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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Asheville, NC

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Asheville, NC

Find OCD support in Asheville with evidence-based therapies like Exposure and Response Prevention, CBT, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Headway connects you with 728 licensed providers trained in treating intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and obsessions. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and affordable care.

Laurie Nicholson

Laurie Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With over 20 years of experience within the neurodiverse and autism spectrum community, I bring deep expertise and compassion to every session, fostering a space where you can truly thrive.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Kremin

Dr. Daniel Kremin

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Psychotherapy is NOT a one size fits all approach to improving mental health. Therapy needs to be structured to the nature and needs of the parties involved.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Zakiera Gaines

Zakiera Gaines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oak Ridge, NC


“I enjoy working with high-achieving and over-functioning women who are navigating burnout, anxiety, and the pressure to manage everything perfectly.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stefanie Lawson

Stefanie Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Greensboro, NC


“My therapeutic style uses Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), as well Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Somatic Therapy (think mind-body connection)...”
OCD, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherrie Roberts

Sherrie Roberts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wake Forest, NC


“Using evidenced based, thoughtful and compassionate care, I know we can get you to where you want to be in your experience and your journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelly Hart

Kelly Hart

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“Clients should expect to leave session with practical solutions and coping skills to apply to their lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. David Graham

Dr. David Graham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Huntersville, NC


“Through a collaborative, supportive process, I help clients gain insight, develop effective strategies, and move toward a more meaningful and fulfilling life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Tonya Becker

Tonya Becker

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe we all have the strength to change, and sometimes we just need the right support to help us move forward.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shawndele Danzy

Shawndele Danzy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“If you are looking for an energetic, direct, and open-minded provider to manage your psychiatric medications or guide your MAT recovery, I am ready to get to work with you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Levina Kumar

Levina Kumar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“I take the time to establish a trusting and supportive relationship with my clients, creating a safe space for open communication and collaboration in their treatment journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Heather Corsello

Heather Corsello

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mooresville, NC


“I encourage my clients to develop coping skills, build resilience, and cultivate self-awareness to better understand how patterns of behaviors may impact their lives...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna May

Anna May

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer an LGBTQ+ and ENM affirming space where you can show up fully and be met with curiosity and respect.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jaime Snyder

Jaime Snyder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bolivia, NC


Struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or substance use can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m Jaime Snyder, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (APRN-BC) with over 20 years of nursing experience and specialized expertise in both mental health and addiction medicine. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your needs, with extensive experience treating co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges. Licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Arizona, and Ohio, I offer convenient telehealth services and am currently accepting new patients.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Seana Pernice-Kowalczyk

Seana Pernice-Kowalczyk

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with specialized training in EMDR, an evidence-based approach that helps people process unresolved trauma in more adaptive ways.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jill Bedell

Jill Bedell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in working with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Folorunsho

Sarah Folorunsho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Apex, NC


“I take time to truly listen and understand each person beyond their symptoms, considering their background, culture, values, and life experiences.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samantha McKenzie

Samantha McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


My name is Samantha McKenzie and I'm a Licensed Independent Social Worker-Clinical Practice (LISW-CP). I specialize in treating OCD, eating disorders, and anxiety disorders. A lot of my clients also struggle with perfectionism, depression, and self-criticism. I help them identify their inner critic and separate themselves from the OCD and eating disorder. I also have a special interest in working with athletes and helping them navigate the unique challenges that they face in sport; on and off the field/court.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Corrine Shuster

Corrine Shuster

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With a relaxed approach, I will help you express your authentic self, discover your own unique path, and find the life that you desire.”
OCD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bayley Lee

Bayley Lee

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I often use Dialectical Behavioral Therapy primarily in my practice, as well as other modalities... Let's create a system to develop tools and positive thought processes.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kimberly France

Kimberly France

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is warm, creative, collaborative, and affirming. Together, we'll explore the patterns that may be keeping you stuck and build practical tools to help you create the relationships and life you desire.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katharine Godfrey

Katharine Godfrey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Leland, NC


“I love working with those dealing with anxiety and finding peace within the panic; helping find comfort and relief by focusing on the things they can control during those times when life seems out of control.”
OCD, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Kirkpatrick

Sarah Kirkpatrick

Therapist

Virtual • Biltmore Forest, NC


“I love expressive techniques, such as using art and creativity to "say" the things that words sometimes don't do justice.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Jewelle Robinson

