Lucia Olson, LMFT

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.

Dawn Nessler, PhD, LISW-CP, LCSW, holds an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, a Certificate of Mastery in Child Development, a Bachelor's degree in Social Psychology, a Master of Social Work, and a PhD in Organizational Leadership. She has experience in retail, customer service, education, hospitals, nursing homes, hospice, in-home services, and individual, family, and couples counseling.

Dawn provides a gentle, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard and respected. She believes each person is the expert on their own story and tailors treatment to individual needs. Guided by strong ethical values, she integrates empathy, compassion, CBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, role playing, and active listening to support adults experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, fear, frustration, and other life challenges.

Dawn understands that beginning therapy can feel intimidating. The first session focuses on building rapport, learning about each patient's experiences, and identifying their goals. Together, they develop a personalized treatment plan designed to address current concerns and support meaningful, lasting progress.

Matthew Poje is a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned a master's degree from Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, and completed a trauma therapy specialty through Intensive Trauma Therapy Inc. in West Virginia. He spent 15 years supporting active and reserve Service Members through a Department of Defense mental health program with an emphasis on suicide prevention, followed by 5 years providing mobile crisis response alongside law enforcement. Since 2023, he has provided outpatient therapy via telehealth.

Matthew values open communication and works collaboratively with patients to establish clear treatment goals. He fosters a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected. He specializes in healing emotional trauma using the Instinctual Trauma Response (ITR) method, helping patients better understand and process the effects of traumatic experiences.

Matthew begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient's history, concerns, and goals. He develops individualized treatment plans and provides psychoeducation on the ITR method, as well as brain anatomy and function, to explain the healing process. His approach emphasizes recognizing moments of choice, helping patients shift from unconscious reactions to intentional, healthy responses.

Alumita Young is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Utah and California with over 9 years of experience as a medical social worker and behavioral health clinician. She is certified in Brainspotting and trained in Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Alumita has supported adults navigating PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, chronic medical conditions, relationship concerns, and emotional challenges. Born and raised in Fiji, she brings a multicultural perspective and appreciation for diverse backgrounds.

Alumita creates a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. She believes healing occurs through connection, compassion, and collaboration. Her approach combines evidence-based strategies with a genuine, down-to-earth style while helping patients build resilience, gain insight, and develop lasting skills tailored to their unique needs and goals.

Alumita begins by learning about each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, and goals. She collaborates with patients to develop an individualized treatment plan that reflects their needs and preferences. Using approaches such as Psychodynamic Therapy, CBT, DBR, and Brainspotting when appropriate, she supports patients in processing experiences, developing coping skills, and making meaningful progress over time.

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.

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.

Laurie Thompson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience providing care in outpatient community mental health, nonprofit organizations, case management, home health, primary care, inpatient hospitals, and telehealth. She has also worked with the Department of Veterans Affairs and Kaiser Permanente, helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, substance use, trauma, grief, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and life transitions. Laurie earned her Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, graduating Cum Laude, and her Master of Social Work with a concentration in mental health from California State University, Sacramento.

Laurie values open communication and partners with patients to establish clear, meaningful treatment goals that support individual growth. She strives to create a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their care.

Laurie begins with a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment to understand each patient's history, concerns, and goals. She develops an individualized treatment plan using CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused, and person-centered approaches, building a collaborative therapeutic relationship while meeting each patient where they are.

Doreen Vosburg, LPC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 20 years of experience working with adults. She has experience helping Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) navigate the lasting impact of dysfunctional family systems and supporting neurotypical adults in neurodiverse relationships. Doreen earned her M.Ed. in Educational and Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri-Columbia and is trained in Brainspotting Phases 1 and 2, informed in the IFS approach, and certified in EMDR.

Doreen creates a safe, nonjudgmental space where patients can be vulnerable without feeling they need to have all the answers or carry everything alone. She believes healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and understood, and helps patients use their brain's natural ability to process and heal from emotional wounds and trauma.

Doreen encourages open conversations about what brings patients to therapy, their goals, and how she can best support them. Together, they develop a treatment plan that builds on protective, nurturing thoughts, memories, or images while increasing awareness of body sensations to improve regulation, reduce distress, and support emotional healing. Patients remain in control of their therapy experience throughout the process.

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Latonia Johnson, LCSW, earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, with her master’s degree focused on Social Work with a concentration in Children and Families and Clinical Studies. She has provided behavioral modification services for adjudicated girls ages 12–18, delivered Multisystemic Therapy (MST) in an intensive outpatient setting for children and families, and provided outpatient therapy to children, adults, and couples across the lifespan.

Latonia values open, honest communication and strives to create a relaxed, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable having candid conversations about their goals. She incorporates humor when appropriate and uses an eclectic approach, integrating various therapeutic modalities to support each patient’s unique needs and progress.

Latonia believes treatment planning is a collaborative process. She works with patients to identify their goals, develop measurable treatment plans, and regularly review progress to ensure therapy remains focused and effective. She also provides therapeutic homework assignments to help patients continue working toward their goals between sessions.

Hannah Fleming, LMHC, has experience working with adolescents and adults in inpatient, residential, and outpatient settings. She earned a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology and completed her clinical internship at the Salvation Army’s residential adult treatment center for substance abuse.

Hannah uses an eclectic approach that incorporates relational psychodynamic theory, CBT, and DBT. She believes a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship is essential for fostering positive change and greater insight into patterns of behavior, relational dynamics, and coping strategies. She values open communication and a collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Hannah begins by developing a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, current concerns, goals, strengths, and needs. She collaborates with patients to create individualized treatment plans aligned with their goals, monitors progress over time, and adjusts treatment as needed to better support their growth and success.

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.

LaShay Dupree, LCSW, is a compassionate therapist with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s most difficult challenges. She views therapy as both a profession and a calling, with a deep commitment to normalizing mental health care and reducing stigma. LaShay believes in helping clients heal unapologetically by exploring the connections between their experiences, relationships, environment, and overall well-being.

LaShay provides a safe, supportive space where clients can show up exactly as they are. She believes therapy should focus on the whole person, not just symptoms, and works collaboratively to help clients build resilience, confidence, and meaningful change. Known for her steady presence and accessibility, she is committed to being a trusted partner in each client’s healing journey.

LaShay begins by establishing trust and rapport, allowing clients to move at a pace that feels comfortable and respectful of their boundaries. Her approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Strengths-Based Therapy, and Solution-Focused interventions. Together, she helps clients understand how thoughts influence emotions and behaviors while identifying practical strategies that support growth, healing, and lasting progress.

Cody Sweeney is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience providing therapy in outpatient settings. He has worked with individuals facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, and unwanted habits. Cody has completed more than six years of specialized training in TEAM-CBT and uses evidence-based approaches to help clients create meaningful change.

Cody creates a warm, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. He believes therapy should be collaborative and goal-focused, using data-driven methods to track progress and guide treatment. His approach emphasizes teaching practical skills and tools that help clients address challenges and build lasting solutions.

Cody begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each client’s history, concerns, and goals during the initial session. Follow-up appointments include reviewing current symptoms, discussing changes since the previous visit, and evaluating any assigned homework. Sessions focus on exploring emotions, practicing skills, learning new strategies, and making progress toward personalized goals. Clients can expect tailored therapy homework at the end of each session to reinforce growth between appointments.

Linda Vance, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 30 years of experience providing therapy to adolescents and adults in community mental health, crisis services, inpatient psychiatric settings, and for a Native American tribe. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Resources with a minor in Psychology from the University of Arizona and a Master of Arts from Azusa Pacific University. Linda is licensed in California, Arizona, and Texas and utilizes family systems, cognitive behavioral, psychodynamic, person-centered, and integrative approaches, while also supporting clients who wish to incorporate spiritual or religious practices into treatment.

Linda values open communication and strives to create an empathetic, supportive environment where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Her approach is grounded in compassion, creative engagement, and intuitive insight. She draws from a variety of therapeutic tools to help clients gain clarity, deepen self-understanding, and move toward meaningful personal growth and lasting change.

