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Judith Nyabuti is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout her illustrious career, Judith has provided comprehensive, evidence-based care to thousands of patients across the lifespan grappling with various mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and grief. She specializes in holistic mental health care, integrating evidence-based practices with personalized support for each client’s unique experiences and needs. Her approach fosters resilience and growth, guiding individuals toward a healthier future.

Judith holds a Master’s in Nursing from the University of Texas Arlington. She creates a plan of care tailored to each client and may use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based methods.

Judith understands the challenges of navigating mental health and seeks to foster a strong and collaborative relationship with all her clients. She invites you to share your experiences and concerns in a safe, supportive environment.

Dr. Uche Uka is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of work experience and a dedication to providing empathetic and comprehensive mental health care. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and backgrounds to find the most suitable treatment model based on their diagnoses and mental health needs. Her areas of expertise encompass depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, addiction, and other psychiatric disorders.

Dr. Uka earned a Doctorate in Nursing from the University of Alabama. She specializes in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions. These include pharmacological interventions where treatment goals are discussed and patients are guided through medication management to help them meet their therapeutic goals.

Dr. Uka provides psychotherapy and psychiatric services with empathy and respect, guiding clients through every step of their journey. If you’re seeking support and understanding, Dr. Uka invites you to reach out.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience in mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy to promote healing and long-term well-being. I am dedicated to creating a compassionate, client-centered environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered in their journey toward mental health.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, where I developed a strong commitment to evidence-based care and holistic treatment. My approach blends medication management with supportive therapy to address each client’s unique needs, build coping strategies, and foster resilience and stability.

Taking the first step toward mental health care can feel overwhelming, but it is also an important act of strength. My goal is to provide thoughtful, personalized support that empowers you to move forward with confidence. If you’re ready to begin your path toward greater stability and well-being, I encourage you to schedule an appointment.

Ann Arcuri is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience. She works with individuals, couples, families, youth, and young adults. Ann specializes in trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, psychosis, suicide prevention, relationship conflict, motivational interviewing, parenting, addiction, juvenile and adult justice systems, and family dynamics.

Ann has a Master of Science in Counseling from Texas Women’s University. She utilizes an integrated approach that includes cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused therapy. Ann works with clients to develop short- and long-term goals and encourages them at every step.

Ann believes everyone can change, however challenging their situation. She is here for you to listen, provide support, and build your strengths as you work together toward a happier future. Please reach out today!

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience working in integrated medical and behavioral health services, nonprofit organizations, and private practice. I work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, and major life transitions. I strive to offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can express your emotions, feel heard, and work toward your goals.

I hold a master’s degree in counseling from Southern Nazarene University. My therapeutic approach incorporates acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered techniques, and a solution-focused style to support transparency, insight, progress, and healing.

Life can feel overwhelming, and taking the first step toward support matters. I provide an open, safe space to work through challenges without fear of judgment. When you are ready, I would be honored to help you move toward healing and the changes you want to make in your life.

Paul DeLew is a Licensed Professional Counselor and graduated from National Louis University in Chicago. He has experience in treating a wide range of mental Illnesses, including panic disorder, generalized anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, addiction, trauma, and sexual abuse. He treats adolescents, young adults, and adults, creating a specialized treatment to best help each client.  

Paul utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), psychodynamic therapy, solution-based therapy as well as other treatment modalities. He is successful at quickly building rapport in order to create a trusting, safe environment, and he provides a nonjudgemental attitude where clients feel free to express themselves. He understands that each person is a unique individual and will guide you through your specialized treatment to help you live your best self.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 11 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns. I offer a calm, collaborative space where you can feel respected, understood, and empowered. My approach blends evidence-based care, medication management, and compassionate dialogue to help you build clarity, strengthen stability, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Walden University. My work integrates evidence-based psychotherapy, patient-centered collaboration, and thoughtful medication management. I help clients stabilize their mood, understand their symptoms, and develop healthier patterns through practical tools that support sustainable emotional well-being.

