Therapist profile
Korey Fisher-Wellman, LCSW
North Carolina
LCSW - Stress and Anger work
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- CredentialsLCSW
- LicenseLCSW, North Carolina / C008136
- NPI1386988244
- Experience15 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationNorth Carolina
About
- CBT techniques
- Mindfulness practice
- Solution-focused work
About Korey
Korey Fisher-Wellman is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with 15 years of experience. He trained in psychology and social work and has worked largely in the public child welfare field. Korey helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, addiction concerns, relationship and intimacy issues, anger, and other mood or life-change challenges.
He draws from practical, evidence-informed approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused methods. Sessions are straightforward and goal-oriented. Korey also uses client-centered work and motivational interviewing to help people clarify what matters most and decide on next steps.
His background includes work with people facing mood instability, substance use, trauma history, and loss. He is noted for experience related to adoption work through recognition from the Center for Adoption Support and Education. That experience informs how he talks about attachment, abandonment, and blended family stress.
In sessions Korey tends to keep language plain and actionable. Conversations focus on identifying patterns, testing small changes, and building coping strategies people can try between meetings. He helps clients address communication problems, caregiver stress, and the specific frustrations that fuel anger.
People who contact Korey usually want practical tools and clear next steps rather than long theoretical discussions. He supports work on career strain, self-esteem, ADHD-related challenges, and compassion fatigue alongside relationship and parenting concerns.
How sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and online sessions
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person's priorities and aims to create an open, nonjudgmental conversation where the client leads the topics. It helps when someone needs to clarify values, talk through difficult feelings, and decide on next steps. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts and behaviors keep problems going and offers concrete experiments and skill practice to change patterns. It is useful for anxiety, mood instability, and anger-related reactions.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Korey collaborates with clients to see which methods fit their goals and preferences. He reviews what has helped in the past, what feels doable now, and adjusts techniques over time so sessions stay practical and relevant.
The original biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten check-ins when needed, and allow for audio-only or video conversations depending on what the therapist and client choose. Licensed professionals often use these features to help clients practice new skills in everyday situations and keep momentum between meetings.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
North Carolina
Languages
English
Questions
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What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, anger, relationship and intimacy issues, mood disorders, and related concerns such as attachment and abandonment.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a practical, direct style combining client-centered conversation with cognitive behavioral and solution-focused techniques to set goals and try small changes.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 15 years of professional experience, much of it in the public child welfare arena and related to trauma, grief, and family stress.
What credentials and region does he practice in?
He is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in North Carolina.
Does he see people who live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking so you know what formats are available.
How does payment work and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.