Linda begins by developing a thorough understanding of each client’s history, current concerns, and reasons for seeking therapy. Together, she and her clients identify goals and desired changes, creating a personalized treatment approach that supports their unique needs, strengths, and path forward.

Brandie Ajisefinni is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience working across hospitals, medical clinics, hospice, community mental health, and telehealth settings, serving individuals of diverse ages and backgrounds. After serving on active duty in the military, she earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College. Her broad clinical experience has shaped a compassionate, adaptable approach to care.

Brandie is a dedicated ally of the LGBTQ+ community and actively promotes anti-racism through awareness, open dialogue, and listening to others’ lived experiences. Clients often share that sessions feel warm, conversational, and comfortable—like talking with a trusted friend. She values collaboration and uses tools from CBT, DBT, and other therapeutic approaches to help patients build skills for managing stress and anxiety.

Initial sessions begin with a clear overview of what therapy will look like, including what questions may be asked and identifying goals for treatment. Brandie works collaboratively with patients to set expectations around session frequency, between-session exercises, and how progress will be measured over time.

Azor Khan Saleem, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 20 years of experience serving adults, adolescents, and families in outpatient, community mental health, crisis, and hospital settings. He specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, stress-related disorders, and relationship challenges. He integrates CBT, EMDR-informed interventions, and solution-focused therapy to improve emotional regulation, communication, coping skills, and quality of life through culturally sensitive, collaborative care.

Azor Khan Saleem provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard and respected. He emphasizes open communication and collaborative planning, helping patients set practical goals and develop coping strategies. He supports insight into patterns related to stress, trauma, anxiety, and relationships, balancing empathy with accountability to encourage meaningful progress.

Azor begins by understanding each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, and goals, then creates individualized treatment plans. Using evidence-based approaches, he helps build insight, emotional awareness, and coping skills. He monitors progress and adjusts treatment as needed, encouraging practice between sessions and focusing on sustainable improvements in wellbeing, relationships, and daily functioning.

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.

Elizabeth L. Marcum is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Texas and California and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in Texas. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in social work from Our Lady of the Lake University. A trauma-informed clinician, Elizabeth has experience in outpatient, intensive outpatient, addiction recovery, and telehealth settings. She specializes in substance use treatment, relapse prevention, codependency, family-of-origin trauma, relationship patterns tied to addiction, and supports adults, adolescents, families, veterans, active-duty service members, and law enforcement personnel.

Elizabeth takes a strengths-based, collaborative approach that helps patients recognize their resilience and build on their existing strengths. She creates a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where patients feel respected and empowered. She values transparency, shared decision-making, and clear goals, while integrating trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care to help patients build self-worth, accountability, confidence, and lasting change.

Elizabeth begins by learning each patient’s history, strengths, concerns, and goals. She develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs and pace. Her sessions may include CBT, ACT, Motivational Interviewing, grounding techniques, and recovery-focused strategies. She regularly evaluates progress and adjusts treatment to help patients build resilience, confidence, and meaningful growth.

Lisa Casperson, LCSW, LAC, earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Central Florida and her Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Studies from Colorado State University, graduating magna cum laude and receiving Outstanding Student recognition. She completed over 5,000 clinical hours and advanced training to earn her Licensed Addictions Counselor credential in Colorado, along with postgraduate training in Gabor Maté’s Compassionate Inquiry approach. Her experience spans detox, inpatient mental health, corrections, eating disorder treatment, residential care, and private practice.

Lisa uses a compassionate, trauma-informed, bio-psycho-social-spiritual approach that helps clients understand patterns without shame or blame. She integrates neuroscience, attachment theory, mindfulness, CBT, DBT, somatic work, and humanistic therapies to support healing and self-awareness. She believes therapy is an opportunity for meaningful change, authenticity, and deeper connection with oneself and others.

Lisa provides a collaborative, grounded environment where clients feel emotionally safe and supported at their own pace. She develops individualized SMART treatment goals while helping clients recognize their strengths, build emotional regulation skills, and cultivate self-compassion to create lasting change.

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.

Andrea Bice, LICSW, has 15 years of experience practicing in schools, hospitals, and community settings. She earned her MSW from the University of Washington and is licensed in WA, AK, OR, CA, MT, TX, and ID. Andrea works with a variety of presenting concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, stress, and ASD.

Andrea creates a warm, supportive, and solution-oriented environment where patients feel empowered and respected. She values helping patients recognize their own strengths and capabilities while building confidence in their ability to navigate life’s challenges. Andrea believes in meeting each patient where they are and supporting them in the present moment.

Andrea begins by creating a safe and comfortable space where patients can build an authentic connection and feel seen and validated. She takes a collaborative approach to developing goals that address what brought patients to therapy and what they hope to achieve together. Andrea maintains open, honest communication while providing support and encouragement for growth throughout the therapeutic process.

Vanessa Batiste-Leal, LPCC, has been a practicing mental health professional since 2015, specializing in individual outpatient care and counseling athletes at all levels. She supports student-athletes, professionals, and high performers in balancing mind, body, and performance. Vanessa earned her master’s degree from LSU Health Science Center–New Orleans and her BA from the University of Louisiana–Monroe, where she was a Division I basketball scholarship athlete and former Louisiana High School State All-American.

Vanessa Batiste-Leal takes a goal-oriented, supportive approach focused on building a strong mindset for peak performance in sports and life. She works collaboratively with patients to develop practical strategies that enhance resilience and confidence. Common areas of focus include anxiety, depression, motivation, injury recovery, focus, mindfulness, emotional health, and goal setting.

Vanessa begins with an informal, conversational biopsychosocial assessment to understand the whole person beyond a diagnosis. She uses an educational, strength-based approach to help patients build insight, mental strength, and emotional regulation skills that support lasting growth and performance.

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.

Rachel Voisine, LCSW, holds a Master’s degree in Social Work and has been licensed in multiple states for over 10 years. She is trained and experienced in evidence-based models including CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy, as well as other brief treatment approaches. Her background spans both outpatient and inpatient settings, supporting a wide range of patient needs.

Rachel Voisine provides a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and safe to share openly. She prioritizes building trust and meeting individuals where they are in their mental health journey.

Rachel Voisine values transparency and collaboration, encouraging patients to take an active role in their care. She works with individuals to develop treatment plans with goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely.

Briana Marshall is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience in outpatient community mental health, school-based settings (K–12), substance use treatment, and private practice. She holds both a PhD and Master’s degree in Couple/Marriage and Family Therapy and has advanced training in systemic, relational, and culturally responsive approaches. Briana has worked with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds.

Briana creates a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe being fully seen and heard. She believes therapy works best as a partnership, where clients and therapist work together to better understand experiences and create meaningful change. Her trauma-informed, culturally responsive approach honors each client’s identity, background, and lived experience, while encouraging authenticity without pressure or expectation.

Briana begins by understanding what clients are experiencing, what feels challenging, and what they hope to change. Together, they create a realistic plan based on each client’s goals and priorities. In ongoing sessions, she helps clients identify patterns, build coping tools, and adjust treatment along the way to ensure continued progress.

Fatina Boe, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California and Virginia. She holds a PPS Credential in California and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Level 1 (CCT). She earned her MSW from San Diego State University and has experience providing care in both in-person and telehealth settings. Her background includes work across TDT, IIH, MHSB, MHIOP, and ASAM programs, serving diverse populations with mood, trauma, substance use, and interpersonal concerns.

Fatina Boe takes a collaborative, patient-centered approach grounded in trust, respect, and empathy. She fosters open communication to develop meaningful, individualized goals while providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space. She balances emotional safety with accountability and growth, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each patient’s needs and adjusting the pace to support steady progress.

Fatina Boe begins with a comprehensive assessment to understand each patient’s history, concerns, strengths, and goals. She develops diagnoses and collaborates on treatment plans, using structured sessions to monitor progress and adapt care. She incorporates evidence-based methods such as CBT and DBT-informed skills, emphasizing practical strategies, emotional regulation, and long-term stability.

