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Free or Low-Cost Counseling in Charlotte, NC ( Verified Listings ) *

* Please note that fees are set by providers are usually free-to-low-cost based on your income.

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Presbyterian Psychological Services
Presbyterian Psychological Services is a deeply welcoming place providing mental...
May not be accepting new clients (reported 21 days ago by our users)
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Grace Life International Christian Counseling Center
We love helping people enjoy complete peace with God and personal peace within s...
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Pfeiffer's Marriage and Family Therapy Clinics
An OpenCounseling Top Non-Profit
Pfeiffer Institute for Marriage and Family Therapy (PIMFT) and Pfeiffer Institut...
Accepting new clients (reported 164 days ago by our users)
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Thompson Child & Family Focus
Thompson Child & Family Focus is an organization operating across the Carolinas,...
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Agape Christian Counseling
Agapé Christian Counseling's mission is to provide professional counseling fr...
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Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte
We are a Christian ministry of charity, service and justice dedicated to providi...
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Kinder-Mourn
KinderMourn provides hope for bereaved parents, grieving children and teens by o...
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Psychology For All
Psychology For ALL increases access to psychological services and informati...
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Jewish Family Services of Greater Charlotte
Founded in 1980, Jewish Family Services has evolved from an agency serving Jewis...
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UNCC Multicultural Play Therapy Center
Our mission is to use our Center to promote inclusion and to value diversity as...

Is online counseling available?  

BetterHelp (a sponsor) offers affordable online therapy with financial aid based on your income. All therapists are licensed. Get 20% off your first month with this link.

Locally, the following clinics also offer online therapy: Alternative Living Solutions of NC, Catholic Charities Diocese of Charlotte, Jewish Family Services of Greater Charlotte. Others on this list may too. Please check with the individual providers.

Do I qualify for state funded counseling? 

Qualifying for assistance from North Carolina's program usually depends on the severity of your condition and financial circumstance. Read our full guide to North Carolina's program.

Affordable marriage counseling in Charlotte  

Regain.us (a sponsor) offers affordable online marriage counseling with financial aid based on your income. All therapists are licensed. Get 20% off your first month with this link.

Locally, our users report the following clinics offering marriage counseling: Pfeiffer's Marriage and Family Therapy Clinics, Turning Point Family Services, Grace Life International Christian Counseling Center.
Others may also offer marriage counseling, please call to inquire.

I need urgent help NOW.  

If you or someone you know are in IMMEDIATE danger, please call the emergency number: 911

If you are considering suicide, please call the national suicide hotline: 988. You may also want to read this article.

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