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DeBorah Wall

DeBorah Wall, LCSW

North Carolina

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Family and relationship concerns

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Family of origin
  • Trauma and addiction

About DeBorah

DeBorah Wall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in North Carolina with 34 years of experience. She works with adults on concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem.

She has long experience supporting people through major life changes and mood-related problems including bipolar disorder and compassion fatigue. Her background includes work with veterans and groups, and she lists aging and caregiver stress among her additional focuses. Sessions often address family of origin issues and how early roles and expectations still influence present relationships.

Her approach draws on several practical therapies. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focuses on values and actions when feelings are difficult. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the person's own perspectives and goals.

In sessions she involves clients in treatment planning and uses clear coping skills and strategies. She describes working without judgment and helping people develop tools to manage anxiety, sleep or eating difficulties, and anger. Work on communication and commitment issues is practical and skills-based.

DeBorah also uses emotionally focused work to address relationship patterns and motivational interviewing to help with change and addictions. Prospective clients who want to start are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session through the online options button.

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, then choose actions that match their values. It can help with anxiety, grief, and coping with life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying new behaviors to reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and sleep or eating problems. It often uses clear exercises and homework to practice skills between sessions.

Client-Centered Therapy keeps the person’s perspective central and uses their own goals to shape the work. This approach supports people who want to clarify values and make practical changes.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and how different methods could help, then adapt the plan together over time.

Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. The online setup can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Many people find online work helpful for steady, skills-based therapy and for keeping regular appointments while balancing caregiving, work, or other demands.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

AddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

34+ years

Listed in

North Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, addictions, grief, and many related issues such as sleep, eating, and anger.

How would she describe her therapeutic style?

She uses practical, skills-focused approaches and involves clients in treatment planning to set clear goals and steps.

How much experience does she have?

She has 34 years of clinical experience working with individuals, groups, and veterans.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is an LCSW licensed in North Carolina and provides services from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and what about formats?

Please confirm current session options before booking; the profile asks users to use the online therapy options button and complete a short questionnaire to schedule a first session.

What does therapy cost?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

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