by tapping into their inner strength and resilience. I specialize in helping clients navigate issues such as PTSD, trauma, self-esteem, body image, disordered eating, adult ADHD, depression, anxiety, life-transitions, first responders, military/veterans, and women’s issues.
Accepting New Clients. I enjoy guiding my clients on their journey of self-discovery and to the realization that they are not stuck where they are. I find joy in helping my clients to begin to experience relief, and start living a happier, more fulfilled life by tapping into their inner strength and resilience. I specialize in helping clients navigate issues such as PTSD, trauma, self-esteem, body image, disordered eating, adult ADHD, depression, anxiety, life-transitions, first responders, military/veterans, and women’s issues.
(919) 916-5006 View (919) 916-5006
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Denzel Tavaughn Sesley
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LCASA
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27703
I provide outpatient therapy to individuals who are dealing with mental health related issues including depression&anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and other behavioral issues.
I would like to thank you for taking the time to visit my site. Visiting this site means you may be experiencing one or more of life's challenges. I commend you for having the will to seek help. this is a personal decision that requires finding someone with compassion, insight and skills to assist you in acquiring more satisfying quality of life. Trained and certified in Trauma Focused for Adolescents, as well as Domestic Violence, Anger Management for adults I use a variety of interventions and strategies to address the individual needs of everyone I work with.
I provide outpatient therapy to individuals who are dealing with mental health related issues including depression&anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and other behavioral issues.
I would like to thank you for taking the time to visit my site. Visiting this site means you may be experiencing one or more of life's challenges. I commend you for having the will to seek help. this is a personal decision that requires finding someone with compassion, insight and skills to assist you in acquiring more satisfying quality of life. Trained and certified in Trauma Focused for Adolescents, as well as Domestic Violence, Anger Management for adults I use a variety of interventions and strategies to address the individual needs of everyone I work with.
(336) 606-1763 View (336) 606-1763
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Amisha Raja
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27702  (Online Only)
Because trauma is complex, I am also experienced with addictions, depression and anxiety, ADHD symptoms, chronic health conditions, relationship issues, and diversity issues.
(I AM accepting new patients at this time. Private Pay or BCBS only) I value and respect diversity. I enjoy working with people from all walks of life and believe we have much to learn from each other. Through Telehealth and in person services, I have been working with clients with a diverse range of needs. My immediate focus is on establishing a trusting relationship with clients and working together to address whatever clients are struggling with in their lives. I value collaboration, focusing on strengths, and utilizing those strengths to overcome difficulties.
Because trauma is complex, I am also experienced with addictions, depression and anxiety, ADHD symptoms, chronic health conditions, relationship issues, and diversity issues.
(I AM accepting new patients at this time. Private Pay or BCBS only) I value and respect diversity. I enjoy working with people from all walks of life and believe we have much to learn from each other. Through Telehealth and in person services, I have been working with clients with a diverse range of needs. My immediate focus is on establishing a trusting relationship with clients and working together to address whatever clients are struggling with in their lives. I value collaboration, focusing on strengths, and utilizing those strengths to overcome difficulties.
(339) 777-6089 View (339) 777-6089
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Ty Cardwell
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27703
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and have specialized experience working with neurodiverse folx.
The idea of starting therapy can be intimidating, but it's a necessary step in your journey towards healing and peace. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment for you to flourish and develop positive coping mechanisms that will help in gaining a better understand of who you are and build your self esteem.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and have specialized experience working with neurodiverse folx.
The idea of starting therapy can be intimidating, but it's a necessary step in your journey towards healing and peace. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment for you to flourish and develop positive coping mechanisms that will help in gaining a better understand of who you are and build your self esteem.
