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ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Durham, NC


Top ADHD therapists and psychiatrists in Durham, NC
Struggling with hyperactivity, forgetfulness, or restlessness in Durham? Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented ADHD providers offering mindfulness-based interventions, organizational skills training, and habit tracking tools to build confidence and manage symptoms.
I take a person-centered approach, meeting each client where they are with compassion and respect. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.
I incorporate Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help you move toward the future you want. Together, we identify your existing strengths and skills, building on what’s already working while exploring what can be done differently to support meaningful change.
This approach emphasizes your present circumstances and future goals, helping you create practical, forward-moving solutions rather than staying stuck in the past.
Welcome! My name is Diana Hunter-Eldridge. I've been working in the mental health field for 10+years and have a master's in nursing. I'm here to work alongside you to have a better quality of life. Whether you struggle with depression, anxiety, bipolar or ADHD you don't have to go through this journey alone.
If you're ready to make change in your life, you've come to the right place! If you want to do therapy via Telehealth from the comfort of your home, we will be a great fit (just get ready for me to ask to meet your pets over the computer!) If you want to meet OUTDOORS for therapy, I'm your girl. My favorite therapy sessions are done in nature in the Boone, NC and surrounding areas - we can walk, hike, kayak, or even ski/snowboard during your therapy session! I believe the best therapy happens while moving your body in nature. I specialize in relationships, body-centered therapy, trauma-healing, women's issues, and goal-achievement.
I am a queer, cisgender female in my mid-30s (she/her pronouns.) I am diagnosed with depression, anxiety, substance use disorder, and ADHD. I understand addiction and mental health first-hand. Though I am a therapist, I see us as equals and partners. I have 5 years experience working in Community Mental Health with diagnoses from Depression to Schizophrenia.
I'm currently accepting clients across NC. Let's partner to make your life THRIVE! I will provide the help you need or link you to someone who can. Your first session with me will be free. We'll get to know one another through a relaxed conversation and see if we will make a good fit together. BCBS coming late Spring of 2022! Cigna, Aetna, Optum coming Dec!
I am committed to creating a space to facilitate healing, growth, and change. I believe people deserve an intentional space, non-judgmental guidance, and strategic treatment for their unique struggles.
I offer a safe and effective space to process the struggles and experiences that brought you to seeking professional help. My friendly and warm approach will support a relationship in which you feel safe to share and heal.
I’m a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in healthcare, providing thoughtful, evidence‐based psychiatric care to adolescents and adults across North Carolina via telehealth.
I focus on thoughtful, individualized medication management with supportive psychotherapy when appropriate while also considering the whole person—your experiences, lifestyle, stressors, and goals.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. My expertise includes trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, behavior management, family conflict, life transitions, and relationship issues through a predominantly Cognitive Behavior Therapy approach. As a queer female, I especially enjoy working with the LGBTQIA+ community.
I specialize in treating trauma, with extensive training in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy to treat youth and Cognitive Processing Therapy for adults. I also have training in and incorporate principles of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and EMDR-certified therapist, dedicated to providing a warm, empowering space for healing. A graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, I specialize in helping individuals reprocess trauma, build skills to manage emotional dysregulation, and develop a more positive mindset. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, guiding you toward resilience and lasting change. Whether you're facing PTSD, anxiety, or life transitions, I am here to support your journey to well-being.
Hello! My name is Cierra Alsobrooks, it’s great to meet you! I am a UNCW & NCSU alumni & have been providing therapy services for 5 years, primarily working with college aged individuals for concerns of anxiety, depression, stress management, adjustment, trauma, disordered eating, and OCD.
About our providers who can help with ADHD located within 20 miles of Durham, NC



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%ADD/ADHD
- 98%Depression
- 82%Stress management
- 69%Family issues

- 98%Aetna
- 93%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 67%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- 64%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

- 96%English
- 2%American Sign Language
- 2%German
- 2%Hindi
- 2%Igbo

- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only

- 71%Woman
- 24%Man
- 4%Non-binary

- 29%Nurse Practitioner
- 27%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 24%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
- 7%Licensed Psychologist
- 4%Substance Use Disorder

- 100%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 20%Child or adolescent therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions


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Headway helps you stay on track with expert-guided support for ADHD — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an ADHD Therapist in Durham
Finding ADHD therapists in Durham starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Therapists can help with executive function skills, cognitive behavioral therapy for ADHD, emotional regulation strategies, and support for related concerns like anxiety, depression, sleep issues, or school and work stress. Psychiatrists can provide medication management, and some people use therapy, medication management, or both. Adult ADHD and pediatric ADHD can also involve different experience, so look for a therapist whose bio lists ADHD, your age group, and the type of support you want.
Durham has a range of mental health care options, from offices near downtown and Duke to virtual appointments that can fit around work, school, or caregiving schedules. If you search for an ADHD specialist near me, adult ADHD specialist near me, or ADHD evaluation near me, consider practical fit along with specialty. Check whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that work for you, and has experience with ADHD and co-occurring concerns like anxiety or depression. Reading bios can help you compare approach, session structure, and communication style before you book.
Therapy in Durham can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs, and seeing your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking can make the next step clearer. Headway helps you search for Durham therapists who list ADHD as a focus, review detailed profiles, confirm insurance details, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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