Child therapy in Dover, DE

I am a licensed professional counselor of mental health (LPCMH) with 7 years of experience supporting older teens and adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and challenges related to forensic system involvement. Many of my clients are seeking relief from overwhelming emotions, healthier relationships, and practical tools to manage life’s waves.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Slippery Rock University. My approach is client-centered and flexible, integrating cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to build coping skills, regulate emotions, and process pain in a collaborative and individualized way.

Healing is hard work, but you do not have to do it alone. I bring warmth, humor, and authenticity into our sessions, so growth feels supportive, not intimidating. If you are ready to begin—or even just considering it—I invite you to take the next step and schedule an appointment.

Sheri McAfee-Garner is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of experience in mental health care. Sheri works with individuals of all ages and is passionate about guiding clients toward emotional wellness through compassionate, client-centered care. Her clinical approach emphasizes treating the whole person and fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.

Sheri earned a Master’s of Nursing from Carlow College and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Robert Morris University. Her training as a Family Nurse Practitioner and certification as a PMHNP allow her to provide comprehensive, integrated care. She is skilled in treating a range of mental health concerns using a holistic and evidence-based approach.

Sheri’s journey into mental health care was shaped by her personal and academic growth. Her lived experiences and clinical insight fuel her passion for helping others heal. She believes that when one suffers, it is felt by many, and that meaningful, connected care can create powerful change. Reach out to schedule an appointment today.

Eric Neba is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience working in the field of Psychiatry. He is very passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults. Eric has strong clinical skills with an ability to build rapport with both patients and their families making them an integral part of their treatment. 

Eric studied nursing at Neumann University in Aston, PA, and graduated with an MSN, PMHNP from Walden University. He also holds an MA degree in Sociology and Anthropology from the University of Yaoundé I. He follows evidence-based practices combined with his vast clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition to provide quality care to his patients.

Eric Neba has devoted much of his nursing career to working with mentally ill patients. The cornerstone of his outpatient practice is a focus on consultation and medication management using evidence-based tools that have been shown to work in the management of different psychiatric conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), phobias, ADHD, and many other mental health disorders.

"Making that decision to seek help is often a very difficult one which often takes courage and that extra muscle in your heart to do so. Don`t sit back and wait," says Eric. "We are here to work with you every step of the way towards your recovery and taking back your life. You are just a phone call or a click away from help."

Darrin Gooding is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 9 years of experience in the healthcare industry. He is passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered, and evidence-based care using his skills and knowledge as a mental health nurse practitioner.

Darrin Completed his Master’s in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner at George Washington University and a earned post-master’s certificate as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Liberty University. He is a veteran of the Army and is a military spouse. He uses a warm, evidence-based approach to optimize medication management.

Finding the right combination of treatment for mental health can be difficult. Darrin specializes in a patient-centered approach that incorporates evidence-based practice and patient experience. If you are ready for comprehensive medication management, book with Darrin today!

I am a licensed professional counselor with a mental health service provider designation (LPC-MHSP) and 26 years of experience supporting individuals across a wide range of mental health and substance-use concerns. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and major life transitions using a compassionate, collaborative, and strength-based approach.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical counseling from Bellevue University. My work is grounded in evidence-based, trauma-informed care and includes cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse-prevention strategies. I have extensive experience in outpatient and community-based settings.

I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, heard, and empowered. Together, we will work at a pace that feels right for you, focus on realistic goals, and build practical coping skills to support lasting change, emotional balance, and a stronger sense of self.

Laura Dyott is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has focused her career on working with teenagers, young adults, children, and parents who are experiencing difficulties in life. Laura completed her bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Special Education at York College of Pennsylvania and her Master of Social Work with a focus on clinical practice with children and families at Monmouth University. 

In counseling, Laura focuses on meeting clients where they are in their journey and understanding their experience alongside identifying what skills or support is needed in helping them meet their goals. These skills can range from cognitive behavioral, anger management, mindfulness, acceptance, and relational approaches. 

Laura strives to build a therapeutic relationship in which empathy and understanding are at the core to build insight and assist clients in living a life they find meaningful and joyful. 

Rhonda Mitchell is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping children, adolescents, adults, and families live more fulfilled lives. Rhonda specializes in depression, anxiety, and stress management. Rhonda completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University in 1997. She has worked in crisis, hospital, and school settings. Therefore, Rhonda has vast knowledge and experience in various sectors of social work. Additionally, she has previously worked in private practice.

Rhonda utilities several modalities of treatment to best serve her clients. These include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), reality therapy, and solution-focused theory.

Rhonda is prepared to assist you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that will allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with her today.