Therapists for college students near Duke University

I'm a clinical psychologist who works with college students to improve mood, thoughts, behaviors, and relationships. I can help you understand your unique situation, find a healthier new perspective, and develop the tools you need to alleviate your suffering and keep it from returning. I draw on a number of therapy traditions to address depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, difficult adjustments, interpersonal/family relationship problems, stress, and more. Together we will explore your unique history and experience, face your challenges, and build self-worth while preserving your dignity and independence.

Hey there! At Mindful Collaboration, we get that college life is a lot—it’s exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming trying to juggle school, relationships, work, and everything in between. We’re here to support you with a team of down-to-earth therapists who know what it's like to feel the weight of all those expectations. Using approaches like Somatic Experiencing and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, we’ll help you learn practical tools for managing stress, dealing with anxiety, and navigating life’s challenges. Whether you’re looking to boost your confidence, feel more grounded, or just talk things through, we’re here to make sure you feel heard and supported every step of the way.

Elizabeth Bilisoly is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2020. She has an undergraduate degree from Guilford College in Interpersonal Communication and a dual Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Addiction and Recovery Counseling from Liberty University. Elizabeth has experience with providing counseling services to a variety of individuals, particularly clients suffering from trauma. Additionally, she is experienced in working with teenagers and adults with issues such as anxiety, depression, and adjustment/life changes. Elizabeth is trained in EMDR and utilizes multiple modalities to meet clients where they are. When not at work, Elizabeth enjoys time on her farm, crocheting and anything outside.

Audra Vann is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2019. She has an B.A. Liberal Studies with a minor in French from California State University of San Bernardino (summa cum laude with highest honors, special recognition from the School of Communication for Excellence in Journalism), an M. A. Special Education with a concentration in Assistive Technology (summa cum laude with highest honors), and an M.S. Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in trauma and crisis (summa cum laude with highest honors). Some people experience more trauma than others. Success in therapy is feeling comfortable telling Audra what's working for you"?but also what isn't working. It's about what you can accomplish together to help you face hardship and emerge stronger and with greater purpose. That doesn't mean your worst day is behind you. But Audra would like the opportunity to help you see the path that makes sense to you, and to provide you with tools that will help you daily. There is no handbook to make things easier, but there is a cooperation between you and Audra that forges strength out of your individuality and empowers you to see through the chaos into the calm.

Mindi M. Perry, LCSW Mindi M. Perry is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina who has been practicing since 1989. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and a Master's Degree in of Social Work. Mindi has extensive experience providing training and supervision to foster parents, licensed clinical social workers, medical professionals, and graduate level students. She endorses a strengths-based approach when providing therapy and believes in the potential of her patients. Mindi is person-centered and embraces a holistic point of view, focusing on the social, emotional, and physical well-being of others. She strives to empower her patients through establishing long term therapeutic relationships that promote personal growth, improved mental health, and overall success. In her spare time, Mindi enjoys golf, gardening, bird watching, exercise, cooking, and quality time with family.

When it comes to mental health and well-being, the truth is, most people deal with their own unique set of challenges. At CBT Counseling Centers, we strive to offer the height of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you be and feel your best and have been doing so for nearly two decades. No two persons are alike. As such, we pride ourselves on offering science-driven, customized treatment and treatment plans to achieve optimum health and well-being for you and your loved ones. If you are looking to taking that next step in mental wellness, we are glad. Because help and healing are closer than you think

North Carolina Center for Resiliency is a trauma focused mental health organization that concentrates on processing the impact of traumatic events on one's life. Our center is comprised of providers who offer counseling, consulting, training, and collaboration with integrative medical practitioners for your success. Our mission is to continually expand the reach of this work.

Are you having a hard time controlling your emotions? Perhaps find yourself wondering why forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating, or distractability have become a part of your daily life. Maybe getting out of bed is a struggle, motivation is non-existent, and tearfulness strikes without any reason. Are nighttime sleep disturbances, frequent waking, and subsequent exhaustion affecting your well-being? Are you feeling anxious, panicky, past traumas left you feeling on edge? You don't have to navigate these these challenges alone. Remember, seeking help is a sign of strength. I treat all mental health conditions but primarily focus on mood, anxiety and ADHD disorders. I believe in building trust and partnership to create personalized treatment plan incorporating a wholistic approach including medications and supplements to optimize effectiveness of the treatment. My priority is to find the root cause of the problem and address it It is important to LISTEN, feel patients' concerns are heard, respected, confidential and to develop a collaborative partnership in the your mental health treatment. If you are looking for a provider who is compassionate, non-judgmental, approachable; please contact me to start your mental health wellness journey. I'm here to help!

We offer a collaborative therapy approach that is both supportive and challenging. We utilize only research-based therapies in an approachable and flexible way, taking each client’s goals into account.

