Joy Mitchell, LMFT

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience providing mental health services in settings ranging from elementary schools to emergency behavioral health assessment. I earned my Master of Social Work from UNC Charlotte and my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from Appalachian State University. I am bilingual in English and Spanish and originally from Mexico, giving me a strong understanding of Mexican and Latino cultural experiences.

I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being open. I value your individual experiences, culture, strengths, and goals. My approach is collaborative, practical, and down-to-earth, with strategies you can use in everyday life. I provide culturally responsive care in either English or Spanish.

I begin by learning about your history, concerns, strengths, and goals. Together, we identify priorities and develop an individualized plan. As we work together, we explore patterns, process difficult experiences, build coping skills, and find practical ways to improve daily functioning. I regularly check in on your progress and adjust our approach as needed.

I am an LPC, providing behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and adults. I treat anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, ADHD, OCD, behavioral concerns, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and emotional regulation concerns. I use evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, mindfulness, and individualized approaches based on each patient’s needs.

I create a collaborative, respectful, nonjudgmental environment where patients can speak openly. I believe therapy should be individualized. My style is conversational and practical, helping patients identify patterns, develop insight, learn coping skills, and make meaningful changes. I value authenticity, open communication, cultural awareness, and meeting patients where they are while encouraging growth.

I begin by learning about a patient’s history, concerns, strengths, relationships, environment, and goals. Together, we develop a treatment plan based on their priorities and needs. I adapt evidence-based interventions to each patient’s personality, learning style, developmental needs, and progress. I check in on symptoms and goals, adjust treatment when needed, and help patients build practical skills while exploring experiences, beliefs, emotions, and patterns contributing to their concerns.

I have worked in the mental health field for more than 20 years, with experience in outpatient community mental health, residential addiction programs, and child welfare and foster care settings. I have supported children, adults, and families navigating chronic and severe mental health conditions. I earned both my bachelor's and master's degrees in psychology.

I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable being yourself. I meet clients where they are, respect their pace, and believe treatment works best when we collaborate to identify goals and determine what feels right for them.

During our initial session, I provide a listening ear and an open-minded approach as we begin building a therapeutic relationship. Together, we will explore your concerns, identify individual goals, and develop a treatment plan that reflects your needs, preferences, and pace.

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with more than 14 years of experience providing psychotherapy in outpatient, community mental health, correctional, trauma recovery, and crisis intervention settings. I hold a master’s degree in Community Mental Health Counseling from the University of Phoenix and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from SUNY Empire State College. I’m EMDR Level II trained, with advanced experience treating trauma and PTSD.

I believe healing begins with understanding the whole person, not just the symptoms. I value authenticity, collaboration, and cultural responsiveness, and I partner with clients to identify meaningful goals and practical strategies for lasting change. I have extensive experience supporting adults, first responders, survivors of trauma, and creatives, entrepreneurs, helping professionals, and leaders navigating burnout, perfectionism, identity, and life transitions.

I begin with a comprehensive assessment of your history, current concerns, strengths, values, and goals. Together, we develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs and vision for healing. I may incorporate storytelling, metaphor, journaling, bibliotherapy, expressive arts, and other experiential approaches to deepen insight and support lasting change.

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with a passion for helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life transitions, including school, adulthood, motherhood, anxiety, and self-discovery. I earned my Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Capella University. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and other approaches to help clients feel understood, empowered, and able to move forward.

I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment where you feel safe sharing your experiences. I value honesty, empathy, and teamwork, and I believe the best outcomes come from making treatment decisions together. My goal is to help you feel supported while taking meaningful steps toward positive change.

Our first session focuses on building trust, learning why you’re seeking support, and discussing your concerns, strengths, and goals. I listen with empathy and work with you to develop an individualized treatment plan. As we move forward, I adjust our approach based on your needs and progress.

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Michelle Glenn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing virtual therapy to adults throughout Maryland, Washington, DC, and Virginia. She earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland, Baltimore in 2013 with a concentration in clinical social work and has more than 10 years of experience in private practice, outpatient mental health, and managed care settings.

Michelle believes meaningful change begins with feeling safe, understood, and supported. She creates a warm, nonjudgmental environment where clients can move at a pace that feels right for them. She values trust, authenticity, and collaboration, helping each person feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout therapy.

Michelle begins by learning about each client's experiences, strengths, challenges, and goals. Together, they develop a personalized treatment plan and identify therapeutic approaches that fit the client's needs and preferences. She helps adults build insight, coping skills, and confidence while addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and personal growth.

Veronica Metzger, LCSW, has more than 15 years of experience providing mental health services across outpatient, in-home, and telehealth settings. She has worked with children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and families in Florida, Washington, DC, and Virginia. Veronica earned both her Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work from the University of South Florida and became a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida in 2014.

Veronica believes meaningful therapy begins with trust, open communication, and a strong therapeutic relationship. Her person-centered, eclectic approach integrates psychodynamic principles with evidence-based interventions tailored to each individual's needs. She provides a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported while working collaboratively toward lasting change.

Veronica begins by learning about each client's concerns, history, strengths, and goals to develop a personalized approach to care. Together, they create realistic treatment goals and build practical coping skills, increase self-awareness, and process life experiences. Treatment is collaborative, flexible, and adjusted as each client's needs and goals evolve.

Angela Wheeler, LPC, LPCC, has worked in the mental health field since 2008. She earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Georgia Southern University and a Master's in Professional Counseling from South University. She has experience in community mental health, outpatient, private practice, residential, inpatient, crisis intervention, Intensive Family Intervention, and Assertive Community Treatment, serving children, adolescents, and adults. She is trained in CBT, DBT, trauma/PTSD, solution-focused, and reality therapy.

Angela begins by actively listening to understand each patient's concerns, goals, and what they hope to achieve in therapy. She believes therapy should be centered on the patient's needs and strives to create a warm, calm, and welcoming environment where patients feel supported. While therapy can be challenging, she provides practical tools, resources, and encouragement throughout the therapeutic journey.

Angela starts with a comprehensive, conversational assessment to understand each patient's history, current concerns, and goals while building rapport. Together, they develop an individualized treatment plan that evolves as needs and progress change. Her goal is to make therapy a safe, comfortable, and collaborative experience where patients feel empowered to grow.

Nicole Aldridge is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia, Texas, and South Carolina and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. She has experience as a school counselor and virtual psychotherapist working with adolescents and adults. Nicole earned dual M.S. degrees in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Walden University and an Ed.D. from Nova Southeastern University. She is trained in EMDR, Brainspotting, trauma-informed care, CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based approaches, and person-centered therapy.

Nicole provides a warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive environment where patients feel safe, respected, and empowered. She values open communication and partners with patients to set meaningful, achievable goals while helping them build resilience, gain insight, and develop practical skills for lasting well-being.

