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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Durham, NC

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Durham, NC

Postpartum mental health support in Durham connects you with 758 licensed providers experienced in perinatal care. Access virtual or in-person sessions with compassionate therapists trained in postpartum-related concerns, with many offering free consultations and availability within days.

Felipe Blue

Felipe Blue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Durham, NC


“I am empathic, genuine, open, and flexible. I respect clients as persons and as developing professionals...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Bloodworth

Erika Bloodworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Durham, NC


“I take an individualized approach to each client, and we will work as curiosity partners in the therapeutic journey.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Samara Bowser

Samara Bowser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Durham, NC


“I believe therapy should be a space where clients feel emotionally safe, respected, and empowered to explore their experiences without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Doyle

Kristin Doyle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away • Durham, NC


“As a queer person of color, I am deeply committed to creating spaces that are LGBTQIA+ affirming & anti-racist.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosanna De La Rosa

Rosanna De La Rosa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I've been practicing for 12 years working with ages ranging from 5 years old to elderly population who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, behavior concerns and grief.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Victoria Fahnestock

Victoria Fahnestock

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Chapel Hill, NC


“I bring a compassionate, curious, and nonjudgmental presence into our sessions, creating a space where you can feel safe to be fully yourself.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Danielle Maurer

Danielle Maurer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I am here to support you in understanding more about how your past impacts your current functioning and relationship challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Jun He

Dr. Jun He

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“Dr. Jun He's practice offers a comprehensive approach for treating substance addiction. The treatment includes both medication management and supportive psychotherapy.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alison York

Alison York

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I work with couples challenged with affair recovery and communication issues, and individuals recovering from early childhood attachment/sexual trauma...”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bassey Kalu

Bassey Kalu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Lumberton, NC


“I take a holistic and non-judgmental approach to help you feel comfortable; thereby enabling you to improve your life and achieve the goals that you have set for yourself.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melissa Freeman

Melissa Freeman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I can help individuals and families who are experiencing stress associated with trauma, adjustment to big life changes, overwhelming worries, or sadness using strategies that can ground you and help you find your path forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Krebs-Martin

Julia Krebs-Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Cary, NC


Hi there! I'm happy to welcome you to your therapeutic journey! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) licensed in both New York and North Carolina. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. My clinical training and experience working on an inpatient psychiatric unit, as well as an outpatient substance abuse clinic, has provided me with the skillset to treat a variety of mental health diagnoses with compassion, support, and empathy.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Cary, NC


Linda Hydro, PMHNP-BC, is the owner of Nurtured Balance Wellness, PLLC, where she provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults ages 18 and older in North Carolina, Washington, Arizona, and Oregon. She specializes in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, women's mental health, pregnancy, postpartum mental health, perimenopause, and other life transitions. Linda offers in-person appointments in Cary, North Carolina, as well as secure telehealth visits throughout North Carolina, Washington, Arizona, and Oregon.

With more than 25 years of experience in women's health and mental health care, Linda understands that emotional wellness is deeply connected to every stage of life. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, difficulty focusing, hormonal changes, pregnancy, postpartum adjustments, or feeling unlike yourself, she provides a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you can be heard and understood.

Linda believes that effective psychiatric care begins with listening. She takes time to understand each person's unique experiences, medical history, lifestyle, and goals before developing an individualized treatment plan. When appropriate, treatment may include psychiatric evaluation, medication management, education, and practical strategies to support long-term emotional wellness.

Her goal is to help every patient feel respected, empowered, and confident in their treatment while building a collaborative partnership focused on lasting improvement and a better quality of life.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephanie Rubain

Dr. Stephanie Rubain

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“She provides client-centered, trauma-informed and culturally responsive and respectful services in the quest to meet a client where they are and to support them in their journey to wellness and a life worth living.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monissa Richards

Monissa Richards

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I believe clients are the experts on their own lives, and I work alongside them to better understand their concerns, identify meaningful goals, and create an individualized plan for moving forward.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Crystal Parker

Crystal Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Wilson, NC


“I bring a calm, non‐judgmental presence and a collaborative style—you're the expert on your life, and I'm here to help you make sense of what you're experiencing and move toward the version of yourself you want to become.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Edgington

Victoria Edgington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I believe you are always doing your best, and that every struggle makes sense if we look at the full context of your life and experiences.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marianna Hudgins

Marianna Hudgins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Cary, NC


“I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy. Instead, we will start exactly where you are, identify the barriers holding you back, and create a practical, custom plan tailored to your unique goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Nkwachioma Nwosu

Dr. Nkwachioma Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and culturally sensitive therapeutic space where you can express yourself without judgment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Bethany Dement

Bethany Dement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Wake Forest, NC


“I specialize in working with children, teens, adults, families, and couples, including LGBTQ+ and ethically non-monogamous clients.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Sheryl Clark

Sheryl Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Raleigh, NC


As a LCMHC, I try to create a safe , non-judgmental place to explore your issues and improve the quality of your life.

