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Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

LPC, LCMHC

North Carolina

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In their wordsCompassionate counselor for life transitions

Key details

Credentials
LPC, LCMHC
License
LCMHC, North Carolina / 7416; LPC, South Carolina / 5129
NPI
1033221130
Experience
21 years
Languages
English
Location
North Carolina

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Person-centered approach
  • Practical coping skills
  • Focus on life changes

About Jeffrey

Jeffrey Hunter is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who works with adults facing stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and related life changes. He brings a calm, straightforward presence and aims to help people feel heard and understood. He works with concerns like addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, and coping with natural or human-caused disaster.

Jeffrey draws on 21 years of counseling experience in North Carolina and nearby areas. He uses person-centered ways of working to provide a nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their strengths. He also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice unhelpful thinking patterns and try more helpful responses.

His sessions tend to be interactive and practical. Jeffrey offers relaxation skills, distress-tolerance strategies, and solution-focused steps clients can try between sessions. He emphasizes clear, everyday language and aims to make therapy feel approachable rather than clinical.

Jeffrey earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He holds licensure as LPC in South Carolina and LCMHC in North Carolina, and he has worked with a range of concerns including bipolar disorder and trauma-related issues.

Outside of work he spends time with family and friends, reads, watches historical documentaries, tends his yard, and lifts weights. He focuses on steady, practical change and on helping people regain a sense of control during stressful transitions.

How his approaches guide online therapy

Jeffrey uses person-centered listening to build a respectful, nonjudgmental space where people can describe what matters to them. This approach focuses on empathy and on helping clients find their own solutions, which can be useful for grief, self-esteem, and life transitions.

He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact. CBT helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try practical alternatives, often useful for anxiety, depression, and coping after disruptive events.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Jeffrey collaborates with each person to choose or blend techniques that match their goals and daily life. He checks in about what is working and adjusts plans together as needs change.

If you want to know what online session options are currently offered, confirm the specific formats before booking. This therapist's practice emphasizes fitting sessions into everyday routines - for example arranging times that work around work or caregiving, using shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and focusing on skills and steps clients can use between appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

21+ years

Credentials

North Carolina, South Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, self-esteem, and addictions, among other concerns listed in his specialties.

How would you describe his therapy style?

His style is sincere, genuine, and interactive. He uses person-centered listening alongside practical techniques to address thoughts and behaviors.

What is his professional background?

He has 21 years of counseling experience and has worked in North Carolina and South Carolina in a variety of roles helping with long-term and short-term issues.

What credentials does he hold and where does he practice?

He holds LPC and LCMHC credentials and practices in North Carolina, with licensure records noted for SC LPC and NC LCMHC.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the country schedule sessions?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

How do I begin working with him?

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

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