Chad Dixon
Clinical Intern
(He/Him/His)
Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and finding someone you feel safe with matters. Chad offers a steady, warm, and nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, feel understood, and reconnect with yourself and with the people who matter most.
Chad is a clinical intern pursuing his Master’s in Counselor Education (Clinical Mental Health Counseling) at East Carolina University. Therapy is a second career for him, after years leading teams in the corporate world, he found his way back to what always felt like his true calling: understanding people and helping them heal. Having navigated his own career change and the questions that come with a new season of life, he brings real empathy to anyone standing at their own crossroads.
How Chad Can Help
Chad uses Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help you:
◦ Break free from the painful, repeating cycles that leave couples feeling stuck, distant, or misunderstood
◦ Understand the deeper feelings and needs beneath the conflict
◦ Rebuild safety, trust, and closeness in the relationships that matter most
For individuals, Chad brings that same warmth and attention to your inner world, helping you gain emotional clarity, understand yourself more fully, and move forward with a renewed sense of direction.
Who Chad Works With
◦ Couples wanting to feel emotionally close, sexually connected, and understood again ◦ Individuals seeking emotional clarity and personal insight
◦ Anyone facing a career change, a midlife shift, or the question of “what now?”
Chad believes the bond you share with your partner is one of the most important relationships in your life. When it feels safe and secure, so much else falls into place. He’s passionate about helping couples build a connection where both people feel truly seen, heard, and held.
Training
◦ Completed 4-day EFT Externship
◦ Currently completing EFT Core Skills training (couples)
Outside the Therapy Room
Chad lives in Apex, North Carolina, with his wife, their two children, and the family dog. Together, they love traveling and exploring new places, and he’s always up for a new recipe or a dish from another culture.