Laura Apontehughes

Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Va Hospital Durham

mental health Holly Springs, NC NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Gender
Female

Experience

Licensed Clinical Social WorkerCurrent
Va Hospital Durham
Holly Springs, NC

Education

Meredith College
Bachelors
1997 – 2001
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Masters
2009 – 2011

Skills

Case Management Social Services Healthcare Nonprofits Medical Social Work Case Managment Hospitals Community Outreach Mental Health Healthcare Management Program Development Program Evaluation Public Speaking Non Profits Research Adolescents Bilingual Treatment Powerpoint Microsoft Office Public Health Microsoft Excel Customer Service Evaluations

About Va Hospital Durham

Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+

Professional Overview

Laura Apontehughes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Va Hospital Durham, based in Holly Springs, NC. As a mental health, Apontehughes contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Holly Springs, NC. Apontehughes holds academic credentials, including Bachelors and Masters, from Meredith College and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill. Core competencies include Case Management, Social Services, Healthcare, Nonprofits, Medical Social Work. 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 Holly Springs, 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. Laura Apontehughes is one of them.
  • 1,650 mental health professionals are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 12 contacts at Va Hospital Durham 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.

Recruiting mental health

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Laura Apontehughes located?

Laura Apontehughes is based in Holly Springs, NC. They are currently affiliated with Va Hospital Durham.

What is Laura Apontehughes's specialty?

Laura Apontehughes specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Where does Laura Apontehughes currently work?

Laura Apontehughes currently works at Va Hospital Durham.

What is Laura Apontehughes's educational background?

Laura Apontehughes attended Meredith College and University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

How do I contact Laura Apontehughes for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

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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