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Top therapists in Gastonia, NC accepting new patients

Mental health care in Gastonia is accessible through Headway's 2,735 licensed providers serving communities like Crowders Mountain, Ozark, and central Gastonia. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session through insurance coverage.

Andrea McCurdy

Andrea McCurdy

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe the most important aspect of a successful therapy experience is the connection between client and therapist, and I am dedicated to building a strong, trusting rapport with you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Cantrell

Michelle Cantrell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“When I conduct therapy, my work includes identifying the root of the problem, establishing a timeline of the problem and the outcomes it has created, and developing a goal that will establish progress, growth, and empowerment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 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.

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

Stella Thepaut

Therapist

Virtual • Waynesville, NC


“I believe everyone has the capacity to heal. I also believe in the inevitable good naturedness in every human being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sharifa Ahrendsen

Sharifa Ahrendsen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a psychodynamic approach that includes fast effective interventions like CBT IFS and bottom up trauma healing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Muhammad

Sharon Muhammad

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I firmly believe that it is important to meet individuals and their families where they are in the attainment of wellness and recovery by finding innovative ways to motivate them through the process of change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raina Roper

Raina Roper

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


My name is Raina and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and I have been practicing for 13 years.

Seeking therapy is a big step and I look forward to supporting you on this journey!

I enjoy working with teens (13 and up) , young adults, college students and adults and helping them navigate self- esteem and confidence building, personal growth, life stressors/ transitions, anxiety & overwhelm, coping skills and emotional regulation, school/ academic stress, stress and burnout, and relationships.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher MacLean-Everhart

Christopher MacLean-Everhart

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC


“Chris has worked with clients of all ages and specializes in Behavioral Therapy, CBT, SFBT, ABA, and Family Systems.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lina Roe

Lina Roe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hello, and welcome. My name is Lina Roe and I have over 30 years of experience in the field of social work, helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, understanding, and respect. I have been a licensed therapist in North Carolina for the past 3 years.

I believe that every person deserves to be heard, valued, and supported. My approach is compassionate, open-minded, and nonjudgmental, creating a safe space where you can openly share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I strive to meet you where you are, offering empathy, validation, encouragement, and practical tools to help you move toward your goals.

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, grief, stress, or simply feeling overwhelmed, I am committed to walking alongside you on your journey. Together, we'll build on your strengths, explore solutions, and work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and finding the right therapist is an important part of that process. My goal is to help you feel comfortable, understood, and empowered as we work together to improve your well-being and create the life you want.

I look forward to the opportunity to support you on your journey toward healing, growth, and resilience.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tifane Chambers

Tifane Chambers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Carthage, NC


“She aims to aid people in embracing their complete selves by utilizing the cognitive-behavioral, biopsychosocial, and wellness models along with Christian principles upon request to accomplish the mission.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lori Ivey

Lori Ivey

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is client based on individual needs combined with science and research for treatment modalities.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shurna Rabsatt

Shurna Rabsatt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about empowering people to find their inner strength and build healthier more fulfilling lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Medford

Ashley Medford

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about helping people connect to their story. I help create a safe space for you to explore the themes and elements of your individual story and its impact.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Best

Lisa Best

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe counseling is one of the best investments a person can make in themselves. Everyone needs a space that feels safe—where you can be honest, feel seen, and explore your story without judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Mindi Koczot

Mindi Koczot

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I'm Mindi and I have a passion for helping people find their best selves. I have my LCMHC Licensure based in my home state of North Carolina. Here I'm blessed with beaches and environmental beauty, it truly inspires me to live each day to the fullest. I'm interested in helping you do the same! I'm here to listen and get you on a healing journey to a better, stronger, and happier self.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Sciacca

Katherine Sciacca

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“The therapy room is our laboratory. It is a place where we explore possibilities, deconstruct illusions, and release what we no longer want to carry with us.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Angela Seabrooks

Dr. Angela Seabrooks

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I aim to create a safe space for you to process through the challenges surfacing, while ensuring you feel heard and understood.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lanette Allendorf

Lanette Allendorf

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Using strengths-based, solution focused conversation we will investigate, define, and pave the path to accomplish your goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Angelica Robles

Angelica Robles

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Angelica Robles, LCSW, is a bilingual trauma and grief clinician-based North Carolina, with more than a decade of experience supporting individuals and families across community mental health, victim services, immigrant/refugee programs, and survivor care.

Her background includes group therapy facilitation, psychotherapeutic services for immigrant and refugee communities, dyadic child–parent psychotherapy, and extensive victim services work with protection-based agencies. In her years of practice, she has provided caring support to survivors of torture, abuse, gun violence, and sexual violence, as well as other victimizations.

Angelica has also held leadership roles in immigrant assistance and family success programming, supervised community workers, supported program operations, and delivered community education on violence prevention and trauma-responsive care. Fluent in English and Spanish, she is known for culturally responsive, trauma-informed practice rooted in safety, dignity, equity, and healing. She holds a Master of Social Work and a Bachelor of Arts in Human Services from Saint Leo University, multiple certifications in crisis intervention, grief counseling, and victim services.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Williams

Lori Williams

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Lori's approach is warm, direct, supportive and open minded. She seeks to partner with her clients with the goal of assisting them in creating healthy responses as they navigate through the unpredictability of life.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lindsey Reinhardt

Lindsey Reinhardt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Y'all! You have made your way over to my profile, welcome.

