Online Life Transitions therapists in Wilmington, North Carolina NC
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Heather Watson-Perez
Psychologist, PhD
I support individuals navigating life transitions such as career changes, relationship shifts, parenthood, or major life decisions. These periods can bring uncertainty, stress, or a loss of direction, and therapy provides a space to process and regain clarity. I help clients build resilience, confidence, and a sense of purpose as they move forward.
21 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Jourdan Brickey Self-Reclamation After Survival
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
Major life changes, even positive ones, can bring uncertainty, grief, and questions about identity. Whether you're navigating a new role, relationship, career change, or chapter of life, therapy can help you move through transitions with greater clarity and confidence.
6 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Kenyah Mickens-Smith
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LCAS
One thing we can expect out of life is change and seasons of transition. However, that does not make it any easier to cope during the adjustment period. Life transitions such as divorce, becoming a parent, and grief/loss may leave you feeling uncertain and disconnected from yourself and important people in your life. My goal is to create a safe container for you to gain clarity and confidence as you move forward.
6 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Sarah Eisenhauer Counseling
Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC, LCPC, LPC, AADC
Change is so exciting, but also scary and stressful! If you're going through a big transition, we can work together to help you achieve your goals and feel confident in the values that are leading your choices.
17 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Lynette Cisneros
Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC, LMHC
Life transitions are varied and largely endless. We transition with jobs, academics, interpersonal relationships, age, identities. This is a normal part of life however these transitions can be stressful and challenging to navigate. It is important to have guidance & support along the way.
25 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Open Hearted Holistic Therapy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Transitions are hard! Period. And life is just filled with transitions. I try to honor all of these with compassion and curiosity. Whether it’s the transition from walking from the outside world into my office or it’s a transition like losing a job, starting college, divorce, or any other change that requires us to adapt, I want to honor that.
9 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Hutch Wheless
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFTA
I help individuals navigate life transitions by providing structure, clarity, and support during times of change. Whether you're facing a career shift, relationship change, relocation, or another major adjustment, these periods can bring uncertainty, stress, and self-doubt. Together, we work to process what’s changing, identify what remains important to you, and develop a clear path forward. My approach focuses on helping you stay grounded, make intentional decisions, and move through transitions with greater confidence and direction.
2 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Rewilding Earth & Psyche - Tyler Mostul, MSN
Life Coach, Earth-Based Depth Coach, Master's in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Life transitions are often great opportunities for growth and transformation. We usually have to be willing to take great risks and face our fears in order to experience the gifts of the transition. Too often these opportunities are wasted, and a person ends up changing only superficially while the roots stay the same. One focus of my work is helping people to transform at a deep level during a transition.
6 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Congruence Counseling Group
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, M.Ed. LCMHC, LMFT
Congruence Counseling Group can support individuals navigating life transitions such as career changes, relationship shifts, parenthood, relocation, or other major life events. Clients can process uncertainty, build coping strategies, and gain clarity as they adjust to new roles and circumstances, helping them move forward with confidence and resilience.
20 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
First-Aid Counseling, PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC, LCASA, LCSW
Major life changes can bring uncertainty, stress, and mixed emotions. Whether you are adjusting to a new relationship, career, move, parenthood, or another transition, we provide support to help you navigate change and move forward with confidence.
3 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Dr. Heidi Anderson Sauder
Psychologist, PhD, CGT, CST
Life transitions can place unexpected stress on even the strongest relationships. Changes such as marriage, parenthood, career shifts, relocation, grief, caregiving, retirement, or changes in identity and priorities can impact communication, emotional connection, and daily routines. Gottman Method couples therapy helps partners navigate these transitions together by actively guiding conversations into deeper understanding of each partner's dreams to create a shared dream and direction. Through evidence-based tools and guided conversations, couples learn how to manage stress more effectively, strengthen emotional intimacy, and adapt to change while staying connected as a team.
The most common life transition that I help couples navigate is the "empty nest." Many people find themselves lonely and resentful at this stage of life and come into therapy to find themselves, their partner, and a new dream of a life together.
25 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Joseph Murray
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Change is inherently stressful. I have significant experience working with people on developing a healthier relationship with stress and tools to help right-size their emotional response. See website for more information and I would be happy to discuss during a free consultation.
14 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
JAMES COLVIN
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, M.DIV.
The issues for persons going through a transition include letting go of what they may be leaving and finding ways to be hopeful and curious about the next phase of life--whether new job, new baby, new age, new relationship or new community. As the adage goes, any change or crisis offers both danger and opportunity. It ios good to pay attention to both of these realities and to learn how to mazimize the new opportun ity while seeing and minimizing the potential drwbacks.
37 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Kelsey Grant
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LCMHCA
Major transitions — a new role, a loss, a relationship ending, a life that no longer fits — have a way of activating parts of us that haven't had a voice in a long time. The part that's terrified of getting it wrong. The one grieving what was. The one that doesn't know who it is without the old structure. I help clients navigate transitions by working with all of those parts, not just the one trying to hold it together.
