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Dr. Nichell Newton, LPC, LCMHC

Integrative counselor for lasting cognitive and behavioral change
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Family and parenting
  • Trauma-informed care

About Dr. Nichell Newton

Dr. Nichell Newton is a licensed counselor who guides adults and families toward practical, long-term change. With 21 years of clinical experience and advanced training that includes an MA in Professional Counseling and an EdD in Educational Leadership, she blends counseling and coaching to help clients build healthier habits for both mind and body. Dr. Newton holds LPC and LCMHC licenses - Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - and brings a compassionate, nurturing stance to each therapeutic relationship.

She works with a wide range of concerns, including stress and anxiety, depression, family and parenting challenges, ADHD, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, sleep and eating difficulties, anger, self-esteem, relationship issues, bipolar concerns, and coping with major life changes. Her practice emphasizes the interconnected nature of physical symptoms, emotions, and social interactions, aiming to restore balance across those domains through integrated care and coaching.

Therapeutically, Dr. Newton helps clients identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts, beliefs, and behavioral patterns to create lasting cognitive and behavioral shifts. She draws from client-centered methods alongside evidence-informed approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, trauma-focused work, solution-focused strategies, motivational interviewing, emotionally-focused therapy, existential perspectives, and internal family systems. This combination supports both symptom relief and growth-oriented goals like increased self-awareness, resilience, and improved daily functioning.

Known for treating people with respect and empathy, Dr. Newton offers support, education, and collaborative guidance. Her aim is to help individuals move beyond struggle and toward greater enjoyment, serenity, and peace in their lives.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Antisocial personalityForgivenessInfidelityIntellectual disabilityJealousyMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Nichell Newton have?

Dr. Nichell Newton has 21 years of experience in counseling and working with families and adults.

Is Dr. Nichell Newton a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds LPC and LCMHC credentials. LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor and LCMHC stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. License details are SC LPC 8193 and NC LCMHC 10586.

In which languages does Dr. Nichell Newton provide therapy?

Dr. Nichell Newton provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Nichell Newton located?

Dr. Nichell Newton is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Dr. Nichell Newton as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Nichell Newton through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Nichell Newton work with international clients?

Dr. Nichell Newton does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Nichell Newton cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be the Right Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether remote counseling truly helps. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for many clients.

One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Individuals can choose the format that works best for them, whether that is video sessions, phone appointments, live chat interactions, or ongoing text-based messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit regular care into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity during life changes.

Therapists who provide remote care are licensed professionals, and clients can change therapists if they need a different fit. Online options can support ongoing symptom management, skill building, and the pursuit of personal goals with the same therapeutic principles used in face-to-face work.

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