Couples Counseling Therapists in Raleigh, NC
I work with teens, adults and folks in relationships struggling with anxiety, depression, life adjustments, relationship and identity issues, burnout and career related concerns.
Do you find yourself struggling with difficult thoughts and feelings, unable to sleep at night and desperate for something to change? Maybe you find yourself struggling to manage your life and relationships, feeling stuck and beating yourself up about it. I understand how it feels to struggle in this messy and beautiful world, unsure if things will ever get better. If you’re still reading this then you’re ready to make a change. You’re ready to take a chance on therapy. Most of all, you’re ready to build a life that is full, rich and meaningful. I want to help you get there. If nothing changes, then nothing changes.
I work with teens, adults and folks in relationships struggling with anxiety, depression, life adjustments, relationship and identity issues, burnout and career related concerns.
Do you find yourself struggling with difficult thoughts and feelings, unable to sleep at night and desperate for something to change? Maybe you find yourself struggling to manage your life and relationships, feeling stuck and beating yourself up about it. I understand how it feels to struggle in this messy and beautiful world, unsure if things will ever get better. If you’re still reading this then you’re ready to make a change. You’re ready to take a chance on therapy. Most of all, you’re ready to build a life that is full, rich and meaningful. I want to help you get there. If nothing changes, then nothing changes.
Candra Edwards
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Raleigh, NC 27601 (Online Only)
Candra Edwards is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 12 years of mental health experience. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families identify, confront, and resolve unique challenges in order to live more fulfilling lives. Candra also works with women as they manage emotional challenges relative to pregnancy. She specializes in depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, peri/postpartum health, and grief/loss.
Candra Edwards is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 12 years of mental health experience. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families identify, confront, and resolve unique challenges in order to live more fulfilling lives. Candra also works with women as they manage emotional challenges relative to pregnancy. She specializes in depression, anxiety, relationship issues, life transitions, peri/postpartum health, and grief/loss.
Believing the therapeutic process is creative and flexible, Jody-Lynne looks to build a supportive and encouraging relationship with you since you are the expert in your journey.
Jody-Lynne Suda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of North Carolina with 30 years of experience providing services to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through issues including depression, anxiety, relationships, life transitions, and trauma. Having worked with the military, she is a strong support system with an eclectic and flexible approach to client needs. Her passion for a holistic approach to helping people from “the inside out” includes improving mental health by caring for both our spiritual and physical needs.
Believing the therapeutic process is creative and flexible, Jody-Lynne looks to build a supportive and encouraging relationship with you since you are the expert in your journey.
Jody-Lynne Suda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of North Carolina with 30 years of experience providing services to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through issues including depression, anxiety, relationships, life transitions, and trauma. Having worked with the military, she is a strong support system with an eclectic and flexible approach to client needs. Her passion for a holistic approach to helping people from “the inside out” includes improving mental health by caring for both our spiritual and physical needs.
Ashley Thompson
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified Verified
Raleigh, NC 27615
Waitlist for new clients
My focus is on infertility and perinatal mental health. I am passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate the stressors of family building. I focus on supporting you along every step in the process, including struggling with infertility, miscarriage or pregnancy loss, navigating fertility treatment, and pre/postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. I strive to help you uncover strengths, while teaching new coping strategies to overcome hurdles and adapt to challenging situations.
My focus is on infertility and perinatal mental health. I am passionate about helping individuals and couples navigate the stressors of family building. I focus on supporting you along every step in the process, including struggling with infertility, miscarriage or pregnancy loss, navigating fertility treatment, and pre/postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. I strive to help you uncover strengths, while teaching new coping strategies to overcome hurdles and adapt to challenging situations.
Autumn Cooper
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27615
Our mission is to provide therapy services to adults, adolescents, and couples/people in all types of relationships that center around the needs of marginalized communities and provide a safe and inclusive environment for all folx.
We have 3 clinicians with immediate openings! Trauma, anxiety, and depression affect all areas of our lives and impact our ability to feel safe and secure. When experiencing hardships it can feel like negative feelings and thoughts just won't stop. These emotions can also become so overwhelming that they begin to interfere with our happiness, relationships, and ability to take control of our life. At Regrowth Counseling we will work collaboratively to process and endure intense emotions, overcome challenges and fill your toolbox with techniques to help you move forward in your life.
