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Grace Fultang-Shadzeka is a board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats various mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, panic disorders, and sleep/insomnia. She is passionate about providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, treatment planning, and medication management. she believes in a multi-disciplinary approach to treatment that encourages engagement in various evidence-based therapeutic modalities and the use of medication to manage psychiatric symptoms. In addition, her person-centered approach to care fosters a collaborative relationship focused on the experience and treatment goals of every individual she works with.

Grace completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Walden University. She uses an evidence-based and holistic approach to enhance each individual's adaptive and healing capability. She encourages self-care and personal responsibility, fostering independence and a sense of empowerment. After a thorough psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis, and if counseling alone is insufficient, psychiatric medication regimens can be explored and kept as simple as possible. You will be educated on medication risks, benefits, and available treatment options, to allow informed decision-making and to provide patient-centered care.

We all go through challenges in life. Grace is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with her today!

Raymond Obiajulu is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He completed his master’s degree program at Walden University. After his introduction to the key areas of nursing, he found that psychiatry comprised the exact sort of comprehensive and holistic healthcare that he wished to practice. Raymond has experience treating a wide range of conditions including but not limited to anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, and dementia. He incorporates an evidence-based approach in his practice with a focus on holistic mental health treatment.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, he serves as a patient advocate, providing continuity of care, managing total care, and attending to issues that affected his patients' physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Raymond looks forward to collaborating with his colleagues and other healthcare team members to provide the best patient care possible to our community, while they teach, learn, and build lifelong relationships with their patients and each other. He is passionate about serving mankind, as it has also been a part of his life's journey.

Raymond loves to extend the motto of helping his patients fulfill their needs, as it helps him fulfill his own. After all, as Mahatma Gandhi said, "The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." He strives to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each unique individual and their life goals. His goal is for his patients to feel confident with their plan of care and know that together they will work together to achieve their goals.

Judith Nyabuti is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout her illustrious career, Judith has provided comprehensive, evidence-based care to thousands of patients across the lifespan grappling with various mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and grief. She specializes in holistic mental health care, integrating evidence-based practices with personalized support for each client’s unique experiences and needs. Her approach fosters resilience and growth, guiding individuals toward a healthier future.

Judith holds a Master’s in Nursing from the University of Texas Arlington. She creates a plan of care tailored to each client and may use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based methods.

Judith understands the challenges of navigating mental health and seeks to foster a strong and collaborative relationship with all her clients. She invites you to share your experiences and concerns in a safe, supportive environment.

Ifeoma “Iffy” Menakaya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience delivering compassionate, high-quality mental health care. She takes an evidence-based, client-centered approach to help individuals manage depression, anxiety, insomnia, PTSD, mood disorders, and adjustment disorders. Iffy is committed to empowering clients to reconnect with their strengths and achieve lasting stability and well-being.

Iffy holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of South Alabama. She integrates evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and psychotherapy into individualized care plans tailored to each client’s needs.

Iffy creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered. Her compassionate approach fosters trust and collaboration, helping clients develop practical strategies for coping, growth, and long-term mental wellness. She is dedicated to guiding clients toward fulfilling and meaningful lives.

Brandy Messiah is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a mission to deliver quality mental health care to individuals and their families by providing a safe, nonjudgmental environment to foster a strong therapeutic alliance with the patient and/or family. Brandy began a nursing career in 2009 as a Registered Nurse (RN) and spent the next 10 years as a bedside nurse in emergency medicine, psychiatry (outpatient programs & inpatient hospitals), long-term intensive care units (ICU), step-down ICU/cardiac/telemetry, home-health, and hospice. 

Throughout her nursing career Brandy witnessed the many disparities in the delivery and approach to mental health issues. This led her to develop an intense passion for the mental health population and the specialty of psychiatry. She decided to pursue an advanced degree as a PMHNP to effectively contribute and reach her personal goal to enhance the delivery of the mental health care to assist patients/families in better management and outcomes associated with mental health conditions. 

Brandy thoroughly enjoys direct patient care and values the therapeutic relationship between patient/family and provider as the foundation to success in outpatient psychiatry. In this relationship, she will be able to provide you with the relevant education and resources, and better assist you in your own, unique journey in the recovery and healing process.