Reaching out for support is an act of strength, and you deserve a space where you feel heard and supported. My goal is for you to leave each session with clarity, confidence, and a greater sense of balance. When you are ready, I welcome you to schedule an appointment so we can begin this work together and take the next step toward healing and stability.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over ten years of experience supporting adults through mood disorders, addiction, and life challenges. I began my career as a chemical dependency counselor and now specialize in helping clients build coping skills that support lasting growth and change.

I earned my Master’s in Rehabilitative Counseling from the University of North Texas. I use cognitive behavioral therapy and rational emotive behavior therapy to tailor care to each client’s needs. I focus on creating a collaborative space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported while working toward their goals.

I understand how important it is to have someone in your corner who listens without judgment. My goal as your counselor is to help you succeed and feel supported every step of the way. You can expect me to be attentive, compassionate, and committed to helping you achieve meaningful progress.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 4 years of experience supporting clients in Florida and Texas. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and emotional abuse. I help clients process and overcome the effects of trauma while creating a safe, judgment-free space to share their experiences. I am passionate about helping people understand their emotions, build resilience, and move toward healing with clarity and confidence.

I earned my master’s in clinical mental health counseling from Walden University. My therapeutic style is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I draw from cognitive behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive approaches to create treatment plans tailored to your individual needs.

It takes courage to seek support, and choosing therapy is a powerful first step toward change. I aim to empower you as you work toward a more fulfilling and emotionally balanced life. If you are ready to begin that journey, I am here to walk with you and help you move forward with strength and support.

Meghan Paravi is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 5 years of experience. She treats clients of all ages who are struggling with life transitions, ADHD, depression, anxiety, and grief, among other concerns. Meghan strives to look at each client individually, as they are the expert on their life. Her practice is rooted in the belief that individuals possess inherent strength and resilience. Meghan is committed to creating a collaborative and empathetic therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make positive changes in their lives.

Meghan earned her Master’s in Counseling from Loma Linda University. She collaborates with clients to develop effective strategies and techniques tailored to their unique needs, promoting personal growth and positive change. Meghan uses approaches including exposure response prevention, experiential therapy, expressive arts, and psychoanalysis.

Meghan partners with clients to discover life beyond “existing” or “surviving” in broken relationships, impaired thinking, painful behavior patterns, and debilitating intense emotions. She will walk alongside you, empowering you to discover hope, healing, and happiness to reach your fullest potential.

Ryan Majoros is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). He has experience helping clients from different backgrounds in a variety of settings including private practice, community health and residential treatment. Ryan provides individual and couple’s therapy using a solutions-focused approach to help clients grow and live a better life. His main goal is to empower others to face their challenges and achieve their goals. Ryan specializes in therapy for anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma, life transitions and addictions. 

Ryan completed his Master’s in Mental Health Counseling at Sam Houston State University. He believes effective therapy starts with creating a strong therapeutic alliance that encourages his clients to feel safe, free from judgement, and empowered to find solutions. 

Difficult life experiences offer us the greatest opportunities to grow. Ryan can help you navigate the challenges you are facing to live a better, more satisfying life. If you believe you are a good fit, schedule an appointment with him today.

Elizabeth (Beth) Farr is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 5 years of experience. She specializes in grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, gender identity concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship issues. Her past work rehabilitating youth in a juvenile detention center and with adults in crisis embodies her core competencies: cultural sensitivity, empathic communication, and advocacy. Beth believes that the foundation of successful therapy is establishing a client-counselor relationship based on genuine caring, respect, and understanding.

Beth earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University. She utilizes techniques from person-centered therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, existential therapy, and other evidence-based practices, tailoring each session to support your unique needs.

Looking for a supportive space to navigate life’s challenges? Beth is passionate about helping you develop coping skills and build resilience. Healing and growth are within reach, and she is ready to explore your unique journey together. Please schedule an appointment today to discuss how Beth can support you.

