Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Asheville, NC
Browse Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Asheville, North Carolina. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
CFT
Pat Reynolds
Therapist, LCAS, DOT-SAP, LAADC
Choosing a counselor is an important decision. My approach is built on the belief that healing occurs through connection, trust, and hope.
With more than a decade of experience working with individuals affected by substance use disorders, I understand that recovery is not a one size fits all process. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.
My professional experience, specialized training in addiction counseling, and commitment to individualized care allow me to meet clients where they are in their journey. I combine clinical expertise with practical strategies that promote growth, accountability, and long term success.
My goal is simple: to help people discover their strengths, overcome obstacles, and move forward with confidence and purpose.
14 Years Experience
Online in Asheville, NC (Online Only)
CFT
Dr. Brian M. Berman
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Do racing thoughts and uncomfortable feelings overwhelm you? Are life stressors or past traumas preventing you from making desired life choices? I am a dedicated psychologist with 22 years of experience providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Therapy to individuals seeking support for mental health concerns. My goal is to empower clients to overcome challenges, develop effective coping strategies, and achieve lasting positive change. Thank you for considering my services, and I am humbled at the prospect of helping you through your life journey. Please visit cognitivebehavioralcounseling.com for more information.
22 Years Experience
Online in Asheville, NC
CFT
Jayson L. Mystkowski
Psychologist, Ph.D., ABPP
Dr. Jayson L. Mystkowski received a Ph.D. from UCLA’s Clinical Psychology program in 2003 and a B.A. Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa in Psychology, with Departmental Honors, from Northwestern University in 1997. At UCLA, where he has been a Clinical Professor for over 20yrs in their Psychology Clinic, Dr. Mystkowski acquired a strong foundation in applying behavior theories to the understanding and treatment of anxiety disorders while working with Dr. Michelle Craske and has published several papers on this topic. His clinical training is diverse, with time spent on anxiety treatment studies at UCLA, practicum and post-doctoral training at the Greater Los Angeles Veterans Administration Hospital System, and an APA-accredited internship at UCLA Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). After 15yrs as a licensed clinical psychologist and the Associate Clinical Director at Cognitive Behavior Associates in Beverly Hills, Dr. Mystkowski founded Cognitive Behavior Health Partners in 2019. Dr. Mystkowski is licensed in CA (#20077), CT (#4416), NY (#027100), WA (#61634860) and British Columbia (#1035249), has been granted the Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT: E. Passport Mobility #14145) and a Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ) by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB).
22 Years Experience
Online in Asheville, NC (Online Only)
CFT
Groves Counseling Center
Counselor/Therapist, LCMHC-S, LCMHC, LCAS, MDIV
We are a non-profit Christian Counseling Center that specializes in marriage, family, individual and children's counseling.
10 Years Experience
Online in Asheville, NC
CFT
Dr. Jag Soni
Psychologist, Ph.D., HSPP, PCC, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Finding the right therapist is about finding a space where you feel truly seen, understood, and empowered to change. My practice blends compassionate, relational support with a practical, goal-focused approach designed to help you move past feeling stuck and toward a life that feels authentic and manageable. We won’t just talk about the challenges you’re facing; we will work together to uncover root causes and foster the internal shifts necessary for lasting resilience and mental clarity. Whether you are navigating a difficult life transition or seeking a deeper sense of peace, I provide a safe, expert environment—available exclusively through secure telehealth—to honor your unique story and guide you toward a thriving future. If you’re ready to experience a measurable transformation in your well-being, I invite you to reach out to schedule your first appointment.
36 Years Experience
Online in Asheville, NC (Online Only)
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Asheville, NC Statistics
Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) therapists in Asheville, NC average 15 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (89%), Depression (73%), and Stress (70%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
43%
Offer sliding scale
44%
Gender ID
| 77% |
Female |
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| 19% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
Online Only |
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| 49% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Specialties
| 89% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 73% | Depression |
| 70% | Stress |
| 60% | Self Esteem |
| 57% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 51% | Loss or Grief |
| 51% | Social Anxiety |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 43% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Men |
| 27% | Military / Veterans |
| 24% | Black / African American |