LuGina Dumas, LCMHC, NCC, is a licensed therapist with over 10 years of experience across private practice, clinical, and school settings. She works with children, adolescents, and adults addressing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and relationship concerns. LuGina is known for her empathetic, encouraging, and genuine approach, and believes each person is the expert of their own life with the capacity for meaningful change.

LuGina fosters a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen and heard. She believes you already possess the tools for growth and works collaboratively to help you navigate life’s transitions. Through tailored sessions, she aims to build confidence, resilience, and practical skills so you can manage challenges and move toward inner peace.

LuGina begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment to understand your background, concerns, and goals. Together, you will develop a personalized treatment plan using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused strategies. Sessions emphasize symptom reduction, strengthening coping skills, and setting meaningful, attainable goals.

Cynthia Bracamontes is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults. She has worked in telehealth private practice, outpatient community mental health, and integrated care settings. Cynthia specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism Spectrum parenting, relationships, and co-occurring disorders. She is bilingual in English and Spanish and provides culturally responsive care. She holds a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Cal State Fullerton. She is certified in PCIT and SFBT and trained in CBT, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness-based approaches.

Cynthia creates a space where patients feel heard, supported, and never judged. She meets patients where they are and collaborates with them to set meaningful, realistic goals. Her approach is both supportive and active, helping patients feel better while building practical tools for daily life. She integrates CBT, DBT, mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic techniques based on each patient’s needs. Many patients report feeling more hopeful, understood, and empowered in their work with her.

Cynthia begins by understanding each patient’s story, including their challenges, strengths, and goals. Together, they develop a personalized treatment plan aligned with what matters most to the patient. Sessions may include skill-building, emotional processing, mindfulness practices, and insight-oriented work. She uses Motivational Interviewing to support meaningful, self-directed change. Progress is reviewed regularly, with adjustments as needed, and she offers flexible telehealth sessions for accessibility and consistency.

I balance emotional support with gentle challenge to help you move forward, not just vent. I value collaboration, viewing therapy as a partnership rather than something being done to you. I create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are, without needing to have everything figured out. I begin with a thorough intake to understand your history, current concerns, and goals for change, and I develop flexible, personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs. I integrate insight-oriented therapy with EMDR to address both present stressors and deeper patterns.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in California, Kentucky, and Indiana. I earned a master's degree in clinical psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles and a bachelor's degree from Indiana University. I am trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and hold a Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C).

I take a collaborative, goal-oriented approach, partnering with patients to define meaningful goals. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space and focus on practical, skills-based strategies, valuing consistency, accountability, and measurable progress while tailoring care to each individual, including those with co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns. I am trained in CBT, solution-focused therapy, and DBT-informed care, and emphasize evidence-based, flexible treatment.

I am a dual-licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience providing psychotherapy across outpatient, inpatient, and substance use treatment settings. I currently offer telehealth therapy to adults with anxiety, depression, and co-occurring conditions.

I begin with a comprehensive intake to understand each patient's history and goals, then develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based approaches like CBT and solution-focused therapy. Sessions focus on identifying patterns, building coping skills, and tracking progress, with regular adjustments and coordination of care when needed.

I create a supportive, comfortable space where clients feel genuinely heard. I view therapy as a collaborative process, paced to meet each individual's needs. My approach focuses on real-life challenges, not just diagnoses, and considers how stress, health concerns, trauma, and life transitions impact daily functioning. My style is practical, compassionate, and approachable. I begin by learning each client's story, strengths, and goals. Early sessions prioritize trust and helping clients feel grounded and understood. I then collaborate on a personalized treatment plan using trauma-informed care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing. I integrate a mind-body perspective and regularly check in to ensure therapy remains helpful and aligned with client goals.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a BA in Psychology and a Master of Social Work. I began my career in case management and medical social work, supporting individuals and families through complex life and health challenges. Since transitioning into therapy in 2016, I have worked in outpatient and telehealth settings, including with adults experiencing co-occurring concerns. I am also a RYT 200 certified yoga teacher with training in trauma-informed practice and offer sessions in English and Spanish.

I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe to be open and honest. I approach therapy as a collaborative, practical, and empowering process, and I am known for a warm, relatable, and direct style. I specialize in communication, self-awareness, relationship dynamics, and stress management, with a focus on supporting women and professionals in demanding roles. I help clients understand emotional patterns, strengthen boundaries, and improve communication while working toward meaningful, lasting change.

I begin by understanding each patient's history, concerns, and goals, then use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and strengths-based techniques. Together with my clients, I develop realistic goals and practical tools to build emotional awareness, manage stress, and foster healthier relationship patterns over time.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor with over 10 years of experience helping adults navigate stress, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. I earned my Master's in Counseling Education with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from Sam Houston State University. I have worked across nonprofit, psychiatric hospital, and private practice settings, and I am licensed in Texas, Louisiana, and Washington.

I specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem and body image concerns, adjustment disorders, and trauma. I use an integrative approach, blending CBT, DBT, person-centered therapy, expressive arts, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care. My style is warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental, offering a safe space for self-exploration, along with psychoeducation and creative tools like music and art to support healing.

I believe trust is the foundation of meaningful therapy. In the first session, I focus on understanding each patient's background, needs, and goals to ensure a good fit. Ongoing sessions are guided by the patient, allowing them to explore concerns at their own pace while I provide validation, insight, and support for informed, values-based decisions.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Texas with 10 years of experience supporting children, teens (6–17), and young adults (18–25) in educational and residential settings. I earned both my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and Master's in Counseling from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

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 take a patient-centered, holistic approach, meeting individuals where they are. I value transparency, honesty, and open communication, and prioritize compassion, empowerment, and advocacy. My goal is to create a space where individuals feel understood, comfortable, and supported throughout their care. I begin by listening to each person's story with curiosity and without judgment. As trust develops, I collaborate on a personalized, realistic plan. I work alongside individuals to build self-awareness, strengthen emotional regulation, and develop skills, with the goal of helping them create a more purposeful and authentic life.

I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from the University of Pittsburgh and my graduate degree in Counseling Psychology from Chatham University. My early training focused on children and adolescents with behavioral disorders, often involving families in care. I have experience in individual, group, and family counseling, and spent eight years supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, grief, stress, advanced illness, and end-of-life care using an eclectic, strength-based, and mindfulness-informed approach.

My approach is warm, supportive, and non-judgmental. I integrate evidence-based strategies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy, tailoring my approach to each patient's unique needs and preferences. I have a particular interest in supporting adults navigating depression, anxiety, stress, health concerns, grief/loss, and caregiver challenges.

I begin by building rapport and creating a comfortable, safe environment. I gather information about presenting concerns, mental health history, psychosocial background, and available supports. Treatment planning is collaborative, ensuring goals align with patients' strengths and priorities for meaningful, sustainable progress.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida, California, and New York. I earned both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Florida State University and bring over 20 years of social work experience, including extensive work in medical social work and hospice care.

I value a collaborative, person-centered approach to care. I practice from a feminist, LGBTQIA+, and neurodivergent-affirming lens, creating a supportive and inclusive environment. I integrate mind-body, cognitive-behavioral, and attachment-based techniques tailored to each client's needs, helping individuals build insight, establish routines, and develop skills for a more balanced and fulfilling life. I specialize in helping adults navigate ADHD, anxiety, and burnout in today's fast-paced, digitally overloaded world.

I begin by exploring clients' strengths and challenges, both past and present, while identifying meaningful goals for the future. I collaborate with clients, and when appropriate, psychiatrists, to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each person's unique priorities and support lasting growth.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who began providing therapy in 2011. I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and have worked in private practice, residential, county, and school settings as both a therapist and supervisor.

I value open communication and strive to build strong, trusting connections with my patients. I foster a warm, supportive, and accepting environment where individuals feel safe to share their experiences and work toward meaningful change. I begin care with a comprehensive psychosocial assessment, meeting patients where they are, and collaborate closely with each individual to develop personalized treatment goals that align with their needs and support progress over time.

