AIM: Advaita Integrated Medicine

AIM: Advaita Integrated Medicine Integrated psychiatric support, medication management, & counseling for individuals with mental health & substance use disorders in the Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill area.

At Advaita Integrated Medicine, we leverage an interdisciplinary team to work collaboratively with our patients to help them achieve their goals. We take a values-based approach to our service and we pride ourselves on clinical sophistication, care coordination, integrated care, all in the pursuit of human flourishing.

We offer psychiatric support, medication management, and counseling for individuals with mental health and substance use disorders. We believe that everyone has the ability to flourish. We're here to provide you the expert, holistic support you need.

Our services include:
- Psychiatry
- Medication Management
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Therapy and Counseling
- Intensive Outpatient Programming (IOP) for Substance Use Disorder and Addiction
- Outpatient Therapy Groups
- Integrative Wellness Coaching
and more!

Main Office Phone: 919-893-4465
Main Office Fax: 919-689-5350

The wrong diagnosis doesn't just fail you — it can accelerate the illness. Bipolar disorder looks different in every per...
03/10/2026

The wrong diagnosis doesn't just fail you — it can accelerate the illness. Bipolar disorder looks different in every person and every episode. Swipe to see the full picture. 👉 aimwellbeing.com

03/06/2026

Faces of Integrated Care: Kristen Poppe, LCMHC, LCAS

Meet Kristen. She leads our outpatient therapy team at AIM Chapel Hill and has a passion for working with individuals of all backgrounds. Two master's degrees, dual licensure in clinical mental health and addiction counseling, and the kind of warmth you feel the moment you walk through the door.

This is what integrated care looks like.

1 in 40 adults lives with OCD. Chances are, you know someone who does.OCD is not a quirk or a personality trait. It's a ...
03/05/2026

1 in 40 adults lives with OCD. Chances are, you know someone who does.

OCD is not a quirk or a personality trait. It's a clinical condition driven by intrusive thoughts and compulsions, and it responds very well to the right treatment.

ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) is the gold standard, and our team specializes in it. If you or someone you love has been struggling, help is closer than you think.

👉 Learn more at https://aimwellbeing.com/what-is-erp-therapy-for-ocd-how-exposure-and-response-prevention-works/

03/04/2026

What if your brain's alarm system kept going off, even when there was no real danger? That's OCD.

Kristen Poppe, our Manager of Outpatient Therapy in Chapel Hill, describes it as a faulty alarm: intrusive thoughts get flagged as threats, compulsions bring temporary relief, and the cycle reinforces itself every single time.

What's worth understanding, and what makes recovery actually possible, is that you can't stop every thought from arriving. But you can stop treating each one like a fire that needs putting out.

That shift in response is exactly what ERP therapy builds, and it's the same insight Stoic philosophers were practicing long before modern psychology had a name for it.

If this resonates with you or someone you love, the full article is linked below.
https://aimwellbeing.com/stoicism-and-ocd-erp-therapy/

OCD tells you that if you just get rid of the thought, you'll finally feel okay. What if that's exactly the trap?Exposur...
03/02/2026

OCD tells you that if you just get rid of the thought, you'll finally feel okay. What if that's exactly the trap?

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Stoic philosophy have been pointing to the same exit for a very long time.

"That pause is where your agency lives. The more you practice finding it, the wider it gets."

Swipe through the carousel, then read the full blog here 👇https://aimwellbeing.com/stoicism-and-ocd-erp-therapy/

OCD tells you that if you just get rid of the thought, you’ll finally feel okay. What if that’s exactly the trap?Exposur...
03/02/2026

OCD tells you that if you just get rid of the thought, you’ll finally feel okay. What if that’s exactly the trap?

Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) and Stoic philosophy have been pointing to the same exit for a very long time.
“That pause is where your agency lives. The more you practice finding it, the wider it gets.”

Swipe through to learn what a 2,000-year-old philosophy and today’s gold-standard OCD treatment have in common — and what it means for recovery. 🔗 Link in bio.

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02/25/2026

I prefer not to think about ADHD as a disorder. I prefer to think about it as a certain kind of brain. Share this with someone who needs to hear it.

Check out our recent blog about "How ADHD Is Properly Diagnosed and Treated" here 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/bu5ydb8t

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02/24/2026

The ability to decide what you pay attention to is a superpower. Most of us have lost it. Learn how to get it back.