Nicole begins with a comprehensive assessment of each patient's history, strengths, concerns, and goals. Together, they develop an individualized treatment plan tailored to the patient's needs and preferences. She uses evidence-based approaches and regularly reviews progress, adjusting treatment as goals evolve.

Chad Stiles is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist serving adults and couples in Virginia, Colorado, and South Carolina. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University, followed by a PhD in Marriage and Family Therapy with a specialization in Child and Adolescent Therapy from National University. Before entering clinical practice, he spent more than 13 years supporting survivors of sexual trauma, domestic violence, and military sexual trauma. He is a member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

Chad takes a collaborative, practical, and solution-focused approach. He believes patients are the experts on their own lives and encourages them to play an active role in setting goals. He provides a respectful, nonjudgmental, trauma-informed environment, helping patients recognize their strengths, understand unhelpful patterns, and make meaningful changes at a pace that feels right for them.

Chad begins by learning about each patient's concerns, history, relationships, strengths, and goals. Together, they create an individualized treatment plan based on the patient's priorities and preferred pace. He regularly reviews progress, adjusts treatment as needed, and helps patients develop practical strategies between sessions. With couples, he focuses on relationship patterns rather than assigning blame.

Elizabeth Meachum, LCSW, earned her Master of Social Work from Florida State University in 2014. Throughout her career, she has provided care in a variety of settings, including inpatient treatment centers, group homes, schools, college counseling centers, private practice, and telehealth, giving her experience supporting individuals with diverse needs and backgrounds.

Elizabeth creates a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard and respected. She views therapy as a collaborative process and encourages open communication, feedback, and active participation. Drawing from solution-focused therapy, strength-based approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and family systems perspectives, she tailors treatment to each patient's unique needs, goals, and strengths.

Elizabeth works collaboratively with patients to identify meaningful goals and develop a path forward that reflects their priorities. As therapy progresses, goals may evolve, and she remains flexible in adapting treatment to support growth and change. During the first session, she focuses on building trust, exploring what brought the patient to therapy, reviewing relevant background information, and answering questions. She is committed to providing support at a pace that feels authentic, empowering, and aligned with each patient's journey.

Jeffrey Simms is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) who earned a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Liberty University in 2013. Licensed since 2014, he has provided therapy in outpatient and community mental health settings, both in person and virtually. He has experience working with individuals ages 5 to 95 in both individual and group therapy.

Jeffrey uses an evidence-based approach that incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), while drawing from other therapeutic modalities when appropriate. He offers practical strategies to help manage symptoms and values patient feedback to ensure treatment remains effective and tailored to each individual's needs.

Jeffrey begins with a thorough assessment to understand each patient's concerns, strengths, and goals. Together, they develop specific, measurable treatment goals that guide therapy. Progress is reviewed regularly, celebrating achievements while adjusting goals and strategies as needs evolve.

Celia Luella Farr, DHA, LPC helps adults facing trauma, anxiety, OCD, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. With a decade of counseling experience, she supports clients in building resilience, confidence, and hope. Her background spans community mental health, government, military-affiliated, corporate wellness, telehealth, and private practice, giving her insight into the demands of professionals, caregivers, and busy adults.

Celia believes therapy should feel like a purposeful conversation. Her style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth, creating a judgment-free space to be honest. Together, you'll build on your strengths while developing practical tools to navigate challenges and move toward a more peaceful, connected, and fulfilling life.

Celia begins by understanding your story, including the experiences, relationships, and patterns shaping your current challenges. Together, you'll create an individualized, evidence-based treatment plan built around your strengths, values, and goals, celebrating progress and making adjustments to support meaningful, lasting change.

Shana Conley, LCSW, earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Georgia State University and her master's degree in social work from Kennesaw State University. She has experience providing care in psychiatric hospitals, outpatient, and telehealth settings, working with individuals in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient programs for addictive diseases, psychiatric disorders, and co-occurring conditions.

Shana creates a warm, welcoming environment where patients are viewed as the experts on their own lives. She values open communication, collaboration, genuineness, and empathy, serving as a guide to help patients reach their goals. Every treatment plan is personalized to reflect each patient's unique needs and priorities.

Shana begins with a comprehensive intake assessment to understand symptoms, psychosocial history, presenting concerns, and personal strengths. She develops collaborative, individualized treatment plans based on each patient's goals and monitors progress using standardized measures alongside patients' own reports of their overall functioning.

Danavette Linton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor II (CADC II). She has experience providing outpatient therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families, as well as supporting individuals in residential treatment and medication-assisted treatment programs. She earned an Associate of Science in Community and Human Services, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She is passionate about helping individuals feel supported, understood, and empowered as they work toward healing and growth.

Danavette provides a warm, supportive, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment while offering honest, compassionate guidance. She values creating a safe space where individuals feel heard and respected. She works collaboratively to understand symptoms, identify goals, and build practical coping skills that support lasting change at a pace that feels comfortable.

Danavette begins by building rapport and learning about each individual's history, concerns, strengths, and goals. Together, they develop a personalized treatment plan using person-centered, evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, grounding techniques, and solution-focused strategies. She regularly reviews progress, adjusts goals as needed, and helps individuals strengthen insight, emotional regulation, and healthy coping skills.

Erika Reid is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 30 years of experience in mental health and medical social work. She earned her Master of Social Work from Florida International University in 2015. Erika is bilingual in English and Spanish and proudly served in the United States Navy Reserves from 2004 to 2012.

Erika has experience working with children, adults, older adults, families, and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds. She has supported people with Autism, ADHD, and multiple medical disabilities. She strives to provide compassionate, respectful care tailored to each person's unique needs and goals.

Erika partners with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that build on their strengths and support lasting progress. She draws from Crisis Intervention, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and the Biopsychosocial Medical Model to help patients navigate challenges and improve overall well-being.

Robert Brandt, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with more than 20 years of experience providing behavioral health services across outpatient, community mental health, primary care, addiction treatment, residential, and telehealth settings. He earned his MSW from Fordham University and a BFA in Music and Psychology from SUNY Purchase. Licensed in New York, Florida, Virginia, and Pennsylvania, he is trained in CBT, REBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy. He has worked with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use concerns, chronic illness, relationship challenges, LGBTQIA+ concerns, and life transitions.

Robert creates a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and understood. He values collaboration and partners with patients to identify meaningful goals and develop an approach tailored to their unique needs. He believes therapy should be practical, individualized, and focused on building skills that support lasting change, balancing empathy with honest feedback when helpful.

