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Entry 058159North Carolina / United States

Tracey Beaty

Tracey Beaty, LPC, LCMHC

North Carolina 15 years in practice

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LPC, LCMHC - trauma and mood disorders

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  • Trauma and abuse
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing

About Tracey

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina with 15 years of experience, Tracey Beaty focuses on trauma and abuse, self esteem, bipolar disorder, depression, and coping with life changes. She works with adults who face mood disorders and related concerns. Sessions emphasize practical steps and clear talk rather than clinical jargon.

Tracey uses Client-Centered Therapy to make sessions collaborative and respectful. She also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for skills that change thinking and behavior. Motivational Interviewing helps when people feel stuck and need a clearer push toward change.

People often come for help after sexual assault, domestic violence, adoption or abandonment issues, and attachment concerns. She also supports those affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder and other mood-related patterns. Conversations focus on what is happening now and on small, manageable changes.

Her style is direct and relational. She aims to build trust through honest communication and steady feedback. Sessions commonly include setting goals, practicing coping skills, and reviewing progress.

Tracey’s work is grounded in years of clinical experience with adults who have experienced trauma and mood disorders. She combines problem-focused techniques and openness to the person in front of her. This keeps therapy focused and practical for day-to-day life.

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How her approaches work in online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what the person says so they guide the pace and topics. This approach helps people feel heard and makes it easier to identify practical next steps.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and uses simple exercises to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is often used for depression, bipolar mood management, and coping skills after trauma.

Motivational Interviewing supports people who feel uncertain about change by exploring their own reasons and building small momentum toward goals.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and help pick or combine methods that fit the person’s situation. That decision is made together and can shift as needs change.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing shorter check-ins when needed. It can also accommodate quieter technology needs, such as audio-only conversations, if that better fits someone’s routine.

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Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesDomestic violenceMood disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sexual assault and abuseWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational Interviewing

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

North Carolina, South Carolina

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She supports adults with trauma and abuse, self esteem, bipolar disorder, depression, and coping with life changes, along with related issues such as abandonment and attachment.

What therapeutic approaches are used?

Sessions draw on Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing. These methods guide practical skill work and collaborative conversations.

How much experience does she have?

Tracey has 15 years of counseling experience working with adults on mood disorders and trauma-related concerns.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds LPC and LCMHC credentials and practices in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions priced?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Tracey Beaty

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