Online Social Isolation therapists in Hickory, North Carolina NC
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Patricia Tuohy
Counselor/Therapist, M.S. LCMHC Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and EMDR Certified Therapist
Social isolation is usually a symptom of depression/anxiety and tends to cause these symptoms to escalate. We will take steps together to surround yourself with a support network if that is your wish.
24 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Clear Path Counseling and Wellness Center
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA. LPC
Brad provides trauma-informed therapy for social isolation and related concerns, including loneliness, disconnection, difficulty forming or maintaining relationships, withdrawal from social contact, and feeling emotionally distant from others. Social isolation can significantly impact mental health, contributing to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and a reduced sense of meaning, belonging, and connection.
Brad takes a holistic and trauma-focused approach to social isolation, helping clients understand the emotional, psychological, and relational factors that may be contributing to withdrawal or disconnection from others. For many individuals, social isolation is connected to past trauma, attachment wounds, rejection experiences, social anxiety, or long-standing beliefs about safety, trust, or self-worth in relationships.
As an experienced trauma therapist and EMDR therapist, Brad integrates EMDR therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), trauma-informed counseling, emotional regulation strategies, and holistic therapeutic approaches to help clients process underlying emotional pain, reduce avoidance patterns, and rebuild the capacity for safe and meaningful connection with others. Therapy focuses on strengthening emotional resilience, improving self-awareness, and gently increasing comfort in relational and social environments.
Brad works collaboratively with clients to identify barriers to connection, explore past experiences that may have contributed to isolation, and develop practical, individualized steps toward rebuilding relationships and social engagement at a pace that feels safe and manageable.
Therapy is supportive, non-judgmental, and tailored to each client’s needs, with an emphasis on emotional safety, empowerment, and sustainable change. The goal is not forced social engagement, but helping clients reconnect with others in ways that feel authentic, manageable, and aligned with their personal comfort level.
Healing is possible. With the right support, clients can move beyond isolation, rebuild meaningful connections, and experience greater belonging, emotional well-being, and quality of life.
28 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Peaceful Minds NC,LLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSWA
I provide a safe, supportive space for adults experiencing loneliness or social isolation. Together, we explore feelings of disconnection, develop strategies to build meaningful connections, and work on coping skills that promote confidence, well-being, and a greater sense of belonging. My approach is empathetic, nonjudgmental, and tailored to your unique social and emotional needs.
4 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Jason Hutchings
Psychologist, PsyD
Social isolation can result from many different scenarios. COVID was a game changer in our culture and cut off so many from their routines and social groups. We can understand that drives self isolation and work to open up your world to new opportunities.
13 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Jason Holland
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Social isolation can happen slowly, especially after loss, stress, depression, anxiety, or a major change. We can explore what pulled you away and what makes connection feel difficult now. The goal is to rebuild support in a way that feels manageable and authentic, without forcing change faster than it can realistically happen.
25 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Scott Hubener
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC
I support people experiencing jsocial isolation. I have gained experience working with this population.
7 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Richard Scott, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Feeling isolated or disconnected from others can take a real toll on your emotional well-being. Whether it’s due to life transitions, past hurts, anxiety, or just feeling like you don’t quite fit in, social isolation can leave you feeling lonely and stuck. Therapy can help you understand the roots of your disconnection, build confidence in relationships, and create more meaningful connections. If you're longing for deeper connection and a stronger sense of belonging, I’m here to support you.
20 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Karen Queller
Art Therapist, M.A Expressive Arts Therapy
Discover your inner strengths, and find new ways to connect with yourself and others.
7 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Dr. Jeff J. Rocker
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, PH.D, NCC, LMHC, LCPC, LPC
Rocker Health has experienced and competent staff to deal with these issues.
15 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Sarita R. Schapiro, Ph.D., P.A.
Psychologist, Florida Licensed Psychologist PY4914, APIT Certified
Identify factors contributing to isolation and develop strategies to overcome these using a cognitive behavioral approach.
44 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Montgomery Counseling Group
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCSWA, LCMHC, LCMHCA
We help clients who feel lonely, disconnected, withdrawn, or unsure how to rebuild connection. Therapy supports emotional insight, social confidence, and steps toward meaningful relationships.
