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Mental Health Services for Families in Cary, NC
At 3-C Family Services, we specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, and families through an integrated approach combining psychology, psychiatry, and counseling. Our team of experienced professionals collaborates to address social, behavioral, and emotional challenges, emphasizing research-based clinical practices. Founded by Dr. Melissa E. DeRosier, our clinicians bring decades of collective experience in evaluating and treating mental health conditions. We prioritize personalized care, offering services such as psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluations, and psychological testing tailored to individual needs. Our sister company, 3C Institute, supports our commitment to evidence-based interventions through ongoing research and development.With a focus on family-centered care, we design treatment plans that include therapy, medication management, and community coordination. Our clinicians are trained in advanced therapeutic techniques, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and we provide specialized support for perinatal mental health. We maintain transparency in our processes, offering detailed feedback sessions after assessments and coordinating with schools and community professionals. Our dedication to quality care is reflected in our thorough diagnostic evaluations and multidisciplinary case conferences. We strive to empower families through education, advocacy, and accessible, compassionate mental health services.
Services
Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychological Testing
Perinatal Mental Health
DBT Program
Highlights and features
- We offer research-based clinical practices developed through collaboration with 3C Institute.
- Our clinicians provide comprehensive assessments exceeding North Carolina's educational testing standards.
- Specialized Dialectical Behavior Therapy programs for adolescents and adults with emotional regulation challenges.
- Experienced team trained in perinatal mood and anxiety disorder interventions.
- Multidisciplinary approach integrating therapy, medication management, and school advocacy.
Services
Psychotherapy
Individual therapy sessions address emotional and behavioral challenges through evidence-based techniques. Our licensed therapists work with children, adolescents, and adults to develop coping strategies and improve mental well-being. Sessions integrate family involvement when appropriate to enhance treatment outcomes.
Psychiatric Evaluation
Comprehensive diagnostic assessments determine personalized treatment plans, including medication management. Our psychiatrists conduct detailed interviews and utilize standardized tools to evaluate mental health conditions. Follow-up appointments monitor medication effectiveness and symptom progression.
Psychological Testing
Thorough evaluations identify learning disabilities, developmental delays, and behavioral disorders through standardized testing. Our specialists provide actionable recommendations for educational accommodations and treatment planning. Assessments exceed state educational standards for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
Perinatal Mental Health
Specialized care addresses mood and anxiety disorders during pregnancy and postpartum periods. Clinicians trained through Postpartum Support International provide evidence-based interventions for depression, anxiety, and trauma related to reproductive health transitions.
DBT Program
Comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy for adolescents and adults with severe emotional dysregulation. The program combines individual therapy, group skills training, and family involvement to reduce self-harm behaviors and improve coping mechanisms through structured six-month treatment plans.
People
Justin Parker
Clinical Director
Licensed psychologist with expertise in child mental health and research-based clinical practice. Oversees clinical operations and quality assurance at 3-C Family Services.
Melissa E. DeRosier
Founder
Clinical psychologist who established 3-C Family Services to integrate research and practice in child mental health treatment. Leads interdisciplinary clinical team development.
Chelsea Bartel
Licensed Psychologist
Specializes in perinatal mental health and evidence-based interventions for women's emotional wellness during reproductive transitions. Provides clinical leadership in maternal mental health programs.
Leigh F. Blalock
Child Psychiatrist
Child and adult psychiatrist with expertise in medication management for complex mental health conditions. Contributes to multidisciplinary treatment planning for youth and families.
Aja Cann
DBT Therapist
Licensed clinical social worker intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Leads adolescent DBT groups and provides individual therapy for emotional regulation disorders.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer for children?
We provide psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluations, and psychological testing for children with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
Do you treat adults as well as children?
Yes, we offer therapy, medication management, and DBT programs for adults alongside our pediatric services.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (919) 677-0101 to make an appointment with our clinicians during regular business hours.
Are your clinicians trained in evidence-based practices?
All clinicians use research-based methods, including DBT and standardized psychological assessments validated through clinical research.
Do you offer emergency mental health services?
Emergency coverage is available after hours for existing clients through our on-call clinicians.
What payment options do you accept?
Payment is due at service time; we provide out-of-network insurance claims submission for client reimbursement.
