Purple Lotus Counseling

Judith Coates Dickens, a licensed therapist in North Carolina, has dedicated her career to providing compassionate counseling care to individuals and families facing diverse challenges. With extensive experience in a variety of settings, Judith brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her work.

Compassionate and Client-Centered Approach

Judith's therapeutic approach is characterized by acceptance, compassion, and honesty. She believes in empowering clients to take charge of their lives and develop the skills they need to cope with life's challenges. Her client-centered approach emphasizes collaboration and shared responsibility for growth and change.

Areas of Expertise

Judith specializes in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including:

• Bipolar disorder
• Depression
• Personality disorders
• Trauma
• Addiction and dual diagnoses

Treatment Modalities and Techniques

Judith employs a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities to address clients' unique needs and goals. Some of the techniques she utilizes include:

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
• Family Systems Therapy
• Critical Incident Debriefing (CID)
• Seeking Safety

Experience and Credentials

Judith holds a Master's degree in Public Administration, a certification in Substance Abuse and Trauma, and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). She has worked extensively in the mental health field, providing care to individuals of all ages, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Commitment to Accessibility

To make mental healthcare more accessible, Judith has transitioned her practice to 100% telehealth. This allows her to reach clients across North Carolina and beyond, regardless of physical limitations or geographical barriers.