Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Wilmington, NC
Browse Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Wilmington, North Carolina. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
STW Counseling PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
BPD is a complex and sometimes baffling disorder that can be treated
9 Years Experience
In-Person in Wilmington, NC 28403
Online in Wilmington, NC
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is one of the most misunderstood and stigmatized diagnoses in mental health. Many people who carry this label have been described as “too much,” “too sensitive,” or “hard to treat”—often after years of experiencing invalidation, unstable relationships, or environments that didn’t feel safe or consistent. For some, the diagnosis itself doesn’t fully capture their experience. For others, it finally puts language to patterns that have felt overwhelming and hard to control. At Nour Counseling, we approach BPD with nuance, respect, and a commitment to understanding the full context of your story.
We work actively with you to make sense of the intensity—whether that’s emotional highs and lows, fear of abandonment, relationship patterns, identity shifts, or impulsive behaviors. Together, we build practical tools for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and more stable ways of relating to yourself and others. We also pay close attention to your history, including trauma, attachment experiences, and cultural context, because these patterns don’t develop in isolation. This is not about labeling you or reducing you to a diagnosis. It’s about helping you feel more grounded, more understood, and more equipped to navigate your emotions and relationships in a way that feels steadier and more aligned.
9 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Ross Kellogg, LMFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Individual, Marriage, and Family Therapist (LMFT)
I provide Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, the standardized and most effective approach to address symptoms related to Borderline Personality Disorder.
12 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC (Online Only)
Dr. Stephanie Vaughn
Psychologist, Psy.D., DBT-LBC™
DBT is the treatment of choice for Borderline Personality Disorder. I am Board Certified by the founder of DBT, Marsha Linehan, Ph.D.
16 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Congruence Counseling Group
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, M.Ed. LCMHC, LMFT
Congruence Counseling Group can help individuals with borderline personality disorder develop skills to manage intense emotions, strengthen relationships, and build a more stable sense of self. Through supportive, structured approaches, clients learn strategies for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and healthier communication, helping them create greater balance and stability in their daily lives.
20 Years Experience
Online in Wilmington, NC
Wilmington is a coastal North Carolina city that has grown significantly as a retirement destination, university community (UNC Wilmington), and—somewhat unexpectedly—a major film and television production hub, with Screen Gems Studios making Wilmington one of the East Coast's most active filming locations and earning it the nickname 'Wilmywood.' The mental health landscape reflects this mix: retiree adjustment and aging concerns, student well-being needs at UNCW, and the particular stresses of the creative and entertainment industry workforce. Hurricane Florence and other significant storms have left a legacy of disaster-related anxiety and trauma for coastal residents, and climate-related worry about storm intensity and sea level rise is a growing theme in local therapy practices. Common therapy concerns include hurricane trauma and climate anxiety, retiree adjustment, student mental health, creative industry stress, and the identity challenges of a city navigating rapid population growth and a changing economic character.
Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Wilmington, NC Statistics
Borderline Personality Disorder therapists in Wilmington, NC average 16 years of experience and charge around $225 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (60%), and Behavioral Therapy (43%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$225
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
60%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Female |
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| 35% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
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
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 60% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 43% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 40% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 34% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 71% | Teen |
| 60% | Senior |
| 37% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | Women |
| 57% | LGBTQ+ |
| 57% | Men |
| 43% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 40% | Military / Veterans |