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Bettye Sanford-Joseph, LCMHC

Stress, Anxiety Relationships Family conflicts Depression Coping with life changes
Video Phone Messaging

About me

My approach to counseling is collaborative in nature and geared toward the client gaining insight and personal awareness, for growth, resilience and change. I work toward facilitating desired outcomes by providing support for behavioral change making use of integrative approaches based on client needs, goals and strengths.
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor in the state of North Carolina (2017); Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate (2014.). I also hold special certifications such as; National Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (NBCC); Certified Clinical Military Counselor (CCMC); Certified Trauma Focused -CBT Therapist (2018) North Carolina.
I have spent the past 10 years working with families, couples, and individuals seeking to understand and improve their ability to function in their homes, schools, communities, or areas of employment as they manage mental health issues that cause symptoms of anger, fear, anxiety, and depression across a wide diversity of sex, age, and culture.

Professional experience

10yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Relationships Family conflicts Depression Coping with life changes

Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Blended Family Issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Family Problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Military and Veterans Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Postpartum Depression, Prejudice and Discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Messaging

License information

NC LCMHC S8618

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Bettye Sanford-Joseph. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

She chooses to be a blessing to those in their time of need.

Written on Nov 13, 2021 after therapy with Bettye for 1 year and 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd

Loved working with her! Made me feel loved and understood (:

Written on Nov 10, 2021 after therapy with Bettye for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes

She a great counselor and a strong woman of God. I think she is aweso.e and bless her work.

Written on Apr 08, 2021 after therapy with Bettye for 2 weeks

Warm and caring individual. She aspires to be helpful and make a difference

Written on Apr 06, 2021 after therapy with Bettye for 2 weeks

Bettye is very professional and comforting. Very kind and I enjoy working with her.

Written on Apr 03, 2021 after therapy with Bettye for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes

Bettye is very understanding and easy to talk to. She makes me feel very encouraged and supported when talking through various concerns and issues and I never feel judged or dismissed, no matter what feelings I express or am trying to work through.

Written on Apr 02, 2021 after therapy with Bettye for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, self esteem, and anger management