Mahkal Mathews, LCMHC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Mahkal is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in North Carolina
More about Mahkal
- 10 years' experience
- Male
- LCMHC
Hi there! My name is Mahkal Mathews and I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) with 10 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and families on their mental health and addiction recovery journeys. Clients often describe me as approachable, caring, and responsive. I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, addiction, relationship concerns, family dynamics, self-esteem, women’s issues, and parenting. My work is grounded in compassion, trust, and respect, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and supported.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
Licenses
Mahkal Mathews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306328091.
- LCMHC · North Carolina · 19034 · Renews June 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counseling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mahkal Mathews offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Mahkal Mathews works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Mahkal Mathews speak?
Mahkal Mathews speaks English.
How many years of experience does Mahkal Mathews have?
Mahkal Mathews has 10 years of experience.
Where is Mahkal Mathews licensed to practice?
Mahkal Mathews is licensed to practice in North Carolina.
Does Mahkal Mathews accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Mahkal Mathews accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Mahkal Mathews accept insurance?
Yes, Mahkal Mathews accepts Cigna.
Does Mahkal Mathews accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Mahkal Mathews does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Mahkal Mathews?
Mahkal Mathews can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Mahkal Mathews?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.