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Terence Hunt

LCMHC North Carolina 28 years of experience

Experienced counselor for life changes

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Terence Hunt
  • Practical guidance
  • Goal focused
  • Veteran issues

About Terence

Terence Hunt is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with 28 years of experience. He helps people who are facing stress, anxiety, addictions, mood concerns, relationship strain, and major life shifts. He writes plainly and offers steady support for practical change. Terence focuses on helping people cope with life changes and regain a sense of direction. He uses straightforward conversations to identify what matters most to each person. Sessions typically look at patterns, decision points, and small steps that can make a day better. He draws on Client-Centered Therapy to build a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people can talk through their concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to spot unhelpful thinking and try different behaviors. Motivational Interviewing helps when someone feels stuck or unsure about change. Terence has long experience with mood disorders, trauma and abuse, grief, and substance concerns. He also supports people dealing with anger, low self-esteem, career crossroads, and issues such as codependency and addiction. He works with concerns specific to veterans and military life as part of his practice. Based in North Carolina, Terence offers services in English and accepts international clients. He aims to help people find practical steps they can use right away. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.

How these approaches guide online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's experience. The therapist reflects back what he hears and helps people feel respected while they talk through problems. This approach works well for emotional concerns and when someone needs a steady place to sort out feelings.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people notice thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. In short sessions, the therapist and client identify one or two small changes to try between meetings, which can help with anxiety, depression, and stress. Motivational Interviewing supports people who feel stuck, using questions that clarify goals and the next practical steps.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. The therapist works collaboratively to pick methods that match each person's needs, goals, and preferences. People can expect to review what works and adjust the plan as therapy progresses.

The profile does not specify which online session formats are used, so confirm exact options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, schedule a shorter check-in on a break, or avoid travel for appointments. Licensed professionals can use these approaches effectively in remote sessions while focusing on practical changes that fit everyday routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational Interviewing

Experience

28+ years

Credentials

North Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist address?

Terence works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, depression, relationship and family concerns, grief, anger, self-esteem, career issues, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

The approach is conversational and practical, using Client-Centered Therapy to listen without judgment, CBT to identify thinking and behavior patterns, and Motivational Interviewing to support readiness for change.

What is his professional background?

He brings 28 years of experience in mental health and substance use counseling and has long worked with mood disorders, trauma, grief, and addiction-related concerns.

Where is the therapist located and licensed?

The clinician practices in North Carolina and holds the LCMHC credential as listed in his profile.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English and the therapist accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original profile does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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