Leanette Burns is a Licensed Mental Health Clinician and an Addictions Counselor with over 18 years of combined experience in human services and counseling. She is passionate about helping others with the everyday life stuff that gets in the way of living a fulfilling life. She has experience in working with those who abuse substances, those who love someone who abuses substances, estrangement, anxiety, teens in foster care, teen issues, trichotillomania, legal issues, first responder issues, and general life issues.

Leanette completed her Master's in Clinical Counseling at Bellevue University in Omaha, NE. She has had many life experiences that give her the ability to meet people where they are and empathize on a deeper level. This, coupled with her professional experience, enables her to provide the guidance and support her clients are seeking. Leanette utilizes multiple treatment approaches including substance use treatment, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

Life is sometimes hard and confusing, and we all run into times when we need someone to talk to, someone who will listen. Leanette is confident that she can support you through the challenges that life often throws our way. She can help you gain new insight, change thought processes, and learn techniques that will help you to live a more fulfilling life. If you are ready to chat, schedule an appointment with Leanette today.

Christine Fatherree, LCSW, brings over 25 years of experience in the mental health field, working in a variety of roles to support adult clients seeking growth, healing, and clarity. She is deeply committed to helping individuals explore their concerns and make meaningful changes in their lives.

Christine works with adults experiencing depression, grief, life transitions, and trauma (though not military-related trauma). She understands that beginning therapy often starts with important questions—and that exploring those questions can lead to real transformation. Her therapeutic approach is tailored to each client’s needs, drawing from a range of evidence-based practices including traditional Talk Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

(EMDR). This flexible approach allows Christine to offer personalized support that meets you where you are.

Christine is genuinely curious about your story and provides a safe, non-judgmental space to explore both your inner world and life circumstances. While therapy can be challenging, it can also bring moments of insight, relief, and even humor.

If you’re ready to begin the process of change, Christine is here to support you. Schedule an appointment when you’re ready to take the next step.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 8 years of experience helping adults navigate life’s challenges. I began my career in applied behavior analysis with children on the autism spectrum before transitioning to work with eating disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety. Through these experiences, I learned how deeply our emotions, bodies, and stories are connected and how healing begins when we feel truly seen and supported.

I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Christian University. My therapeutic approach blends accountability with humor to foster honesty and growth. I use cognitive processing therapy for PTSD, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy to support lasting change.

I aim to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate life’s ups and downs. My goal is to help you reclaim peace, build emotional resilience, and move forward with confidence and clarity. If you’re ready to rewrite your story and evolve with purpose, I’d be honored to walk beside you.

Bibi Tillery is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3 years of experience in behavioral health, specializing in military personnel, first responders, and individuals facing trauma, addiction, depression, and suicidal ideation. As a military spouse, she understands the unique stressors of service life and integrates cultural awareness into her clinical work. Bibi also supports children and families navigating emotional challenges, helping them build resilience and strengthen support systems. Her approach is compassionate, family-centered, and deeply personalized.

Bibi holds a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Texas. She uses a trauma-informed care approach, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Cultural Relational techniques to support healing. By tailoring therapy to each client’s story and relationships, she promotes resilience, connection, and meaningful change.

Bibi helps clients face life’s challenges with confidence by offering grounded, strategic support. Whether coping with stress or rebuilding strength, her practical guidance helps clients feel more in control. She meets each person where they are, creating space for growth, healing, and lasting emotional wellness.

LaSharta Pearson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 6 years of experience in the mental health field. She has experience treating anxiety/panic disorders, depressive disorders, adjustment disorders (major life change, divorce), bipolar disorders, personality disorders, issues with parent/child relationships, substance use issues, LGBTQIA+-related needs, postpartum depression, psychosis, and schizophrenia. Over the course of her life, LaSharta has found multiple ways to serve her community and brings that experience to her mind-care work, including her time spent as a corrections officer and as a member of the US Air Force.

