Kristen Lewis, LCSW

Kristen Lewis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in North Carolina with more than 25 years of professional experience. She works with adults facing trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, anxiety, addiction concerns, and relationship or intimacy-related issues. Kristen also addresses codependency, grief, stress, depression, ADHD, and work-related strain.

Her practice starts by listening to each person's story and recognizing their strengths. She treats the client as the expert on their life and focuses on practical steps that make everyday problems easier to manage. Conversations are direct and centered on what matters to the client now.

Kristen uses a mix of therapy methods to fit different needs. She draws on client-centered approaches to clarify goals and build on strengths. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used when thinking and behavior patterns are getting in the way of functioning.

She also uses Motivational Interviewing to help people move through ambivalence, and Narrative Therapy to examine the stories people tell about themselves. Psychodynamic ideas may be brought in to look at long-standing patterns that repeat in relationships.

Kristen has worked across settings for over two decades, helping people cope with life changes, caregiver stress, blended family issues, and concerns tied to adoption or aging. She supports people dealing with first responder stress, gender identity concerns, and survivors of domestic violence.

Her approach is practical and steady. She helps people set goals, try new skills, and adjust plans as needed. To begin, clients choose the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

How Kristen’s approaches work through online sessions