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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Durham, NC

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Durham, NC

Managing mood swings, irritability, and rapid cycling requires specialized support. Headway connects Durham residents with 1,117 licensed providers experienced in Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and cyclothymia using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT skills, and medication management. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Judy Njoroge

Judy Njoroge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I integrate mindfulness practices, supportive therapy, and evidence-based medication management to assist patients in achieving balance...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Korir

Dr. Grace Korir

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I bring genuine warmth to every session and enjoy getting to know the people I work with, not just the challenges they're facing, but their whole lives and what matters most to them.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Darlene Anderson

Dr. Darlene Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am Dr. Darlene Anderson, A Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Virginia, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in the state of North Carolina, a Nationally Recognized Board Certified Counselor (NCC), and an approved Supervisor for Virginia Board of Counselor residents. I have worked with clients through various issues and concerns, which includes depression, anxiety, substance issues, low self esteem, relationship issues, family conflict, codependency issues, trauma, stress, grief and loss, and life transitions.

I have 30 years of experience working with young adults, individuals, couples, and families in various settings such as community mental health facilities, home, schools, hospitals, detention centers, and private practice. I graduated with my bachelors degree from Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, my masters degree in Counseling from the University of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC, and my doctorate degree in Social Work from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland.

Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Toddra Williams

Toddra Williams

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that each person's story is unique, and I strive to provide a safe, compassionate space where healing and growth can happen at the client's own pace.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Emily Peterson

Emily Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I approach therapy with patience, collaboration, and compassion... tailor each session to meet clients where they are, using evidence-based strategies to fit their individual needs and preferences.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Julie Mutua

Dr. Julie Mutua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My journey started when i was a floor nurse in a teenager psychiatric word, after working over there for 5 years i decided to go back to school for my masters and got my PMHNP and after that completed my Doctorate.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jenny Betancourt

Jenny Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I use evidence-based methods like CBT and solution-focused therapy, but I tailor each session to you, because no two people are the same.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Wayne Alston

Wayne Alston

Therapist

Virtual • Greenville, NC


“My approach is warm and direct. I'll listen closely, challenge you when it helps, and adjust to what you actually need — not what the textbook says you should.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Glass

Laura Glass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Your story matters. After a decade of working in everything from busy hospitals to quiet clinics, I've learned that while mental health is complex, the path to healing starts with being truly seen.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chelsea Korynta

Chelsea Korynta

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strongly believe that everyone deserves joy and fulfillment, no matter what hand you've been dealt.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Doris Morgan

Doris Morgan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is collaborative, calm, and direct. I prioritize creating a space where clients feel heard and respected...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Gooding

Stephanie Gooding

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can be honest, understood, and supported—not judged or told what you "should" do.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosa Howard

Dr. Rosa Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Fayetteville, NC


“I am a very understanding, positive and down to earth bilingual (English/Spanish) individual that will collaborate with you in your journey.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Andrew MacMillan

Andrew MacMillan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a particular passion for supporting neurodivergent individuals, especially adults with ADHD, and helping them better understand and embrace how their minds work.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mutema Molongwe

Mutema Molongwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I value building genuine therapeutic relationships and believe that care is most effective when clients feel respected, informed, and actively involved in decisions about their treatment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Randine Nadeau

Randine Nadeau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is that we are a team working toward reduced suffering using empathy, wisdom and hopefully grace.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lem Scott, Dnp, Pmhnp

Lem Scott, Dnp, Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“My style is collaborative, deeply empathetic, and flexible, ensuring that our work together is always tailored to your unique needs and circumstances.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dwayne Jones

Dwayne Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“Building trust is the first step in my approach to develop a therapeutic bond. Then meeting people where they are will strengthen that bond...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tina Chen

Tina Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tiffany Sanders

Tiffany Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My deepest belief is that every person already carries resilience within them. My job is to help you find and build on what's already there.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ambrose Ukpebor

Ambrose Ukpebor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hello, I’m Ambrose Ukpebor, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health challenges. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and have worked extensively in crisis and community mental health settings, helping individuals stabilize and move toward recovery. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on personalized treatment plans that may include medication management and supportive strategies. My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christopher Mckillop

Christopher Mckillop

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I create a compassionate, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their challenges and develop meaningful coping skills.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Vic Johnson

Dr. Vic Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a licensed doctoral level therapist who specializes in helping individuals heal from trauma, depression, and anxiety. My practice is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for those struggling with emotional and psychological challenges. Together, we will work toward building resilience, restoring balance, and improving your overall well-being.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Shukairo Baker

Dr. Shukairo Baker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Durham, NC


“My approach to providing care is holistic and client-centered, ensuring that each individual receives tailored support based on their unique needs.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 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...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shurna Rabsatt

Shurna Rabsatt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about empowering people to find their inner strength and build healthier more fulfilling lives.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mary Summerlin

Mary Summerlin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, NC


“I am integrative in my approach to counseling and will use the interventions that will be most effective to address each difficulty that is presented.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Arthur Chen

Dr. Arthur Chen

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in Boca Raton and a Clinical Director. My passion is helping you navigate challenges and build lasting well-being through evidence-based strategies, genuine empathy, and active collaboration.

