Anxiety & Worry
Help children and families understand anxious thoughts, recognize patterns, and build practical tools for difficult moments.
A calmer place to begin
Helping kids feel safer, stronger, and more understood.
When your child is anxious, overwhelmed, struggling after something hard, or simply not acting like themselves, it can be difficult to know what to do next. You do not have to figure it out alone.
Individualized counseling with support that meets each person where they are.
A place for big feelings.And a plan for what comes next.
Wilmington, NCLocal counseling care
MA, LCMHC, NCCExperienced professional support
Individualized CareNo one-size-fits-all approach
Easy Online SchedulingTake the next step when ready
You know your child
You may be seeing signs that something is not quite right.
Maybe your child worries constantly, shuts down, gets overwhelmed quickly, has trouble talking about feelings, or is carrying the effects of a difficult experience. Sometimes parents know their child needs help long before they know exactly what kind of help to look for.
Beacon of Hope Counseling offers a calm, supportive place to understand what is happening and begin working toward practical, lasting change.
- Anxiety, worry, and stress
- Big emotions and difficulty expressing feelings
- Healing and adjustment after trauma or difficult experiences
- Support for families trying to understand what their child needs
Big Feelings
Create space for emotions that may be hard to name, explain, or manage while building healthier ways to communicate and cope.
Healing & Growth
Support recovery after trauma, stressful experiences, or life changes with care tailored to the individual rather than a generic plan.
Getting started
You do not need to have all the answers before you reach out.
Starting counseling can feel like a big decision. We keep the first steps simple.
Schedule
Use the online scheduling link to request an appointment at a time that works for you.
Talk About What’s Happening
We begin by learning what you are noticing, what has been difficult, and what you hope will change.
Build a Plan Together
Sessions are tailored to the person in front of us, with practical strategies that fit their needs and goals.
Parent & family resources
Practical support you can use at home.
Explore therapist-informed digital guides created to give parents and caregivers clear language, practical tools, and simple next steps for difficult real-life situations.
View all resourcesBetween Two Homes
Ready-to-use scripts for parents who are unsure what to say before and after custody exchanges.
Two Homes, One Heart
A deeper child-centered guide to emotional safety, loyalty conflicts, communication, and high-conflict co-parenting.
More resources coming
The library will continue to grow with parent guides, worksheets, and practical tools from Beacon of Hope Counseling.
Meet your counselor
Kelly Casparius, MA, LCMHC, NCCA supportive relationship comes before a perfect strategy.
No two people experience anxiety, trauma, depression, stress, or family challenges in exactly the same way. Counseling should reflect that.
We work together to understand what is underneath the struggle, identify patterns that are getting in the way, and build tools that can be used outside the counseling room. The goal is not to force someone into a mold. It is to help them better understand themselves, feel more capable, and move toward a healthier, more meaningful life.
Contact Beacon of HopeReady to take the next step?
You do not have to wait until things feel unmanageable. If you are ready to explore counseling for yourself or your child, you can begin here.
Contact
Beacon of Hope Counseling
- Phone: 910-859-8166
- Fax: 910-920-9878
- Email: beaconofhopenc@gmail.com
- Office: 5041 New Centre Dr, Suite 112, Wilmington, NC 28403
Privacy note: Please avoid sending sensitive health information by ordinary email. Use the scheduling portal for appointment-related information whenever possible.
Find the office
Conveniently located in Wilmington
5041 New Centre Dr, Suite 112
Wilmington, NC 28403
Use the map link below for directions, or call if you need help locating the office.