Tessa Branson

Professional Counselor · Rha Health Services

mental health Asheville, NC NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
10 years
since Jun 2016
Gender
Female

Experience

Professional CounselorCurrent
Rha Health Services
Since Jun 2016 · 10 years · Asheville, NC

Education

University Of North Carolina At Greensboro
Master Of Science
2014 – 2016
Warren Wilson College
Bachelors
2002 – 2006

Skills

Mental Health Family Therapy Crisis Intervention Cbt Stress Management Behavioral Health Mindfulness Anger Management Motivational Interviewing Adolescents Mental Health Counseling Play Therapy Dual Diagnosis Dbt Addiction Recovery Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Dialectal Behavior Therapy Child And Adolescent Counseling Youth Mentoring Academic Tutoring Critical Thinking Program Facilitation Event Management And Planning Leadership Psychotherapy Public Speaking Microsoft Office

About Rha Health Services

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
1000 to 4999
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
17 Church St, Asheville, NC

Professional Overview

Tessa Branson is a Professional Counselor, currently affiliated with Rha Health Services, based in Asheville, NC. As a mental health, Branson contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Asheville, NC. They have been with Rha Health Services for 10 years. Branson holds academic credentials, including Master Of Science and Bachelors, from University Of North Carolina At Greensboro and Warren Wilson College. Core competencies include Mental Health, Family Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Cbt, Stress Management. Rha Health Services operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1000 to 4999 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Asheville, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Tessa Branson is one of them.
  • 1,650 mental health professionals are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 15 contacts at Rha Health Services are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in NC: $38,000 – $94,000 (median $55,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in NC: Sole Proprietor (127), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (42), Duke University Health System (35).
  • 5% of mental health professionals in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of mental health professionals in NC have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tessa Branson located?

Tessa Branson is based in Asheville, NC. They are currently affiliated with Rha Health Services.

What is Tessa Branson's specialty?

Tessa Branson specializes in mental health. Their current role is Professional Counselor.

Where does Tessa Branson currently work?

Tessa Branson currently works at Rha Health Services. They have been there for 10 years.

What is Tessa Branson's educational background?

Tessa Branson attended University Of North Carolina At Greensboro and Warren Wilson College.

How do I contact Tessa Branson for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in NC?

mental health professionals in NC typically earn $38,000 to $94,000 annually, with a median of $55,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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