- Stress and anxiety
- Attachment issues
- CBT and ACT
About Destiny
Destiny Arthur is an LCMHC - Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina with five years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationships, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, and bipolar concerns. Destiny also lists life purpose among her areas of focus.
She works with complex emotional issues such as attachment wounds, codependency, and the effects of past abuse. She addresses feelings of emptiness, guilt, and shame, and supports people coping with infidelity, domestic violence histories, and narcissistic relationships. Her stated interests include adoption and foster care matters and abandonment concerns.
In sessions she uses approaches from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Conversations tend to focus on improving communication, recognizing patterns, and identifying values and goals. Practical skills and reflections are used alongside personal storytelling.
Clients can expect straightforward, focused work on topics like self-esteem, forgiveness, and life purpose. Destiny aims to help people consider next steps after big changes or repeated patterns. She also supports those working through trauma symptoms and post-traumatic stress related concerns.
Her practice is located in North Carolina and sessions are conducted in English. The profile notes that international clients are not currently accepted. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the online intake flow.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and practice small, value-driven steps. It is often used for anxiety, persistent stress, and feeling stuck. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to change mood and functioning, which can be helpful for anxiety, low self-esteem, and mood symptoms. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current expectations and behavior, helping people change patterns in their close relationships.Destiny treats choosing an approach as a collaborative process. She will talk with each person about goals, what has helped before, and what feels workable now. Together they decide whether to emphasize ACT skills, CBT strategies, attachment work, or a mix based on needs and preferences.
The practical benefits of online sessions include fitting appointments into a busy week and keeping check-ins brief when needed. Because specific session formats are not listed in this profile, confirm the current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to schedule around work or family obligations, allow quieter check-ins that do not require long travel, and let people use therapeutic tools between sessions to test changes in daily life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
North Carolina
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, self-esteem concerns, and bipolar-related issues, plus related topics like abandonment, codependency, and life purpose.
How does she approach someone who feels stuck?
Her style combines practical techniques and reflective conversation. She uses CBT and ACT tools alongside client-centered listening to help people notice patterns and decide on next steps.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has five years of experience working as a counselor in clinical settings and private practice environments.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is an LCMHC - Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor licensed in North Carolina and practices from that state.
Which languages are used for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people from other countries work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling your first session through the provided flow.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.