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Top therapists in Hendersonville, NC accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Hendersonville, NC across neighborhoods like Downtown, East Side, and West End. Headway connects you with 2,775 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Sessions are virtual or in-person, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session through insurance coverage.

Margaret Shirley

Margaret Shirley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a compassionate, person-centered approach to therapy... tailoring each session to meet your unique needs and goals.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, 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
Jasmine Gordon

Jasmine Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in meeting people where they are. I strive to build a therapeutic relationship with my clients while earning their trust along the way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amaya Wallace

Amaya Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I take a person-centered, collaborative approach, meeting you where you are and honoring your unique experiences and strengths.”
Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamesha Williams

Jamesha Williams

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about what I do, because I have seen this work be transformative - with the necessary ingredients of willingness, dedication, an open mind, and consistency, I will be there to help guide you to a deeper understanding of yourself and...”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Fatmata Fofanah

Fatmata Fofanah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach that considers not just symptoms, but the whole person—including physical health, environment, culture, and personal goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jamelia Shahid-EL

Jamelia Shahid-EL

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I’m Jamelia Shahid-EL a LCMHC and school counselor with 10+ years of experience. I offer affirming, down-to-earth therapy for children navigating anxiety, identity, burnout, and life transitions. My space is inclusive, trauma-informed, and rooted in care.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elvira Evans

Elvira Evans

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Life can feel overwhelming when work responsibilities, family dynamics, spiritual concerns, and parenthood intersect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Macias

Jennifer Macias

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


My own experiences with grief and loss eventually led me to do this work. I have a background working in inpatient palliative care where I learned to support patients with serious illness. My experience has helped me understand navigating the medical system and supporting individuals who are experiencing illness and loss. As a Latina of Mexican-American descent, I also see clients who prefer to do sessions in Spanish.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jenilee Hopkins

Jenilee Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a passionate therapist who believes that healing begins in a space of safety, compassion, and genuine connection.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
James Machado Workman

James Machado Workman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Jim's vision of therapy is to "work with people in relationship to help them make sense out of the chaos of life."”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Melissa Smith

Melissa Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I take the time to understand what you are going through, and together we build tools that help you feel more grounded in your daily life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Malee' Green

Malee' Green

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy works best when we work together to understand what is contributing to your distress while also recognizing the strengths you already possess.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Haley Moore

Haley Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have experience with many different types of therapy models, and we will work together to determine what makes the most sense for you individually.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alaina Presley

Alaina Presley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can begin to explore, heal, and grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Angie Lienhop

Angie Lienhop

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I provide a compassionate and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their healing journey.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Auria Chamberlain

Auria Chamberlain

Therapist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“I have an open approach and listen. I ask questions to gain clarity. This is a judgment free zone with a dash of accountability...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Raven Patten

Raven Patten

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is warm, supportive, empowering, and solution-focused while creating a safe space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christopher Mullen

Christopher Mullen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I personally have overcome many challenges in life including addiction, relationship issues, abuse, and trauma and I have dedicated my life to helping others.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Zierman

Christopher Zierman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“One of my greatest strengths as a therapist is my ability to listen to and understand the perspectives of my clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tina Cooke

Tina Cooke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“My therapeutic approach is rooted in building authentic, caring connections with my clients, empowering you to boost your confidence and effectively manage future stressors.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Fatmata Koroma

Fatmata Koroma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cary, NC


“I have a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges and I am committed to providing holistic, patient-centered care.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cassandra Sloan

Cassandra Sloan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Well hello there, here at On The Right Path, PLLC, we strive to guide you on your journey. Whether small or big we can work toward your goals together. I have had the honor of being invited into the lives of many clients with various backgrounds. I have worked with clients living with depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, family issues, career obstacles and much more. My therapeutic style is warm, empathetic, authentic and professional.

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gary Bailey

Dr. Gary Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, NC


“As a certified EQi- 2.0 professional, I am dedicated to equipping clients with the concrete tools they need to overcome life's challenges.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kim Knoeller

Kim Knoeller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Building a trusting relationship in which there is safety, genuine care, interest, and validation is at the core of good therapy and is my strength.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kayla Caine

Kayla Caine

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I incorporate an integrative and holistic view for therapy and focus on the mind and body connection in therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Shaylyn Bradshaw

Shaylyn Bradshaw

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a trauma therapist who specializes in working with chronically dissociated clients and those experiencing Complex Post Traumatic Stress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Creative
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeri Jefferys

Jeri Jefferys

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Welcome to Live Addiction Free! My name is Jeri Jefferys, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist, Certified Clinical Supervisor, Master Addiction Counselor, and Certified Health Coach, with over 25 years experience in behavioral health treatment and adult education. I'm also a person in long-term sustained recovery with lived experience, who knows first hand the many challenges that addiction creates and that recovery is not a one size fits all, but a personal process.

Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Electre Turner

Electre Turner

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I firmly believe that resiliency is not just a possession but an ongoing process of discovering your best self in every circumstance.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Calvin Walker

Calvin Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Concord, NC


“I would like my clients to walk away feeling empowered and encouraged to do the work as well as optimistic that a positive will occur in their lives as a result.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kerry Paksoy

Kerry Paksoy

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I consider myself a specialist in adults with ADHD, work-life balance, substance use, anxiety, and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Stress management
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zana Guadalupe

Zana Guadalupe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a warm, supportive space where we can build insight, develop practical coping tools, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Raheem Forsythe

Raheem Forsythe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapeutic approach involves recognizing internal strengths and resourcefulness within each individual.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Lewis

Nicole Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Kinston, NC


Hi! My name is Nicole, but you can call me Nikki. After 21 years in practice, I am ready and able to help you reach your goals, try new things, change your life...whatever you are working on, I consider it a privilege to walk your journey with you. Let's get started helping you be the best version of YOU!

Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carrie Costa

Carrie Costa

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is direct and I often incorporate humor into our sessions. Most of my clients would describe me as easy to talk to.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carol Queen

Carol Queen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have experience with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, trauma informed care, and end of life services and I am certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Will Krause

Will Krause

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that every client is an expert regarding their life experiences. Therefore, therapy is a collaborative effort...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shahin Sabouri

Shahin Sabouri

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a person centered therapist, my focus is somatic and I use various somatic and mindfulness techniques.”
Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Abraham

Ashley Abraham

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to help clients feel understood, empowered, and supported as they move toward meaningful and lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa McShane Lloyd

Lisa McShane Lloyd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Madison, NC


I am professional, compassionate, empathetic, and honest.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Hendersonville, NC

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Hendersonville, NC
There are over 31 therapists in Hendersonville, NC accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 94%Anxiety
  • 87%Women's issues
  • 87%Depression
  • 81%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 90%Aetna
  • 84%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 58%Providence Health Plan
  • 55%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
How they see their clients
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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 48%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Substance Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 26%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy

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Find the right therapist for you

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 Hendersonville

Finding the right therapist in Hendersonville, NC starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Consider the concerns you want to address — whether that's anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, or something else — and look for a licensed provider with experience in those areas. Therapists hold a range of credentials, including LPC, LCSW, LMFT, and psychologist, while psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can prescribe and manage medication.

Hendersonville is a smaller community in western North Carolina, and the number of in-person providers may be more limited than in larger cities like Asheville or Charlotte. Virtual sessions can expand your options significantly, giving you access to licensed providers across the state who may specialize in exactly what you need. Whether you prefer in-person or virtual care, prioritize a provider whose background and approach match your goals.

Therapy in Hendersonville 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 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 therapist who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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