Bright View Counseling

Bright View Counseling We specialize in Anxiety, Depression, Addictions, Autism, ADHD, ODD, Life Stressors, and Behavioral Modifications for Clients of All Ages.

Our unique approach breaks the mold of your typical counseling session by providing Therapy with a Twist!

👏 Congratulations, Olivia, on earning your Certificate in Sports Social Work! 🏅✨Sports Social Work is a specialized fiel...
09/19/2025

👏 Congratulations, Olivia, on earning your Certificate in Sports Social Work! 🏅✨

Sports Social Work is a specialized field that supports athletes in navigating the unique mental, emotional, and social challenges that come with training, competition, and life transitions. From managing performance pressure to finding balance outside of sports, this certification equips Olivia with tools to meet athletes where they are, on and off the field.

With this added expertise, Olivia is committed to helping clients build resilience, strengthen identity, and care for their overall well-being, beyond just performance.

Interested in learning more about how Sports Social Work can support you or your athlete? Contact Bright View Counseling today to schedule a FREE consultation with Olivia! đź’™ Call or text us at 704-237-0705 or email us at Info@BrightViewCounseling.com.

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a simple way to recharge your mind and body? Try taking a 10-minute phone-free wal...
09/17/2025

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a simple way to recharge your mind and body? Try taking a 10-minute phone-free walk.

Stepping away from screens, even for a short time, gives your nervous system a chance to reset. Without the constant buzz of notifications, you can pay attention to your breath, your steps, and the world around you.

Some benefits of a phone-free walk include:

-Eases Stress: Moving gently while staying present can lower tension and bring calm.
-Sharpens Focus: A break from screens clears mental clutter and supports better concentration.
-Lifts Mood: Fresh air and small moments in nature can help boost your mood.
-Builds Presence: Without a phone in hand, it’s easier to notice the little things that bring you joy and gratitude.

Today, give yourself permission to unplug for 10 minutes and take a walk. No agenda, no distractions; just you and the present moment. What do you notice when you leave your phone behind?

Confidence isn’t something you either have or don’t have; it’s something you can build through small, intentional habits...
09/15/2025

Confidence isn’t something you either have or don’t have; it’s something you can build through small, intentional habits.

Simple practices like keeping promises and speaking kindly to yourself, and stepping outside your comfort zone, can slowly shift how you see yourself. It’s not about becoming fearless overnight, but about showing up for yourself again and again.

The truth is, most of us aren’t taught how to nurture confidence. We’re often told to “just be confident” without being given the tools to get there. That’s why daily habits matter; they create a foundation you can lean on when self-doubt shows up.

With time, confidence becomes less about “feeling ready” and more about trusting yourself, even when things feel uncertain.

Looking for more ways to strengthen your confidence and self-worth? Bright View Counseling is here to help you build tools that support real, lasting growth. Contact us at 704-237-0705 or Info@BrightViewCounseling.com

Did you know that Bright View Counseling has compassionate therapists ready to walk alongside adults through life’s chal...
09/12/2025

Did you know that Bright View Counseling has compassionate therapists ready to walk alongside adults through life’s challenges? Meet Erin, one of our dedicated clinicians based in our Ballantyne office, who brings both expertise and creativity into her work with clients.

Erin works with individuals ages 18 and up, offering both in-person and teletherapy sessions. She also provides couples and group counseling, making her a versatile support for those navigating connection and communication. She is also Gottman-trained, bringing evidence-based skills to help couples strengthen their relationships. Her areas of specialty include ADHD, anxiety, depression, DBT, eating disorders, grief, identity crisis, life transitions, mood disorders, relationship issues, substance use, trauma/PTSD, and women’s issues.

What makes Erin stand out is her thoughtful and engaging approach. She integrates tools like outdoor sessions, worksheets, music, games, and even golf to create meaningful experiences where clients can process emotions, build coping skills, and find healing in ways that feel real and relatable.

✨ Ready to take the next step? Schedule a session with Erin today at brightviewcounseling.com or call/text us at (704) 237-0705.

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a gentle way to care for your mental and emotional health this week? Try creating ...
09/10/2025

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a gentle way to care for your mental and emotional health this week? Try creating a playlist of your favorite songs.

Music isn’t just entertainment, it can be a powerful tool for regulating emotions, boosting mood, and grounding yourself when life feels overwhelming.

Some benefits of creating a personalized playlist include:

-Eases Stress: Calming songs can help slow your breathing and steady your mind.
-Boosts Energy: Upbeat music can motivate you when you’re feeling drained.
-Supports Healing: Songs with meaning can bring comfort and connection in hard moments.
-Encourages Presence: Listening mindfully helps you stay grounded in the here and now.

Today, take a few minutes to gather songs that speak to your emotions, whether they soothe, energize, or simply make you smile. What song never fails to shift your mood? Share it below! ⬇️

Breathing is something we do all day without noticing, but when we bring awareness to it, it can become one of the most ...
09/08/2025

Breathing is something we do all day without noticing, but when we bring awareness to it, it can become one of the most powerful tools for calming the body and mind.

A simple 5-step breathing exercise can help: inhale slowly, hold, exhale gently, pause, and repeat. It’s not about “doing it perfectly,” but about giving your nervous system a chance to reset.

Often, no one teaches us how to regulate our breath, even though it directly affects our stress levels, focus, and mood. Without this tool, it’s easy to feel like we’re stuck in overdrive.

The truth is, anyone can learn to slow down through mindful breathing. With practice, it becomes less about controlling your breath and more about creating space for calm.