Centered on an individually focused care philosophy, she tailors treatment to each patient’s specific needs, expectations, and goals. Ms. Pearson draws on various therapeutic modalities such as solution-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Ms. Pearson is grateful to have found her true calling as a therapist, noting that in many ways, the calling found her. She hopes to empower, inspire, and motivate her clients. One of her favorite affirmations is: “You are a powerful force of nature; your potential is limitless. Start believing in the power of you.” Schedule an appointment with her today.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16 years of experience supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, and other life stressors. I believe people heal best when they feel safe, seen, and supported. My approach focuses on helping clients rediscover their inner strength, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change through a compassionate and empowering therapeutic relationship.

I earned a Master’s in Social Work from Saint Louis University, and I am licensed to practice in Texas, Missouri, and Illinois. I use a strengths-based approach and motivational interviewing to help clients identify their stage of change and build lifelong coping skills, especially when supporting perinatal clients on their postpartum journey.

I aim to provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, gain insight, and grow in self-understanding. My goal is to guide individuals toward transformation and renewed perspective so they can move forward with clarity, confidence, and emotional balance.

Amy Jones is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor with 5 years experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adults and couples address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Amy specializes in depression, substance use disorder, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and personality disorders. She is experienced in helping people with severe mental illness and people with disabilities learn to cope, adjust, and thrive. Amy completed her Master of Science degree in Rehabilitation Counseling at the University of North Texas.

Amy utilizes multiple treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), mindfulness, cognitive processing therapy (CPT), and a strength-based approach.

We all possess unique strengths that can assist us with navigating life's challenges. Amy believes in tapping into those strengths and learning new skills that can prepare you for all of life's ups and downs. If you’re wanting to make a change, schedule an appointment with Amy today and become a more confident, empowered version of yourself.

Shameka Butler is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience who specializes in trauma, PTSD, domestic violence, sexual assault, depression, anxiety, and major life transitions. She helps clients break through emotional distress, rebuild self-esteem, and develop practical coping skills. Whether you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just ready for change, Shameka offers personalized sessions designed to support your journey toward healing and wholeness on your terms and at your pace. With a deep sense of empathy and unconditional positive regard, Shameka meets each client where they are without judgment.

Shameka earned a Master’s in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from Southern Arkansas University. She provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy that fosters personal growth and emotional resilience, including cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused therapy, positive psychotherapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy.

You don't have to figure it all out by yourself. Shameka is here to support you with compassion, understanding, and care. Healing takes courage, and reaching out is a powerful first step. When you're ready, Shameka is here to walk alongside you.

Thomas Lims Owusu-Asante is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor (LCSW, LCAC) who has over 13 years of experience working with adults who are struggling with anger, addiction, life transitions, family issues, anxiety, depression, stress, and more.

Thomas holds a Master's degree in Social Work, a Master's degree Addiction Counseling degree, and a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling. With extensive global travel experience including 15 countries, and exposure to multiple cultures, Thomas is well-versed in the peculiarities of families’ cultural, traditional, and religious background. He utilizes multiple therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), solutions-focused therapy (SFT), narrative therapy (NT), and Alderian therapy.

As we all know, life is full of challenges but with willingness and determination, Thomas is confident that he can assist you and your family to gain new perspective about life. He'll work to help you learn effective techniques to cope with life's challenges. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with Thomas today.

Natalie Branda is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience in mental health. She specializes in providing personalized support to individuals facing a range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, addiction, food and body issues, self-esteem, interpersonal issues, life challenges and transitions, behavioral issues, trauma, life challenges, and transitions. Natalie tailors her approach to suit each individual's needs and experiences. She is passionate about providing safe and inclusive care to all and has extensive experience supporting the LGBTQIA+ community and gender-affirming care.

Natalie earned her Master of Science in Counseling and Development from Texas Woman’s University. She uses evidence-based techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and trauma-informed practices. Through a multicultural lens and a person-centered approach, she empowers clients to navigate life with resilience.

Navigating life's ups and downs can be daunting, but you don't have to do it alone. Natalie believes in the power of genuine connection, empathy, humor, and providing the right tools to help you reach your goals. Whatever you’re facing, her goal is to support you in uncovering your potential to make sustainable change and live your most authentic life.

