Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Dover, DE

"As someone who believes in the healing power of creativity, I often say, “Music doesn’t eliminate the storm, but it gives us rhythm while we walk through it"."

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.

"As a dual-certified practitioner, I uniquely understand the client's mind and body."

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.

"As a licensed psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and healthcare leader, I bring a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach that helps clients feel truly seen while building practical strategies for healing, growth, and lasting change."

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 7 years of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and identity concerns. I often work with high-achieving professionals who feel emotionally exhausted, stuck, or disconnected and are seeking greater clarity, balance, and meaningful change in their lives.

I earned my master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Capella University. My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, drawing from evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy to help clients build insight and practical coping skills.

If you are feeling overwhelmed, unsure where to begin, or ready for meaningful change, therapy can be a supportive step forward. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, understood, and empowered to move forward at your own pace with intention and confidence.

"Are you tired of of dragging your feet because of lack of motivation and interest in doing some of the things that you love to do?"

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."

"As someone who is passionate about exploring this world, I pride myself on understanding the various needs of different populations."

Emily Bunyon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 6 years experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents and adults better understand themselves and how to embrace life's challenges. Emily specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, gender exploration, and LGBTQIA issues.

Emily completed her Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) at Rutgers University. She has spent a majority of her career helping underserved populations improve their mental health. Emily utilizes a collaborative approach and meets clients where they are at. She utilizes a mixture of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.

Life presents different challenges and it is helpful to have support along the way. Emily is confident she would be able to support you to better understand yourself and to gain new tools to approach life's challenges. If you are ready to begin this journey with Emily, schedule an appointment with her today.

"I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner. I provide comprehensive care to patients with complex mental health disorders."

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!

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.