Charlotte, North Carolina

you don’t have to keep performing.

Therapy in Charlotte for people worn down by living up to expectations — the ones others place on us and the ones we hold for ourselves. Together we name where the pressure is really coming from, and find your way back to who you are underneath it.

Charlotte-based therapy, in person and online, across North & South Carolina.

mind · body · relationships

the quiet work of COMING HOME to YOURSELF

anxiety & overwhelm

For a mind that treats every open loop as an emergency. We settle your body first, then sort out what actually needs your attention.

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perfectionism & people-pleasing

When nothing feels finished and “no” never feels allowed. We look at what the high standards are protecting you from.

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relationships & connection

If you keep ending up in the same dynamic, there’s usually a reason it made sense once. We find it, and practice something different.

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self-worth & self-compassion

If the harshest critic you know lives in your own head, we work on how it talks to you, and on believing a fairer version.

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recovery & substance use

Whether you’re in recovery, building sobriety, or considering a change, we work on the mental health underneath it at the same time.

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Jessie Condon sitting on stone steps under the trees, reading

“Healing isn’t about becoming someone new. It’s about returning to yourself.”

Jessie Condon is the founder of Nova Counseling & Wellness. She works with people who look capable on the outside and feel stretched thin underneath.

About Jessie

how working together begins

Three steps, and the first one is free.

All services
01

Consultation

A free 25-minute call to talk through what’s bringing you in and see if we’re a good fit. No pressure either way.

02

Intake & goal planning

Our first full session is 90 minutes: a deeper history, what matters to you, and a shared plan for where we’re headed.

03

Ongoing sessions

After that, 50-minute sessions, weekly to start, at a pace that fits your life.

the first call is free, and there’s no pressure either way.

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