Rebecca Hegwood, LPC

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor licensed in Georgia, South Carolina, and Kentucky. I have worked in psychiatric hospitals, domestic violence shelters, military installations, and community mental health facilities. I am a Nationally Certified Counselor with 10 years of experience supporting children, families, individuals, and military members through a variety of challenges. I received my Master of Arts in Counseling in 2016 from Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tennessee.

I believe therapy should be a space where you can be your authentic self—a safe, judgment-free space where you feel respected, heard, and understood. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and compassionate. I work with each client to understand their unique experiences, strengths, and goals. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, navigate challenges, increase your coping skills, and feel more confident moving forward.

I begin by taking time to get to know you and what brings you to therapy. Together, we will identify goals for therapy and explore your thoughts, emotions, and circumstances that may be impacting your well-being. We will work collaboratively to develop a treatment approach individualized to your needs, strengths, and goals.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 16 years in mental health and about 8 years providing psychotherapy. I have worked in psychiatric hospitals, outpatient therapy, crisis intervention, and community services for youth and adults. I earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology from the University of Phoenix and a master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. I am certified in CBT.

I create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, respected, and understood. I believe therapy should be individualized and collaborative. I use compassion and encouragement while helping patients explore difficult thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and experiences and supporting them in making meaningful changes.

I begin by learning about your history, current concerns, stressors, strengths, and goals. Together, we develop an individualized treatment plan based on your needs. I draw from CBT, DBT, Exposure Therapy, person-centered, trauma-focused, and solution-focused approaches, and regularly evaluate progress and adjust treatment as needed.

I am Shameria Glover, LPC-S, with over 10 years of experience in mental health services, vocational counseling, substance abuse, and behavior intervention. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and Master’s degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from South Carolina State University. I am also a Certified Life Coach.

I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can process your feelings, develop coping skills, and navigate difficult times. I want you to experience greater inner peace, happiness, and hope while working toward meaningful goals.

I use an eclectic approach tailored to your needs, blending cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused and reality-based therapy, and psychoeducation. Together, we address life challenges, build practical coping skills, and develop strategies to support your goals and overall well-being.

I have experience working in outpatient settings with children, adolescents, and adults. I earned my M.S.Ed. in Counseling and Advanced Certificate in Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University. I am licensed in New York (LMHC-D), Connecticut (LPC), and Florida (Licensed Mental Health Counselor).

I believe treatment should be individualized to each person’s needs and goals. I work collaboratively with clients to develop a treatment plan and encourage open communication throughout the process. I strive to create a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their concerns.

During the initial session, I conduct an intake assessment to understand immediate concerns, gather relevant history, and learn about your goals for treatment. Together, we develop a treatment plan with both short- and long-term goals. I remain flexible and can adjust the plan when something is not working or new concerns arise.

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

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

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

I have 19 years of experience as a therapist in private practice, community outpatient settings, and telehealth, including six years providing care through telehealth. I earned my B.S. in Psychology from Sam Houston State University and my M.S. in Psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Supervisor and Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in North Carolina, Vermont, and South Dakota. I am also a Certified Health and Wellness Coach.

I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative environment where you feel safe sharing your story, struggles, and goals. I encourage you to advocate for yourself in therapy and daily life so you can work toward the changes you want.

I use behavioral, relational, and interpersonal approaches based on your needs and goals. I focus on the whole person and your unique lived experiences, tailoring treatment to what works best for you.

Mikhayla Riley is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC-D) licensed in New York, South Carolina, and Vermont. She earned a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling and has extensive experience providing individual therapy for adults in outpatient and private practice settings. She specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing, helping patients navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Mikhayla fosters a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. She values open communication and partners with each individual to turn clinical insights into practical strategies. Her approach includes personalized tools, structured exercises, and interactive worksheets that encourage meaningful, lasting growth.

