Corey Pitts, LCMHC, LPC
North Carolina · 13 years in practice
Corey Pitts is a licensed counselor who practices in North Carolina.
License and registration
- LCMHC, North Carolina
- 12998 · expires June 2027
- LPC, Oregon
- C8058 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1477076099 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 13
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Corey
Corey Pitts is a licensed counselor who practices in North Carolina. He brings 13 years of experience to sessions and focuses on helping people manage anxiety, depression, relationship strain, addiction, grief, and life transitions. Corey uses clear, practical steps alongside a compassionate presence to help people feel less overwhelmed.
Corey listens with attention to each person's story and goals. He helps people build communication skills, manage intense emotions, and reduce stress in daily life.
Background and approach
Sessions often include concrete tools to try between meetings so progress can be tracked. He draws on several approaches to match what each person needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy offers ways to spot and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy teaches emotion regulation and coping skills for strong feelings. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person’s experience and personal growth. Corey supports people coping with trauma, chronic health issues, caregiver stress, identity concerns, and workplace strain.
He also works with people facing intimacy and commitment worries, body image, or recovery from substance issues. His work includes attention to attachment and abandonment themes when they come up. Sessions are offered in English and available through video, phone, chat, or text-based messaging.
Corey uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a short questionnaire helps match you and schedule a first session.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Corey lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Corey names
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How therapeutic approaches shape online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the individual's experience and aims to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space. It helps people find their own answers and build self-awareness. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches concrete skills to notice unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors that keep problems going. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers practical tools for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improving communication when feelings run high.Corey treats the choice of approach as a collaboration. He will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then try methods that fit those needs. If something isn't helping, he adjusts the plan so the work matches what the person wants to accomplish.
Online therapy offers flexibility through several formats: video calls for a face-to-face feel, phone sessions when video isn't possible, live chat for shorter check-ins, and text-based messaging for ongoing support between sessions. Video works well for in-depth work and visual cues. Phone can fit a break at work or lower bandwidth. Chat and messaging suit quick updates, brief coping reminders, or when someone prefers typing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to try different formats as needs change.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Corey commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, addictions, trauma, grief, intimacy concerns, and many life changes.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Corey combines a warm, client-centered stance with practical techniques from CBT and DBT to teach skills and explore personal meaning.
What is his background and experience?
He has 13 years of clinical experience helping people with mood concerns, relationship issues, and adjustment to major life events.
What credentials and region are listed?
He holds the LCMHC and LPC credentials and practices in North Carolina.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not accepted.
Which session formats are offered?
Corey provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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