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Top therapists in Cary, NC accepting new patients

Find mental healthcare providers in Cary, NC across neighborhoods like Waverly, White Deer Park, and Preston. Headway connects you with 2,794 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions covered by insurance, with many clients saving up to 75% on care.

Heidi Esparrago Zeppelin

Heidi Esparrago Zeppelin

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in trauma treatment and am passionate about supporting clients on their journey to a happier and healthier lifestyle.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Knoeller

Kim Knoeller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide a safe space for digging deep, bridging the subconscious and the conscious, and for true and lasting healing.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


“With over 25 years in women's health and mental health care, I specialize in women's mental health from a place of deep clinical experience—not just theory.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Daima Morales

Daima Morales

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mooresville, NC


“My approach is grounded in compassion, respect, and collaboration. I believe that each person's story is unique...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Georgette Fuhr

Georgette Fuhr

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is using the mind-body connection to address symptoms. I believe in treating each of my clients as a whole person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany Wilcox

Bethany Wilcox

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I specialize in helping courageous people process deep emotions and get through grief while finding purpose in life.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Todd Glickman

Todd Glickman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I view therapy as "structured practice" for real life. My style is laid-back, relational, and collaborative.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Courtney Cooper

Courtney Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My practice centers neurodivergent adults — people living with ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Anxiety — with a particular focus on Black, POC, and LGBTQIA+ clients navigating systems and identities that weren't designed for them.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Macchia

Jennifer Macchia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“My goal is to create a safe time and space where you are able to share what you need and leave feeling understood.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn Ward

Dawn Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“I strive to create a safe, warm and non-judgemental environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing your story.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Physical health issues, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. George Lindenfeld

Dr. George Lindenfeld

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Hickory, NC


“My primary focus is on bringing resiliency to a person's life enabling them to better cope with stressful circumstances.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marissa Cox

Marissa Cox

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nataki Ganzer

Nataki Ganzer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“For 16 years, I've worked with people from all walks of life—whether in the middle of a mental health crisis, dealing with substance use, or facing life's daily challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mary Hall

Mary Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“As someone who genuinely loves what I do every day and deeply cares about the success and well-being of my clients, I customize my sessions based on each individual's needs and provide compassionate, heart-centered care.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Plano

Sarah Plano

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, supportive, and practical. I draw from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and solution-focused techniques...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hester Purcell

Hester Purcell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is a blend of various therapeutic approaches individualized to assist you with finding and staying on the path to a good quality of life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Steven Stritt

Dr. Steven Stritt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I approach my work with a deep sense of compassion, a commitment to your goals, and a practical, solution-focused framework.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dwight Kidder

Dwight Kidder

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Life can leave us carrying experiences that feel too heavy to hold alone. Whether you’re facing the impact of trauma, struggling in relationships, navigating grief and loss, managing anger, or working through challenges related to substance use, therapy can offer a space to pause, reflect, and begin again. The healing is not a "one-size-fits-all" process; my goal is to utilize an evidence-based intervention that you feel really "clicks" with how you view life and approach problem-solving. Common interventions I utilize include: EMDR, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-focused Brief Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lori Williams

Lori Williams

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Lori's approach is warm, direct, supportive and open minded. She seeks to partner with her clients with the goal of assisting them in creating healthy responses as they navigate through the unpredictability of life.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nathan Roberson

Nathan Roberson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I love helping people overcome whatever is holding them back from creating the life they truly want.”
Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Calvin Manning

Calvin Manning

Therapist

Virtual • Kernersville, NC


“With a warm and empathetic approach, I create a non-judgmental space where couples can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jada Albright

Jada Albright

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in working with high-functioning people who may appear to have everything together on the outside, yet internally feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rebecca Edwards

Rebecca Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Gooding

Stephanie Gooding

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, chronic stress, and life transitions in a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Romayne Mappes

