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Kara Goel
I’m so glad you’re here—welcome! My name is Kara, and I’m honored to be part of your wellness journey by truly listeni... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
I’m so glad you’re here—welcome! My name is Kara, and I’m honored to be part of your wellness journey by truly listening to your story, challenges, and goals with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kara?
Kara Goel may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and emotional balance. Her integrative approach, combining DBT, CBT, and somatic practices, creates a supportive environment where clients can reconnect with their core values and build resilience through practical skills and mindful techniques. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Maggie Mazurek
Maggie Mazurek is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with a deep co... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Maggie Mazurek is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their j... More
Who might be a good fit for Maggie?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for compassionate, evidence-based care might engage well with Maggie Mazurek’s approach. She combines her clinical expertise with a warm, empathetic style to create a safe space where adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds can feel empowered on their path to emotional wellness. View Profile
Durham, NC
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KALYN GOUDREAU
Welcome! My name is Kalyn and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in North Carolina and South Carolina, with a Ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LMFT
Female
Welcome! My name is Kalyn and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in North Carolina and South Carolina, with a Master of Science in Human Development from Vir... More
Who might be a good fit for Kalyn?
Individuals or couples navigating communication difficulties or relational conflicts may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kalyn Goudreau, where applicable. Her collaborative and strengths-based approach, incorporating cognitive behavioral and family systems therapy, creates a supportive space for exploring emotions and fostering positive change. View Profile
Durham, NC
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AMBER DILLARD
Hi everyone! Are you someone who is open to growth, change, and you want healing to take place? I like to work with clients who ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
Hi everyone! Are you someone who is open to growth, change, and you want healing to take place? I like to work with clients who have a desire to grow spiritually, emotionally... More
Who might be a good fit for Amber?
Amber Dillard may be a match for those interested in faith-based and strength-oriented approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma. She offers a supportive, personalized style that encourages healing and growth over time, helping clients build resilience and find peace in their personal and relational lives. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Abbey Knox
Hi and welcome, let me share a bit of my philosophy with you… After several different career choices, true to the vocational mod... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Hi and welcome, let me share a bit of my philosophy with you… After several different career choices, true to the vocational model, at thirty-something I discovered the fiel... More
Who might be a good fit for Abbey?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in self-acceptance may find Abbey Knox’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods with a compassionate, humanistic perspective that honors each person’s unique journey toward living a joyful and authentic life. View Profile
Durham, NC
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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 Durham, 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
Who might be a good fit for Katherine?
Clients in need of guidance around managing emotions such as anger, anxiety, or grief could benefit from Katherine Evans’s approach. She emphasizes meeting clients where they are and integrates mindfulness and trauma-informed techniques to help individuals reflect deeply and consider new perspectives on their challenges. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Sara Szymczak
Sara Szymczak (SIM-check) is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical experie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Sara Szymczak (SIM-check) is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of clinical experience. She is an active member in the Sigma The... More
Who might be a good fit for Sara?
Those coping with complex PTSD, substance use challenges, or seeking personal growth in managing anxiety and depression may find Sara Szymczak’s approach to be well-aligned. She emphasizes collaborative care grounded in interpersonal nursing theory, tailoring treatment plans that reflect individual goals and values through a variety of evidence-based therapies. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Kathryn Pedersen
Kathryn Pedersen is a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 25 years of professional experience, holding master's degrees in ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Kathryn Pedersen is a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 25 years of professional experience, holding master's degrees in Clinical Psychology from St. Michael's Colleg... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety, chronic pain, or grief may find Kathryn Pedersen’s approach fitting. She integrates compassionate, evidence-based therapies like CBT, ACT, and DBT to support individuals, especially women and those facing chronic illness, through their healing and growth. View Profile
Durham, NC
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JULIO CRUZ
I’m Julio Cruz Rodríguez, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I provide services exclusively in Spanish. I have extensive e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LPC|CPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Male
I’m Julio Cruz Rodríguez, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I provide services exclusively in Spanish. I have extensive experience in clinical mental health and dedic... More
Who might be a good fit for Julio?
Julio Cruz offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on emotional growth and navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or grief. Providing services exclusively in Spanish, he tailors integrative interventions to meet each person’s unique needs, supporting their well-being through life transitions and personal development. View Profile
Durham, NC
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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 Durham, 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
Who might be a good fit for Elionore?
People experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or addiction and looking for a therapist with experience in integrated mental health and family care might consider Elionore Nkwemou’s style of care. She incorporates a compassionate, patient-centered approach that combines evidence-based therapies with attention to both mental health and pain management needs. View Profile
Durham, NC
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SARAH LANZA
I have been in practice for over 24 years. I work with clients from very diversified backgrounds, helping clients to identify the... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LPCC|LCMHC
Female
I have been in practice for over 24 years. I work with clients from very diversified backgrounds, helping clients to identify their issues, helping them to determine what is ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Sarah Lanza. She creates a nurturing and motivating environment that helps explore how past experiences influence present challenges, guiding clients toward meaningful steps for growth. View Profile
Durham, NC
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AMINA OMAR ALI
Greetings! I am Amina Omar Ali and I congratulate you for making this important step in changing your life for the better. It can ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
Greetings! I am Amina Omar Ali and I congratulate you for making this important step in changing your life for the better. It can be difficult decision and the work that follo... More