Dr. Edwige Tonye is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care. She specializes in treating individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders, helping them regain stability and confidence in their daily lives. Dr. Tonye’s ideal client seeks a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore their challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve emotional well-being. She tailors treatment to each individual’s needs, empowering them to take control of their mental health.

Dr. Tonye received her Master of Nursing from Walden University. She takes a holistic, evidence-based approach, drawing on methods from cognitive behavioral therapy, multicultural therapy, narrative therapy, and motivational interviewing.

Dr. Tonye understands that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. She provides a supportive space where you can openly share your struggles and work toward healing. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, or life’s challenges, she is here to help. Reach out and take the first step toward wellness.

Dr. Uche Uka is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of work experience and a dedication to providing empathetic and comprehensive mental health care. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and backgrounds to find the most suitable treatment model based on their diagnoses and mental health needs. Her areas of expertise encompass depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, eating disorders, addiction, and other psychiatric disorders.

Dr. Uka earned a Doctorate in Nursing from the University of Alabama. She specializes in diagnosing and treating a broad spectrum of psychiatric conditions. These include pharmacological interventions where treatment goals are discussed and patients are guided through medication management to help them meet their therapeutic goals.

Dr. Uka provides psychotherapy and psychiatric services with empathy and respect, guiding clients through every step of their journey. If you’re seeking support and understanding, Dr. Uka invites you to reach out.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 4 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to teens and adults. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, PTSD, insomnia, and stress-related conditions. My goal is to help clients gain clarity, stability, and confidence as they work toward improved mental health and overall well-being.

I earned my doctorate in nursing from Northern Kentucky University. I use a collaborative, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach that integrates thoughtful medication management with supportive care. I focus on helping clients feel heard, develop insight, and build practical tools to improve mood, resilience, and daily functioning.

Seeking support is a meaningful step, and you do not have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a safe, respectful space where you feel understood and supported. Together, we will work toward balance, healing, and progress at a pace that feels right for you.

Sheila is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience in treating a wide range of mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, PTSD, insomnia, schizoaffective disorders, OCD, and dementia. As a PMHNP, Sheila is passionate about providing quality medication management while incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy, providing education, and advocating for overall mental wellness.

Sheila completed her Masters of Science (MSN) degree at Walden University. She has a strong background in behavioral health both as a nurse (7yrs) and as a PMHNP. She has a passion for building a strong rapport with patients, incorporating evidence-based practices in medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy. Her overall goal is to work with the patient in developing the most efficient treatment plan for optimal well-being.

You are a unique individual, before a diagnosis. Sheila is passionate about promoting mental wellness to enable you to live life to your highest potential. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with her today.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience in mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy to promote healing and long-term well-being. I am dedicated to creating a compassionate, client-centered environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered in their journey toward mental health.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, where I developed a strong commitment to evidence-based care and holistic treatment. My approach blends medication management with supportive therapy to address each client’s unique needs, build coping strategies, and foster resilience and stability.

Taking the first step toward mental health care can feel overwhelming, but it is also an important act of strength. My goal is to provide thoughtful, personalized support that empowers you to move forward with confidence. If you’re ready to begin your path toward greater stability and well-being, I encourage you to schedule an appointment.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 9 years of experience supporting clients across all ages. I provide evidence-based care for autism, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, mood disorders, and adjustment disorders. I integrate psychotherapy, medication management, and personalized treatment planning to help each client strengthen daily functioning and move toward a healthier, more balanced life.

I earned my master's degree in nursing from Walden University. My approach is nonjudgmental, collaborative, and grounded in compassion. I focus on creating a safe, respectful environment where clients feel welcomed, heard, and supported. I pay close attention to details, honor each person’s strengths, and work to build trust throughout the treatment process.

I believe mental health impacts every part of life, and I am committed to helping clients create meaningful, lasting change. I support people from all backgrounds and encourage you to share your concerns openly. Together, we can explore your needs, build healthier coping skills, and take the next steps on your treatment journey.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 11 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns. I offer a calm, collaborative space where you can feel respected, understood, and empowered. My approach blends evidence-based care, medication management, and compassionate dialogue to help you build clarity, strengthen stability, and move toward meaningful, lasting change.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Walden University. My work integrates evidence-based psychotherapy, patient-centered collaboration, and thoughtful medication management. I help clients stabilize their mood, understand their symptoms, and develop healthier patterns through practical tools that support sustainable emotional well-being.