I work with trauma, chronic illness or care givers for chronically ill individuals, and those suffering loss of all types. I am trained in numerous modalities such as DBT, TF-CBT, and holistic therapies.

Please note: appointments booked through Headway does not guarantee availability. To be assured of an appointment time please contact me or text my admin, Amalia, at 919-771-6050.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Chinyere Chima

Dr. Chinyere Chima

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Raleigh, NC


“I am a double board-certified family and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of clinical experience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Amy Still

Dr. Amy Still

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Henderson, NC


“I believe in listening to the client and helping them achieve their goals by guiding and empowering them to become the best version of themselves.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kandace Koontz Perryman

Kandace Koontz Perryman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • High Point, NC


“I believe that the answers are all right there inside of us but we often have so much piled on top it is hard to find them.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 14 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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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Daria Datnoff

Daria Datnoff

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that the human psyche is rooted in nature and that a reconnection with the natural world can be a catalyst for deep healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
LaDonn Woodson

LaDonn Woodson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I help high-achieving individuals who feel depleted, overwhelmed, and stuck carrying the mental load.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rachel Ross

Rachel Ross

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work with adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use, and a lot of what brings people to me are experiences they've never really unpacked with anyone.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hilary Hales

Hilary Hales

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With 7 years of experience as a Social Worker, I specialize in supporting military caregivers, young moms, young adults dealing with changes, parenting challenges and teens (ages 16+).”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah James

Sarah James

Therapist

Virtual • Hendersonville, NC


I am a Masters-level therapist dual-licensed in clinical mental health counseling and addictions counseling in North Carolina and Georgia. I am a Level II Certified Attachment-Based Family Therapist and a Certified Adoption Competent Therapist. I am also certified in Natural Flow EMDR. I specialize in treating adolescents, young adults, parents, and families who are struggling with a variety of mental health symptoms and behavioral problems.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Anahi Munoz

Dr. Anahi Munoz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Anahi Muñoz, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping you feel grounded, focused, and emotionally balanced. I provide holistic, results-driven care for adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout, and life transitions.

My approach is compassionate yet practical—I combine the precision of evidence-based psychiatry with the depth of supportive psychotherapy and mindfulness tools to help you not just cope, but truly thrive. Clients often describe our work as calming, clarifying, and life-changing, as we focus on restoring peace of mind, motivation, and self-trust.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nellie Bellows

Nellie Bellows

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) with more than 13 years of experience in mental health and substance use treatment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Solim Tchedre

Dr. Solim Tchedre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I believe effective mental health care is a partnership. I take the time to listen, explain your options clearly, and involve you in every decision.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Courtney Jost

Courtney Jost

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that the client is the expert on themselves. With that said, I intend to walk alongside you in your therapeutic journey.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Agyenim Akuamoah-Boateng

Dr. Agyenim Akuamoah-Boateng

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My counseling approach will help clients attain self-realization, set and accomplish goals, and elicit self-efficacy.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sarah Davidson

Sarah Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“I tailor my sessions to meet your individual needs. I value the therapeutic relationship as it plays a significant role in your treatment and progress/success in sessions.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Shirley

Margaret Shirley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a compassionate, person-centered approach to therapy... tailoring each session to meet your unique needs and goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Kempson Aparico

Allison Kempson Aparico

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe that therapy can have a great impact on one's life. If one is motivated, one can resolve problems, feel better, and address past hardships. I have over thirty years of experience helping clients achieve their goals in a supportive and safe environment. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I received my undergraduate degree from Stanford University and my Masters of Social Work from Columbia University. I have resided in both the United States and Latin America. I look forward to working with each and every client, in order that they may reach their happiest self possible.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who support maternal mental health located within 20 miles of Durham, NC

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Durham, NC
There are over 20 therapists in Durham, NC accepting new patients.
20+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Stress management
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Maternal mental health
  • 100%Depression
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Cigna
  • 90%Aetna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 70%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Mandarin
  • 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 90%Woman
  • 10%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 20%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Substance Use Disorder
  • 5%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 45%Family therapy
  • 35%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy

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Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Durham

Finding postpartum therapists in Durham starts with looking for care that fits the specific concerns that can come up during and after pregnancy. Postpartum support can address more than postpartum depression, including postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, relationship strain, and concerns that began during pregnancy. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience in perinatal mental health, maternal counseling, or maternity therapy. The PMH-C credential can also signal specialized training in perinatal mental health.

In Durham, you may find postpartum mental health therapists offering sessions near local neighborhoods and medical centers, along with virtual care across North Carolina. For new parents, virtual appointments can make access easier when schedules change, infant care is limited, or physical recovery affects travel. Along with specialty experience, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their approach, communication style, and experience with prenatal depression, postpartum depression, and related concerns.

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 understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find postpartum therapists in Durham who accept a wide range of insurance plans, show current availability, and may be accepting new clients. You can compare bios, check estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you are ready.

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