Do These Feel Familiar?
✔️ Flashbacks or nightmares - Trouble sleeping due to past experiences
✔️ Trust issues or emotional numbness - Feeling disconnected or unsafe
✔️ Lingering anxiety or shame - Difficulty moving forward from trauma
Therapy That Helps You Reclaim Your Life
🧠 Rebuild emotional safety and self-worth
💬 Reduce anxiety and gain emotional clarity
🤝 Heal past wounds through EMDR, DBT, and CBT
💬 Feel supported and not alone in your healing journey
Why Clients Trust Whispering Hills Counseling
✅ 1. Specialized Trauma Expertise
📌 Kevin Link, LCMHC, is trained in trauma-focused modalities including EMDR, CBT, and DBT to help clients process and heal from past wounds.
✅ 2. Safe and Supportive Environment
📌 Sessions are grounded in trust, empathy, and nonjudgment, so clients can explore their experiences at their own pace.
✅ 3. Insurance-Friendly & Accessible Care
📌 We accept major insurance plans making therapy more affordable and easy to access across North Carolina. We also offer self-pay option.
✅ 4. In-Person and Telehealth Options
📌 Whether you’re located in Western North Carolina or elsewhere in the state, trauma therapy is available through secure video sessions or in-office appointments.
✅ 5. Trusted by Families and Individuals Alike
📌 Clients consistently express deep appreciation for Kevin’s authentic care, trauma training, and consistent presence during difficult times.
Kevin Link Jr., MA, NCC, LCMHC, is a trauma trained therapist based in North Carolina, providing therapy for children, teens, and adults. At Whispering Hills Counseling, Kevin offers evidence-based trauma treatment—including EMDR, CBT, and DBT—to help clients rebuild emotional safety, self-worth, and reduce anxiety. Secure online trauma therapy is available statewide, with in-person sessions offered for local clients.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓1. What happens during trauma therapy?
During trauma therapy at Whispering Hills Counseling, the process is focused on creating a safe, supportive space where you can begin to gently explore and heal from past experiences.
❓2. Do you accept insurance for trauma counseling?
Yes. I work with many major insurance plans and also offer self-pay options. Coverage and benefits can vary by plan. For current rates and accepted insurance plans please visit my Fees & Insurance page.
❓3. Can I get trauma therapy online?
Absolutely. We offer online trauma therapy across North Carolina, so you can attend sessions from the comfort of home. Virtual counseling is effective and confidential, with flexible scheduling options.
❓4. How do I know if therapy is right for my child or teen with trauma?
If your child or teen has gone through a distressing or scary experience — whether it’s a car accident, bullying, a loss, or something they’re struggling to talk about — trauma therapy can be a powerful way to help them heal.
❓5. What can I expect during the first therapy session?
Your first session at Whispering Hills Counseling is all about helping you feel comfortable, heard, and supported. Whether you’re coming in for yourself or your child, we take things at your pace — no pressure, no judgment.
❓6. What is EMDR therapy?
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a powerful, evidence-based therapy that helps people heal from trauma, anxiety, and painful life experiences. It’s especially helpful when traditional talk therapy isn’t enough.