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Top couples therapists in Fayetteville, NC

Navigate relationship challenges with experienced couples therapists in Fayetteville through Headway's platform. Our providers specialize in communication skills, conflict resolution, and strengthening emotional intimacy, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Tesia Paz

Tesia Paz

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is warm, friendly, and genuine—I create a safe space where you can feel truly heard and be exactly yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 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.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Snodgrass

Melissa Snodgrass

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I create a supportive, compassionate, nonjudgmental space that is open, safe, and even includes humor when it feels helpful.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Moore

Samantha Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I pride myself on providing a relaxed, safe environment in each counseling session, so people can be themselves.”
Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jose Martinez

Jose Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is based on CBT and focuses on helping clients identify and challenge negative thought patterns, replacing them with healthier, more constructive ways of thinking to improve emotional well-being and behavior.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jody Bresee

Jody Bresee

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Within the structure of the therapeutic relationship clients can access their inner strengths and promote change.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Bonnie Phillips

Bonnie Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


Bonnie Phillips is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience. She earned her Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University in 2005 and began her career working in schools, group homes, hospitals, and private practice. This diverse background allows her to support clients through a wide range of life challenges with compassion and understanding.

Creating a trusting and supportinve relationship is Bonnie’s top priority. She values genuineness, empathy, and active listening, and considers it a privilege to walk alongside clients as they build practical skills, access their inner strengths, and move toward greater emotional balance and well-being.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chelsi Steen

Chelsi Steen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to help you feel seen, empowered, and equipped with tools to live a happier and fulfilling life.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Meghan Goyer

Dr. Meghan Goyer

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I will emphasize your strengths and creatively weave together tools from a range of evidence-based therapies to fit your unique goals and learning style.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Savage

Andrea Savage

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Giving clients a warm space, time to share, listening to what is on their minds and validating their feelings is what you will find working with me.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jay Wilson

Jay Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I bring a grounded and compassionate presence to therapy and approach each person with honesty, curiosity, and care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lisa Johnson

Lisa Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a trauma-informed therapist, I help clients build resilience, process painful experiences, and develop tools that make life feel more manageable.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Jacobs

Patricia Jacobs

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi! I am a licensed mental health therapist, currently practicing in 5 states (NJ, NC, FL, GA and TX).

I received my Master's Degree in Clinical Counseling and Psychology from LaSalle University, over 13 years ago.

My goal is to give you the tools needed to stop surviving, and start living an authentic life. In a safe and secure place, we will face the past, heal it and bring you to become the best version of yourself.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sara Scott Ford

Sara Scott Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Wilmington, NC


“I specialize in working with individuals (civilian & military) who have experienced a significant life-changing event, trauma, or narcissism.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Brown

Michelle Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My work integrates unconditional positive regard as well as pychodymanic insight with practice tools from CBT, ACT, and polyvagal theory while also utilizing somatic approaches that help each person reconnect to their body's own wisdom.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Nzinga Cates

Dr. Nzinga Cates

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As both a clinician and a survivor of narcissistic abuse, Dr. Cates integrates clinical rigor with lived insight.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lauren Blue

Lauren Blue

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about my work with individuals who have a history of trauma, addiction, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, ADHD, mood-disorders, and BPD.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theodore Gilbert

Theodore Gilbert

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that the most important factor of successful treatment starts with establishing a genuine therapeutic relationship.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michelle Stillwagon

Michelle Stillwagon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


As an an expert in relationships and sexual intimacy, as well as life's harder moments, when things feel bleak or it is hard to trust that things will work out again, I am here for you. I am empathic, patient, thoughtful, challenging, and an out of the box thinker offering a steady hand to steer you toward your highest path. I am driven by your goals and act as an accountability partner and friendly ally on your journey to seek pleasure, change, and empowerment. I believe there is opportunity in crisis (big and small) and that you are here because you know what it is you need. Let me help you recover your true SELF.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashlea Staunch-Humphries

Ashlea Staunch-Humphries

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Ashlea utilizes client-centered therapeutic methods to uncover the root causes of distress and transform negative patterns arising from trauma, loss, depression, anxiety, medical issues, and relationship conflict.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Harley Strickland

Harley Strickland

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Reaching out can be hard and I am here to help begin the process of healing and being there to help us become a better you. My goal and desire is to help teach you and provide you the essentials to overcome your obstacles. When life gets overwhelming at times, we forget to take care of ourselves. Depression and anxiety does not have to be a part of your everyday life.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 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.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jasmine Warren

Jasmine Warren

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I am committed to being authentic, empathetic and unconditionally accepting of who you are, while also challenging you to become the best version of yourself.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Natika Smith

Natika Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process. Rather than offering quick fixes, I work with you to explore the deeper patterns, emotions, and stories that shape your experience.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jade Melito

Jade Melito

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work closely with my clients to create a collaborative environment that gives hope, meaning, and optimism even during the most daunting of circumstances.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Beth Salter

