- 14 years experience
- Focus on codependency
- Supports LGBTQIA clients
About Angela
Angela Harris is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in North Carolina. She holds a Master of Social Work from East Carolina University and brings 14 years of professional experience to her practice. Angela emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental approach that helps people take the first steps toward change.
She has worked across a range of community settings and advocacy roles, including supporting LGBTQIA people and undocumented community members. That background shapes how she listens and responds to the stresses people bring into therapy. Angela helps people who are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship strain, substance concerns, low self-esteem, and feelings of emptiness.
Her work also addresses family and parenting stresses, grief, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and complex situations like codependency and abandonment issues. She offers practical support for communication problems, commitment concerns, and blended family challenges. Angela aims to identify immediate coping skills while also addressing longer-term patterns that keep problems repeating.
Sessions are designed to be straightforward and collaborative. Angela focuses on making space for honest conversation and helping people develop tools they can use between meetings. She emphasizes small, measurable steps toward clearer goals and more sustainable routines.
If someone is ready to begin, the next step is to complete the intake process on the site and schedule a session based on the therapist's availability. Angela is committed to working at a pace that fits each person's comfort and readiness.
How therapeutic approaches guide online care
Angela uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, actionable steps. One approach emphasizes practical coping skills to manage anxiety and stress; it teaches simple strategies people can use when feeling overwhelmed and helps reduce day-to-day distress. Another approach looks at relationship patterns and codependency by identifying repeated behaviors and communication habits, then practicing new ways to set boundaries and connect more clearly.Choosing the right method is a team effort. The therapist will work with each person to match approaches to their goals and preferences, and adjust the plan as progress is made. This collaborative process helps make sure sessions focus on what the client needs right now while keeping sight of longer-term change.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit care into a busy life. Confirm the session formats offered before booking, since options are not specified here. Many people find that remote sessions reduce travel time, allow quicker follow-ups, and can be scheduled around work or caregiving responsibilities. Others appreciate shorter check-ins when a brief update is all that is needed. Ask about available session formats when arranging appointments to choose what fits best.
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Experience
14+ years
Credentials
North Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns can Angela help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, relationship strain, low self-esteem, grief, and related issues such as codependency and abandonment.
How would you describe her therapy style?
The approach is collaborative and straightforward, focusing on honest conversation, immediate coping strategies, and small steps toward clearer goals.
What is her professional background?
Angela has 14 years of professional experience and has worked in community and advocacy roles supporting LGBTQIA and undocumented community members.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is an LCSW licensed in North Carolina and practices within that state.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she work with clients outside the United States?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.
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