Mixed Race & Multiracial Therapists in North Carolina

15 providers in North Carolina who publicly identify as Mixed Race or Multiracial.

James Moran LCMHCA

Carrboro, NC
In their words
“As a queer, multiracial (Black & Hispanic) and neurodivergent counselor, I am dedicated to practicing therapy through a culturally sensitive, identity-affirming lens to create a safe and nonjudgmental environment.”

James Moran, LCMHCA, is a queer, multiracial, and neurodivergent counselor providing individual psychotherapy, ADHD coaching, and gender evaluations for adults, college students, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and neurodiverse individuals.

DepressionAnxietyADHDAcademic StressSelf-EsteemRelationshipsFamily ConflictLGBTQIA issuesGender DysphoriaLife TransitionsGrief/LossTraumaSelf-harmSuicidal IdeationAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapyExistential TherapyHumanistic TherapyPerson-Centered TherapySolution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)MindfulnessADHD Coaching

Brittany Briceño MS, LCMHC, NCC

Asheville, North Carolina
In their words
“I'm a cis gender, straight, mixed/biracial, bicultural, white, half-Mexican, and small fat, neurodivergent, able-bodied female living in Asheville, North Carolina.”

Brittany Briceño is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) based in Asheville, North Carolina, providing compassionate, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive mental health counseling.

TraumaAnxietyCultural IdentityAdolescents and Adults

Brittany B. LCMHC, NCC, MS

Asheville, North Carolina Telehealth
In their words
“I'm a cis gender, biracial, half-Mexican, white, and neurodivergent female living in Asheville, North Carolina.”

Brittany B. is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) who owns and operates Holding Space Collaborative, PLLC in Asheville, North Carolina. She provides trauma-informed and culturally affirming counseling services for young adults and working professionals of historically marginalized identities.

AnxietyEmotional RegulationSelf-DoubtBody Image & Disordered EatingTraumaLatine / Hispanic / Multicultural IdentityTrauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)Person-Centered TherapyAttachment-Based TherapySocial Justice-OrientedNeurodiversity-Affirming

Rebecca Elam LCSW

Charlotte, NC Telehealth
In their words
“RACE & ETHNICITY Biracial/Multiracial”

Rebecca Elam is an LCSW and psychotherapist offering telehealth therapy for individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, burnout, and life transitions through empathetic and strength-based approaches.

AnxietyDepressionAbandonmentAdjustment DisorderBurnoutCodependencyCoping SkillsFamily ConflictLife CoachingLife TransitionsPsychodynamic TherapyPerson-CenteredCulturally SensitiveDialectical (DBT)Strength-BasedAetnaBlue Cross Blue Shield North CarolinaCigna HealthcareOptumOscar HealthOxford Health Plans

Mildred Harris

North Carolina
In their words
“Mildred's rich lived experiences span the Black African Diaspora, as well as identities including asexual, aromantic, gray, demi, Asian, autistic, bicultural, biracial, and living with chronic pain or illness.”

Mildred Harris is a trauma-informed therapist in North Carolina specializing in racial identity, anxiety, women's issues, and intergenerational trauma. Drawing from her lived experiences as a biracial, Asian, and Black diaspora person of color, she provides culturally responsive, evidence-based therapy.

Racial IdentityWomen's IssuesAnxietyTrauma and Intergenerational TraumaAddictionGrief and LossSpiritual and Religious TraumaCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)MindfulnessAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Narrative TherapyMotivational InterviewingFamily TherapySolution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)Strength-Based TherapyTrauma-Informed CareAetnaBlueCross and BlueShieldCarolina Behavioral Health AllianceMedicaidOut of Network

Nicole Atkinson LCSW

Charlotte, NC Telehealth
In their words
“Biracial or Multiracial, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander”

Nicole Atkinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of DNA Therapy and Creative Solutions, specializing in trauma-focused therapy and EMDR intensives.

Coping SkillsLife TransitionsSelf EsteemStressTrauma and PTSDCognitive Behavioral (CBT)EMDRExposure Response PreventionIndividual TherapyAetnaAllegianceAlliedAnthemArlo (Cigna)

Tavi Hawn MSW, LCSW, LCSW-C

Durham, NC Telehealth
In their words
“I am nonbinary and multiracial.”

Tavi Hawn is a Clinical Lead at Origins Counseling and Wellness, offering EMDR, attachment theory, parts work, and narrative therapy. They are nonbinary and multiracial, with extensive experience in mental health and healing justice fields, particularly working with LGBTQ+, trans, and gender non-conforming individuals.

Trauma recoveryNarcissistic abuse recoveryRelationship issuesLGBTQ+Transgender and gender non-conforming supportEMDRAttachment theoryParts workNarrative therapyTrauma-informedLiberatory frameworkBlueCross and BlueShield (BCBS)AetnaNC State Health PlanUnited Healthcare

Yasmeen Addington Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate

Durham, NC Telehealth
In their words
“I am a bi-racial, 1st generation Arab American, cisgender, female, therapist based in Asheville, NC.”

Yasmeen Addington is a bi-racial, 1st generation Arab American, cisgender, female therapist based in North Carolina. She approaches therapy from a holistic, somatic, and relational perspective, focusing on supporting BIPOC individuals, those with autoimmune disorders, and anyone interested in exploring spirituality.

