Douglas Bates
Compassionate, practical mental health support
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About
Douglas Bates is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in North Carolina with 4 years of professional experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, challenges with motivation, self-esteem and confidence, and depression.
He treats everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and adapts conversations and treatment plans to fit each person’s unique needs. Seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage - Douglas Bates aims to support and empower clients as they take those first steps toward change.
- Location:
- North Carolina, United States
- Years Experience:
- 4
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Communication problems, Control issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NC LCSW C017821
- NPI Number: 1619579711
- License: LCSW (North Carolina) #C017821 exp 2026-11-15
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be an effective option and has been shown to be comparable to traditional in-person care. A key benefit is flexibility - people can choose the way they connect that feels most comfortable, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals provide care remotely, and if a different therapeutic fit is needed, it is possible to switch therapists. Online therapy offers an accessible way to address everyday mental health needs while keeping the same standards of professional support.How much experience does Douglas Bates have?
Douglas Bates has 4 years of professional therapy experience.
Is Douglas Bates a licensed therapist?
Yes, Douglas Bates is a licensed clinical social worker in North Carolina (NC LCSW C017821).
In which languages does Douglas Bates provide therapy?
Douglas Bates provides therapy in English.
Where is Douglas Bates located?
Douglas Bates is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Douglas Bates as my therapist?
You can work with Douglas Bates by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
Does Douglas Bates work with international clients?
Douglas Bates does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Douglas Bates cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is simple. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.