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Turiya Powell is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor committed to helping individuals ages 11 and up who are dealing with mental health issues including anxiety, depression, life stressors, and trauma. She has 10 years of experience supporting clients with personal growth and healthier coping strategies. With a background in individual and group counseling, including work in substance abuse treatment, Turiya guides others in overcoming challenges and achieving goals.

Turiya earned her Master’s in Professional Counseling from Liberty University. Her approach is built on trust, empathy, and collaboration, and she strives to create a space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Whether you're dealing with emotional struggles, life transitions, or specific mental health concerns, Turiya will help you overcome obstacles and move toward a more fulfilling and productive life. She looks forward to meeting you!

Yolanda Miller is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licensure in both North Carolina and New York. Yolanda served in the Child Welfare/Family Reunification system for over 20+ years, which afforded her an opportunity to provide child safety and aid families. Yolanda has found satisfaction with seeing the progress her clients have made in addressing and preserving their mental health. Her goal has been and will continue to be removing the stigma from mental health care. Yolanda obtained her undergraduate degree from Saint Augustine University, and her Master’s degree from Adelphi University in New York.

Yolanda utilizes multiple treatment approaches, which include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, narrative therapy, structural therapy, and solution-focused therapy.

As we face challenges that leave us with feelings of isolation and in despair, it is crucial to know that you’re not alone. As a professional clinician, Yolanda provides a safe, non-judgmental, positive environment that places you at the center. She welcomes you and looks forward to forming a consistent and open partnership with you.

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) with 28 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, college students, adults, and couples. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral concerns, and relationship challenges. I strive to create a supportive, affirming environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their healing journey.

I earned my master’s degree in agency and community counseling from Lenoir-Rhyne University. My clinical approach is grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy and person-centered therapy, helping clients understand how thoughts and behaviors influence emotions while building insight, resilience, and meaningful change.

I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, validated, and genuinely understood. I will walk alongside you as you explore your experiences, develop effective coping skills, and work toward your personal goals. Seeking counseling is a powerful step forward, and I welcome the opportunity to support you on that path.

I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor associate (LCMHCA) with 9 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I work with concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, substance use, grief, identity development, and relational challenges. I value working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and recognize how intersecting identities and systemic factors can influence wellness.

I hold a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from North Carolina A&T State University. My approach is integrated and trauma-informed, drawing from person-centered therapy, emotion-focused therapy, and relational-cultural theory. I also incorporate cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavioral, expressive arts, and somatic techniques.

Therapy is a collaborative space where you can explore emotions, build self-awareness, and move toward meaningful change. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel seen and understood. If you are ready to begin or continue your wellness journey, I invite you to schedule a session.

Laura Pond is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 11 years of experience working with clients to realize and cultivate their strengths to better manage their mental well-being. Laura graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2010 with a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology. She has enjoyed working with a wide range of clients experiencing difficulties with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, anger management, substance abuse, self-harm, suicidal ideation, and relationship issues. Laura primarily applies Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy approaches with a mindful, client-centered, and collaborative focus with her clients. Laura has a strong background working with adolescents and adults experiencing a mental health crisis. She will work to do more than listen but will actively work to comprehend your current and past experiences, in a way that will help you find a healthy way forward.

Jarrett Isler is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA) who has over 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. As a young man Jarrett began to live a healthy life by working out, eating healthy, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He found that he wanted to help others make positive choices to live a happy, content, fulfilling life. 

Jarrett completed his Master of Social Work (MSW) at West Virginia University. He is a certified personal trainer and a certified yoga instructor. He is a very outgoing young man, able to converse with many people of diverse backgrounds, ages, and lifestyles. He can carry on conversations in a way that makes people feel comfortable speaking to him about their wishes or needs. Jarrett’s strongest asset is his personality. He is always willing to lend a kind, listening ear to whatever clients would like to share. He tries to respond with genuine positive suggestions. 

Jarrett can help you by demonstrating his own positive ways of making decisions. He is always available to talk through or listen to his clients’ suggestions. He lets his clients know that he understands and feels what they are going through. He also tries to convey that he is here whenever they need his help.

I am a licensed clinical social worker associate (LCSWA) with 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I work with adults and young adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use concerns, mood disorders, and major life transitions. I have experience supporting individuals with complex mental health diagnoses and am committed to providing compassionate, person-centered care that meets clients where they are.

I earned my Master of Social Work from the University of Kentucky after completing my bachelor’s degree in psychology from Fayetteville State University. My clinical experience includes work in psychosocial rehabilitation and day treatment settings, where I utilized CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic, and person-centered approaches.

I believe meaningful change happens through collaboration, trust, and consistency. I strive to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, build coping skills, and work toward improved mental health and overall well-being. I look forward to supporting you on your journey and invite you to schedule a session with me.

Amy Medlin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience assisting individuals with a variety of diagnoses, including PTSD/trauma, depression, anxiety, mood and adjustment disorders, couples counseling, LGBTQIA+ and gender issues, personality disorders, and psychosis. Amy stresses the development of interpersonal and distress tolerance skills to learn to regulate emotions and helps clients to identify triggers that lead to negative cognitions, thought patterns, and behavioral responses. Amy recognizes the importance of creating a positive sense of self-worth to find balance with work, family, and self-care.

