Does LifeStance in Matthews offer psychiatry and medication management?

Yes, LifeStance in Matthews has licensed psychiatrists and nurse practitioners who can prescribe medications .

Does LifeStance in Matthews treat children and adolescents?

Yes, we have specialists trained in child and adolescent mental health.

What services are treated at LifeStance in Matthews?

Our clinicians at 855 Sam Newell Road, Suite 100 offer numerous mental health services including: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Adult Psychiatry Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Child and Adolescent Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Couples Therapy Dialectical Behavioral Therapy EMDR Therapy Family Therapy Gottman Therapy Group Therapy Independent Medical Examination Intensive Outpatient Therapy Ketamine Therapy --> Medication Management Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Narrative Therapy Neuropsychological Testing Neurosequential Model Play Therapy Psychotherapy Services: In-Person & Telehealth Available Psychological Testing and Evaluation Selectively Provided Services Solution Focused Therapy LifeStance Telehealth Services

Can I see a therapist online from Matthews?

Yes, providers at LifeStance in Matthews offer telehealth appointments for patients living in North Carolina.

Do you offer group therapy at LifeStance in Matthews?

Currently, there are no in-person or virtual groups offered in North Carolina. However, this can change, and our group therapy page will have the latest offerings.

Do you offer emergency walk-in mental health services at LifeStance in Matthews?

No, please call 980-446-1960 or schedule an appointment to be seen by a LifeStance mental health provider. Many locations offer appointments as soon as the next day. If you have an emergency, please call 911 or 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

What insurance plans are accepted at LifeStance in Matthews?

We accept many major insurance plans in North Carolina, including: Aetna Alignment Healthcare AmeriHealth Caritas Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Carelon (Beacon) Centivo Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS) Devoted Health Plan Evernorth (Cigna) HealthSmart Humana Medcost Medicare MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP) Northwell Direct Optum (UnitedHealthcare) Partners Direct Health Provider Network of America (PNOA) Quest Behavioral Health Sana Benefits TELUS Health (BHS) Tricare East (Humana Military) Use our Insurance Cost Planning Tool to see average copays per insurance.

Does LifeStance in Matthews accept Medicare?

No, currently we do not accept Medicare at this location.

How much do services cost?

LifeStance accepts many major insurances. Most copays in North Carolina are between $22-$32 with insurance. Use our Insurance Cost Planning Tool to view average copay costs for various insurances.

How quickly can I get an appointment at LifeStance in Matthews?

LifeStance offers appointments as soon as the next day in many locations. Call 980-446-1960 or book online to learn what appointment dates and times are currently available.

LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists in Matthews, NC

( Average rating of 5 from 441 reviews )

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LifeStance Health
Matthews, NC

855 Sam Newell Road, Suite 100
Matthews, NC 28105

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Phone: 980-446-1960 Billing Phone: 253-254-5911 Fax: 704-321-4940

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Hours Of Operation

Monday

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tuesday

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Wednesday

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Thursday

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Friday

9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

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About LifeStance Health
Matthews, NC

Our Matthews, NC office is a full-service mental health care clinic located at 855 Sam Newell Road, Suite 100. At LifeStance Health we help clients lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by providing access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare.

Our psychiatrists, therapists, and psychologists offer in-person and remote appointments.

All therapy, counseling, psychiatry, and mental health services professionals are licensed by the state of North Carolina.

Insurances Accepted

Ages Served

Adolescents / Teens
Adults
Seniors / Geriatrics

Languages Spoken

English
Korean
Spanish

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Words cannot convey the degree of compassion, helpfulness, since of urgency, and true concern for the well being of patients in all facets that I experienced speaking with MCS, Kendra, who exponentially dedicated her time, knowledge and resources assisting me. She is kind, considerate, easy to talk to, and try to get word, all while maintaining a professional demeanor. She listened to every word I said and was relentless in matching me with the best provider for my personal needs, working on scheduling a visit ASAP, and ensuring a vital situation doesn't go unaddressed. From the moment our phone conversation began, my anxiety decreased and upon hanging up, I felt hope and was smiling. Thank you, Kendra, your true passion of what you do shines above and beyond, no organization could ask for a better "voice" to be the first heard. With her outstanding demeanor and confidence of the team she works with, I finally feel I've found a group who aspires to provide optimal care for their patients!

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Daisy F.

