Find a licensed online therapist in Wilkesboro, NC

Welcome to Betterhelp. You have made an important decision to seek support for yourself. I can be available to support you through a time of discovery of your strengths and how to apply them to success. I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW by the state of North Carolina. My graduate studies include a Master of Divinity, MDIV, and a Master of Science In Social Work, MSSW. I am a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers, ACSW. I have experience working with Children, Adolescents and Families in a variety of settings as well as persons challenged by depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting, and substance use. I have been involved in clinical family work for 30 years. All persons deserve to feel respect and dignity. I feel that individuals have a basic right to seek joy and serenity. I encourage participants share their unique and personal narrative . Personal success is based on developing life goals and taking responsibility and credit for accomplishments. I see my role as listening and supporting individuals in developing and pursuing their personal dreams. Life’s challenges are best overcome by discovering and enlisting ones personal strengths . I encourage a wholistic approach, attending to emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual issues. I hope you follow through with your decision to seek support and would be glad to be a part of your experience.

Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who has been in the helping profession for over 30 years. The journey has been both personally and professionally rewarding! I began working in the mental health field in a Group home for emotionally disturbed youth and continued on in other areas of mental health and eventually ended as a school counselor and district level director of counseling services. My myriad of professional experiences have equipped me with a unique set of skills, a wealth of knowledge, and clinical expertise to aid others in developing life-long wellness. While I am a seasoned professional, I work with others with an understanding that is relatable to all and respectful of other's life journey; hence, my approach to therapy. I believe that all others are capable to make successful progress when provided the appropriate relationship and support to make changes in their life. I look forward to hearing from you soon! James Hunter Jr., Ph.D., LCMHC, NCC

About Me: Hi there... My name is Theresa Shultz. I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), in the state of North Carolina. I am also a mother of three, grandmother to four, and great grandmother to four children. I am also a survivor and a recovering alcoholic (30 years sober). Since I have been in recovery, my life has changed dramatically with much gratitude to the people who have been helping me on my journey. I would like to help you on your journey of recovery now. I have been providing therapy for the past ten years in many different roles. I have worked with a wide range of people and populations. I have experience with a variety of mental health conditions such as, depression, anxiety, addiction, anger management issues, grief/loss, trauma experiences and relationship conflicts. My approach to therapy is to be warm and attentive, non-judgemental, direct and honest. I will not tell you how to live your life only provide support and tools to help you achieve your goals. I will join with you for a time to assist you on this part of your journey, working together with you as a team. I will assist you in identifying your goals and the steps needed to achieve them. Depending on what your treatment goals are, I use some different therapeutic interventions, such as: short term solution-focused therapy; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT); Mindfulness, and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Therapy will move at your pace to achieve your overall therapeutic goals. I look forward to working with you. SPECIALTIES Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma and abuse Grief Depression SERVICES OFFERED MESSAGING LIVE CHAT PHONE VIDEO LICENSING NC LCSW #C007719

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina with 10 years of experience working as a therapist/counselor and have worked in the field of mental health for over 25 years. I work with clients with various issues related to depression, trauma, abuse, anxiety, relationships, life choices, and mental health diagnoses. My counseling style is based on a foundation of genuine positive regard with no judgment. I approach clients respectfully, compassionately, and honestly with no pre-formed judgment about where they are or what they need. With an individualized combination of approaches that could include: cognitive-behavioral therapy, EMDR, choice theory, dialectical behavior therapy, narrative therapy, mindfulness activities, and acceptance and commitment therapy; I provide counseling support based on the needs of each individual client and create a safe space in which clients are provided opportunities to explore options with curiosity. Together with my clients, I tailor a treatment plan that addresses their unique and specific needs. If you are experiencing obstacles that are making it difficult for you to achieve your intended goals, I am here to provide therapeutic support for you on your journey. I invite you to reach out to me when you are ready or when you are considering taking that next step. I look forward to talking with you. I see clients on weekends and have a few weeknight appointments available. If you do not see something in my schedule that works for you, please let me know and we can talk about options.