Robert begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, strengths, concerns, and goals. Together, they develop a personalized treatment plan aligned with the patient’s values and priorities. Using evidence-based approaches such as CBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, and solution-focused interventions, he helps patients build coping skills, strengthen resilience, and overcome barriers to progress while regularly reviewing and adjusting treatment as needs evolve.

Lupe Garcia is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. As owner and Clinical Director of Vital Mind Counseling, LLC, he provides evidence-based treatment and supervision. He has worked in community mental health, juvenile justice, crisis intervention, and outpatient care and is certified in TF-CBT. He treats trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, grief, relationship concerns, and life transitions using CBT, DBT, ERP, EFT, CPT, and trauma-informed care. He is trained with first responders, veterans, and trauma survivors, focused on resilience and lasting change.

Lupe emphasizes a strong therapeutic relationship as the basis for growth. He provides a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard and respected. He values authenticity and collaboration, meets patients where they are, and tailors treatment to individual goals. He balances compassion with honest feedback and offers practical tools for use between sessions to support lasting change.

Lupe begins by understanding each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, and goals, then collaborates on an individualized treatment plan. He uses evidence-based approaches tailored to symptoms, focusing on insight, coping skills, and underlying contributors to distress. Progress is reviewed regularly and treatment is adjusted as needed. He encourages active participation and supports improved emotional regulation, relationships, and resilience.

Alyson Pond, LCSW, provides outpatient therapy for adults experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. She has experience supporting military members, veterans, first responders, and individuals in high-stress service-oriented roles. Alyson’s background includes crisis intervention, suicide prevention, outpatient behavioral health, and trauma-informed care. She earned a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University and a Master of Arts in Military Psychology from Adler University.

Alyson provides a grounded, supportive, and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. She believes therapy should be practical, honest, and tailored to each person’s goals, strengths, and lived experience. Alyson works with clients to process trauma, navigate life transitions, reduce isolation, and build resilience in sustainable and realistic ways.

Alyson begins by learning each client’s history, current concerns, strengths, and goals. She collaborates with clients to create individualized treatment plans aligned with their values and priorities. Using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach, Alyson helps clients improve coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation and relationships, and build healthier patterns that support lasting progress.

Kimberley Knox, LPC, is a licensed mental health therapist with experience across outpatient, private practice, community, and college counseling settings. She earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University and received the Hanshew Clinical Excellence Award. Kimberley is trained in DBT, RO-DBT, EMDR, and ADHD treatment, and is passionate about helping clients build emotional resilience, self-awareness, and lasting change through a warm, collaborative, and structured approach.

Kimberley takes a collaborative approach where each client’s goals, experiences, and voice guide treatment. She creates a supportive, judgment-free space while balancing insight with practical skill-building. Kimberley integrates evidence-based therapies including CBT, DBT, RO-DBT, SFBT, MI, and EMDR, tailoring sessions to each client’s unique needs and helping them develop tools that support long-term growth outside of therapy.

Kimberley begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, and goals. Together, they identify priorities and create an individualized treatment plan that matches the client’s pace and needs. Throughout therapy, Kimberley regularly evaluates progress and adjusts interventions as needed, using a structured yet flexible approach that emphasizes support, insight, and meaningful change.

Brandi Cihlar is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with more than 18 years of experience in mental health and addiction counseling. She earned her Ph.D. in counseling from George Washington University and has worked with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, addiction, bipolar disorder, PTSD, personality disorders, and relationship challenges.

Brandi believes each person is the expert of their own story and brings strengths that can support healing and growth. She creates a safe, supportive space where patients can openly explore thoughts, emotions, and life challenges. Her approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each patient’s unique goals and needs.

Brandi uses a variety of evidence-based therapeutic approaches depending on what works best for each individual. She helps patients identify patterns, gain insight, and develop practical strategies to improve well-being while supporting them through life transitions, trauma, addiction, stress, and relationship concerns.

Zainab Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with nine years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She has provided care in community mental health, crisis response, private practice, and telehealth settings. Zainab earned a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and is a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP). She utilizes evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, ACT, mindfulness-based interventions, and trauma-informed care.

Zainab creates a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. She believes therapy should be individualized and collaborative, tailoring treatment to each client's goals, strengths, and cultural background. She supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, relationship concerns, self-esteem challenges, grief, and life transitions while helping them build coping skills, emotional awareness, and confidence.

Zainab begins by building a strong therapeutic relationship and creating a safe space for open dialogue. Early sessions focus on understanding each client's history, strengths, current concerns, and goals. She develops individualized treatment plans and incorporates evidence-based strategies that evolve with client feedback and progress. Her approach emphasizes practical, sustainable changes that support healthier behaviors, emotional regulation, and overall well-being.

Dr. Tarasha Lloyd, DSW, LCSW, is a doctoral-level licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience across behavioral health, healthcare, and community-based settings. She has provided therapy in both in-person and telehealth environments, supporting children, adults, families, and military populations. Her background includes leadership roles focused on serving diverse and underserved communities.

Dr. Lloyd creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, respected, and understood. She values open communication and collaborates with patients to establish meaningful goals. Her approach balances empathy with accountability while offering practical strategies that help patients manage challenges in realistic, sustainable ways.

Dr. Lloyd begins by learning each patient’s history, concerns, and goals to build a strong foundation for care. She develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs and circumstances, while using ongoing sessions to monitor progress and adjust care as needed. Her work focuses on building insight, coping skills, and strategies that improve daily functioning and overall well-being.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families through individual, family, group, and telehealth counseling. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Montclair State University and a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of the Cumberlands. Her clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, grief, low self-esteem, relationship stress, emotional regulation, and life transitions.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene strives to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her approach is collaborative, compassionate, and direct when helpful. Patients can expect her to be warm, engaged, and goal-oriented while honoring each person’s pace and unique experiences.

Shikeena Lynard-Greene begins by learning about each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, relationships, stressors, and goals. Early sessions focus on building rapport and identifying what the patient hopes to gain from therapy. She then develops an individualized treatment plan using reflection, skill-building, psychoeducation, and practical strategies, while reviewing progress and adjusting goals throughout treatment.

Banti Zehyoue, LCSW, has experience practicing in outpatient settings—including school-based, hospital, community-based, and crisis response—as well as inpatient environments focused on assessment and triage. Banti earned a Doctorate in International Conflict Management from Kennesaw State University, a Master of Social Work from Louisiana State University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Southern University. Banti is also a certified School Social Worker.

Banti is known for building strong rapport through a flexible, approachable demeanor. Banti values open communication and prioritizes active listening to understand each patient’s needs. With a collaborative mindset, Banti works closely with patients to establish clear, achievable goals, using person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness techniques to support symptom reduction.

Banti begins by reviewing available records to better understand each patient’s history. In initial sessions, Banti assesses strengths, areas of concern, and potential risks while helping patients develop SMART goals. From there, Banti creates individualized treatment plans through a collaborative process that incorporates patient input as a central component of care.

