Practitioner record · Checked 7 Oct 2026

Kevin Cassidy has been in practice 25 years and is licensed in North Carolina. Kevin lists stress, Anxiety, addictions and self esteem among 40 subjects on the BetterHelp roster.

Everything below is either quoted from Kevin's own BetterHelp listing, taken from public licensing records, or written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such. Nothing here is an availability promise, a review, or a rating.

25years in practice
40subjects listed

01 · Who Kevin works with

Kevin works with stress, Anxiety, addictions and self esteem

Kevin lists 5 specialisms and 35 further focus areas. Specialisms are the subjects Kevin chose to list first, which is the closest a listing gets to “this is my actual practice”.

Specialisms
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Addictions
  • Self esteem
  • Depression
  • Coaching
Also experienced with
  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Co-morbidity
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Dependent personality
  • Divorce and separation
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Fatherhood issues
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Hospice and end-of-life counseling
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Midlife crisis
  • Mood disorders
  • Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Postpartum depression
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Smoking / vaping cessation
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Workplace issues

02 · In Kevin's own words

What Kevin says about the work

Reproduced in full and unedited - not summarised, not tightened, not rewritten in a house voice.

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience in North Carolina, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, social isolation, and life transitions. I bring a compassionate and holistic approach to helping clients explore personal growth, heal from past experiences, and develop stronger emotional resilience.

My therapeutic work spans a wide range of areas, including men's issues, workplace stress, relationship dynamics, addiction recovery, and midlife transitions. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, understand underlying patterns, and develop meaningful strategies for personal transformation.

Drawing from 25 years of clinical experience, I offer nuanced, personalized support that honors each client's unique journey. My goal is to help you build self-understanding, cultivate inner strength, and move toward a more fulfilling life with greater emotional clarity and purpose.

Kevin Cassidy, on the BetterHelp listing · read 7 Oct 2026

03 · What happens next

From this page to a first session

Kevin practises through BetterHelp, so the route in is BetterHelp's. This is that sequence, written by Maker Therapy from the platform's published process - not a description of Kevin's own practice, and not a promise about how quickly anything happens.

  1. A questionnaire, not a booking form

    BetterHelp opens with a set of questions about what you are dealing with, what you want from therapy, and any preferences on the therapist. You are not booking Kevin at this point.

  2. Naming Kevin specifically

    BetterHelp matches algorithmically by default, so asking for Kevin is a step you have to take. There is a field for requesting a specific therapist during sign-up, and you can switch afterwards from your account. Starting from a link on this page does not by itself assign you to Kevin.

  3. If the caseload is full

    You will be offered somebody else rather than put on a waitlist. Worth knowing, because it is easy to assume a match is the person you asked for.

  4. The first conversation

    A first session is typically history and orientation: what brought you, what has been tried, what you want to be different. It is also where the questions in the next section belong.

  5. If the fit is wrong

    Changing therapist on BetterHelp does not need a reason. A first session that does not click is common and is not a verdict on therapy. That option existing is the main practical difference between a platform and a private practice.

04 · Before you commit

3 questions worth asking Kevin

Built from what Kevin actually lists, so they are answerable and specific rather than generic. Maker Therapy's, not Kevin's - Kevin has not seen them and is under no obligation to answer any of them.

  • “How do you decide when someone is ready to work on a traumatic memory itself?”

    Pacing is the biggest safety question in trauma work. A clear, unhurried answer here matters more than any credential.

  • “With 25 years in, what has changed most in how you work?”

    Long experience is only an advantage if it has been examined. This tends to surface whether it has.

  • “How do you handle the gap between sessions if something comes up?”

    On BetterHelp this varies a great deal by therapist. Better to know the rhythm now than to discover it on a bad week.

05 · Practical details

Credentials and licensing

Credential
LCSW
Licensed in
North Carolina
Licence
NC LCSW C005586
Licence number
C005586
Licence expires
2 Mar 2028
NPI
1629101233
Years in practice
25
Gender
Male
Languages
English
International clients
Not accepted
Listed since
12 Aug 2026

06 · Provenance

Where every line on this page came from

Kevin's name, credential, state, subjects, approaches and biography are read from BetterHelp's therapist roster, which Maker Therapy re-reads once a day; this page reflects the reading taken on 7 Oct 2026. The licence number and NPI are cross-checked against public registers.

The plain-English method descriptions, the first-session walkthrough and the questions are written by Maker Therapy and labelled as such wherever they appear.

Maker Therapy is not BetterHelp, does not take bookings, and has not met Kevin. There are no reviews or ratings on this page because we have no way to verify one. If you start therapy through a link here, we may be paid a commission - it does not change your price and it does not affect who appears here or in what order.

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