Mikhayla begins with a comprehensive evaluation to understand each patient's background, concerns, and goals. She develops individualized treatment plans that reflect each person's values, priorities, and pace. Through regular, goal-focused sessions, she incorporates ongoing feedback and adjusts treatment as needs evolve to support continued progress.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 13 years of experience providing compassionate, client-centered therapy. Before becoming a clinical social worker, I worked in nursing for 12 years. I earned my MSW from Albany State University and am licensed in Florida, North Carolina, and Washington State. I also hold a TeleMental Health Training Certificate.

As a Christian, I value serving others and creating a safe, supportive space where clients can share openly without judgment. I believe trust, empathy, genuine acceptance, and unconditional positive regard are foundations for healing and meaningful change. I tailor therapy to each client using evidence-based approaches.

I begin by understanding each client's unique experiences, concerns, strengths, and goals. I may use CBT, ACT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy to develop an individualized approach. My goal is to help clients gain self-understanding, build practical skills, and move forward with greater confidence and resilience.

Lucia Olson, LMFT, has worked in community mental health, private practice, a medical clinic, and group practice settings. She earned an MA in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University, a PhD in English Literature from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a BA in English Literature from Smith College.

Lucia provides a warm, compassionate, and collaborative approach, helping clients set meaningful goals and navigate life transitions, grief, divorce, parenting changes, new mental or chronic physical health diagnoses, LGBTQ+ identity exploration, and neurodivergence. She integrates DBT, ACT, and narrative therapy to help clients build coping skills, gain confidence, and rewrite unhelpful life narratives.

Lucia begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each client's history, concerns, and goals. Initial sessions may involve more questions while providing a calm, supportive space where clients guide the focus of therapy. She partners with clients throughout treatment to create individualized goals and support lasting growth.

I earned my Master of Science in Counseling with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I have 8 years of experience providing outpatient mental health services in community mental health, university counseling, private practice, and advocacy settings. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families, treating anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, ADHD, relationship concerns, family challenges, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches including CBT, CPT, ERP, DBT, TF-CBT, SPACE, and mindfulness.

I believe therapy works best when you feel safe to be your authentic self without fear of judgment. I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we'll build on your strengths, develop practical tools, and stay focused on meaningful goals that help you create lasting, positive change.

I begin by getting to know your story, concerns, strengths, and goals so we can create a treatment plan that reflects what matters most to you. I use evidence-based techniques to teach practical coping skills, regularly review your progress, and adjust our approach as your needs evolve. My goal is to support steady, sustainable growth while celebrating each step forward.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Angela Sanders, LCSW, LICSW, is a compassionate therapist licensed in Mississippi, Alabama, and Connecticut.She works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship concerns, and stress-related challenges. Angela takes a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach, helping clients feel safe, supported, and understood as they work toward healing and personal growth.

Angela believes therapy is a partnership built on trust, curiosity, and respect. She views individuals as more than their symptoms and helps clients explore the experiences, emotions, and patterns that have shaped their lives. She frequently incorporates parts work and Internal Family Systems (IFS), along with mindfulness, somatic awareness, and other evidence-based approaches to foster self-awareness, self-compassion, and resilience.

Angela works alongside clients to identify meaningful goals while honoring their unique strengths and experiences. She recognizes that lasting change often happens through small, steady steps and encourages clients to move at a pace that feels manageable and sustainable. Whether addressing trauma, navigating life transitions, or improving emotional well-being, Angela helps clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Michelle Walker, LPC, has experience practicing in both outpatient and inpatient settings, working with adults ages 18–99. She earned a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Fairfield University, where she also completed her undergraduate degree in English. Michelle completed her internship at Sacred Heart University and trained in various Connecticut outpatient clinics. She has worked in-person at Shoreline Wellness Center and remotely with AbleTo and Optum Behavioral Health.

Michelle Walker creates a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard and understood. She is committed to listening and helping in any way she can, focusing on practical coping strategies and new perspectives. Her goal is to help patients improve their mood, build resilience, and enhance overall quality of life.

Michelle begins with a comprehensive intake to understand each patient’s history, concerns, and goals. From there, she collaborates with patients to identify priorities and develop realistic, personalized steps toward progress. Whether goals are large or small, she works alongside patients to reduce symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and stress.