Dr. Jewelle Robinson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a psychiatric mental health provider who is passionate about delivering compassionate, comprehensive care across the lifespan, beginning with pediatric clients as young as age seven.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Barbie Wilson

Barbie Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Everyone has a unique story and deserves a specialized approach to care. We will work as partners in your therapeutic journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kashea Moser

Kashea Moser

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Greensboro, NC


“My goal is to provide personalized care that blends evidence-based medication management with empathy, education, and empowerment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alina Lis

Alina Lis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm passionate about helping people gain clarity, emotional balance, and long-term stability through thoughtful, evidence-based care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Jennings

Elizabeth Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Using a mix of CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness, I work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized strategies for growth, healing, and increased well-being.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Krivanek

Melissa Krivanek

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Leland, NC


“My goal is to empower my patients to live their lives to the fullest and promote mental wellness across the lifespan.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Dr. Amanda Nicholson

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a warm and thoughtful therapeutic space where clients feel understood and supported.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Holland

Catherine Holland

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I have a MA in Mental Health Counseling and 23 years of clinical experience I specialize in adult trauma, and Complex PTSD. I am a certified EMDR therapist and an Approved EMDRIA Consultant I received a certificate from Ringling School of Art-Design in Art and Healing Expressive Art Therapy, and I am a Level II Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I am NC Licensed

I am trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), CBT, ACT, & IFS informed EMDR.

OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannen Lewis

Shannen Lewis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of RN experience and clinical training across the lifespan. I provide thoughtful, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and dementia-related behaviors. I take a whole-person, collaborative approach focused on safety, clarity, and long-term stability.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Megan Smith

Megan Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


**** I take BCBS, Aetna, & Cigna****

Hi, I’m Megan. I’m really glad you’re here. I’m a licensed therapist who cares deeply about helping people feel more grounded, understood, and connected to themselves again. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, grieving, or just trying to make sense of things, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I show up with compassion, curiosity, and a pace that meets you where you are.

I work with people navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, life transitions, and the quiet heaviness that builds over time. My goal is to create a space where you can be fully yourself, even when life feels messy, uncertain, or heavier than you expected.

OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theo Saslow

Theo Saslow

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“I focus on shifting your relationship with your "self" through warmth, inquisitiveness, and somatic approaches.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Jones

Mary Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe healing begins with feeling heard, respected, and supported, and my goal is to create a calm, safe space where recovery and growth can take place.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adrienne Emery-Ramirez

Adrienne Emery-Ramirez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Together we will set both pharmacological and non-pharmacological goals to be attained throughout our work together.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Parker

Michelle Parker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“My goal as a therapist is to support you and help you be the best and healthiest version of yourself.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Harry Pearson

Dr. Harry Pearson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I’m Dr. Pearson, and I draw on over 30 years of counseling experience helping individuals, couples, marriages, families, teens, children, and organizations work through life’s challenges. I support clients dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, anger, relationship issues, family conflict, addiction and alcohol concerns, military-related stress, and major life transitions. My background includes working with people across many stages of life, including active-duty military members, veterans, DoD staff, military families, couples preparing for marriage, families under stress, and individuals seeking healthier ways to live at home, at work, and in their relationships. I believe therapy should offer hope, practical support, and a clear path toward healthy change.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nikki Hammonds

Nikki Hammonds

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals through anxiety, chronic stress, trauma, depression, and major life transitions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Ring

Tiffany Ring

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I see counseling as a special connection between a therapist and a client. It's all about building trust through genuine empathy, openness, and a safe, non-judgmental space.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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Find an expert who truly understands OCD

Headway helps you manage obsessive-compulsive disorder with expert-guided support — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Asheville

Finding the right OCD therapist in Asheville starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Obsessive-compulsive disorder involves persistent, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that can interfere with daily life. Providers who specialize in OCD may use Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), among other approaches a qualified healthcare professional can discuss based on your needs. Some providers also incorporate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) or Inference-Based CBT (I-CBT) depending on your needs.

When choosing a provider, look for a licensed therapist or psychiatrist with specific training in OCD — not just someone who lists it among many specialties. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach, the OCD subtypes they work with, and whether they offer virtual or in-person sessions. A free phone consultation is another way to see if a provider feels like the right match before committing to a session.

Therapy in Asheville can be expensive without insurance, but affordable options exist when you use in-network coverage. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find an OCD specialist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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