Looking for more ways to support your mental wellness? Bright View Counseling is here to help you build tools that fit your life. Contact us at 704-237-0705 or email us at Info@BrightViewCounseling.com.

Did you know that Bright View Counseling has innovative and compassionate therapists ready to walk alongside teens and a...
09/05/2025

Did you know that Bright View Counseling has innovative and compassionate therapists ready to walk alongside teens and adults through life’s challenges? Meet Austin, one of our dedicated therapists based in our Indian Trail office, who combines clinical expertise with creativity to support meaningful growth and healing.

Austin works with clients ages 14 and up, offering both in-person and teletherapy sessions. His areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, EMDR, exposure therapy, substance use, mood disorders, identity crisis, life transitions, and relationship issues (individual).

What makes Austin stand out is his unique, engaging approach. He incorporates tools like virtual reality, outdoor sessions, interactive games, and worksheets to create a safe and dynamic space where clients can process emotions, practice coping skills, and build confidence in real-world ways.

Ready to begin your journey? Schedule a session with Austin today at brightviewcounseling.com or call/text us at (704) 237-0705.

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a simple way to support your mental and emotional wellness this school year? Try s...
09/03/2025

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a simple way to support your mental and emotional wellness this school year? Try setting a back-to-school schedule!

Creating a routine isn't just about staying organized; it's a powerful tool for reducing stress, boosting confidence, and creating space for rest and connection.

Some benefits of setting a school-year schedule include:

-Reduces Anxiety: Knowing what to expect each day can ease worry and help you feel more in control.
-Supports Better Sleep: A consistent routine encourages healthier sleep habits, which are essential for focus and mood.
-Promotes Time Management: Having a plan for your day helps balance school, activities, and downtime.
-Encourages Independence: Following a routine builds responsibility and confidence in making healthy choices.

Today, take a few minutes to map out a simple daily schedule, including time for homework, meals, movement, and rest. What part of your routine are you most looking forward to this year? Share below! ⬇️

There are things everyone should know, but often aren’t taught. Like how to sit with uncomfortable feelings, how to spea...
09/01/2025

There are things everyone should know, but often aren’t taught. Like how to sit with uncomfortable feelings, how to speak to yourself with kindness, or how healing isn’t linear.
Without these truths, it’s easy to feel like you’re doing life “wrong” when in reality, you’re just missing the tools you were never given.

The good news? You can learn and unlearn at any stage of life. Mental wellness isn’t about having it all together; it’s about staying curious, compassionate, and committed to growing at your own pace.

Looking for help on your mental wellness journey? Reach out to Bright View Counseling today to meet with one of our licensed therapists!

Looking for a way to help your daughter build confidence, embrace who she is, and navigate the ups and downs of middle s...
08/29/2025

Looking for a way to help your daughter build confidence, embrace who she is, and navigate the ups and downs of middle school life?

We are excited to announce our newest group therapy offering, “Becoming Me: A Journey to Confidence and Self-Love”! An 8-week group designed for middle school girls to explore who they are in a fun, supportive space. Through creative activities, girls will learn to silence their inner critic, boost self-esteem, and build healthy coping skills for real-life challenges, like social media, friendships, and body image. Each week has a fresh theme, from self-care and self-talk to setting boundaries and using their voice. It’s a mix of learning, laughter, and lots of connection - because growing into yourself should be empowering, not overwhelming!

This is a closed group, meaning all clients will start and end on the same date. Enrollment for this group will close on Friday, September 12th.

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a simple way to nurture your mind and body? Try exploring new foods! 🍎🥑🍽️Trying ne...
08/27/2025

Happy Wellness Wednesday! Looking for a simple way to nurture your mind and body? Try exploring new foods! 🍎🥑🍽️

Trying new foods isn’t just about nutrition; it can also be a powerful way to spark curiosity, mindfulness, and joy in everyday life.

Some benefits of trying new foods include:

-Expands Your Comfort Zone: Stepping outside your usual choices helps build flexibility and openness in life.
-Boosts Mindfulness: Paying attention to new flavors, textures, and smells encourages you to slow down and savor the moment.
-Supports Mental Health: Exploring new tastes can increase dopamine, the “feel-good” neurotransmitter, enhancing mood and motivation.
-Encourages Healthy Habits: Introducing diverse foods often means more nutrients and a balanced diet for your body and brain.

Today, challenge yourself to try a new fruit, vegetable, or dish; even a small bite counts! What new food will you try? Share your favorites or first-timers below! ⬇️💬

Looking for a way to help your daughter build confidence, embrace who she is, and navigate the ups and downs of middle s...
08/25/2025

Looking for a way to help your daughter build confidence, embrace who she is, and navigate the ups and downs of middle school life?

We are excited to announce our newest group therapy offering, “Becoming Me: A Journey to Confidence and Self-Love”! An 8-week group designed for middle school girls to explore who they are in a fun, supportive space. Through creative activities, girls will learn to silence their inner critic, boost self-esteem, and build healthy coping skills for real-life challenges, like social media, friendships, and body image. Each week has a fresh theme, from self-care and self-talk to setting boundaries and using their voice. It’s a mix of learning, laughter, and lots of connection - because growing into yourself should be empowering, not overwhelming!

This is a closed group, meaning all clients will start and end on the same date. Enrollment for this group will close on Friday September 12th.

Address

3800 Meeting Street Suite 230, Indian Trail
Indian Trail, NC
28079

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+17042370705

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