Swipe through our latest on ADHD, attention, and what you can actually do about it. More this week. 👇🔗

https://tinyurl.com/bu5ydb8t

We are thrilled to welcome Le-Keisha Griffin, LCMHC-A, LCAS-A to the AIM Team! 🎉Le-Keisha joins us as a Mental Health Th...
02/19/2026

We are thrilled to welcome Le-Keisha Griffin, LCMHC-A, LCAS-A to the AIM Team! 🎉

Le-Keisha joins us as a Mental Health Therapist at our Chapel Hill location, bringing 20 years of experience spanning community-level work, university settings, and Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Programming.

Her specialized work in trauma, PTSD, complex trauma responses, and substance use disorders reflects a deep belief that understanding all the complex parts of a person is what helps them feel whole — and that is exactly the kind of care our Chapel Hill community deserves.

💙 Specialties:

Trauma, PTSD & Complex Trauma
Substance Use Disorders & Addiction Recovery
Mental Health Concerns Requiring Intensive Support

🧠 Treatment Approaches:

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Welcome to the team, Le-Keisha. We are glad you are here!

If you would like to make a referral to Le-Keisha, click the link in the comments!

We have some exciting news — AIM is growing! 🎉We are so excited to welcome Madi West, MA, LCMHC, CFRC to our team as Out...
02/17/2026

We have some exciting news — AIM is growing! 🎉

We are so excited to welcome Madi West, MA, LCMHC, CFRC to our team as Outpatient Therapy Manager at our Raleigh and Cary locations!

Madi brings over a decade of experience working across all levels of mental health care.

She specializes in treatment-resistant depression, trauma, chronic suicidality, and is a Certified First Responder Counselor.

She brings specialized, deeply informed care to first responders, military personnel, and healthcare professionals who so often put others before themselves.

We are beyond excited to have her as part of the AIM family. Welcome, Madi! 💙

👉 Learn more or schedule with Madi by clicking the link in the comments.

02/06/2026

There are 168 hours in a week. Therapy can only be one of them. Sometimes that’s enough. Sometimes it isn’t.

Our Mental Health Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is built to support a wide range of mental health needs—from severe depression and bipolar disorder to the many challenges that live in between—through a coordinated, team-based approach.

If you’ve been trying therapy and medication but wondering whether it’s enough to get you where you want to be, schedule a free screener to talk through what you’re dealing with and explore your options.

https://bit.ly/4qkwe8m -> schedule a free screener

We’re excited to welcome Andrew Fish, MSW, LCSW to the Advaita Health team! Andrew will be at our Chapel Hill office.And...
01/30/2026

We’re excited to welcome Andrew Fish, MSW, LCSW to the Advaita Health team! Andrew will be at our Chapel Hill office.

Andrew brings a calm, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to therapy, supporting adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, chronic stress, trauma, substance use concerns, and major life transitions. His work is grounded in helping people slow down, feel understood, and move toward meaningful, sustainable change.

He is especially attuned to working with individuals who may appear to be functioning well on the outside but feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted on the inside. Andrew creates a therapeutic space that prioritizes reflection, skill-building, and long-term wellbeing over quick fixes.

Andrew’s Specialties:

➡️ Anxiety and chronic stress
➡️ Depression and mood concerns
➡️ Trauma and PTSD
➡️ Substance use concerns
➡️ Life transitions and burnout
➡️ Emotional regulation and coping skills

Andrew’s Clinical Approach Includes:

➡️ Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
➡️ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
➡️ Trauma-informed care
➡️ Mindfulness-based strategies
➡️ EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)

Andrew holds a Master of Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is a licensed clinical social worker in North Carolina. His professional background spans nonprofit mental health, intensive in-home family services, private practice, and integrated healthcare systems. He has held senior behavioral health and care management roles within organizations including Duke University Health System and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina.

💥 Andrew is currently accepting new clients 💥

If you’re a provider, referral partner, or individual looking to connect with thoughtful, person-centered therapy—referral link is in the first comment.

Address

6112 Street Giles St
Raleigh, NC
27612

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+19198934465

Website

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/advaita-integrative-medicine-open-house-tickets-1109564289659?af

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