(919) 648-0492 View (919) 648-0492
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Sydney Rosenberg
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, NCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27701  (Online Only)
Being a human is hard sometimes. Life throws all sorts of challenges your way, and it can be difficult to manage things on your own. You may feel disconnected from support systems, or in need of a safe space to express yourself. Hopefully therapy can be a place to process, heal, build upon your strengths, and help get to a place where life feels back on track. I have experience supporting clients with ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, Autism Spectrum disorder, self-exploration, self-esteem, relationship issues and other life stressors. I also have experience working with individuals from various cultural backgrounds.
Being a human is hard sometimes. Life throws all sorts of challenges your way, and it can be difficult to manage things on your own. You may feel disconnected from support systems, or in need of a safe space to express yourself. Hopefully therapy can be a place to process, heal, build upon your strengths, and help get to a place where life feels back on track. I have experience supporting clients with ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, Autism Spectrum disorder, self-exploration, self-esteem, relationship issues and other life stressors. I also have experience working with individuals from various cultural backgrounds.
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Melike Warrick
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27705  (Online Only)
Do you have a harsh inner critic? Is fear of being seen and known holding you back? If so, I can help! I love working with people who are highly sensitive (HSP) and/or have ADHD. I will encourage you to cultivate curiosity instead of judgment of yourself and others. You will replace self-judgment with self-compassion and self-validation. I believe the ultimate goal of therapy is for you to form a loving relationship with yourself, which includes integrating parts of yourself that you don't like. Together, we will help your nervous system heal from past trauma and help you learn to take exquisite care of yourself.
Do you have a harsh inner critic? Is fear of being seen and known holding you back? If so, I can help! I love working with people who are highly sensitive (HSP) and/or have ADHD. I will encourage you to cultivate curiosity instead of judgment of yourself and others. You will replace self-judgment with self-compassion and self-validation. I believe the ultimate goal of therapy is for you to form a loving relationship with yourself, which includes integrating parts of yourself that you don't like. Together, we will help your nervous system heal from past trauma and help you learn to take exquisite care of yourself.
(984) 324-8621 View (984) 324-8621
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Mocha Mims
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27713
Dr. Mocha Mims (‘Dr. Mocha’) is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health support to individuals in North Carolina. With a unique ability to build rapport and meet clients where they are, she offers a holistic approach that considers the mind, body, and soul. Dr. Mocha’s practice at LifeStance Health focuses on delivering individualized care through various services, including individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and intensive outpatient programs. Dr. Mocha specializes in treating anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders.
Dr. Mocha Mims (‘Dr. Mocha’) is dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health support to individuals in North Carolina. With a unique ability to build rapport and meet clients where they are, she offers a holistic approach that considers the mind, body, and soul. Dr. Mocha’s practice at LifeStance Health focuses on delivering individualized care through various services, including individual therapy, group therapy, family therapy, and intensive outpatient programs. Dr. Mocha specializes in treating anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders.
(855) 982-0380 View (855) 982-0380
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Astrid Lespier-Perez
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27713
My treatment style is based on determining cognitive, emotional, and social factors that could be impacting the client’s life. I am mindful that each client is unique and has its own essence. Consequently, as a team, we identify the goals and expectations of psychological treatment to find solutions for the circumstances that the client is experiencing. During the course of the treatment, I give clients strategies that could help them overcome different obstacles and recover hope in life.
My treatment style is based on determining cognitive, emotional, and social factors that could be impacting the client’s life. I am mindful that each client is unique and has its own essence. Consequently, as a team, we identify the goals and expectations of psychological treatment to find solutions for the circumstances that the client is experiencing. During the course of the treatment, I give clients strategies that could help them overcome different obstacles and recover hope in life.
(984) 464-8348 View (984) 464-8348
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Forward Counseling & Consulting, PLLC
Counselor, MA, CCMHC, LCAS, LCMHC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27701  (Online Only)
We all belong to various systems and support systems, such as family systems; community systems; oppressive capitalistic, racist, patriarchal, and ablest systems; and more. Over the span of our lives these systems take a compounding effect on our mental health and quality of life. Building a career, attaining advanced education, establishing a supportive community of family and friends, all requires us to unpack the role of these systems on our lives. This is how we become out authentic selves.
