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Top therapists in North Carolina accepting new patients

Seeking mental health support in North Carolina? Headway offers 2,805 licensed providers accepting 70+ insurance plans, with sessions available virtually or in-person. Many clients pay as little as $0 per session through insurance coverage.

Vibhaben Dholakia

Vibhaben Dholakia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and focused on creating treatment plans that fit each person's unique needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Christopher Kline

Dr. Christopher Kline

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jonathan Baiden

Jonathan Baiden

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“Psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses not just on increasing self-awareness, but also on using that understanding to make positive real-world changes in your life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaQuanta Hobbs

LaQuanta Hobbs

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that healing is not only possible—it's a journey we take together, using your strengths and resources to create lasting change.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Rodriguez-Fischer

Maria Rodriguez-Fischer

Therapist

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


“I offer a highly personalized approach to working on the clients' goals when it comes to well-being and personal growth.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Danielle Artis

Danielle Artis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a person-centered therapist that provides a holistic approach focusing on the whole individual.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faheda Rasool

Faheda Rasool

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Throughout my career, I've used primarily CBT, DBT, ACT, and solution focused modalities in my practice along with aspects of family structural therapy and mindfulness based therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kristen Grove

Dr. Kristen Grove

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I take a holistic, non-judgmental approach to treatment, considering the individual's overall well-being and potential.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carl Crooms

Carl Crooms

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My aim is to not just address your challenges but assist you with creating lasting change that supports your overall health and wellbeing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kaitlin Duren

Kaitlin Duren

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“As a queer person, Kaitlin uses her own lived experiences to help create an affirming and non-judgemental space for clients of all cultural backgrounds and identities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amber Ballard

Amber Ballard

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I love to be a cheerleader for my clients, a pillar of their support system. Sometimes, this means I may have to call you on some stuff, but it's always coming from a place of support and values-alignment!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ginelle Hines

Ginelle Hines

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“You can expect to take away skills that can be used daily such as breathing techniques, thought stopping skills and the use of coping skills.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Marts

Nancy Marts

Therapist

Virtual • Bryson City, NC


“My approach is multidimensional, being flexible to change approaches. Respect is given to gender fluidity and to your personal viewpoints.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeagan Luna

Jeagan Luna

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I spent six years as a military therapist working with active duty service members, bringing that same structured, evidence-based approach to my private practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lynda Schoenbeck

Lynda Schoenbeck

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I have been working with adults and children in various social work capacities for over 30 years. In 2010 I opened my own clinical practice and have learned and benefited as much from my clients as I believe they have benefited from me by continuing to update my training, being fully present, respectful and supportive in each session and honoring each individual's unique needs.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paisley Taylor

Paisley Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor and a certified yoga instructor. I love working with clients that are motivated to change and become the best version of themselves! I enjoy working with clients that are ready to break unhealthy habits and unlearn negative thoughts and behaviors that keep us away from our true happiness and identity.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chinenye Ikeme

Chinenye Ikeme

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide a warm, engaging and supportive psychological atmosphere for my clients to process their concerns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elda-Rosa Coulthrust, PsyD

Elda-Rosa Coulthrust, PsyD

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Elda-Rosa “Dr. El.” I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) in North Carolina, as well as a Clinical Consultant and Certified Professional Coach serving clients nationwide.

I believe healing happens when people feel seen, heard, and understood — not judged. My work is grounded in compassion, cultural awareness, and real-life experience, helping individuals navigate grief, trauma, emotional overwhelm, life transitions, and substance use recovery with honesty and support.

