Personality Disorders therapists in Hickory, NC
Browse Personality Disorders therapists in Hickory, North Carolina. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Personality Disorders
Cameron Staley
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Personality disorders are often the result of finding creative ways to survive challenging early experiences. Honoring these responses and developing more flexible ways for navigating relationships and meeting needs is essential in improving your quality of life.
14 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Individual and Couples Therapy
Psychologist, PhD
Personality disorders can have significant impacts on our relationships and, ultimately, our lives in general. These are difficult to address because they have been a part of our...well, personality...for a long time and often operate on a subconscious level. Understanding the ways our personalities develop and the impact certain characteristics have on our lives is a first step in creating new patterns for ourselves.
25 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Personality Disorders
Ross Kellogg, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral therapy as well as Acceptance and Commitment therapy are effective modalities that I have experience with in addressing concerns related to personality disorder stressors.
12 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Personality disorders are often talked about in ways that are flat, stigmatizing, or overly simplified—reducing complex human experiences to labels that can feel limiting or misunderstood. Many people who receive these diagnoses have long histories of navigating intense emotions, relationship challenges, identity questions, or environments that didn’t feel stable or safe. These patterns didn’t come out of nowhere—they developed for a reason. And for some, the diagnosis itself may not fully capture the nuance of what they’re experiencing.
At Nour Counseling, we don’t reduce you to a label. We focus on understanding the patterns—how you experience yourself, how you relate to others, how you cope when things feel overwhelming or uncertain. From there, we actively work with you to build more stability, flexibility, and clarity in those areas. This can include emotional regulation, communication, boundary-setting, and developing a more grounded and consistent sense of self. We also look at the cultural, relational, and systemic context that shaped these patterns, so you’re not internalizing something that had a context. This is thoughtful, collaborative work focused on helping you move toward relationships and a sense of self that feel more steady, more connected, and more aligned with who you want to be.
9 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC (Online Only)
Personality Disorders
Ning Tang
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Dr. Tang works with clients navigating personality-related challenges such as emotional dysregulation or interpersonal instability. Using DBT, IFS, and schema-informed therapy, she helps clients gain insight, improve relationships, and build healthier patterns of self-understanding and connection.
1 Years Experience
Online in Hickory, NC
Personality Disorders therapists in Hickory, NC Statistics
Personality Disorders therapists in Hickory, NC average 15 years of experience and charge around $222 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (50%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (50%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$222
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 48% |
Female |
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| 44% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 50% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Teen |
| 50% | Senior |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 55% | Women |
| 52% | Men |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Military / Veterans |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |