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George Bacon, LCMHC

Therapist in North Carolina

Experienced LCMHC focused on practical change

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George Bacon

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLCMHC
  • License listedLCMHC, North Carolina (no. S9005)
  • NPI number1609599711
  • Experience13 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusAnger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • Anger and mood concerns
  • Substance use support
  • Confidence building

About George

George Bacon is a licensed clinical mental health counselor in North Carolina. He brings 13 years of experience helping people facing anger, low self-esteem, bipolar symptoms, substance use concerns, family conflict, and trauma. He speaks English and accepts international clients.

He starts by listening to each person's story and finding strengths to build on. He believes people know their own lives best, and he helps them use that knowledge to make changes. Sessions focus on practical steps and honest conversation rather than labels or lectures.

Over more than a decade in practice, he has supported people with mood and personality concerns, blended family issues, and disruptive mood dysregulation disorder. He also works with those dealing with drug and alcohol challenges and antisocial personality traits. His background includes repeated work with anger and motivation problems.

In the room he emphasizes straightforward, goal-focused work. He helps people identify manageable steps, try new habits, and adjust strategies when things don’t work. He offers support for rebuilding confidence and handling difficult emotions.

To begin, people follow the site's Start Therapy flow, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapists availability. Rates vary by location and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Confirm current session formats before booking to make sure they fit your needs.

Evidence-based approaches and online care

George uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and real-life changes. One commonly used approach teaches emotion regulation and coping skills so people can manage strong anger, mood swings, and intense reactions. This method breaks big problems into small steps and practices new behaviors in daily life. Another useful approach emphasizes identifying strengths and building confidence through short, achievable goals; it supports people working on self-esteem, motivation, and rebuilding routines after setbacks.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist listens to each persons concerns, goals, and preferences, and then tries methods that fit those needs. If a strategy does not help, adjustments are made together so the work stays practical and relevant.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life and to maintain continuity between appointments. Because the therapists biography does not list specific formats, confirm the current session options before booking. When arranging care, consider what will work best for your schedule and energy levels - shorter check-ins can help on busy days, and sessions without video may be easier when bandwidth is limited. Licensed professionals can guide these choices so therapy fits into everyday routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Anger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorder

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityBlended family issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionMood disordersPersonality disorders

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

North Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?

George works with people facing anger, low self-esteem, bipolar symptoms, addictions, family conflict, and trauma and abuse.

What is his general therapy style?

He takes a straightforward, strengths-based approach that focuses on listening, setting clear goals, and practicing manageable steps between sessions.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 13 years of professional experience working with mood disorders, personality concerns, and substance-related challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is listed as an LCMHC, which stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and practices in North Carolina.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.

Which session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options with the service before scheduling.

How does pricing work?

Cost varies by location and with the therapists availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to start therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapists availability.

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