I bring 25 years of experience as a social worker, including 12 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have worked in private practice, inpatient and home hospice, substance use treatment centers, and hospital settings. I earned my Master's in Social Work from Southern University at New Orleans and hold licenses in Texas, Mississippi, and California.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Qualified Supervisor dedicated to helping individuals feel supported, understood, and empowered. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and domestic abuse, and have a strong focus on serving military members, veterans, and their families. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), along with mindfulness and trauma-informed techniques, to help clients better understand their thoughts and emotions.

I have experience in telehealth, hospital, and community settings. I take a collaborative, down-to-earth approach to care and create a welcoming space where clients can be themselves while gaining practical tools for daily life.

I understand that starting therapy can feel overwhelming, so I prioritize building a genuine connection and moving at a comfortable pace. I work alongside clients to address stress, life transitions, and long-standing challenges, focusing on meaningful, lasting change through personalized care.

I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, heard, and respected. My approach is client-driven, blending solution-focused strategies with CBT and psychoeducation to empower meaningful change. I offer a supportive listening ear while being honest and compassionate. I begin by exploring what led clients to seek support and gathering background on presenting concerns. I collaborate with clients to set goals, provide psychoeducation to build insight, and incorporate practical homework to help clients apply new coping skills in daily life.

I have experience supporting children and adolescents with behavioral modification, as well as working with adults in outpatient settings addressing substance use and mental health concerns. I hold a BA in Sociology from Biola University and a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach. I am trained in CBT and EMDR and also incorporate Christian counseling.

My appreciation for kindness and simple joy is reflected in my love for Winnie the Pooh.

I create a warm, non-judgmental space where clients feel safe and heard, and I view therapy as a collaborative partnership guided by each client's goals. My style is compassionate yet direct, balancing support with gentle challenge. I emphasize practical coping skills, open communication, and a strengths-based, trauma-informed, and culturally aware approach, helping clients build a more balanced and fulfilling life. I support clients with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, grief, chronic illness, and family conflict. I am trained in CBT, DBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

I begin by listening and understanding each client's story, strengths, and goals, then collaborate on personalized treatment plans using CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Sessions include check-ins, skill-building, and reviewing progress. I help clients apply practical tools to manage emotions, navigate challenges, and build on successes, adjusting goals as needed to support meaningful growth.

I earned my Master of Social Work from Loma Linda University and completed licensure supervision in community mental health. I hold the LICSW and LCSW licenses and have experience in outpatient and in-home family settings, with a strong background in telehealth. As a former social work instructor, I am passionate about mentorship and growth.

I am committed to open communication and work collaboratively with clients to establish clear, meaningful treatment goals. I create a welcoming and supportive environment where individuals feel heard, valued, and respected throughout their therapeutic journey. I begin by developing a comprehensive understanding of each client's story, concerns, and goals during the initial session, and I use a collaborative approach to create personalized treatment plans that align with client goals while maintaining a culturally humble perspective that honors each person's background and experiences.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I earned a dual Master's degree in Mental Health and Marriage and Family Therapy from Barry University, where I also completed clinical training under supervision at a training clinic. I have experience providing care in home, school, and virtual settings.

I create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can be fully themselves. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals understand patterns while building tools for daily life. I work with clients facing relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and questions about faith or identity, and I am known for holding space for both emotional healing and deeper reflection on values and meaning.

I begin with an initial session to understand each client's story, challenges, and goals. Together, we develop a personalized plan using approaches like CBT and trauma-informed care. Sessions focus on insight, coping strategies, and healthier relationship patterns. When meaningful, I incorporate spirituality or faith exploration. Progress is reviewed regularly to ensure alignment with client goals.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over nine years of experience across telehealth, outpatient, school-based, and integrated care settings. I am licensed in Texas and Washington and am a National Certified Counselor. I hold a Master of Arts in Counseling and a Master of Divinity from Wake Forest University. I use evidence-based approaches such as CBT, trauma-informed care, and measurement-based treatment, with special interests in relationships, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and spirituality. As an ordained minister, I thoughtfully support clients exploring mental health and faith.

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 create a relaxed, safe, and nonjudgmental space where patients can be themselves. I believe therapy can include laughter, real conversations, and genuine connection. I meet patients where they are, value trust, and ensure they feel understood. I use evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy through a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive lens, bringing warmth, authenticity, and humor into my work. I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported.

I begin by learning each patient's story and identifying meaningful goals together. I integrate CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy, always using a trauma-informed, culturally aware approach. I provide practical tools for daily life, monitor progress, and adjust care as needed. I offer support while gently challenging growth, empowering patients to feel confident and capable of creating meaningful change. My focus is on building confidence, resilience, and independence while offering consistent support.

I am a Licensed Clinical Master Social Worker from Mississippi and a graduate of The University of Southern Mississippi. I have experience working with veterans, adolescents, older adults, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

I strive to create a warm, empathic, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe being themselves and sharing openly. I value authenticity in the therapeutic relationship and believe that connection is an important part of the healing process. When appropriate, I incorporate humor to help clients feel more comfortable and grounded during sessions. Through compassion, support, and collaboration, I work to ensure clients feel understood while moving toward meaningful and lasting change.

I begin by creating space for clients to share their story, current concerns, and what they hope to gain from therapy. Early sessions focus on understanding each client's experiences and identifying goals together. I value collaboration and work alongside clients to develop a treatment plan aligned with their needs and priorities. Throughout therapy, goals are revisited and the approach is adjusted as needed to support continued growth and progress.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and hold a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton. During graduate school, I worked closely with the LGBTQIA+ community, building a strong foundation in inclusive and affirming care. I also spent six years in elementary school settings supporting children and families with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. For the past two years, I have provided telehealth therapy to adults navigating stress, life transitions, and relationship concerns. Working across age groups has shaped my collaborative, compassionate approach to therapy.

I create a warm, thoughtful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel genuinely seen. I tailor therapy to each person's unique needs and goals, balancing empathy with gentle directness, and I partner with clients to build clarity, confidence, and healthier patterns, with particular focus on stress, identity, relationships, and life transitions, empowering them to connect with themselves and their values.

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, Jennifer Arceneaux, LMFT (#90325), with over a decade of experience in private practice and clinical settings. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating mood disorders, anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Trained in evidence-based and integrative approaches including CBT, trauma-informed care, DBT-informed skills, and family systems therapy, I provide a culturally responsive, collaborative space for growth.

I begin with a comprehensive initial session to understand your background, concerns, and goals, then collaborate to create a personalized treatment plan integrating CBT, strengths-based, and systems-oriented approaches. Sessions focus on insight, pattern recognition, practical coping skills, and solution-focused strategies, with adjustments over time to support lasting change and encourage application of skills between visits.

I approach therapy by meeting people where they are and creating a supportive, judgment-free space. I understand that seeking help can feel difficult and believe therapy should feel collaborative and genuine rather than overly clinical or intimidating. I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and major life transitions, focusing on building a strong therapeutic relationship where patients feel comfortable being honest about their experiences. I work collaboratively with patients to explore challenges, build insight, and develop practical coping strategies that support greater balance and stability in daily life.

I am a clinical social worker, LCSW, with over 15 years of experience supporting people through overwhelming and uncertain moments. I have worked in hospitals, crisis services, correctional mental health programs, and community treatment centers. I previously held leadership and clinical roles within the VA healthcare system, where I supervised social workers and helped strengthen mental health and suicide prevention services.

I am a practical therapist who integrates mindfulness-based CBT and DBT with SMART goals to keep treatment focused and forward-moving. I emphasize strength-building through Positive Psychology to support clients' natural abilities. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, panic, and depression related to life transitions such as career changes, relationship challenges, illness, stress, and life stage concerns. Treatment is collaborative and paced to the client's comfort, with many experiencing gradual symptom relief within the first month and continued improvement over time. I begin by exploring concerns from past to present, organizing them clearly and prioritizing what matters most. Together, the client and I develop a structured treatment plan with achievable goals, then move forward at the client's pace, adjusting as needed while addressing concerns with clarity, focus, and compassion.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who earned my MSW from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in New York City. For over 25 years, I have served individuals, families, and groups as a Behavioral Health Educator and Clinician. My work spans community-based nonprofits, worksite wellness programs, labor unions, and virtual settings across New York City, New Jersey, Ohio, and Washington State. I have facilitated experiential workshops, conducted assessments and referrals, provided therapy, led mindfulness meditation classes, and offered critical incident and grief support for adults and children, achieving meaningful outcomes in health education, behavioral adaptation, life transitions, and job functioning.

