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Angela Harris

Therapist · North Carolina

Angela HarrisLCSW

Compassionate social worker helping people find balance

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  • Experience14 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Focus on stress
  • Supports addiction recovery
  • Works with parenting concerns

About Angela

Angela Harris is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in North Carolina with 14 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, mood struggles, or problems with addiction. Angela aims to make the first step toward change feel doable and respectful of each person's pace.

She supports people dealing with relationship strain, low self-esteem, grief, and parenting concerns. Her work also addresses issues like bipolar disorder, ADHD, and challenges linked to identity, including LGBT-related stress. Angela has experience assisting people with abandonment, blended family issues, caregiver stress, and codependency among other concerns.

Her approach centers on creating an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be shared. Sessions focus on practical strategies and clearer understanding so clients can move forward from feeling stuck. Angela emphasizes collaboration and steady progress that fits each person’s life.

Before clinical practice she completed a Master of Social Work at East Carolina University in 2012. Over her career she has worked in varied roles including advocacy for LGBTQIA and undocumented communities, bringing that background into client-centered care. She aims to support people as they navigate change and build more satisfying day-to-day lives.

People seeking help are encouraged to consider what they want from therapy and bring those priorities to early sessions. Angela works to help clients set realistic goals and find ways to meet them in manageable steps.

Therapeutic approaches and how online therapy fits

Angela draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with more balanced thinking, which can reduce anxiety and lift mood. Another approach centers on building skills for managing strong emotions and improving communication in relationships so daily life feels more manageable and connected.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Angela works with each person to figure out which methods match their goals, concerns, and preferences, and she adapts plans as progress is made. The aim is to find tools that fit the client's life and lead to gradual, sustainable change.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins when schedules are tight. Some formats also let people choose sessions without video if that helps them focus more on conversation. Ask about the available session types during the intake so you can pick what works best for your routine and needs.

License and NPI

  • LCSW North Carolina · No. C010633

NPI1417340688

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

14+ years

Credentials

North Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Angela address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship struggles, self-esteem, grief, parenting, bipolar disorder, and ADHD among other issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is open and nonjudgmental, emphasizing collaboration and practical strategies to help clients make steady progress.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Angela has 14 years of professional experience in social work and clinical practice.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payment organized?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's availability.

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