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.

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.

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

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

I create a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can be themselves. My style is warm, direct, and down-to-earth, often incorporating humor to help clients feel at ease. I use an integrative approach tailored to each individual, balancing support with gentle challenge. Clients can expect a collaborative process focused on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and creating meaningful, lasting change at a comfortable pace. I support adults experiencing anxiety, depression, phobias, communication challenges, and relationship concerns.

I begin by understanding the whole person, not just symptoms. Early sessions focus on gathering background, exploring concerns, and setting meaningful goals. I use clear assessments to track progress and guide care. Together, we develop a flexible treatment plan that evolves over time, with optional between-session activities to build skills and encourage continued growth.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and National Certified Counselor (NCC). I earned my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. I completed my internship at a substance recovery facility, where I facilitated a Women's Recovery Group, and later worked in private practice providing in-person and telehealth therapy. I also hold certifications as a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP) and Certified Specialist in Anger Management.

I take a collaborative, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach, tailoring care to each individual's needs. I prioritize open, transparent communication to build trust and partnership. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices and integrates multiple perspectives, offering a structured yet flexible approach that evolves with each patient. I begin by understanding each patient's history, concerns, and goals to create a personalized plan. Sessions include reviewing recent symptoms, life experiences, and progress. I incorporate homework and educational materials to deepen understanding and equip patients with practical coping strategies.

I have worked in mental health since 1995, supporting diverse populations including youth, survivors of domestic violence, adults with persistent mental illness, individuals in crisis, and couples. I hold certifications in trauma and grief and earned my bachelor's and master's degrees in Social Work from Lamar University and the University of Alabama.

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

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

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

I offer systemic, client-centered, and cognitive behavioral therapy for children, adults, couples, and families, tailoring each session to individual needs and incorporating family systems and relational dynamics. I provide trauma-focused, culturally competent care for Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and LGBTQ+ issues. I create a safe, open environment that fosters collaboration and growth, helping patients explore new perspectives, achieve goals, and strengthen personal fulfillment.

I begin with an intake session that includes a psychosocial assessment and discussion of the client's history and goals. I develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and begin sessions with open-ended prompts to focus on client priorities. Through ongoing assessment, dialogue, and adaptable session structure, I build trust, promote change, and ensure each patient's needs are met.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 8 years of experience in outpatient and in-home settings. I earned my Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Seton Hall University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Pennsylvania State University. I have been licensed in Pennsylvania for 5 years and recently in North Carolina.

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who was drawn to the field by a deep interest in human behavior and a desire to help others find meaning, balance, and inner peace. I bring a thoughtful, creative, and motivating presence to my work, while honoring personal differences and diversity. I value the therapeutic relationship as the foundation for meaningful change and personal growth.

My style blends behavioral and psychodynamic theories, allowing me to address present-day behaviors while also exploring deeper emotional and psychological patterns. I create a warm, safe, and respectful environment where clients feel understood and supported. My approach is empathetic and versatile, fostering both immediate progress and long-term self-awareness.

I work collaboratively with clients to clarify their needs, values, and goals. Together, we identify the most effective path forward and adjust goals as needed over time. The first session focuses on building rapport while gathering important background information, setting the stage for a shared therapeutic journey.

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.

My style is friendly, nonjudgmental, and collaborative, allowing clients to express their experiences and develop clear treatment goals. I support individuals managing life transitions or seeking to understand symptoms, focusing on self-awareness, practical skills, and ongoing support. When working with youth, family involvement is integrated as appropriate to align with treatment goals. Treatment is guided by each client's goals, allowing them to shape the pace and focus of therapy. Initial sessions focus on building a solid therapeutic foundation, reviewing history, concerns, and previous challenges. Mutual feedback is encouraged throughout the process to ensure strategies are effective, flexible, and responsive to each individual's needs.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with experience working with children, families, and adults in residential, intensive in-home, school, outpatient, and inpatient settings. I am a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and Certified Accelerated Resolution Therapist and hold ICISF certification for group and individual crisis intervention. My diverse background informs my compassionate and practical approach to therapy.

