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Ralph Murphy

NC LCSW C005498
Credentials
NC LCSW C005498
NPI Number
1932230471
Location
North Carolina
Languages
English
Ralph Murphy

Accepting new clients

30 years experience
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About Ralph Murphy

Welcome to Betterhelp.
You have made an important decision to seek support for yourself.
I can be available to support you through a time of discovery of your strengths and how to apply them to success.
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW by the state of North Carolina.
My graduate studies include a Master of Divinity, MDIV, and a Master of Science In Social Work, MSSW.
I am a member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers, ACSW.

I have experience working with Children, Adolescents and Families in a variety of settings as well as persons challenged by depression, anxiety, trauma, parenting, and substance use.
I have been involved in clinical family work for 30 years.

All persons deserve to feel respect and dignity.
I feel that individuals have a basic right to seek joy and serenity.
I encourage participants share their unique and personal narrative .
Personal success is based on developing life goals and taking responsibility and credit for accomplishments.
I see my role as listening and supporting individuals in developing and pursuing their personal dreams.
Life’s challenges are best overcome by discovering and enlisting ones personal strengths .
I encourage a wholistic approach, attending to emotional, physical, intellectual and spiritual issues.
I hope you follow through with your decision to seek support and would be glad to be a part of your experience.

Licenses

LCSW
C005498

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • Anger management
  • Coaching
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • LGBT
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Adoption and foster care
  • Autism and Asperger Syndrome
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Family problems
  • Guilt and shame
  • Men's issues
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Self-harm

Clinical Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Existential Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

9 Reviews

“Ralph is an exceptional therapist. He is an attentive, thoughtful listener who creates a safe space to process difficult seasons without judgment. He doesn’t just listen, he provides practical, actionable strategies that help you move forward and actually apply what you’re working through in real life.<br /> <br /> What truly sets Ralph apart is his faith based education and depth of knowledge. He integrates faith in a grounded, respectful way that strengthens perspective and brings clarity without ever feeling forced or preachy. His ability to combine emotional insight, evidence based tools, and spiritual wisdom has been incredibly impactful for navigating current challenges and building long-term resilience.<br /> <br /> I highly recommend Ralph to anyone looking for a therapist who is both deeply compassionate and highly effective.”

“Ralph is a great therapist. He is patient, listens and very positive.”

“Ralph is easy to talk to, and very patient with my cognitive issues and lack of stamina. He is very understanding”

“good therapist”

“He is simply amazing and validates your feelings. Easy to talk to and understanding.”

“I have appreciated our time together”

“Ralph is a treasure. He offers simple but useful techniques for me to use. He challenges me and at the same time empowers me. I am lucky to have been matched with him. I truly appreciate him.”

“Ralph is a good fit for me.”

“Ralph is great, he listens and makes sure you hear what you said, he has gentle suggestions not just always advice. I appreciate that he is Christ centered and has experience in Counseling that goes back, not new learned.”

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