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Top therapists in New Bern, NC accepting new patients

Headway connects New Bern residents with empowering, solution-oriented therapists ready to support your mental health journey. Choose from 2,992 providers across the area, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Devon Pilarowski

Devon Pilarowski

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can feel understood, respected, and empowered to explore their experiences.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sakiya Darden

Sakiya Darden

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, values and empowered.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Jackson

Ashley Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is warm, compassionate, honest, and supportive, with a focus on helping you feel empowered, confident, and capable of lasting growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sara Giles

Sara Giles

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful, lasting change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jodeci Oquendo

Jodeci Oquendo

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I utilize an integrated approach tailored to fit you and your individual needs, as I believe there is no one size fits all.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Mental wellness begins with unfolding that story and creatively fashioning those tools into resources for the future.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharifa Ahrendsen

Sharifa Ahrendsen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a first generation Jamaican American with a global lens having visited 17 countries and lived in 4.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haley Moore

Haley Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have experience with many different types of therapy models, and we will work together to determine what makes the most sense for you individually.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bertee Thomas

Bertee Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a person-centered, solution-focused clinician who believes that every individual has the innate potential to overcome life's challenges when supported in the right environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Keyonne Spencer

Keyonne Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Culture, family, relationships, identity, work, community, and lived experience all shape how we understand ourselves and the world around us.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Emilie Storch

Dr. Emilie Storch

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


I’ve been a practicing clinical psychologist for 40 years. Over the course of my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with many different types of people, including those navigating PTSD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, eating disorders, veterans’ issues, parenting challenges, life transitions, and women’s issues. I’ve worked in private practice, counseling centers, nursing homes, inpatient treatment, and equine therapy, which has given me broad experience supporting clients across many settings and stages of life.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Simpkins

Daniel Simpkins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My philosophy is that our thoughts control our feelings and our feelings control our actions. When we can change our thinking to be more adaptive, we can become the best versions of ourselves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 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 12 insurance carriers
Gerald Ziemba

Gerald Ziemba

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a warm reaffirming solution-oriented counselor who is going to assist you in finding effective strategies to live a more balanced lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dawn Boyer

Dawn Boyer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I help adolescents and adults who feel weighed down by trauma, anxiety, or depression—whether that comes from childhood abuse, military experiences, or the impact of a narcissistic parent, ex, or partner. I know how isolating that can be. In our work together, my priority is helping you feel truly seen, heard, and understood in a safe, confidential space where you can show up exactly as you are.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Roxanne Hutchinson

Roxanne Hutchinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I believe change is a process that happens one step at a time. My approach is practical, collaborative, and tailored to where you are today.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Danielle Young

Dr. Danielle Young

Therapist

Virtual • Goldsboro, NC


“I work collaboratively with adults and couples who are ready to move from surviving to living with greater clarity, connection, and emotional balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Valetta Rhinehart

Valetta Rhinehart

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Thanks for stopping by. I believe healing doesn’t have to feel overwhelming or out of reach. If anxiety, depression, trauma, identity stress, or patterns in relationships have left you feeling stuck or exhausted, you’re not alone. Many people seek support when everyday life or past experiences feel heavy, when communication with loved ones breaks down, or when coping feels more reactive than intentional. I work with teens and adults across differences in culture, identity, and life experiences to help you find steadier ground and more meaningful connection in your relationships and your sense of self.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karen Flynn

Karen Flynn

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work with adults (18+) navigating Borderline Personality Disorder, blending warmth, humor, and expertly honed skills in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help you build a life that feels genuinely worth living.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Teegan Lund

Teegan Lund

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in meeting clients where they are at with a warm and welcoming approach as we work together through a balance of accountability and compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kiyania Brown

Kiyania Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for individuals facing anxiety, stress, and performance-related challenges. My approach is collaborative, focusing on identifying your strengths and developing practical tools for mental well-being. My goal is to help you build resilience and achieve your personal and professional goals through personalized support.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Debbie Howard

Debbie Howard

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is collaborative and compassionate. I take time to truly listen to your story, help you discover solutions that align with your values and teach practical coping strategies you can start using right away.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Erik Messinger

