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Online Therapy for Kids, Teens & Young Adults in Durham
From Durham's growing neighborhoods to the classroom, families here are building something. We help make sure your child thrives along the way. Emora Health connects Durham 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.



teens, & families

Expert, online support that really works
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 Durham, North Carolina
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64 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.

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
2 months ago
Next available: Jun 1
Next available: Jun 1

Jay Taylor
she/her
Helping you be the best version of yourself.
LCSW
Virtual session
Kids, Teens, & Adults 10-34
CBT
DBT
Motivational Interviewing
Psychodynamic
SFBT
ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bullying
Coping Skills
Depression
Executive Functioning
Grief & Loss
Life Transitions
School & Social Issues
Self-Esteem
I am an open-minded, nonjudgmental therapist, who is passionate about supporting children, adolescents, and adults as they journey through life's challenges, including but not limited to anxiety, ADHD, bullying, depression, and grief. I provide a safe, open, and judgment-free atmosphere to help you discover the tools you need to be the best version of yourself. You are the expert in your life.
Next available: Jun 1
Next available: Jun 1

Karla Jackson
Helping clients navigate stress and emotions
LCMHC, LMHC
Virtual session
Teens & Adults 13-55
CBT
Motivational Interviewing
TF-CBT
Psychoanalytic
ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bullying
Coping Skills
Depression
Fears
Life Transitions
LGBTQIA+
Pain Management
Everything has been helpful. My daughter loves her. She makes kids open up in a way I have never saw before. I am very grateful so far.
1 month ago
Next available: Jun 3
Next available: Jun 3
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.
1 day ago
Next available: Jun 1
Next available: Jun 1
MaryBeth Borreca
Providing a safe space for teenagers to navigate life struggles
LCMHC, LMHC
Virtual session
Teens & Adults 13-24
ACT
Art Therapy
CBT
Motivational Interviewing
TF-CBT
MBT
ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
LGBTQIA+
I am a licensed mental health counselor with 5+ years of counseling experience. I have a passion for helping adolescents navigate their individual struggles and form a unique relationship with each client to ensure a space that is safe, comfortable, and challenging when necessary. I tailor sessions to fit client's needs and believe in treating clients respectfully. I value collaboration between the therapist, client, and caregiver to ensure successful completion of therapy goals.
Next available: Jun 1
Next available: Jun 1

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 2
Next available: Jun 2

Tasha Burnette
Helping Children, Teens, and Adults Navigate Life with Confidence
LCMHC
Virtual session
Kids, Teens, & Adults 5-55
ACT
CBT
DBT
Motivational Interviewing
EFT
ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bullying
Coping Skills
Depression
Fears
Life Transitions
LGBTQIA+
I am Licensed Professional Counselor who provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down and begin processing what you are experiencing. I work with children, adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, behavior difficulties and emotional dysregulation. My approach is collaborative and tailored to you. Together we will work toward practical, meaningful changes that align with your values and goals in structured, flexible sessions.
Next available: Jun 5
Next available: Jun 5

Marilyn Borom
she/her
Helping anxious teens reconnect with themselves
LCSW-A
Virtual session
Kids, Teens, & Adults 5+
ACT
CBT
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
TF-CBT
ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bullying
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
LGBTQIA+
Grief & Loss
School & Social Issues
Self-Esteem
Trauma & Life Events
Marilyn was amazing with my daughter. It was a great first session of her getting to know my daughter. And some helpful suggestions throughout.
19 days ago
Next available: Jun 2
Next available: Jun 2

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 6
Next available: Jun 6

Tamedra Biernacki
LMFT-A
Virtual session
Teens & Adults 13+
ACT
CBT
CFT
DBT
Family Therapy
Play Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
TF-CBT
Psychodynamic
Psychoanalytic
MBT
ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Fears
Life Transitions
Great session! My daughter was given a task plan to assist with focus and minimizing procrastination. She’s looking for to using it.
2 months ago
Next available: Jun 1
Next available: Jun 1
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