We all belong to various systems and support systems, such as family systems; community systems; oppressive capitalistic, racist, patriarchal, and ablest systems; and more. Over the span of our lives these systems take a compounding effect on our mental health and quality of life. Building a career, attaining advanced education, establishing a supportive community of family and friends, all requires us to unpack the role of these systems on our lives. This is how we become out authentic selves.
(984) 384-5949 View (984) 384-5949
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Kalila Abu-Sharr
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, LCMHC
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27713
Kali Abu-Sharr is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2016. Kali provides a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to unpack their unique strengths, challenges, and goals. She meets clients where they are and creates opportunities for clients to drive their work. If clients want to discuss, set, and monitor targeted goals, this is one of her specialties Kali is all about setting manageable goals, celebrating successes, and working through barriers and setbacks.
Kali Abu-Sharr is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2016. Kali provides a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to unpack their unique strengths, challenges, and goals. She meets clients where they are and creates opportunities for clients to drive their work. If clients want to discuss, set, and monitor targeted goals, this is one of her specialties Kali is all about setting manageable goals, celebrating successes, and working through barriers and setbacks.
(984) 305-2878 View (984) 305-2878
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Ali Kath
Counselor, LCMHCA, CRC
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27713
The relationships we form with ourselves and others are vital to our mental and emotional well-being. I understand that these relationships can be the source of profound joy as well as deep pain. I am passionate about supporting those who face challenges related to relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, neurodivergence, and body image.
The relationships we form with ourselves and others are vital to our mental and emotional well-being. I understand that these relationships can be the source of profound joy as well as deep pain. I am passionate about supporting those who face challenges related to relationships, self-esteem, anxiety, neurodivergence, and body image.
(984) 231-9730 View (984) 231-9730
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Ruth Strackany
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified Verified
Durham, NC 27707
Maybe you or your child are struggling academically but are not sure why. Maybe you struggle keeping focused and staying task no matter how hard you try? Maybe you have noticed that there is something different about your child, but you cannot put your finger on it. Maybe you are wondering if your child is ahead of the game academically and how you can best support them. Or maybe you have been to a bunch of different types of providers to figure out why things are so difficult for you, and everywhere you go you receive a different answer. I can help you answer these questions.
Maybe you or your child are struggling academically but are not sure why. Maybe you struggle keeping focused and staying task no matter how hard you try? Maybe you have noticed that there is something different about your child, but you cannot put your finger on it. Maybe you are wondering if your child is ahead of the game academically and how you can best support them. Or maybe you have been to a bunch of different types of providers to figure out why things are so difficult for you, and everywhere you go you receive a different answer. I can help you answer these questions.
(984) 254-3976 View (984) 254-3976
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Sarah Berro
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MS, LCMHCA
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Durham, NC 27707
Waitlist for new clients
Are you struggling to cope with difficult emotions? Whether you're dealing with mental health issues or life changes, I am here to help. Finding a therapist who is a good fit is a bit like making a friend. So here’s some information about my therapy style: it is down-to-earth, empathetic, and honest. For me, it is important to create a non-judgmental and supportive environment where clients can process emotions, problem-solve, and learn new skills. As an intersectional feminist, I strive to make my therapy space safe and welcoming for the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, neurodivergent individuals, and other marginalized groups.
Are you struggling to cope with difficult emotions? Whether you're dealing with mental health issues or life changes, I am here to help. Finding a therapist who is a good fit is a bit like making a friend. So here’s some information about my therapy style: it is down-to-earth, empathetic, and honest. For me, it is important to create a non-judgmental and supportive environment where clients can process emotions, problem-solve, and learn new skills. As an intersectional feminist, I strive to make my therapy space safe and welcoming for the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, neurodivergent individuals, and other marginalized groups.
(919) 891-8389 View (919) 891-8389
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