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George Tilley

LCSW

George Tilley , LCSW

Therapist in North Carolina

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About George

George Tilley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in North Carolina with 36 years of clinical experience. He offers thoughtful, individualized care for people navigating stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions. As an LCSW - a credential that denotes advanced training in clinical social work and psychotherapy - he blends practical skills with a compassionate stance to help clients address a wide range of concerns.

He works with issues that include trauma and abuse, addictions, intimacy-related difficulties, parenting and blended family stress, caregiving burdens, chronic illness and pain, and mood disorders such as bipolar disorder. His practice also supports people dealing with identity and sexual expression questions, including work with LGBT individuals, and he provides focused attention to older adult and geriatric concerns. Additional areas of emphasis include communication and commitment problems, codependency, ADHD, anger, self-esteem, career adjustment, and compassion fatigue.

Mr. Tilley draws on multiple therapeutic methods to match the needs of each person, integrating acceptance and commitment strategies, attachment-based insights, client-centered listening, cognitive behavioral techniques, and mindfulness practices. He aims to create an affirming, nonjudgmental environment where people can build resilience, strengthen relationships, process loss, and pursue meaningful change in their lives.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and take action toward a meaningful life even when uncomfortable thoughts or feelings are present. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, depression, and coping with major life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy explores patterns formed in close relationships and how early attachment experiences affect current intimacy, trust, and communication. This approach is often helpful for relationship issues, attachment difficulties, and healing from relational trauma. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and problem-solving around specific challenges.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work, and George Tilley collaborates with each person to determine what fits best based on the client’s needs, goals, and preferences. He adapts techniques from these methods to create a treatment plan that aligns with the individual’s values and circumstances.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to maintain regular sessions, access support from home, and fit therapy into busy lives while preserving continuity of care with licensed professionals.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does George Tilley have?

George Tilley has 36 years of experience.

Is George Tilley a licensed therapist?

Yes, he holds the credential LCSW. License details: NC LCSW C003070.

In which languages does George Tilley provide therapy?

George Tilley provides therapy in English.

Where is George Tilley located?

He is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with George Tilley as my therapist?

You can work with George Tilley through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does George Tilley work with international clients?

George Tilley does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with George Tilley 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

36+ years

Licensed

North Carolina

Languages

English

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