Skip to main content
Headway

Book bipolar disorder care, covered by insurance

Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Durham, NC

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Durham, NC

Managing mood swings, irritability, and rapid cycling requires specialized support. Headway connects Durham residents with 1,014 licensed providers experienced in Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and cyclothymia using evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT skills, and medication management. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Stephanie Sturges

Stephanie Sturges

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I take a "not one size fits all" stance and a holistic and person-centered approach to developing a mutually beneficial and therapeutic relationship with your aims at the helm.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noella Dowers

Noella Dowers

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer an individualized yet evidenced based approach to therapy, combining my belief that we all need different things to grow and develop with sound empirical theories of therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Dollar

Julie Dollar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conover, NC


“My goal is to help you thrive in life and live the life you want. To help you unpack any baggage that is holding you back from living your best life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, 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.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nelson Richardson

Nelson Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Mr. Richardson skillfully uses compassion, motivational interviewing, and empathy. His approach to treatment is client-centered...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cathleen Harris

Cathleen Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Matthews, NC


“Cathleen believes that it is important to treat ourselves with the same compassion and kindness that we treat others.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Irene Essien-Akpan

Irene Essien-Akpan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My clients, after their first session with me, will know that I heard them and understand their struggles, and that I am willing to walk with them at their own pace.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Gililland

Kimberly Gililland

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to help individuals build confidence, eliminate self doubt, and navigate successfully through this hectic and beautiful thing we call life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sunday Volano

Sunday Volano

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in those who have experienced trauma and are high-achieving, perfectionistic, or suffer from anxiety.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amanda Kenney

Amanda Kenney

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I'm Amanda! I know it can be tough looking for a new therapist, and I hope you find someone you connect with! I may be the right fit if you're looking for someone who: listens and engages with you, creates a space where you can be yourself, validates but also challenges at times, and recognizes the impact of the state of the world, societal expectations, & trauma on your mental health.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sherille Lecque

Dr. Sherille Lecque

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a wealth of clinical and life experience which helps me relate to others from multiple perspectives, I am also a mother of two young adult daughters.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Madeline Meadows

Madeline Meadows

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm calm, steady, and practical in my work, offering support that meets you where you are while helping you move toward where you want to be.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Jacobs

Sarah Jacobs

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Clients can expect to leave session feeling empowered, less anxious and as though they are strong enough to take on whatever life may throw them next.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rachel Rosenthal

Rachel Rosenthal

Therapist

Virtual • Brevard, NC


“I aim to be a steady light in the darkest hours, guiding individuals toward healing, balance, and renewed hope.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Valerie Maxey

Valerie Maxey

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I approach clients as people, not diagnosis and that requires me to assess and address multiple aspects of a client's life.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
La Kevia Moore

La Kevia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hello, My name is La Kevia Moore. I have 7 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I provide therapy for those that need a gentle reminder of their power. I specialize in motivational interviewing, solution-based therapy and CBT.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Dixon

Jessica Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Jessica Dixon is a licensed clinical social worker both in South Carolina and North Carolina and has 6+ years of experience.

She received her Master’s Degree in Social Work at Winthrop University.

Jessica has a range of experience of working with people who have depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, life transitions, spirituality, etc.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Brandi Harris

Brandi Harris

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I enjoy working with individuals who may be struggling and need an empathetic ear. I believe everyone can improve their sense of well-being with some support.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tyeekia Blue

Tyeekia Blue

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisburg, NC


“I specialize in working with adults and children who may be suffering from trauma, depression or anxiety.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Janet White

Dr. Janet White

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Janet is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Masters Addiction Counselor, National Certified Addiction Counselor II, NC: Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist, International Clinical Certified Counselor, Supervisor, ICCS, NC/SC: Clinical Supervisor. and NC/SC: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor/Supervisor.

She has worked over 20 years with the population who has Substance use issues, chronic homelessness, mental health, medical, and behavioral issues. In addition, I serve the Faith based community, Christian counseling.

