Iris Drakeford
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago
Iris has over two decades of experience providing an array of mental health services to multigenerational families and individuals.
Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
African American/Black
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Adoption
- Aging
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Career
- Conflict Resolution
- Dependent Personality
- Depression
- Divorce
- End of Life
- Family Caregiving Stress
- Financial Concerns
- Grief and Loss
- Infidelity
- Intimacy Concerns
- Life Transitions
- Loneliness/Isolation
- Parenting Concerns
- Peer Difficulties
- Personal Growth
- Postpartum Depression
- Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
- Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
- Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
- Self-Esteem
- Social Anxiety
- Trauma
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Preteens (10-12)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Couples Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Exposure Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Social Skills Training
- Narrative Therapy
- Family Systems Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Location
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Wide doorway
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
Getting around
- Elevators
Settling in
- Storage for mobility aids (e.g. wheelchair, scooter)
Remote options
- Voice
- Video
Payment options
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – North Carolina
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – North Carolina
- Cigna – North Carolina
- Medcost – North Carolina
- Medicare – North Carolina
- Out-of-pocket
- In-network insurance
Credentials
Licenses
LMFT
2600, North Carolina
Education
Capella University
Master of Science in Family Therapy, 2017