I am a licensed clinical social worker specializing in psycho-somatic manifestations of stress, anxiety, trauma, perinatal support, postpartum/variable presentations of depression, parenting support, and grief (loss of loved ones/menopause/life transitions/unfulfilled goals). I utilize psychodynamic, CBT, and solutions-oriented approaches to patient centered care.

I have worked with individuals from all walks of life, LGBTQIA+ community and age groups. I am committed to providing a comfortable and safe therapeutic environment in order to support the journey to a new path of emotional freedom and wholeness of mind, body and spirit, judgment free. I am committed to working alongside you to fine tune the coping strategies that you already have and help you uncover new mechanisms to add to your self-care toolbox.

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 have a particular interest in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. I bring empathy, understanding, and a client-centered approach to my practice, ensuring that each individual feels heard and supported on their journey to mental wellness.

I am a dedicated therapist with a robust educational background and extensive experience in the field of psychology. I earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Florida International University and completed a Master of Science at Nova Southeastern University. During my internship at Aventura Hospital and Medical Center, I worked within inpatient psychiatric units, gaining valuable experience in crisis management and acute psychiatric care.

Outside of my professional life, I enjoy spending quality time with family and my two dogs. Whether hiking or relaxing by the beach, I cherish these moments of connection and tranquility.

My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in trauma-informed principles, ensuring that clients feel safe, seen, and supported throughout their healing journey. My passion lies in empowering individuals with the skills necessary for emotion regulation, helping them navigate life's challenges with resilience and confidence. I utilize a mindfulness-based approach, guiding clients toward acceptance and self-awareness in order to help them overcome obstacles that prevent them from reaching their full potential. Through a collaborative and non-judgmental environment, I foster a safe space for exploration and self-discovery. With extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), I provide comprehensive and empathetic care to my clients.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina. I graduated with my MA in Professional Counseling in 2011, and after being a stay-at-home mom for six years, ventured into community mental health. Over the years I have served as both a lead clinician and Interim Center Director, and I am passionate about providing quality assessment and treatment options.

I offer flexible, client-focused, and culturally competent treatment, tailoring every session to meet each individual's unique needs and creating a space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their healing journey. During the initial session, I take time to understand each patient's history, concerns, goals, and existing strengths, and I collaborate with clients to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at providing both immediate relief and long-term healing.

I bring over 15 years of experience working in community and outpatient settings with individuals across all age groups, and I utilize various treatment modalities to meet diverse needs. I earned my degree from Adelphi University School of Social Work and am a licensed clinical social worker committed to compassionate, effective care.

I have a passion for helping clients heal from depression, anxiety, mood disorders, psycho-spiritual and relationship challenges. I believe open, empathetic understanding and taking a collaborative approach are the keys to a client-centered practice, and an important part of the healing and wellness of clients.

I earned a Bachelor of Science at Florida Atlantic University, completed a Master of Science at Florida International University, and a Doctorate in Psychology at Walden University. During my internship at Youth Automotive Training Center and The Humanistic Center for Counseling Services, I worked with individuals, families, couples, first responders, and high-risk populations, having the opportunity to work with a variety of clients. As a professional, I gained valuable experience working in inpatient and outpatient programs and settings.

In addition to my clinical practice, I love the ocean, enjoying photography, SCUBA diving, participating in beach clean-ups, and spending time with my family, dog, and cat.

I am a licensed professional counselor certified by the NBCC, with additional certifications in Telehealth EMDR and as a Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider. At Talkiatry, I work as a psychotherapist alongside a licensed psychiatrist in the states of Pennsylvania and New York. My areas of focus span child, adolescent, and adult populations, and I offer modalities including CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused CBT, EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Problem Solving Therapy, Psychoanalytical Therapies, and Adult ADHD. I am also trained in modalities for specialty groups such as LGBTQ+, Family/Couples Therapy, and Personality Disorders, and I have experience with DID and Depersonalization.

