About

Takara Whichard is a licensed clinical mental health counselor practicing in North Carolina with 13 years of experience supporting clients across the lifespan. She has worked with people from age 3 to 80 and has addressed a wide range of concerns, including ADHD, ODD, depressive disorders, anxiety, traumatic experiences, and related challenges. Her practice also focuses on stress, addictions, parenting issues, relationship and family conflicts, grief, anger management, and career difficulties.

Her counseling style is pleasant and goal-oriented, with attention centered on each client’s individual objectives. She holds the belief that everyone has the capacity for change and uses that as a foundation for collaborative work. Her clinical approach blends cognitive-behavioral therapy with Motivational Interviewing, and she adapts treatment plans to meet the specific needs of each person.

Takara guides clients through progress one step at a time, helping them navigate obstacles and move toward their goals. She is committed to practical, steady progress and looks forward to supporting clients as they work through challenges.

Location:
North Carolina, United States
Years Experience:
13
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Parenting, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Anger, Career, Family, Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NC LCMHC 8655
  • NPI Number: 1558648832
  • License: LCMHC (North Carolina) #8655 exp 2026-06-30

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 transitions, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the format that fits their needs and comfort level, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to maintain regular appointments.

All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible, effective way to address common mental health concerns while accommodating the realities of their schedules.

How much experience does Takara Whichard have?

Takara Whichard has 13 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Takara Whichard a licensed therapist?

Yes. Takara Whichard is a licensed clinical mental health counselor in North Carolina.

In which languages does Takara Whichard provide therapy?

Takara Whichard provides therapy in English.

Where is Takara Whichard located?

Takara Whichard is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Takara Whichard as my therapist?

You can work with Takara Whichard through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Takara Whichard cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and 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 that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.