Angela Gardner, LCSW
North Carolina · 9 years in practice
Angela Gardner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in North Carolina.
License and registration
- LCSW, North Carolina
- C008442 · expires July 2027
- NPI
- 1316558174 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 9
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Angela
Angela Gardner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in North Carolina. She brings nine years of documented practice as an LCSW and extensive experience working with many life challenges. She invites people to take small steps toward change and offers steady support along the way.
Her approach is warm and person-focused. Sessions are meant to be a space where people can say what they feel without judgment. She encourages honest expression and helps clients make sense of strong emotions so they can move forward.
Background and approach
Angela uses a mix of practical methods to address stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related concerns. She also helps with parenting strains, family problems, caregiver stress, and issues connected to adoption and foster care. Other areas she works with include ADHD, grief, anger, self-esteem, and challenges linked to identity and discrimination.
She draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), client-centered techniques, and mindfulness practices when they fit a person's goals. Sessions often include talking through recent events, noticing patterns, and trying small experiments between meetings to build new habits. People who want a collaborative, straightforward therapist may find her helpful.
She accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English through video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. To begin, a simple matching questionnaire and scheduling step connect people to her practice.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Angela lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Mood disorders
- Paranoia
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Angela names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
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Online support
Approaches Angela Uses and How They Work Online
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) focuses on identifying and working with core emotions to improve how people relate to themselves and others. It helps when strong feelings get in the way of connection or make decision-making harder.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) teaches practical ways to accept difficult thoughts and move toward values-driven goals. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions where people want clearer priorities and steady action.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people spot unhelpful thinking patterns and test new behaviors. It often involves short exercises and homework to build different habits over time.
Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Angela discusses what matters to each person and tries methods that fit their goals and comfort level. She adjusts the work if something isn’t helping and checks in about progress so therapy matches real life.
Online sessions can make it easier to keep therapy consistent. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions work well when video isn’t possible, live chat supports brief check-ins, and text messaging can help between meetings. These options offer flexibility for busy schedules, lower travel needs, and ways to fit therapy into a workday or caregiving routine.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Angela address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and related issues such as ADHD, parenting and family challenges, caregiver strain, and identity-based stress.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is warm and person-centered. Sessions aim to let clients speak openly while the therapist helps name emotions and try practical steps for change.
What is her professional background?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and has nine years documented as an LCSW along with broader experience in therapeutic roles prior to that.
Where is she based and licensed?
She is licensed in North Carolina as an LCSW and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is open to working with international clients.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does payment or cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a session according to therapist availability.
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