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Therapist in Raleigh, North Carolina Robert Buerkens, Therapist

Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)

Ages Served: 6-64

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Robert Buerkens, Therapist

Robert Buerkens, MSW, LCSWA

Specializes In:

Childhood behavioral issues
School avoidance
School behavioral issues
Sexual trauma
Trauma & PTSD
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Robert obtained his Master of Social Work degree from the University of Southern California, and also holds a Bachelor of Psychology degree from East Carolina University. Robert has many years’ experience working within therapeutic foster care, specifically the Intensive Alternative Family Treatment level of care. Robert sees children/adolescents and adults individually as well as families and groups. Robert has interest in working with a wide array of behavioral and mental health issues such as trauma, anxiety, personality disorders and depression. Robert utilizes an integrative approach specifically designed to meet each individual’s needs and uses techniques from a variety of modalities such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • School behavioral issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • School avoidance
  • Self-esteem
  • Sports performance
  • Stress management
  • Video game/internet

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • School avoidance
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Sports performance
  • Stress management
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Southern California

FAQs

Please call us at 984-272-4590 to schedule an appointment with Robert Buerkens.

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