Therapists in Benson, NC

Imagine engaging in a therapeutic process guiding you through a person-centered approach inspiring your best self. Through our work you will gain an understanding of how and why fault patterns formed, and what it takes to change them.

Kevin Bacon was once asked, “What makes your marriage last?” He didn’t miss a beat: “Clean fighting and dirty sex.” He has a point. The way a couple fights truly impacts their health and their relationship. There are additional influences that create disharmony between two people. Loss of connection, loneliness and conflict avoidance are all precursors to infidelity. I work with couples in crisis from the recent discovery of betrayal and/or past addictions and other relationship struggles. Healing won’t be easy, but it is possible. It’s a painful journey that will take time. I work to make that journey easier.

Oceanside Counseling was created to give you hope and to help you feel listened to and supported in your pursuit of health and healing. At Oceanside you are not just another number. Your mental health matters to us and we value and treat you like we would want to be treated ourselves. Recent events have increased stress for people throughout the world and many people are struggling with overwhelming emotions and fears. If you are in need, please reach out to us. We are currently providing virtual services (video/telephone) to anyone living in North Carolina and we are accepting new patients.

Do you and your partner find yourselves constantly arguing, unable to get on the same page? Have you found yourselves in a loveless marriage or relationship lacking an emotional and physical connection? For couple's suffering from relationship conflict, poor communication, broken trust, and a non-existent sex life. I am here to provide Gottman inspired couple's therapy. In addition, I do provide individual services for those suffering from anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, and Bipolar Disorder.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in North Carolina. I have earned my Master of Marriage and Family Therapy degree from the University of Houston. I have about 7 years of mental health experience including residential treatment, outpatient treatment, and private practice. I have worked with couples, families, and individuals with a wide range of struggles including (but not limited to) relationship struggles, stress, anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, anger, and trauma.

My priority, as a therapist is to assist you through the challenges one faces in life. I am a Person-Centered therapist acknowledging the individuality of each client. I am trained in the integration of psychology and faith. Therapeutic interventions are eclectic incorporating a holistic approach of mind, body and spirit. I have experience in treating Anxiety, Depression, Mood/Bipolar Disorder, Personality Disorder, Life Transition Issues, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Grief, Anger Management, and Women Issues. I, also have experience working with Couple/Marital Counseling and Family-related concerns. As a military spouse, I enjoy assisting military families.

I am a teletherapist for the state of North Carolina! It is my passion to assist others in realizing their fullest potential, whether that be on an individual level, in a relationship, or in a family context. I adore working with pre-teens, teenagers, individuals, and couples on issues such as anxiety, communication, "self betterment", identity, sexuality, intimacy. phobias, depression, sexual dysfunction, and many other areas. Please email lovethrivestherapy@gmail.com for an appointment, and see more at www.lovethrivestherapy.com

I am passionate about helping individuals find the strength and insight they need to enjoy life. I specialize in helping individuals find a holistic balance between spirit, soul, and body. My focus in counseling is to help clients find the inner strength to face life's challenges through desired goals that lead to a more productive lifestyle. Whenever there is a breach between spirit, soul, or body, life becomes fragmented and must be restored. My broad scope of experiences and holistic perspective enables me to encourage individuals, couples, marriages, families, and groups of different cultures to achieve meaningful outcomes.

Ellen Douglas is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor who has lived and worked in the Raleigh area since 2008. Her approach to therapy draws upon the strengths and needs of each individual working from various therapeutic models including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Structural Family Therapy. Ellen's style is collaborative and supportive. She strives to create a safe space that allows clients to process, explore, question, and challenge their thought processes and behaviors.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Associate in North Carolina. I received my Master's in Marriage & Family Therapy from Adler University in 2010. I have over 15 years of experience working with adults, adolescents, and families in various roles, including clinical mental health, case management, and crisis intervention. I have worked with various diagnoses and specialties such as anxiety, depression, grief/loss, women's issues, life transitions, family counseling, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity, anger management, and Mood Dysregulation Disorder.

Brooke is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works from a trauma-focused and attachment-based lens, while tailoring her approach to each client’s unique needs. She provides a safe, compassionate space that fosters honesty and trust with the therapeutic process, helping to lead clients toward growth and self-discovery. Brooke has been working with clients since 2017, specializing in trauma-informed therapy and is experienced working with individuals, couples and families overcoming life stressors to develop healthier patterns.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist and I earned my degree from Amridge University. I have extensive experience in working with children, adolescents, and their families to achieve wellness and balance within the family unit. I enjoy working with couples in marital and premarital therapy along with blended families. I am a veteran with 8 years in the US. Army and I understand the difficulties of transitioning to civilian life. In addition, I have worked for 20+ years in the corporate environment and I am acutely aware of the stress of the working environment, job loss, and transition to a new career.

I am a compassionate and highly skilled Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate through life's challenges. With an extensive background in psychology and a deep understanding of human relationships, I bring a unique blend of expertise, empathy, and practical guidance to every therapeutic session. I have adopted an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from evidence-based practices such as Structural Family Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Narrative Therapy. By tailoring treatment plans to meet the specific needs and goals of each client, I provide a

Are you ready to embark on the courageous journey toward becoming the best version of yourself? I strive to offer tailored support to your unique needs using a variety of techniques including CBT and DBT. As someone deeply committed to serving others, I love helping teens, young adults, professionals, couples, and families meeting them where they are. Using empathy and collaboration, we'll create goals help you to feel encouraged, and guide you towards the positive changes you seek. Together, we'll empower you to conquer fears, anxieties, enhance communication, reduce negative thoughts, and allow you to feel the most fulfilled.

Looking for answers? Therapy can help. Whether you are struggling with mood issues, frustration with family problems, your relationship is hurting, ineffective communication or challenging life transitions, you are in the right place! I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families focused on Anxiety/Depression, Marriage & Couples Counseling, Postpartum Issues, and Family Counseling.

Stacey Hill is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). For the past 8 years, Stacey has been providing clinical services within community mental health. While an undergraduate, Stacey received training in Applied Behavioral Analysis and gained 12 years of experience in working with individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Her clinical and administrative experience includes working with ages from 2 to 20 years including serving adolescents with significant mental health needs and concerns in a crisis base model. Stacey has experience in a Pediatric office working alongside with doctors to give her clients integrated healthcare.

The relationship you form with a counselor can help move you to making the changes you desire in life. Maybe you feel stuck or are facing some challenges with an important relationship? I focus on helping people expand and strengthen their resources by establishing clear goals for personal growth. I strive to help people feel comfortable and safe in therapy and use creative strategies to help unlock their potential. I enjoy working with couples and families to learn new strategies to communicate their feelings with each other leading to improved relationships.

You're already looking for a therapist, which means you know that you and/or your loved one deserve to live a mentally healthier life. My therapeutic style tends to be collaborative and trauma-informed, with the aim of all treatment being both long term healing and practical, client-based solutions. I believe that, while I bring psychological insight and therapy skills to the session, you are the expert on yourself and your family. Together, we can walk to a healthier life, whatever that looks like, because you (both) deserve it.

Perhaps you're down or anxious - maybe you're unsure about the future of a relationship, or just feel that you aren't living the life you were meant to lead. Whatever your needs may be, I am here to offer support. Therapy is a process of growth and self-discovery, and in my sessions, I promote behavioral transformation by encouraging a positive outlook and the adoption of new attitudes and reactions. I have the tools and professional experience to help you redefine who you are, and make meaningful change.