Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Winston-Salem, NC

"My goal is to assist you through your personal journey of healing, so that you can obtain a more balanced state of being."

Aereil Moore is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCHMC) and Clinical Addiction Specialist (CAS) in North Carolina with over 5 years of professional work experience. She has experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, depression, trauma, abuse, mood disorders, divorce, abuse, anger management, motivation, self esteem, and confidence.

Aereil has a Bachelor's degree in African American Studies from The University of Charlotte, and earned her Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. She utilizes multiple therapeutic techniques while working with clients including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and more.

Aereil believes in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She will focus on tailoring her dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. Aereil is dedicated to support you in that process—schedule today.

Betsy Servis is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) who has worked with community mental health for 25 years in various capacities. The year before Betsy went into behavioral health, she was working exclusively with dementia clients both young and old. She has many years of experience counseling children, adults, and couples of multiple nationalities. Betsy treats specific issues such as addictive behavior, substance abuse in case management captivity, dementia including Alzheimer’s, aging and depression, bipolar disorder, childhood issues such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disorders and disabilities, conduct disorder, autism (high functioning), adjustment disorders, early and late trauma, crisis counseling, family counseling, grief, stress, and anxiety. 

Betsy completed her Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling after completing an internship with Old Vineyard Behavioral Health and various group homes to help transfer clients. She uses biofeedback methods (deep breathing and heart math) to calm and help clients ease into a calmer lifestyle. Betsy has used cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for children and adults with addictive behaviors. She presently has a certificate in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TFCBT) which is designed for victims of childhood sexual and physical abuse, and for older victims of domestic violence or sexual abuse. Betsy works with most populations with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with this skill set. In addition, she has taught groups in an open, non-direct manner for subjects mentioned above. Betsy's approach is holistic, where understanding is primary and embracing change is the solution.

You as a client know yourself, and Betsy as a counselor wants to give you as much care as she can for the time that you spend with her. She is here to help you through the time you need to collaborate and discuss open issues and she is open to hear and discuss your input. In the closing of therapy, however long it is, you and Betsy gently allow you to slowly stop therapy to help you take back over control of your life. Together you can develop a plan of action that will give you the tools and skills for a greater outcome to your life, through a nonjudgmental place that Betsy wants to be yours. 

"I understand the various issues of individuals and families who are living with mental health and/or substance use disorders."

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.

Jenifer Shadrick is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC). Jenifer obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology Christian Counseling with a minor in Special Education in 2013 from Liberty University and then went on to graduate with a Master’s degree of Professional Counseling in 2015. Jenifer works with individuals struggling with communication, impulse control, relationships, social skills, self esteem, anxiety, addictions, and adjustment issues. Jenifer enjoys working with individuals and families of all ages as they identify, explore, and overcome personal barriers and challenges. Jenifer provides support in developing effective communication skills and building healthy boundaries and relationships. Individuals and families discover peace and hope as they navigate through personal challenges and become mindful by developing growth in self-awareness, self-acceptance, and establishing positive coping skills.

"My motto of counseling is that I am never there to judge, only to help."

Maleah is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker( LCSW) who has over 6 years of experience offering collaborative, person-centered counseling. She specializes in assisting adult clients to better manage their anxiety, depression, substance use, self-esteem, trauma, life transitions, stress management, emotional regulation skills, and more.

Maleah earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology from the University of Colorado and went on to earn her Master of Social Work from the University of Kansas. She has since practiced in the state of Texas until relocating to North Carolina. Living and working in so many different communities has allowed Maleah to be skilled in connecting with people from diverse backgrounds and belief systems. In her practice, she pulls from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based approaches, and other therapeutic models to help guide you through the change process in a way that fits you. Maleah aims to foster a relaxed, respectful counseling environment where judgment is never part of the process.

Maleah knows that it can be intimidating to open up to a counselor, especially for the first time. But as your counselor, she'll always go at your pace and focus on the challenges and goals that are most relevant to you. She understands that every client has a unique set of strengths, and building on these through counseling will pave the way for personal growth. Her counseling motto is, "I'm never there to judge, only to help."

"As a person-centered therapist, I strive to provide a welcoming environment for all my clients based on unconditional positive regard, empathy, and authenticity. I will attentively listen to understand you and the difficulties you are experiencing, connecting the mind, body, and spirit."

Aquita Burrus is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of experience serving adults with a wide range of challenges from life stressors, aging parent/caregiver issues, grief, spiritual conflicts, and adjustment issues to more chronic mental health problems such as trauma, mood disorders, stressor-related disorders, anxiety disorders, and personality disorders.

Aquita earned a Master’s in Social Work from Boston University with a concentration in Adult Mental Health. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, crisis intervention, sensorimotor psychotherapy, mindfulness practice, motivational interviewing, and eye movement desensitization reprocessing.

Aquita believes every individual is unique, complex, and deserving of being heard, validated, and supported as they navigate life. She provides validation and assistance with meeting goals and changing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a safe space.