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Online Therapy for Kids, Teens & Young Adults in Asheville

From Asheville's growing neighborhoods to the classroom, families here are building something. We help make sure your child thrives along the way. Emora Health connects Asheville families with licensed therapists who specialize in kids, teens, and young adults. Whether it is anxiety, depression, social challenges, or life transitions, your family can start this week. In-network with major insurance plans.

Start this week. 90% families pay less than $30
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Expert, online support that really works


4.94 stars

Average rating from 5,000+ family reviews

30 hours

Average time to your first appointment

90% of families

Pay less than $30 per session with insurance

Browse the best therapists in Asheville, North Carolina

67 verified therapists in North Carolina available for you.

Emora Health accepts <7% of therapist to ensure the highest quality of age, experience, and condition-specialized care.

Franklin Williams

Franklin Williams

LCMHC

Virtual session

Kids, Teens, & Adults 5-55

ACT

CBT

Motivational Interviewing

TF-CBT

ADHD

Anger

Anxiety

Bullying

Coping Skills

Depression

That the therapist opened up to me about his own struggles, and allowed me to see similarities in his own experiences with mine. That made me feel heard and seen.

42 year-old

10 days ago

Next available: Jun 12

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Tamedra Biernacki

Tamedra Biernacki

Compassionate support for hope, healing, and empowerment

LMFT-A

Virtual session

Teens & Adults 13+

ACT

CBT

DBT

Family Therapy

Play Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

TF-CBT

Psychodynamic

MBT

SFBT

ADHD

Anger

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Fears

Life Transitions

Executive Functioning

Grief & Loss

PTSD

Self-Esteem

Stress

Trauma & Life Events

Great session! My daughter was given a task plan to assist with focus and minimizing procrastination. She’s looking for to using it.

Parent of a 17 year-old

3 months ago

Next available: Jun 15

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Jamelia Shahid-EL

Jamelia Shahid-EL

Encouraging progress over perfection

LCMHC

Virtual session

Kids & Teens 5-17

CBT

CFT

DBT

MBT

ADHD

Anger

Anxiety

Bullying

Coping Skills

Depression

Fears

Nothing on your end. I just believe when she’s ready, she will have a safe space. Thank you for today

Parent of a 8 year-old

3 months ago

Next available: Jun 14

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Diane Burke

Diane Burke

LCMHC

Virtual session

Kids, Teens, & Adults 10-24

CBT

DBT

TF-CBT

ADHD

Anger

Anxiety

Bullying

Coping Skills

Depression

Fears

Life Transitions

Diane is an empathetic, nonjudgmental mental health clinician with a Master’s in Psychology from Capella University, specializing in clinical counseling. She has extensive experience supporting children, teens, and young adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bullying, and self-esteem challenges. Her approach centers on trust, safety, and helping clients build insight, coping skills, and long-term resilience.

Next available: Jun 11

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Cindy Hegenbart

Cindy Hegenbart

We don't all fit into one box.

LCMHC

Virtual session

Teens & Adults 13-55

Art Therapy

CBT

CFT

Motivational Interviewing

EFT

MBT

ADHD

Anger

Anxiety

Bullying

Coping Skills

Depression

Therapist was very helpful and I think this will truly help my kids in the ongoing sessions

Parent of a 15 year-old

29 days ago

Next available: Jun 14

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Jennifer Hora

Jennifer Hora

LCSW

Virtual session

Teens & Adults 13-34

CBT

CFT

Motivational Interviewing

EFT

MBT

ADHD

Anger

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Jen is an LCSW who believes therapy works best when clients feel truly in control of their own story. She works with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, and substance use, creating a relaxed, open-minded space for honest conversation. Her focus is on helping clients gain confidence, clarity, and real-world tools they can use long after sessions end.

Next available: Jun 16

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Rhonda McRae

Rhonda McRae

Helping anxious teens reconnect with themselves

LCMHC-S

Virtual session

Teens & Adults 13-24

CBT

DBT

Family Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Supervisor with over 25 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families. I especially enjoy working with adolescents navigating anxiety, stress, and the college application process. My approach is warm, collaborative, culturally responsive, and grounded in evidence-based care. I also provide board-approved clinical supervision and value ethical practice, strong therapeutic relationships, and meaningful outcomes.

Next available: Jun 16

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Keith Poche

Keith Poche

LCSW

Virtual session

Kids, Teens, & Adults 5-55

Art Therapy

CBT

EMDR

Family Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

TF-CBT

MBT

ADHD

Anger

Anxiety

Bullying

Coping Skills

Depression

Fears

Life Transitions

Sports Psychology

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am also a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. I have 24 years’ experience working with children and adults Including those with various mental health and addiction issues. Keith received his Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice from Northern Arizona University in May 1994 and a his Masters of Social Work from California State University in December 2010. I have been trained with Triple P Level 3, Together Facing the Challenge provider and trainer, Motivational Interviewing, and is certificated in providing assessment and therapy for youth for problem sexual. The therapeutic goals and interventions will be based on the client’s individual needs to address their specific concerns and reasons that have guided them to enter therapy. I will utilize CBT, Motivational Interviewing skills, reality therapy, talk therapy, CBT worksheets, family therapy, behavior modification and group therapy to assist the client. I am a therapist who genuinely loves to help other and love my job. I believe my role a clinician is assist clients on the journey to recovery from mental health issues or other concerns that therapy can help. I believe in collaborating with others

Next available: Jun 13

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Barbara Graham

Barbara Graham

LCSW-A

Virtual session

Kids, Teens, & Adults 10-55

CBT

Play Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

TF-CBT

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Fears

LGBTQIA+

Barbara is absolutely amazing and so kind. With each session we get more and more excited about our next.

Parent of a 8 year-old

2 months ago

Next available: Jun 11

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Asia Miller

Asia Miller

LCSWA

Virtual session

Teens & Adults 13-55

CBT

Family Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

Anxiety

Bullying

Depression

Life Transitions

I am Asia Miller, LCSWA, a licensed clinical social worker associate and clinical therapist dedicated to empowering students aged 13 and up, alongside their parents, through the intricacies of life transitions and emotional growth. I believe that even when children live with their parents and share everyday experiences, they can sometimes feel like strangers to one another. That disconnect can hinder a child's ability to express themselves authentically. In our work together, I create a compassionate and safe space for students to explore their emotions, recognizing that it’s perfectly okay to face challenges. I emphasize the importance of allowing children to express themselves in ways that feel comfortable and meaningful to them. This approach not only nurtures their emotional regulation but also fosters resilience and a sense of self-understanding. I work collaboratively with parents, helping them to truly know their child—not just as they wish them to be, but as they genuinely are. This journey involves promoting open communication, where both parents and children can share their thoughts and feelings. By fostering an environment where a child feels safe to express their innermost feelings, we cultivate stronger connections and deeper understanding within the family. Together, we will navigate the complexities of adolescence, bridging the gap between parent and child through empathy and awareness. My goal is to empower families to thrive, ensuring that both students and their parents embark on their journeys with a sense of purpose, emotional understanding, and connection. Let’s work together to create a brighter future, one where every child feels heard, seen, and valued.

Next available: Jun 13

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How to See a therapist in Asheville

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Online therapy sessions to meet with your therapist without the commute, with flexible schedules, and where you or your child feels most comfortable.

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