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I am a highly credentialed and compassiate therapist who graduated from Webster University with a degree in Counseling. I specialize in one-on-one thearapy. I remain actively engaged with emerging industry trends, and evolving standasrd of care. I want to help clients achieve meaningful sustainable change

I help adolescents, young adults, adults, and families regain clarity, emotional control, and forward momentum when stress, pressure, or life transitions begin to take over. Many of the clients I work with are thoughtful, articulate, and capable, yet feel overwhelmed, stuck, or reactive in ways that don’t fully make sense to them. Stress may show up as overthinking, irritability, emotional shutdown, avoidance, or a constant sense of pressure to perform at school, at home, or in relationships. My approach focuses on helping clients understand how emotions and stress responses actually work — not just talking about feelings, but learning how to regulate them in real time. I help translate emotional experiences into clear, usable language and practical skills so clients can respond more effectively rather than feeling controlled by their reactions. Parents often seek therapy when they sense something isn’t working but aren’t sure how to help without escalating tension. I aim to support teens without pathologizing them, while also helping families understand the broader patterns contributing to stress and overwhelm. My style is calm, structured, and collaborative. Therapy doesn’t need to be chaotic or overwhelming to be effective. When clients feel understood, regulated, and equipped with the right tools, meaningful progress follows.

Finding the right therapist can be one of the most important steps on your healing journey—like having a trusted mentor who walks beside you at your own pace and truly listens. My name is Gail Wilson, a Mental Health Counselor, National Board Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Trauma Specialist, and Doctoral Candidate in Community Care and Traumatology Counseling. I have years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and older adults as they navigate life’s challenges. I will focus on supporting your journey toward healing, helping you to process and find peace from past wounds with care, compassion, and practical strategies. I serve diverse populations, including neurodivergent individuals (ADHD and Autism), youth involved in the juvenile justice system, students in Exceptional Student Education (ESE) programs, families experiencing crisis, and both young and older adults navigating major life transitions. My goal is to help individuals rise above life’s struggles, reclaim their confidence, and step into their strength. I also honor the role that faith may have in the healing process for those who wish to incorporate it into their counseling. Together, we will create a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. If you are ready to begin your journey toward healing and transformation, it’s time to ARISE.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals, families, women, and children. I am provides compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on emotional healing, resilience, and personal growth. I integrate evidence-based approaches to help clients navigate life transitions, strengthen relationships, and build healthier coping skills.

Hi there. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field and earned my degree from the University of Central Florida. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem concerns, life transitions, and the everyday challenges that can quietly build over time. I believe therapy works best when it feels safe, supportive, and free of judgment—a space where you can show up as you are and begin to make sense of what you’re carrying. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to begin, we’ll take things one step at a time and focus on what feels most helpful for you. My approach is warm, collaborative, and guided by your unique needs. When you feel ready, support is here.

I believe therapy should feel like a safe exhale. A place where you do not have to perform, over-explain, or pretend you are fine. My work is grounded in compassion and genuine curiosity about who you are beneath the stress, trauma, expectations, and self-doubt. I earned my Master's degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and I am currently working on my Doctorate from National University. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, anger, PTSD, and self-esteem challenges. Whether you feel overwhelmed, stuck in painful patterns, or simply exhausted from carrying too much for too long, you do not have to face it alone. Therapy with me is collaborative. You are the expert on your life. I help you slow things down, make sense of your experiences, and build tools that create meaningful change. Using evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs, we focus on strengthening emotional awareness, improving coping skills, and increasing resilience. My goal is not just symptom relief. It is growth. I want you to leave therapy with greater clarity, confidence, and a stronger connection to yourself. Healing is about reconnecting with the parts of you that have always been capable and worthy.

Stephanie brings 27 years of expertise to helping children and adolescents move from overwhelm to confidence. Her solution-focused style adapts to each child’s needs, creating a safe, encouraging space for emotional expression, coping skills, and better communication within the family.

Andrea is a compassionate mental health professional with 20+ years of experience helping children, teens, and adults move through life’s challenges with confidence. She specializes in mood disorders, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationships, and major transitions. With a client-centered, empathetic approach, she helps clients uncover strengths, build practical tools, and take charge of their emotional well-being.

Reina believes healing happens when clients feel safe, understood, and seen as whole people. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor trained at Nova Southeastern University, she supports neurodivergent individuals with a compassionate, trauma-informed lens. Her background includes EMDR, trauma-centered therapy, Autism assessment, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, strength-based approaches, and ABA. With a focus on trust and collaboration, she helps clients navigate ADHD, anxiety, and emotional challenges while building skills that last.

I am a compassionate mental health counselor who graduated from Oakland University. I am passionate about helping others who deal with issues related to depression, anxiety, ocd, adhd, and addiction. My approach is eclectic meaning I will meet you where you are at and utilize many treatment modalities depending on what works for you. My goal is to help you gain clarity, identify your strengths and create a treatment plan that focuses on areas you would like to develop fully.

Lauren brings a steady, empathetic approach to her work with children and families navigating anxiety, trauma, and emotional regulation. As a licensed independent social worker trained at the University of Cincinnati, she uses evidence-based practices to help clients feel heard, valued, and empowered. Her mission: support growth, build resilience, and strengthen self-worth.

Stacey is an LMHC who supports clients navigating addiction, depression, anxiety, psychosis, and trauma. With years of advocacy work as a guardian ad litem, she brings deep compassion for children and families. She prioritizes a strong therapeutic relationship and uses CBT, mindfulness, and individualized techniques to create a safe, supportive space for healing.

Wendina is a trauma-focused therapist who helps clients move from survival mode to genuine healing. Specializing in trauma, PTSD, and anxiety, she offers a safe, grounded space to process the past without retraumatization. Using Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Person-Centered Therapy, she helps clients rewrite negative beliefs, regulate emotions, and reclaim their peace and power.