Judy Cline, LCSW

Licensed in North Carolina · 10 years in practice

Judy Cline is a licensed clinical social worker with 10 years of experience helping people cope with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and life transitions.

License and registration

LCSW, North Carolina: C013158 · expires July 2026
NPI: 1609134642 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 10
Languages: English

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About Judy

Judy Cline is a licensed clinical social worker with 10 years of experience helping people cope with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and life transitions. She supports those facing compassion fatigue, caregiving strain, relationship and intimacy concerns, and questions about purpose or career. Judy also offers help for parenting challenges, ADHD, and a range of family-of-origin or blended family issues.

She believes the connection between client and therapist matters most. Judy aims to offer acceptance and steady support without judgment, so people can begin to see themselves differently and make wanted changes.

Background and approach

Sessions are collaborative and paced to each person’s needs. Her background includes many years working in hospice and grief counseling, which shaped a practical, compassionate style. Judy brings a mix of therapies to sessions so the work matches the person rather than a single method.

She encourages active participation and straightforward skill practice during therapy. In sessions she draws on approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-based ideas to address emotions, behavior, and relationships. Work may include values clarification, noticing unhelpful thinking patterns, or improving emotional connection with others.

People meet with Judy online by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. She works with clients in North Carolina and conducts sessions in English. Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first appointment.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Judy lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Grief
Self esteem
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Anger management
Career difficulties
Depression
Coaching
ADHD
Adoption and foster care
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
Blended family issues
Cancer
Caregiver issues and stress
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Divorce and separation
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Forgiveness
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Post-traumatic stress
Pregnancy and childbirth
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Judy names

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Online support

Online approaches that meet you where you are

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking small actions toward them while learning to accept hard thoughts and feelings. It can help when stress, anxiety, or low motivation get in the way of living the life you want. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thinking patterns and changes them through practical exercises and behavior experiments, which is useful for anxiety, depression, and coping skills. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns influence current connections and can help with intimacy, family-of-origin concerns, and rebuilding trust in relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Judy will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then try methods that fit those needs. The plan can shift as progress is made, and the therapist and client decide together what helps most.

Online therapy here is delivered by licensed professionals using video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is good for face-to-face conversation and deeper work, phone can be helpful when bandwidth is low or a shorter check-in is needed, and chat or text work well for brief updates, coaching-style support, or people who prefer typing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep momentum between sessions.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Judy help people with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, compassion fatigue, ADHD, and wider life changes like career or purpose questions.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is warm and collaborative, emphasizing an accepting, nonjudgmental relationship and active participation in setting goals and using practical strategies.

What experience does she bring to therapy?

Judy has 10 years of counseling experience, including substantial work as a hospice grief counselor, which informs her calm, practical approach to loss and caregiving stress.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) licensed in North Carolina and provides services to clients located in that state.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English only and she is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

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