Life Transitions therapists in Elizabeth City, North Carolina NC
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Life Transitions
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 Elizabeth City, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Life Transitions
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 Elizabeth City, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Life Transitions
Pattie Vargas
Counselor/Therapist, CBC®️Certified Provider, Kessler Certified Grief Educator
Life transitions can be a catalyst for new growth or can leave us stuck in paralysis while we grieve all we are leaving behind. The end of a marriage, losing ground in your career, moving from a familiar hometown can all leave us feeling untethered and unable to find our way. Even the most accomplished and confident person can find themselves at a loss when all the recognizable signposts have been moved. During our time together, we can identify both the sorrow in moving forward and the new opportunities that may present themselves in disguise!
5 Years Experience
Online in Elizabeth City, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Life Transitions
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 Elizabeth City, NC North Carolina
Life Transitions
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 Elizabeth City, NC North Carolina
Life Transitions therapists in Elizabeth City, North Carolina Statistics
Life Transitions therapists in Elizabeth City, North Carolina average 15 years of experience and charge around $196 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (71%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (42%), and Behavioral Therapy (35%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$196
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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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
| 71% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 35% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 42% | Men |
| 29% | Military / Veterans |
| 27% | Black / African American |