Deanna Ball is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, with over 20 years of experience. She is passionate about working with the LGBTQ+ community as well as addiction issues. She is a Sex Therapist as well as an Anger Resolution Therapist. Deanna specializes in depression, grief, sexual health, LGBTQ+ issues, and substance abuse (addiction) issues.

Deanna had two Master's degrees from Grand Canyon University, one in Professional Counseling and the other in Addiction Counseling. She is currently attending the University of Metaphysical Science and has achieved her Bachelor's in Metaphysics and has recently submitted her Master's Thesis and will soon be awarded her Master of Metaphysical Science degree. After that, she will pursue her Ph.D. in Metaphysical Science.

Deanna's background in addiction has molded her to be more direct & assertive in her approach. She doesn't hold back when giving feedback. Many clients say they appreciate the fact she's direct and tell it as she sees it. She won't hold your hand, but she will walk beside you. Many counselors do not have the addiction counseling specialty, several clients do not realize the effects addiction has had in their life; as they may have been raised in that environment & have no issues with drugs/alcohol personally. If you have been affected by addiction please reach out.

Stella Teyegaga is a Licensed Professional Counselor who nurtures a passion for helping individuals honor their natural strengths and embrace life more purposefully. She has 5 years of experience working with adults grappling with a broad range of mental health concerns, including anger management, anxiety, burnout, dependency, depression, grief, life transitions, low self-esteem, impulse control, stress, and trauma. Because past hurts and losses are not always surface-level, Stella promotes an environment of safety for clients to explore experiences, behaviors, and feelings.

Stella has a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master’s in Health Administration from Suffolk University. She adopts an integrative approach and utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, brief solution-focused therapy, mindfulness-based methods, and parts work.

Do you feel disconnected? Does it seem like you are moving through life without a felt sense of meaning or purpose? Stella believes that each person possesses the wisdom and strength to handle adversity. Take the first step toward healing and reach out to Stella today.

Monica Pinzon is a Licensed Professional Counselor that has developed experience helping families with generational trauma, cultural issues, youth-specific trauma, challenges as an immigrant, life adjustments, and family conflict. Monica is an immigrant who has a strong understanding of the impact that life adjustments can have on a person's mental health and overall sense of well-being. She is able to connect with youth easily and utilizes unconditional positive regard with all her clients. Monica completed her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Monica utilizes a strength-based, client-centered, and holistic treatment approach and tailors dialog and treatment to meet the unique needs of each client. She uses different modalities as needed including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, art therapy, and play therapy, among other specialties.

Life is change, and change can be hard, but it doesn't have to be all the time. Life has a way of giving you opportunities to learn about your strengths and ability to cope with challenges. Monica uses her personal experience with change and her professional training to help you on your journey!

Cameron Long is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Christian therapist who has worked extensively to help individuals and couples navigate sex addiction, infidelity, relationship issues, and trauma. He has a passion for helping those struggling with sex and porn addiction, and those affected by the addict. He uses a biblical foundation paired with research-based modalities to help those struggling to find freedom and recovery from addiction and betrayal. Cameron specializes in sex addiction, infidelity, couples, and trauma counseling.

Cameron is a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist Candidate and is EMDR trained, able to adapt and accommodate a client's needs for the best level of care. Cameron takes an empathetic yet direct approach to therapy, helping clients reach the healing and recovery they need.

Let Cameron help you overcome your greatest struggles, allowing you to gain understanding and power over your life's circumstances. He will help you reach recovery and heal from the deep wounds that you may carry, finding new life and strength.

Sheena Hann is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LPC, LCDC) with over 3 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping teens and adults address the self-identified challenges in their lives. Sheena specializes in trauma, anxiety, grief/loss, and depression.

She completed her Bachelor's degree in Human Services and Child and Family Services at the University of Phoenix, and her Master's degree in Professional Counseling at Liberty University. She is a mother of 9 children. This experience has led to an understanding of differences and a willingness to accept people where they are. Sheena comes from a family that serves in the military. Sheena utilizes multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, accelerated resolution therapy (ART), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and solutions-focused therapy (SFT).

