Mary Kallenbach

Mary Kallenbach is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor practicing in North Carolina who brings a calm, solutions-oriented approach to working with adults, couples, and families. She holds a master’s degree in counseling from Webster University (1997) and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Denver (1974). Mary earned her counseling license in 1998 and later completed the state supervisor credential in 2011, qualifying her to provide clinical supervision to other counselors.

Her clinical background includes work in an adult women’s inpatient psychiatric unit where she treated clients with eating disorders, personality disorders, psychotic disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder. She has also provided therapy in school and community mental health settings and served as a psychotherapist at a residential healing farm, working with adults who presented with a broad range of emotional health concerns from 2005 through 2018.

Mary has maintained a private practice since 1998, offering individual, family, couples, and group therapy. Her practice has incorporated a variety of evidence-informed approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD, EMDR, solution-focused therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy. When appropriate, she has integrated animal-assisted and behavior therapy techniques into her work.

Mary’s therapeutic style is to meet each person where they are and collaborate on practical strategies that build empowerment and resilience. She welcomes new clients and looks forward to supporting people as they work toward meaningful change.