Amy completed her Master of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She collaborates with clients and adjusts her treatment to best meet the needs of each individual. She focuses on a mix of solution-focused reality therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectal behavior therapy.

Amy strives to meet each client where they are in order to best help them facilitate acceptance, change, and growth. Therapy is a collaborative process and requires hard work and dedication. Amy is excited to meet you and assist you as you make the changes necessary to reach your goals.

Nancy Capel has been working as an LCSW for the last 31 yrs. She has been fortunate to have worked with patients of all diagnoses, including comorbid substance abuse/mental health conditions. Nancy has expertise in working with patients who have mood disorders, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, grief, LGBTQIA+ issues, bipolar disorders, relationship issues, and job issues.

Nancy Capel received her MSW from Marywood University in Pennsylvania. Nancy grew up as a child of a military father and traveled extensively. Nancy has 2 grown sons and is divorced and remarried, which enables her to help her patients who are trying to cope with the change and challenges of life.

Since all humans struggle from time to time, Nancy has spent her life trying to help anyone who is motivated to learn, heal and grow. Please reach out and schedule an appointment today and begin your healing!

Dominique Correa is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 5 years of experience. She supports individuals and couples of color navigating anxiety, communication breakdowns, anger, identity challenges, and mood disorders like bipolar and borderline personality. Dominique is well-versed in depression, anxiety, and ADHD management. With a background in family systems, she has experience working with children and helping clients break patterns and build emotionally safe relationships.

Dominique earned her Master’s in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling from Walden University. She uses a direct, empathetic, and therapeutic approach and draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and family systems.

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about your next steps? You don’t have to carry it all on your own. Feeling the weight of life’s challenges is okay because you are not alone. When you’re ready to make meaningful changes, reach out. Together, we can work through what’s holding you back and create space for clarity, healing, and growth.

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.

Robin Stitt has three years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Clinician (LCMHC). She is devoted to assisting adolescents, adults, and couples in overcoming unique obstacles and living more enriched and fulfilling lives. Robin is knowledgeable in the areas of depression, anxiety, grief/loss/bereavement, trauma, relationship issues, and significant life transitions.

At Liberty University, Robin earned her Master of Arts in Professional Counseling (MC). She is a former military veteran's spouse with extensive experience navigating the stresses and joys of civilian life. This, coupled with her professional experience, enables her to offer her clients the guidance and assistance they seek. Robin employs a variety of treatment modalities, including mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), humanistic therapy, integrative/holistic therapy, and client-centered therapy.

Robin is confident that she would be able to assist you in gaining new perspectives and coping strategies to deal with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule a meeting with her.

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. 

Nakisha Rodriguez is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 13 years of experience in mental health. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and military members. Nakisha is passionate about helping adolescents, adults, couples, and families address their unique challenges and live more fulfilling lives. Nakisha earned her Master of Science in Human Services with a specialty in Mental Health Counseling at Capella University. She is an Air Force spouse and former military child. She has years of experience navigating the stressors and joys of military life.

Nakisha utilizes multiple treatment approaches, including dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused brief therapy. Nakisha believes in a holistic approach to mental health, with deep breathing and meditation practices. She is trained as a yoga and meditation facilitator.

The only thing guaranteed in life is change. Nakisha is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that will allow you to cope with those changes. If you are ready to change your perspective, schedule an appointment with her today.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 28 years of experience supporting individuals and families across North Carolina. I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work includes providing solution-focused and person-centered therapy designed to build resilience, promote healing, and restore balance. I am committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.

I earned my Master’s in Psychology: Professional Counseling from Concordia University in River Forest, Illinois. My approach integrates evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy and trauma-informed care, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of my clients.

I believe therapy should be a collaborative journey toward healing and self-discovery. My goal is to help clients gain insight, build confidence, and develop practical coping skills for long-term well-being. Together, we’ll focus on growth, empowerment, and the tools needed to create meaningful change.

Allison Rascoe is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate with over 10 years of experience in mental and behavioral health. She started her career in community-based services before becoming a state correctional behavioral specialist in North Carolina. She specializes in helping individuals ages 20 and up who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about their next steps in life. Her ideal clients struggle with self-doubt, anxiety, or life transitions and seek guidance in building resilience and confidence.

Allison received her Master’s in School Counseling from Capella University. She uses solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and spirituality to help clients recognize their inner strengths and develop strategies for lasting change.

Life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but no one has to face them alone. Allison creates a safe, supportive space where clients can explore their struggles without judgment. Through personalized guidance and proven therapeutic approaches, Allison helps clients regain confidence and clarity. Reach out and take the first step toward healing!

Ida Ham is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist (LCAS) with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. Ida is passionate about helping adolescents, adults, and couples address their unique challenges and create life balances with improved coping skills for a fulfilling life. She specializes in depression, anxiety, addiction, life transitions, problem solving, relationship issues, and coping skills.