She is currently working with adults, couples and families. However my qualifications are in the area of adolescents, and adults; individuals, couples and family counseling; population of HIV/AIDS, Substance Use, Mental Health, Veterans issues, College students, Employee Assistance, and Trauma clients. In supervision, she qualified to supervise LPCs in North Carolina and South Carolina, as well as, SUD: LCASs, and CCSs in North Carolina and CCSs and CADCs in South Carolina.

Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Roscoe

Jacqueline Roscoe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is centered on guiding clients through transitions and equipping them to embrace change.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherri Osborne

Sherri Osborne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is never to dumb and numb a person to where one can't cry at a sad movie or when someone passes away.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Margaret Kaplan

Margaret Kaplan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rocky Point, NC


“Margaret wants to empower more people to get the care they need by giving them affordable, accessible treatment.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Johnny Manning

Johnny Manning

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My methods are based in cognitive behavioral therapies that intend to lead the client to a better understanding of themselves.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marielle McDermott

Marielle McDermott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I believe mental health treatment is most effective when we look at the whole person—not just symptoms.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angel Mayes

Angel Mayes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I want a session to feel like a productive conversation that feels open, engaging, and thought provoking.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elissa Mount

Elissa Mount

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


We all have experiences in life that might leave us feeling broken or disconnected with ourselves, others, in relationships, and the world around us. I believe that healing and wholeness can belong to all of us. If you are looking for someone to support you on your journey toward wellness and restoration, allow me to accompany you on the road that can often feel isolating when taken alone. The therapeutic relationship is paramount to me!

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stacey Hill

Stacey Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“Stacey uses a variety of theories including CBT, Family Systems Therapy, Trauma Informed Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Solution Focus Therapy, and Positive Parenting Models.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jakira Miller

Jakira Miller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm passionate about supporting clients as they work toward their goals and create meaningful change in their lives.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nishi Gupta

Nishi Gupta

Therapist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“She has worked individually with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, self-esteem, family of origin issues, identity, grief, addictive behaviors, and trauma.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michele Deinish

Michele Deinish

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm intentional about creating a warm and supportive environment where my clients feel safe to explore and grow.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Sherrill

Nicole Sherrill

Therapist

Virtual • Lenoir, NC


“My clinical intention is for every client to feel heard during their therapy session and empowered enough to express their thoughts and feelings in a space that becomes their own.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lynn Knight

Lynn Knight

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens within a safe, trusting relationship.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Felicia Marshall-Pierrelus

Felicia Marshall-Pierrelus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use motivational interviewing and therapeutic tools to identify each client's strengths and weaknesses while helping them move closer to their personal goals.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stanley Okeyemi

Stanley Okeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jenny Gum

Jenny Gum

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Specializing in anxiety, ADHD, depression, and behavioral issues for children, teens, and young adults, my compassionate and collaborative approach aims to empower clients on their path to self-discovery and positive change.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robin Day

Robin Day

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I've been a therapist for over 25 years. I am certified in Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy, trained in EMDR, and have taught DBT coping skills both one-on-one and in groups.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Colleen Collins

Colleen Collins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gastonia, NC


“I use a Person-Centered approach to therapy, which means we'll take time to build a trusting relationship...”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edward Blyther

Edward Blyther

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I listen without interrupting, I don't rush to fill the silence, and clients consistently tell me they feel genuinely heard.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Thurston

Nancy Thurston

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I AM A GOOD LISTENER, KIND AND EMPATHIC. I HAVE A MASTER'S DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK AND HAVE WORKED IN MANY SETTINGS FROM INPATIENT TO PARTIAL HOSPITAL AND OUTPATIENT FOR THE LAST 25 YEARS.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Find an expert who truly understands bipolar disorder

Headway helps you find expert-guided support for mood management — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Find a provider - your way

Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.