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Gwen Harris

Therapist(she/her/hers)
4 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Family issues, Stress management, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I’m Gwen Harris, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor with over 7 years of experience in trauma-focused care and 18 years of leadership in helping people navigate life’s challenges. My work centers on supporting teens, couples, and families in building resilience and emotional well-being. I’m passionate about creating a safe, affirming space where healing can begin and hope can grow.

My approach to therapy

I take a collaborative, client-centered approach, integrating evidence-based practices such as trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), mindfulness, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) techniques. I believe that healing happens through connection, understanding, and practical tools that fit your unique needs. My style is compassionate, structured when needed, and always guided by your goals.

What you can expect from me

You can expect to leave sessions with greater clarity, practical coping skills, and a deeper understanding of yourself and your experiences. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, empowered, and equipped to take steps toward lasting change.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    4 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at Montreat College
  • License type
    LCMHC (Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor) (North Carolina), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Connecticut)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Panic disorders
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
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