Markia Hearst
Compassionate therapy for healing and resilience
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About
Markia Hearst recognizes that reaching out for help takes courage and that people often do their best while still feeling pain. That hurt can stem from current circumstances, past experiences, familial discord, or societal nonacceptance, and Markia offers support for those navigating those challenges.
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licensure in Hawaii and California and brings seven years of clinical experience working with adults. Practicing from North Carolina, she values the power of human connection and honors the life experience each client brings. Her therapeutic manner is gentle and honest, and she aims to support restoration by providing a safe, peaceful space for healing.
Markia specializes in treating PTSD in adults and has a specialty in sexual abuse and domestic violence. She has a heart for serving urban communities, affirms LGBTQ+ identities, and respects the uniqueness of every person she works with. She provides individual therapy using trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness, wellness strategies, and holistic approaches.
Her hope is that individuals will take the next step toward healing and toward greater health and happiness. It would be her honor to accompany clients on that therapeutic journey.
- Location:
- North Carolina, United States
- Years Experience:
- 7
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Other areas of experience: Intimacy-related issues, Stress & Anxiety Therapists, Addiction Therapists, Trauma & Abuse Therapists
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: HI LCSW LCSW-5348, CA LCSW 132401
- NPI Number: 1881213189
- License: LCSW (North Carolina) #C011324 exp 2027-02-16 • LCSW (Hawaii) #LCSW-5348 exp 2028-06-30 • LCSW (California) #132401 exp 2027-07-31
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most cases.
One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that fits them best, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety of options makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy life.
Each therapist involved is a licensed professional, and individuals may choose to switch therapists at any time if they want a different therapeutic fit.
How much experience does Markia Hearst have?
Markia Hearst has seven years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Markia Hearst a licensed therapist?
Yes. Markia Hearst is a licensed clinical social worker with licensure in Hawaii and California.
In which languages does Markia Hearst provide therapy?
Markia Hearst provides therapy in English.
Where is Markia Hearst located?
Markia Hearst is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Markia Hearst as my therapist?
You can work with Markia Hearst by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
Does Markia Hearst work with international clients?
Yes, Markia Hearst does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Markia Hearst 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 details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match with Markia Hearst. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.