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Top therapists in Wilmington, NC accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Wilmington across neighborhoods like Downtown, Wrightsville Beach, and Forest Hills. Headway connects you with 2,774 licensed providers offering virtual and in-person sessions. Many clients save up to 75% with insurance, with some paying as little as $0 per session.

Tonia Wallace

Tonia Wallace

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


With a nursing career spanning since 2008, I have dedicated over 15 years to understanding the complexities of patient care. After earning my Master’s Degree in 2021, I transitioned into advanced psychiatric practice in 2022. Having served in both fast-paced inpatient units and collaborative outpatient clinics, I offer a well-rounded perspective on mental health. My background allows me to blend clinical expertise with a deeply rooted compassion for the human experience.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, Sleep disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephen Van Schaick

Stephen Van Schaick

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I've been considered a therapist for those that don't like therapy. I value impact the most. Therapy is my art form, not my personality.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hester Purcell

Hester Purcell

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is a blend of various therapeutic approaches individualized to assist you with finding and staying on the path to a good quality of life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Savage

Andrea Savage

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Giving clients a warm space, time to share, listening to what is on their minds and validating their feelings is what you will find working with me.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amber Fulton

Amber Fulton

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Specializing in trauma and Neurodivergent support, I've worked across different settings, helping individuals of all backgrounds and mental health diagnoses.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tamieka Pennycooke

Tamieka Pennycooke

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and client-centered—I meet people where they are and honor their lived experiences.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Faith Northington

Faith Northington

Therapist

Virtual • Black Mountain, NC


“I specialize in EMDR therapy which is a modality that helps with a variety of issues and generally works quickly.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Erin Graney

Erin Graney

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have been focused on providing EMDR and trauma informed care since 2018 as I have seen that deeper level healing is possible.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Tameka Givens

Tameka Givens

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe clients can make meaningful changes in their lives and identify solutions when provided with appropriate support, insight, and tools.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Yarlene Lopez Delgado

Dr. Yarlene Lopez Delgado

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work with women who feel overwhelmed by motherhood, life transitions, and the pressure to "hold it all together."”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Gomes

Kathleen Gomes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in the inherent ability of a person to heal and make the changes that will help establish a full and meaningful life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Demetric Marsh

Demetric Marsh

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


Demetric “Dee” Marsh, LCSW, JD, is a dedicated behavioral health professional with over 25 years of experience in the mental health field. She is a multistate licensed Licensed Clinical Social Worker and holds a Juris Doctor degree from the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law School in New York. She earned her Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University, with a specialization in mental health and addictions, and holds a Bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in Sociology with a minor in Political Science and French Language/Culture.

Dee has extensive experience working in a variety of roles, including psychotherapist, program director, clinical supervisor, adjunct professor, and consultant. She also provides LCSW clinical supervision. Her practice includes working with individuals, families, couples, and groups.

She specializes in a wide range of areas, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management, addictions, grief and loss, workplace and employment issues, women’s issues, diversity and cultural concerns, spirituality, and court-related assessments and recommendations, as well as foster care and adoption-related services.

Dee believes in meeting each client where they are and tailoring treatment to their unique needs. She is committed to creating an inclusive, safe, and supportive environment that fosters trust, healing, growth, and a strong therapeutic alliance.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dani Frank

Dani Frank

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a therapist in long-term recovery and a family member of loved ones affected by addiction, I bring both lived experience and clinical training to my work.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Hormenoo

Margaret Hormenoo

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“She knows what it's like to work through personal hardships, and she lets that empathy fuel her commitment to helping others work through their own issues.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Panic disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tara Keel

Tara Keel

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in helping individuals gain awareness and insight, encourage action, foster healing, cultivate change in their lives, and support them as they work towards desired outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gina Del Prete

Gina Del Prete

Therapist

Virtual • Wilmington, NC


“I believe that the client is the expert of their unique lives and we as humans already have everything we need inside of us to succeed, therapy is just a way to help you find it.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. NaMetris Blount

Dr. NaMetris Blount

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to provide my clients with a non-judgmental working environment where they feel safe, heard, and respected.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Burgin

Jennifer Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to be different than other therapists and will go above and beyond to customize therapy just for you...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Huffman