I received my undergraduate and Master's degrees from Gannon University in Erie, PA. My undergraduate majors are Political Science and Psychology, and my Master's is in Community Counseling. I began my career as a therapist at Sarah Reed Children's Center, where I provided individual therapy, family therapy, crisis intervention, and assessments. From there, I moved to Alabama to do administrative work and private practice, and I am now back in Pennsylvania. My work in Pennsylvania and New York focuses on Outpatient Therapy as a Licensed Professional Counselor. My most recent certifications are within the work with Telemedicine for mental health conditions.

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 approach therapy in an integrative, client-centered manner, implementing a variety of therapeutic techniques including mindfulness, dialectical behavioral, acceptance and commitment concepts, psychoeducation, and trauma-informed care. I value the therapeutic relationship and strive to provide a safe, accepting atmosphere to ensure my clients feel heard, validated, and empowered. My philosophy is based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a transdiagnostic model that allows me to provide high quality care to my patients. An area of interest for me includes working with young adults struggling with co-occurring disorders.

I hold a license as a professional counselor in the state of Pennsylvania and am board-certified in clinical mental health counseling by the National Board for Certified Counselors. I received my master's degree from Messiah College, and my undergraduate work was completed at the Pennsylvania State University. I have over 15 years of experience working with a broad range of individuals at varying levels of care and clinical severity. I have provided clinical care to a variety of individuals ranging from those struggling with complex trauma and substance use disorders to children, adolescents, and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, mood instability, and adjustment difficulties related to life changes. I have expertise in a variety of counseling settings including outpatient, partial hospitalization, residential, and in-home, and I utilize multiple treatment modalities including individual, group, and couples/family therapy. As the clinical coordinator of Silvermist Recovery, a premier residential treatment facility, I have been able to expand my clinical skills.

I am Geoffrey Edelstein, LCSW, a Licensed Certified Social Worker. My practice is informed by the latest neuro-cognitive sciences, emphasizing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. In addition to working with children, adolescents, and adults, I also work with couples and families. I also have experience working with LGBTQ+ clients.

I received my Master's in Social Work from New York University Silver School of Social Work. Before that, I earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature at Drew University. My experience includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and psychodynamic psychotherapy, but my unique approach to therapy also integrates music, writing, drawing, and origami.

In crafting a treatment plan, I draw on my years of clinical experience from Four Winds Hospital, where I served as the Coordinator of Children's Services and facilitated care for children ages 8-13 in a Dialectical Behavior Therapy group setting. I also worked with adults and adolescents in Four Winds' inpatient units. Prior to this, I worked in respite services at Family Services of Westchester and the Federally Qualified Health Center of the Hudson Valley Cerebral Palsy Association. I am committed to delivering quality mental health services to my patients and am passionate about helping them reach their goals.

I take an individualistic approach when treating clients, greatly valuing and promoting individuality and autonomy. I practice through the lens of Family Systems Theory and Attachment Theory, utilizing components of Existentialism, Strength Based Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, 12 Step Principles, and Client Centered Therapy. I take a psychosocial approach toward treatment, providing my clients with unconditional positive regard, psychoeducation, and practical coping skills to support them in building a life of their choosing. My areas of expertise are trauma, anxiety and depressive disorders, issues related to codependency and low self-esteem, life transitions, self-care, and emotion regulation.

I began my career in 2013, maintaining various positions in both inpatient and outpatient settings while treating substance use and mental health disorders. I graduated with my BSW from Florida Atlantic University in 2013 and graduated with my MSW in 2016. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy, and a Master's Level Certified Addiction Professional in the state of Florida.

My primary treatment philosophy is that people are doing the best they can with what they know. With supportive listening, care, and education, people can grow and reach their goals. I draw on my knowledge of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness to deliver personalized care for each client. I particularly enjoy working with families, adolescents and young adults, and with the neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ populations.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of PA, NJ, and CT. I have worked in the mental health field for 18 years in a variety of settings including homes, communities, schools, and offices. During that time, I have worked as a case manager, family therapist, and outpatient therapist. My clients have included people from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. I am also experienced in working with trauma, and am certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.

