Emotional Abuse therapists in Durham, North Carolina NC
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Emotional Abuse
Three Oaks Behavioral Health & Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LCMHC, LCAS
Helping clients recognize, process, and heal from emotionally harmful relationships.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Durham, NC 27707
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina
Emotional Abuse
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Emotional abuse—especially narcissistic abuse—can be difficult to name, even when its impact is significant. It often involves patterns of manipulation, control, gaslighting, and invalidation that leave you questioning your reality, your memory, and your sense of self. Many people come out of these relationships feeling confused, drained, and unsure of what was “real.” Because it doesn’t always leave visible marks, it’s often minimized or misunderstood by others. Cultural and family dynamics can make this even harder to recognize or speak about, especially when there are pressures to maintain relationships or avoid conflict.
At Nour Counseling, we have clinicians who are highly specialized in working with emotional and narcissistic abuse. We provide clear, grounded psychoeducation to help you understand these patterns—what they are, how they function, and why they can be so disorienting. From there, we work actively with you to rebuild trust in your own perceptions, strengthen boundaries, and process the emotional impact of what you’ve experienced. We also support you in recognizing how these patterns may continue to show up in current relationships, so you can move forward with more clarity and self-trust. This work is about helping you feel more anchored in yourself and less defined by what you went through.
9 Years Experience
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Be BOLD Psychology and Consulting
Psychologist, Ph.D
Emotional abuse can leave invisible scars — confusion, self-doubt, and feeling like “maybe it wasn’t that bad.” It was. We help you identify abusive dynamics, rebuild trust in yourself, and learn how to set boundaries that keep you emotionally safe. You deserve relationships that feel mutual, respectful, and safe.
8 Years Experience
In-Person in Durham, NC 27713
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina
Emotional Abuse
Bobby Newell
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, SEP
I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced emotional abuse, helping you make sense of patterns that may have left you feeling confused, dismissed, or questioning yourself. Emotional abuse isn’t always obvious, but its impact can run deep—affecting your confidence, boundaries, and sense of reality. Together, we focus on rebuilding self-trust, strengthening your voice, and developing clear, healthy boundaries. My approach is compassionate and grounded, helping you move out of self-doubt and into a place where you feel more steady, clear, and empowered in your relationships.
27 Years Experience
In-Person in Durham, NC 27713
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina
Emotional Abuse
Congruence Counseling Group
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, M.Ed. LCMHC, LMFT
Congruence Counseling Group can help individuals who have experienced emotional abuse rebuild self-confidence, process painful experiences, and develop healthier boundaries. In a safe and supportive space, clients can explore the impact of the abuse, strengthen coping skills, and begin to restore a sense of self-worth, safety, and emotional wellbeing.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Durham, NC
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina
Emotional Abuse
Ning Tang
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Dr. Tang helps survivors of emotional abuse recognize gaslighting, regain confidence, and heal from invisible wounds. Her trauma-informed approach focuses on rebuilding self-trust, emotional regulation, and healthy relational boundaries so clients can reclaim their sense of self and voice.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Durham, NC
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina
Emotional Abuse
Emily Rowe
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Emotional abuse can leave deep scars, often making you feel powerless, isolated, or filled with self-doubt. I specialize in helping survivors of emotional abuse process their experiences and rebuild their self-worth. Using trauma-informed therapies like CBT and ACT, I provide a safe, supportive space for you to heal, develop healthier boundaries, and reclaim your sense of self. Together, we’ll work on empowering you to break free from the cycle of abuse and move toward a more fulfilling life.
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Durham, NC
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina
Emotional Abuse
Vanessa Roddenberry
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I'm a trauma specialist, highly trained in providing cutting-edge evidence-based treatment for trauma and PTSD. I help clients process difficult life events safely and compassionately, while also fostering resilience and posttraumatic growth. Healing is possible and you don't have to do it alone.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Durham, NC
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina
Emotional Abuse
Kamini Wood
Life Coach, FHH, CLC, CPM
Emotional abuse often happens gradually through manipulation, criticism, gaslighting, intimidation, control, or repeated invalidation. Its effects can linger long after the relationship has changed or ended, leaving you questioning yourself, struggling with anxiety, or feeling disconnected from who you are. Healing begins with understanding what happened, recognizing the survival patterns you developed, and learning to trust yourself again. Together, we'll work to rebuild confidence, strengthen boundaries, improve communication, and help you move forward with greater clarity, resilience, and self-compassion.
8 Years Experience
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Peaceful Minds NC,LLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSWA
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for adults healing from emotional abuse. Together, we explore the impact of manipulation, control, or toxic relationships, rebuild self-esteem, and develop coping strategies to set boundaries, regain confidence, and reclaim your sense of self. My approach is supportive, empowering, and tailored to your unique journey toward healing.
4 Years Experience
Online in Durham, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Durham is home to Duke University and Duke University Medical Center, one of the leading psychiatric research and treatment centers in the country — an institution that deeply shapes the quality and sophistication of the local therapy community. The Research Triangle's concentration of academics, researchers, and healthcare professionals creates demand for therapists with intellectual depth and experience with high-achievement anxiety, identity work, and the stresses of competitive knowledge-economy careers. Durham also has a vibrant Black community with deep historical roots, and therapists offering culturally affirming care, racial identity work, and intergenerational trauma support are well represented. The city's progressive culture sustains strong demand for LGBTQ+-affirming therapists, and many practitioners integrate social-justice-informed approaches across their work.
Emotional Abuse therapists in Durham, North Carolina Statistics
Emotional Abuse therapists in Durham, North Carolina average 17 years of experience and charge around $201 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (62%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (43%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (39%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$201
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 62% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 38% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 51% | Teen |
| 30% | Children |
Client Focus
| 64% | Women |
| 57% | Men |
| 49% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Black / African American |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |