Therapists for Families and Children in Gastonia


Welcome to Bareiter Counseling Center, a unique and professional facility catering to the needs of individuals, groups, and families in Gastonia who are seeking to improve their mental health.


The specialists at Bareiter have a strong sense of compassion and commitment. They have a support system in place to ensure your well-being as you undertake the challenges that you are facing. 


Bareiter will address all of your concerns with quality care from top counselors and you’ll learn how to make informed and healthy decisions about yourself, your relationships, and your future.


At Bareiter, our Gastonia area therapists and counselors specialize in:


  • Individual Therapy
  • Marriage Counseling & Couples Therapy
  • Child/Play Therapy
  • Teen Counseling
  • Experiential Group Therapy
  • Clinical Supervision


Our Gastonia counselors offer guidance to individuals, couples, families, and groups who are dealing with issues that affect their mental health and well-being. Our counselors approach their work holistically, using a wellness model (instead of an illness model) which highlights and encourages our client’s strengths. 


Issues that are commonly addressed are:


  • Personal Issues: anxiety, depression, loneliness, grief, body image, anger, low self esteem
  • Relationship Issues: couples, partners, family, roommates, sexual concerns
  • Developmental Issues: adjustment, transitions, identity issues, sexual orientation/gender issues
  • Academic Concerns: motivation, anxiety, underachievement, perfectionism
  • Career assessment
  • Other issues including trauma, assault, healthy lifestyle choices, spiritual concerns  


Our wellness plans include:


  • Encouraging clients to discuss emotions and experiences.
  • Examining issues including anger management, depression, aging, bullying, substance abuse, self-image, stress, and suicide.
  • Helping clients define goals and action plans.
  • Developing therapeutic processes.


Bareiter Counseling Center Gastonia is passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and non-judgmental environment for all who come to our center. It is our mission to deepen self-awareness, ultimately leading to an emotional and spiritual transformation. Come share in our vision of personal quality care. Compassion and professional attention await you at Bareiter Counseling Center Gastonia. Contact us today.