My treatment is specific to the individual, with a focus on modalities tailored to each person's challenges. I use an eclectic approach with a foundation in person-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and trauma therapy, combined with somatic interventions such as mindfulness. I focus on mood disorders, trauma, situational adjustment disorders, and any life challenge that interferes with a client's happiness.

I am a licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of clinical experience working in various mental health settings, working directly with clients from diverse backgrounds living with a broad range of mental health conditions. I earned my undergraduate degree at California State University Long Beach, completed graduate school at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC, and completed my internship in Raleigh, NC. I have been practicing for 19 years as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor.

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who specializes in Sport and Health Psychology. My approach to therapy is collaborative, empowering, nonjudgmental, trauma-informed, and goal-focused. I see therapy as a method to find the individual's strengths to help overcome any hardships.

I integrate treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT, Existential Therapy, and mindfulness techniques. In addition, I incorporate Sports Psychology in sessions where appropriate, as I believe physical activity can empower us and teach us life skills that boost self-esteem, promote team building, and aid in relaxation. These methods are proven to show reduction in anxiety and depression.

I specialize in treating PTSD among young adults, adults, and/or immigrant populations. I am also skilled in treating mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression, grief, emotional abuse, and life transitions. Clients and colleagues have told me that I have a calming presence and am a good listener.

My 10 years of experience as a counselor has included providing trauma-informed care for undocumented minors who arrived at the US border seeking refuge from their home countries, including those experiencing Adjustment Disorder, PTSD, and ODD. Additionally, I served in a FQHC on the Southwest side of Chicago, in their clinical setting and school-based health center.

I fully embrace whole-person care and am passionate about understanding and supporting a client's lifestyle by exploring the six pillars associated with a client's well-being: healthy eating habits, physical activity, stress management, avoidance of risky substances, restorative sleep, and social connection. This passion for lifestyle medicine stems from my personal story of living with a chronic medical condition and overcoming many challenging obstacles. My services address stress management, relational health, effective communication, and conflict resolution. I am Gottman Level One and Two trained and am a certified relationship educator. Other modalities I use include solution focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness coaching. My mission is to be a source of hope for my clients, while walking with them and exploring the roads that illuminate their life story.

I am a Staff Psychotherapist at Talkiatry and have been practicing in the mental health field since 2008. I studied psychology at the University of Central Florida and received my master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova Southeastern University. I have worked directly with adults adjusting to life transitions related to medical issues, relationships, work, becoming a parent, and other life cycle changes.

Over the years, I have enjoyed seeing clients grow in confidence, experience new levels of peace, and start to flourish in their relationships and careers.

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

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

My approach is individualized, solution-focused, holistic, and goal-oriented, emphasizing clients' strengths and fostering a positive, affirming perspective. I specialize in treating individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, mood instability, anger, unresolved emotional challenges, relationship difficulties, and life transitions. I work with adults, couples, and families. My therapeutic techniques include counseling for emotional and personal growth, fostering purpose and meaning, and empowering self-esteem. I draw on evidence-based practices tailored to each client's needs, including Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Collaborative Problem Solving, Positive Behavior Support, and Family Systems approaches.

I am a LCSW and LISW-CP licensed in Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences with a specialization in Nutrition from Solusi University in Zimbabwe and a Master of Social Work in Clinical Practice from Andrews University in Berrien Springs, MI. I have 20 years of experience providing mental health and psychotherapy services to diverse populations in various settings, including telehealth, outpatient care, residential programs for youth and adults, Assertive Community Treatment, foster care, inpatient units, intensive in-home services, and private practice.

Over the years in the mental health field, I have come to believe that the best approach to therapy is a collaborative process with the client to assist in achieving their goals. I have experience working with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, grief, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental health concerns. My experience with modalities includes cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavioral therapy.

