Therapist profile
Adia Robinson, LCSW
North Carolina
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anger and Relationships
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- CredentialsLCSW
- LicenseLCSW, North Carolina / C007271
- NPI1932479375
- Experience15 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationNorth Carolina
About
- ACT and CBT methods
- DBT skills for emotion
- Motivational interviewing
About Adia
Adia Robinson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in North Carolina with 15 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, parenting challenges, anger, depression, and addiction-related concerns. She also addresses issues like ADHD, career strain, and major life changes.
Robinson uses a client-centered stance that treats the person as the expert on their life. Sessions are practical and interactive. She listens without judgment and helps clients move toward clearer goals and better coping strategies.
Her background includes multiple evidence-informed approaches. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice unhelpful patterns and choose valued action. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify thinking and behavior cycles that keep problems going. Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills are offered for emotional regulation and distress tolerance.
Motivational Interviewing appears when people feel stuck about change, especially around addiction or lifestyle shifts. The overall aim is to work collaboratively on realistic steps clients can try between sessions.
In session the focus is on concrete skills, clearer communication, and manageable behavior change. She addresses family and parenting concerns by helping individuals sort patterns and set personal boundaries. For anger specifically, the work centers on recognizing triggers, building coping skills, and finding safer ways to express upset.
How sessions work
How her approaches translate to online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that reflect their values. It is useful for anger that stems from stuck thinking or avoidance. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thought and behavior patterns that keep problems repeating and then testing new, more helpful ways of responding. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers concrete skills for regulating intense emotions and tolerating distress without harmful reactions.Finding the right approach is collaborative. She will work with clients to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. Sessions typically mix skill teaching, real-time practice, and planning simple steps to try between meetings so progress feels practical rather than abstract.
The profile does not specify exact online session formats, so confirm current session options before booking. Many people find online work helpful for fitting therapy into a busy day, shortening travel time, or using different session lengths when a brief check-in is needed. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT, CBT, and DBT skills effectively in remote settings, and this therapist will help match the approach to the client's schedule and needs.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
North Carolina
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting strain, anger, depression, and addictions among other concerns listed in her profile.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is client-centered and interactive. Sessions focus on practical skills, goal setting, and problem solving rather than lecture.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 15 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds an NC LCSW and practices with a North Carolina registration.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions scheduled and paid for?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.