Find a Therapist in North Carolina

Melisa Enclade is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 10 years of experience in the fields of addiction and mental health. She is dedicated to guiding her clients through the challenging journey of self-discovery, healing, and recovery. Melisa believes that therapy is a safe space to explore emotions and learn more about oneself, and her approach is rooted in understanding, compassion, and directness. As a trauma survivor, she possesses a unique insight into the complexities of trauma and its impact on life. Melisa’s passion lies in helping individuals navigate their trauma in search of peace and understanding within themselves. She understands that embarking on this journey can be daunting, but assures her clients that they are not alone and that healing is possible. No matter if it's a client's first experience with therapy or they have sought support before, Melisa is committed to being a guiding force in their healing process. Furthermore, she offers clinical supervision for peer support specialists, CADC, and LCAS professionals, ensuring they also contribute positively to the field. With a warm and engaging presence, Melisa is dedicated to making her clients feel valued and supported at every step of their journey.

Dr. Mindy Erin Pardoll is a licensed psychologist based in Asheville, North Carolina. She specializes in assessment, treatment, and consultation with the goal of fostering personal, professional, and family growth through various life stages and challenges. Dr. Pardoll aims to transform these challenges into opportunities for self-discovery and growth. Research on therapeutic outcomes underscores the importance of establishing a strong working alliance, and she is dedicated to building this alliance while implementing empirically based treatment strategies. In addition to her therapeutic practice, Dr. Pardoll offers psychological evaluations and gifted testing for individuals ranging from preschool age to adults. Her expertise primarily includes assisting adolescents and young adults in overcoming depression, anxiety, trauma (PTSD), eating disorders, substance abuse, as well as navigating school, work, and family challenges.

Milestone Evaluation and Therapy is led by Shaaron Boyles, LCSW, who has dedicated over 20 years to working with sexual offenders and individuals involved in the criminal justice system. As the clinical director, she oversees a skilled team of professionals who deliver extensive evaluations required by the courts or sought by individuals aiming to better understand their behaviors. Each Sex Offender Specific Evaluation is conducted with a holistic view, leading to tailored treatment recommendations that promote individual success. The practice is committed to addressing issues related to sexual misconduct, offering comprehensive services that include evaluation and treatment. Shaaron Boyles and her team collaborate closely with attorneys throughout North Carolina and Tennessee, providing individual, family, and group treatment options. Renowned for her expertise, Ms. Boyles also offers expert testimony in district, superior, and federal courts. She is a respected clinical member of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers and the National Organization of Forensic Social Workers.

Eve Lange is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor, holding an MS in Counseling and credentials as a LCMHC. With extensive experience working with adults, she specializes in addressing trauma and PTSD as well as relationship issues. Her therapeutic approach is integrative, harnessing techniques such as Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Somatic therapy, Trauma-Focused methods, and Attachment-based approaches. Additionally, she employs EMDR and Person-Centered modalities, ensuring her clients receive a well-rounded, strength-based therapeutic experience. Eve is passionate about helping individuals navigate their healing journeys, fostering resilience and personal growth in a supportive environment.

Michael Fagan is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping clients clear, resolve, and transform their lives. He specializes in discovering and addressing subconscious causes of emotional and behavioral challenges, utilizing a diverse array of therapeutic techniques, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Neuro-Linguistic Programming, and Internal Family Systems. Michael recognizes that the subconscious mind governs thoughts, emotions, memories, and automatic responses. Thus, true and lasting change can only occur when these deeper layers are explored and addressed. He has a proven track record in treating a range of issues, such as sexual abuse, trauma, PTSD, substance use, anxiety, depression, and more, empowering clients to discover energy and clarity in their lives. As clients work through their struggles, they often report improved relationships and transformative breakthroughs. Additionally, Michael provides comprehensive Substance Abuse and Mental Health Assessments and serves as a Qualified Clinical Supervisor for aspiring mental health professionals. His commitment to fostering growth and healing is evident in every interaction, making him a trusted ally in the journey to well-being.

Miriah Feehery is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a profound understanding of the journey toward wholeness and healing. She expertly guides her clients in embracing all aspects of themselves, helping them achieve balance in their lives. With a deep passion for addressing trauma—whether it be significant or subtle—Miriah has acquired a range of exceptional therapeutic tools, including EMDR and somatic psychotherapy. Her expertise extends to treating various forms of addiction, having witnessed the transformative power of emotional healing in many individuals. Miriah is committed to supporting her clients whenever they are ready to embark on their courageous and powerful therapeutic journey. She works with adults, pre-adolescents, and adolescents on issues such as trauma, substance abuse, process addictions, family dynamics, sexuality, sexual abuse, LGBTQ-specific challenges, relationship and attachment difficulties, self-harm, eating disorders, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, anger, ADHD, adoption issues, domestic violence, and bipolar disorder. Her therapeutic approaches encompass a variety of modalities, including EMDR, somatic therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, art therapy, narrative therapy, as well as addictions counseling and relapse prevention. Miriah's compassionate and multifaceted approach reflects her commitment to fostering healthy coping skills and nurturing the family system, allowing her clients to unlock their full potential.

