Paula Patterson, LCSW
- North Carolina
- TX LCSW 120292, NC LCSW C009264
Not accepting new clientsVerified 21 hours ago
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Open 2 of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open on 2 of the last 30 days
When Paula was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.
Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 2 days, waitlist or full on 28 days. Most recent check, Oct 11: waitlist or full.
Days available
2/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Paula has been open to new clients on 2 of the last 30 days.
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About Paula
As a licensed therapist in North Carolina, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging experiences like depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and trauma. I specialize in working with diverse populations, offering a supportive and understanding approach to healing. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing obsessive-compulsive patterns, processing sexual assault experiences, managing self-harm challenges, exploring personality dynamics, and supporting individuals through seasonal emotional shifts. My approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each client's unique journey. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and move towards personal growth and emotional wellness. Whether you're seeking support through relationship challenges, processing difficult experiences, or working to understand your emotional patterns, I'm committed to walking alongside you with professional expertise and genuine care. Read more Show less
What Paula helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepressionAddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
JealousyObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexual assault and abuse