THE STATION: CAROL G. FOUNTAIN WOOTEN, MA, PLLC

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What is therapy like?


Research shows therapy is most effective when you feel ready for change and when you and your therapist work together toward shared goals in a trusting relationship. Therapy unfolds on your timeline, honoring your values, perspective, and lived experience. While grounded in evidence-based care, the pace and focus are shaped by your needs: some concerns may ease quickly, while others take time and deeper exploration.

Therapy is a confidential, supportive space where openness about your thoughts, relationships, and even your experience of therapy itself helps create meaningful change. Our approach is holistic, attending to mind, body, and spirit. When helpful, we may suggest medical collaboration or thoughtful spiritual integration, always guided by your preferences.

You don’t need the right words or a clear plan to begin. The first session is simply a conversation, moving at a pace that feels safe for you. Reaching out is a gentle step toward caring for yourself - and if you’re feeling uncertain or hesitant, you’re warmly welcome here.

SERVICES PROVIDED


We are available to support:
Teens and pre-teens
Young adults and adults
College and graduate students
Couples and families
Medical professionals
Cross-cultural workers and those navigating transitions
Individuals in the creative arts
Individuals in ministry

Therapeutic approaches include:
An integrated mind–body approach
Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (CBT)
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Psychodynamic therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for trauma and couples
Responsible spiritual integration
Areas of support include:
Stress management
Crisis support and debriefing
Depression
Performance anxiety
Anxiety disorders
Marital and pre-marital concerns
Parenting challenges
Grief and complicated grief
Trauma and post-traumatic stress
Medical diagnoses and health-related changes
Life and career transitions
Co-parenting and reconciliation therapy

Additional services:
Personality and psychological assessments
Pre-marital counseling
Career assessments
Referrals and coordination with specialized services as needed

Costs


Because each person’s situation and needs are unique, therapy fees are not listed on our website. We encourage open and honest conversations with your therapist about all aspects of your care, including financial concerns, at any point in the process.

Our fees are set in line with the average rates for similarly qualified professionals in this area. The overall cost of therapy can vary depending on several factors, including the length and frequency of sessions and the type of therapy recommended. These recommendations are based on a thoughtful assessment of your concerns, life history, and goals, which begins during your first appointment.

If you are experiencing financial challenges, we are committed to helping you find the best possible support. There may be some flexibility in fees based on individual circumstances, and we are also happy to provide referrals to trusted professionals if another option may better meet your needs.

We encourage you to consider all resources available to you, including insurance coverage. Many insurance plans offer reimbursement for mental health services, and we recommend contacting your provider directly to understand your benefits. For some helpful questions to ask your insurance carrier, click here.

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Location

1709 Legion Road, Suite 224
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, CALL 911 OR GO TO YOUR LOCAL HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM.
The information on this website is not a substitute for medical guidance, counseling,
nor any other type of healthcare.
If you are in distress, please seek immediate help.

Contact Us

Telephone and email are used only for appointment scheduling and routine messages.
Because email privacy cannot be guaranteed, please limit email communication to contact information and scheduling requests.
[email protected]
919-928-3611
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