At 12Evolve, I believe healing and personal growth are lifelong processes. Whether you are navigating grief, emotional overwhelm, life transitions, or recovery, meaningful change often begins with self-awareness, support, and the courage to take the next step forward. ✨

Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Randal Withers

Randal Withers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conover, NC


“Change doesn't come from blaming or overanalyzing. It comes from courage, ownership, and consistent effort.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Reia Chapman

Reia Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“You can expect a calm, direct, and non-judgmental space—along with practical feedback you can actually use.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Greer Foister

Greer Foister

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Our main therapeutic strategies will include: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to challenge those pesky thought distortions, Reality Therapy to dig into realistic scenarios/plans for the best and worst; and, my personal favorite, Philosophical Therapy...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Corinna Young

Corinna Young

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is deeply conversational and grounded in the belief that a strong, genuine, and authentic therapist-client relationship is the cornerstone of effective therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monique Boyd

Monique Boyd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I will assist you with identifying your needs, reclaiming your power, and discovering your purpose through healing and insight.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Janelle Gillis

Janelle Gillis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Individuals that have worked with me have shared that I have a non-biased, reassuring, genuine vibe that encourages authenticity...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
I-Ting Cheng

I-Ting Cheng

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi there! I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I graduated from NYU Silver School of Social Work.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Teresa Harris

Teresa Harris

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is time help you reach the best version of yourself. I want my clients to grow in positive mental health by gaining coping skills and learning other techniques.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Hannah Dobson

Hannah Dobson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to empower clients with insight, skills, and confidence so they can build resilience, emotional balance, and healthier relationships.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Simpson

Kim Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that every person has the ability to use his/her strengths to create a life they want to live.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kalle Stinson

Kalle Stinson

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“I specialize in an insight driven approach to therapy that helps you find clarity and make connections that lead to change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Demary

Rebecca Demary

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, NC


“I'm a compassionate, open-minded therapist who believes everyone deserves a safe, non-judgmental space to be heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley O'Keefe

Ashley O'Keefe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that healing and growth flourish within a warm, supportive, and genuine therapeutic relationship.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Bartell

Kimberly Bartell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“We will work together with the goal of adding to your strengths while decreasing your negative thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alisha Cooper

Alisha Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Each session, I will ask you what you are hoping for in the session. You will leave with tools that you can use immediately.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Josalin Hunter

Dr. Josalin Hunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Castle Hayne, NC


“I pride myself on truly "meeting clients where they are", getting to know you well, and then, striving to ride on your side until you get where you want to go.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Pamela Harris-Jones

Pamela Harris-Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have assisted people in overcoming challenges associated with addiction, depression, anxiety, and trauma.”
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Phyllis Atwell

Dr. Phyllis Atwell

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I take an integrative approach to help the whole person with a focus on readiness for change and implementing changes to help you be as healthy as you can be.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amy Wendelowski

Amy Wendelowski

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a certification in Addictions and have over 20 years of experience working with individuals who are recovering from alcohol and drug misuse...”
Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Austin Weber

Austin Weber

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“I bring a compassionate, strengths-based approach that honors each person's unique story, resilience, and needs.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Crystal Martinez

Crystal Martinez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dallas, NC


My background is in all aspects of mental health and substance abuse.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Alma Burch

Dr. Alma Burch

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I achieve this by maintaining a genuine, empathetic, respectful, and nonjudgmental attitude throughout our counseling sessions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving North Carolina

Number of therapists serving North Carolina
There are over 2,781 therapists in North Carolina accepting new patients.
2,781+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 77%Relationship issues
  • 77%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%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
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 40%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 5%Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 North Carolina

Searching for therapists in North Carolina means choosing from a wide range of licensed therapists across urban, suburban, and rural areas. The right fit may depend on what you want support with, such as anxiety, depression, grief, relationship concerns, or life transitions. As you compare North Carolina therapists, look for training and specialties that match your needs. A therapist’s profile can show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or family therapy.

Your options for therapy in North Carolina may look different in Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, or smaller communities across the state. Some people prefer meeting with a therapist in person, while others choose virtual sessions for schedule flexibility or access to more therapists licensed in North Carolina. Beyond specialty, consider appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios can help you understand each therapist’s communication style, session structure, and areas of focus before you book.

The cost of mental health care in North Carolina varies, and therapy can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists and counselors in North Carolina who match your preferences, take your insurance, and are accepting new patients. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and you can enter your insurance details to see your estimated cost before booking.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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