Couples & marriage counseling in Flowood, MS

Lacey Lee is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience. She specializes in trauma-informed care, identity development, and emotional regulation. Lacey supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, and relationship issues. She offers a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, seen, and supported on their path to healing and personal growth.

Lacey received her Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University. She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and person-centered therapy. Her collaborative, evidence-based approach helps clients gain insight and build emotional strength.

Lacey understands that beginning therapy can feel overwhelming and honors the courage it takes to seek help. She creates a safe and welcoming space grounded in empathy and compassion. She believes healing happens through connection and is committed to helping clients feel valued and capable of meaningful change.

Dr. Juakita Grice is a Licensed Professional Nationally Certified Counselor with a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling for the state of Mississippi. As a clinician of counsel, the style of treatment is eclectic therapeutically in any area of concern for the client. Her years of experience in counseling have been approximately 16+ with education, practicum, and volunteer crisis counseling experience included. 

Dr. Grice completed her Master's in Mental Health Counseling at Nova Southeastern University. Her experience of practice in clinical counseling is depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Stress Management, Post-Partum Depression, Chronic Pain Management, Workers Compensation, Pre-Surgical Healthcare, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), Abuse (Physical, Sexual, etc.), Substance Abuse or Chemical Dependence or Co-occurring Disorders, Anger Management, Poor Self-Image, Geriatric Care, Crisis Diversionary Services, Grief/Bereavement, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, HIV/AIDS, Domestic Violence, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Compulsive Gambling, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Evidenced-Based Practice Therapies.

Aleicha Carter is a Licensed Professional Counselor and ordained minister with 20 years of experience in mental health care and trauma recovery. Aleicha specializes in premarital and marriage counseling, trauma, and sexual dysfunction. Her ideal client is a faith-driven woman or couple seeking deeper healing, emotional restoration, and intimacy with self, others, and God through a safe and compassionate therapeutic space.

Aleicha Carter earned her Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling from Jackson State University. She uses a faith-based, client-centered approach and integrates lived experience with clinical skill to support those navigating trauma, relationship challenges, and emotional pain, creating space for honest healing and restoration.

Aleicha invites clients who feel unseen or weighed down by trauma to take a step toward healing. She offers a judgment-free space where faith and emotional wellness coexist. Clients are empowered to release shame, strengthen their voice, and build healthier relationships. You don’t have to carry it all alone—healing is possible.

Raina Deer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Education Specialist with over 9 years of experience working with teens and adults who are seeking help for depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. Raina completed her bachelor’s degree in Educational Psychology at Mississippi State University and her Master of Education (MEd) in School Counseling at Mississippi College.

Raina likes to establish a healthy therapeutic relationship with all clients by working collaboratively to meet the clients’ goals for therapy. Commitment, communication, and dedication are required within any relationship. Meeting the needs of the client, Raina often combines cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), person-centered, and motivational interviewing approaches in therapy.

Warner Buxton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has provided individual, group, couples, and family counseling for clients with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders in a residential setting as well as conducting alcohol, drug, and mental health assessments. With a proven set of diverse clinical experiences and skills, Warner is equipped to assist men, older adolescents and adults, couples, and families in achieving their counseling goals.

Warner completed his Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling at Mississippi College-Clinton and has earned post-graduate hours toward his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family Counseling at Amridge University-Montgomery. Prior to this Warner completed his Master of Science (MS) in Athletic Administration at Mississippi College and his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Soil Science /Agriculture Economics at Alcorn State University. He is a Board-certified Tele-Mental Health Counselor (BC-TMH) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC).

Warner has worked over 20 years in professional management. He has been a certified fitness trainer, a former competitive powerlifter, and exceedingly passionate about health and fitness for over 25 years. Warner brings his years of experience in various fields to the clients he serves. A self-professed “lifelong learner,” he is a believer in his clients and in the ability of all people to become their best self. Warner believes that counseling is his “call” and feels honored to get to work along with his clients to help improve their quality of life. 

Warner believes that having empathy and building rapport are the foundation to a productive therapeutic relationship and he works to develop these principles with his clients. He approaches client goals within a holistic framework. Taking a practical approach to treatment that is both collaborative and integrative, Warner helps clients gain an understanding of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, as well as the influences of family, friends, social settings, economic class, and environment, so that they can choose better ways of thinking, feeling, and doing. Ever mindful of the importance of the therapeutic relationship, Warner would be honored to hear your unique story and experiences. He looks forward to working beside you to achieve your therapeutic goals!