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Stephanie Freeman, LCSW

LCSW supporting trauma and addiction recovery
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Substance use support
  • CBT DBT MI

About Stephanie Freeman

Stephanie Freeman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist licensed in North Carolina, bringing 10 years of clinical experience to her work. As an LCSW she is trained to assess and treat mental health concerns through psychotherapy, and as an addiction specialist she focuses on supporting people affected by substance use and related challenges.

She has worked with a broad range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders, and has supported many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. Her practice emphasizes practical strategies to manage symptoms while addressing the underlying issues that contribute to distress.

Her counseling style is described as warm and compassionate, and she approaches every person with respect. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to meet each individual’s specific needs and goals.

Recognizing that seeking help takes courage, she focuses on supporting and empowering people as they take steps toward a more fulfilling life. Her work centers on collaboration, practical skill-building, and individualized care to help people move forward.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSomatizationTrichotillomaniaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Stephanie Freeman have?

Stephanie Freeman has 10 years of experience in clinical practice.

Is Stephanie Freeman a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are NC LCSW C011196.

In which languages does Stephanie Freeman provide therapy?

Stephanie Freeman provides therapy in English.

Where is Stephanie Freeman located?

She is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Stephanie Freeman as my therapist?

You can work with Stephanie Freeman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Stephanie Freeman work with international clients?

Stephanie Freeman does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Stephanie Freeman 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 Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Online therapy is an accessible option for many people dealing with common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or life transitions. For these kinds of issues, online therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for helping people develop coping strategies and work toward their goals.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect in the format that fits their schedule and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistency and integrate therapeutic work into a busy life.

Licensed professionals provide care through remote formats, and if someone feels a different fit is needed they typically have the option to switch therapists. For many people, online therapy offers a practical, effective way to access ongoing support and skill-building.

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