Cara L. Nelsen, LCSW
Patients across NC can see Cara L. Nelsen, LCSW in person in Calabash or via virtual visit — no travel required. With 30+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Calabash area. A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two ...
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Nov 5, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
30 years in practice
Senior practitioner
A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.
Taxonomy: 1041C0700X
Mailing address
Po Box 135, Bat Cave, NC 28710-0135
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Virtual Social Work Care With Cara L. Nelsen
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Cara L. Nelsen for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Calabash required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cara L. Nelsen
Dr. Nelsen is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Calabash, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (910) 575-0881.
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Practice Location
833 Carolina St Sw, Calabash, NC 28467-2212
Mailing Address
Po Box 135, Bat Cave, NC 28710-0135
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