William Searcy, Certified Trauma Professional

William Searcy

(He/Him/His)

Certified Trauma Professional, Counselor, Pastoral Counselor

Not accepting clients
Updated 7 days ago
50 years in practice

I have lived and worked extensively in 80 countries on every continent for almost 40 years.

I was one of the primary trauma counselors on the Ambassador's Trauma Team for the American Embassy in Nairobi Kenya when it was bombed. PROFESSIONAL MENTAL HEALTH WORKER Northeast Mental Health Center Memphis Tennessee (1982-84); Group Therapist for Advanced Day Treatment; Community Follow-up Psychiatric Social Worker; Hospital Liaison; Chairperson of Staff Coordinating Committee; Representative of Staff Coordinating Committee to Executive Directors of Northeast Mental Health Center ;Representative of the Extended Care Division to the Staff Coordinating CommitteeVolunteer Counselor for Memphis Suicide Prevention and Crisis Intervention Center 6 years Memphis. EDUCATION: Doctor of Ministry Missions Harding U Graduate Sch of Religion (Harding Sch of Theology)Master of Theology (Master of Divinity) Counseling Harding U Grad School of Religion (Harding Sch of Theology)Bachelor of Arts Magna Cum Laude double major: Missions; Biblical Languages; Harding U Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE); 4 units: levels; 2 chaplain in all hospital areas; Duke U Hospital. SAMPLE OF EXTENSIVE CONTINUING EDUCATION Harvard U Medical Sch; Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Dept of Psychiatry (Mar 2013); Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy; Dialectical Behavior Therapy: A Clinical Update; Harvard U Medical School; Cambridge Health Alliance Physicians Org Dept of Psychiatry (Nov 2012); Treating Couples; Harvard U Med Sch.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
WhiteCisgender ManChristianity

Practice hours (EDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
12:00 pm 5:00 pm
Tue
12:00 pm 5:00 pm
Wed
12:00 pm 5:00 pm
Thu
closed
Fri
closed
Sat
closed

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anger Issues
  • Grief and Loss
  • Parenting Concerns
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Age groups

  • Preteens (10-12)
  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • Active duty military
  • Immigrants
  • People of color

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Location

  • SearcyCare LLC

    Place of Worship

    700 Brooks Ave.Raleigh, NC 27607

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    Accommodations

    Entering the practice

    • Wide doorway
    • Well-lit path to entrance
    • Step-free entry
    • Flat path to the front door
    • Service animals allowed
    • Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Up to$175per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – North Carolina
  • Cigna – North Carolina
  • Coventry – North Carolina
  • Humana – North Carolina
  • Optum – North Carolina
  • Tricare – North Carolina
  • United Health Care – North Carolina
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Sliding scale

Payment methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Paypal
  • Zelle

Credentials

Licenses

  • Practicing Pastoral Counselor

    94, North Carolina

Education

  • Harding University Graduate School of Religion

    DMin (Doctor of Ministry), 1986

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