Ellie Mental Health, PLLP

Get to know the Ellie team at Asheville-Central

We have an incredible group of therapists who are encouraged to be unique and creative while offering customized care in person or online. To learn more about the team, check out their bios below!

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Meet the Asheville-Central Clinic Director

Alli Ramirez, LCMHC-QS, LCAS

Alli is the Clinic Director of Ellie of AVL Central and is a Licensed Clinician Mental Health Counselor, Qualified Supervisor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist. Alli works with adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, gender identity, neurodivergence and substance use. Alli strives to be a radically inclusive,… Read More

Meet your Asheville-Central mental health providers

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Abby Teed

LCSW

Therapist

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Blake Crooks

LCMHC

Therapist

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Brendan Mitchell

LCMHCA

Therapist

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Desiree Frielingsdorf

LCSW

Therapist

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Guadalupe Guzman

LCSWA

Therapist

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Kay Kelley

LCSWA, LCAS

Therapist

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Maryanne Lineberger

LCMHC

Therapist

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Patrice Wishon

LCSW, LCAS, CCS

Therapist

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Raven Johnson

LCSWA, LCASA

Therapist

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Sara Gerall

LCSWA

Therapist

Mental health therapy services at Asheville-Central

#LiveAuthentic with professional counseling services

Ellie Mental Health in Asheville-Central, North Carolina isn’t your average therapy clinic. We’ve created a comfy, judgment-free zone where you can be authentic, get real about where you’re at in your mental health, and receive the compassionate care you deserve. We strive to break down treatment barriers and provide you with customized counseling services that meet your therapy needs.

Individual Therapy

Work one-on-one with a therapist who will provide you with mental health care ...

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Couples Therapy

Attend therapy session with your partner – whether you’re just dating, engaged, or ...

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Online Therapy

Attend therapy from the comfort and convenience of your home, or wherever else you have ...

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Family Therapy

Work through family conflict with a therapist who can facilitate the conversation, work ...

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Grief Therapy

Loss and bereavement can be immobilizing. You might not know how to move forward or what ...

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Trauma-Informed Therapy

Work through unresolved trauma and identify the areas of your life that trauma ...

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EMDR Therapy

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing Therapy is a cutting-edge, evidence-backed ...

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Conditions & Specialities

We provide support for a wide range of mental disorders and common mental health issues at our Ellie Mental Health Clinic in Asheville-Central. No matter your concerns, your compassionate Ellie therapist will provide you with the non-judgmental care you deserve.

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bereavement and Loss
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Dysmorphia
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Eating Disorders
  • LGBTQ Therapy
  • Panic Disorders
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Identity Therapy
  • Racial Trauma Therapy
  • Relationship Counseling
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Trauma

Want to learn more about our mental health services?

Call: 828-393-0902

Accepted payment at the Asheville-Central clinic

We strive to make our care accessible and affordable to everyone. Review our full list of payment types and insurances accepted at this location.

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Currently accepting:

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Compsych
  • Cash pay and sliding scale
  • Magellan
  • Medcost
  • Medicaid
  • Optum/United Healthcare

Find the Asheville-Central therapy clinic

Address

77 Central Ave
Suite C
Asheville, NC 28801

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Clinic Hours

Mon-Fri: 8AM to 8PM

Contact Us

828-393-0902
[email protected]

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Get matched with the perfect therapist for your needs

Not sure what to look for in a therapist? Establishing a strong relationship with your therapist is so important to getting the care you deserve. That’s why at Ellie Mental Health we don’t leave it up to chance.

When you call us, our Client Access Specialists will get to know your preferences, schedule, and therapy needs. From there, we’ll match you with a therapist who’s the perfect fit and get your first appointment scheduled right away.

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Looking for a therapy job in Asheville-Central?

Ellie has created an employment model that prioritizes creativity, culture, and compensation. If you’re looking for a place you can thrive in your professional life and make a difference in your community, you’ve found it!

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Ellie Mental Health is not a crisis facility. Ellie does not provide emergency services. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, please call or text 988 at any time to be connected to a trained crisis counselor. If you’re looking to find an incredible therapist for ongoing proactive mental health care, please click “Find My Location”

Ellie Mental Health branded practices are independently owned and operated in 36 states including New York by licensed mental health professionals and their professional entities, who employ the licensed clinicians providing mental health treatment and services.