Eva Schildhause, LCSW

Psychodynamic therapy for adults in Fayetteville, NC or online from anywhere in North Carolina or Florida. You deserve relief from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and the effects of trauma. You deserve to know yourself.

“Emotion, which is suffering, ceases to be suffering as soon as we form a clear and precise picture of it.” - Viktor Frankl

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Who I am

I’m a clinical social worker trained in psychodynamic treatment. This means that I work with you in many dimensions, all anchored by the development of a supportive and accepting relationship together. Through a trusting therapeutic relationship, we explore how the past and present are blocking you from inhabiting the fullness of your self. Over time, you can live a richer, more meaningful, resilient life.

Check out my FAQ page here to learn more about therapy with me.

Woman in navy blue dress standing outdoors on brick pavement, with her hands on her hips and smiling.
This film is still stuck in my head since I watched it on a plane a couple of months ago. The actor, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, inhabits a kind of terrible suffering that is both ordinary and extraordinary. She is like an open wound - her fragility, her
I’ve moved to a new office, now with a new couch, which is also a very old couch. Good for a room where we make new of the old. There are lots of faces peering out, and another face hiding behind closed eyes, in the new art (sculpture by me ?
"Psychotherapy has to do with two people playing together. The corollary of this is that where playing is not possible then the work done by the therapist is directed towards bringing the patient from a state of not being able to play into a sta
For the thirty-two years I’ve known my parents’ house, the back door was thick and heavy, solid, with vertical wood panels. It always reminded me of a door to a dungeon. It seemed medieval to me. This door was the door. It’s alw
Sharing some relational nuggets from Emmanuel Levinas's "Humanism of the Other." I've been thinking of Levinas's "Other" often lately, hearing in my mind "the face speaks," when I behold the faces of my clients. Levinas'
For as many years/decades I do this work, I will try to answer the question of why I chose an impossible job. #psychoanalytictherapy #psychodynamictherapy #relationalpsychotherapy #fayettevilletherapist #northcarolinatherapist

Contact Me

Reach out to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to discuss working together or use this link to book a 15-minute consultation call: https://calendly.com/eva-parzivaltherapy/15min