Life Transitions therapists in Carrboro, North Carolina NC
Carrboro Therapists (Statistics)
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$173
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 27% |
Male |
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| 9% |
Non-Binary |
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| 9% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 71% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 57% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 43% | Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) |
| 29% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
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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
In-Person in Carrboro, NC 27510
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina
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 Carrboro, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Dr. Meghan Miller
Psychologist, PsyD, LP
Major life transitions—career shifts, leadership changes, motherhood, relationship changes, relocation, or identity shifts—can stir up uncertainty, anxiety, and self-doubt, even when the change is positive. These moments often challenge how you see yourself and what you thought your life would look like. In therapy, I integrate CBT and values-based work to help you process the emotional impact of change, clarify what matters most in this season, and move forward with intention. Whether you’re stepping into a new role or reevaluating long-held expectations, our work will focus on helping you navigate change with greater clarity, resilience, and alignment.
14 Years Experience
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
CBT Center
Psychologist, ABPP, A-CBT
New job, new city, new relationship, new loss. Even good changes can throw you off balance. At The CBT Center, we help patients navigate the big shifts in life with more clarity and less anxiety. Whether you're figuring out your next chapter or just trying to get your footing again, we're good at helping people find their way through the messy middle.
20 Years Experience
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina
Alyssa Smyth
Psychologist, PhD
Periods of life transition can leave even confident people feeling uncertain about what comes next. Changes in career, relationships, identity, or major life roles often bring both opportunity and emotional strain. In therapy, I help clients think clearly through transitions, process the stress of change, and move forward with greater confidence and stability.
6 Years Experience
Online in Carrboro, NC North Carolina