Ida completed her Master of Arts (MA) in Agency Counseling at North Carolina Central University. She has a family and lived experiences balancing the unique developments within family life. Ida has continued her skill building and has completed the nationally approved Stephen Ministry training for faith-based counseling and support. Ida’s training and work experiences have allowed her the opportunity to utilize varied therapies such as person-centered, cognitive, behavioral, acceptance, commitment, motivational based, strengths based, decision making, problem solving, and solution focused. 

You do not have to process this challenge alone. Ida is available to help you. Life cycle events occur and may create stress. Varied feelings present and are processed throughout the life cycle. Your thoughts and feelings are important to your life, career, and family balance. Ida 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 do the work, schedule an appointment with her today!

Jody-Lynne Suda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of North Carolina with over 39 years of experience providing services to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through issues including depression, anxiety, relationships, life transitions, and trauma. Having worked with the military, she is a strong support system with an eclectic and flexible approach to client needs. Her passion for a holistic approach to helping people from “the inside out” includes improving mental health by caring for both our spiritual and physical needs.

Jody-Lynne completed her Bachelor’s Degree at Long Island University and her Master of Science in Social Work at Columbia University in NY. Her eclectic approach includes faith-based, strengths-based, solution-focused, mindfulness, nutrition, and more, working to adjust interventions and modalities to best fit client needs as each individual is unique.

Believing the therapeutic process is creative and flexible, Jody-Lynne looks to build a supportive and encouraging relationship with you since you are the expert in your journey. Through listening well, she seeks to know you well in order to work with you to build on your strengths from your own values, to meet your goals, and live the life you choose according to those values.

Stephanie Hogate is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist with over 33 years of experience in the behavioral health field. She is committed to helping adults and seniors navigate their life challenges and find their paths to a more fulfilled life. Stephanie specializes in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, addiction issues, and major life transitions. Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

With over 30 years of professional experience, Stephanie is able to provide the guidance and support her clients are looking for. Stephanie utilizes multiple treatment approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, cognitive reprocessing, and solution-focused therapy.

It can be very difficult to navigate the challenges that life brings someone. Stephanie believes that she can support you on your journey to gain new coping skills and perspectives that will allow you to address and manage these challenges. If you are ready to start on this path, schedule an appointment with her today.

Cali Park is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 9 years of experience working in the mental health field. Her work focuses on targeting ineffective behaviors, habits, and beliefs about yourself and others to help with healing core wounds and beliefs that are standing in your way of establishing healthy, meaningful relationships. Cali prides herself in being Neuro-Affirming.

Cali believes in taking a collaborative approach to helping clients reach their goals. If you’re struggling to cope with loneliness, inability to establish and maintain loving connections, low self-esteem, imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, underperformance at home and work, and feeling defective and unworthy, she can help you navigate these feelings and offer a path forward to the life you have always envisioned.

Cali Park completed her Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro and her Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University. She is a former fitness professional (a certified American College of Sports Medicine Personal Trainer) with experience in working one one-on-one with people to help establish and achieve self-development goals. Cali obtained her relationship coaching certification from IAP Career College in 2021. She is a level 2 trained clinician in the Gottman Method Couples Therapy where she has learned research-based strategies and tools to help couples successfully manage conflict.

Cali teaches skills to empower partners to dialogue about their worst gridlocked issues by uncovering their underlying dreams, history, and values. Cali teaches couples tools to process fights and heal their hurts, and techniques for partners to deepen their intimacy and minimize relapse. She has a long career of providing guidance and support to people who are seeking to better their lives and relationships. Cali utilizes eclectic treatment approaches that seek to meet you where you are in order to get you where you would like to be.

We all have felt disregarded, unappreciated, abandoned, unworthy, or invisible at certain points in our lives. Cali would like to be able to support you on your journey to gain new awareness and techniques that will allow you to cope and regain a positive sense of self-worth. If you are ready to experience a healthy relationship with yourself and others, schedule an appointment with her today!

Takisha Booker is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 12 years of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges. She specializes in working with military personnel and veterans as well as with those struggling with trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, and grief. She partners with individuals seeking a collaborative and empathetic approach to therapy to help them meet their goals with compassion and support.

Takisha holds a PhD in Community Counseling and Traumatology from Liberty University. Her approach to therapy focuses on active listening, individualized treatment planning, and empowering clients through goal-oriented, evidence-based care.

Takisha would be honored to support you on your healing journey. Every person deserves to be heard and understood. Please feel free to reach out and take the first step toward achieving your wellness goals.

Molly McDonnell is a Licensed Clinician Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of North Carolina. She earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of Iowa, moved to North Carolina to be closer to the mountains and the beach, and earned her Master of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She had the pleasure of working with children, adolescents, women, and families in residential and community-based settings on issues including anxiety, mood, trauma, conduct, substance use, and relationship problems before transitioning to outpatient therapy. 

She believes that trust, authenticity, and respect for individuality are the keys to a successful therapeutic relationship, and she will incorporate techniques from different therapies such as cognitive-behavioral, dialectical, solution-focused, experiential, emotion-focused, art, and mindfulness to match your unique strengths and world view. Whether you want to address a new problem, heal old wounds, or maintain emotional balance in your daily life, Molly is looking forward to partnering with you to achieve your goals. Reach out to start your wellness journey.