Holistic TherapyMindfulness-based TherapySomatic Therapy (Body Centered)Chronic Pain or IllnessCultural and Systemic OppressionSpiritualityAttachment TheoryCoachingCulturally Sensitive TherapyRelational TherapyIntegrative TherapyTrauma Therapy

Zaire King LMFT

North Carolina, Illinois Telehealth
In their words
“Race/ethnicity Multiracial or Multiethnic”

Zaire King is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience as a mental health provider. She utilizes a collaborative, person-centered, and eclectic treatment approach integrating mindfulness, neuroscience, expressive arts, and family systems to treat clients holistically.

AbuseAdjustment DisordersAnxietyArtists & CreativesAttachment IssuesAttention Deficit (ADHD)Behavioral IssuesBipolar DisorderBurnoutCaregiver Issues or StressChronic Illness & PainCodependencyCommunication ProblemsCoping MechanismsCouples / Marriage / RelationshipsDepressionDissociative DisordersDivorceEmotional DisturbanceEmotional IntelligenceFamily ConflictGender or Sexual Identity ExplorationGrief & LossIdentity IssuesInfertilityInfidelity and Affair RecoveryIsolationLGBTQ+ (Sexuality)Meditation & MindfulnessMidlife CrisisMilitary / Veteran IssuesMood DisordersMulticultural ConcernsOppositional Defiance DisorderPanicParentingPerinatal & Postpartum Mental HealthPhobiasPremarital CounselingRacial Stress & TraumaRacial/Cultural IdentitySelf EsteemSelf-HarmSexual Assault, Abuse, or HarassmentSleep Issues or InsomniaSocioeconomic Stress/IssuesStressSuicidal IdeationThought DisordersTransgender and Nonbinary PeopleTraumaTrauma and PTSDWomen's IssuesAdlerian TheoryCognitive Behavioral (CBT)Couple and Family Systems TherapyDialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)EclecticExistentialExperientialExpressive Arts TherapyFamily Systems TherapyFamily/Marital TherapyFeministGestaltGottman MethodHarm ReductionHolistic HealthHumanisticJungianMindfulnessMindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)Motivational InterviewingNarrativePerson-Centered/RogerianRelational TherapySensorimotor PsychotherapySolution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)SomaticTrauma Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Meg García LCMHC, LPC, NCC, MS, PhD

North Carolina Telehealth
In their words
“MultiracialCisgender Woman”

I enjoy supporting clients of all identities and backgrounds as they work toward growth and healing. I would love the opportunity to work with you.

AbuseAnxietyChildhood AbuseImmigrantsPeople of colorPeople seeking asylumCouples TherapyFamily TherapyIndividual TherapyAetnaBlue Cross Blue Shield

Richard Talley M.A. Psychology/Creativity

Flat Rock, North Carolina, United States
In their words
“As multiracial individual with four streams of racial ancestry, I have learned the skills necessary to help others negotiate the development of self and racial identity.”

Richard Talley is a consultant and counselor who runs Between The Lines, an organization focusing on issues of race, identity, and multiracial issues. He presents workshops, seminars, and counseling to assist in the inclusion of multiracial individuals and help others negotiate the development of self and racial identity.

Racial IdentityMultiracial IssuesDiversity and InclusionConsultingCounselingWorkshops

Devin Xayasomloth LCSW, CCTP

Charlotte, NC Telehealth
In their words
“As a mixed race Lao-Mexican American I have experienced life in a very nuanced and complicated way.”

Devin Xayasomloth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma therapist in Charlotte, NC, who specializes in working with mixed race/bicultural and identity exploring individuals and couples using a liberation-focused, somatic, and strength-based approach.

AnxietyPost Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)TraumaIdentity explorationSomatic TherapyNarrative TherapyCulturally Sensitive TherapyPerson-CenteredStrength-BasedOscarOxford Health PlanUnited Healthcare

Holly Mckoy MSW, LCSW

Wilmington, North Carolina
In their words
“As a biracial BIPOC therapist for ages 12+, I'm an avid supporter of everyone being their…”

Holly Mckoy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) at Honeybee Psychotherapy & Behavioral Health in Wilmington, North Carolina, specializing in therapy for children, adolescents, and young adults.

ChildrenAdolescentsYoung AdultsDepressionAnxietyPTSDAnger ManagementCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution Focused TherapyMotivational InterviewingBCBSSelf-Pay

Naomi De La Cruz Spencer LCSW

Charlotte, NC Telehealth
In their words
“My practice is rooted in my experience supporting survivors of violence and displaced communities, combined with my own identity as a mixed-race Japanese-American.”

I believe your past doesn't have to define your future. My practice is rooted in my experience supporting survivors of violence and displaced communities, combined with my own identity as a mixed-race Japanese-American. I specialize in parts work (IFS) and trauma-informed care to help you navigate life's stuck points, from workplace burnout to deep-seated emotional wounds.

Coping SkillsDepressionTrauma-informed carePTSDWorkplace burnoutInternal Family Systems (IFS)Solution Focused Brief TreatmentCognitive Behavioral (CBT)Cash

Daniel De La Cruz LCSW

Charlotte, NC
In their words
“I identify as Black / African American Hispanic / Latinx Native American Person of Color (POC)”

I am a bilingual Clinical Social Worker specializing in individual outpatient therapy for multicultural populations. I help clients navigate complex issues related to identity formation, interpersonal relationships, low self-esteem, and daily functional struggles. A core part of my practice is providing critical support to clients in integrating psychedelic experiences, offering intentional, non-judgmental guidance to safely assimilate powerful insights and promote authentic healing.

Career CounselingCoping SkillsCrisis InterventionFamily ConflictLGBTQParentingRacismStrength-BasedInternal Family Systems (IFS)TranspersonalMulticulturalNarrativeBlue Cross Blue ShieldCash