Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling near Henderson, NC

Biography: I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) licensed in the state of North Carolina and I have a Master's Degree in Clinical/Community Psychology. I have over 23 years of experience working with a wide range of issues and ages. I have worked with clients that struggle with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse/dependency, stress management, women's issues and self-esteem, family and relationship issues and individuals with trauma and abuse issues. I have experience working in Inpatient, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient settings and have utilized individual, family/couples and group therapy. My counseling approach is based on compassion, empathy, respect, support and a genuine desire and goal to help individuals address any area of concern.. I will engage in a beneficial therapeutic relationship that provides opportunity for the individual to identify appropriate coping skills to address life issues and improvement in their overall mental and emotional health. My primary therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but I also utilize other therapeutic approaches including but not limited to Rational-Emotive Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy and Mindfulness. I will focus on treatment planning to address an individual's specific needs and goals. The first step in seeking support is always the most difficult one and at times can feel a little overwhelming. However, I believe the benefits of therapy can be very rewarding and I am excited and privileged to be a part of your journey. I look forward to working with you.

Biography: Hi my name is Corey Winston I have been working in the mental health field since 2007 an have served children and adults in the IDD, MH, and SU populations. I have a strong desire to enable individuals, who receive mental health services to access services, make choices, pursue aspirations, and live and interact with dignity and respect in their communities. My Bachelor of Arts in Sociology along with my Master's of Social Work degree from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke has taught me social competence that will allow me to help individuals cope with their illnesses. Having worked in the mental health field for the past 13 years and providing therapy for 5 years, has helped me to develop an deeper understanding of these individuals and has enabled me to not show bias toward any individual that is willing to get help. I have always had a strong interest in helping individuals with mental illness and disabilities, and I would enjoy the opportunity to work with you on your journey!

Biography: I am a licensed mental health therapist in North Carolina with 3 years of experience working as a outpatient therapist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, trauma, and adjustment issues. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. I am certified in military and trauma. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!