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Juanita Bobo

LPC, LCMHC North Carolina 12 years of experience

Compassionate, practical support for life changes

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Juanita Bobo
  • Practical goal setting
  • Evidence informed methods
  • Support during transitions

About Juanita

Juanita Bobo is a licensed counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, career worries, and depression. She aims to make it easier to talk about hard things by creating an open, nonjudgmental space. Many people come to her when life feels stuck or when big changes make daily tasks harder to bear.

She listens for what matters most and works with each person to set practical goals. Sessions focus on clear steps you can use between meetings, like new ways of thinking, small behavior changes, and realistic problem solving. Juanita blends straightforward conversation with goal-oriented tools to help people move forward.

With 12 years of professional experience, Juanita draws on approaches that encourage active participation from the client. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to spot unhelpful thinking patterns and try different responses. Motivational Interviewing helps people discover their own reasons for change and build momentum at their own pace.

She is licensed in Michigan and also lists credentials as LPC and LCMHC. Juanita practices from North Carolina and works in English. Her background includes supporting people facing grief, trauma, addiction, parenting challenges, and life transitions.

Her style is collaborative and practical. She aims to support people as they take concrete steps toward a more manageable life. If you want straightforward guidance and steady support during big life changes, Juanita offers experience and a focus on workable strategies.

How her approaches guide online care

Juanita uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different responses. CBT breaks problems into thoughts, actions, and feelings so you can test practical changes and track progress over time. Motivational Interviewing focuses on the client’s own reasons for change and helps build momentum without pressure by highlighting personal values and strengths.

Deciding which approach fits best is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to choose strategies that match their goals, pace, and preferences. Together they review what helps and adjust the plan as needed so the work stays relevant and useful.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter or more frequent check-ins when needed. It also lets people practice skills between sessions in the settings where problems actually occur. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT and Motivational Interviewing into remote sessions to keep therapy focused and action oriented.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCommunication problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Young adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational Interviewing

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Michigan, North Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Juanita help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, career issues, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, trauma and abuse, sleeping problems, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical. Sessions focus on clear goals, skills you can practice, and steps to help daily life feel more manageable.

What is her professional background?

She has 12 years of professional experience working with a range of concerns including grief, trauma, and addiction, and supports people navigating life transitions.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She holds LPC and LCMHC credentials and is based in North Carolina; she is also licensed in Michigan according to her background information.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

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