Meet Angie, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate
At Charlotte Therapy Associates, we believe that everyone deserves a space where they can explore their challenges, find healing, and build stronger, more fulfilling relationships. Angie, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, is dedicated to guiding individuals, couples, and families toward emotional well-being and relational growth.
Angie holds a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University, and a Bachelor of Arts in English with a Creative Writing Concentration from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Her academic background in creative writing even led her to author a children’s book that focuses on blended families — a subject that is close to her heart and reflects her passion for helping families navigate complex dynamics.
With years of clinical training and experience, Angie specializes in working with those facing anxiety, depression, marital issues, grief, betrayal, trauma, and other life challenges. She recognizes that each person’s journey is unique and works collaboratively with clients to address their specific needs and goals. Her approach is grounded in empathy, understanding, and respect, providing a safe and nurturing space where clients can begin to heal, grow, and transform.
Angie’s Therapeutic Approach: Empowerment and Growth
Angie’s therapeutic philosophy is centered on systems work, which recognizes the interconnectedness of our thoughts, behaviors, emotions, and relationships. She believes that change is possible when we address the root causes of our challenges, and that strength-based therapy can unlock the resilience within each person.
In her practice, Angie integrates a variety of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Solution-Focused Therapy
Narrative Therapy
By drawing from these modalities, Angie tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client, whether they are an individual seeking personal growth or a family navigating complex relational issues.
A Focus on Family and Relationship Dynamics
Angie is particularly passionate about working with families, couples, and individuals who are experiencing relational stress, transitions, and conflicts. She has extensive experience in helping couples repair and strengthen their relationships, guiding families through challenging transitions, and empowering individuals to find balance and emotional well-being.
Whether you are navigating the complexities of blended families, dealing with marital discord, or coping with stressand trauma, Angie creates a compassionate, solution-oriented environment that fosters healing, resilience, and hope.
Culturally Responsive and Inclusive Care
Angie is committed to providing culturally sensitive care that honors and values the diverse backgrounds and experiences of her clients. She strives to create a space where everyone feels seen, heard, and respected. Additionally, Angie is fluent in both English and Spanish, offering counseling services in both languages to ensure that all individuals and families can access the care they need, regardless of language barriers.
Education and Professional Background
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, Northcentral University
Bachelor of Arts in English with a Creative Writing Concentration, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
PREPARE/ENRICH premarital counseling facilitator
Experience
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate in private practice
Marriage and Family Therapy Clinical Intern at a wellness center
Licensing and Associations
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate, State of North Carolina
Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
Member of the North Carolina Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (NCAMFT)
Take the First Step Towards Healing
If you’re looking for a compassionate, skilled therapist who will walk with you through life’s challenges and help you strengthen your relationships, Angie is here to support you. Whether you’re facing marital stress, family conflict, anxiety, or grief, Angie’s holistic, strengths-based approach can help you navigate these challenges with clarity, hope, and growth.
Contact Angie today to schedule a session and begin your journey toward healing and transformation.
You can reach Angie at angie@charlottetherapyassociates.com or 704-705-4550 ext 6.