Each of us has challenges in our lives, and Sheena can help you gain new coping skills and healthy perspectives while enduring these challenges. It takes a village to support a village. If you are in need of a village, Sheena is willing. Schedule an appointment with her today.

Nicovia Bradley is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 7 years of experience. She supports individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, social anxiety, communication challenges, low self-esteem, and marital issues. Nicovia understands that these struggles often disrupt the ability to enjoy life and hinder personal growth. Her goal is to assist those who feel stuck, frustrated, agitated, confused, overwhelmed, and hopeless. Nicovia aims to partner with individuals to help remove barriers, obstacles, and stumbling blocks, enabling them to realize their potential and succeed beyond these challenges.

Nicovia has a Master’s in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University. She is committed to developing a collaborative relationship where trust is the foundation. Nicovia uses methods including cognitive behavioral therapy, existential therapy, motivational interviewing, Christian counseling, and mindfulness techniques.

Nicovia believes in the transformative power of therapy and the potential for change. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn, Nicovia is here to walk alongside you. She invites you to reach out and take the first step toward a brighter future. Healing and growth are within reach, and Nicovia is ready to get you there.

Jackie Orler is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 12 years of experience. She specializes in working with adolescents and adults with a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, panic, trauma, stress, grief, and relationship issues. She worked for several years in the medical setting doing both psychotherapy and integrated behavioral health.

Jackie received her Master's in social work from Baylor University. She is trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, and ACT and likes to tailor treatment based on the client's individual needs. She is fluent in Spanish and has a heart for working with the Hispanic community.

Jackie wants to help you reach your full potential and build a life worth living. She considers it a joy to walk with you and offer support and encouragement.

Janet "Kaye" Love is a Licensed Professional Counselor who is experienced in working with youth, parents, and families as well as individual adults. Kaye has over 8 years of experience working with individuals with developmental and learning disabilities, including Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Special Education and Vocational Rehabilitation. Her approach blends Solution Focused, Cognitive, Psychodynamic, Psycho-educational, and Mindfulness-based techniques, Play therapy is available for children ages six to ten. She is experienced in providing spiritually sensitive counseling to clients who identify with diverse belief systems including Buddhism, Christianity, Ethical Humanism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Wicca.

Kaye is passionate about assisting individuals to explore and enhance their sense of meaning and purpose in life in a way that is sensitive to and respectful of their religious or non-religious understanding. She understands the challenges of developing an appreciation of a personal skill set that is unique, positive self-esteem, and creative workarounds for functional limitations, as well as the difficulties involved in navigating education, employment, healthcare, and community organizations designed for those with typicality.

Kaye is focused to help you alleviate distress by developing ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving that increase your experience of well-being. She focuses on potential solutions instead of problems, which helps you move toward your goals. Kaye will help you understand the dynamics of your situation and discover how your thoughts and beliefs affect your emotions and behaviors. You will learn to observe your thoughts, revise limiting conditioning, develop new ways of thinking that evoke more positive emotions, and become more able to resolve issues independently.

Melissa Stevens is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience in the mental health field. She is dedicated and passionate when it comes to helping children, teens, adults, and families work through issues related to self-harm, suicidal tendencies and thoughts, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, trauma, relationship issues, and major life transitions.

Melissa completed her master’s degree in clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She has spent most of her career working with adults as they transition through different stages of life, helping to navigate life’s many challenging situations, as well as serving young people aged 6-19 . She is truly passionate about what she does and takes pride in her ability to connect with people on a deeper level. Melissa uses an integrative approach to working with her clients that focuses on using what best suits each client. The modalities she often uses consist of person-centered (PCT, Rogerian) methods, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), solutions-focused (SFT) therapy, Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT), art and music therapy, relational, faith-based, and family systems therapy (FST).