Sean Collins, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who works with adults, adolescents, children, and families. He has experience across outpatient, telehealth, residential, and community-based settings, with a focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, relationship stress, and life transitions. Sean uses an Adlerian and CBT-informed approach to help clients build insight, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change.

Sean creates a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and safe being honest about their experiences. His calm, thoughtful style balances reflection with practical problem-solving. He believes in treating the whole person by exploring how thoughts, emotions, relationships, and life experiences connect while helping clients build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and recognize their strengths.

Sean begins by learning about each client’s history, concerns, goals, strengths, and support system. He works collaboratively to create realistic and meaningful treatment goals, tailoring care through CBT, Adlerian therapy, emotional regulation, communication skills, and problem-solving strategies. Sessions often include reflection, psychoeducation, and practical tools clients can apply in daily life, with ongoing adjustments based on progress and changing needs.

Vivia Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Albany State University and a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Florida. She enjoys helping people achieve their therapy goals using a holistic approach to therapy.

Vivia is an authentic, down-to-earth therapist who is ambitious, passionate, caring, and intentional about her clients’ healing. She strives to create a supportive and collaborative space where clients feel heard and respected.

Vivia uses a holistic approach to support clients in working toward their goals and blossoming into the person they desire to be, tailoring care to each individual’s needs and focusing on intentional healing and growth.

Porschia Fisher, LPC, NCC, MSW, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. She specializes in anxiety, depression, life transitions, women’s issues, and relationship challenges. Porschia uses a compassionate, individualized approach to help clients build resilience, discover purpose, and create meaningful change.

Porschia creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Her approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented, blending Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients manage emotions, challenge unhelpful thought patterns, and develop practical coping skills tailored to everyday life.

Porschia begins by building rapport and learning about each client’s concerns, emotional experiences, and goals for therapy. She then develops a personalized treatment plan and tracks progress using evidence-based tools such as the PHQ-9, GAD-7, and C-SSRS, while adjusting care to support lasting growth and overall well-being.

Danielle Jackson-Stevenson, LCSW, is grounded in a strong spiritual foundation and values authenticity, kindness, and purposeful living. Family is central to her life, and she brings gratitude and compassion into her work with clients of all ages, cultures, and life experiences. Danielle earned her Master of Social Work from Southern University and obtained clinical licensure in 2017. She is licensed in Texas, Virginia, Maryland, and New Mexico.

Danielle meets clients where they are while building meaningful rapport and fostering a supportive therapeutic environment. She focuses on empowering clients, strengthening positive self-regard, and encouraging emotional and physical wellness. Through open communication, Danielle strives to ensure clients feel seen, heard, respected, and supported throughout their care.

Danielle takes time to thoroughly understand each client’s history before the initial appointment. As therapy progresses, she works collaboratively with clients to identify goals, understand their perspectives, and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with their personal needs and wellness goals.

Danielle Webb, LCSW, has extensive experience in behavioral medicine, addressing the physical and mental health needs of both adults and children. Her work often includes a holistic approach to care, supporting individuals with substance use concerns and incorporating psychotropic medication when appropriate. She is skilled in identifying maladaptive behaviors that may hinder optimal health and uses focused interventions to reduce or eliminate them, with a commitment to promoting wellness in underserved populations.

Danielle is passionate about helping individuals grow into the best version of themselves. She emphasizes the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, guiding patients toward deeper self-understanding. Her approach is supportive and collaborative, with specialties that include depression, anxiety, co-occurring disorders, and relationship challenges.

Danielle works with patients to explore how their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact. Through this process, she helps identify patterns that may be unhelpful and supports patients in challenging, reframing, or replacing them. She focuses on uncovering underlying needs and developing healthier, more effective ways to meet them, fostering meaningful and lasting change.

I approach therapy as a collaborative partnership focused on accountability and progress. I often incorporate between-session activities to reinforce growth and goal alignment, and I serve as a guide using evidence-based practices, skill-building exercises, psychoeducation, and practical strategies to support overall well-being. I emphasize that clients are in the driver's seat of therapy. I encourage open communication and invite feedback to ensure the approach remains effective, and I support clients in staying aligned with their goals, coming to sessions with intention, and making meaningful, sustainable progress.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 14 years of experience providing mental health services across outpatient and school-based settings, along with more than 6 years of telehealth experience. I earned my Master of Social Work from East Carolina University and my Bachelor of Social Work from Elizabeth City State University. My diverse background supports individuals across various life stages and environments.

I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I have experience helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, grief and loss, and parenting concerns. I focus on creating a supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I tailor each conversation and treatment plan to meet the unique and specific needs of every client, and I work collaboratively with patients to identify goals and develop approaches that align with their personal experiences and priorities.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, LICSW, LCSW-C) with a Master's of Social Work from Howard University School of Social Work. I completed my internship at St. Elizabeth's Hospital and the DC Rape Crisis Center, and I bring 25 years of professional experience supporting individuals through a range of life challenges.

I provide compassionate, client-centered, and goal-oriented care for adults and older adults. I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and more. I use an eclectic, evidence-based approach, integrating CBT, DBT, ACT, and MI. I value collaboration and tailor treatment to each individual, recognizing that therapy is not one-size-fits-all. I begin with building rapport in a safe, structured space to foster trust and engagement, conduct a thorough assessment to understand each client's history, needs, and goals, and together we develop personalized treatment plans with clear goals, while I provide ongoing support, encouragement, and empowerment throughout the therapeutic journey.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, Georgia, and Delaware (LMHC, LPC, LPCMH). I earned a Bachelor's in Psychology and a Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling with a mental health focus from Florida A&M University. I completed my internship at a community mental health center and am certified in Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention (BCBT-SP) and trained in CAMS. My experience includes working with veterans, children, and adults across inpatient, outpatient, and nonprofit settings.

I am committed to supporting individuals through compassionate, patient-centered care that honors each person's unique experiences and needs. I value open communication and collaborate closely with patients to establish clear, attainable treatment goals. My approach is grounded in trust, collaboration, and mutual respect, and I prioritize creating an open, safe, and supportive environment where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to actively participate in their care.

I begin by thoroughly listening during the initial session to understand each patient's history, concerns, and goals. From there, I develop individualized treatment plans that align with the patient's needs, values, and personal objectives, adjusting the approach as progress is made.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has practiced in both outpatient and inpatient settings. I earned a Master's degree in Psychology in 2016 and bring a well-rounded clinical perspective to my work.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and New York and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, sexual abuse, co-dependency, and addictive disorders.