I create a warm, supportive, and culturally responsive environment where clients feel valued, safe, and understood. I practice with empathy, trust, and nonjudgment, honoring each person's unique background. Drawing on my upbringing in Hawaii's diverse community, I integrate respect for cultural perspectives into every session, fostering belonging, dignity, and psychological safety. I am skilled in crisis intervention, ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, and depression, and I provide therapy for individuals, couples, families, and children.

I begin by understanding each client's history, concerns, and goals, considering family, work, and relational dynamics. I develop individualized treatment plans and maintain consistent communication, guiding clients with attentiveness and empathy as they work toward meaningful progress.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with extensive experience in both in-person and telehealth settings, including outpatient and inpatient behavioral health. I hold master's degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Psychology from Chaminade University of Honolulu and in English from University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, as well as a teaching credential from UCLA.

I create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their experiences. I value collaborative care and work closely with patients to identify meaningful treatment goals. Using practical strategies drawn from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), I help patients build resilience and develop sustainable coping skills. I emphasize open communication, meet patients where they are in their journey, and aim to empower them with tools that improve emotional well-being and daily functioning. My clinical interests include helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, grief, substance use concerns, relationship challenges, and everyday life stressors.

I earned a Master of Science in Counselor Education from Eastern Washington University. I have experience in community mental health, school systems, and providing therapy via telehealth, and I incorporate evidence-based practices such as CBT and ACT.

I begin with a thoughtful conversation to understand each patient's background, current concerns, support system, and goals for therapy. From there, I collaborate with patients to develop a personalized treatment plan that reflects their values and supports meaningful progress over time.

I value respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every interaction and am committed to tailoring treatment plans to each patient's unique needs. I believe seeking help is a courageous step and am dedicated to empowering my clients in their journey toward a more fulfilling life. I especially enjoy working with young professionals in the early stages of their careers who may feel overwhelmed, anxious, or uncertain about their future, and I provide tools and guidance to help them gain clarity, confidence, and resilience.

I often incorporate Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), a structured approach designed to help clients manage intense emotions, improve relationships, and build more meaningful lives. DBT emphasizes skill-building in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness. My approach combines structure with empathy, offering patients the opportunity to practice new strategies in a supportive environment. My goal is to help individuals gain insight, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and experience lasting growth.

During the first session, I take time to build rapport, introducing myself and creating space to understand each client's goals. I work collaboratively to establish a clear path forward, focusing on practical therapy skills and strategies that align with each individual's needs.

I am Stacy Brown, LPC, licensed in Texas with 12 years of professional experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I have an extensive background in helping clients navigate stress, anxiety, family conflicts, eating disorders, and anger management. With over five years in Intensive Outpatient programs, I have led group, family, and individual sessions, and my 15 years as a high school counselor reflect my strong connection with young people.

I believe clients are the experts in their own lives, and I partner with them to find balance and clarity. I support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, eating disorders, workplace or school concerns, peer challenges, and sexuality-related issues. I integrate humor into sessions when appropriate and bring a firm yet friendly, honest, and down-to-earth approach. I adapt my communication style to meet each client's needs and enjoy celebrating progress and accomplishments. Clients can expect to feel heard and seen from the first session. I focus on building connection, understanding what led clients to prioritize their mental health, and establishing trust. Together, we identify meaningful, attainable goals. I provide respectful and honest feedback while supporting steady progress, viewing therapy as a collaborative journey rather than a race.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience working in community mental health outpatient settings. I earned my bachelor's degree in Sociology from Mount St. Mary's University in Los Angeles and my master's degree in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from the University of Phoenix. I work primarily with adults and couples and also enjoy supporting children and teens.

As a first-generation Latina, I understand the challenges of navigating bicultural identity and generational trauma.

I have experience working with a diverse range of mental health concerns in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I work with individuals facing a variety of life challenges and am committed to supporting clients across different stages of their personal and emotional journeys.

I believe that all people have the desire and ability to grow and develop. I enjoy partnering with clients in their growth by creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic space where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered. I draw from a broad range of therapeutic approaches and tailor treatment to each client's unique needs. Together, my clients and I explore the sources of distress and identify meaningful solutions to promote insight, healing, and lasting change.

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.

Highly structured yet comical, I create a nonjudgmental environment where patients feel comfortable being themselves. Each month, I help patients set three short-term goals, reflect on accomplishments, and note things they are grateful for, supporting growth, self-awareness, and emotional balance. During the first session, I discuss the reasons for seeking therapy, preferred treatment approaches, and session frequency. I provide homework and clear follow-up focus points, drawing from Client-Centered, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavior, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused, and Trauma-Focused therapies. I meet clients where they are, fully committed to guiding those ready to make meaningful, lasting change.

With over two decades in the counseling field, my background includes roles as a Special Education Teacher, Psychology Instructor, Executive Director, Lead Therapist at an outpatient drug treatment facility, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, and Disability Services Counselor. I hold a BA in Psychology from Tuskegee University, an MS in Counseling & Human Development from Troy University, and an MEd in Rehabilitation Counseling from Auburn University. I am licensed in Texas, Colorado, California, and Arizona. My most recent licensure credential, and the one recognized in California, is Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am also a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC).

I believe it is both a privilege and a responsibility to create a safe, supportive space where patients can clarify goals and develop aspirations. My work emphasizes identifying barriers to success and examining unhelpful core beliefs, allowing patients to move toward meaningful and sustainable change. I spend the first one to two sessions gaining a clear understanding of where patients are coming from and where they would like to go. From there, I collaborate with patients to develop individualized goals, revisiting and refining them over time to support clarity, growth, and progress throughout therapy.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with experience working across a wide range of populations. I earned my master's degree in counseling psychology from National University and completed my intern hours working with adolescents in foster care and adults with severe mental illness in community-based programs. Early in my career, I served as an addictions specialist in high schools, prisons, and intensive outpatient and residential settings. Over the past four years, I have focused on mental and behavioral health in a telehealth setting, treating lower-acuity concerns such as anxiety, depression, panic, and adjustment disorders, along with trauma work using EMDR.

I value ethical, high-quality care and create a space where patients feel safe, heard, and understood. I strive to foster a warm, collaborative environment grounded in trust and transparency, meeting patients with curiosity and empathy and using a trauma-informed, evidence-based approach. Known for being calm, supportive, and relatable, I thoughtfully incorporate humor and prioritize open communication to ensure patients feel genuinely supported throughout therapy.

I bring over 25 years of experience in psychotherapy, clinical supervision, and behavioral health leadership across outpatient, residential, and integrated care settings. I have significant experience supporting adolescents and adults with trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, life transitions, and complex stressors. I hold the credentials LPC and LCMHC.

I begin by building a strong therapeutic alliance, exploring patients' histories, concerns, and goals, and develop individualized treatment plans that reflect each person's values and needs. Experienced in telehealth and in-person care, I emphasize insight, emotional safety, and practical tools, regularly checking in and adjusting plans to promote long-term growth, resilience, and empowerment.

I have a passion for helping individuals take the necessary steps forward in their personal development. In session, I like to create a judgment-free zone in order to establish a safe environment in which clients can share their concerns. My approach encompasses using the skills that an individual naturally has to develop goals and solutions for their personal growth. This approach comes from having years of experience providing drug prevention education for at-risk youth and their families in Lubbock County.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Prevention Specialist. I hold a Master's Degree in Counselor Education from Texas Tech University and a Bachelor of Arts from Lubbock Christian University. After receiving my Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling at Texas Tech University, I began working on my doctorate at Texas Tech University in Counselor Education. I have previously served as the Program Director for Hub City Outreach Center and as a Crisis Counselor for Garza County Juvenile Center. I also enjoy working with foster youth at the Texas Girls and Boys Ranch.

