Child therapists in Carrboro, North Carolina NC
Find experienced child therapists in Carrboro who provide testing, counseling and support for children, and their families. Our directory features detailed therapist profiles so you can compare specialties, experience, and treatment approaches to find the provider that’s right for you.
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Bridges Art Therapt
Art Therapist, ATR-BC, ATCS
Childrenoften find art therapy more enjoyable than traditional talk therapy partly because art therapy bypasses the need to use language to express how they are feeling. Children sometimes have not learned the words to share what is in their hearts but through the arts, they are able to tell their stories. Likewise, adolescents are often resistant to talk therapy but find the expressive arts therapies a fun way to do therapy. Through the arts, they can explore their growing independence while also honoring the part of themselves that still enjoys being young and playful.
28 Years Experience
In-Person in Carrboro, NC 27510
Congruence Counseling Group
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, M.Ed. LCMHC, LMFT
Congruence Counseling Group can help children and adolescents navigate emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges in a supportive and age-appropriate environment. Through counseling, young clients can build coping skills, improve communication, manage emotions, and strengthen self-confidence while working through issues related to school, family, friendships, and life transitions.
20 Years Experience
In-Person in Carrboro, NC 27510
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina
LifeCare Counseling and Coaching
Therapist
LifeCare Counseling & Coaching provides psychotherapy, spiritual growth and relational healing for children and families who are struggling with an emotional conflict or crisis as well as individuals who want to set wise goals and enjoy the fullness of life. Certified, Christian Counselors.
33 Years Experience
In-Person Near Carrboro, NC
Ryan Egan
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Is your child struggling with listening, finishing tasks, fears, or just the normal day-to-day routine? You may have had a feeling that something might be wrong or different about your child, but weren't sure where to turn. We'll use science-backed methods to properly analyze the problem and get things back on the right track, so your child can focus on learning, loving, and growing again (and you can relax!).
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Carrboro, NC
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina
Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Providing age-appropriate support for emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges in youth.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Carrboro, NC
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina
Be BOLD Psychology and Consulting
Psychologist, Ph.D
Raising kids in today’s world is hard — and if your child or teen is struggling with anxiety, mood changes, identity exploration, school issues, or social challenges, it can feel overwhelming to know where to turn. We offer affirming therapy for children and adolescents that honors their unique identities, neurotypes, and developmental needs. Our clinicians specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ youth, neurodivergent kids (including Autistic and ADHDers), and those navigating grief, trauma, or major transitions. We also provide comprehensive psychological evaluations to better understand learning needs, attention difficulties, or emotional concerns. Whether you’re seeking support for your child or clarity through an evaluation, we’re here to partner with your family every step of the way.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Carrboro, NC
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Being a teenager right now is a lot. Between school pressure, social dynamics, family expectations, identity development, and the constant presence of social media, many teens are navigating more than they’re given credit for. What gets labeled as “attitude” or “withdrawal” is often stress, overwhelm, or trying to make sense of themselves in a world that can feel intense and unforgiving. And for many teens—especially those holding marginalized identities—there are added layers of cultural expectations, discrimination, and pressure to navigate systems that don’t always feel safe or affirming.
At Nour Counseling, we work with teens in a way that feels real, not forced or overly clinical. We take time to build trust, understand what’s actually going on beneath the surface, and create space where they can speak openly without feeling judged or dismissed. We help teens develop practical tools for managing emotions, navigating relationships, setting boundaries, and building a stronger sense of self. We also collaborate thoughtfully with caregivers when appropriate, while still respecting the teen’s voice and autonomy. Our goal is to support teens in feeling more grounded, more understood, and better equipped to move through this stage of life with clarity and support.
9 Years Experience
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Christopher McDowell, PsyD
Psychologist, PsyD
I specialize in treating children and adolescents, with a focus on boys given that parents tend to primarily send me their boys. Most of my training during and after graduate school focused on the treatment of children and adolescents. I worked for a child welfare agency in the impoverished areas of Boston for 8 years before starting private practice in 2017.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Carrboro, NC
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina
Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite LCSW, MA. Psy
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Serenity, Courage & Wisdom Counseling & Consultation
We specialize in supporting children and adolescents as they navigate the unique challenges of growing up. Whether addressing behavioral concerns, emotional struggles, social difficulties, or academic pressures, our compassionate approach focuses on fostering resilience, communication skills, and self-confidence.
9 Years Experience
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Brittany Washington
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFTA
I specialize in working with children and adolescents who are navigating anxiety, identity development, self-esteem challenges, chronic illness, and family stressors. My approach is compassionate, developmentally appropriate, and grounded in creating a safe, trusting environment where young clients feel heard and understood. I use creative, strengths-based strategies to help them express emotions, build coping skills, and strengthen communication within the family system. Whether your child is struggling with school pressures, peer relationships, or a new diagnosis, I’m here to support their growth, resilience, and emotional well-being.
5 Years Experience
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Child therapists in Carrboro, North Carolina Statistics
Child therapists in Carrboro, North Carolina average 19 years of experience and charge around $198 per session. 97% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (85%), Family Systems Therapy (43%), and Behavioral Therapy (40%).
Average years in practice
19 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$198
Accept insurance
47%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 61% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 31% |
Online Only |
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| 3% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 85% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 40% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 32% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 93% | Teen |
| 92% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Children |
| 52% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 48% | Men |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 35% | Christian |