Arkatheia Thomas - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

13 years experience | Counselor of Color | Intl Clients Welcome

About Arkatheia Thomas

As a licensed therapist in North Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients to navigate life’s challenges with compassion and resilience. With over a decade of experience, I bring deep expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and personal growth.

My approach is rooted in understanding the unique experiences of diverse individuals, particularly those facing multicultural challenges, workplace stress, and interpersonal complexities. I’m committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore self-love, improve communication, and develop meaningful strategies for healing.

I have extensive experience working with a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, life transitions, family dynamics, and personal identity. My therapeutic style emphasizes holistic well-being, helping clients build self-esteem, overcome isolation, and discover their inner strength. I approach each session with cultural sensitivity, respect, and a genuine commitment to your personal journey.

Licenses

LCSW

C009095

Professional experience

Addictions
ADHD
Anger management
Career difficulties
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
Coping with life changes
Depression
Family conflicts
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
LGBT
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issues
Blended family issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family problems
Forgiveness
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Social anxiety and phobia
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Women's issues
Workplace issues

Clinical Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Solution-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“Love her she is absolute and extremely thoughtful like seriously couldn’t have chosen a better therapist”

“Arkatheia is doing an excellent job responding to our needs and providing strategies for us to put into practice.”

“Very patient and confident”

“Very insightful and kind, understands what the situation is and gives realistic advice”

“Very professional and courteous. Akatheia is very compassionate and understanding as well.”

“Arkatheia has been a great therapist. She opens our eyes on communication.”

“In just a couple of sessions, she has proven herself to be both incredibly compassionate and exceptionally knowledgeable. Her expertise and genuine care have already made a meaningful difference.”

“i love my therapist she is so sweet and supportive and she made me cry in a good way which means she is doing her job”

“She is amazing and very helpful.”

“Denise is wonderful to work with! I always come back from my sessions feeling confident and with a clear direction. She has helped me grow so much over the past year and a half that I’ve worked with her.”

“Arkatheia Thomas is a very lovely and intelligent therapist. She listens and has wisdom that is very helpful. I highly recommend her, especially for anxiety, facing new life changes, or anything you’d like to discuss!”

“Listens and gives perspectives on what you may not have thought of.”

“Everything I was looking for in a Christian therapist!”

“She is great, she has a bubbly personality and is very easy and comfortable to talk to! I really like that she doesn't just side with me because she’s my therapist, she gives me an honest answer/opinion. I feel I’m slowly picking myself up after being in a dark place, because she made me realize my self worth.”

“Denise is so wonderful! I have experienced a huge improvement in my mood and self-esteem while working with her.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.