In addition to my career and academic pursuits, I serve the community of Lubbock, Texas. I am currently the chairman for the HEARD Coalition, which is an organization that provides drug education and resources for youth and families in Lubbock County.

I embrace humanistic and psychodynamic approaches to help clients acclimate to the counseling space and find the courage to explore, integrate, and nurture one's true self throughout the counseling process. Additionally, I utilize elements of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and Systemic and Multicultural Therapies to help clients further their growth and achieve success toward therapeutic goals.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with more than 17 years of experience in the mental health field. I hold a master's degree in mental health counseling and a doctoral degree in mental health supervision and education. My professional experience includes working with populations of diverse demographics, varying circumstances, an array of mental health conditions and challenges, and many other unique living experiences of individuals, families, and couples. I have worked extensively with many presenting issues including diagnoses related to mood disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, psychoses, spectrum disorders, trauma, and other challenging life changes. In order to provide culturally informed care and meet clients where they are, I have worked with people in many environments, including but not limited to personal homes or shelters, community settings, medical facilities, outpatient settings, and inpatient settings.

I use a variety of therapeutic approaches, tailoring each to the unique needs of my patients. I prioritize finding the right fit for every individual and value open, honest communication. My goal is to foster a warm, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable and understood, building a strong therapeutic relationship that promotes healing and growth. I begin by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient's history, life experiences, and the factors that have shaped them. I collaborate with clients to set meaningful goals and revisit these goals every three to four months to assess progress and adjust as needed. Treatment is individualized, with therapy plans developed to align closely with each patient's objectives and overall well-being.

I have worked in hospice and hospital settings for over two years, bringing compassionate care to diverse populations. I have experience supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, and individuals experiencing houselessness. I earned my MSW from the University of Denver and am currently pursuing my Doctor of Social Work degree from the University of New England.

My style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, including our country's service men and women. My approach combines an eclectic style of cognitive-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing techniques, and schema therapy techniques. I will tailor sessions to meet your unique and specific needs. Humor and deep insights are not incongruent to my practice or off limits! I am invested in a healthcare experience that addresses you wholistically. If you have daily hassles, life transitions, or chronic/acute health conditions that are becoming overwhelming, you are in the right place. I am interested in functional therapy that permits you to move forward. Where relevant, I can gently integrate psychospiritual issues regardless of religious background.

I am dually licensed as both a Family Therapist and Genetic Counselor with a combined 14 years of professional work experience.

My process begins with your first step to get help. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and I will support and empower that desire. I work collaboratively with your healthcare team and address your questions and needs directly. I can work on the specific challenge or need you may have and brainstorm your best starting place. While I cannot live your life or make your decisions, I can be responsive to your needs and provide the anticipatory guidance that can transform your internal dialogue or open the door that mends family divisions.

I am a firm believer in meeting people at their own pace to accomplish their objectives at their own speed. My initial appointment is an assessment, gathering the client's background information and reason for seeking treatment, focusing on the client's own specific goals and desires for therapy, and helping the client envision what this would look like for them in order to establish a general roadmap toward their aspirations. After the first session, I concentrate on what complications exist to the client's objectives and how the client can utilize supportive tools and resources to help overcome these barriers. I then help clients establish weekly, smaller goals that can lead them to their larger-scale aspirations.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has been in the field for approximately 20 years performing individual, group, and family service. During my education, I focused on various forms of treatment modalities including DBT, ACT, CBT, trauma-informed, family systems, motivational interviewing, and substance abuse treatment. I have been an active remote mental health therapist for the past several years, and have experience working with diverse populations providing services to adults and children in mixed settings. I have an extensive background working with survivors of trauma, depression/bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADD/ADHD, grief, PTSD, schizophrenia and other forms of psychosis, gender/sexual identity difficulties, eating disorders, substance abuse, domestic violence, life transitions, as well as combinations of multiple problems.

I approach therapy with curiosity, kindness, and a commitment to creating a supportive, open environment. I help clients challenge misconceptions and develop healthier thought patterns while fostering honesty, respect, and open communication. When appropriate, I use humor to build connection and lighten moments in the therapeutic process.

I have extensive experience in hospital outpatient settings, nonprofit agencies, and private practice. I am trained in CBT, ACT, DBT, MI, and IP, and am certified in equine-assisted psychotherapy, having led groups for veterans, at-risk youth, and individuals in recovery. I hold a bachelor's degree in computer science and a master's degree in clinical social work. I began my career working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals and co-founded the Hearing Loss Association of Los Angeles, serving as its first president. Fluent in English, French, and American Sign Language, I bring a deep cross-cultural understanding from my time living in Europe and Asia.

In the first session, I take time to fully understand each client's history and experiences to determine the best level of care. I collaborate with clients to create realistic, achievable treatment plans focused on positive behavioral and emotional change. I may incorporate homework, videos, and handouts for later reference, and use appropriate self-disclosure to strengthen rapport and trust.

I provide cognitive therapy, motivational enhancement therapy, and logotherapy to help my patients gain insight into current stressors related to various diagnoses, including post-traumatic stress, affective mood disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and substance use disorder. I strongly believe that collaborating with a physician for medication management allows patients to be more engaged in therapy, resulting in improved treatment outcomes.

After completing my Master of Arts in Community Counseling in 2012, I spent 7 years fulfilling my passion for integrated care for adults suffering from substance use disorder and mental health challenges. For the past four years, I have been working in private practice with clients exclusively via telehealth. I hold the position of Psychotherapist for Michigan, Florida, and South Carolina at Talkiatry.

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 provide care grounded in dignity, respect, and cultural humility. My approach is structured and goal-oriented, balanced with warmth and authenticity. I value direct, honest communication and encourage conversations that may feel uncomfortable but are necessary for growth. Sessions focus on measurable progress and meaningful change. I integrate trauma-informed and EMDR-informed principles when appropriate and support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, identity development, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families using CBT, ACT, trauma-focused, and relapse prevention approaches.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Alabama and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am the Founder and Clinical Director of PULSE Counseling and Consulting, LLC, providing telehealth and in-person services. My background includes outpatient therapy, community mental health, and behavioral health leadership. I am EMDR-informed, a board-certified specialist in transgender-affirming care, a Substance Abuse Professional, and am pursuing a PhD in Clinical Sexology.

I begin with a comprehensive intake to understand each client's history, strengths, stressors, and goals. I collaborate to establish clear, measurable objectives and develop an individualized treatment plan aligned with the client's values. Using evidence-based interventions, I provide practical tools for use between sessions, monitor progress regularly, and adjust care as needed. When appropriate, I coordinate with other providers to promote long-term stability, resilience, and sustainable change.

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 use an eclectic communication style and therapeutic approach, tailoring sessions to each individual's needs. I foster a respectful, nonjudgmental environment and value collaborative communication to build trust, autonomy, and strong therapeutic rapport. I believe therapy is a joint effort where clients are viewed as the experts of their lives, and success stems from shared commitment and courage. I begin with a thorough assessment to understand each patient's background, needs, and goals, encourage open dialogue including between sessions, and ensure clients are actively involved in the treatment planning process. My individualized plans are inclusive, goal-driven, and informed by training in evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a master's degree in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University in Hawaii. I have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and provide therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups.

As an Army Brat, combat veteran, and retired military spouse, I bring a global perspective and deep understanding of diverse life experiences.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker eager to help others suffering from mental health issues or just adjusting to new circumstances. I have an eclectic approach to care and treatment based on strengths and person-centered care, utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution focused approaches, Rogerian theory, mindfulness, dialectical behavior therapy, narrative therapy, psychodynamic theory, cognitive processing therapy, and many others. I am more eclectic in my approach because people are different and need a style that fits their individual needs. I am always seeking feedback from my clients to improve clinical outcomes. I do what is necessary and required to make this the best treatment anyone can get, and I want everyone I treat to reach their full potential.

I was trained as an undergraduate in psychology at the University of Alabama, graduating in 1991, and received my MSW in 1997 from the University of Alabama. I became licensed clinically in 2000. Over 24 years, I have treated everything from adjustment disorders to Depressive Disorders, Anxiety disorders, and trauma, and I have extensive experience and training in a variety of modalities and therapeutic interventions.

