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Deborah "Debbie" Aimone

LCSW

Deborah "Debbie" Aimone , LCSW

Therapist in North Carolina

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About Deborah

Deborah "Debbie" Aimone is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 31 years of professional experience who practices in North Carolina and holds licensure in both Illinois and North Carolina. She brings long-term clinical experience supporting people facing stress, anxiety, grief and loss, low self-esteem, depression, compassion fatigue, family and parenting challenges, trauma and abuse, anger, career transitions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and related concerns. Deborah combines practical strategies with attentive listening to create treatment plans tailored to each person’s circumstances and goals.

Known for working with sensitivity and respect, she emphasizes collaborative care that meets clients where they are and builds toward greater resilience and motivation. Her approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to help clients identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop concrete skills for mood and behavior change. In addition to clinical therapy, she incorporates supportive coaching elements to help clients set meaningful goals and improve daily functioning.

Throughout her career she has aimed to empower people taking the steps toward a more fulfilling life, offering structured tools and compassionate guidance as part of a personalized treatment plan. Deborah’s background and credentialing reflect a long-standing commitment to helping individuals and families navigate complex emotional and life challenges.

CBT and Coaching Approaches for Online Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, goal-focused approach that helps clients identify patterns of thinking that contribute to stress, anxiety, depression, and other difficulties, and then learn concrete skills to change those patterns and improve daily functioning. Coaching-oriented work complements this by focusing on action steps, motivation, and problem-solving to support clients in reaching personal or professional goals.



Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Deborah "Debbie" Aimone works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and then adapts CBT techniques and coaching strategies to fit each person’s situation. Together they refine the plan as progress is made to ensure the approach remains effective and relevant.



Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility, allowing sessions to occur by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access support from home or another convenient location. Many clients find that remote formats effectively deliver structured CBT tools and coaching work while accommodating varied lifestyles and commitments.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Deborah "Debbie" Aimone have?

Deborah "Debbie" Aimone has 31 years of experience.

Is Deborah "Debbie" Aimone a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license details are IL LCSW 149007887 and NC LCSW C016189.

In which languages does Deborah "Debbie" Aimone provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Deborah "Debbie" Aimone located?

She is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Deborah "Debbie" Aimone as my therapist?

You can work with Deborah "Debbie" Aimone through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Deborah "Debbie" Aimone work with international clients?

Deborah "Debbie" Aimone does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Deborah "Debbie" Aimone cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCompassion fatigue

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

31+ years

Licensed

Illinois, North Carolina, Connecticut

Languages

English

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