About Northpoint Counseling
Katherine Curlings Counseling is dedicated to providing unique and personalized counseling services that prioritize emotional resilience, communication, and lasting connections. Our approach is rooted in trauma-informed therapy and utilizes a creative, play-based method to support children in overcoming behavioral challenges. We empower parents with practical tools for growth, helping families navigate the demands of modern parenting, reduce stress, and thrive as a unit.

Katherine Curlings, LCMHC, NCC
Founder & Counselor, NorthPoint Counseling
Katie Curlings is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC). She is the founder of NorthPoint Counseling in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, where she provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy for individuals, children, teens, and families.
Katie creates a warm and supportive space where clients can work through challenges, build resilience, and experience meaningful growth. Her approach is strengths-based and personalized, rooted in deep respect for each client’s unique story.
With experience in both community-based and clinical mental health settings, Katie brings practical insight, empathy, and a steady presence to her work. She is passionate about walking alongside clients of all ages as they navigate life’s challenges and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Rooted In Care
The values that shape our work, the mission that drives us, and the vision we hold for every family we serve.
Our
Mission
To provide compassionate, creative, and evidence-based therapy that helps children and families build emotional strength, improve communication, and grow together through life’s challenges.
Our
Vision
A world where every child feels understood, every parent feels empowered, and every family has access to the tools they need to thrive emotionally, mentally, and relationally.
Our
Values
Compassion: We meet every client with empathy, kindness, and respect — creating a safe space for healing.
Family-Centered Care: We believe in supporting the whole family system, not just the individual.
Creativity in Practice: We use play, art, and expression to help children process emotions in developmentally appropriate ways.
Evidence-Based Treatment: We are committed to proven, effective therapeutic methods grounded in clinical research.
Collaboration: We work alongside parents, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for every child.
Growth Mindset: We believe change is possible — and we help families develop the tools to keep growing long after therapy ends.