Licensed Clinical Social Workers in Aberdeen, NC
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14 verified providers in Aberdeen
Finding a licensed clinical social worker in Aberdeen, NC
Aberdeen sits contiguous with Pinehurst and Southern Pines, forming the third leg of the Sandhills medical market in Moore County. The healthcare landscape is shaped by FirstHealth of the Carolinas — most specialty care and inpatient referrals route through Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst — and by the same retirement-age patient base that gives the broader Sandhills its unusually deep specialty bench.
What does a Licensed Clinical Social Worker do?
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSW, LICSW, or LCSW-C depending on the state) provide talk therapy for the same range of concerns most counselors and psychologists do — anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship issues, life transitions — while bringing a stronger emphasis on someone's social and systemic context. Most LCSWs hold a master's in social work (MSW) plus several years of supervised clinical practice before licensure.
Many LCSWs also do care coordination alongside therapy: helping clients access housing or food programs, connecting them with disability services, working with school systems, or coordinating between medical and behavioural-health providers. That practical layer often makes a meaningful difference in care continuity, especially for clients with complex situations.
How to choose an LCSW
Three things matter most: (1) their training and experience match what you're working on (trauma, family dynamics, grief, substance use, working with specific populations), (2) they take your insurance or you can afford the out-of-network rate, and (3) you feel comfortable enough to be honest with them after a few sessions. Therapy works best when the relationship works.
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers in Aberdeen, NC
SYDRENA MURCHISON, LCSW-A
Sydrena Murchison is a clinical social worker in Aberdeen, NC. As an LCSW-A, she provides clinical social work services to her clients.
SANDHILLS COUNSELING & CONSULTATION
Sandhills Counseling & Consultation provides clinical social work services in Aberdeen, NC. The practice offers compassionate support to help clients navigate life's challenges and work toward meaningful change.
REZELL GORE, MSW LCSW LCAS CCS
Rezell Gore is a clinical social worker in Aberdeen, NC, offering mental health support and counseling services. With credentials as a licensed clinical social worker and certified clinical supervisor, Gore provides compassionate care to clients navigating life's challenges.
MICHELLE L PERKINS, LCSW
Michelle L Perkins is a clinical social worker providing mental health services in Aberdeen, NC. With her LCSW credential, she offers compassionate support to help clients navigate life's challenges and work toward their wellness goals.
MARCI DANIELLE HEFFNER
Marci Danielle Heffner is a clinical social worker serving Aberdeen, NC. She provides support and counseling to help clients navigate life's challenges and improve their wellbeing.
LOVE LIFE COUNSELING SERVICES, PLLC
Love Life Counseling Services, PLLC provides clinical social work services in Aberdeen, NC. The practice offers support for individuals seeking counseling and therapeutic services.
KATHARINE I WAITT, LCSW LCAS
Katharine I Waitt is a clinical social worker and licensed clinical addiction specialist in Aberdeen, NC. She provides clinical social work services to support clients with their mental health and wellness needs.
IN SESSION THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
In Session Therapeutic Services provides clinical social work services in Aberdeen, NC. The practice is dedicated to supporting clients through therapeutic treatment and counseling.
HARMONY WITHIN MENTAL HEALTH PLLC
Harmony Within Mental Health PLLC provides clinical social work services in Aberdeen, NC. The practice focuses on supporting clients through mental health challenges and life transitions.
CREATIVE CONCEPTS THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
Creative Concepts Therapeutic Services provides clinical social work services in Aberdeen, NC. The practice focuses on supporting clients through a range of therapeutic needs.
CHARISSE JUSTINE CAMERON, MSW LCSW
Charisse Justine Cameron, LCSW, is a clinical social worker based in Aberdeen, NC. She holds a Master of Social Work degree and is licensed as a clinical social worker.
BRANDON P COUCH
Brandon P Couch is a clinical social worker serving the Aberdeen, NC area. He provides clinical social work services to support patients with their mental health and wellness needs.
ALVIN D. WILSON, LCSW
Alvin D. Wilson is a clinical social worker in Aberdeen, NC. With a background in clinical social work, he provides mental health support and counseling services to his clients.
AESHIA L JACKSON, MSW PLCSW
Aeshia L Jackson, MSW PLCSW, is a clinical social worker based in Aberdeen, NC. She provides therapy and counseling services to support clients with their mental health and wellness needs.
Frequently asked
How many licensed clinical social workers are listed in Aberdeen, NC?
Our directory currently lists 14 NPI-verified licensed clinical social workers in Aberdeen, NC. This count updates as new providers are approved, so the number reflects current inventory rather than a static snapshot.
Do these licensed clinical social workers accept TRICARE or military insurance?
Medicare is the primary insurer for a large share of patients in the Aberdeen area. Most practices accept Medicare; supplemental and Medicare Advantage acceptance varies by plan. Confirm coverage before booking.
What's the difference between an LCSW, a counselor, and a psychologist?
All three can provide therapy. LCSWs hold a master's in social work and often layer in care coordination and systemic context. Licensed counselors (LPC, LCMHC) hold a master's in counselling and focus on talk therapy. Clinical psychologists hold a doctoral degree (PhD or PsyD) and can also perform formal psychological assessments. For most ongoing therapy, any of the three can be a good fit; the right choice depends on your specific concern and the individual provider's experience.
Can an LCSW prescribe medication?
No. LCSWs are not prescribers. When medication is part of a care plan, the LCSW coordinates with your primary-care provider, a psychiatrist, or a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Many people work with both an LCSW (for therapy and coordination) and a prescriber (for medication) at the same time.
Does insurance cover an LCSW?
Most commercial plans, Medicare, and many Medicaid plans cover therapy with an in-network LCSW. Confirm coverage and any session caps with your insurer. Some LCSWs are private-pay only and can provide a superbill for partial out-of-network reimbursement.
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