- Licensed inNorth Carolina
- LicenseC002815
- NPI 1679245088
- Experience35+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Alice
Dr. Alice Noell is a licensed clinical social worker with 35 years of experience in North Carolina. She helps people facing anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, and trauma find steady ground.
Her work is practical and down-to-earth, aimed at day-to-day improvements rather than quick fixes. She uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early bonds shape current relationships and emotional responses. That perspective is mixed with cognitive-behavioral tools to change unhelpful thinking and with acceptance and commitment techniques to clarify values and move toward meaningful action.
Background and approach
Dialectical and client-centered approaches also inform how she listens and responds in session. Sessions focus on what the client wants to change. She helps people make sense of relationship struggles, intimacy issues, anger, and self-esteem problems.
She also addresses complex situations like abandonment, adoption and foster care experiences, caregiving strain, and comorbid concerns such as dissociation or personality-related patterns. Her style is collaborative and respectful. People who prefer a calm, steady therapist who offers concrete skills alongside reflective exploration often do well with her.
She pays attention to life transitions, bipolar mood challenges, and coping after natural or human-caused disasters. Dr. Noell offers therapy by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging and works with international clients as well.
She asks new clients to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions that fit their needs.
Credentials
- LCSW (North Carolina)
- License C002815 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1679245088 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Alice lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Alice names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Therapeutic approaches and online care
Dr. Noell uses attachment-based therapy to look at how early connection patterns affect current relationships and emotions; this approach helps people understand repeated relational patterns and feel less stuck. She also works with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which helps people clarify what matters to them and take steps toward those values even when unpleasant feelings are present. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She collaborates with each person to choose techniques that match their goals, needs, and pace. That collaboration can mean trying short-term skill work, deeper attachment-focused exploration, or a mix of strategies based on what helps most.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules. Video is useful for full conversations and skills training, phone calls work well when bandwidth is limited or for a quieter check-in, and live chat or text messaging can support brief updates or ongoing check-ins between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, caregiving, or travel while still focusing on meaningful change.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, anger, and self-esteem struggles, among other concerns.
What is the therapist's general approach in sessions?
The approach blends attachment-based work with cognitive and behavioral tools, acceptance and commitment ideas, and client-centered listening to provide both insight and practical skills.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 35 years of experience working with a wide range of emotional and relational issues in North Carolina.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She holds an LCSW license and practices in North Carolina.
Which languages are supported and are international clients possible?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available for online care?
Sessions can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.
How are costs handled for therapy sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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