35 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Dr. Stéphanie Gamache, PhD
Hypnotherapist, PhD
Social isolation often reflects both a longing for connection and a need for emotional protection. My work integrates psychoanalytic exploration and relational understanding to examine the internal conflicts that shape withdrawal and distance. This process supports renewed openness to relationship and belonging.
7 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Ning Tang
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Dr. Tang helps individuals struggling with loneliness or disconnection rebuild meaningful relationships and community. Using ACT and compassion-focused therapy, she helps clients address avoidance and vulnerability fears, fostering genuine connection and belonging.
1 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Grace in the Shadows
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MDiv, MA, NCMHC, ALMHC, VALMHC, SCMHC, FLMHC, KYMHC, IDMHC
I address social isolation with a compassionate and faith-centered approach, integrating psychological insights with Christian principles to guide individuals toward connection and community. Recognizing the emotional and spiritual impact of social isolation, I create a supportive environment that incorporates prayer, scriptural reflection, and discussions on the importance of fellowship. Encouraging individuals to draw strength from their faith, I collaborate to explore the root causes of social isolation and develop strategies for building meaningful connections. This may involve integrating into church or faith communities and fostering a sense of belonging. By emphasizing Christian values such as love, compassion, and community, I aim to empower individuals to overcome social isolation, cultivate relationships, and experience the transformative power of connection within the context of their Christian beliefs.
11 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Dr. Mike Strand
Psychologist, PsyD
Social isolation can quietly take root in our lives, leaving feelings of loneliness and disconnection that weigh heavily on the soul. In my practice, I offer a compassionate ear to those who feel adrift and disconnected from the world around them. Together, we explore pathways to reconnect with oneself and others, fostering meaningful relationships and a sense of belonging, step by gentle step.
18 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Groves Counseling Center
Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC-S, LCMHC, LCAS, MDIV
Do you only feel safe in the walls of your home? We can help you overcome your fears and assist you in expanding your world.
10 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Bobby Newell
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, SEP
I specialize in supporting individuals who are experiencing social isolation or feeling disconnected from others. Whether it’s been hard to build or maintain relationships, or you’ve found yourself pulling away over time, that sense of loneliness can take a real toll. Together, we focus on understanding what’s contributing to the disconnection while building confidence, social comfort, and meaningful ways to reconnect. My approach combines practical tools with mind-body awareness, helping you move at your own pace toward feeling more connected, engaged, and supported in your life.
27 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Rebecca Young
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSWA, LCASA
My approach to social isolation focuses on reducing disconnection, improving social comfort, and helping clients create a stronger sense of belonging and support.
2 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Seven Hills Psychology
Psychologist, Psychologist
We offer treatment for individuals who experience social isolation.
18 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Social isolation isn’t just about being alone—it’s about not feeling connected, not feeling seen, and not having spaces where you can show up as yourself and actually belong. You can be surrounded by people and still feel deeply isolated. For many, this comes from repeated experiences of not fitting, being misunderstood, navigating environments that don’t reflect your identity or values, or feeling like you have to edit yourself just to stay connected. Over time, that disconnection can become internal—making it harder to reach out, trust relationships, or believe that belonging is even possible.
At Nour Counseling, we center belonging as a core part of the work—not as a vague idea, but as something we actively help you build. Our founder has developed a patent-pending model that integrates different areas of your life—relationships, work, identity, community, and internal experience—to understand where belonging has been disrupted and how it can be rebuilt. We work with you to identify where you feel connected, where you don’t, and what’s getting in the way. From there, we help you create more intentional pathways toward connection—whether that’s shifting environments, building relationships that feel more aligned, or strengthening your sense of belonging within yourself. This is about more than reducing isolation—it’s about helping you experience connection in a way that is real, sustainable, and rooted in who you are.
9 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Social Isolation therapists in Hickory, North Carolina Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Hickory, North Carolina average 16 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Social Isolation (100%), Anxiety or Fears (95%), and Stress (88%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Social Isolation |
| 95% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 88% | Stress |
| 88% | Social Anxiety |
| 86% | Depression |
| 81% | Self Esteem |
| 78% | Loss or Grief |