I offer a warm, approachable, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen and supported. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, working alongside clients to identify the root of their struggles and develop a personalized plan for growth and healing. My personable nature and tailored care help clients feel comfortable and empowered throughout the process. I support clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, bipolar disorder, life transitions, anger management, and relationship challenges.

In the first session, I review teletherapy expectations and confidentiality, and conduct a psychosocial assessment to better understand your background and goals. Together, we'll explore current challenges, create a vision for your future, and build a practical plan. Using CBT and ACT, I help you develop tools and insights to apply between sessions for continued progress.

I am a proud HBCU graduate of Prairie View A&M University with a Master's in Counseling and over eight years of experience in the mental health field. I have provided care in inpatient psychiatric hospitals, partial and intensive outpatient programs, community mental health, and private telehealth practice.

I provide a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I take a collaborative approach, tailoring therapy to each client's needs while integrating practical strategies for healing and growth. My sessions are focused on fostering insight, building emotional resilience, and equipping clients with tools to create lasting change. Whether working with individuals or couples, my goal is to help clients navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, connection, and confidence.

I specialize in helping couples rebuild trust after infidelity, strengthen emotional connection, and improve communication. I also support individuals facing anxiety, burnout, and the emotional impact of chronic illness, guiding them toward healing and resilience.

I am a trauma and couples' therapist with a Master of Social Work from the University of Alabama and advanced training in Brainspotting, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method for couples therapy. With over 15 years of experience, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals and couples navigating trauma, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I hold the credentials LICSW-S and PIP.

I specialize in supporting adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults as they navigate grief, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, I create a safe, nonjudgmental space for individuals to explore their experiences and build the skills necessary for healing, growth, and resilience.

I draw from a range of evidence-based modalities, including solution-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). I tailor each session to meet the unique needs of my clients, whether helping adolescents manage emotional regulation and identity development or supporting older adults in coping with grief and life changes.

I provide trauma-informed care and recovery-focused strategies that foster emotional safety, self-awareness, and long-term well-being. My goal is to walk alongside each person with empathy, understanding, and practical tools that promote lasting change and inner strength.

I feel strongly about treating each client as a unique individual and meeting them wherever they are on their mental health journey. I am committed to creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. While I provide a holistic, individualized treatment approach, I have a strong background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and I am compassionate and direct, encouraging clients to challenge and reframe distorted thoughts while reinforcing positive adaptive behaviors. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and grief and loss issues.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and New Mexico. I have been in the mental health field for over 24 years in a variety of clinical settings. Early in my career, I worked in an inpatient psychiatric hospital on the child and adolescent unit. Most recently, I have spent over a decade in the private practice setting working with adults. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Certified Grief Educator.

My style blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with talk therapy. I use ACT tools to help clients question and accept their thoughts, manage symptoms in the moment, and find relief from overwhelming feelings. My work is trauma informed, and I provide a safe, supportive space where clients are guided toward their own insights and empowered to navigate past trauma and daily challenges. I begin by exploring family of origin history and current stressors. As therapy progresses, I introduce practical tools for symptom management, incorporating ACT strategies and Attachment Theory assessments to support healthy relationships. Sessions are client led and responsive to what feels most important. I commonly work with PTSD/CPTSD, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, ADHD, and grief.

I earned my Master of Social Work from the University of Washington, along with a Bachelor's in Human Services and an Associate's in Criminal Justice. I bring over 25 years of experience across Child Welfare Systems, Department of Corrections, Community Mental Health, and Hospice. I am licensed in Washington and Nevada and hold Clinical Supervision Certifications in both states.

My main goal is to build rapport and to provide a safe and nonjudgmental space for all to feel comfortable when expressing how they feel, no matter what the topic of discussion may be. I enjoy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) when explaining the importance of how our thoughts have an impact on our emotions and our behaviors/actions. I also practice client-centered and DBT approaches within therapy.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I attended Baruch College in New York City, where I received my Bachelor of Arts degree, and I received my Master of Arts degree in Psychology from Brandman University in Monterey, California. While working towards my goal to become a licensed Therapist, I completed 3000 supervised clinical hours. I have been a part of the Mental Health field since 2016.

I have experience working with clients of all ages, backgrounds, and mental and physical health concerns. I have worked in school settings (elementary, high school, and college) and in a primary care physician's office as an on-site mental health therapist. I have provided individual and group therapeutic services, depending on what is most suitable for that specific person.

My approach is empowering, compassionate, collaborative, and solution focused. I specialize in working with individuals challenged with Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Stress, Relationship challenges, Life transitions, and Coping Skills. I provide a personalized and evidence-based approach, utilizing Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness Techniques, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I will meet you where you are at and work with you at your pace. I aim to help individuals gain a new perspective and lead them toward a future that fills them with hope and excitement!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist in Michigan (LCSW) and South Carolina (LISW-CP). I studied at the University of Michigan, where I obtained my B.A. in Gender and Health, and I earned my Master's degree in Social Work from Wayne State University. I have experience working with adolescents and adults in various practice settings including nonprofit organizations, community mental health, and outpatient agencies.

I specialize in mental health practice and addictions counseling, with a particular focus on trauma-informed care. I offer individual, couples, and family counseling, utilizing a variety of evidence-based treatment interventions, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing. I have extensive training in trauma-related therapies, including Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Polyvagal Theory, Emotional Freedom Technique, Brain Spotting, and Mindfulness-Based Strategies. My approach integrates trauma-focused therapy, CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, Reality Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and EMDR to help clients make meaningful progress in their therapeutic journey. I work primarily with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and trauma-related issues.

I believe in a holistic approach to therapy, recognizing the importance of understanding the brain and the autonomic nervous system, as well as the role of symptom management and prevention. My therapeutic philosophy emphasizes body awareness and the cyclical patterns of thoughts and emotions that influence overall well-being. My focus is not only on healing and stability but also on inspiring and empowering clients to continue growing and evolving into their true authentic selves. I strongly believe in empowering clients through psychoeducation, self-advocacy, and collaboration, ensuring that therapy is driven by motivation, direction, and progress.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Supervisor, a Certified Clinical Supervisor with the Substance Abuse Board, a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist, a Master in Addictions Counselor, and a National Certified Counselor.

My first sessions with clients are focused on establishing a safe and comfortable environment, building rapport, and understanding each client's challenges and goals. By creating a space for open communication, I work alongside clients to identify their needs and develop a personalized approach to therapy.

I believe every person has a unique story and deserves an individualized approach to care. I view therapy as a collaborative partnership grounded in open communication and mutual respect, and I create a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore thoughts and emotions at their own pace. I use thoughtful questions to help clients uncover insight, strengths, and meaningful solutions. In the first session, I invite clients to share their story and what brings them to therapy. Together, we identify goals and begin developing a personalized roadmap for treatment. My approach integrates evidence-based practices such as CBT and DBT with trauma-informed care and mindfulness to support lasting growth and change.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Texas and California. I work with individuals, couples, and families ages 12 and older, and I have clinical experience addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, addiction, and life transitions. I am certified in Dialectical Behavior Therapy and have extensive experience supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and identities, including providing affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals, those in non-traditional or complex relationships, and individuals navigating mood disorders, caregiver stress, and intimacy concerns.

I provide a structured, compassionate, and collaborative approach to care. I believe in meeting patients where they are while offering practical tools that create meaningful change. I emphasize accountability, skill-building, and measurable progress, particularly in treating addiction, OCD, anxiety, and trauma-related concerns. I begin with a comprehensive assessment to clarify goals and develop an individualized treatment plan, integrating evidence-based modalities such as CBT, ERP, and trauma-focused therapies, with ongoing evaluation of progress. Treatment includes clear goal setting, skill practice between sessions, and coordinated care when appropriate.

