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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 Durham, 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
Durham, NC
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Vickie Thomas
Mrs. Vickie Thomas is originally from Kentucky and obtained her MSN through University of Kentucky as a Psychiatric Mental Health ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Mrs. Vickie Thomas is originally from Kentucky and obtained her MSN through University of Kentucky as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is credentialed to pr... More
Durham, NC
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Rachael Spisak
Rachael Spisak is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, obsessive-compu... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Rachael Spisak is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience helping individuals manage anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and eating disorders. S... More
Durham, NC
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Destin Thomas
Destin Thomas, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who brings a compassionate and collaborative app... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Male
Destin Thomas, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who brings a compassionate and collaborative approach to psychiatric care. He specializes in ... More
Durham, NC
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Jennifer Kapolchok
Jennifer Kapolchok is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from the Unive... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Jennifer Kapolchok is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Alaska Anchorage, earned in 2008. Wi... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Kapolchok may support individuals who want to explore anxiety, depression, and relationship dynamics through a therapy-informed lens. She incorporates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and family systems work, offering personalized care that is attentive to cultural diversity and the unique experiences of veterans and their families. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Emily Barlow
Emily Barlow, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in supporting women through anxiety, relationship ... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Emily Barlow, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in supporting women through anxiety, relationship challenges, parenting, infertility, and perin... More
Durham, NC
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Marie Belanger
"She is amazing!! After 3 years of anxiety, I finally feel like myself again. " -Jimmilyn L. from NCMarie Belanger, MSN,... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
"She is amazing!! After 3 years of anxiety, I finally feel like myself again. " -Jimmilyn L. from NCMarie Belanger, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC Ms. Belanger comes to us wi... More
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Deahdra Chambers
Change can be exciting at times and at other times change can be scary. But change is the one thing that will always be a permanen... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Change can be exciting at times and at other times change can be scary. But change is the one thing that will always be a permanent part of life. Through healing and explorati... More
Who might be a good fit for Deahdra?
Deahdra Chambers may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or the effects of trauma. Her holistic and clinically focused approach supports clients in navigating emotional regulation and relationship challenges while fostering healing and personal growth. View Profile
Durham, NC
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LORI MARHEFKE
Are you struggling with sleep or unable to turn off your thoughts or worries? There’s so much going on around us, it can be ha... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LPC|LCMHC
Female
Are you struggling with sleep or unable to turn off your thoughts or worries? There’s so much going on around us, it can be hard to catch our breath, and our mind may star... More
Durham, NC
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Taquita Milner
Taquita Milner is a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed in North C... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Taquita Milner is a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed in North Carolina and Georgia. With over 15 years of em... More
Durham, NC
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JOHN CRAPO
I was raised in Memphis, TN. I then attended college in Nashville TN where I received a BS degree. I got married while in college.... More
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LCMHC
Male
I was raised in Memphis, TN. I then attended college in Nashville TN where I received a BS degree. I got married while in college. We moved to Raleigh, NC after graduation. W... More
Durham, NC
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Melissa Luckowski
Melissa Luckowski, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, d... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Melissa Luckowski, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and relati... More
Durham, NC
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Yulia Abair
"Yulia is doing a wonderful job and I truly appreciate her!" -Ryan K. from VAYulia Abair is a board-certified PMHNP and FN... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
"Yulia is doing a wonderful job and I truly appreciate her!" -Ryan K. from VAYulia Abair is a board-certified PMHNP and FNP with a bachelor’s degree in nursing from ... More
Durham, NC
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Dawn Discenza
Dawn Discenza, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over five years of experience supporting clients through... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Dawn Discenza, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with over five years of experience supporting clients through anxiety, emotional regulation, identity deve... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in emotional regulation may find Dawn Discenza’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavior, and acceptance-based therapies with mindfulness and narrative techniques, offering a supportive space especially welcoming to LGBTQ+ individuals, women, and neurodivergent clients. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Kaleesa Turnage
Kaleesa Turnage is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports adolescents and adults working through anxiety, trauma, depressi... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Kaleesa Turnage is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports adolescents and adults working through anxiety, trauma, depression, and emotional regulation challenges. Her ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kaleesa?
Kaleesa Turnage may be well-suited to individuals who value a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach in managing anxiety, depression, or emotional regulation difficulties. Her practical, down-to-earth style incorporates evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and ACT to help clients build insight and stability as they work toward personal growth. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Tiffaney WilliamsFuller
Tiffaney Williams-Fuller is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adolescents an... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Tiffaney Williams-Fuller is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults in navigating anxiety, depression, r... More
Who might be a good fit for Tiffaney?
Individuals focused on improving self-worth while managing anxiety or depression may find support in Tiffaney Williamsfuller’s work. She incorporates a blend of cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing within a culturally sensitive and affirming framework to help clients feel seen and empowered. View Profile
Durham, NC
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Amy Hooper
Amy has worked as a clinical mental health therapist for 15 years. Amy has experience working with teens and adults. Amy's focus i... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Amy has worked as a clinical mental health therapist for 15 years. Amy has experience working with teens and adults. Amy's focus is on anxiety, grief, life transitions, stress... More
Durham, NC
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Rebecca Hartman
Rebecca Hartman, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience helping adults navigate trauma, depre... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
Female
Rebecca Hartman, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience helping adults navigate trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, and complex relationsh... More
Durham, NC
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MIGNON PARKER
Hey! I'm a Licenced Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing telehealth services in several states. I have worked in mental health ... More
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Offers online care for Durham, North Carolina
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hey! I'm a Licenced Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing telehealth services in several states. I have worked in mental health since 2010 and have been in private practice ... More
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.