I am Lindsey, I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor and a licensed clinical addiction specialist in the state of North Carolina.

I graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelors of Psychology in 2020, and from Montreat College with a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2023.

I specialize in drug and alcohol addiction, codependent behaviors, obsessive compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, and trauma.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gerald Ziemba

Gerald Ziemba

Therapist

Virtual • Leland, NC


“I am a warm reaffirming solution-oriented counselor who is going to assist you in finding effective strategies to live a more balanced lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jody Thibault

Jody Thibault

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe healing happens through connection. I work collaboratively with clients, guiding them to understand the roots of their struggles, develop healthier coping skills, and build a life of balance and purpose. I bring authenticity, insight, and gentle honesty into my sessions.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Derrick Johnson

Dr. Derrick Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy is about "discovery, education, and growth," and utilize this formula to help you create the change you are seeking.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jarem Bagnato

Jarem Bagnato

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“There is no magic wand in therapy to cure a patient of everything that ails them, but with a strong therapeutic alliance I can help those who want to help themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Reonetta Holliman

Reonetta Holliman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I do not believe in a "one size fits all" approach to counseling. I utilize an integrative method, employing various counseling theories and techniques such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused brief therapy...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jaime Turner

Jaime Turner

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is warm, friendly, and client-driven, creating a space where people feel comfortable being open and honest.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) based in North Carolina, as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oregon.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Owens

Brooke Owens

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Durham, NC


“I bring warmth and compassion to the therapeutic relationship, and I believe in the power of humor when appropriate, which I feel is the fun part of nervous system regulation.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keyonne Spencer

Keyonne Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Like an artist with a palette of therapeutic techniques, We tailor our sessions to fit your unique needs, fostering a space where vulnerability becomes strength and pain transforms into resilience.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Megan Belich

Megan Belich

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm challenging that I hold you accountable to doing the work that it is necessary to get better but I'm affirming that you feel supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Princes McCarther

Princes McCarther

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a compassionate and understanding Asian therapist with several years of experience in providing thoughtful care.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Yalin Liu

Yalin Liu

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I am specialized in helping people explore difficult mental spaces and reach a place of enriched self-understanding and self-strengthening.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Bane

Amy Bane

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With over 18 years of experience, I have assisted adults and couples on their journeys of healing and personal growth.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kierra Carter

Dr. Kierra Carter

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is person-centered, strengths-based, and grounded in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Sinclair

Elizabeth Sinclair

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“With 20 years of experience across school counseling and community mental health, I provide a warm, nonjudgmental environment tailored to your unique biology and history.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Neisha Dawson-Jenkins

Neisha Dawson-Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Life can begin to feel overwhelming when you’re carrying stress, anxiety, emotional exhaustion, relationship challenges, or self-doubt while still trying to show up for work, school, family, and everyone around you. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling stuck in survival mode — overthinking, emotionally drained, struggling to communicate their needs, battling negative self-talk, or feeling like they have to keep everything together even when they are struggling internally. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone, and you do not have to navigate it by yourself.

Healing does not mean becoming a completely different person. Often, it means learning how to care for yourself with more understanding, confidence, balance, and grace while creating healthier ways to move through life’s challenges. Whether you are navigating stress, relationship difficulties, identity concerns, burnout, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life, therapy can be a space to pause, process, heal, and reconnect with yourself.

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel intimidating, but you do not have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I would be honored to support you in your healing journey and help you move toward the version of yourself that feels more grounded, confident, and emotionally supported.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Burman

Cynthia Burman

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


I believe therapy works best when there is a strong connection between therapist and client. My style is warm, genuine, and direct. I'll offer compassion and support, but I'll also help you recognize patterns that may be keeping you stuck.

As a trauma-informed therapist and EMDR specialist, I create a space where you can be yourself without judgment. Clients often tell me they feel comfortable with me quickly because I show up as a real person—not just a therapist.

I believe healing happens through both insight and action. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered to create meaningful change in your life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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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 Gastonia

Finding the right therapist in Gastonia starts with getting clear on what you need. Consider whether you're looking for help with a specific concern — such as anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship challenges — or broader support during a life transition. Gastonia-area providers offer a range of approaches, from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to couples counseling and family therapy. Knowing what matters most to you, whether that's a provider's specialty, session format, or location, can help you build a shortlist faster.

It also helps to look for a licensed provider with experience relevant to your goals. Licensed therapists in North Carolina may hold credentials such as LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or LPC, and psychiatrists can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication. Reading a provider's bio before booking gives you a sense of their style, background, and what to expect in a first session.

Therapy in Gastonia can be expensive without coverage, but affordable options exist when you use in-network insurance benefits. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who matches your needs and your budget.

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