Brianne graduated with her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology with a minor in Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Brianne chose to continue her education by earning her Masters of Arts in Counseling with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health as well as a Certificate in Play Therapy from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Brianne has clinical experience working with clients dealing with a range of issues, including trauma, child abuse, anxiety, depre...
I am here to help improve symptoms of depression, anxiety, stress and many other mental health issues in a safe and non-judgmental setting. I offer a free 30 minute initial consultation....
Megan is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who obtained her Master of Arts Degree in Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2017. Megan was raised in Rowan County, North Carolina. Megan has experience in working with young children, starting at ages 3 and up. Her passion is working with the "littles. " Megan primarily utilizes play-based therapy in working with children ages 3 to 10. Megan received training from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in C...
I don't know everything, but I do know how anxiety, perfectionism, and OCD can easily take over. Whether you're managing overwhelming anxiety, intrusive thoughts, phobias, OCD, or perfectionism, I can help—and real progress is possible. I help college students and young adults navigate anxiety with proven, practical tools that bring meaningful change. As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Massachusetts, and North Carolina, I bring over 15 years of experience to my work. I use evidence-...
Jared Brown is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2023. He has an M. A. of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University and a B.S. from Wake Forest University. As a therapist, Jared's first goal is to create a safe space where you can be yourself in whatever capacity that looks like. Jared considers himself rather eclectic in his approach, ranging from the more traditional talk therapy (psychodynamic and cogniti...
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Hello, my name is Bob Risavi and I am a licensed clinical social worker. I work with adults from 21 to 100. I try to help them cope with and solve problems within their everyday lives. To do this I use several styles of therapy depending on the individual and their particular needs. There is no such thing as a one size fits all strategy. For example CBT therapy is very effective with many patients but psychodynamic therapy may be more effective for other individuals depending on circumstance. Th...
Hi! Thanks for stopping by. My name is Cheryl and I work with individual and LGBTQ+ adults living with symptoms of anxiety, stress, depression and feel stuck in life transitions. I also work with teachers trying to balance the responsibility of teaching while showing compassion to their students. I create a brave space for clients to be themselves, process their feelings and move forward at a pace that is right for them. Let's chat!...
Kellie Shuford is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2018. In her practice, Kellie holds an authentic space for clients to express themselves in whatever manor feels comfortable for them that day. She is also able to work with clients to hold them accountable to help them to achieve what they identify as their therapeutic goal through open and honest communication. It is important to Kellie to develop a genuine relationship with anyone that walks th...
Hey there! At Mindful Collaboration, we get that college life is a lot—it’s exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming trying to juggle school, relationships, work, and everything in between. We’re here to support you with a team of down-to-earth therapists who know what it's like to feel the weight of all those expectations. Using approaches like Somatic Experiencing and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, we’ll help you learn practical tools for managing stress, dealing with anxiety, and navigating...
Sandra Mayta is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor with more than three years of experience specializing in Anxiety, Depression, Grief, and Trauma. Sandra treats patients between the ages of 11 and 64 utilizing Person Centered, Gestalt, Emotion Focused Individual Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. Sandra strives to create not only a safe space where patients can explore their presenting concerns but also a brave space where patients can practice new ways ...
Stephanie is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), who has been practicing since 2018. She graduated from Gardner-Webb University with a Master's and Education Specialist degree (MA/EdS) in Mental Health Counseling. Stephanie approaches the counseling relationship with a genuine intent to understand individual needs as she collaborates with clients to generate goals for life changes. She views therapy as an opportunity for people to learn mor...
Courtney Jones is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2012. She has a Bachelor of Social Work from Johnson C. Smith University and a Master of Social Work from Case Western Reserve University. Courtney recognizes the importance of creating a positive and comfortable atmosphere. She takes pride in being an active listener, valuing the thoughts and feelings of others, and providing a space where clients feel heard and understood. Courtney specializes i...
Brooke Hunter is Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2018. She obtained her Master?s of Science Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. Brooke has worked in a variety of different mental health settings such as inpatient/outpatient, residential, community, intensive in-home services and community support team services. She has more than 10 years of experience ...
Audra Vann is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2019. She has an B.A. Liberal Studies with a minor in French from California State University of San Bernardino (summa cum laude with highest honors, special recognition from the School of Communication for Excellence in Journalism), an M. A. Special Education with a concentration in Assistive Technology (summa cum laude with highest honors), and an M.S. Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a conce...
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Hi! I'm Joel. I know it can be hard to search for a therapist, I'm glad you're doing the work! I hope you are able to connect with someone who can help. I've worked in mental health for nearly 25 years, in shelters, hospitals, as a school counselor, among other settings. I deeply value learning your experience of the world, and cultural background to ensure your treatment will meet your unique goals and identity. These are difficult times that can be stressful, and it can be hard to know what...
Let's be honest, finding the RIGHT therapist isn't always easy. With fewer than 15% of therapists being minorities, it can feel like finding a needle in a haystack. We get it...the struggle is real. Whether you're navigating anxiety, stress, major life changes, sexuality, gender identity...or just trying to make it through the day, we’re here for you. At NxtStep, our goal is to provide a space for you to share your raw emotions and feel safe, heard, and understood. There’s no better feeling t...
Cortney Gordon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2017. She has a Bachelor?s and Advanced Standing Master?s Degree in Social Work from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. As a licensed therapist associate and a seasoned medical social worker, Cortney brings a unique perspective to her practice, drawing on her expertise in working with patients and families navigating complex medical systems. With more than seven years of experience in...
I received my master’s degree in social work from the University of South Carolina. My post-graduate work focuses predominately on child welfare, specifically working with young children, young adolescents, and their families who have experienced trauma within their homes. I also have considerable experience working with numerous populations. It’s important to know that I’m passionate about helping people overcome barriers and recognizing their strengths while assisting them with life crises. Th...