We could all use someone to help us talk through and navigate these difficult and challenging situations we are often faced with. If you, your child, or your family are ready to move towards a stronger sense of self-actualization and self-determination in a comfortable, safe, and judgment-free zone, schedule your appointment with Melissa today.

Ruby Adjei is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Texas who has over 6 years of experience partnering with children, adults, and families who are seeking help with addiction, anger, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and trauma. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Texas-Tyler and received her Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Ruby utilizes a variety of treatment modalities that include cognitive-behavioral (CBT), mindfulness-based approaches, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), strengths-based approaches, and trauma-informed care. All of her therapy modalities will be designed to meet the unique and individual needs of the client and/or family.

Ruby seeks to establish a partnership with every client. She will assist each client in creating more meaningful experiences that will generate success in every area of life. Ruby's empathic and compassionate approach allows every client to experience, develop and gain strategies for better living.

Victoria Whitmire is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience working with teens and families, including in crisis intervention counseling and emergency psychiatric services. She is passionate about helping youth and their families navigate past trauma, self-harm, behavioral issues, substance abuse, depression, and anxiety—or simply offering extra support in managing stress.

Victoria earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Oklahoma State University, and her Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Texas-Arlington, with a direct practice in Mental Health and Substance Abuse. She can offer guidance during difficult times, challenges, and life transitions. She believes in an eclectic counseling approach, providing a supportive and safe space for individuals who would like to explore experiences, achieve their goals, and build skills to help them thrive.

Victoria believes in providing client-centered treatment individually tailored to the client where she collaborates with them in working towards their goals in a fun and unique way while using evidence-based practices and highly researched therapeutic methods. If you are an adolescent, young adult, or concerned guardian looking for someone to help, Victoria is confident she can assist you in meeting your goals. She looks forward to you scheduling your first session.

Hailey McNutt is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience working with adult individuals from the age range of 18-95. Hailey specializes in grief, depression, anxiety, OCD, relationship issues, and major life transitions.

Hailey completed her Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Texas-Arlington. She also completed an undergraduate degree in Creative Writing from the University of North Texas. Hailey has experience working with intensive depression, anxiety, and grief, and feels very comfortable helping individuals navigate everyday stressors as well as relationship issues and struggles within their family systems. Hailey utilizes several treatment approaches such as CBT, motivational interviewing, and solutions-focused therapy (SFT).

Hailey understands that we all face difficult challenges that can stop us in our tracks and prevent us from moving forward or creating new connections. She's hoping to be a guiding force to point you along the way to building your most authentic self and building on your previous strengths to become confident and capable of achieving your dreams. Hailey looks forward to working together with you—schedule today.

Chelsea Holcomb is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 5 years of experience specializing in panic and anxiety disorders, depression, and other mood disorders. She holds a certification in behavioral teaching and has extensive knowledge regarding the difficulties of chronic illness and relationship issues. She enjoys working with adolescents, teens, adults, and couples. With a background in school counseling and as a mother, she is very familiar with the challenges of raising children in today's world and the struggles teens are facing.

Chelsea received her Master’s in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Texas Woman's University. Her experience spans multigenerational and multicultural populations and includes a variety of clinical approaches, including cognitive behavior therapy, solution-based therapy, and other humanistic approaches.

Chelsea utilizes a down-to-earth, authentic counseling style and truly enjoys helping others. Getting to know a client, including their hopes, values, and motivations, helps her assist them in overcoming their challenges in a safe and non-judgmental environment.

Jim Farley is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience. He specializes in assisting individuals of all ages and families with concerns such as abuse, addictions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, ODD, narcissism, marital issues, and grief, among others. Jim is familiar with working with active-duty military personnel and veterans.

Jim has a Master’s in Counseling from Mid-America Christian University. He primarily uses cognitive processing therapy and emotional freedom technique. Jim likes to use books and workbooks to help give the client a voice and provide resources and structure for sessions.

Jim believes flexibility is a key part of the therapeutic process and recognizes that each session may look different. He will work with you to process past experiences and current behaviors and give you the space to vent when needed. Schedule your first appointment with Jim today!