About BHA

Behavioral Healthcare Associates, LLC, is located in Sanford, North Carolina – proximate to the Triangle, Triad and Fayetteville. We are the only comprehensive psychiatric and behavioral healthcare practice in Lee county.

Comprehensive Care

BHA has the ability to provide psychiatric medication evaluation and management, mental health and substance use disorder evaluations, and counseling services in one convenient location. Our staff includes a double Board-Certified Child/Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker therapists, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors, and a Psychologist.

You will receive professional, confidential and competent care that is driven by the best practice treatments in our fields. We use research-based treatments that have been shown to produce positive outcomes for patients.

Why Clients Choose BHA

“Dr. and therapist educate and help me achieve my goals.”

“They listen and are willing to work with us.”

“Everybody is extremely professional and personable.”

“I enjoy the comfortable, friendly, and understanding environment.”

* You do not need a referral to see us and we are credentialed as preferred providers on all major insurances. Please note that BHA does not accept Medicaid.

Our Clinicians

Kristie Ashton
Kristie Ashton, PA-C, MPAP
Jan Cheek, MSW, LCSW
Laurie Conaty, MSW, LCSW, LCAS
Nicole L. Davis, LCMHC, LCAS
Elizabeth Martin, PhD
Britton Noel, LCMHC, LCAS
John Shin, MD

Administrative Team

Adonta Lee
Adonta Lee
Jennifer Stanton
Audrey Workman Smith