Who might be a good fit for Amina?
Amina Omar Ali may be well-suited to individuals who value culturally sensitive and trauma-informed support in managing anxiety, grief, or life transitions. Her approach encourages self-discovery and resilience, offering a compassionate space for those navigating challenges such as depression, PTSD, or relationship concerns. View Profile
Durham, NC
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PANYA ROWE
Hi there! I'm so glad that you have taken the step to begin your journey to becoming the best version of yourself... A little ab... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCMHC|LPC
Female
Hi there! I'm so glad that you have taken the step to begin your journey to becoming the best version of yourself... A little about me, I have a Master's degree in Clinical ... More
Who might be a good fit for Panya?
People seeking clarity around personal growth or support navigating transitions after challenging times may find Panya Rowe’s approach fitting. Her experience with diverse backgrounds and focus on areas like anxiety, depression, and self-esteem can offer a compassionate space for those looking to heal and build resilience. View Profile
Durham, NC
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JAYNAYA BARLOW
I have a Masters Degree in Social Work and am also a Master Reiki Therapist, Emotional Freedom Technique Practioner (EFT) and Adva... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCSW|LMSW-C
Female
I have a Masters Degree in Social Work and am also a Master Reiki Therapist, Emotional Freedom Technique Practioner (EFT) and Advanced Level Intergrated Energy Therapist (IET)... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaynaya?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety or support navigating life transitions may find Jaynaya Barlow’s approach fitting. She integrates holistic therapies like Reiki and Emotional Freedom Technique alongside traditional methods, offering a unique blend that addresses both emotional and energetic healing. View Profile
Durham, NC
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TRACEY BEATY
I have been an LCMHC for 14 years. I treat adults, with depression, Bipolar, Women's issues, and adults who are trauma survivors. ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCMHC
Female
I have been an LCMHC for 14 years. I treat adults, with depression, Bipolar, Women's issues, and adults who are trauma survivors. I am licensed in the state of North Carolina,... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracey?
People experiencing depression or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Tracey Beaty’s style of care. She works with adults in North Carolina to help replace unhelpful coping strategies with more effective ones while supporting stronger boundaries and healthier relationships. View Profile
Durham, NC
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ARIEL HARRIS
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeing clients in North Carolina statewide via virtual visits. I specialize in work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) seeing clients in North Carolina statewide via virtual visits. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, setting boundar... More
Who might be a good fit for Ariel?
Ariel Harris may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or challenges related to self-esteem and relationships. Her trauma-informed approach and experience with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ and men’s mental health, create a supportive space for individuals seeking to build coping skills and navigate life transitions. View Profile
Durham, NC
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DARLENE HOPKINS
Hello! I am Dr. Darlene, I have been helping people heal emotionally, mentally, and spiritually for 30+ years. I live in North Car... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCMHC
Female
Hello! I am Dr. Darlene, I have been helping people heal emotionally, mentally, and spiritually for 30+ years. I live in North Carolina. I love what I do and I never want to s... More
Who might be a good fit for Darlene?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Darlene Hopkins. Her approach incorporates acceptance and commitment therapy alongside cognitive behavioral techniques, offering support that encourages self-compassion and meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Durham, NC
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DARRELL PATTERSON
Hello, I am Darrell Patterson Does your life seem to be dictated by everything around you except for you and the things you want a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCMHC
Male
Hello, I am Darrell Patterson Does your life seem to be dictated by everything around you except for you and the things you want and love about being able to be fully you with... More
Who might be a good fit for Darrell?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges might consider working with Darrell Patterson. His approach emphasizes mindfulness and intentional living, integrating compassionate, evidence-based techniques within a framework that honors the whole self, including mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being. View Profile
Durham, NC
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KAREN PATTERSON
I am Karen Patterson, a licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with 21 years of Clinical experience. I believe that you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCSW
Female
I am Karen Patterson, a licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with 21 years of Clinical experience. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you ha... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Those coping with depression or pursuing personal growth in coping skills may find Karen Patterson’s approach to be well-aligned. She creates a supportive, empathetic space that encourages clients to explore their emotions and develop practical strategies tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Durham, NC
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KESHA SPAULDING
Hi! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental h... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety,... More
Who might be a good fit for Kesha?
People seeking clarity around mood disorders or support navigating transitions in young and middle adulthood may find Kesha Spaulding’s approach fitting. She integrates medication management with cognitive-behavioral and faith-based therapies, offering a compassionate, culturally sensitive space tailored to diverse mental health needs. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Mental Health Services in Durham, North Carolina

Durham, North Carolina, nestled in the heart of the Research Triangle, is home to a vibrant population of around 275,000 residents. Known for its rich culture, academia, and iconic landmarks like the Durham Bulls Athletic Park, the community exhibits a unique blend of Southern charm and innovative spirit.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Durham Residents

Major mental health concerns in Durham mirror those of wider North Carolina, with anxiety and depressive disorders commonly reported (CDC). Additionally, the county faces challenges with substance use disorders, particularly amongst its younger demographic (NIMH).

Access to Care & Providers in Durham

Durham residents have access to a variety of public and private mental health services. These include crisis lines, community organizations, and a wide array of private providers. Noteworthy local initiatives, such as the Durham Crisis Response Center, offer support for immediate mental health concerns.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy are widely available in Durham.
  • Many providers offer EMDR and other trauma-focused care for those dealing with past traumatic experiences.
  • Unique local offerings include teletherapy options, bilingual care, and specialized support for military veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Durham offers many resources, the area's high cost of living and industry pressures, particularly in tech and academia, can contribute to mental health stressors. Additionally, the large student population and recent increases in remote work may impact community mental health.

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to take the next step towards mental wellness, we're here to help. Find a licensed therapist in Durham, North Carolina who can provide the support and guidance you need.