Porcha Reed
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Porcha is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- Great news, Porcha is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in North Carolina and Texas
More about Porcha
- 5 - 10 years' experience
- Female
Porcha Reed, LPC-S, is a licensed professional counselor supervisor with extensive experience providing culturally responsive care to children, adolescents, adults, and families. She has worked across schools, outpatient clinics, and community programs, supporting clients through challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, ADHD, and life transitions. Porcha integrates evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, and solution-focused therapy, always applying a trauma-informed lens to ensure safety, empowerment, and meaningful progress.
Porcha’s therapeutic style is compassionate, collaborative, and strengths-based. She is committed to creating inclusive, trust-centered spaces where clients feel heard, valued, and equipped with tools for resilience and growth. She especially enjoys working with individuals from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds, bringing both clinical expertise and cultural humility to her practice. Outside of her clinical work, Porcha enjoys traveling, exploring new restaurants, spending time with family and friends, and exploring her interests in herbal wellness and personal growth.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Ambetter
- AmeriHealth
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- Carolina Complete Health
- Cigna
- Healthy Blue (BCBC North Carolina)
- Independence Blue Cross
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
- Wellcare
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Porcha Reed offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Porcha Reed works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Porcha Reed speak?
Porcha Reed speaks English.
How many years of experience does Porcha Reed have?
Porcha Reed has 5 - 10 years of experience.
Where is Porcha Reed licensed to practice?
Porcha Reed is licensed to practice in North Carolina and Texas.
Does Porcha Reed accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Porcha Reed does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Porcha Reed offer?
Porcha Reed offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Porcha Reed?
Porcha Reed can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Porcha Reed?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.