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Depression Therapists in North Carolina

Find the right therapist in North Carolina for you. Each profile lists the insurances the provider takes, typical costs per session, and how to get in contact.
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Raheem ForsytheR

Raheem Forsythe

LCSW
Online TherapyAccepting New Clients
Raheem Forsythe is a licensed clinical social worker and UNCC MSW alumni who specializes in helping men, LGBTQ+ individuals, Black communities, and neurodivergent adults navigate anxiety, childhood trauma, and the pressures of performing. With lived experience and professional training, Raheem creates a grounded, culturally responsive space where clients can finally feel seen, understood, and free to heal. He believes therapy should be a place where emotions are not a weakness, where curiosity meets compassion, and where clients can explore their feelings without judgment or expectation. By blending professional guidance with warmth, humor, and authenticity, Raheem helps clients build emotional awareness, strengthen boundaries, and grow into their most empowered selves. Experience & Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Master of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNCC) Trained in trauma-informed counseling, anxiety management, and multicultural approaches Skilled in mindfulness, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and spiritual integration Experienced in supporting creative, progressive, and diverse clients Personal Approach: Raheem’s approach emphasizes safety, grounding, and support. He meets clients where they are whether struggling with overthinking, navigating relationships, or processing past trauma—and provides practical tools, emotional insight, and a compassionate space to practice being fully themselves.
Sonal GoswamiS

Sonal Goswami

Sonal Goswami, MD, MBBS
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
When working with clients with depression, I focus on creating a supportive and empathetic space where they feel heard and valued. I use evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help them identify and reframe negative thought patterns, as well as mindfulness techniques to build resilience. I also provide psychoeducation on lifestyle changes, such as sleep hygiene, nutrition, and physical activity, which support mental well-being. If needed, I offer medication management as part of a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. Together, we work toward restoring hope and improving quality of life.
Hello, I’m Sonal Goswami, a board-certified psychiatrist with over two decades of experience in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. I specialize in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, ADHD, and women’s mental health issues such as reproductive health and menopause. My passion lies in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that integrates therapies like CBT, family therapy, and play therapy with lifestyle education. I also enjoy working with developmentally disabled individuals and tailoring treatment plans to their needs. Currently, I offer telepsychiatry services across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, and Montana. Together, we can navigate the path to improved mental health and well-being. Treatment Methodology: I focus on patient-centered care using therapies like CBT, family therapy, and mindfulness to support mental health. My approach combines pharmacotherapy with psychoeducation, emphasizing the mind-body connection and lifestyle changes for overall wellness. I specialize in trauma-focused strategies, play therapy for youth, and humanistic approaches, creating a safe, compassionate space for healing tailored to each individual's unique needs. Specialties & Conditions: Child Psychiatry Adult Psychiatry ADHD Anxiety Anxiety disorders Autism Behavioral issues Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Insomnia PTSD Sleep problems Treatment approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Family Therapy for diverse populations Humanistic approaches in treatment Mindfulness-Based for mental health Person-Centered care and consultation Play Therapy for children and youth Psychoeducation on lifestyle changes Trauma-Focused strategies and supports Insurance: Aetna Cigna Oscar Health UnitedHealthcare Optum
Nancy LongN

Nancy Long

Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
How do you work with clients with depression?
When working with clients with depression, I use a holistic and personalized approach. This includes a thorough assessment, psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle modifications. I employ emotionally focused and humanistic therapy techniques, along with coaching methods, to help clients address underlying emotional issues and achieve personal goals. Regular follow-ups and ongoing communication ensure effective progress and adjustment of treatment plans. My goal is to provide comprehensive support to help clients manage their depression and improve their overall well-being.
As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, I completed my graduate degree at Savannah University in Savannah, Georgia. With over six years of experience, I have dedicated my career to treating and caring for patients with ADD and ADHD. My practice also encompasses a wide range of services, including behavioral health, primary care, and internal medicine. I specialize in psychiatry and treat conditions such as ADHD, insomnia, depression, and trauma/PTSD. I am committed to a holistic approach that integrates both body and mind, aiming to provide the best solutions tailored to each patient's treatment goals. My treatment methods include emotionally focused, humanistic, and coaching approaches. My compassionate and comprehensive care ensures that patients receive the support they need to achieve optimal health and well-being. Whether addressing mental health challenges or primary care needs, I am dedicated to helping my patients thrive.

What is depression?

Everybody feels sad sometimes, but these low moods usually pass with time. Depression is different from these regular shifts in mood. They last for longer periods of time and can affect all aspects of life.
Depression is a common mental disorder that affects many people globally. For more detailed information and additional resources please visit the World Health Organization's depression fact sheet.

Who is this information for?

This information is provided for educational purposes and not intended to be diagnostic. For professional mental health help or support please reach out to one of the listed providers licensed in your state to provide care.