Therapist in Concord, North Carolina Chesney Fain, Therapist

Chesney Fain, LCSW, helps children, teens, and young adults in North Carolina build resilience, manage challenges, and feel more confident in their daily lives. She provides a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions, while learning practical tools to improve relationships, school performance, and overall well-being. Working with individuals and families, Chesney understands how important it is to strengthen connections at home and within the community, and she tailors her approach to meet each person’s unique needs. She is especially passionate about supporting clients who are navigating ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavioral challenges. Chesney recognizes the way these concerns can impact not only the individual but also family dynamics, academic performance, and self-esteem. She works collaboratively with children, teens, and their parents to develop strategies that foster growth, build healthy coping skills, and create positive change. This focus allows her to bring both expertise and compassion to families who are looking for practical solutions and long-term support. Chesney offers individual, family, and group therapy, drawing from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness practices. She also provides parenting skills support, helping caregivers better understand their child’s needs and strengthen communication within the family. In addition to her core specialties, she has experience working with concerns such as trauma, depression, and gender identity, as well as offering care for adoption and foster care experiences, autism spectrum disorders, and LGBTQ+ clients. Outside of her clinical work, Chesney enjoys spending time with her two dogs, playing piano, crocheting, and staying active with pickleball. She also values giving back through community volunteer work, which reflects her dedication to helping others both inside and outside of the therapy room.