Kings Mountain, NC Local Support & Community Resources

Beautiful Beginnings Counseling Center is dedicated to supporting individuals through the challenges of life, especially in today's complex world. Understanding that these struggles can often lead to depression and anxiety, Beautiful's goal is to help clients learn effective coping strategies that enhance their overall enjoyment of life. By engaging in counseling, clients can develop skills to confront and manage both past and present challenges. Beautiful looks forward to assisting clients of all ages, including adults, couples, children, and families, in navigating their daily struggles and achieving emotional well-being. Utilizing a holistic approach, Beautiful takes into account clients' complete life experiences to facilitate healing. Specializing in couples therapy, play therapy, solution-focused therapy, DBT, grief and loss counseling, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Beautiful offers a range of individual, couples, and family sessions. She understands the importance of finding a counselor who aligns with each client's unique needs, providing a safe and confidential environment where clients can express themselves openly. Recognizing that reaching out for help can be daunting, Beautiful is committed to meeting clients where they are and guiding them toward discovering the tools they need to move forward. She invites everyone to take the next step in their journey toward mental and emotional wellness.

Elizabeth Carrigan is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist, dedicated to guiding individuals on their unique journeys toward healing. With a belief that each person's struggles are distinct, she customizes her therapeutic approach to meet the specific needs of every client. As a trained EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapist, she effectively supports those dealing with trauma, depression, and anxiety through this evidence-based practice. Elizabeth also employs other proven methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and person-centered therapy, to foster healing. She creates a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions and develop essential skills for personal growth. Elizabeth is passionate about empowering individuals to discover the answers and peace they seek within themselves, working collaboratively to unveil their potential. Mindfulness plays an integral role in her practice, as she believes it is key to finding harmony between healing and fully engaging with life. She encourages individuals to embrace their journey and reminds them that, as David Richo beautifully states, 'Our wounds are often the openings into the best & most beautiful part of us.'

With over ten years of experience, Dynamic Solutions Center for Counseling offers compassionate support to individuals, groups, families, couples, adolescents, and children, including those facing chemical dependency and dual diagnoses. This licensed clinical mental health counselor has a profound passion for helping children and their families, establishing a safe and nurturing environment for growth and self-discovery. Committed to excellence, Dynamic Solutions stays up to date on current research and continually seeks innovative and effective therapeutic approaches to enrich the lives of their clients. Through a supportive therapeutic relationship, clients are empowered to explore their potential and foster personal development.