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Dustin Roche

Dustin Roche, LCSW

North Carolina

Licensed clinical social worker - trauma and addictions

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in North Carolina
LCSW, licence C019098
NPI
1245984012
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Location
North Carolina

These details come from information Dustin supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship patterns
  • Substance use

About Dustin

Dustin Roche is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in North Carolina with four years of clinical experience. He works with people facing depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, addiction, and relationship difficulties. He focuses on practical, real-world problems and helps clients make clear steps forward.

Dustin uses a person-centered stance alongside evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Sessions are aimed at identifying patterns that keep someone stuck and finding manageable changes. He addresses issues such as isolation, low self-worth, guilt and shame, panic, and post-traumatic stress in straightforward terms.

Dustin will discuss substance use and addiction openly and work with co-occurring concerns when they appear. He attends to the overlap between trauma and addictive behavior without clinical jargon. He is comfortable addressing painful experiences including sexual assault and other forms of abuse.

He welcomes people from a range of worldviews, whether faith-informed or secular. The focus is on clear goals, steady steps, and making daily life more manageable. To begin, prospective clients follow the site process to match and schedule a first session.

BHow sessions work

How evidence-based methods translate to online sessions

Many of the approaches Dustin uses are evidence-based and focus on clear, practical techniques. One common approach helps people identify and change patterns of thinking and behavior that drive anxiety and depression; sessions break problems into manageable steps and teach concrete coping skills. Another approach addresses trauma by helping people process distressing memories and reduce their day-to-day impact, using pacing and grounding techniques so the work moves at a tolerable speed.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will review your goals, symptoms, and preferences and recommend methods that fit. That recommendation is collaborative, and adjustments are made over time if a method isn’t working well for you.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm which online options are available before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten commute time, and allow for brief check-ins when life gets hectic. They can also make it simpler to connect when work or family responsibilities limit in-person options. Ask about current formats and scheduling when you complete the matching questionnaire so arrangements match your routine.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

North Carolina

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What types of problems does this therapist help with?

Dustin works with depression, anxiety, stress, trauma, addiction, and relationship difficulties. He also addresses related concerns like shame, attachment, and codependency.

What is his therapeutic approach or style?

He uses a person-centered approach combined with evidence-based techniques. Sessions focus on practical steps and understanding patterns that affect daily life.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has four years of experience working with individuals on a range of emotional and behavioral concerns. That experience includes supporting people through trauma and substance use issues.

Where is he licensed to practice?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in North Carolina. Sessions are offered under that licensure.

In what language are sessions offered and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are offered?

The biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options on the booking page before scheduling.

How does pricing work for sessions?

Cost varies with location and services. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with him?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site process.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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