Mar 16, 2026

Google

I've been a patient of Nicholas Cunningham (LifeStance Health) for some time now, utilizing monthly telehealth visits for my medication management. I can confidently say he is one of the best providers I have ever had. He genuinely takes the time to listen and makes me feel completely heard and understood, which is crucial in mental health care. Nicholas is compassionate, knowledgeable, and has worked diligently with me to manage my primary concerns regarding anxiety, depression, and ADD, as well as addressing various other needs and overall mental wellness. The comprehensive treatment plan we developed together has made a significant, positive difference in my life. The telehealth format is incredibly convenient and the entire process, including scheduling and the patient portal, is seamless. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking excellent and personalized psychiatric care!

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Melissa W.

Jan 12, 2026

Google

I've been meeting with Dr. Sia Komba for a few months now, and I was skeptical of speaking with an online professional simply because I've always met with someone f2f. However, I can't recommend Dr. Komba enough! She is kind, empathetic, and genuinely cares about her patients. Dr. Komba actually listened to my symptoms and reviewed options with me, giving me not only hope for the first time in months that my condition could be treated, but also a sense of worth - she took my symptoms seeriously (extreme fatigue, distractedness, anxiety, etc., symptoms that had been routinely dismissed by my NP) and came up with a gameplan for treatment almost immediately. I cried after our first meeting - I didn't feel crazy! So, if you're a woman looking for someone to take your symptoms seriously, look no further!

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Hannah W.

Jan 10, 2026

Google

For an extended period, I have endeavored to manage my neurodivergent characteristics and mental well-being. Today, I made significant step in addressing my challenges and embracing the notion that it is perfectly fine to need additional supports. This marked a substantial stride for me, as I had previously attempted to navigate these matters on my own. I wanted to express my profound appreciation for Doctor Amarachi Okafor. I found it effortless to communicate with her openly and sincerely. The degree of comfort and support I experienced was truly exceptional. She demonstrated understanding, professionalism, and trustworthiness, and was incredibly thorough. Putting me first for once and it felt good. Thank you Doctor Amarachi Okafor and LifeStance for helping me💛🙏💛

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Mann S.

Jun 02, 2026

Google

I looked for several yrs to find the right doctor and place to go for my depression and anxiety, and I had such a hard time finding the right doctor that I could actually talk to about my problems and they would listen, but once I found Lifestance health I found the perfect place for me, . They care about their patients and they listen to you and the staff from the front desk all the way to your psychiatrist, show their patients they support and care about their wellbeing and mental health. When I found Lifestance health I I knew it was the right place for me. My doctor is the most caring supportive doctor I have ever known, ..I want to say thank you so much for the support you have provided me and the care you show for your patients.

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Betty L.

Apr 27, 2026

Google

I have searched for many many years for a psychiatrist that listened to me and truly wanted to help me. Lifestance Dr Cunningham has changed my life so much with my depression and anxiety They deserve 10 stars . If you are looking for a doctor that cares and is there for you and you're not just another number please call lifestance today. It's hard to come by good doctors with great facility staff this day in time and this is the place for all of that !! Thank you Lifestance for giving me my life back and for being here for your patients instead of just making them another number.

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Kimberly W.

Dec 26, 2025

Google

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Mental Health Conditions We Treat at Matthews, NC Location

Our team of top-rated therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists and nurse practitioners at Matthews, NC treat a variety of mental health conditions both in-person in outpatient settings and through telehealth appointments. Some conditions we treat include:

ADHD

Aging

Alcohol use

Anxiety

Attention & focus

Bipolar Disorder

Career & work issues

Chronic pain-related issues

Depression/feeling down

Domestic violence & abuse

Drug/substance use

Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships

Early adulthood: Starting college or career

Eating issues: food deprivation

Eating issues: purging/regurgitating

Emotional abuse

First responder stress

Focus, concentration & memory

Hallucinations

Intense mood changes

LGBTQ+

Menopause & perimenopause

Military & veteran

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Other women's health concerns

PMS & PMDD

Panic attacks

Psychosis/issues with reality

Retirement

Schizophrenia/schizoaffective

Self-esteem

Self-injury or cutting

Sexual trauma

Social injustice

Social skills & communication

Stress from ongoing health issues

Stress management

Trauma & PTSD

Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Matthews, NC Therapy & Psychiatry Services

Our multidisciplinary team provides a full range of behavioral health services to children, adolescents, adults, and new parents. Our staff includes a collaborative team of board-certified psychiatrists, licensed psychologists and therapists, certified social workers, clinical nurse specialists and other mental health professionals. We accept major insurance plans, and all payment options can be discussed with our staff.