Acacia Collaborative

Acacia Collaborative Acacia Collaborative is a Psychology practice that offers mental health therapy and psychological evaluations.

We serve all ages from children to elderly as well as individuals, couples, and families. Our offices are in Durham & Cary, plus online in NC. Psychological Services for:
Grief
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Couples Therapy
Relationship Issues
Behavioral Concerns
Premarital Counseling
Trauma, Abuse, & PTSD
Binge Eating Disorder
Psychoeducational Assessment
Alcohol and Substance Use Treatment

09/02/2026

Some days the only thing on the to-do list that matters is this: stretch, breathe, let the music do its thing.

Chaos will still be there in five minutes. So will you, just a little more grounded.

Sometimes people ask, "Why do I keep pushing people away?" or "Why do relationships feel so hard?"The answer isn't alway...
08/31/2026

Sometimes people ask, "Why do I keep pushing people away?" or "Why do relationships feel so hard?"

The answer isn't always about the relationship itself.

Complex PTSD can shape the way you experience trust, closeness, conflict, and communication. Those patterns often began as ways to survive, not signs that something is "wrong" with you.

Healing doesn't mean forgetting the past. It means learning that you don't have to keep living as though you're still in it.

Learn more about trauma-informed therapy at acaciacollaborative.com.

Everyone asks how the baby is doing. We want to ask how you're doing. ๐Ÿ’™Becoming a mother can be joyful, overwhelming, ex...
08/29/2026

Everyone asks how the baby is doing. We want to ask how you're doing. ๐Ÿ’™

Becoming a mother can be joyful, overwhelming, exhausting, and everything in between. Your mental health matters just as much as your baby's well-being.

If you're struggling during the postpartum season, you don't have to carry it alone. Support is available.

Learn more about our postpartum mental health services or schedule a consultation at acaciacollaborative.com.

Not every friendship is meant to last forever.Some relationships help you grow. Others leave you feeling drained, anxiou...
08/27/2026

Not every friendship is meant to last forever.

Some relationships help you grow. Others leave you feeling drained, anxious, or like you're constantly walking on eggshells.

You can't control how others treat you, but you can choose the boundaries that protect your peace.

If you're finding that difficult, therapy can help. Learn more at acaciacollaborative.com.

08/25/2026

Sometimes what looks like "handling it well" is actually someone working incredibly hard to keep themselves safe.

Trauma can teach us to smile, stay strong, or appear unaffected, even when trust still feels difficult.

Healing isn't about becoming someone new. It's about creating enough safety to stop living in survival mode.

๐Ÿ’™ If you're ready to begin that journey, we're here to help. Learn more at acaciacollaborative.com.

When the people you depended on become the source of your pain, it's normal to question your judgment, struggle to trust...
08/23/2026

When the people you depended on become the source of your pain, it's normal to question your judgment, struggle to trust again, or feel emotionally overwhelmed.

Healing from betrayal trauma takes time, and you don't have to navigate it alone.

If betrayal has left you feeling stuck, therapy can help you process what happened, rebuild trust in yourself, and move forward.

Learn more at acaciacollaborative.com.

If being "unorganized" or constantly distracted is making everyday life feel harder than it should, it may be worth look...
08/21/2026

If being "unorganized" or constantly distracted is making everyday life feel harder than it should, it may be worth looking into.

Social media can't tell you whether you have ADHD, and these signs alone aren't enough for a diagnosis.

A comprehensive evaluation with a qualified mental health professional can help you understand what's really going on.

You deserve clarity, not guesswork. Schedule a consultation with Acacia Collaborative to take the first step toward understanding yourself.

Visit acaciacollaborative.com.

Sometimes, the healthiest choice is creating distance, even when you still care. Protecting your peace isn't selfish. It...
08/19/2026

Sometimes, the healthiest choice is creating distance, even when you still care. Protecting your peace isn't selfish. It's an important part of healing.

๐Ÿ’™ If you're struggling with boundaries or navigating a difficult relationship, you don't have to do it alone. Learn more at acaciacollaborative.com.

08/17/2026

Depression doesn't always look the way people expect.

Sometimes it's getting through the day while carrying a weight no one else can see. Sometimes it's smiling, showing up, and quietly hoping tomorrow feels a little lighter.

Whatever depression looks like for you, know this: you don't have to carry it by yourself.

Healing doesn't always happen all at once. Sometimes it begins with a conversation, a walk outside, or reaching out to someone you trust. And sometimes, it begins with asking for professional support.

๐Ÿ’™ If you're struggling, we're here to help. Learn more about our therapy services or schedule a consultation at acaciacollaborative.com.

The postpartum journey is filled with change, and while it can be a beautiful season, it can also feel overwhelming.Join...
08/15/2026

The postpartum journey is filled with change, and while it can be a beautiful season, it can also feel overwhelming.

Join us for our next Lunch & Learn as Ashley Cates explores the protective factors that support mothers' mental and emotional well-being during the postpartum period.

You'll learn practical ways to stay grounded, build a strong support system, and care for yourself in ways that feel realistic and sustainable.

๐Ÿ“… Friday, August 28
๐Ÿ•› 12:00 PM
๐Ÿ’ป Zoom Event

Whether you're expecting, newly postpartum, or supporting someone who is, we'd love to have you join us.

Reserve your spot today here: https://acaciacollaborative.com/lunch-and-learn/

Address

3710 University Drive #302
Durham, NC
27707

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

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