Reaching out for support is an act of strength, and you deserve a space where you feel heard and supported. My goal is for you to leave each session with clarity, confidence, and a greater sense of balance. When you are ready, I welcome you to schedule an appointment so we can begin this work together and take the next step toward healing and stability.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over 11 years of experience working in integrated medical and behavioral health services, nonprofit organizations, and private practice. I work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, and major life transitions. I strive to offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can express your emotions, feel heard, and work toward your goals.

I hold a master’s degree in counseling from Southern Nazarene University. My therapeutic approach incorporates acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, person-centered techniques, and a solution-focused style to support transparency, insight, progress, and healing.

Life can feel overwhelming, and taking the first step toward support matters. I provide an open, safe space to work through challenges without fear of judgment. When you are ready, I would be honored to help you move toward healing and the changes you want to make in your life.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with six years of experience supporting individuals and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, ADHD, relational issues, and family dynamics. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet your unique needs and goals. In my practice, I work with individuals seeking meaningful change, greater self-awareness, and emotional growth.

I earned my Master’s in Counseling Education from The Citadel Graduate College in Charleston, South Carolina. I incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness, and grounding techniques to help clients develop balance, self-compassion, and sustainable coping tools.

I would be honored to work with you through the ever-changing process of therapy. I love helping others grow and believe transformation happens through evidence-based practices and genuine connection. Together, we can build the tools you need to live a more confident, grounded, and fulfilling life.

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 10 years of experience providing comprehensive mental health care across the lifespan. I support individuals navigating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, insomnia, mood disorders, and challenges related to major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered to work toward emotional stability and meaningful change.

I earned my master’s degree in nursing from Walden University. In my practice, I integrate evidence-based medication management with supportive, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive approaches. I emphasize collaboration and education to help clients better understand their symptoms and develop practical strategies for daily life.

I understand that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and you do not have to navigate this journey alone. I strive to provide personalized, compassionate care focused on your goals, growth, and well-being. Together, we can work toward clarity, balance, and improved emotional health at a pace that feels right for you.

Yeteast Ashley Green is a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LCADC) who is in the process of becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She has over 3 years of experience assisting teens, adults, and seniors who are seeking help in managing the effects of addiction, OCD, racial identity issues, low self-esteem, alcohol abuse, anxiety, depression, anger, and poor coping skills.

Yeteast received a Bachelor of Science in Biblical Counseling from the College of Biblical Studies—Houston in 2009 and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2011 from the University of Phoenix—Houston. She begin training for her license in chemical dependency in 2008, working part-time at a residential home for men. Yeteast graduated from Houston Baptist University with a Master of Art in Psychology. She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), and more.

Partner together with Yeteast to address the concerns in your personal life that are affecting your mental health. She'll work with you to overcome your obstacles and achieve your goals and ambitions with newfound confidence and mental clarity.

John Alvarez is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of experience in the mental health field. John specializes in working with adults, seniors, teens, and adolescents with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, grief/loss, parenting issues, relationship issues, stress and anger management, behavioral issues, work and school issues, and change of life challenges. He also works with couples and families to improve communication dynamics.

John earned his Master's Degree in Community Counseling from the University of Texas at San Antonio. He likes to help clients understand the root of their problems through open, informal conversation. He takes an eclectic approach and specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy for addressing changes to behaviors and person-centered therapy for gentle bereavement support.

John is an empathic clinician who takes time to understand each client as an individual. With a wealth of varied experience as a mental health practitioner, John is adept at assessing the needs of each client to help create a personalized path to their goals. With a supportive and listening ear, John is ready to meet you as you take your next steps.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 4 years of experience helping adults navigate depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, trauma, and major life transitions. I strive to create a compassionate and collaborative environment where clients feel safe to explore their emotions, strengthen their sense of self, and build lasting confidence through self-awareness, emotional growth, and personal empowerment.

I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Psychology from Sam Houston State University. My therapeutic approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused strategies, person-centered techniques, and reality therapy to encourage insight, resilience, and meaningful progress throughout the healing process.

