# NEXT STEP LIFE SKILLS LLC

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- **Entity:** Organization
- **Status:** Active
- **Organization subpart:** No

## Provider details

- **NPI number:** 1417874850
- **Authorized official:** MICHAEL GAUSE LCAS-A, LCSW-A (CEO)
- **Authorized official phone:** (704) 750-1314

## Contact information

- **Practice address:** 543 COX RD STE D4, GASTONIA, NC 28054-0650
- **Practice address phone:** (704) 750-1314
- **Mailing address:** 543 COX RD STE D4, GASTONIA, NC 28054-0650
- **Mailing address phone:** (704) 750-1314

## Taxonomy

| Code | Description | License number | State | Primary |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 101YA0400X | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor | — | NULL | Yes |
| 101YA0400X | Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor | — | — | Yes |
| 101YM0800X | Mental Health Counselor | — | NULL | — |
| 101YM0800X | Mental Health Counselor | — | — | — |
| 1041C0700X | Clinical Social Worker | — | NULL | — |
| 1041C0700X | Clinical Social Worker | — | — | — |

## Other

- **Enumeration date:** 07/06/2026
- **Last updated:** 07/06/2026