Raleigh, NC Motivational Interviewing Therapists

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Sandra Gerardo
Sandra Gerardo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma... More
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Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Sandra Gerardo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, and relationship challenges. Sh... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
Clients working through behavioral addictions such as gambling or sex addiction and looking for virtual therapy support might engage well with Birches Health’s approach. Their personalized treatment plans incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and peer-support groups, offering accessible care that can fit into a variety of lifestyles. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Katherine Evans
My approach to therapy is to meet the client where they are. If it takes a little to get a lot out of a person I will take it at t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
My approach to therapy is to meet the client where they are. If it takes a little to get a lot out of a person I will take it at their pace. Clients can expect to take away fr... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Kalia Lapomarel
Kalia Lapomarel, LCSW, LCAS-A, is a licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical addiction specialist associate who helps... More
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Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Kalia Lapomarel, LCSW, LCAS-A, is a licensed clinical social worker and licensed clinical addiction specialist associate who helps adolescents and adults navigate challenges s... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Dawn Swantko
Hi, my name is Dawn! I hold a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Substance Abuse and Addictions.... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Hi, my name is Dawn! I hold a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Substance Abuse and Addictions. It is my belief that to grow we must feel co... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
DENNIS KONADU
Dennis Konadu is a veteran of the US Army and a dual-licensed provider (LICSW and LADC). He has 18 years of experience working wit... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
LCSW|LICSW
Male
Dennis Konadu is a veteran of the US Army and a dual-licensed provider (LICSW and LADC). He has 18 years of experience working with individuals with mental health disorders an... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Johnnie Welch
Dr. Johnnie Welch is a Licensed Professional Counselor/Mental Health Service Provider, Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, Lice... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Male
Dr. Johnnie Welch is a Licensed Professional Counselor/Mental Health Service Provider, Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, Licensed Alcohol and Other Drugs of Abuse Counsel... More
Who might be a good fit for Johnnie?
Clients working through mood disorders like depression, anxiety, or PTSD and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Johnnie Welch’s approach. He emphasizes a collaborative process that respects each person’s unique experiences while helping them develop practical strategies to overcome challenges and improve their relationships and overall well-being. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Joyce Nyirenda
Joyce Nyirenda, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depres... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Joyce Nyirenda, is a licensed professional counselor with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. She utili... More
Who might be a good fit for Joyce?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Joyce Nyirenda. She adapts evidence-based therapies to fit each person’s needs and offers the option to incorporate spiritual perspectives for those who value faith in their healing process. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
PATRICIA GREER
Feeling stressed, anxious, confused, bored, lonely, sad or down? Struggling with an addiction or past/current traumas? Over the ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
Feeling stressed, anxious, confused, bored, lonely, sad or down? Struggling with an addiction or past/current traumas? Over the years I have helped many people work through th... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Jessica McCulley
Jessica McCulley, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over five years of experience supporting adults through anxiety,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Jessica McCulley, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over five years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Sh... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience through trauma-informed care, could benefit from Jessica McCulley’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative and culturally responsive approach integrates evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing to support clients in defining meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
VANESSA HUTHER
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Graduated from North Carolina State University with my Masters in Social Work. I chose ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Graduated from North Carolina State University with my Masters in Social Work. I chose to become a LCSW versus another type of couns... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Kelli Dumas
Kelli Dumas, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s cha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Kelli Dumas, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and rediscover their inner strength. ... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Erika Altobelli
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Erika Altobelli is a licensed clinical social worker with advanced practice skills in logotherapy, motivational interviewing, the Unified Protocol and Dialectal Behavior Thera... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or grief, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Erika Altobelli’s focused therapeutic work. She blends empathic support with practical tools drawn from logotherapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients navigate life transitions and build a healthy balance between present challenges and future goals. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Greer Foister
Greer Foister, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting clients through life’s cha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Greer Foister, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges. She has worked in both inpatient and... More
Who might be a good fit for Greer?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or grief may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Greer Foister. Her collaborative and mindful approach, which integrates CBT and motivational interviewing, is designed to support individuals across diverse backgrounds as they work through personal and professional challenges. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Nakeisha Whitfield
Nakeisha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her education from Stony Brook University in New York. With over 20 ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Nakeisha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her education from Stony Brook University in New York. With over 20 years in the human services field, she provided... More
Who might be a good fit for Nakeisha?
Nakeisha Whitfield offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and building positive coping skills. Her relaxed yet engaging style creates space for reflection and empowerment, supporting clients as they work toward greater peace and calm in their lives. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Jill Carlton
Jill Carlton, MS, LCMHC, NCC I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina, a Licensed Professional ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Jill Carlton, MS, LCMHC, NCC I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Carolina, and a Nati... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Carlton Mitchell
People that know Carlton Mitchell would describe him as a compassionate, friendly, lifelong learner. Working in the helping profes... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Male
People that know Carlton Mitchell would describe him as a compassionate, friendly, lifelong learner. Working in the helping profession and assisting others in developing strat... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
ANTOINETTE NIPPER
Life can be hard and just "raggedy" at times. I know and I get it. For some, reaching out for help is the last thing you may want ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
Life can be hard and just "raggedy" at times. I know and I get it. For some, reaching out for help is the last thing you may want to do but I would love to walk with you on yo... More
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
Leslie Gamble
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 1... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Leslie Gamble is a dedicated therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from Howard University, graduating in 2003, and has over 10 years of experience in the healthcare secto... More
Who might be a good fit for Leslie?
Leslie Gamble may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing ADHD, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Her flexible use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and focus on personalized treatment goals support clients from diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and survivors of trauma. View Profile
Raleigh, NC
Motivational Interviewing
ELIONORE NKWEMOU
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is kno... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Raleigh, North Carolina
Female
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is known for her unwavering commitment to the well-... More
Raleigh, NC
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Mental Health Services in Raleigh, North Carolina

As a vibrant hub of culture and academia, Raleigh, North Carolina—home to over 470,000 residents—is renowned for its lively arts scene, technology-driven workforce, and the prestigious North Carolina State University.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Raleigh Residents

In Raleigh, anxiety disorders, major depression, and substance use disorders are prevalent, aligning with state trends reported by the National Institute of Mental Health.

Access to Care & Providers in Raleigh

Raleigh offers various public and private mental-health services, including crisis helplines, community organizations, and private practices. Noteworthy initiatives like the Wake County Behavioral Health Plan aim to enhance access to mental health treatment in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Many mental health therapists in Raleigh, North Carolina are skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).
  • Providers also offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and targeted support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Raleigh is slightly higher than the national average, which may cause financial stress. Other pressures may stem from the city's tech industry, academic demands, and the challenges of navigating remote work.

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Start your journey towards better mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Raleigh, North Carolina who can provide the support you need.