Reaching out for help is a powerful act of courage and self-commitment. My goal is to offer a genuine and supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and understood as you work toward lasting change. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing and personal growth.

My name is Kate Fullmer, licensed master social worker who is being supervised by Nicole Stark, LCSW-S. I began my career in behavioral health in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University. I've worked with nonprofits serving children and families, and in outpatient and inpatient substance use, mental health, skilled nursing, and case management. I completed my Master of Social Work in 2021 and began working as a therapist. I work with late teens and adults on self-esteem, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship struggles, substance use, and narcissistic abuse recovery.

My goal is to build rapport and create a nonjudgmental space to explore your emotions and experiences. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify negative thinking patterns and understand how they impact other areas of life — then I tailor my approach to each client's unique needs. Therapy is a collaborative process, and you always have choice and input.

I know how hard it can be to take that first step, especially when you've been carrying things on your own for a long time. Showing vulnerability and opening old wounds isn't easy. If you're ready, I'd be honored to support your journey as you work toward change. I invite you to schedule a session to get started.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 4 years of experience supporting clients in Florida and Texas. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, and emotional abuse. I help clients process and overcome the effects of trauma while creating a safe, judgment-free space to share their experiences. I am passionate about helping people understand their emotions, build resilience, and move toward healing with clarity and confidence.

I earned my master’s in clinical mental health counseling from Walden University. My therapeutic style is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I draw from cognitive behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive approaches to create treatment plans tailored to your individual needs.

It takes courage to seek support, and choosing therapy is a powerful first step toward change. I aim to empower you as you work toward a more fulfilling and emotionally balanced life. If you are ready to begin that journey, I am here to walk with you and help you move forward with strength and support.

Elizabeth (Beth) Farr is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate with 5 years of experience. She specializes in grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, gender identity concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship issues. Her past work rehabilitating youth in a juvenile detention center and with adults in crisis embodies her core competencies: cultural sensitivity, empathic communication, and advocacy. Beth believes that the foundation of successful therapy is establishing a client-counselor relationship based on genuine caring, respect, and understanding.

Beth earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Our Lady of the Lake University. She utilizes techniques from person-centered therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, existential therapy, and other evidence-based practices, tailoring each session to support your unique needs.

Looking for a supportive space to navigate life’s challenges? Beth is passionate about helping you develop coping skills and build resilience. Healing and growth are within reach, and she is ready to explore your unique journey together. Please schedule an appointment today to discuss how Beth can support you.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 8 years of experience helping adults navigate life’s challenges. I began my career in applied behavior analysis with children on the autism spectrum before transitioning to work with eating disorders, mood disorders, and anxiety. Through these experiences, I learned how deeply our emotions, bodies, and stories are connected and how healing begins when we feel truly seen and supported.

I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Houston Christian University. My therapeutic approach blends accountability with humor to foster honesty and growth. I use cognitive processing therapy for PTSD, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy to support lasting change.

I aim to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate life’s ups and downs. My goal is to help you reclaim peace, build emotional resilience, and move forward with confidence and clarity. If you’re ready to rewrite your story and evolve with purpose, I’d be honored to walk beside you.

Shameka Butler is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 6 years of experience who specializes in trauma, PTSD, domestic violence, sexual assault, depression, anxiety, and major life transitions. She helps clients break through emotional distress, rebuild self-esteem, and develop practical coping skills. Whether you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just ready for change, Shameka offers personalized sessions designed to support your journey toward healing and wholeness on your terms and at your pace. With a deep sense of empathy and unconditional positive regard, Shameka meets each client where they are without judgment.

Shameka earned a Master’s in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from Southern Arkansas University. She provides compassionate, evidence-based therapy that fosters personal growth and emotional resilience, including cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused therapy, positive psychotherapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy.

You don't have to figure it all out by yourself. Shameka is here to support you with compassion, understanding, and care. Healing takes courage, and reaching out is a powerful first step. When you're ready, Shameka is here to walk alongside you.

I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, anger management, and life transitions. My work includes supporting men managing intense emotional responses, couples who feel disconnected, and individuals who feel stuck or overwhelmed by circumstances that make it difficult to move forward.

