Psychoanalytic Therapists in Forest City, NC

Sometimes we find ourselves submerged in complicated feelings that are confusing and scary. This becomes a window into some of the core truths of our inner lives, of internalized relationships, longings, and past experiences. I accompany people through an exploration of this inner life and provide a supportive space to move through stuck points, process issues towards closure, and emerge to more genuinely appreciate your life and relationships.

A candidate at the Psychoanalytic Center of the Carolinas in Chapel Hill, Dr. Boyce has a deep appreciation of the complexities of the mind as well as the impact of early experiences and relationships. Psychodynamic and psychoanalytic theories offer a comprehensive understanding of human nature. As opposed to other models that aim to solve a particular problem or target symptoms, psychoanalysis gets to the heart of the matter. Dr. Boyce provides therapy that addresses the whole person, helping the individual to develop inner capacities that can improve relationships as well as foster a richer, more meaningful life.

With over 25 years in the mental health field and 13 years in private practice, I offer a multitude of personal and professional experience. Much of our suffering is due to dissatisfaction in relationships. Sadly, many relationships end prematurely when we are most hurt and emotionally vulnerable. However, this is the time when the very intimacy we were lacking prior has the potential to finally break through. I give you tools and insight to heal old wounds that are holding you back from experiencing the love you seek within yourself and others. Together we address the intrapsychic conflicts and longings of the soul.

Karen Rogich is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate practicing in the heart of Charlotte, NC. Karen’s therapeutic approach is grounded in psychodynamic/psychoanalytic therapy, which is insight-oriented. This model explores how our early life experiences relate to current life functioning and relationships to offer choices for change. In her practice, therapy is tailored to each individual. Karen utilizes an integrative model incorporating somatic work, trauma-informed therapy, EMDR, health and nutrition, to help clients make lasting changes for meaningful life. Karen enjoys working with adults and couples.

"My sole desire and purpose is to assist you with your difficulties; to intimately listen to your voice as I utilize the techniques and skills that are structured to meet your unique and individual needs". Breath of Autumn Counseling PLLC provides a place for you to feel at ease as you and I delve into the deep and sometimes dark struggles that come with the changes occurring in your life. If you have symptoms of panic, depression or anxiety; have a history of trauma or can't figure out your issues or cope with the stress; please allow me to assist you. Let us unite as a therapeutic team so that you may live a life of harmony.

Are you yearning for acceptance and validation in embracing your authentic self? Have distressing thoughts or traumatic experiences made coping challenging, exacerbating your suffering? I view therapy as a sanctuary for mutual understanding and exploration. Together, we can empower you to compassionately examine and reshape behaviors, thoughts, and patterns hindering your path to the life you genuinely deserve. We'll foster clarity on your past and future aspirations, facilitating healing from wounds and breaking free from the cycle of pain that may have held you captive. This is a safe space for healing.

Welcome to the first step in finding a therapist to aid you in your healing and development. My practice highlights individuals, families and couples who are ready to make a change in their life. In my therapeutic approach I integrate several therapeutic approaches that have key characteristics to aid the client in their own healing and development. I allow the client to engage their thoughts which can drive their actions which will impact their overall worldview. I use an individualized approach that enables the client to see what modality they can grow from. Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapist (TF-CBT) therapist.

I offer low-fee counseling for people looking to heal their pain and transforms their lives. People who come to me find a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment where they are free to work through difficulties with someone capable of really listening, holding space, and who sees them and the struggles they are living with. It is my passion to help guide people through the courageous process of healing the past and moving forward into greater health and well-being. I offer sessions both in-person and through telemedicine.

Modern Era Counseling is Charlotte’s go-to therapy practice for young adults craving deeper meaning in the modern world. Our therapists specialize in addressing the unique concerns and challenges today’s young professionals face, like navigating the world of dating and relationships, doing meaningful work, establishing friendships and community, dealing with isolation and loneliness, and finding direction in life. Working from a humanistic foundation, we focus on seeing you as the unique person you are, rather than emphasizing symptoms and diagnoses.