Our mission is to provide therapy services to adults, adolescents, and couples/people in all types of relationships that center around the needs of marginalized communities and provide a safe and inclusive environment for all folx.
We have 3 clinicians with immediate openings! Trauma, anxiety, and depression affect all areas of our lives and impact our ability to feel safe and secure. When experiencing hardships it can feel like negative feelings and thoughts just won't stop. These emotions can also become so overwhelming that they begin to interfere with our happiness, relationships, and ability to take control of our life. At Regrowth Counseling we will work collaboratively to process and endure intense emotions, overcome challenges and fill your toolbox with techniques to help you move forward in your life.
Anna Machin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-A
Verified Verified
Raleigh, NC 27615 (Online Only)
My therapeutic experience has been diverse, although I most commonly work with: women, couples, depression and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, ADHD, individuals on the Autism Spectrum.
I find it a tremendous privilege to play a role in the journey my clients embark on as they heal, transform and grow. I provide clinical therapy to adolescents, adults and couples. I take an attachment and relational approach to therapy, nurturing an open and trusting environment for my clients. I am always learning and utilizing different therapeutic techniques and most frequently utilize: CBT, Emotion Focused Therapy, Attachment and Systems Theory along with a Person Centered approach. I often incorporate mindfulness techniques into sessions as well.
My therapeutic experience has been diverse, although I most commonly work with: women, couples, depression and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, ADHD, individuals on the Autism Spectrum.
I find it a tremendous privilege to play a role in the journey my clients embark on as they heal, transform and grow. I provide clinical therapy to adolescents, adults and couples. I take an attachment and relational approach to therapy, nurturing an open and trusting environment for my clients. I am always learning and utilizing different therapeutic techniques and most frequently utilize: CBT, Emotion Focused Therapy, Attachment and Systems Theory along with a Person Centered approach. I often incorporate mindfulness techniques into sessions as well.
I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
Struggling to find harmony in your relationships? Whether it's family conflicts, peer pressures, or relationship challenges, I'm here to help you rebuild connections and find peace. Let's work together to create healthy relationships you desire. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate in North Carolina, specializing in working with marginalized communities. I hold a certification in Systemic Multicultural Counseling, complemented by specialized training in Cognitive-Behavioral, Structural, and Narrative Family Therapy.
I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
Struggling to find harmony in your relationships? Whether it's family conflicts, peer pressures, or relationship challenges, I'm here to help you rebuild connections and find peace. Let's work together to create healthy relationships you desire. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate in North Carolina, specializing in working with marginalized communities. I hold a certification in Systemic Multicultural Counseling, complemented by specialized training in Cognitive-Behavioral, Structural, and Narrative Family Therapy.
If you're experiencing anxiety, insomnia, PTSD, depression, burnout, or relationship problems, I can provide cutting edge treatments and tools that can get you back on track quickly.
One of the bravest things you can do is to own your story but not be defined by it. If you're ready to start writing an exciting next chapter in your life, contact me today to learn how to keep the past from getting in your way. I'm a doctoral level clinical psychologist offering therapy to adult clients with a wide range of mood, behavioral, and relationship issues at Breyta Psychological Services. I can help change the way you relate to problems in your life, build psychological flexibility, and foster a deep sense of self-compassion. While we can't change the past, together we can change your future.
If you're experiencing anxiety, insomnia, PTSD, depression, burnout, or relationship problems, I can provide cutting edge treatments and tools that can get you back on track quickly.
One of the bravest things you can do is to own your story but not be defined by it. If you're ready to start writing an exciting next chapter in your life, contact me today to learn how to keep the past from getting in your way. I'm a doctoral level clinical psychologist offering therapy to adult clients with a wide range of mood, behavioral, and relationship issues at Breyta Psychological Services. I can help change the way you relate to problems in your life, build psychological flexibility, and foster a deep sense of self-compassion. While we can't change the past, together we can change your future.