I bring a compassionate, person-centered perspective to my work. I create a warm, supportive, and open-minded environment where patients feel safe to share. I emphasize genuineness, non-judgmental acceptance, and empathy, helping individuals feel understood and respected throughout their therapeutic journey. I collaborate with patients to explore their experiences, build insight, and develop coping strategies that foster healing, growth, and resilience.

I create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and validated. I value open communication, encourage self-awareness, and help clients build on their strengths. My approach emphasizes collaboration, with clear, goal-oriented treatment plans and measurable outcomes to support meaningful progress. I begin with a comprehensive assessment to understand history, concerns, and goals, then collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans and teach practical skills for lasting change. My integrative approach incorporates CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused techniques.

I earned my Master's in Professional Counseling from South University in Savannah, GA, and I am licensed in Florida, Georgia, and Texas as an LMHC and LPC. My experience spans nonprofit, inpatient, and outpatient settings. I began in foster care and adoption services, later working inpatient with diverse age groups, and in community mental health supporting adults with severe mental illness and trauma. I also managed an outpatient clinic, leading multidisciplinary teams.

My approach is collaborative, supportive, and goal-oriented. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can openly share their experiences. My style is warm and thoughtful, emphasizing both compassionate listening and practical strategies that promote meaningful change. I meet clients where they are and work together to identify clear goals aligned with their values and strengths.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing mental health care in outpatient and telehealth settings. I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, and stress related to work and family. I integrate evidence-based approaches with practical tools to help clients apply insights beyond sessions.

In the first session, I explore each client's story, current stressors, and goals for therapy. Together, we develop an individualized plan that may include skill-building, pattern recognition, and coping strategies, often with tools for use between sessions. I regularly check in on progress and adjust the approach to ensure therapy remains aligned with the client's evolving needs.

I use a goal-oriented approach focused on growth, clarity, and practical change rather than labeling strengths and weaknesses. I value direct, open communication and collaborative treatment planning, and I create a warm, structured space where clients feel supported and gently challenged. Insight is important, but I emphasize action and accountability. I integrate mindfulness and nervous system awareness and view therapy as a trusted partnership.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, academic and professional stress, and relational challenges. I have worked in outpatient private practice settings, providing individual therapy and serving in leadership roles. In addition to clinical work, I present and educate on mental health topics within community and professional spaces.

I begin with a comprehensive intake to understand history, stressors, patterns, and goals. Together, the client and I define realistic, meaningful objectives. Sessions are structured and include reflection, skill-building, and practical strategies. I integrate mindfulness-based tools, cognitive and behavioral strategies, and relational processing as needed. Progress is reviewed regularly to ensure treatment remains collaborative and tailored.

I take a collaborative approach, partnering with patients to clarify goals and create a roadmap for growth. My approach blends evidence-based therapies with individualized care, emphasizing a trusting, supportive relationship and a safe, nonjudgmental environment. I have supported individuals from diverse backgrounds facing anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, interpersonal challenges, and severe mental illness.

In the first session, I create a welcoming space to discuss challenges, goals, and personal history, reviewing confidentiality and treatment structure. Together, the patient and I develop a personalized plan. Ongoing sessions focus on exploring thoughts and feelings, identifying patterns, and practicing skills to support meaningful change, with regular goal review and reflection on progress.

I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2008 with a master's degree in clinical social work. I completed my internship at Seton Medical Center, gaining experience in the emergency room and specialty clinics. I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings and have training in DBT, CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused, and person-centered counseling.

I take a collaborative and goal-focused approach to therapy. Sessions are centered on identifying personal goals and creating practical action steps to support meaningful change. I work alongside clients to help them build momentum in areas of concern while offering consistent guidance, encouragement, and accountability. My priority is supporting each client's individual goals and progress. I work with clients to identify needs, strengths, and motivation for change, and I use a variety of talk therapy approaches, including CBT, SFBT, DBT, and Narrative Therapy, to develop achievable treatment plans. My style emphasizes motivation, accountability, and partnership, adapting support to meet each client's unique needs.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker actively licensed in the District of Columbia and Virginia. I earned a B.A. in Psychology from UMBC and a Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. I have over 15 years of independent clinical experience in the DMV, providing care in private practice, nonprofit, medical, federal, and military settings. My background includes working with individuals, families, and military members, as well as offering clinical supervision, leadership support, and professional development services.

I am deeply committed to person-centered care, meeting clients where they are and guiding them toward where they want to be. I integrate mindfulness techniques, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and strength-based, compassionate approaches to help each individual achieve their personal goals. Understanding that seeking therapy can feel intimidating, I also view it as a courageous and empowering step. I am dedicated to creating a collaborative, culturally inclusive therapeutic environment that supports clients in living balanced, fulfilling lives.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor (LMHC and LPC) practicing in New York, Virginia, and Georgia. With 10 years of experience, I support adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life transitions. I earned my Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University and hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Mount Saint Mary College.

Using a warm and humanistic approach, I create a safe and empathetic space for clients to explore and process difficult emotions and traumas. I employ an interdisciplinary theoretical approach, customizing therapeutic interventions to meet the unique needs and preferences of each client. I am trained in various therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and trauma-informed approaches. I specialize in working with clients diagnosed with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and body dysmorphia. I am dedicated to providing unwavering support to clients as they navigate life's challenges, helping them heal from past experiences and flourish in the present. I approach each client with compassion, empathy, and a commitment to their overall well-being and growth.

I am a licensed professional counselor with extensive experience in treating diverse populations and diagnoses. I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of West Georgia. I have served as a primary therapist and assessor at Willowbrooke at Tanner inpatient facility, a primary therapist at the University of West Georgia Counseling Center, and as a primary virtual therapist at Connected Minds in Atlanta, Georgia.

My approach is individualized and non-judgmental, with the goal of creating and holding a safe and comfortable space for all to be their true, authentic selves. I am intentional with developing rapport and meeting clients where they are without criticism, but I will also gently challenge stagnant behaviors respectfully and when necessary. I prefer to work with adult age to geriatric age clients and couples using strengths-based and affirming perspectives. I use several modalities, such as CBT, ACT, IPT, BA, Solution Focused therapy, Client Centered therapy, Mindfulness, meditations, breathing exercises, positive affirmations, spirituality, bereavement, existential concerns, and other appropriate evidence-based approaches and interventions.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in various aspects of mental health and co-occurring disorders. I obtained my MSW from Clark Atlanta University (Atlanta, GA.) and later obtained my MDiv and MPT from Columbia Theological Seminary (Decatur, GA.). I am known for my empathic listening and attention to verbal and non-verbal cues.

I am a wife, mother, daughter, and sister who has also experienced life's challenges that may identify with your story in some way. I am also a "movie and series buff" and will often incorporate movie scenes, themes, and character traits to add to discussion and use to demonstrate examples of behaviors and consequences.

