Our Staff
Matthew Sims,
Counseling Intern
CSAT Candidate
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Matt has been in health care for 20 years and is transitioning to the field of mental health. He is in the final stages of completing his Masters in Counseling at Liberty University and is already certified in trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy as well as currently completing his training to be a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist. Matt primarily uses emotionally focused therapy, internal family systems, and cognitive behavioral therapy to aid his clients. He is passionate about working with individuals, couples and families that have been affected by compulsive sexual behaviors. Matt sees clients both in person or online.
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Eric Fesmire
MA MDIV LCMHC
CSAT
Eric graduated from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary with a Masters in Counseling and a Master of Divinity. Eric believes the therapeutic process is one of self-discovery and increasing awareness of the relationships we have experienced and the stories we have internalized. He works hard to create an environment of understanding and exploration in every session. Recovery from sex addiction is challenging, but the results are holistic, whole-life transformation and Eric is passionate about providing healing space for this work.
Greg Hill
MA LCMHC CSAT
Greg is a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (#6581). He has 14 years of psychotherapy experience with his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded in 1996, and his Master's in Christian Counseling from Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary awarded in 2004. Greg is also a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist through IITAP, the professinal organization founded by Dr. Patrick Carnes. He has additional training in internal family systems and Gottman Method couples therapy. Greg is typically in the office Monday thru Friday between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. He can be reached by email or telephone during these times and also offers a free 15 minute consultation for potential new clients.
William Bixler Ph.D
Clinical Psychologist CSAT
Bill is a clinical psychologist with over 30 years experience; his focus is on facilitating healing of the whole person--emotional, cognitive, spiritual, and relational. He engages to help with present stresses and past wounds to bring about a greater sense of fulfillment and purpose in life. Bill strives to create an atmosphere of acceptance and understanding which provides a foundation for the hard work miracle of therapeutic change. Anxiety, depression, couple dysfunction are just a few of the issues we work with. Sexual addiction is an area of special interest. He received training from Dr. Patrick Carnes, one of the foremost sex addiction therapists in the country. This problem is devastating for the addict and his/her spouse and family. But it is treatable with focus, energy, and personal commitment.
Monica Nichols
MA LCMHC CSAT
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