About Jeffrey
Jeffrey Hunter is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who works with people facing anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and other life challenges. He uses a calm, straightforward style that aims to help clients feel heard and understood. Many people come to him when they need practical ways to manage strong emotions and rebuild motivation.
He trained at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Counseling.
Background and approach
Jeffrey has practiced for 21 years in North Carolina and nearby states, offering a range of experience with long-term concerns and life transitions. In sessions he combines client-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques. That means he will listen first, then help identify thought and behavior patterns that make problems worse.
He also uses solution-focused methods to set short-term goals and teach relaxation and distress-tolerance skills. Jeffrey aims to provide a steady, interactive style. He describes his approach as sincere and comforting while still giving practical steps people can use between meetings.
He has worked with people dealing with bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, addictions, parenting strain, and relationship and intimacy issues. Outside of work he enjoys time with family and friends, watching historical documentaries, reading, yard work, and weightlifting. He practices in North Carolina and conducts sessions in English.
How his approaches translate to online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy means the therapist listens closely and responds with empathy. In online sessions this looks like reflective, patient conversation where the person is invited to name their needs and priorities. It helps when someone feels judged, overwhelmed, or unclear about next steps.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the links between thoughts, behaviors, and feelings. Online CBT sessions involve identifying unhelpful thought patterns, testing them, and practicing new behaviors between meetings. This approach can be useful for anxiety, depression, and patterns that get in the way of daily goals.
Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes small, practical steps and short-term goals. In a remote setting this often becomes brief problem-solving, action planning, and review of progress so people see tangible change quickly.
Finding the right blend of approaches is part of the work. Jeffrey will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. He adjusts techniques as progress is made so sessions stay practical and relevant.
Online sessions offer flexibility and several ways to connect. Video calls let people talk face-to-face, phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited, live chat fits quick check-ins, and text-based messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to use the format that feels most comfortable.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 21 years
- Licensed
- North Carolina, South Carolina
- Languages
- English
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