As an experienced bilingual counselor, I utilize an eclectic approach in my practice, taking into consideration the stage and uniqueness of each client's psychological, emotional, and social needs. Some of my approaches in therapy are the person-centered approach, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic approach, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused approach. I integrate Sensory Motor techniques as well as Mindfulness and Grounding techniques. I also apply a Strength-Based Modality and Trauma-informed Focus, and I implement Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) interventions.

I am an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in the state of Pennsylvania. I received my Master's (M.A.) in Mental Health Counseling from Kutztown University in 2016. I am also a Clinical Psychologist in my home country of Ecuador. I have provided mental and behavioral services to children and their families as a therapeutic staff support and mobile therapist, providing in-home services and services in the community. I have worked in Community Mental Health and Private Practice, where I have gained experience treating various mental health diagnoses that include PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Grief, Adjustment Disorders, etc.

I am a compassionate mental health advocate who focuses on client-centered, strength-based techniques to support positive life changes. I have an eclectic style driven by client interest. I have focused my work on clients struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, and mood disorder. I have also worked with teens struggling with eating disorders and issues specific to the LGBTQ population. I have a special interest in families coping with Autism and other special needs.

I am a licensed mental health counselor and national certified counselor who has worked in the mental health field for the past seven years. I received my MA in Mental Health Counseling from South University in West Palm Beach, Florida. I have worked as a counselor, Social Service Coordinator, and Social Service Manager for a Florida non-profit agency servicing adolescents and their families, helping to overcome barriers to communication, education, and future success.

I believe in helping others to help themselves. I provide therapy to individuals with an emphasis on crisis intervention, skill-building, self-esteem, attachment issues, relationship problems, and communication repair. I create a close, supportive relationship in the counseling setting to assist each person in moving forward through open discussion, developing personal insight, and offering workable suggestions. My specialties include working with those who are experiencing anxiety or depression.

I began my career working in the field of education after completing both a Bachelor of Liberal Arts and a Master of Liberal Arts at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, with an emphasis on Psychology, Women's Studies, and Child and Family Studies. After relocating to Georgia, I attended Argosy University, where I completed an additional Master of Arts Degree, with honors, in Community Counseling, in addition to receiving a Marriage and Family Therapy Certification. I am a National Certified Counselor (NCC), a Distance Certified Counselor (DCC), a Board Certified Tele-Mental Health Provider (BC-TMH), and I hold a Crisis Worker Certification from the American Association of Suicidology. I am also a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for Cobb County Juvenile Court.

Prior to private practice, my clinical experience included working as a therapist at the YWCA, providing domestic violence and sexual assault counseling, facilitating domestic violence support and therapy groups, working with children and families at several community mental health agencies, and working at a mental health crisis line. In addition to my private practice, I also provide online therapy to clients through a secure website and texting platform.

When not working, I regularly participate in professional training, enjoy volunteering and participating in community and sorority events, collecting Disney paraphernalia, traveling, sewing, attending sci-fi conventions, and spoiling my nieces and nephews.

I am deeply committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can express their thoughts and feelings freely. My approach to therapy involves engaging each client with warmth and enthusiasm, and I encourage them to be active participants on their journey of emotional growth, healing, and empowerment. I use therapeutic expertise and various inner-healing approaches to teach clients restorative self-care practices, exercises that cultivate emotional awareness, strategies to manage unhealthy thoughts, and methods to change undesirable behaviors.

Working with me, clients can expect to take away from each session a plan of action with detailed steps, easy to apply skills, and practical strategies to help them manage stress, heal from hurtful experiences, improve their communication skills, and strengthen boundaries in their relationships. They will gain a better understanding about how and why they feel uncomfortable emotions and why they experience strong reactions in response to those associated thoughts.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 23 years of extensive experience working in the mental health field. I have worked with clients facing a variety of life's challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, as well as perinatal and postpartum mental health. I attended undergraduate school in Albany, GA, and graduate school in Valdosta, GA.

I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment where clients feel heard and empowered. My treatment style is integrative and person-centered, utilizing evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma therapy, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-Focused Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, supportive therapy, goal-oriented therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, and life transitions. I help clients explore their thoughts, emotions, and patterns while developing practical tools for coping, healing, and growth. I believe in tailoring each treatment plan to the unique goals, strengths, and values of the individual, and take pride in walking alongside my clients through life's challenges with compassion and respect.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and hold a Master's degree in Social Work. I have extensive experience across outpatient, telehealth, and managed care settings.

I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, tailoring my treatment to foster independence, enhance coping skills, and guide clients through lifestyle changes that promote growth and healing. I utilize a well-rounded, integrative therapeutic modality, drawing on evidence-based practices to support clients in their journey towards emotional well-being.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience in diverse clinical settings. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Auburn University and a Master's degree in Community Counseling from Columbus State University. Throughout my career, I have worked with a wide range of demographics, providing personalized therapy that focuses on the unique needs of each client. My compassionate and empathetic approach allows me to connect with individuals from all walks of life, helping them navigate challenges and achieve lasting positive change.

My approach is eclectic, integrative, interdisciplinary, and holistic. It incorporates humanistic, family systems, lifestyle, cognitive behavioral, acceptance and commitment, mindfulness, strengths-based, and healthy attachment, as well as many other techniques into each session based on the unique needs, interests, and goals of each client. I am easily inspired and enjoy discovering each client's personal story, and I believe that working as a team with a common goal can foster personal growth, healing, health, and optimum wellbeing.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with extensive experience working in multiple disciplines, modalities, and stages of life. I completed my BFA at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and my MS in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Florida. I have worked directly with clients of various demographics living with a variety of mental health conditions, and I have experience in finance, education, wellness, entertainment, hospitality, marketing, and sales, working with individuals, couples, families, and groups of all ages.

My love of nature, science, people, and lifelong learning creates a therapeutic environment of curiosity, care, support, guidance, and hope.

I provide patients with a genuine, nonjudgmental, and supportive environment to help empower them and recognize their potential. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment disorders, life transitions, stress management, and other comorbid disorders. I utilize various treatment modalities which include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness, and Relational-Cultural Therapy techniques, and I practice from a person-centered and multicultural approach to build a meaningful, therapeutic relationship.

I am a bilingual, National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of New York with experience providing services for children, adolescents, and adults. I hold a BA in Psychology from the University of Central Florida and a MSEd. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St. John's University in New York. Prior to becoming licensed as a psychotherapist, I was an educator in the state of Florida and New York with over 5 years of experience in the field. I am passionate about providing psychoeducation as it increases our insight into various mental health issues.

