Adults Therapists in Raleigh, NC

Counseling should be a conversation in a private, peaceful setting where you can explore issues that are impacting your life. In a private peaceful therapeutic environment I will listen to you without judgment, provide support, insight and feedback to help you address current or long standing issues that are impacting your life and possibly interfering with your emotional well-being. I have years of experience working with individual and families to address mood instability, depression, anxiety, personal trauma, grief/loss, relationships and interpersonal problems due to, chronic illness, substance abuse and spiritual concerns.

I want you to connect. Connect to yourself and feel in tune with managing your unique and personal challenges and connect to others through healthy, happy relationships. I specialize in working with young adults and women who struggle with past or recent trauma and current anxiety and depression that impacts their day to day life both personally and interpersonally. I want to assist you in recognizing more power in yourself and how you engage in your most valuable relationships, and I want to support you in feeling more equipped to work toward the goals you have for yourself professionally and personally.

Georleena Douglas is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with years of experience practicing with adolescents and adults. Georleena specializes in anxiety, depression, sexual wellness and minor trauma, especially within the black community.

Are you feeling sad more days than not? Loosing interest in activities that used to be fun? Need to talk? LifeBridge is here to listen! With over thirteen years of experience working with individuals/families, I have helped children, adolescents and adults move from where they are to where they want to be. Working collaborative with my clients, I start where you are, use what you have and allow you to do what you can to develop a treatment plan to meet your individual needs. I utilize a person-centered, eclectic approach that includes cognitive behavior, solution focused, family systems therapies and motivational interviewing.

I enjoy working with adolescents and adults who are going through transition/change, need extra support, or are dealing with on-going struggles. I see therapy as collaborative between therapist and client. I strive to get to know clients on an individual level including your strengths, challenges, goals, and beliefs. My goal is to help you identify aspects of your life that you would like to change and help you to use the strengths you already possess to reach your life goals. I find that clients appreciate that I am compassionate but direct.

I work with issues with anxiety, depression, trauma, social isolation, social skills, relationship issues, identity, and life transitions. I have worked with a variety of ages to address current behavior or mood challenges and to navigate transitions both planned and unexpected. I provide individual therapy and family therapy and group therapy. I enjoy helping children learn emotion regulation, teenagers improve social skills and self-esteem, young adults establish independence, couples to improve their relationships and seniors to age with grace and families to renegotiate changing family roles.

Ellen Douglas is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor who has lived and worked in the Raleigh area since 2008. Her approach to therapy draws upon the strengths and needs of each individual working from various therapeutic models including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Structural Family Therapy. Ellen's style is collaborative and supportive. She strives to create a safe space that allows clients to process, explore, question, and challenge their thought processes and behaviors.

Offering ONLINE/VIDEO Telehealth Counseling sessions to all of NORTH and SOUTH Carolina! I work with adolescents and adults with a variety of needs. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression and life transitions.

The pain, the trauma, the struggle is real. I desire to walk with you to heal the hurt, redeem the loss, & begin to allow yourself to live in the moment. Start a new beginning today, you do not have to keep living in the past. I honor a client's personal and spiritual values and strive to integrate faith and psychology's best practices. My special interests and experience include working with adults, adolescents, with anxiety, depression & trauma. My theoretical approach uses evidenced based practices, integrating Person Centered, Trauma informed Care, Cognitive and Dialectical Behavioral therapy and Solution Focused techniques.

Hello! My name is Myracle Clay-Bennett, and I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor dedicated to empowering older adolescents and young adults. I specialize in helping my clients navigate depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, trauma, and the everyday stressors of life. My holistic approach to therapy recognizes the importance of the integrative relationship between client and therapist, fostering a supportive and transformative environment. Outside of my professional work, I find joy and inspiration in nature, thrifting for unique finds, and expressing my creativity in various ways.

I have been working in the mental health field for over fifteen years with a variety of clients including children and adolescents, families, and adults. I enjoy utilizing an eclectic approach to treatment, recognizing the uniqueness that each individual brings to treatment. I specialize in the treatment of exposure to trauma, providing treatment to survivors of sexual violence, childhood abuse, domestic violence, and military combat trauma. When addressing the needs of those who have survived trauma, I focus a great deal of attention on the neurological effects of exposure, as well as the mind and body connection.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate (LCMHCA) who offers therapy to adolescents, adults, seniors with a primary focus on trauma, as well as addiction, neurodivergence, life transitions, LGBTQ+ and gender identity issues, and other life stressors. My work in community mental health provided me the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients and presenting issues. I am excited to bring those skills into my practice!

I am dedicated to helping people cope with life's changes. Whether it's divorce, going to college, the death of a person in your life, a marriage, a recent diagnosis of serious illness, or moving, all of these changes, good and bad, come with the loss of the old way of life. It can be difficult at times to cope with the intense emotions that may accompany these changes. My goal is to work together with you to help you find your footing, and regain a passion and zest for life.

I am a LCSWA with experience helping individuals improve their mental health and well-being. I bring experience from a variety of environments including inpatient, home-health and hospice, community based interventions and resources. I have particular experience working with adults, elders, trauma victims and veterans.

As a therapist, I feel the most genuine offering I can provide is a non judgmental, culturally mindful approach that connects with you as the client wherever you are in your individual journey. I believe in using the strengths that you already have to serve as the foundation of where we will go. I show up in every session with the intent of connecting from a place of authenticity, empathy, and mindfulness.

Are you no longer happy with your unhappiness? Have you realized that carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders gets heavier; with each situation or event that brings more responsibility and accountability? Do you need an emotional outlet where you no longer have to suppress your emotions? You do not have to continue to feel alone and unheard. The grace and space you provide to others, you deserve it too.

Emily Carvajal is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who specializes in providing strength-based support to children, teens, and adults in both mental health and child and family service settings. Emily has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field, working with clients impacted by chronic illness, disability, anxiety, depression, family and relationship challenges, complex social stressors, and trauma. Emily completed her bachelor’s degree in Child and Family Development at San Diego State University, and her Master of Social Work (MSW) from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College.

I strive to offer a therapeutic space for discovery, building hope, and transformation. The challenges that I commonly support people through include Depression, Anxiety or OCD/Phobias, Maternal Mental Health/Perinatal Trauma or Challenges, Life Transitions, Childhood Trauma or Trauma Processing, and ADHD/ASD. The goals with these presenting problems often include creating a sense of stability, finding effective coping strategies, building support systems, and developing a strengths-based or resilient narrative of their story.

Starting therapy can be an intimidating process. My desire as a counselor is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you are free to be your authentic self and explore your thoughts and emotions at your own pace. Together, we will investigate your wants and needs, the thoughts that trouble you, and the life experiences that have impacted you. I aim to work collaboratively with you to create and achieve goals and find balance in your life.