Addictions therapists in Gastonia, North Carolina NC
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Substance Abuse
Corey Connelly
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA LCAS LCMHC
I have experience working with a variety of different substance abuse disorders, in addition to behavioral addictions. I have trained in several different settings focusing on the treatment of substance abuse, and my goal is to help you adjust your relationship with substances so that it feels supportive and sustainable for you.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gastonia, NC
Online in Gastonia, NC North Carolina
Substance Abuse
Matt Vaughn
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, LMHC
I have extensive experience working with clients (and their families) struggling with substance abuse issues. I worked at two notable drug and alcohol treatment centers for ten years.
19 Years Experience
Online in Gastonia, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Substance Abuse
Kenyah Mickens-Smith
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, LCAS
As a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS), I support individuals navigating recovery, and the deeper emotional experiences that often come with it. I support clients in understanding the “why” behind their patterns, whether connected to trauma, relationships, or life transitions, and help them move toward healing in a way that feels sustainable.
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gastonia, NC
Online in Gastonia, NC North Carolina
Substance Abuse
Amanda Cummings Brandenburg
Psychologist, PhD
I work with clients contemplating recovery or making a big change to their alcohol or substance use. I also support people in recovery and have previous experience working in the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program at McLean Hospital in Boston, MA.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gastonia, NC
Online in Gastonia, NC North Carolina
Substance Abuse
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Substance use doesn’t happen in a vacuum—and it’s rarely as simple as “just stop.” For many people, it’s tied to stress, trauma, burnout, identity, and the pressure of navigating environments that don’t always feel safe, affirming, or aligned. Culture plays a role too—whether that’s family expectations, community norms around alcohol or substances, stigma about getting help, or the ways substance use is normalized, hidden, or policed differently across communities.
At Nour Counseling, we don’t stay at the surface. We actively work with you to map out your patterns, understand your triggers, and identify what your substance use is helping you manage or avoid. From there, we build something more sustainable—whether that’s harm reduction, boundaries, alternative coping strategies, or a clearer path toward recovery. We’ll also name and unpack the cultural and systemic factors shaping your experience, so you’re not carrying that context alone. This is collaborative, honest work focused on helping you move toward the kind of relationship with substances—and with yourself—that actually feels aligned.
9 Years Experience
Online in Gastonia, NC North Carolina (Online Only)
Addictions therapists in Gastonia, North Carolina Statistics
Addictions therapists in Gastonia, North Carolina average 17 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (67%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (41%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (34%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
54%
Offer sliding scale
51%
Gender ID
| 49% |
Male |
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| 46% |
Female |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 67% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 31% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 31% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 30% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 30% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 62% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 49% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Men |
| 46% | Women |
| 38% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Military / Veterans |
| 28% | Persons with Disabilities |