I have a passion for working with clients from many diverse backgrounds. I grew up in a small town where mental health awareness was not always present and children, like myself, who were going through their own unique and individual challenges did not always have support or an outlet for expressing their emotions. I aim to work with clients who are searching for this same type of support environment and positive outcomes through making plans for their growth. This is in connection with using research-based mental/emotional health strategies to achieve goals and create authentic and personal changes in their lives.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in the treatment of depression, anxiety, addictive patterns, grief/loss, and stress management. My style of therapy is warm, nonjudgmental, and interactive. While I focus on mindfulness-based techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy, I also incorporate other forms of therapy tailored to meet the unique needs of each of my clients. Together, we will take a closer look at your behavioral and relational patterns, discovering how previous events and experiences impact your present-day functioning.

The bright promising world we once knew can grow dark through our perceived negative experiences in life. It is hard to get out of a dark or chaotic place if we cannot see our way out. Mental health or Substance abuse counseling helps us to identify the incidents in life that may have influenced our current behavior, process it, and then restructure our thoughts and lives so that we can recapture a view of that light we once lost sight of. We can then set goals with intentional actions to help move forward to a more fulfilling version of ourselves through positive thought, constructive choices, and healthy relationships.

I have a humanistic and client-centered approach. I view the counseling relationship as a collaboration between myself and you. Together we will work towards self-acceptance and self-awareness by dealing with issues such as moods, attitudes, thoughts, and behaviors that may be standing in the way of happiness and contentment in your life. I use an integrative method including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, reality therapy, positive psychotherapy, and mindfulness training with a mind-body-and-soul model.

I have experience working with teens and adults with varying diagnoses, such as anxiety, depression, grief, substance abuse, PTSD, trauma, and many others. I work with clients through heartbreak and healing by applying attachment theory to my practice. I take a holistic approach, applying Somatic Techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, EMDR and Motivational Interviewing techniques in session. I have a passion for helping clients achieve their goals.

Are you looking for a therapist who can help you create a more authentic and hope-filled life? Look no further! With over 35 years of experience, I have helped countless individuals overcome their struggles and achieve their goals. At my practice, I specialize in depth psychology, which promotes the idea that we all have untapped inner resources for healing. So, our dreams, then, can be a powerful tool for unlocking the unconscious mind and the treasures hidden within. By listening deeply to the images and symbols in our dreams, we can uncover essential truths about your life, gaining insight into your deepest desires and fears.

My approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, acceptance, and mindfulness. I am an expert in the field of post-traumatic growth and am skilled in working with trauma and addiction. I am passionate about helping people manage distress and to connect with meaning and purpose in life. I strive to be genuine and authentic, incorporating humor and warmth to create a safe, nonjudgmental, and respectful space for healing. I am committed to facilitating a transformative experience which will help you to deepen and make desired changes to truly thrive in your life.

Therapy helps us explore things that are too painful to be thought about alone. Together we’ll get curious about your lived experience and find a path toward meaning and hope.

The dignity of your goals. The beauty of your process. The pride of your results. Clients describe me as calm, warm, and direct. With 30 years of full-time, post-doctoral experience, I quickly get to the heart of the matter. What do you need and want in your life? We will make a plan to help you move toward it. I work best with those who want to grow, are curious and can be patient. I help you find YOUR answers. Are you stuck? How do you block yourself from moving forward? I can help you see yourself in a new context, re-think, and learn tools. I also see kids/teens for grief or mood problems, using play and expressive therapies.

Are you feeling anxious, depressed, stressed? Overwhelmed by relationship, work issues, addictions? Congratulations for taking the first step to change your life. Reaching out for help takes courage at a time when we are not feeling very brave. No matter how overwhelming things seem now, all of your problems have solutions. I provide a safe, private environment where we work together to help you feel empowered, at peace, good about yourself and excited about living. I offer a free 20 minute consultation so you can ask questions and decide if you feel comfortable working with me. I look forward to hearing from you soon!