I do not see my role as a therapist as needing to "save the world" or "empower clients." Instead, I believe in working alongside clients to help them identify tools within themselves and community resources to successfully achieve their goals. The types of therapy I offer include, but are not limited to, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Multicultural Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Alongside the use of evidenced-based practices and culturally informed care, I have developed a proven approach for helping clients (a) identify the root cause of their challenges and (b) create a tailored plan that leads to measurable progress.

I became a psychotherapist because I believe that mental health shapes and influences various aspects of life. Mental health is considered vital! I have been a Doctor of Social Work since 2021 and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2019, with experience supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and adults with concerns such as trauma, substance abuse, intimate partner violence, depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, marital issues, and more. I have extensive experience in various settings including inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive outpatient (IOP), school settings, community-based settings, and emergency departments.

I practice from a biopsychosocial lens, integrating evidence-based treatments including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and Strengths-Based Approaches to individualize treatment plans for each client. It is an important aspect of treatment to identify which approaches and interventions work best for each client's unique needs. Additionally, one of my biggest priorities is to create the space for each client to build a trusting, non-judgmental, and therapeutic relationship.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a vast range of experience working in the mental health field. I attended Fordham University for my Bachelor's degree and Rutgers University, where I received my MSW. To date, I have been practicing for 4 years as a clinical social worker in an outpatient setting. I am trained and certified in cognitive-based therapies, including CBT and TF-CBT.

Over the years, I have worked directly with individuals of various backgrounds and age ranges, seeking relief from a wide range of symptoms, including anxiety, depression, OCD, childhood/adult trauma, relationship issues, personality disorders, life transitions, stress, and navigating loss and grief.

My areas of professional focus are cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and solution-focused therapy, along with integrating other clinical modalities to fit the needs of clients/patients as they work towards meeting goals/objectives.

I began my counseling career in 2013, and for the past 7 years I have worked in Outpatient Services, working with people of all ages and with all mental illnesses as well. Prior to outpatient services, I worked with in-home services, providing counseling services to individuals as well as their natural support system. I received my Undergraduate and Master's degree in Education and Human Services, completed in December 2013, at the University of Lindsey Wilson, Columbia, Kentucky. In June of 2021, I became Clinic Coordinator, and in October 2021 I completed training for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor. I am currently a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Texas and Kentucky.

I bring a sensitive, compassionate, nonjudgmental, and genuine approach to therapy, creating a safe and accepting environment for growth and healing. I am passionate about helping patients overcome life's challenges by building on their strengths and developing healthy coping strategies. I tailor each session and treatment plan to a patient's unique strengths and goals, integrating solution-focused therapy, CBT, DBT, psychoeducation, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and expressive arts to support personal growth and internal healing.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Prescott College, licensed in Arizona, Colorado, and Virginia. I am trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), CBT, DBT, play therapy, and hold certifications in life coaching and EAGALA. My diverse experience includes roles as a primary, family, adventure, equine, crisis, and expressive arts therapist in both inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as private practice.

I use a person-centered and eclectic style, drawing on modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness-based approaches. I believe in tailoring interventions to each client's unique needs, fostering resilience and self-efficacy in their journey toward healing. My work spans multiple roles across inpatient and outpatient settings, with a strong focus on individuals facing substance use, domestic violence, and co-occurring conditions.

I hold an MSW from Louisiana State University and licensure in multiple states. At Lower Key Medical Center, I served as an inpatient social worker and the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) coordinator, where I provided crisis intervention, therapy, and groups. In my role as IOP coordinator, I managed IOP tracks, ensuring patients received comprehensive psychotherapeutic support via group and individual therapy. Previously, my work at the Guidance/Care Center molded my expertise in crisis response, relapse prevention, and intensive therapeutic interventions across various settings. My work as a Clinical Counselor at the Children's Home Society, working closely with parents involved in the child welfare system and providing therapy and court-informed treatment recommendations, further solidified this knowledge.

My style is thoughtful and relational, emphasizing curiosity, trust, and authenticity. I believe each person's story matters and work collaboratively to understand patterns, relationships, and strengths that can foster lasting change. Patients can expect a warm, supportive environment that balances compassion with structure, helping individuals explore challenges, identify meaningful goals, build self-awareness, and develop skills that support long-term emotional well-being.

I begin treatment by building a strong, collaborative therapeutic relationship grounded in respect and trust. During initial sessions, I take time to understand each patient's history, concerns, and goals, then develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to their unique values and needs. I integrate evidence-based practices with a relational, trauma-informed approach, using behavioral health strategies, psychoeducation, and supportive interventions. I emphasize open communication, regular check-ins, and ongoing review of progress to ensure care remains adaptive, collaborative, and effective.

I am a licensed clinical social worker with over five years of psychotherapy, behavioral health integration, and program leadership experience in medical and community-based settings. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Touro College and completed Seminar in Field Instruction (SIFI) at Columbia University. I have specialized training in LGBTQ+ mental healthcare through Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, post-graduate training in relational psychoanalysis from The Stephen Mitchell Institute of Relational Studies, and advanced certification as a Behavioral Health Integration Specialist.

I believe therapy should feel safe, collaborative, and empowering. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and genuine connection, and I tailor my work to each person's unique needs and goals. I welcome patients exactly as they are and create space where they can feel heard, understood, and supported. Clients often describe me as warm, honest, compassionate, and easy to talk to. I bring creativity and a down-to-earth presence to each session, helping patients feel comfortable as they work through life's challenges.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic illness. I have worked with individuals from many backgrounds, including Veterans and caregivers. I begin by learning what matters most to each patient and exploring what may be getting in the way of their well-being. I incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness practices to build practical tools for change. My goal is to help patients reconnect with balance, purpose, and joy while guiding them toward meaningful, lasting growth.

I create a safe, supportive space where clients can share their experiences openly. I emphasize building rapport and mutual understanding, empowering clients to explore their strengths while navigating challenges such as stress, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, grief, and self-esteem concerns. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each individual's needs. I combine evidence-based therapies including ACT, CBT, DBT, EFT, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Informed approaches. Sessions focus on helping clients process emotions, develop coping skills, and achieve meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to support clients in managing life challenges, improving mental wellness, and cultivating self-love and resilience.

I am Entisar Hamid, Ed.D., LPC, LCPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC, a dedicated psychotherapist and life coach committed to fostering change in the community. I am licensed in Arizona, Illinois, Ohio, and Indiana, and have over 13 years of experience supporting clients remotely and in person. I value holistic, culturally sensitive care and believe each client is the expert in their own story.

In my free time, I enjoy cooking for my family and engaging with my community.

I provide a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere where clients feel heard and supported. I bring a wealth of personal and professional experiences that have shaped my insight, knowledge, and empathy, enabling me to walk alongside others during their most difficult times. I believe that everyone has a story, and that life's challenges can sometimes become overwhelming, leading to feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, and despair.