Romayne Mappes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients often describe me as calm, real, & deeply attuned. I believe healing begins with feeling understood—so we start there.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Phyllis Roberson

Phyllis Roberson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in helping adults with depression and anxiety disorders become the best versions of themselves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Finney

Laura Finney

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in working with those going through life transitions to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saphia Shaffie

Saphia Shaffie

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and direct solution-focused techniques.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tawana Prince

Tawana Prince

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With a purpose to meet people with compassion and empathy, this licensed clinician fully understands the impact of leadership and the necessity for guidance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Destini Bishop-James

Destini Bishop-James

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Financial Social Worker who helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationships, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where healing and growth can take place. I believe that emotional and financial health are deeply connected, and I help clients build healthier relationships with both themselves and their money. My approach is compassionate, practical, and rooted in empowerment and self-awareness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Felicia N. Holman-Reid

Felicia N. Holman-Reid

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I consider myself as a guide in a client's journey of learning about themself more, having improved interactions with others, and having a better grasp on life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Leggett

Amanda Leggett

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Every journey begins with connection. My approach is grounded in creating a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can flourish.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
La'Nae Bellamy

La'Nae Bellamy

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a Christian Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience walking alongside youth, adults, and families through the many chapters of life. My passion is to see every person connected to my work step into the fullest version of who God created them to be. I firmly believe in the power of His Word to remind us of our purpose, His plans, and the truth of how deeply we are loved.

It is my heart’s desire that each individual I serve experiences healing from the inside out. Restoring of peace, renewing of hope, and empowering them to shine their light everywhere they go.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Wruble

Veronica Wruble

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


Life can pull us in a hundred different directions, and sometimes it takes slowing down, getting real, and having honest conversations to find our way forward. My approach is straightforward and commpassionate - no judgment, no fluff. I meet you where you are, walk beside you through the challenges, and help you rediscover your strength, clarity, and purpose.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christina Miller

Christina Miller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Christina. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps teens, families, and adults navigate anxiety, trauma, and life’s high-stress seasons. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and supported — a place where you don’t have to hold it all together or figure things out alone.

In addition to private practice, I work in community crisis response, supporting individuals and families during difficult or overwhelming situations. This experience helps me stay calm, practical, and focused on what truly helps when life feels heavy.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sabrina Hammond

Sabrina Hammond

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is encouraging, warm, and humanistic. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brittni Adekoya

Brittni Adekoya

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hello! I believe healing is an ongoing journey that looks different for each individual. I invoke a holistic approach and utilize approaches based in psychodynamic theory, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness techniques. As part of the therapeutic process, I want to build a brave space with you, and empower you through your healing journey.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cassetta Scott

Cassetta Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“As a mental health counselor with over 12 years of experience, I have helped both children and adults reframe their perspectives...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Brooks

Lauren Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in the power of relationships and have a passion for cultivating a therapeutic alliance that creates safety and connectedness.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nellie Bellows

Nellie Bellows

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help with emotional dysregulation, anxiety, trauma, and substance use.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Cary, NC

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Cary, NC
There are over 75 therapists in Cary, NC accepting new patients.
75+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 96%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 76%Relationship issues
  • 75%Stress management
  • 71%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 61%Oxford
  • 61%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Yoruba
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 28%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 16%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Mental Health Therapist in Cary, NC

Searching for therapists in Cary starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Cary therapists may support concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, and work stress. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, therapy approach, and experience match what you want to focus on. Bios can also help you see whether a therapist uses approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, or trauma-informed care.

Cary offers access to therapists across local areas like Waverly, Preston, White Deer Park, and nearby communities in the Triangle. Some people prefer in-person sessions close to home or work, while others choose virtual appointments for more scheduling flexibility. As you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each therapist structures sessions and communicates about care.

Therapy in Cary can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you find licensed therapists who match your needs, and you can enter your insurance details to check coverage, review estimated costs, and compare virtual or in-person session options. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated costs, compare bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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