I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York and an out-of-state telehealth provider in Florida. I received my Master of Mental Health Counseling from Alliance Graduate School of Counseling (now Alliance University). I have 9 years of experience providing client-centered individual and family therapy services to a wide variety of clients. I have worked in a variety of settings including an outpatient community clinic, in-home family therapy, treating undocumented minors with trauma history, and telehealth.

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 provide a supportive, safe, open space for those traveling down the path of change and growth. I also believe that having a few laughs along the way is essential, because humor is an important part of healing and connecting. I have experience working with substance abuse disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD/ADD management, and trauma.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience working in different levels of care, including Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Medication Assisted Therapy, residential treatment, and private practice. I received my undergraduate degree in Springfield, MA and my Master's Degree in New Britain, CT.

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 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.

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 use an eclectic approach in treatment to provide client-centered care. The most common therapeutic styles I use are DBT, CBT, solution focused, narrative therapy, feminist therapy, and person-centered therapy. My primary clinical focus has been in treating adults with more serious and persistent mental illness and issues of addiction. I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and support people in identifying the more complex factors that contribute to distressing symptoms while focusing on the resiliency human beings possess. I am passionate about helping people advocate and empower themselves and provide a safe place to approach any area of concern. I have the ability to provide a non-judgmental space to allow anyone to feel comfortable with disclosing any issues or concerns.

I have been providing mental health therapy since 2016 and received my degrees from Plattsburgh State University. I have worked in a variety of settings, including mental health clinics, substance use and addictions clinics, and correctional facilities. I helped to establish a Medication Assisted Treatment Program for a New York State County Jail and also have experience in treating people with issues with gambling.

I aim to create a warm and inviting environment that will allow clients to further develop growth and empowerment within themselves. I use an integrative therapeutic approach to meet each client where they are in each session. I have been effective in providing therapy for many presenting concerns such as depression, anxiety, self-esteem/confidence, trauma, career conflicts, and relationship issues. I have extensive experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, friends, and families.

I am a licensed clinical counselor in both Maryland and North Carolina. I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke with my master's in clinical mental health counseling.

I am passionate about therapy and employ empowerment-driven, holistic approaches. My techniques include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). With extensive experience in education and various clinical settings, I have supported individuals and families of all ages in overcoming diverse mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, self-esteem issues, and significant life changes.

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 is empowering, direct, collaborative, and solution-focused, and I use treatment modalities specific to each client's needs and goals. I believe in meeting clients where they are, advocating for their needs, and creating a safe space for individual healing. I am passionate about providing holistic modalities of treatment to assist clients in managing mental health. I specialize in working with individuals challenged with PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Stress, Self-defeating thoughts, Communication, Boundary setting, Coping Skills, Parenting, and Life transitions.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 7 years of experience in the field of mental health. I studied Sociology at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, North Carolina, and obtained a master's degree in social work at Norfolk State in Virginia. I have experience working with adolescents, adults, seniors, and families in various practice settings, such as psychiatric facilities, crisis stabilization/substance abuse units, and outpatient agencies. I have experience using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered, Solution Focused, and Mindfulness Techniques, Person-Centered and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

I am aware of the stigma created surrounding mental health in vulnerable communities. I believe that seeking therapy is a sign of strength and resiliency. I am honored to be able to support you on your journey toward healing and evolving.

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 offer a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. I value collaboration and open communication, helping clients build self-compassion, confidence, and healthier boundaries. My approach is both empathetic and goal-oriented, meeting clients where they are while supporting meaningful and sustainable change. My clinical focus includes grief and loss, anxiety, depression, substance use and recovery, life transitions, relational distress, and chronic stressors.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina, LPC, LMHC, with over 10 years of clinical experience in outpatient, community-based, and addiction residential treatment settings. I am an integrative, client-centered, trauma-informed clinician and LPC-Supervisor who also provides supervision to LPC-Associates.

I begin by developing a clear understanding of each client's history, current concerns, strengths, and goals. Together, the client and I create individualized treatment goals aligned with the client's values, recovery needs, and life circumstances. Sessions are flexible and adaptive, with regular check-ins to assess progress and adjust treatment as needed.