I earned my master’s degree in counseling from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth. My clinical experience includes work in a behavioral health hospital serving individuals with significant emotional and mental health challenges. I primarily use narrative therapy, helping clients explore how their life experiences have shaped their current challenges.

Together, we will examine the stories that have been shaping your thoughts, emotions, and decisions. I help clients identify strengths, reconnect with personal values, and build clarity around what matters most to them. My goal is to support you in moving forward with renewed purpose, confidence, and direction in your life.

I am a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals of all ages, supporting clients as they manage concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, and life transitions. My approach emphasizes building resilience, fostering self-awareness, and guiding clients toward strategies that empower them to thrive in their daily lives with confidence, balance, and clarity.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Midwestern State University, where I developed a strong foundation in psychiatric and family health. My practice focuses on client-centered care, using therapeutic approaches that strengthen coping skills, improve communication, and support meaningful personal growth.

I strive to create a supportive space where clients feel understood, respected, and motivated to reach their goals. By focusing on strengths and celebrating progress, I help individuals navigate challenges with renewed purpose and confidence. Together, we will work toward lasting change and overall well-being.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach integrates both psychotherapy and medication management to address a wide range of conditions, including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. I strive to help each client reach their optimal level of functioning physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually.

I earned my Master’s in Nursing from the University of Texas. My approach blends psychopharmacology and holistic methods to create treatment plans that support the whole person, mind and body. I believe in fostering self-awareness, resilience, and emotional balance through collaborative and individualized care.

Sometimes when dealing with life, you may feel alone, but you are not. I invite you to take the next step in your mental health journey. Together, we can work toward healing, growth, and a renewed sense of purpose and peace.

Jacquelyn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider (LSOTP), and Certified Anger Resolution Therapist (CART). She has over 7 years of professional experience working with clients of all ages who are struggling to cope with conditions or concerns related to family conflict, Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Relationships, ADHD, Behavioral Issues, poor coping skills, grief, OCD, oppositional defiance disorder, low self-esteem, and sexual trauma. 

Jacquelyn Shair began her mission in the area of rehabilitation in January 2010, when she accepted a job working within the area of corrections as a case manager. She went on to pursue her Master’s in Mental Health Counseling, obtained her license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and branched out to continue that passion in private practice. Jacquelyn has a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University, a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix, and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the New York Institute of Technology.

Work together with her to address the areas of your life that require healing and attention. With your willingness to grow, and Jacquelyn's professional expertise, you can start making better mental health a reality. 

Stella Teyegaga is a Licensed Professional Counselor who nurtures a passion for helping individuals honor their natural strengths and embrace life more purposefully. She has 5 years of experience working with adults grappling with a broad range of mental health concerns, including anger management, anxiety, burnout, dependency, depression, grief, life transitions, low self-esteem, impulse control, stress, and trauma. Because past hurts and losses are not always surface-level, Stella promotes an environment of safety for clients to explore experiences, behaviors, and feelings.

Stella has a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master’s in Health Administration from Suffolk University. She adopts an integrative approach and utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, brief solution-focused therapy, mindfulness-based methods, and parts work.

Do you feel disconnected? Does it seem like you are moving through life without a felt sense of meaning or purpose? Stella believes that each person possesses the wisdom and strength to handle adversity. Take the first step toward healing and reach out to Stella today.

Francis Segovia is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of experience. She is qualified to diagnose, provide psychotherapy, and prescribe medications to clients who need help managing symptoms. Francis supports individuals ages 12-65 dealing with anxiety, impulsivity, irritability, depression, insomnia, trauma, and obsessions/compulsions. Before moving into psychiatry, she spent 9 years as a registered nurse and 4 years as a licensed vocational nurse. Francis has worked at an inpatient psychiatric state facility in Texas, a 24-hour crisis phone line, and an outpatient crisis stabilization unit.

Francis completed her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of South Alabama. She is passionate about and takes pride in providing positive, holistic patient care free of judgment.

Francis will support you on your journey to improve your symptoms. If you are ready to start the process, book an appointment today!

Roberta Amidei is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 5 years of professional experience and a lifetime of personal experience. She is passionate about giving assistance and support to adults and couples to address the unique challenges they are facing and the ability to live more fulfilling lives. Roberta specializes in relationship issues, depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.