I specialize in Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, eating disorder recovery, and substance abuse recovery. Our practice, where I'm Clinical Director, also handles severe issues like bipolar disorder and psychosis.

My style is active, empathetic, and results-oriented. I don't just listen; I provide direct feedback and insightful questions to deepen your self-awareness. I'll gently challenge you to explore new perspectives and identify patterns, always in a safe space. My core is unconditional positive regard and profound care, ensuring you feel safe and accepted, truly heard and understood.

My strength is equipping you with practical skills for daily life. I provide concrete tools to manage difficult emotions, improve communication, develop robust coping mechanisms, and cultivate emotional resilience. My commitment is tangible results: symptom reduction, sustainable recovery, deeper self-discovery, and ultimately, an improved quality of life. Whether you want to "figure things out" or enhance your mental fitness, I'm here to guide you.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Darci Basden

Darci Basden

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe that meaningful change starts with feeling truly seen and understood. I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges and stress. My approach is warm, humorous, collaborative and grounded in evidence-based practices. Together, we will create a space where you can safely explore what's going on beneath the surface, build insight and develop practical tools to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michaela Wik

Michaela Wik

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a welcoming, supportive space where clients feel safe being fully themselves without fear of judgment.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jean Truesdale

Jean Truesdale

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


If you have been carrying something heavy, whether it is anxiety, grief, a substance use struggle, or the weight of a relationship that has felt unsafe, you deserve a space where you can set it down without judgment. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an MSW from Walden University and years of experience in trauma, domestic violence, mental health, and substance use. I am genuinely warm, open-minded, and I believe you are the expert on your own life. My role is to walk alongside you, help you reconnect with the strengths you already have, and build practical tools for real and lasting change. Whoever you are and wherever you are starting from, you are welcome here.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Surayyah James

Surayyah James

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


My name is Surayyah James, and I’m a board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry. Every person’s story matters, and I’m here to listen, support, and guide you as you work toward greater understanding and peace of mind. My practice is rooted in compassion and respect, offering a thoughtful blend of medication management, therapy, and mindfulness—all tailored to what truly works for you

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christopher MacLean-Everhart

Christopher MacLean-Everhart

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“Chris has worked with clients of all ages and specializes in Behavioral Therapy, CBT, SFBT, ABA, and Family Systems.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jasmine Gordon

Jasmine Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in meeting people where they are. I strive to build a therapeutic relationship with my clients while earning their trust along the way.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Cox

Veronica Cox

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation of effective counseling, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kendra Hamman

Kendra Hamman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Im Kendra, I have a bachelors in fine art, and I received my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2022. I draw on four years of working in community mental health with folks recovering from substance abuse and behaviors that no longer helpful or are directly harming relationships and mental health. I have lived experience with recovery and loving people struggling with addiction. I have been described as a warm, curious, compassionate, and empowering counselor. I offer trauma‐informed care that is inclusive to all humans, healing happens when you can show up as your authentic and full self!

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Walker

Jennifer Walker

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi! My name is Jenn Walker, LPC-S/C, CCTP, (she/her) and I am a Telehealth therapist in the states of NC, SC, and FL. I am extremely open minded and have extensive training and experience in trauma, anxiety, and in working with persons with C-PTSD.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Davis

Melissa Davis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe people already carry a lot of wisdom within them, and therapy is a place to uncover it together.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Osorio

Ashley Osorio

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 11 years of experience. I’m licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. My experience began in a dual-diagnosis hospital with adolescents facing chronic illness and mental health challenges. "Social work chose me as a way to live out my purpose of helping others find hope and healing".

Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together!

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our providers for bipolar disorder support located within 20 miles of Durham, NC

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Durham, NC
There are over 31 therapists in Durham, NC accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 100%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 81%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 71%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 3%Hindi
  • 3%Igbo
  • 3%Mandarin
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Nurse Practitioner
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 19%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Substance Use Disorder
  • 3%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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