Lauren Alvarez
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LCMHC, TF-CBT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27609 (Online Only)
My specialty areas include depression, anxiety, school/career dysfunctions, family dynamic issues, history of trauma including types of abuse, grief, substance use, and relationship issues.
My name is Lauren Alvarez and I am a Cuban American women living near downtown Raleigh. I earned my Masters in Counselor Education with a focus in Clinical Mental Health at ECU; finishing in December of 2013. In March of 2017, I became a fully Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked in various settings from hospitals, child advocacy centers, domestic violence agencies and shelters, to agencies in community mental health. I have had positions including Advocate, Case Manager, Intensive In-Home Team Lead, Assessor, Outpatient Therapist, and Co-located School Therapist for the Spanish and English speaking populations.
My specialty areas include depression, anxiety, school/career dysfunctions, family dynamic issues, history of trauma including types of abuse, grief, substance use, and relationship issues.
My name is Lauren Alvarez and I am a Cuban American women living near downtown Raleigh. I earned my Masters in Counselor Education with a focus in Clinical Mental Health at ECU; finishing in December of 2013. In March of 2017, I became a fully Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked in various settings from hospitals, child advocacy centers, domestic violence agencies and shelters, to agencies in community mental health. I have had positions including Advocate, Case Manager, Intensive In-Home Team Lead, Assessor, Outpatient Therapist, and Co-located School Therapist for the Spanish and English speaking populations.
Andrea Wallenbeck
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Raleigh, NC 27605
Waitlist for new clients
Finding a good fit is important in a therapy relationship.
What kind of person do you really want to be? For yourself, for your relationships, for your community? What is getting in the way? I partner with individuals and couples that want a life of peace and purpose. I can not erase pain and hardship, however, I can provide guidance in creating the life YOU want in the midst of life’s inevitable ups and downs. From the beginning we will clarify your goals and practice skills together in order to bring the changes you desire. This might include learning to set and reinforce boundaries or untangling from painful thoughts memories or urges. Regardless of the goals, we will work together.
Finding a good fit is important in a therapy relationship.
What kind of person do you really want to be? For yourself, for your relationships, for your community? What is getting in the way? I partner with individuals and couples that want a life of peace and purpose. I can not erase pain and hardship, however, I can provide guidance in creating the life YOU want in the midst of life’s inevitable ups and downs. From the beginning we will clarify your goals and practice skills together in order to bring the changes you desire. This might include learning to set and reinforce boundaries or untangling from painful thoughts memories or urges. Regardless of the goals, we will work together.
Hearth Counseling and Consulting, PLLC
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHCS, PMH-C
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27615
I work with women, mothers, and couples who are going through these challenges by giving them a safe and supportive space where they can feel heard, supported, and validated.
Motherhood can be challenging, and adjusting to your new life can be more complicated than expected. Whether you're facing the aftermath of a traumatic birth experience, struggling with the challenges of postpartum depression, or navigating the complexities of parenthood, I am committed to walking alongside you every step of the way. Struggling with infertility can be a profoundly emotional and isolating experience. Whether you're facing difficulties conceiving, undergoing fertility treatments, or coping with pregnancy loss, know that you're not alone.
I work with women, mothers, and couples who are going through these challenges by giving them a safe and supportive space where they can feel heard, supported, and validated.
Motherhood can be challenging, and adjusting to your new life can be more complicated than expected. Whether you're facing the aftermath of a traumatic birth experience, struggling with the challenges of postpartum depression, or navigating the complexities of parenthood, I am committed to walking alongside you every step of the way. Struggling with infertility can be a profoundly emotional and isolating experience. Whether you're facing difficulties conceiving, undergoing fertility treatments, or coping with pregnancy loss, know that you're not alone.
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Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MA, LCMHCA, NCC
Verified Verified
Raleigh, NC 27616 (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
I have a heart for serving adults, adolescents, couples and families dealing with significant life issues such as the death of a loved one, chronic illness or pain, issues stemming from past trauma, parenting children with special needs, or managing chronic mental health conditions such as ADHD, anxiety and depression. I believe that it is helpful when a therapist has a personal understanding of the areas in which they specialize. I have personal experience with all of these circumstances, allowing me a level of empathy and insight that may not be possible otherwise.
