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All of us deal with some degree of stress in our lives. However, when stress makes it difficult to cope with everyday life, it’s time to see a professional. Mental Health Match is a great resource to help you find a therapist who can help you better manage your stress.

Whether you are located in downtown Durham, Campus Hill, Duke Forest, Duke Homestead, or even Duke University, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Stress

Since stress is a normal response to external stimuli, it can be difficult to know when you need help. Short-term stress is usually fine and resolves on its own. But chronic stress can lead to:

  • ongoing digestive problems,
  • muscle tension,
  • headaches,
  • a racing heartbeat,
  • insomnia,
  • fatigue,
  • and more.

Read this article to learn more about the symptoms of stress. If you’re dealing with ongoing stress, it is wise to seek professional help.

Now is the time: Get Help with Stress Today!

Stress relief is possible with professional treatment, and there’s no better time to start stress therapy than now. With better stress management, you can enjoy benefits like better sleep, a better overall mood, improved immunity, and more! We encourage you to reach out for help today to get started improving your life, and Mental Health Match can help find a therapist to get you there.

Durham, NC Stress Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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figure out what needs to change and how to feel better. We can discover ways to align your behaviors to what you value and gain a deeper understanding of yourself. We will explore big life changes, anxiety, depression, ADHD or other stressors.


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figure out what needs to change and how to feel better. We can discover ways to align your behaviors to what you value and gain a deeper understanding of yourself. We will explore big life changes, anxiety, depression, ADHD or other stressors.

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I believe in helping my clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, physiology, environment, and behavior so that they can truly connect with their lives in a meaningful, purposeful way. Your goals and values guide therapy session-by-session.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • College Students
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Professional Women
  • Self-Esteem
  • Situational Stress
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Samuel Barr
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I want to explore the "life that you want to live" and figure out how that differs from the life you are currently living. I want to know what's important to you and how we can move towards goals on a daily basis and untangle what gets in the way.


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I want to explore the "life that you want to live" and figure out how that differs from the life you are currently living. I want to know what's important to you and how we can move towards goals on a daily basis and untangle what gets in the way.

Something to know about my approach is:

I tap into your personal strengths and use that to our benefit and then build skills as needed based on what works best for you. I don't expect you to meditate for an hour a day if that's not realistic for your life. We'll figure it out together!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Communication Skills
  • Coping Skills
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Distress Tolerance
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Executive Functioning
  • Existential Crisis
  • Existential Issues
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mindfulness
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self Care
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
  • Sports
  • Workplace Issues
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Explore and process thoughts, emotions, behaviors, relationships and experiences that may be causing distress and work towards increasing positive and pleasant experiences through the process of increased self-awareness and psychological growth


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Explore and process thoughts, emotions, behaviors, relationships and experiences that may be causing distress and work towards increasing positive and pleasant experiences through the process of increased self-awareness and psychological growth

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Every individual is unique and there is no "One size fits all" approach to addressing everyone's concerns, so I employ an integrative approach which combines different treatment models to address each individual's unique needs and concerns.

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  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
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Kimberleigh Hagar
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Explore how current patterns and cycles developed and what keeps them going. Then we'll work together to create meaningful and sustainable change, unique to you, in the areas of your life you want to see and feel better with.


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Together, we will:

Explore how current patterns and cycles developed and what keeps them going. Then we'll work together to create meaningful and sustainable change, unique to you, in the areas of your life you want to see and feel better with.

Something to know about my approach is:

I give a combination of supportive listening and tangible tools that you can take with you to practice outside of sessions. We'll talk through experiences and explore ways you can change your response with clear steps & strategies you can implement.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Women
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Avery Horne
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Together, we will work to improve your perception of self and release shame. I try to go beyond “band-aid fixes” and get to the root of the problem. I love helping clients reach those “Aha! I need to go lie down” moments in therapy.


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Together, we will work to improve your perception of self and release shame. I try to go beyond “band-aid fixes” and get to the root of the problem. I love helping clients reach those “Aha! I need to go lie down” moments in therapy.

Something to know about my approach is:

I take an eclectic approach to therapy, meaning I draw upon various modalities most relevant to your unique needs. I especially love incorporating parts work and other depth-oriented approaches with clients.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Adults
  • Capitalism Fatigue
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Eco-Anxiety
  • Existential Crisis
  • Finding Meaning or Purpose
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Nonbinary Gender Identity
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Transgender
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