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Tovakyshe Woullard

At a glance

Experience
5 years
Based in
North Carolina
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

TherapistNorth Carolina

Tovakyshe Woullard, LCSW

Compassionate LCSW for practical change

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License and NPI on record

CredentialStateNumber
LCSW North Carolina C015260

NPI1174142277

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  • Addictions support
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Grief and loss

About Tovakyshe

Tovakyshe Woullard is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on a wide range of concerns, including addictions, grief, anxiety, depression, ADHD, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. He brings five years of LCSW experience in North Carolina to his practice and aims to help people find practical ways forward.

He uses plain, direct conversation to help people name what feels hard and try small changes. Sessions often cover managing stress, addressing relationship and family concerns, and working through trauma or loss. He also supports people dealing with career strain, compassion fatigue, anger, and body image struggles.

Tovakyshe draws on several therapeutic approaches to match each person’s needs. He blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with cognitive and mindfulness strategies to help people notice thoughts, make values-based choices, and practice new behaviors. He also uses client-centered techniques to keep the work focused on the person’s goals.

He has particular experience with issues related to adoption and foster care, abandonment, attachment concerns, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, and the effects of domestic violence. People who are navigating divorce, separation, or the stress of disaster response may also find support.

Sessions are offered in English and take place in North Carolina. Prospective clients should use the Start Therapy button to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability. The subscription model for sessions can be canceled at any time.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsParanoiaPersonality disordersPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

North Carolina

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people identify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values, even when uncomfortable feelings are present. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect, teaching practical skills to change unhelpful patterns and manage symptoms like anxiety or low mood. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a respectful, nonjudgmental conversation where the person sets the pace and goals, useful for building confidence and self-understanding.

Finding the right mix of approaches is collaborative. The therapist will listen to a person’s needs and goals, then suggest methods to try. Together they check what helps and adjust the plan as work progresses, keeping the focus on practical change and what the person values.

Confirm current session options before booking because formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It can also help when calmer surroundings or lower bandwidth are important, since some session types may require more or less technology. The therapist will review options during the matching and scheduling steps to choose what fits each person’s life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?

Tovakyshe works with people coping with addictions, grief, anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, trauma, relationship and family concerns, and life changes.

How would you describe the therapist's general approach?

His style is straightforward and person-focused, using conversation to pinpoint problems and try practical steps. He mixes acceptance, mindfulness, and cognitive strategies to help people make values-based changes.

What is his background and experience?

He holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and has five years of LCSW experience in North Carolina.

Where is the practice located and what licence is held?

The practice is based in North Carolina and he is licensed as an LCSW in that state.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions structured and what formats are used?

Confirm current session options before booking, since specific formats are not specified here. The Start Therapy process will clarify how sessions are scheduled.

How does the cost and scheduling work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

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