Coastal Horizons Center

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Coastal Horizons Center provides evidence-based mental health and substance-use services, including Spanish-specialized support and 24/7 rape crisis intervention.

  • outpatient mental health treatment
  • substance use treatment and opioid treatment
  • Spanish-language counseling or substance use support

Emergency available

A Helping Hand of Wilmington

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

A Helping Hand of Wilmington has served Wilmington since 2007 and provides in-person or online counseling for depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use.

  • Depression counseling
  • Anxiety counseling
  • Trauma therapy

Jim Hembree will call right away for contact forms submitted between 8:30am and 3pm Monday through Friday

Coastline Therapy Group

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Coastline Therapy Group provides pediatric and adult speech, occupational, and physical therapy across four Wilmington-area locations.

  • children needing speech, occupational, or physical therapy
  • adults recovering from stroke, surgery, or injury
  • therapy delivered in schools, daycares, or homes

Delta Behavioral Health

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Delta Behavioral Health offers comprehensive DBT through PHP and IOP programs with 24/7 coaching phone support in Wilmington, North Carolina.

  • Adults needing structured DBT-based PHP or IOP treatment
  • People experiencing emotional dysregulation, impulsive behaviors, or chronic crises
  • People seeking coordinated therapy, medication management, genetic testing, and laboratory services at one Wilmington location

Embrace Wellness Group

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Embrace Wellness Group provides individualized mental health counseling in Wilmington through therapists, certified physician assistants, and a psychologist.

  • Individuals seeking counseling for life changes and personal challenges
  • Clients wanting treatment modalities tailored to individual needs
  • People seeking a mental health team that includes therapists, physician assistants, and a psychologist

Parent Like It Matters

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Parent Like It Matters offers counseling in Wilmington and Hampstead, with children's initial appointments reserved for parents or caregivers.

  • Parents or caregivers arranging an initial counseling appointment for a child
  • Clients seeking counseling in Wilmington or Hampstead
  • Clients seeking an indicated virtual appointment option

Therapy Works of Wilmington

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Therapy Works of Wilmington provides speech, swallowing, developmental, and fine motor services for infants through geriatrics in Wilmington, Shallotte, and Elizabethtown.

  • children needing articulation or language therapy
  • aphasia following stroke, tumor, or traumatic injury
  • stuttering or apraxia of speech

Community Counseling Center

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Community Counseling Center has provided care since 1970, offers individual, couples, and family therapy, and supports uninsured clients through its Community Fund.

  • individual therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, or life transitions
  • Spanish-speaking adolescents or adults seeking bilingual and bicultural therapy
  • couples working on communication and connection

Wilmington Trauma Center

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Wilmington Trauma Center provides EMDR, couples, child/adolescent, and substance-use counseling through in-person or virtual visits in Wilmington, North Carolina.

  • Trauma therapy involving EMDR
  • Individual outpatient counseling for anxiety or depression
  • Couples counseling

Clarity Counseling Center

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Clarity Counseling Center provides adult and teen therapy in Wilmington, using CBT as its primary treatment approach and coordinating medication management through a partner.

  • adult therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, or life changes
  • teen counseling for academic, behavioral, emotional, or family concerns
  • couples counseling

Live Oak Counseling And Associates

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Live Oak Counseling and Associates offers in-person and online therapy in Wilmington, NC, with weekday appointments from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • People seeking in-person therapy in Wilmington
  • People seeking online therapy
  • Clients needing weekday evening counseling appointments

Reclaim Counseling & Wellness

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Reclaim Counseling & Wellness offers CBT, DBT, EMDR, and EFT through offices in six North Carolina cities plus telehealth in North and South Carolina.

  • Adult therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, grief, or life transitions
  • Child and teen therapy for ADHD, anxiety, school issues, or behavioral challenges
  • Couples and families working on communication and relationship challenges

The team will get back to appointment or information requests within 2 business days.

Alberta

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Alberta Professional Services has served adults and children since 1991 with CARF-accredited mental health, I/DD, and therapeutic foster care services.

  • Adults or children needing I/DD services
  • Families seeking Alternative Family Living support
  • Children or adolescents needing mental health services

Allisonic

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Allisonic combines Craniosacral Therapy, Biofield Tuning, and Sound Healing with evening and weekend appointments in Wilmington.

  • People seeking touch-, sound-, or vibration-based nervous system regulation
  • Clients interested in Craniosacral Therapy
  • People seeking Biofield Tuning sessions

Beacon of Hope Counseling

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Beacon of Hope Counseling offers Wilmington child-focused counseling for anxiety, big feelings, trauma recovery, and family transitions, with online appointment requests.

  • Children experiencing anxiety, worry, or stress
  • Children struggling to express or manage big emotions
  • Children adjusting after trauma, stressful experiences, or life changes

Bridge Builders Counseling Center

Counseling

Wilmington, NC

Bridge Builders Counseling provides CBT, chronic mental illness therapy, and telehealth counseling for Wilmington adults, teens, children, couples, and families.

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Chronic mental illness support involving bipolar disorder, major depression, anxiety, panic attacks, or PTSD
  • Marriage and couples counseling

Counseling in nearby counties

FAQ

Which counseling options may help if I am uninsured or underinsured?

Community Counseling Center has a Community Fund for uninsured and underinsured clients. Coastal Horizons Center states that it does not deny access based on inability to pay and offers sliding fees based on family size and income.

Do any New Hanover counseling providers accept Medicaid?

A Helping Hand of Wilmington lists Medicaid among its payment options, along with selected private insurance plans and programs for uninsured clients.

Where can I get 24/7 crisis support?

Coastal Horizons Center lists 24/7 rape-crisis intervention and an emergency youth shelter for abused, neglected, or vulnerable youth ages 6–18. Delta Behavioral Health states that it does not provide emergency mental-health services.

What happens at a child's first counseling appointment?

Parent Like It Matters states that new-client appointments for children begin with the parent or caregiver only. Virtual appointments are indicated on its booking pages.

How quickly might a counseling office respond to an online inquiry?

A Helping Hand of Wilmington says Jim Hembree will call right away for contact forms submitted between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.