As a dedicated clinician specializing in anxiety, depression, and obsessive thinking, I offer compassionate support and evidence-based practices to guide individuals toward reaching their full potential. With a deep commitment to fostering a safe and empathetic environment, I aim to empower clients as they navigate life and discover inner resilience. My therapeutic approach is rooted in the belief that each person's journey is unique, and I tailor treatment to meet the specific needs and goals of my clients. Through a blend of cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, and various other therapeutic approaches, I work with individuals to explore underlying issues, thought patterns, and work to uncover the strengths and resources within you to promote lasting change and emotional resilience. In sessions, you can expect a space where your experiences are honored, and your voice is heard. Whether you are seeking short-term support for a life event or a deeper exploration of your emotional landscape, I am committed to providing support every step of the way. I welcome you to reach out and schedule a consultation.

McKee Collaborative Therapy offers therapy, testing to address a wide range of questions, as well as parenting and executive functioning coaching. Our approach is neurodivergent-affirming, LGBTQIA+ affirming, strengths-based, and evidence-based. We work with children, adolescents, adults, and families, and prioritize ethical, person-centered practice that honors each client’s unique identities, needs, and lived experiences. Common concerns and questions we address include: anxiety, depression, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD/executive functioning issues, Specific Learning Disorders, relationship and communication challenges, life transitions, stress, grief, disability and identity exploration, substance use concerns, spirituality, parenting, and behavioral challenges, and much more. If you're unsure where to start, please reach out for a free consultation and we'll help you navigate your options!

Seeking therapy is a courageous act of self-care and self-discovery. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or weighed down by past wounds, unwanted thoughts, identity questions, relationship challenges, or the pressures of modern life—including the impact of technology, social media, and AI—you are not alone. I offer an affirming space to explore queerness, neurodivergence, multicultural identity, intergenerational pressures, and systems that weren’t built with you in mind. I am here to walk alongside you with compassion, warmth, and deep respect for who you are and where you come from. Together, we’ll uncover the patterns shaping your experiences, clarify what matters most to you, and develop strategies tailored to your needs. My goal is to support you in reclaiming your story, honoring your complexity, and building a life that feels authentic, sustainable, and whole. If this resonates, please reach out via email, call, or text to schedule your complimentary 15-minute consultation—available both in person and virtually. When you get in touch, kindly include your name, contact information, and a few dates and times that work best for you. I look forward to being a part of your journey.

I am a board certified adult psychiatrist and treat anxiety, depression, OCD, stress related disorders and have a special interest in sleep problems and adult attention deficit disorders. My goal is to help you lead a full life to the best of your abilities. As every person is unique, adjusting medications and psychotherapy to meet their needs is crucial for improvement. I treat people struggling with social anxiety, low self-esteem, work and school stress and relationship challenges. Seeing people get better and attain their personal goals is the most rewarding part of my work.

Hi all! Ready for a change? I work primarily around depression, anxiety and life's transitions. If you need someone to talk to, I'm here to provide a supportive environment. Alternatively, if you're looking for some strategies to make positive changes in your life, let's do it!

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We believe that while pain is unavoidable in life, suffering is not. Everyone suffers in different ways and for different reasons. Suffering that comes as a result of trauma or mental illnesses can be changed. There is relief. We can help you find that relief. We have extensive experience working with individuals struggling with a wide range of disorders including depression, anxiety, psychosis, PTSD, and personality disorders. Our experience also includes work with high-risk behaviors, including substance abuse, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.

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Our mission is to provide therapy services to adults, adolescents, and couples/people in all types of relationships that center around the needs of marginalized communities and provide a safe and inclusive environment for all folx. We celebrate all identities, abilities, and intersectionalities. Each of our therapists provides culturally responsive, 2SLGBTQ+ affirming, social justice-oriented care and specializes in different populations. We have locations in Durham, and Raleigh.

I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey where you and I work together to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a non-judgmental environment where you can openly express yourself. In our therapist-client relationship, I see myself as a supportive guide, here to help you gain insights, develop coping skills, and set achievable goals. Together, we’ll create a safe and trusting space for you to work through challenges and find a path towards personal growth and healing. Ultimately, success in therapy is about empowering my clients to lead more fulfilling, balanced, and purposeful lives by applying the insights and skills gained during our therapeutic journey.

Hello. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) based in Chapel Hill, NC. I specialize in supporting high-achieving, people-pleasing, ultra-compassionate health care professionals who can no longer continue to do it all BUT aren't sure how to do less, and need support to figure it out. My therapy approach focuses on solutions and skill-building. We'll explore the issues you're facing and take concrete steps toward positive change. The best way to explore working with me is to schedule a video consultation to see if I am a good fit for your needs. You can schedule this by contacting me via my website, email (admin@lightheartpractice.com), or phone call (919-213-0552).