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Danielle Henderson is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with over 5 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about advocating for adolescents, adults, and couples while assisting in addressing their individual needs. Danielle specializes in mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, and life stressors.

Danielle completed her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (LCMHC) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. She is a self-motivated and progress-driven therapist with a passion to help others in this industry. Her experience with trauma; specializing in domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking lends a unique approach to care for individuals during stressful times. Danielle’s approaches to the therapeutic process include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), and solution-focused therapy (SFT).

Danielle is ready to facilitate an inviting and safe place for you to be your unique self. Life stressors may seem overwhelming, yet having a variety of tools can make those stressors more manageable. Danielle invites you to an open conversation, to find the strengths within you—schedule with her today.

Allyson Shields is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with more than 9 years of experience working with adults and seniors. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, divorce-related stress, relationships, trauma, and PTSD.

With Allyson, clients should expect freedom and openness in a safe environment. It is her desire that those who enter into the counseling relationship should also find keys to understanding themselves and skills to cope with the various issues that may bring them there. Allysone believes that counseling is a helping relationship, in a place where trust and mutual respect abide.

Your story is important. How you feel emotionally is important. Real change happens when we allow our real selves to show up. The counseling experience requires a certain amount of vulnerability. It is Allyson's honor to provide a safe non-judgmental environment where this can take place.

Trent Edwards is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate with one year of experience. He brings both personal insight and professional dedication to his role. Having navigated his mental health challenges, Trent understands the courage it takes to seek support. His background in hospice care and community centers has shaped his warm, client-centered approach. Known for his casual and easygoing demeanor, he creates a welcoming space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions.

Trent earned his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Catawba College. As a counselor, he takes a collaborative approach, believing that clients are the experts in their own lives. His work centers on empowering individuals to take the lead in their growth journey.

Trent understands that taking the first step towards seeking mental health support can be daunting, but he is here to help guide you through your journey. If you're considering seeking help, Trent invites you to reach out to set an appointment.

Esteban Minsk is a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina with over 9 years of experience working as a psychotherapist and readjustment counselor. He has worked with adult and senior-aged clients that are experiencing a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, grief/loss, life challenges, and end-of-life issues. 

The main focus of his practice has been working with clients who have experienced trauma in their lives, whether it be physical, sexual, or emotional. Esteban is a compassionate, caring, and empathetic counselor with first-hand experience with the benefits that counseling can provide. As a therapist, he is a strong believer in education, and before introducing any type of therapeutic approach, Esteban will fully explain to you the process, and ask you to personally do some research so that if you have any questions, he will be able to answer them upfront. 

Esteban knows that it can be scary and difficult to take the first step towards receiving treatment, but you will get through your challenges together. The process of change takes time and perseverance, but he wants you to know that he'll be there with you. At times, change might seem unattainable, but if you commit to implementing the things you agree upon together, change will start to occur.

Amanda Kluttz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 23 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping adolescents and adults address their unique challenges and learn to live healthy, fulfilled lives. Amanda specializes in depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, major life transitions, and substance use issues.

Amanda completed her Master's degree in Social Work at the Joint Masters' Program of North Carolina A & T State University and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She utilizes multiple treatment approaches including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy (SFT), and techniques borrowed from dialectical-behavioral therapy (DBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).

Life is challenging for everyone. Amanda believes that everyone deserves support and help in their journey to gain new perspectives and skills that improve ability to meet challenges and overcome hardship. It takes work but the reward can be great beyond measure. If you feel ready to do that work, schedule an appointment with Amanda today.