I am licensed in North Carolina with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey, and I am also willing to connect with you outside of normal hours. Please contact me with any scheduling concerns, questions or request.

With over 10 years of professional experience, I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in North Carolina and a certified dementia practitioner. My work has centered on supporting individuals through challenges such as stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, and building confidence. I believe in creating a safe and open environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment; and I honor the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life. My approach is compassionate and person-centered, drawing on a wide range of evidence-based modalities to encourage growth, provide support, and facilitate lasting change. I have had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, tailoring care to meet each person’s unique needs. In addition to clinical counseling, I have extensive experience on an assertive community treatment team, where I supported individuals facing complex mental health challenges. Currently, I serve as a clinician on a Health Education and Aging Resource Team where I provide education, consultation, and guidance to older adults and the dedicated individuals who care for them. I also supervise graduate practicum students in the Community Mental Health Counselor Program at a local university, helping to shape the next generation of mental health professionals. At the heart of my work is a commitment to walk alongside my clients with empathy, respect, and encouragement as they take steps toward healing, growth, and lasting change.

I am a licensed counselor and supervisor in North Carolina with 9+ years of professional work experience in counseling and over 20 years of experience in the mental health field in North Carolina. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor and a licensed clinical addiction specialist associate. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years in various capacities, but I’m most compassionate about working with my clients. My goal is to provide effective strategies and tools to assist with enhancing and promoting an optimum and healthy well-being. I use the cognitive behavioral therapy modality, but my focus is on client centered, so I will utilize other treatment modalities as deemed necessary. I will work with the client where they are on a confidential and a non-judgmental platform.

As a licensed therapist in North Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on empowering clients to navigate depression, anxiety, stress, and significant life transitions with compassion and understanding. With extensive experience working with diverse populations, I offer culturally responsive care that honors each person's unique identity and lived experience. My approach is particularly attuned to women's issues, family dynamics, communication challenges, and multicultural concerns. I bring deep expertise in helping clients build self-esteem, develop healthy coping strategies, and work through difficult experiences such as divorce, caregiving stress, and personal transformations. My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and focused on supporting your individual journey toward healing and personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where you can explore your challenges, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful change. Whether you're struggling with addiction, relationship issues, or navigating significant life transitions, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

As a licensed therapist in North Carolina, I specialize in supporting young adults navigating complex life transitions and multicultural experiences. My practice centers on helping individuals explore identity, overcome challenges related to self-esteem, and develop healthy coping strategies for family dynamics and personal growth. I bring a compassionate approach to addressing issues like anger management, ADHD, and the unique experiences of individuals from diverse backgrounds. My work is deeply informed by understanding the impacts of prejudice, discrimination, and complex family systems, with a particular focus on supporting those in adoption and foster care contexts. My therapeutic style emphasizes empowerment, cultural sensitivity, and collaborative healing. I'm committed to creating a supportive space where clients can explore their strengths, work through challenges, and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation.

I am licensed in North Carolina with 6 years of professional work experience. I specialize in working with couples and individual survivors of childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault, and domestic violence, as well as clients navigating the lasting effects of relational trauma. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am licensed in North Carolina with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues. I bring a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy, focusing on personal growth, communication, and healing. My work is deeply rooted in understanding the unique experiences of each individual, with a particular commitment to addressing women's issues, social anxiety, and the nuanced emotional journeys of young adults. I strive to create a supportive, affirming space where clients can explore their inner world, develop resilience, and cultivate self-love. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I help clients develop practical coping strategies, work through interpersonal challenges, and rediscover their sense of purpose. Whether you're experiencing life transitions, relationship difficulties, or seeking personal growth, I'm here to support you with empathy, respect, and professional expertise.

I have been providing therapy for eight years. in N.orth Carolina. My main focus has been addressing trauma. I am very solution focused. Assisting you with identifying and prioritizing the issues that are affecting your day to day life is an important first step. We will work together to formulate ways to address those concerns and get you back to your optimal functioning.