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Tia Evans, MSW, MEd, LCSW, CST

She/Her/Hers

Intermediate Trans Care Level Psychotherapist for Teens
Advanced Trans Care Level Psychotherapist for Adults
Member Since 2017
Providing Trans Care Since 2014

Provider Bio

Tia is an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (CST), & Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of North Carolina (offering therapeutic and consultation services in the Hickory Area and Surrounding Cities). She has a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree and also a Master of Education degree (MEd), in human sexuality. In addition, to being a traditional mental health therapist, she is a KINK-friendly therapist that works with people from all cultures and backgrounds ages 13 and up.

Services

Services

  • Individual Psychotherapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Couples Therapy
  • Therapy for Parents
  • Therapy for Spouses/Significant Others
  • Transition/Affirmation Letters for Hormone Therapy
  • Transition/Affirmation Letters for Surgery

Training

  • Transgender Cultural Training
  • Clinical Training for Trans Mental Health
  • Clinical Supervision

Areas of Practice

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression/Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Sex Positive Issues
  • Transition Support

Ages Served

  • Youth 14-17
  • Adults 18+
  • Elders

Accessibility & COVID Information

  • NC Telehealth Options For Care
  • Gender Neutral Bathroom
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Public Transport Accessible

Practice: THE Change From Within Counseling Center PLLC

Website: bethechangehky.com

Phone: (828) 542-0274
Fax: (828) 554-0785
Email: thechangefromwithincc@gmail.com

Financial Information

Self-Referrals Accepted
PCP Referrals Accepted

Insurance Accepted: 

  • Anthem
  • BCBS
  • BCBS State Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • MedCost
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare/Optum 
  • Out of Network/HSA/FSA
  • Private Pay- Not Eligible for Out of Network