About
Nissa Ziglar, LCSWA
Child & Teen Therapist in Mooresville, NC
Nissa Ziglar, LCSW-A, is a Child & Teen Therapist in Mooresville, NC who specializes in helping children and adolescents (ages 5–18) overcome anxiety, ADHD, emotional regulation challenges, school-related stress, behavioral concerns, grief, trauma, and family conflict. With more than 20 years of experience working in elementary, middle, and high school settings, Nissa provides compassionate, evidence-based counseling that helps young people build confidence, resilience, and healthy coping skills.
She has extensive experience helping children and adolescents (ages 5–18) overcome anxiety, ADHD, difficulty regulating emotions, school-related stress, behavioral concerns, grief, trauma, and family conflict. She believes every child deserves a safe, supportive environment where they feel understood, develop confidence, and build the skills needed to thrive both at home and at school.
Using a developmentally appropriate, strengths-based approach, Nissa helps clients build coping skills, improve communication, and develop healthier ways to manage life’s challenges. Her work is grounded in empathy and connection, allowing her to build strong, trusting relationships while supporting each client’s emotional growth and resilience.
Nissa utilizes evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to support the well-being of her clients. She proudly serves children, teens, and families throughout Mooresville, Lake Norman, Davidson, Cornelius, Huntersville, and the surrounding communities.
Ages Served: Children & Teens (ages 5–18)
Anxiety • ADHD • Emotional Regulation • Behavioral Concerns • School Stress • Grief • Trauma • Family Conflict • Depression
Education
Nissa completed her undergraduate and graduate training in social work, building a strong foundation for her work with children and adolescents in both school and clinical settings.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor of Social Work, 1996
Joint MSW Program: UNC Greensboro & NC A&T State University
Master of Social Work, 2008
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