I have a heart for serving adults, adolescents, couples and families dealing with significant life issues such as the death of a loved one, chronic illness or pain, issues stemming from past trauma, parenting children with special needs, or managing chronic mental health conditions such as ADHD, anxiety and depression. I believe that it is helpful when a therapist has a personal understanding of the areas in which they specialize. I have personal experience with all of these circumstances, allowing me a level of empathy and insight that may not be possible otherwise.
I work with individuals, families, and couples.
My name is Adria Goulet (they/them/theirs) and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. During sessions, I strive to meet clients where they are at in their healing process, empowering them to navigate uncomfortable emotions, maladaptive coping skills, or intrusive thoughts. I recognize that during crisis situations, harmful or self-destructive behaviors can be necessary for survival. As a therapist, my goal is to help you find new coping skills, process traumatic events, navigate oppressive systems, cultivate healthier beliefs about yourself, and build more effective interpersonal skills.
I work with individuals, families, and couples.
My name is Adria Goulet (they/them/theirs) and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. During sessions, I strive to meet clients where they are at in their healing process, empowering them to navigate uncomfortable emotions, maladaptive coping skills, or intrusive thoughts. I recognize that during crisis situations, harmful or self-destructive behaviors can be necessary for survival. As a therapist, my goal is to help you find new coping skills, process traumatic events, navigate oppressive systems, cultivate healthier beliefs about yourself, and build more effective interpersonal skills.
DeShala Hunt
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Raleigh, NC 27615 (Online Only)
I'm searching for clients that desire to grow in Christianity but struggle with mental health related issues like depression, anxiety, ADHD, childhood trauma, parenting, and relationship issues. If you are seeking godly counseling and a spiritual transformation that manifests change in your mental health, you are in the right place. The Kairos Experience, PLLC offers divine spiritual interventions that will change your life forever. I also specialize in treating children and adolescents struggling with depression, ADHD, anxiety, and other behavioral problems. I see children as young as three years old with parental participation.
I'm searching for clients that desire to grow in Christianity but struggle with mental health related issues like depression, anxiety, ADHD, childhood trauma, parenting, and relationship issues. If you are seeking godly counseling and a spiritual transformation that manifests change in your mental health, you are in the right place. The Kairos Experience, PLLC offers divine spiritual interventions that will change your life forever. I also specialize in treating children and adolescents struggling with depression, ADHD, anxiety, and other behavioral problems. I see children as young as three years old with parental participation.
I'm licensed therapist (LCSW) with an eclectic background in multiple disciplines. COVID-19 left many Americans in a state of dispair and distress. My emphasis and background as Mental Specialist encompassed working with adjudicated youth, criminal offenders, an advocate for destitue have been proven vital to help ameliorate the many traumas in reducing adjustment issues, trauma, relationship dynamics, familial dynamics, personal dynamics (e.g., self-esteem). Mr. Smallwood is open all ethnic groups, wtih an emphasis on Male Mental Health and "positive" ethnocentrism for communites impacted by discrimination, and advocacy.
I'm licensed therapist (LCSW) with an eclectic background in multiple disciplines. COVID-19 left many Americans in a state of dispair and distress. My emphasis and background as Mental Specialist encompassed working with adjudicated youth, criminal offenders, an advocate for destitue have been proven vital to help ameliorate the many traumas in reducing adjustment issues, trauma, relationship dynamics, familial dynamics, personal dynamics (e.g., self-esteem). Mr. Smallwood is open all ethnic groups, wtih an emphasis on Male Mental Health and "positive" ethnocentrism for communites impacted by discrimination, and advocacy.
Amy Lynn Otterson
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MEd, NCC, CMCC, LCMHCS
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27605
I am experienced working with individuals (age 13-50), couples and families who are experiencing issues such as: ADHD, Behavioral Disorders (ODD/Disruptive Disorder), Mood Disorders (Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety), Trauma (PTSD, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault), Self-injury, and Compulsive Disorders as well as family conflict resolution.
