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Terence Hunt

At a glance

Experience
28 years
Based in
North Carolina
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

TherapistNorth Carolina

Terence Hunt, LCMHC

Helping people make steady, practical changes

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License and NPI on record

CredentialStateNumber
LCMHC North Carolina 3946

NPI1720098502

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  • Practical goal focus
  • Behavioral tools
  • Motivational support

About Terence

Terence Hunt is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, mood concerns, and major life transitions. He speaks English and works with clients from North Carolina as well as international clients. His approach is practical and direct, focused on making small changes that add up to better days.

With 28 years of experience in mental health and substance-use work, he brings long-term clinical practice to common problems like depression, bipolar disorder, trauma and grief. He also supports people dealing with relationship strain, communication problems, codependency, and questions about life purpose. Terence pays attention to how day-to-day habits and choices affect mood and functioning.

In sessions he uses client-centered methods to follow each person’s priorities. He applies cognitive behavioral tools to identify unhelpful thinking and try new behavioral experiments. Motivational interviewing is used when people are weighing change or feeling stuck.

Terence aims to help people set clear, realistic goals and take steady steps toward them. He often focuses on coping skills for anger, stress, and compassion fatigue, and on practical strategies for addiction and relapse prevention. Conversations are kept straightforward and goal-focused.

Many people come looking for help with career strain, midlife questions, men’s issues, or the aftermath of infidelity and abandonment. He also lists experience with veteran and armed forces issues. Anyone interested should confirm session options and scheduling details before booking.

Areas of expertise

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

How his approaches guide online work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening closely and following what matters most to the person in front of him. This approach helps people set their own priorities and feel understood while deciding next steps.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and behaviors interact. Terence uses CBT techniques to spot unhelpful thinking and to design small experiments that change behavior and mood.

Motivational Interviewing is a conversational method for people who feel stuck or ambivalent about change. It helps clarify goals and increase personal motivation to try new approaches.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Terence will help clients choose which methods to try based on their goals, life situation, and what feels most workable. That decision is collaborative and can shift as needs change.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins, or letting people meet from different locations. Licensed professionals can use these methods to focus on skills, motivation, and everyday problem solving without promising a specific outcome.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?

Terence works with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar mood concerns, addictions, trauma and grief. He also lists relationship strain, communication problems, codependency, and life purpose issues.

What is his general therapy style?

He uses a straightforward, practical style that focuses on goals and daily habits. Sessions blend listening with concrete steps to try between meetings.

How long has he been practicing?

He brings 28 years of experience in mental health and substance-use counseling to his work.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, noted as LCMHC, and practices in North Carolina.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats does he offer?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

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

How do I start working with him?

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