Shie Benisti

LCSW, CST Shie Benisti
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Sex Therapy, Asexuality,
Insurance: Aetna

Introduction

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist who helps individuals and couples strengthen connection, communication, and desire. My work focuses on deepening emotional and sexual intimacy, healing relational patterns, and fostering confidence and fulfillment. Clients often describe my style as warm, compassionate, and direct—with a touch of humor. Together, we’ll create space for growth, clarity, and meaningful change.

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #c014378 (NC)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Shie Benisti accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual intake $200
  • Individual therapy $175
  • Couples intake $250
  • Couples therapy $220

Locations

Main office
201 N Front St, Suite 512
Wilmington, NC 28401-5092
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Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Shie Benisti accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Shie Benisti is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website.
Does Shie Benisti offer telehealth appointments? Shie Benisti does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Shie Benisti specialize in? Shie Benisti specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Asexuality, Coping Skills, Couples Counseling, Depression, Gender Identity, LGBTQIA+, Marital and Premarital, Mindfulness, Open Relationships/Polyamory, PTSD, Self Esteem, Sex Therapy, Sexual Addiction, Sexual Dysfunction, Stress, Trauma, Women's Health, Women's Issues, and Kink/Diverse Sexualities.
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