- Strength-focused
- Goal oriented
- Down-to-earth
About Andrew
Andrew Berger is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. He encourages people to take the first step toward help and recognizes that doing so often takes courage.
He frames therapy around each person's own story and strengths. Sessions focus on practical steps and clear goals. The tone is respectful and straightforward, with an emphasis on what clients can do between meetings to feel steadier and more in control.
Andrew uses a mix of approaches to match the needs of each person. He draws from client-centered ideas to listen deeply and from cognitive behavioral techniques to address unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Solution-focused and trauma-focused methods help guide short-term problem solving and recovery after difficult events.
He brings 23 years of professional experience in North Carolina to his work. That background includes helping people cope with life transitions, loss, and the fallout from violence or disaster. He aims to make sessions useful from the first few meetings.
People who contact him can expect a down-to-earth approach that clarifies priorities and builds practical coping skills. He emphasizes collaboration and helps people set realistic steps toward change.
How Andrew’s Approaches Work Online
Client-Centered Therapy here means listening closely and basing the work on what matters to the person in front of him. It helps when someone needs a supportive space to sort through feelings and decide next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing patterns of thought and behavior that keep problems going, which can help with anxiety, depression, and stress.Choosing the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. Andrew will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then recommend ways of working that fit those needs. That plan can change as progress is made and new priorities emerge.
Confirm current session options before booking so you know which formats are available. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, such as shorter check-ins during a break, avoiding travel time, or meeting when schedules make in-person visits difficult. It can also support steady work on trauma, relationships, and coping skills without requiring a long commute.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
23+ years
Credentials
North Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression, and also addresses related areas such as codependency and communication problems.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style is practical and respectful, blending listening with goal-setting and clear steps you can try between sessions.
What is his background and experience?
He has 23 years of professional work experience supporting people through loss, trauma, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
What credentials and region does he practice in?
He is an LCSW licensed in North Carolina and provides services from that state.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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