Find a Therapist in Jamestown, NC

Confidential Confessions counseling services is a highly qualified and compassionate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with credentials including LCMHCS, ACS, NCC, and DCC. Specializing in providing therapeutic support for adults, they focus on a variety of prevalent issues, including depression, life coaching, and anxiety. Their extensive toolbox includes a diverse range of therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and person-centered approaches. Whether working with individuals, couples, or groups, they prioritize culturally sensitive practices and strength-based strategies while offering clinical supervision and licensed supervisor sessions. Through their warm and nurturing approach, Confidential Confessions counseling services strives to empower clients to navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth.

Will Krause, a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LCMHC, NCC), is deeply passionate about guiding individuals through their therapeutic journeys. He understands the challenges that can accompany difficult life experiences and believes that no one should face them alone. Through his compassionate and collaborative approach, Will empowers his clients by recognizing them as the experts of their own lives. His integrative therapeutic style encompasses Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Compassion Focused techniques, and LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapy, ensuring a culturally sensitive environment that respects each client’s unique experiences. Will is committed to tailoring his methods to meet the diverse needs of his adult and elder clients, fostering a supportive and validating space that encourages open feedback. He emphasizes the importance of building a strong therapeutic relationship, viewing this rapport as a critical factor in achieving meaningful therapeutic goals. His warm and understanding demeanor creates a safe space for clients to embark on the brave step of seeking therapy.

Britta Marie Starke is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding credentials as an LCSW, LCAS, and CCS. With over 25 years of experience, she works with individuals aged 17 and above, navigating the common struggles of finding meaning and purpose amidst life's challenges. Britta recognizes that the pressures of school, careers, and relationships can often lead to a disconnection from one’s self, making healthy coping strategies seem elusive. Passionate about fostering exploration, she walks alongside her clients as they uncover what may be missing or waiting to be discovered within themselves. Britta adopts a holistic approach, acknowledging the impact of neurobiology shaped by personal histories, genetics, and life experiences. She effectively integrates Family Systems Therapy to help clients understand how their family of origin influences their present lives. Using techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based practices, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), she creates a solid therapeutic foundation. With a commitment to honoring the therapeutic process, Britta supports clients in their search for the right therapeutic partnership while exploring all facets of their lives in a judgment-free environment.

Ken Pataky, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with credentials including MS, LCMHC, EMDR-C, CIMHP, and CLC/CHC, congratulates individuals for taking the important step towards a fulfilling life. He understands how daunting it can be to face feelings of anxiety, unresolved trauma or grief, depression, and chronic health issues. With a passion for empowering men, women, and young adults, Ken specializes in nurturing healthy personal and professional relationships, boosting self-esteem and confidence, and fostering holistic wellness. He is dedicated to helping clients navigate through dead-end relationships or careers, and his expertise extends to assisting helping professionals in self-care. As a holistic psychotherapist, Ken offers a range of proven interventions, including EMDR, Tapping, Hypnotherapy, and Mindfulness-Based therapies. His unique training and experience allow him to facilitate powerful, safe, and lasting change in his clients' lives. Ken provides evening sessions in a comfortable, private home office located in a quiet neighborhood in Jamestown, designed to create a welcoming environment for all seeking therapy.

Stephanie Richardson is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist with six years of experience in the mental health field. Her clinical expertise encompasses supporting children aged 5-12, teenagers aged 13-18, and adults as they develop coping mechanisms and navigate lifestyle changes to address challenges associated with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and substance use. Stephanie earned her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology and her Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Frostburg State University. She is also a certified Clinical Depression and Mood Disorder Treatment Professional and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Stephanie employs a cognitive behavioral therapy approach, encouraging her clients to explore their thought patterns and understand their impact on emotional and behavioral responses. She recognizes that establishing a strong therapeutic relationship grounded in genuine understanding, empathy, and unconditional positive regard is essential for clients to achieve lasting progress in therapy.