Are you looking for something to be different in your life? Do you want to change your life situation, solve a problem, make a major decision, or gain a better understanding of what is happening in your life or relationships? Through counseling, I will provide a person-centered and cognitive behavioral perspective. This means I view counseling as a process by which I help to facilitate my client's exploration and identification of their needs to assist them in making changes in their cognition and behaviors, which will result in the attainment of improved life satisfaction and self-acceptance.
I am experienced working with individuals (age 13-50), couples and families who are experiencing issues such as: ADHD, Behavioral Disorders (ODD/Disruptive Disorder), Mood Disorders (Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety), Trauma (PTSD, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault), Self-injury, and Compulsive Disorders as well as family conflict resolution.
Are you looking for something to be different in your life? Do you want to change your life situation, solve a problem, make a major decision, or gain a better understanding of what is happening in your life or relationships? Through counseling, I will provide a person-centered and cognitive behavioral perspective. This means I view counseling as a process by which I help to facilitate my client's exploration and identification of their needs to assist them in making changes in their cognition and behaviors, which will result in the attainment of improved life satisfaction and self-acceptance.
Your Journey Through
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27615
At our practice, the relationship is key.
Accepting New Clients: Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress or anxiety? Struggling to feel fulfilled in your personal or professional life? We’ll help you discover practical strategies to regain control, foster personal growth, and build resilience. Our therapists utilize evidence-based and effective strategies to help you feel better, faster.
At our practice, the relationship is key.
Accepting New Clients: Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress or anxiety? Struggling to feel fulfilled in your personal or professional life? We’ll help you discover practical strategies to regain control, foster personal growth, and build resilience. Our therapists utilize evidence-based and effective strategies to help you feel better, faster.
I welcome the opportunity to help you overcome challenges and achieve your goals. I have extensive experience with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders and addictions. My approach to counseling varies according to the client's individual needs, however, my training has largely focused on psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family systems therapy, and Mindfulness. This broad base of training allows me flexibility to choose research-based interventions that are most appropriate for each client. I am currently accepting clients age 18+, couples and families.
I welcome the opportunity to help you overcome challenges and achieve your goals. I have extensive experience with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders and addictions. My approach to counseling varies according to the client's individual needs, however, my training has largely focused on psychodynamic therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family systems therapy, and Mindfulness. This broad base of training allows me flexibility to choose research-based interventions that are most appropriate for each client. I am currently accepting clients age 18+, couples and families.
Lauren Sweetman
LCMHC, NCC, MEd
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27607
Waitlist for new clients
I specialize in relationship counseling through the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy.
I truly believe that everyone is capable of positive change. My role is to offer a supportive, nurturing environment where we can form a collaborative partnership and explore your unique experiences. Together we will develop a holistic treatment plan that addresses the mind, body, and spirit. We will work to build healthy habits, balance emotions, strengthen relationships, reprocess trauma, challenge automatic thoughts, and increase joy. Along the way, we celebrate every win, large or small.
I specialize in relationship counseling through the Gottman Method and Emotionally Focused Therapy.
I truly believe that everyone is capable of positive change. My role is to offer a supportive, nurturing environment where we can form a collaborative partnership and explore your unique experiences. Together we will develop a holistic treatment plan that addresses the mind, body, and spirit. We will work to build healthy habits, balance emotions, strengthen relationships, reprocess trauma, challenge automatic thoughts, and increase joy. Along the way, we celebrate every win, large or small.
Ginny Bivens
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, MA, LCMHCA, NCC
Verified Verified
Raleigh, NC 27606 (Online Only)
I can help you address the core reasons behind the issues in the relationship to strengthen the connection.
Accepting New Clients with Open Availability. Depression, fear, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience at some point in our lives. Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. It can be painful when our relationships are struggling, building resentment, and unhappy. We may feel unappreciated and stuck.
I can help you address the core reasons behind the issues in the relationship to strengthen the connection.
Accepting New Clients with Open Availability. Depression, fear, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience at some point in our lives. Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. It can be painful when our relationships are struggling, building resentment, and unhappy. We may feel unappreciated and stuck.
