Child Therapists in Wake Forest, NC

My clients consider me to be an empathic listener, a keen observer, and a calming presence. I bring a warm smile, a curious, gentle, friendly manner, a ready laugh, and a healthy self into my therapy sessions every day. I sincerely care about the people I work with and work hard to create a warm and trusting environment for clients of all ages. Forming and nurturing relationships is my strength. It's within the context of a healthy relationship that emotional and mental healing occurs. I'm trained to facilitate treatment for internet and technology compulsions and addictions including gaming, online pornography, and related issues.

Are you feeling anxious? Overwhelmed? Stuck? Have you been feeling depressed? Irritable? Unsure of how to feel better or move forward? Are you turning to coping skills that may work in the short-run but offer no long-term potential to help you develop confidence and resilience? If you are struggling with these issues, our work together can help you cultivate a more meaningful life when it comes to love, work, and play. Our work together will focus on developing the tools and the practical "know-how" so that you can meet the challenges of life with calmness and confidence and sustain this growth.

Welcome to a therapeutic space where diversity is celebrated, and healing is inclusive of all identities. As a compassionate therapist specializing in mental health, LGBTQ+ issues, and substance abuse, I am dedicated to providing support and guidance to individuals navigating the complexities of their lives. Recognizing the interconnectedness of mental health, sexual orientation, gender identity, and substance use, I offer a holistic approach that honors the unique experiences and challenges of each individual. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, or the intersection of these issues, I can help!

I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship between client and clinician is key in order for growth to happen. Once mutual respect and trust are established, I work toward gaining a deeper understanding of the client, their needs, and what obstacles they’ve found themselves faced with. I offer a space of non-judgment, empathy, and support in which clients can feel safe to open up and share their authentic selves. Upon meeting, I'll work with the client to create a treatment plan and goals, knowing that there is no one-size-fits-all plan. I most commonly work with those struggling with depression, anxiety, and family issues.

At Insight Family Center, LLC we provide premium psychiatry,mental health and substance abuse services. Our priority is to provide our clients with techniques that will assist them in obtaining their desired outcomes to reach their personal goals.

Hello! I'm Alixandra, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with an M.A. from Wake Forest University ('23). My passion lies in providing compassionate support to teens and adults under 45 facing challenges including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, self-harm, suicidality BPD, and life adjustments. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and supported as they navigate their unique journeys toward balance and self-empowerment. I tailor my approach to meet each client where they are, offering practical skills and genuine empathy. My goal is to empower others to embrace their authentic selves.

For generations, mental health has been associated with fear and misunderstanding. I am dedicated to pushing through those barriers, by providing you a safe, non-judgmental space for processing life experiences. Utilizing a collaborative and strength-based approach, we will work together to build your toolbox of healthy, and individualized strategies that will empower you to be your very best self. You have already taken the most difficult step by being courageous enough to seek help. Let’s get started; let’s talk about it.

Throughout our lives, we all encounter moments when we require assistance in navigating challenging circumstances. As a person-centered therapist, I am here to guide you through these situations with a compassionate and nonjudgmental approach. I deeply honor your role as the expert in your own life, and we will work together collaboratively to devise solutions. Our joint effort will culminate in the creation and execution of a plan aimed at achieving a positive outcome.

Are you triggered by the past in daily situations at work and home? Are you ready to take back control of your life? My name is Leigh Ann, and I'd love to partner with you with the best techniques the mental health has to offer to help you take control of your stress response. I have a Master's in Counseling and 20 years experience as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. It would be my honor to partner with you in your mental health goals. Go to my website to book a free consultation or your first appointment.

As a Baltimore native and veteran, I am committed to serving my community. I graduated from Brescia University with my BSW (2016) and MSW (2019). I also received a Certificate in Sports Social Work from Michigan State University. If you are an athlete, an individual, couple, or family, I can assist you with life difficulties, stress, anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, and eating disorders. If your goals are to increase your self esteem, decrease stress, anxiety, or depression, or overcome childhood trauma I can assist with meeting your goals. I offer modalities such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, Etc.

Doing it yourself, does not mean doing it alone, it means bringing in the resources that will assist you. I invite you to let me be your resource. During 20+ years of experience as a therapist, I have assisted hundreds of individuals and couples in making the changes and choices needed to create and sustain more fulfilling lives and more joyful, peaceful intimate relationships. I offer insightful, supportive, and interactive therapy blended with resourceful, practical suggestions that can help you heal life's hurts, like yourself more, adjust to life's transitions, and develop improved communication skills and relationships.

Sometimes the strongest thing you can do is ask for help. Are you hurting, feeling anxious or depressed? Seeking EMDR therapy? Do you have a secret that is crushing you? I am here to help. With over 25 years experience helping people work through a variety of issues, I believe I can help you find hope and experience courage to overcome your challenges. Whatever you are experiencing and feeling, I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a wonderful place of safety and acceptance where you can process your thoughts and feelings, whatever they may be. Life is a struggle, but I will help you struggle in the right direction.

I enjoy working with people who have an interest in their own personal growth, taking a journey, trying something new. If you are looking into trying out therapy, you ARE that person! You are looking to take a chance on yourself, and that's a wonderful, and sometimes overwhelming feeling. New things can be hard, and I think therapy should be supportive of this while guiding them through the necessary process of growing pains. Therapy can be hard work, but the benefits can last a lifetime.

At Mind & Mane, we are dedicated to helping others navigate through life's challenges while finding solutions and being a support while learning from life experiences and sometimes setbacks. We desire to support, teach, and empower others while allowing us to transform your life.

Being a kid, teen, or young adult these days is pretty complicated, and parenting can certainly feel overwhelming at times. Sometimes, challenges seem to appear out of nowhere, and other times, things have felt hard for a long time. Either way, counseling can help by providing a safe, trusted space to seek solutions, growth, and healing.

I also provide clinical supervision for LCMHC-A email me! Let's get started! By choosing counseling you have taken the first step in changing your present and future. Are you struggling with past hurts/mistakes or current life stressors? You are not alone. I am dedicated to supporting you in reaching your full potential, believing that positive change is possible for everyone. My strongest quality is my ability to provide a non-judgmental and safe environment for open and honest discussion. I am committed to walk with you as you process through the changes you wish to see in your life and help you succeed in reaching your goals.

You deserve compassionate care to navigate difficult challenges. Whether experiencing relationship issues, mental health or substance use issues affecting your family, marriage, work, school or social life, help is available. As a systemically trained therapist, I use therapeutic tools to help adults & children learn and use healthy coping skills. I partner with clients to shift uncomfortable thoughts, emotions and behavioral patterns to functioning that promotes client’s strengths and connection with others.