Dr. Erik Messinger

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy works best when it's a true partnership between us. My style is direct but compassionate...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sheena Gaddis

Sheena Gaddis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Sheena Gaddis, LCSW, and I’m so glad you’re here. I earned my Master of Social Work from Fayetteville State University and have over 15 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, welcoming space where you can be heard without judgment. I use approaches such as CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help you build coping skills, gain clarity, and create meaningful change at your own pace.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kathryn Price

Kathryn Price

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi! My name is Kathryn Price, and I specialize in working with clients that have experienced trauma, and disordered eating habits and/or negative body image. I also have experience in working with a variety of mental health disorders and substance use. I graduated with my Masters degree in Clinical Counseling, with an emphasis in Addictions in 2018 from East Carolina University, and have over 8 years of education and counseling experience in a variety of professional settings.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Evelyn Majachani

Evelyn Majachani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide a friendly and welcoming environment to clients while focusing on evaluating and managing their psychiatric conditions...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Damkohler

Stacey Damkohler

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I blend evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, trauma-informed care, and person-centered techniques.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yrma Lopez Miller

Yrma Lopez Miller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative. I tailor each session to meet you or your family where you are.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yilanee Rivera Irizarry

Yilanee Rivera Irizarry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, NC


“I'm a bilingual Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) who works with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sue Shankle

Sue Shankle

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I hope to bring a warm, compassionate presence to my work, and am truly honored to walk alongside clients as they make the changes that matter most to them.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Siannan Liberty

Siannan Liberty

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a background as a parole officer working with people in a special needs offender program, which showed me how powerful early, compassionate care can be.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Latisha Riley

Latisha Riley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapeutic style is collaborative and client-centered, integrating practical tools with deeper emotional insight.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Derrick Johnson

Dr. Derrick Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy is about "discovery, education, and growth," and utilize this formula to help you create the change you are seeking.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dylan Hines

Dylan Hines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Durham, NC


“I am especially passionate about supporting members of the queer (LGBTQ+) community and neurodivergent folks through mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Kierra Carter

Dr. Kierra Carter

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is person-centered, strengths-based, and grounded in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Sinclair

Elizabeth Sinclair

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“With 20 years of experience across school counseling and community mental health, I provide a warm, nonjudgmental environment tailored to your unique biology and history.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tamika Wright

Tamika Wright

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hey — I'm genuinely glad you're here. I'm Tamika, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor based in North Carolina. I work with adults, children, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, family conflict, addiction, and the kind of stress that builds quietly over time until it's hard to ignore. I specialize in working with Black and BIPOC clients, women, and families who want a therapist who truly gets the cultural and personal context of their lives — not just a clinical checklist. My practice is fully telehealth, so you can access support from anywhere in North Carolina without the commute or the waiting room. I accept Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, and other major insurance plans, because access to quality mental health care shouldn't be a financial obstacle.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Taurus Sanders

Taurus Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is one of curiosity. I listen intently to gain insight of a client's thoughts, emotions and behavioral patterns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving New Bern, NC

Number of therapists serving New Bern, NC
There are over 2,941 therapists in New Bern, NC accepting new patients.
2,941+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 78%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 48%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 40%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 5%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 20%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right therapist for you

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 Therapist in New Bern

Searching for therapists in New Bern starts with finding someone whose background fits what you want support with. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or major life changes. If you are looking for marriage counseling in New Bern, NC, it can also help to look for therapists who list couples therapy, communication concerns, conflict patterns, or family relationships in their specialties. Review each therapist’s profile for training, therapy style, and areas of focus, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or family systems work.

In a smaller city like New Bern, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger North Carolina markets. Virtual therapy can expand your search while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in North Carolina. As you compare therapists, look at whether they are accepting new patients, offer appointment times that fit your schedule, and provide a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can also help you understand how they structure sessions, communicate, and approach mental health care before you book.

Therapy in New Bern can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see what you may pay before your first visit. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, verify your insurance details, and view estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can browse therapists, compare 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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