Roberta completed her Master of Counseling with a concentration in Marriage, Couples, and Family at Sam Houston State University. She has had a lifetime of real-life family and relational stressors to navigate her way through life, and she has personally reached out to reap the benefits of individual, couples, and family counseling. Her real-life and professional experience enables her to provide the tools, support, and guidance clients are seeking to begin to uncover areas of growth and move toward their full authentic potential. Roberta supports clients in using their inner resources to overcome challenges, understand and recognize growth areas, and build resilience and a greater sense of well-being. Roberta applies multiple treatment modalities, including solution-focused therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and family systems approaches.

"Life is a road of bumps and curves, and sometimes it may feel like U-turns, but together, let's discover that "road less traveled" full of beauty and inner peace," says Roberta. She is confident that through your counseling experience, you can uncover growth areas and move toward your full authentic potential. In counseling, she will support you in finding and applying your inner strengths and resources to overcome challenges, understand, and recognize those growth areas, and build resilience leading to a greater sense of well-being. If you are ready for positive change and well-being, schedule an appointment with her today!

Ghada Simmons is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 10 years of experience, including counseling high school students, providing individual therapy, and leading group therapy sessions. Ghada has a passion for working with adults of all ages. She works with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and grief; those suffering from severe mood disorders; and much more. As a cancer survivor herself, Ghada understands the difficulties in navigating life while dealing with major health issues and serious illnesses. 

Ghada earned her Master of Arts in Counseling at Prairie View A&M. As a former high school counselor, she has experience helping teenagers reach their potential and navigate challenges. Ghada uses multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, and positive psychology to reach client goals.

We all struggle at certain times in life. Ghada is confident she will be able to support you on your journey to mental wellness, regardless of the difficulties you are facing in life. If you are ready to do the work needed to get your mental health in order, schedule an appointment with her today.

Victoria Whitmire is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 5 years of experience working with teens and families, including in crisis intervention counseling and emergency psychiatric services. She is passionate about helping youth and their families navigate past trauma, self-harm, behavioral issues, substance abuse, depression, and anxiety—or simply offering extra support in managing stress.

Victoria earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Oklahoma State University, and her Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Texas-Arlington, with a direct practice in Mental Health and Substance Abuse. She can offer guidance during difficult times, challenges, and life transitions. She believes in an eclectic counseling approach, providing a supportive and safe space for individuals who would like to explore experiences, achieve their goals, and build skills to help them thrive.

Victoria believes in providing client-centered treatment individually tailored to the client where she collaborates with them in working towards their goals in a fun and unique way while using evidence-based practices and highly researched therapeutic methods. If you are an adolescent, young adult, or concerned guardian looking for someone to help, Victoria is confident she can assist you in meeting your goals. She looks forward to you scheduling your first session.

Janet "Kaye" Love is a Licensed Professional Counselor who is experienced in working with youth, parents, and families as well as individual adults. Kaye has over 8 years of experience working with individuals with developmental and learning disabilities, including Intellectual Disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Special Education and Vocational Rehabilitation. Her approach blends Solution Focused, Cognitive, Psychodynamic, Psycho-educational, and Mindfulness-based techniques, Play therapy is available for children ages six to ten. She is experienced in providing spiritually sensitive counseling to clients who identify with diverse belief systems including Buddhism, Christianity, Ethical Humanism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Wicca.

Kaye is passionate about assisting individuals to explore and enhance their sense of meaning and purpose in life in a way that is sensitive to and respectful of their religious or non-religious understanding. She understands the challenges of developing an appreciation of a personal skill set that is unique, positive self-esteem, and creative workarounds for functional limitations, as well as the difficulties involved in navigating education, employment, healthcare, and community organizations designed for those with typicality.

Kaye is focused to help you alleviate distress by developing ways of thinking, feeling, and behaving that increase your experience of well-being. She focuses on potential solutions instead of problems, which helps you move toward your goals. Kaye will help you understand the dynamics of your situation and discover how your thoughts and beliefs affect your emotions and behaviors. You will learn to observe your thoughts, revise limiting conditioning, develop new ways of thinking that evoke more positive emotions, and become more able to resolve issues independently.