Stephanie Huffman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to help you reclaim balance, strengthen relationships, and build tools that empower lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephen Barine

Stephen Barine

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy should be practical and empowering — offering strategies that can be applied immediately to real-life situations.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charlene Jones

Charlene Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am clinically trained to assist with the healing process by helping you understand yourself, in order to make positive, long-lasting changes in your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kate Von Voigt

Kate Von Voigt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in treating adolescents and adults who suffer from depression, anxiety, or trauma-related issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany Dement

Bethany Dement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wake Forest, NC


“I specialize in working with children, teens, adults, families, and couples, including LGBTQ+ and ethically non-monogamous clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Rebecca Floyd

Rebecca Floyd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Holly Springs, NC


“My goal with clients is that they feel heard and validated, a sense of safety and lack of judgement that aids in their willingness to be authentic with themselves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Matlyn Tresierra

Matlyn Tresierra

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am passionate about leading my clients to creative solutions to what they view needs to be changed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brianna Wiley

Brianna Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“In my practice, I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Psychoeducation to empower clients to actively participate in their treatment.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shureka Guinoo

Shureka Guinoo

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use Holistic approach, integrating various techniques like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness etc. to tailor our sessions to your needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Symone Lyles

Symone Lyles

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I'm Symone Lyles (she/her/hers), a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My work is grounded in the belief that you are the expert of your own healing. I’m here to guide and support steady, intentional growth at a pace that feels safe and authentic.

Like a turtle with its shell, you carry your protection wherever you go. I aim to create a space that balances comfort and challenge through connection, humor, and honesty while supporting you to come out of your shell.

My goal is to help clients develop greater awareness, resilience, and alignment between who they are and how they want to show up in the world.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Jacko-Wise

Cynthia Jacko-Wise

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is relational, client-centered, and exploratory. I often use tools from trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS)...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kellie Grady

Kellie Grady

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My empathetic, curious, and at times, humorous approach, combined with my training, specialization, and experience, enables my work to be completely individualized.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues, OCD, PTSD
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amie Hanson

Amie Hanson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Person-centered therapy is at the core of every interaction, with CBT, psychoanalysis, active listening, emotion processing and sometimes DBT.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carl Crooms

Carl Crooms

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My aim is to not just address your challenges but assist you with creating lasting change that supports your overall health and wellbeing.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Celeste Cianciulli

Celeste Cianciulli

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I have experience in several treatment settings, including inpatient and outpatient. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, and various addictions, as well as seniors experiencing challenges unique to their life phase.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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
Tracey Downs

Tracey Downs

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I take a conversational approach, creating a friendly connection that allows you space to vent and process...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dee Moore

Dee Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is strength based, empathetic, genuine, compassionate, affirming, and nonjudgmental.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Yopp

Elizabeth Yopp

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


My name is Elizabeth Yopp and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience working with children 12 and above, as well as adults of all ages. I'm open-minded and non judgmental, with a patient, flexible and easygoing nature. I value empathy and compassion, have a good sense of humor and pride myself on being an attentive, active listener. I enjoy helping individuals navigate life challenges, such as adjustment issues, depression, anxiety, grief and occupational or relationship difficulties, so they can move forward in a positive direction.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Wilmington, NC

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Wilmington, NC
There are over 43 therapists in Wilmington, NC accepting new patients.
43+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
  • 81%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 93%Cigna
  • 91%Aetna
  • 74%United Healthcare
  • 74%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 72%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 91%Woman
  • 9%Man
License types
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  • 56%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 7%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Substance Use Disorder
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 12%Couples therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Wilmington

Finding the right therapist in Wilmington, 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, or a life transition — and look for a licensed provider who has experience in that area. Common license types in North Carolina include LCMHC, LCSW, LMFT, and psychologist, and these professionals are generally qualified to provide talk therapy.

Wilmington has a range of providers offering both in-person and virtual sessions, so you can also factor in logistics like scheduling, location, and whether you prefer to meet face to face or from home. Reading a provider's bio before booking can help you understand their approach and decide if it feels like the right fit.

Therapy in Wilmington can be expensive out of pocket, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce your costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see an estimated session cost before you book, and your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session depending on your plan. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who matches both your clinical needs and your coverage.

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