Beth Salter

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My role isn't to tell you who to be or what to do — it's to support you in defining your own goals and creating a path toward the life you want.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Erick Nunez

Erick Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Change can be scary but so is staying the same. There is a quote that I live by "Whatever you are not changing ... you are choosing".”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
William Wadsworth

William Wadsworth

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to understand my client's lived experience from their perspective and collaborate on goals.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Davis Hoffman

Davis Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I’m an LCSW, and my practice name, Life Shift Happens, comes from a truth I see every single day: people don’t come to therapy because they’re broken. They come because life stopped unfolding the way they expected, and they feel entirely stuck. A lot of the humans I work with are incredibly thoughtful and trying so hard. They usually don't lack insight; they’ve read the coping skills and talked things through with friends. Yet, they still find themselves procrastinating, shutting down, or feeling completely frozen by past stuff. When that happens, change isn’t a matter of forcing more willpower. It requires slowing down to look at the patterns and defense mechanisms we build to protect ourselves when life gets heavy.

My style is collaborative, deeply conversational, and entirely human. I’m not here to judge, lecture, or pretend I have all the answers. Instead, I’m active in our sessions through asking questions, noticing patterns, and gently pushing back when I see you getting in your own way. We will work on the practical things like boundaries, follow-through, and managing emotions, while sitting with the messy overthinking, panic, burnout, or feeling checked out underneath it all. Therapy with me is a relationship where we make sense of the sudden crises and quiet paralyses that come with life shifts. The goal isn’t a perfect, flawless life, but rather a therapeutic space where you can figure out what changed, sprinkle in compassion, and learn how to move forward in a way that feels genuinely your own.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chantel Washington-Mbuthia

Chantel Washington-Mbuthia

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I offer a trustworthy, respectful partnership combined with a warm and accepting personality that fosters growth in my clients.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jenny Hayes

Jenny Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I draw from psychodynamic, interpersonal, and evidence-based modalities, including Mindfulness, CBT, EFT, and IFS, to provide tailored, goal-oriented support.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda McLemore

Yolanda McLemore

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I believe that everyone has the ability to change and improve themselves and their circumstances given the right opportunity and the right support.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karla Jackson

Karla Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Life can be challenging, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged. Whether you're facing anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, or simply feeling stuck, I'm here to walk alongside you as you build confidence, discover your strengths, and create positive change in your life.

Relationship issues, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Testen

Robert Testen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use supportive and sometimes challenging feedback along with humor when appropriate, to help gain insights and new perspectives into difficult roles and relationships.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faith Northington

Faith Northington

Therapist

Virtual • Black Mountain, NC


“I specialize in EMDR therapy which is a modality that helps with a variety of issues and generally works quickly.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Teal Garvin

Teal Garvin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I believe in assisting client in getting to the solution which can be found through facilitating a process of self-discovery.”
Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole Ennis

Nicole Ennis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Seven Lakes, NC


I'm so glad you are here! I have 7 years of experience in psychiatry with a total of 20 years in nursing. I work with those aged 6 and older. I thrive on working closely with my client in setting goals and helping achieve relief of symptoms.

Relationship issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rosalyn Smith

Rosalyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on helping you build insight while also learning practical tools to manage life's challenges.”
Relationship issues, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christine Shelton-Kerr

Christine Shelton-Kerr

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach focuses on helping you move beyond thinking about your emotions to actually experiencing and processing them in a way that creates real, lasting change.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Windy Terwilliger

Windy Terwilliger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I integrate EMDR and Somatic Experiencing with traditional talk therapy to help clients not only understand their challenges but also release the patterns that keep them stuck.”
Relationship issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

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Find the right couples therapist for you

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

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Couples Therapist in Fayetteville, NC

Finding couples therapists in Fayetteville starts with understanding what you and your partner want to work on together. Couples therapy may focus on communication patterns, recurring conflict, trust after infidelity, major life transitions, or parenting disagreements. Not all therapists have specific couples training, so it helps to look for licensed marriage and family therapists or therapists who list approaches like the Gottman Method or emotionally focused therapy in their profiles. If you’re comparing couples counseling in Fayetteville, NC, and Fayetteville marriage counseling options, those training details can help you narrow your search.

In a mid-sized city like Fayetteville, finding one therapist who fits both partners’ schedules, preferences, and location can take some planning. You may want an in-person office near your home, work, or commute, or a virtual appointment that gives both partners more schedule flexibility. As you review marriage counselors in Fayetteville, NC, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether they offer a brief initial consultation. Reading therapist bios can also show how they structure sessions, how they describe their communication style, and whether they work with the concerns you want to address.

Couples therapy in Fayetteville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you search for therapists who offer couples therapy and are accepting new clients, and nationally, Headway partners with a wide range of insurance plans that you can check for your specific coverage. You can enter your insurance details, view estimated out-of-pocket costs, compare therapist profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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