A Nurturing Mental Health Care in Asheville, NC

Asheville, NC trauma-informed counseling and therapy practice

Welcome to Inspirit, a nurturing mental health therapy practice rooted in the heart of Asheville, North Carolina. The name Inspirit—meaning “to infuse with spirit, courage, or life”—captures the essence of our passion: to empower healing, foster growth, and restore vitality through compassionate, evidence-based, and holistic care. We are a group of dedicated, heart-forward clinicians committed to walking alongside individuals, couples, families, and communities on their journey toward emotional well-being and connection.

At Inspirit, we believe that every person’s story matters. We are here to witness those stories with presence, authenticity, and profound respect.

Our practice is more than a place for therapy—it's a space to reconnect with your inner self, feel seen, and rediscover your spark.

Inspirit Behavioral Health Blue Ridge Mountains counseling and therapy practice

Our Mission

Inspirit means to breathe life into what has been silenced, numbed, or lost.

We are here to do just that—to find a way for healing to begin and hope to blossom. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or navigating life's many transitions, our goal is to meet you exactly where you are, and gently guide you toward where you want to be.

We view healing as a sacred process—one that is deeply personal, non-linear, and deserving of care that honors the whole person: mind, body, and spirit.

What we do

We provide a wide range of outpatient mental health services tailored to meet the unique needs of every client:

  • In Person and Virtual
    Individual Therapy
    Couples Therapy

    Adolescents
    Family Therapy
    Group Therapy
    LCMHCA Supervision
    Community Workshops & Events

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
    Exposure Therapy and Response Prevention
    Dialectical Behavior Therapy

    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
    Internal Family Systems
    Somatic Experiencing
    Mindfulness-Based Therapy
    Attachment-Focused Therapy
    CBT for Eating Disorders
    Emotionally Focused Family Therapy

  • Mental Health
    Anxiety & Panic Disorders
    Depression
    Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
    Eating Disorders & Body Image Concerns
    Substance Use & Recovery
    Trauma & PTSD
    Grief & Loss
    Relationship Issues
    Life Transitions & Identity Work

    Adolescents & Adults

Therapy at Inspirit is inclusive, intentional, collaborative, and attuned.

Our clinical expertise is expanded by each person’s unique story, cultural background, and inner wisdom.

Our Values

At the core of everything we do, our values guide how we show up—for our clients, for our community, and for each other.

  • We acknowledge the impact of culture, identity, and lived experience, and strive through continuous learning to be inclusive, culturally responsive, humble, and open to feedback.

  • We approach every individual with warmth, understanding, and kindness.

  • Healing happens through relationship and we will earn your trust to build that relationship. We value collaboration in the therapeutic relationship and believe that is the key to change.

    Your story is safe with us. We will uphold your privacy and confidentiality.

  • Our therapists are highly trained and continuously invest in advanced education to stay at the forefront of mental health care. We believe in providing the absolute best quality of care and relentlessly trying to help you.

  • We honor your voice, your pace, and your choices throughout the therapy process.

On safety & Belonging

At Inspirit, we are deeply committed to creating a space where everyone feels seen, respected, and safe. We welcome and affirm individuals of all genders, sexual orientations, races and ethnicities, body shapes and sizes, ages, abilities, religious and spiritual beliefs, and neurodiverse identities. We recognize that systems of oppression impact mental health, and we work with awareness and sensitivity to those dynamics in our therapeutic work and in our office.