5 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Resilient Tree Counseling
Counselor/Therapist, MA., LCMHCA, NCC
I support individuals navigating life transitions, whether expected or unexpected, with compassion and clarity. From pregnancy and parenthood to relationship changes, career shifts, or evolving identities, these seasons can feel overwhelming and uncertain. Together, we create space to process what’s changing, build resilience, and move forward with greater confidence and alignment. My goal is to help you feel grounded, supported, and empowered as you adjust to what’s next.
5 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Rebecca Young
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSWA, LCASA
I help individuals navigate life transitions by identifying strengths, building coping strategies, and fostering confidence in moving through change.
2 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Life Transitions: Navigating the "Space Between"
Finding Your Grounding When the Map Changes
Life is a series of arrivals and departures. Whether you are navigating a chosen change—like a new career or marriage—or an uninvited upheaval—like a health diagnosis or the "empty nest"—the transition itself can trigger a profound sense of overwhelm, loss of identity, and systemic burnout. In my practice, I help you navigate the "liminal space" between what was and what will be, ensuring you don't just "get through it," but grow through it.
The Anatomy of Change
Major shifts often disrupt our internal and external systems. We work together to address the "growing pains" of life’s major chapters:
The Identity Crisis: Answering the question, "Who am I now?" when your role as a parent, spouse, professional, or "healer" changes.
The "What-Now" Anxiety: Managing the fear and rejection sensitivity that often accompany career pivots, moves, or retirement.
Spiritual & Existential Shifts: Using my Master of Divinity to hold space for the "spiritual deconstruction" or re-evaluating of life’s meaning that often occurs during mid-life or major loss.
A Systems-Rooted Clinical Approach
With over 20 years of experience, I use an integrated framework to help you stabilize your system:
Attachment & Safety: We explore how your past experiences with change influence your current "threat response." We work to build an internal sense of safety that doesn't depend on external circumstances.
Grief & Honor: Every new beginning requires an ending. We use IFS-informed work to honor the "part" of you that is grieving the past, allowing you to move forward without the weight of unprocessed loss.
Practical Resilience: We look at your "system"—your nutrition, your movement, and your social support—to ensure your body is supported as much as your mind during the stress of transition.
For the Leaders & Healers in Flux
I have a specialized focus on therapists and pastors navigating significant life pivots. When you are the one everyone looks to for stability, having your own "system" in flux can feel uniquely isolating. I provide a confidential, courageous space where you can lay down the weight of leadership and find your own path forward.
21 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Life transitions can be disorienting—even when they’re expected or chosen. Starting something new, ending something significant, or stepping into a different phase of life can bring up uncertainty, grief, pressure, and a lot of second-guessing. Whether it’s leaving home and trying to find your footing in a new environment, graduating and realizing there’s no clear roadmap, shifting careers, becoming a parent, starting or ending a relationship, or redefining your identity, these moments often come with both possibility and loss. Cultural expectations about timing, success, and “what should come next” can make it even harder to trust your own pace or direction.
At Nour Counseling, we don’t rush you through transitions or try to force clarity before you’re ready. We work with you to make sense of where you are, what you’re leaving behind, and what you’re moving toward. Together, we help you navigate the uncertainty, build steadiness in the in-between, and make decisions that actually align with your values—not just external expectations. We also center the question of belonging—helping you explore where you feel it, where you’ve been disconnected from it, and how to move toward a life that feels more aligned and connected. We name the cultural and systemic pressures shaping your experience, so you’re not carrying that alone. This is about helping you move through change with more intention, clarity, and trust in yourself—even when things feel uncertain.
9 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Bobby Newell
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, SEP
I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions—whether it’s starting college, changing careers, ending or beginning a relationship, or stepping into a new phase of life. Even positive change can feel overwhelming, bringing uncertainty, stress, or a sense of being ungrounded. Together, we focus on creating clarity, building resilience, and helping you stay connected to yourself as things shift around you. My approach combines practical tools with mind-body awareness, supporting you in moving through change with more confidence, stability, and intention.
27 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Claire Robinson-Scalzi
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LCMHCA, NCC
Change is hard. Even if it's an exciting transition, there is always something you're leaving behind. Whether it be an identity, vocational, relational, spiritual, or personal transition, I'm here to accompany you through the grief and into the exploration of who you are becoming as you step into this transition and beyond.
2 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Life Transitions therapists in Wilmington, North Carolina Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Wilmington, North Carolina average 13 years of experience and charge around $189 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Life Transitions (100%), Anxiety or Fears (82%), and Depression (75%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$189
Gender ID
| 69% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
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% | Life Transitions |
| 82% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 75% | Depression |
| 72% | Stress |
| 65% | Self Esteem |
| 65% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 56% | Women's Issues |