Living in a town with a cute name like Mount Airy may give people the impression that life is
always sunny and rosy here. However, there is no place you can live where everything goes
right all the time, and everyone is happy every day. Although life is pretty pleasant in this small town with old-time charm, things are not always perfect.
If you haven’t been feeling as happy as usual for whatever reason, there are quite a few mental health experts in and around Mount Airy who are available to help whenever you need them. These therapists and counselors are here to listen and help you work through your issues. Contact one of them today so you can get some help.

Trevor Knight
Welcome to the BetterHelp Counseling Platform. I do appreciate the trust and confidence you have demonstrated in coming to me for help. Having over twenty-five years in the counseling/helping field leaves me with no doubt that at this point in my career, I am more poised to be of help to anyone who wants to recapture a good sense of self, purpose, and fulfillment in their lives including their marriage and other human relatedness. I graduated from the College of New Rochelle with a bachelor's in Psychology and from Richmont Graduate University with a Masters in Professional Counseling. My approach in counseling takes into account the mental, social, emotional, physical, and spiritual components of the individual with an emphasis on “healing,” transformation, and restoration. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families using some of the most proven treatment orientations such as CBT, REBT, Solution-focused Therapy, Person-centered Therapy, and Structural Family Therapy. Additionally, working at various agencies and hospitals serving individuals with various mood disorders and psychological problems provided me with a broad range of experience in the helping field. As you can see, my passion is rooted in helping families and individuals recapture a sense of true purpose within a caring and professional atmosphere. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and someone with years of experience, I would like to have the opportunity to serve you and help you with the necessary skills to overcome the difficulties for which you are now seeking professional help.

Dehia Graham
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor living in Georgia with 11 years of experience. I have worked with clients with many concerns that including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and helping to build coping skills to manage the symptoms these may bring. My counseling style is open, upfront and caring, gently guiding and helping clients identify the problem areas they are seeking help with. I believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity and it is my desire to coach clients in a supportive environment towards life change. My approach combines client centered care, cognitive-behavioral and humanistic counseling. I will tailor sessions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Angela "Angie" Lester
I am a Clinical Social Worker licensed in Georgia with many years working in the field of mental health. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, personality disorders and mood disorders. I have also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is direct and solutions focused. You will be treated with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, in a non-judgmental and supportive environment. My approach combines Trauma Focused Cognitive-Behavioral, Dialectal Behavioral, CBT-I, and Imagery Rehearsal for PTSD therapies. I will personalize our sessions and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Dr. Evelyn Roberts
Hello, my name is Evelyn Roberts, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia with over 7 years of experience working as a counselor/therapist. My background consists of working with individuals and children of all ages. I also have experience working with families as well. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, anger, self-esteem, relationship issues, grief, and loss. I also have helped many people who have experienced physical trauma, emotional abuse, and severe persistent mental illnesses. My approach consists of but is not limited to cognitive-behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing. This allows me to join you in individualizing your treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. As we work together, we will be able to individualize your treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. We must always know we are not alone. Allow me to walk with you on the road to your healing. Until then, I look forward to working with you!

LaMeshia Lipscomb
I am a licensed professional counselor licensed in the state of Georgia where I have several years of experience with working individuals, families, couples, and the geriatric community. I received my degree from Richmont Graduate University where I learned to incorporate the practice of my faith along with the development of clinical practices of therapy. I was afforded the opportunity to train at a mental health facility while also completing my practicum in private practice setting within the church. Due to this training, I have been able to worked with individuals with a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, ADD, low self-esteem, and provided support for family members who have been diagnosis with a mental health diagnosis. My therapy style is that of a warm and inviting atmosphere. I believe that therapy is a place for one to come and feel vulnerable to express themselves in the effort of obtaining true happiness and peace. I strive to create a place of safety and comfort for one to overcome challenges in such a manner that one feels judged or misunderstood. I work several therapeutic modalities. These techniques include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, emotion focused therapy, and brief solution focused therapy. I work along side each individual to establish their own goals and desired outcome from the therapy process. I consider it a privilege and an honor that I am allowed to sit and journey with each individual as they come into their true self and place of happiness. I look forward to sit with as we work together to accomplish your goals. Until we meet, be well.

Shelina Smith
*I take insurance on a separate platform! Please ask if you are interested* Hello everyone! Welcome to my page. I mostly help clients navigate life transitions, infidelity recovery, stress/anger management, and relationship challenges. If you feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about your next steps, I would love to provide a supportive, direct, and compassionate space to heal and grow. Whether you’re rebuilding trust, setting boundaries, or managing anxiety, I can help you develop clarity, confidence, and emotional resilience. Together, we’ll break unhelpful patterns and create lasting change. I use a lot of CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) to help with reframing thought patterns that may be holding you back. I also explore your past to help understand the root of your issues. We won’t delve into areas you’re not ready for. I hope that, as we build trust, your comfort with vulnerability grows, so together we can face those challenges. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor by the state of Georgia. I have my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and my Bachelor’s in Sociology and Anthropology. I have worked in private practice, prison, school, hospital, and partial hospitalization settings. On a personal note, when I am not providing therapy, I am a performer in NYC. Musical Theatre is a passion of mine and Broadway is definitely the end goal for me. I'm also in the process of learning Korean. My favorite cuisine is Mediterranean food. I am a bariatric patient, I had the gastric sleeve to be exact and have lost 100 lbs. I’m the type of person who goes to the beach and can stay in the water for hours. Most importantly, I never give up. Not on myself and definitely not on other people. Ready to start your journey with me? Let’s go!

Yulando Thornton
I am licensed in Georgia with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Yazmin Coleman
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with eight years of professional experience supporting individuals on their mental health journey. I specialize in helping clients navigate stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, anger management, and building motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My approach is person-centered and rooted in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can openly explore your thoughts and feelings. I believe in the strength and resilience each person carries, and I’m here to walk alongside you as you work toward greater fulfillment and well-being. It takes courage to pursue change and envision a more meaningful life. I'm here to support and empower you every step of the way.

Dwanne Clayton
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with 15 years of professional work experience, and I have been providing therapy for five of those years. I have experience helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, relationship issues, couples counseling, family conflicts, self-esteem, motivation, and confidence. We all can experience times in our lives that involve dynamic changes requiring constant adjustment. Life isn't always easy, but getting the help you need can get you one step closer to a new you where you feel empowered and on a positive path for growth and well-being. You are the expert on your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I strive to help you uncover your true potential and ultimately reach your goals by implementing solution-oriented strategies for successful transformation. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. My goal is to help you lead a well-balanced life that is purposeful and pleasing to you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started!

Kelli Brunk
I am a bilingual Spanish/English speaking clinician licensed in Florida, Georgia and Nevada, with 50+ years of experience working with children, families, groups, disabled and elderly, the last 28 years in private practice. I have also been certified in Psychosocial Oncology. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, family conflicts, coping with grief/loss, trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Mount Airy?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Mount Airy that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Mount Airy available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Mount Airy therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Mount Airy therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Mount Airy region and in the state of Georgia.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Mount Airy can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Mount Airy may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Mount Airy offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.