I am a licensed mental health professional with over 23 years of experience across outpatient, inpatient, and telehealth settings. I hold the credentials MA, LPC, LPC-S, and LAC. I specialize in substance use disorders and complex conditions including OCD, anxiety disorders, and Major Depression. I am trained in CBT, ERP, HRT, DBT, and trauma-focused therapies, and have completed extensive specialized training in evidence-based interventions for OCD and related disorders.

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to congratulate you on taking it. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring sessions to your unique needs in a safe and supportive environment. I prioritize clear communication, active listening, and a non-judgmental, culturally sensitive approach.

I believe therapy is a partnership, working together to set meaningful goals and adapt them as insights develop. I am calm and patient, helping you feel understood while providing guidance. I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and may integrate mindfulness and other strategies based on your needs. Together, we will identify challenges, develop practical coping skills, and work toward your goals. The first session focuses on understanding your background, what brings you to therapy, and creating a plan to support ongoing growth.

I am passionate about creating a safe, unbiased, and nonjudgmental space where patients feel seen, heard, and empowered. I believe that life's challenges can shift our focus, and it is my privilege to provide support, encouragement, and practical tools to help patients navigate those moments. I work with young adults and adults, offering encouragement, guidance, and tools to help patients reach their personal goals. I view therapy as a collaborative process and emphasize building trust, honoring diverse perspectives, and ensuring patients feel comfortable. I tailor my approach to each individual, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, among other modalities. I balance directive strategies with exploratory work, adapting my methods based on what resonates with patients, and I regularly check in for feedback to ensure therapy remains meaningful and aligned with each person's goals.

New patients can expect a compassionate space to share their stories, identify goals, and gain a clear sense of what therapy with me will feel like. Above all, I strive to create a supportive, collaborative process where patients feel validated, respected, and empowered.

I received my Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Medaille College in Buffalo, NY, in 2011. I have provided outpatient therapy across a variety of settings, including ACTT services, group therapy focused on substance use, and individual therapy.

I believe therapy is a space where individuals should feel heard, seen, and understood. I offer a supportive and nonjudgmental environment that encourages self-discovery and personal growth. My goal is to help clients move toward their best selves while building stronger, healthier relationships. I utilize a collaborative and compassionate approach, empowering clients to challenge old patterns and create meaningful change. I strive to establish a sense of safety within the therapeutic relationship, exploring emotional, physical, cognitive, and spiritual dimensions to help each person live a more authentic and fulfilling life.

I am a practitioner of Somatic Experiencing, a psychobiological treatment focused on resolving trauma and stress. I also have specialized training in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) for the treatment of OCD. I integrate these modalities with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, and Attachment Theory to provide a holistic and individualized therapeutic experience.

I earned my Master of Social Work degree from California State University, Northridge.

I believe therapy is both a journey and a destination. My therapeutic approach integrates psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, strengths-based, dialectical behavioral, and EMDR modalities. I am dedicated to providing culturally sensitive, neurodivergent-friendly, person-centered care to support individuals and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, panic attacks, grief, family conflict, and life transitions. I take an eclectic approach, tailoring interventions and communication to best fit each patient's needs and preferences. Through motivational interviewing and narrative techniques, I help individuals articulate their stories, identify strengths, and reframe challenges as opportunities for growth. I am committed to meeting patients where they are while supporting them in reaching their goals.

My process begins with building rapport, listening to each patient's story, and understanding their unique needs and hopes for therapy. Early sessions focus on creating a safe, supportive space while developing a treatment plan tailored to the individual. Patients can expect an atmosphere of warmth, empathy, and collaboration, as well as fresh perspectives, practical coping strategies, and deeper self-awareness. My goal is for patients to feel heard, understood, and empowered as they strengthen relationships, build resilience, and move toward a greater sense of fulfillment.

I began my journey in mental healthcare with a Bachelor's in Psychology followed by a Master of Social Work degree. From 2015 to 2018, I completed my clinical hours at a community mental health agency in Los Angeles, where I gained experience working with diverse populations facing complex challenges.

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).

My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), mindfulness, and holistic care to support the whole person, not just the problem. Patients can expect me to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help identify patterns that bring clarity to their experiences. I value honesty and open communication, even when discussing difficult topics. My goal is to help patients feel grounded, confident, and empowered to navigate life's challenges.

I begin with an open conversation to understand what's been happening and what patients hope to change or explore. Together, my patients and I set goals and develop a plan tailored to their pace and comfort level, creating a collaborative path toward lasting growth and well-being.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington. For more than 20 years, I have worked with individuals, couples, and families in both clinical and corporate settings. My background includes therapy, crisis intervention, clinical supervision, and behavioral health consulting. I hold a Master's in Counseling from Kean University and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Montclair State University.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I value compassion, trust, and open communication, and believe therapy is most effective when it is collaborative and tailored to each individual's unique needs, goals, and lived experiences. I approach therapy as a partnership, meeting clients where they are while offering guidance rooted in empathy and evidence-based care. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing, while remaining flexible to ensure treatment aligns with each client's priorities and comfort level.

I begin by getting to know each client's story, concerns, and goals. Together, we develop individualized treatment plans focused on building insight, emotional resilience, and practical coping skills. My work emphasizes meaningful, sustainable change that supports clients both in and outside of sessions.

I value an in-depth exploration of each patient's background and personal history to identify root concerns and establish specific, person-centered treatment goals. I foster a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and safe. I provide thoughtful feedback to help patients discover their own solutions and offer education about diagnoses to empower patients to better understand and manage daily symptoms. I utilize evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing to support patients in achieving meaningful and lasting change.

I begin care with a comprehensive assessment that explores a patient's history, current concerns, strengths, and goals. In collaboration with the patient, I develop an individualized treatment plan that aligns with the patient's needs and priorities, adapting the approach as progress is made.

I earned social work degrees from the University of Georgia and the University of South Carolina and have over 15 years of experience in the mental health field across inpatient and outpatient settings.

I value open communication and help clients set clear treatment goals. I foster a collaborative environment using narrative counseling, Internal Family Systems, and "parts work" to help clients re-story their experiences. I also offer EFT Tapping for trauma, anxiety, depression, and pain. I work from the belief that clients are the experts in their own lives and promote self-determination through Motivational Interviewing, Harm Reduction, and Energy Psychology. I begin by understanding what brings clients to therapy and building a strong therapeutic relationship. I tailor Narrative Counseling and EFT sessions to each individual, collaboratively creating personalized treatment plans with achievable, transformational goals. My approach is holistic, supportive, and designed to empower clients to recognize their strengths and motivation for meaningful change.

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and Telehealth provider with extensive experience working in non-profits, schools, academic settings, and private practice. I am certified in Trauma-Informed Interventions, Advanced Grief Counseling, Addictions-Informed Care, Narrative Therapy, Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Nutrition & Integrative Medicine for trauma. I hold a BA in Humanities from New College of California and a master's in Counseling from the Wright Institute.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26 years of experience providing counseling to individuals, teens, couples, and families. I am licensed in 12 states and have worked across diverse clinical settings, delivering both in-person and telehealth care.

I am open, approachable, supportive, caring, and empathetic. I create a warm, welcoming environment where clients feel safe to talk things through at their own pace. I value trust, collaboration, and respect, and believe meaningful change begins with feeling heard and understood.

I begin with a comprehensive assessment that explores personal history, current concerns, and potential solutions. From there, I collaborate with clients to develop individualized treatment goals and a practical plan tailored to their needs, adjusting the approach as progress unfolds.

I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who specializes in helping individuals navigate profound life challenges, build resilience, and move toward meaningful healing. My therapeutic approach is integrative, collaborative, and trauma-informed, with an emphasis on creating a strong, trusting relationship where patients feel truly seen and understood. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where patients can process pain, reconnect with inner strengths, and reclaim their personal narratives.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience working in group practice settings and Post-Traumatic Stress retreat environments. I work with individuals who have experienced trauma and significant life stressors. I earned a master's degree in Counseling from Concordia University Irvine, as well as an additional master's degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration.

I begin treatment by developing a thorough understanding of each patient's history, concerns, and goals during the initial session. From there, I work collaboratively with patients to create individualized treatment plans that align with their personal goals and support sustainable growth and healing.