I specialize in treating a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, anger management, addiction, bipolar disorder, antisocial behaviors, family relationships, grief and bereavement, life transitions, job and employment issues, medical and physical health concerns, PTSD, somatic symptom disorders, learning disorders, stress, and trauma. My goal is to create a therapeutic space where clients feel empowered to explore challenges and build resilience.

I use a variety of evidence-based approaches tailored to each individual's needs. My methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, Family Systems, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma-Informed Care, Behavioral Modification, Internal Family Systems, Strength-Based approaches, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). I collaborate with clients to develop practical, effective solutions for growth and healing.

I value open and honest communication and partner with clients to set clear treatment goals that support their personal growth. I create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. I begin by thoroughly understanding each client's history, concerns, and goals during the initial session to foster a trusting relationship, then develop individualized treatment plans that align with clients' objectives, guiding them toward their best possible self.

I have over 10 years of experience practicing in outpatient and inpatient settings, utilizing modalities such as CBT and Solution-Focused Therapy. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Social Sciences/Human Services and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, both from Mercer University, and am completing a Doctorate in Marriage & Family Therapy from North Central University, expected in 2026.

I am a proud member of the LGBTQ community and prioritize a person-centered approach to care. I value cultivating a safe and affirming environment for all patients, regardless of identity. My primary therapeutic approach is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which guides my collaborative and compassionate work with clients.

I graduated from The University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and French and earned my Master of Social Work from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. I bring 10 years of experience working with children, teens, and adults in residential and outpatient facilities, schools, and private practice.

During the first session, I conduct an intake to understand each patient's background, concerns, and goals. I develop treatment plans collaboratively to ensure they are tailored and meaningful. Known for my empathy and use of humor, I build rapport with patients while guiding them toward personal growth and well-being.

I value creating a supportive and welcoming environment where clients feel comfortable sharing openly and honestly. I understand that therapy is most effective when clients feel safe, respected, and empowered to explore their thoughts and experiences. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, with a focus on ensuring that each session meets the client's needs and goals.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults across outpatient, group, individual, and family therapy settings. I am passionate about supporting clients of all ages in improving their mental health and building the tools needed to navigate life's challenges.

I begin sessions by gaining an understanding of each client's history and current concerns. Together, my clients and I establish weekly goals and create individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific struggles. My process emphasizes collaboration, ongoing support, and practical strategies that can be applied both inside and outside of therapy to foster meaningful growth and resilience.

I understand that beginning counseling can feel intimidating, and I strive to create a safe, welcoming environment where therapy moves at the patient's pace. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while incorporating elements of Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused approaches, Strength-Based methods, Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Drawing on my multicultural background, I respect and honor each individual's unique experiences and cultures. I believe no concern is too large or too small to address in therapy and emphasize collaboration at every stage.

I view the first appointment as a chance to build trust, explore how the patient and I can work together, and establish goals for therapy. I provide a clear framework for what to expect, welcome questions, and encourage open communication throughout the process. Understanding that sharing personal history can be difficult, I am committed to moving at a pace that feels comfortable and supportive for each patient.

I bring more than 20 years of experience to my work as a therapist, having served in inpatient, outpatient, emergency, hospital, and community mental health settings, as well as leadership roles such as managing the social services department at a crisis stabilization facility. I earned my MS in Clinical/Counseling Psychology and Ed.S. in School Psychology from Valdosta State University, and a BA in Psychology and Sociology from Loyola University in New Orleans. I hold licenses in Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, and South Carolina (LPC, LCMHC, LMHC, CPCS) and am also trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT).

I believe that thriving begins with feeling heard, validated, and understood. I prioritize building a safe, supportive space and a collaborative therapeutic relationship where clients feel empowered. I welcome clients from all walks of life, offering culturally sensitive care while encouraging insight, self-compassion, and personal empowerment. I work collaboratively with patients to understand their concerns, explore their background, and set meaningful, individualized goals, identifying and tracking progress and growth over time. I integrate evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness while centering each client's unique story, and through a person-centered approach I am committed to compassionate support, empowerment, and advocacy as clients move toward greater well-being.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults in both residential and community settings. I specialize in culturally sensitive and trauma-informed care, helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. With a strong foundation in evidence-based practices, I am dedicated to fostering resilience and meaningful growth in my patients. Raised in New York City, I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach that is tailored to each individual's needs.

I bring a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental style to therapy. I believe treatment should be personalized, goal-focused, holistic, and centered on each individual's unique needs. I prioritize creating a safe and supportive space where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey. I have experience treating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, life transitions, and self-esteem, and my clinical work draws from evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, ACT, mindfulness-based therapy, motivational interviewing, and strengths-based care.

I hold a Master of Social Work from The Ohio State University and am licensed as an LISW-S in Ohio and an LCSW in Maine and Virginia. I have five years of experience working with adults, primarily in community mental health, healthcare, and outpatient substance use and mental health settings.

I begin with a comprehensive initial session to understand each person's concerns, history, and goals. I partner with patients to develop individualized treatment plans and use ongoing sessions to build skills, deepen insight, and track progress. Treatment is regularly reviewed and adjusted as needs and goals evolve.

I create a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment where patients feel heard, understood, and respected. I guide patients to gain insight through friendly conversation and reflective questioning, tailoring treatment plans to each patient's unique personality and needs. I use active listening, empathy, and validation to understand a patient's history, strengths, concerns, and desired outcomes, and I work collaboratively to develop individualized treatment plans that address specific goals and promote lasting growth. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, anger management, and substance use toward healing and personal growth.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience in both outpatient and inpatient hospital settings, including roles as a Behavioral Health Associate and Psychotherapist at a State University Counseling Center. I earned a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Albany State University.

Patients can expect a warm, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic space where they feel respected, heard, and understood. My work is informed by systems-based, relational, and evidence-based therapies, allowing me to support individuals, couples, and families with diverse concerns. I provide high-quality, individualized care that is culturally responsive and inclusive, balancing compassion with clinical rigor to help patients gain insight, build practical skills, and move toward meaningful, sustainable change aligned with their values and lived experiences.

I am a licensed doctoral-level Marriage and Family Therapist with over 18 years of experience in behavioral health. I have provided psychotherapy and clinical leadership across outpatient, community mental health, and integrated care settings, supporting diverse populations with complex mental health needs. I have held leadership roles, including Director of Mental Health Programs, overseeing clinical operations and multidisciplinary teams.

I begin by developing a thorough understanding of each patient's history, relationships, strengths, and goals. Sessions are conversational, thoughtfully paced, and focused on both insight and practical strategies. Together, the patient and I collaborate on a personalized treatment plan using evidence-based approaches while remaining flexible, supportive, and responsive to evolving needs.