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2444 Commerce Rd., Ste. 117, Jacksonville, NC 28546

Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM



Transforming Lives, One Session at a Time

VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON COUNSELING IN NORTH CAROLINA

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Mental wellness care that addresses

Social, Emotional, & Behavioral Issues to Facilitate Change


Welcome to L Bryant Counseling and Consulting, a sanctuary of understanding and support for those grappling with the overwhelming weight of anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders. If you're caught in the relentless cycle of addiction, feeling consumed by the shame and isolation it brings, know that you're not alone.  If you're feeling suffocated by the grip of anxiety, weighed down by the darkness of depression, or haunted by the echoes of past trauma, know that you're not alone. We've walked alongside countless individuals who have felt the same way, and we're here to offer you a lifeline of hope and healing. At our practice, we offer a safe haven where you can confront your struggles with compassion and courage. Your journey to healing starts here.

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Lontonia Bryant
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor

C.E.O of L. Bryant Counseling and Consulting, PLLC

Your Journey to Inner Strength Starts Here

Are you experiencing an excessive amount of anxiety and stress that is becoming overwhelming? Are you finding it difficult to feel happy or motivated because of ongoing feelings of depression?


Is your adolescent child having a hard time with social awkwardness and feelings of anxiety? Let our experienced mental health counselors help you navigate through life's challenges to find your inner strength!

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EVIDENCE-BASED Counseling Modalities

Safe and Supportive Environment


The counseling modalities at L. Bryant Counseling & Consulting encompass a diverse range of therapeutic approaches tailored to meet your unique needs. Our compassionate therapists are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your emotions, challenge negative thought patterns, and cultivate resilience. We utilize the following evidence-based techniques to guide you toward healing and growth:


  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Somatic Techniques
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OUR SPECIALITIES

Culturally Competent Mental Health Counseling


We specialize in providing culturally competent and wellness-focused mental health services. Our specialties include mood disorders, veteran support, teen issues, substance use, and more. Whether you're seeking support for yourself or a loved one, we're here to help you through these challenges with compassion and understanding.

Depression PTSD Teen Issues
Mood Disorders Stress Military Family Adjustments
Anxiety Anger Management Veterans
Substance Use Teen Issues Crisis Management
Trauma Military Family Adjustments Behavioral Issues
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TAKE BACK CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE

Anxiety Counseling


Is your stress causing you physical pain? If anxiety and stress have taken over your life, we are here to help. Our mental health counselors take simple, paced steps to help you reduce your suffering. We begin by helping you understand your anxiety, thoughts, feelings, and sensations. Then, we help you learn ways to relax your mind and body.

By helping you make small changes to your environment, you’ll feel more in control and balanced. Depending on the severity of your anxiety, we may use a wide range of therapy modalities, including CBT, DBT, and mindfulness practice. Schedule your free consultation today.

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BREAK FREE FROM DEPRESSION

Depression Counseling


Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses in the United States, with more than 17 million adults living with it. Common symptoms include irritability, social isolation, persistent feelings of sadness, and significant weight gain or loss.

If self-help strategies like exercising regularly, practicing good sleep, eating a healthy diet, or joining a support group aren’t helping, turn to L. Bryant Counseling and Consulting. We see and understand your pain, and we will help guide you toward a balanced life. Schedule your virtual or in-office appointment with us today.

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SUPPORTING CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH

Family, Adolescent, and Teen Counseling


Almost four million children and teenagers may experience mental health issues. Age, gender, and genetics can also influence a teen’s resilience to life changes. Loss of a loved one or pet, poverty, bullying, school, and divorce are some of the events that may affect your child’s mental health. If your child is acting out, call our office today to schedule your family therapy session.

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TAKE BACK CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE

Substance Abuse Counseling


If your drug or alcohol habit is causing negative impacts in your life, book a substance use assessment with me today. I can help with a wide variety of substance abuse cases, including:

  • Alcohol Use
  • Cannabis Use
  • Opioid Use
  • Caffeine Use
  • Stimulant Use
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Comprehensive Payment Options


We accept insurance and major credit cards, HSA plans, and cash. If you do not see your insurance company listed, we encourage you to check for out-of-network benefits. Have a question about our payment options? Please contact us today!

$170/Per Hour

  • Clinical Assessment
  • Substance Abuse Assessment
  • Self Pay Rates : $100-$125
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$150/Per Hour

  • Individual Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Self Pay Rates : $100-$125
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Insurances Accepted

BCBS | Tricare | Cigna | UHC/Optum | Aetna | VA CCN | Lyra | Champ VA | Medicaid

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is L. Bryant Counseling and Consulting so popular?

    What makes L. Bryant Counseling and Consulting so popular? It's simple: Our counseling services are tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Our team of dedicated professionals understands the importance of providing personalized care, which is why our counseling services are designed to address a wide range of mental health concerns. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, or substance abuse, our counselors are here to guide you every step of the way.


    At L. Bryant Counseling and Consulting, our commitment to excellence sets us apart. From the moment you walk through our doors, you'll experience the warmth and compassion that define our approach to therapy. Our counseling services are not just about providing a listening ear; they're about empowering you to take control of your life and achieve your goals. With our comprehensive range of counseling services, you can trust that you're in good hands. Discover the difference our counseling services can make in your life today.

  • Is my information kept confidential?

    Yes, confidentiality is of utmost importance to us. Our sessions are conducted in a safe and private environment, and your information is securely protected in accordance with legal and ethical standards.

  • How do I schedule an appointment?

    Scheduling an appointment is simple. You can call our office at 910-518-8644 or email us at info@lbryantcounselingandconsulting.com. Our friendly staff will assist you in finding a convenient time for your initial session.

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