Judy Figura is a skilled clinical social worker and therapist, holding an MSW and LCSW certification. She recognizes that life's crises and challenges can often be difficult and painful, yet they also present valuable opportunities for individuals to refocus their attention and move forward in healthy directions. From this perspective, Judy views life’s problems as pathways to self-growth. She utilizes therapy as a transformative tool for those seeking healing and positive changes in their lives. Working with individuals, couples, and families ages 16 and up, Judy specializes in guiding clients through difficult life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, relationship issues, and recovery from trauma. Her therapeutic approach is both client-centered and collaborative, demonstrating a deep appreciation for the uniqueness of each individual. With training in various models, including Psychodynamic, Cognitive-Behavioral, Solution-Focused, Family Systems, EMDR, and Mindfulness, Judy offers a comprehensive framework for healing. She adopts a holistic perspective, considering the interplay between physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. With a strong interest in integrative mind-body approaches, Judy empowers her clients to cultivate a profound sense of well-being from within.

Katy Flagler, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist who has been transforming lives since her graduation from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1990. She specializes in working with individuals across the lifespan, from toddlers to elders, along with couples and families, to unlock their potential, improve communication, and foster a profound sense of closeness, balance, and harmony in their lives. Known for her empathetic approach, Katy excels at helping clients overcome barriers to joy and fulfillment through various therapy modalities, including Play Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and relational approaches. In addition to her individual, marital, and family counseling services, she provides custody evaluations that assist courts in comprehending the unique needs of children and families. Katy also supports divorced parents through co-parenting counseling, helping them navigate the complexities of raising children collaboratively. With a focus on creating a safe, professional, and confidential atmosphere, her office is well-equipped to cater to clients of all ages, featuring dedicated spaces for children, adolescents, and adults in a prime location that offers easy parking near downtown Asheville.

James Foote is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to supporting adults and elders (65+) facing a range of challenges including stress, trauma, PTSD, and substance use. With 16 years of successful experience, he has a deep understanding of the difficulties individuals may encounter when grappling with past traumas and dysfunctional patterns. By utilizing an eclectic and person-centered approach, James incorporates modalities such as Somatic Experiencing, EMDR, and expressive arts to create an inclusive therapeutic environment. His practice is built on principles of mutual respect, trust, and creativity, fostering a safe space where clients' strengths are recognized and their curiosity is encouraged. James believes in the power of collaborative healing and is committed to facilitating his clients' journey toward wellness. If this resonates with what you seek in therapy, James is eager to support your goals.

Katie Ford is a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) who understands the complexities of life. Many individuals enter the journey of motherhood or parenting with certain expectations — to create meaningful connections with their families and raise children in a fulfilling environment. However, the reality can sometimes be challenging and less satisfying than envisioned, leading to feelings of disconnection, guilt, or frustration. Katie specializes in supporting children, teens, and families, as well as women experiencing postpartum depression and other perinatal mood disorders. Her therapeutic focus is on enhancing interpersonal connections to alleviate anxiety, depression, and oppositional behaviors. Rather than adopting a one-size-fits-all method, she tailors her therapy approach to meet the unique needs of each individual and family. Her diverse training encompasses Experiential Therapy, Play Therapy, Attachment-based Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy, EMDR, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Family Systems approaches. With a deep commitment to understanding her clients, Katie skillfully incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, and Theraplay® into her practice, creating a supportive environment where healing can flourish.

Bryan Frenzel is an experienced and licensed Psychologist with a Doctorate in Psychology, practicing in Western North Carolina for over fifteen years. His passion lies in supporting adolescents and adults who struggle with obsessions, compulsions, and the often overwhelming feelings of anxiety. Understanding the effort it takes to navigate daily life amid such challenges, he respects the courage it takes for individuals to seek therapy. As a long-standing Psychologist at Broughton, Bryan has received extensive training, particularly with those who appreciate an intellectual approach to therapy. He strives to create an environment where individuals feel safe and respected, working collaboratively to achieve their unique therapeutic goals. Bryan is deeply committed to ensuring a good fit for each person he engages with, recognizing that the therapeutic relationship is foundational to success. Those interested in beginning their journey towards achieving their goals in mental health will find in Bryan an empathetic and dedicated guide.

Catherine Fulop, LCSW, LCAS, is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 31 years of extensive clinical counseling experience. With a specialization in Substance Abuse recovery and various Mood and Anxiety Disorders, she skillfully addresses the intricate challenges of her clients, including Eating Disorders, codependency, and family dynamics. Ms. Fulop provides a safe and nurturing environment where individuals—including teens, adults, and elders—can explore their concerns through the lens of childhood experiences and current life situations. She excels at guiding clients in recognizing recurring patterns in their lives and developing effective coping skills to initiate meaningful behavior changes. Her therapeutic approaches are deeply informed by culturally sensitive practices, family systems, and a person-centered philosophy, offering an integrative experience that promotes lasting positive change and healthy lifestyle choices.

Eden Garmon is a passionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for marginalized communities, including BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals. As a woman of color raised in rural Western North Carolina by immigrant parents, her personal journey significantly influences her practice and advocacy for minority communities. Eden has extensive experience in guiding clients through the exploration of racial identity, sexuality, and gender, believing that everyone deserves a safe, judgment-free space for self-exploration. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in a holistic, person-centered, and strength-based perspective. With a background in outpatient settings, she has supported clients of all ages facing mood and anxiety disorders, and has addressed challenges related to trauma, life transitions, break-ups, chronic illness, and identity exploration. Eden strives to foster an environment built on mutual trust, safety, and collaboration. Those who connect with her may find themselves on the brink of pursuing healing, and she encourages everyone to celebrate the courage it takes to consider therapy. Eden looks forward to the possibility of hearing each unique story.