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William Mizelle

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William Mizelle, LCMHC

North Carolina

Licensed counselor - anger and stress

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Key details

  • CredentialsLCMHC
  • LicenseLCMHC, North Carolina / 6860
  • NPI1154497220
  • Experience24 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationNorth Carolina

About

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Solution-Focused methods
  • CBT for behavior change

About William

William Mizelle is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina with 24 years of experience. He works with adults who struggle with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, anger, relationship concerns, parenting strain, grief, trauma, and related issues. Sessions focus on practical steps rather than abstract theory.

William uses a client-centered approach alongside solution-focused techniques. That means sessions start with what matters to the person in front of him and move toward small, manageable changes. He listens, offers direct feedback, and helps people try different ways of responding to frustrating situations.

He also draws on cognitive behavioral methods to help people notice unhelpful thinking and try new actions. Emotionally-focused ideas are used when stronger feelings are getting in the way of relationships or personal goals. Motivational interviewing is brought in when someone is unsure about making a change.

William aims to make therapy straightforward. Typical sessions look at current problems, identify a clear next step, and review progress in the next meeting. He encourages concrete experiments between sessions so people can test what works in real life.

People who come because they snap at loved ones, feel resentful at work, or want better control over impulses will find a practical, goal-oriented style. He asks a few questions up front, suggests options, and adjusts the plan as needed. The emphasis is on usable skills and steady progress rather than long talks with no action.

How sessions work

How his approaches work for online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and shaping sessions around what the client says matters most. It helps people set personal goals and keeps the work grounded in their priorities. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at patterns of thinking and behavior and uses small experiments to test new responses; it is useful for anger, anxiety, and stress. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people name and work with strong emotions that affect relationships and personal choices.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try a method, and adjust based on what helps. This is a collaborative process where options are tested and changed if needed.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove travel time. These practical benefits help people try strategies between sessions and bring real-world issues back to therapy for review.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

24+ years

Listed in

North Carolina

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does he work with?

He works with adults on stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, anger, relationship issues, grief, trauma, parenting strain, and related concerns.

How would he approach anger or temper issues?

He uses a client-centered and solution-focused style with practical steps. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used to notice triggers and try new responses.

How much experience does he have?

He has 24 years of experience working as a therapist with people facing depression, anxiety, substance use, trauma, and other life difficulties.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) practicing in North Carolina.

Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English. He is not accepting international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking to know how sessions are held.

How does cost work for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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