Licensed clinical social worker recordNorth Carolina
Judy Cline, LCSW
North Carolina
Licensed clinical social worker - grief and life changes
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in North Carolina
- LCSW, licence C013158
- NPI
- 1609134642
- Experience
- 10 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- North Carolina
These details come from information Judy 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
- Grief and hospice experience
- ACT and CBT methods
- Caregiver and aging focus
About Judy
Judy Cline is a licensed clinical social worker, NC LCSW, with 10 years of counseling experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting strains, anger, depression, ADHD, and related issues. She also focuses on adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric concerns, caregiving stress, end-of-life and hospice matters, and life purpose questions.
Judy favors a straightforward, relationship-first approach. She emphasizes a respectful therapeutic relationship where clients can speak frankly. Sessions blend listening and practical work. The goal is to help people notice what matters to them and take manageable steps forward.
Her work draws on several well-known methods, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and client-centered techniques. She adapts methods to what a person responds to, combining listening with exercises and reflection when helpful.
Many years of hospice grief counseling inform her approach to loss and end-of-life topics. She uses that experience to guide conversations about grief, caregiver stress, and difficult transitions. Practical planning and emotional processing are often part of those sessions.
Sessions are conducted in English and Judy practices in North Carolina. Costs vary by location and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
How her therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters to them and learn small actions that reflect those values. It often focuses on living with difficult thoughts while taking practical steps toward chosen goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thinking patterns and behaviors and offers specific exercises to change unhelpful habits. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress by giving concrete tools to try between sessions. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on identifying and expressing core emotions to improve connection and emotional regulation; it can be useful for intimacy-related concerns and deep grief.Finding the best approach is part of the work. Judy will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. That may mean trying a technique for several sessions and adjusting as needed, combining ACT, CBT, or EFT elements when helpful.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when helpful, and remove travel time from a work or caregiving day. Judy will discuss what works best during the initial matching and first session.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
North Carolina
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, ADHD, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, trauma and abuse, caregiving stress, and related life transitions.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and practical steps. She listens, offers reflective feedback, and uses exercises from evidence-based approaches when helpful.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 10 years of counseling experience, including many years working as a hospice grief counselor.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a licensed clinical social worker, NC LCSW, practicing in North Carolina.
Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Session formats were not specified in the biography. Confirm current session options before booking to know whether remote or in-person sessions are offered.
How does cost work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
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