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"As a woman of color, I am familiar with identity, cultural diversity, inclusion/exclusion, and integration issues."

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.

"Working with people to create a lifestyle of mental, emotional, and physical health and wellness. "

Gayle Bookout is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and Life Coach who has 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Gayle desires to help people with life and career transitions ranging from affair recovery, divorce and marriage problems, premarital counseling, career changes, weight loss/management, loss of a spouse/loved one, as well as working with grief, depression, stress management, food addiction, and other mental health issues. 

Gayle completed her master's degree in Counseling at Liberty University. Her objective is to help people work through the issues and transitions of their lives and empower them to lead a life free from the bonds of childhood wounds, everyday stress and depression, and negative self-talk, so that they will be able to lead productive and happier lives, find balance, and re-discover their passion. She helps people look for/at the underlying causes of their issues instead of treating just the symptoms, using cognitive behavioral and rational emotive therapies to get to the root of the matter.

Halbreonda Holloway is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Substance Abuse Associate in the state of North Carolina. In addition to her licenses, she also is a Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist (TFCBT) and Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider (CSOTP). She completed both her Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Master of Social Work degree from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Halbreonda has experience partnering with young children, adolescents, and adults of all ages. She has worked with individuals in various settings including community mental health, outpatient settings, and residential settings. She has extensive experience in working with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, behavioral challenges, substance abuse and self-esteem. Halbreonda believes in being genuine, transparent, and using person-centered approaches in treatment. She creates a safe and supportive space for individuals to express their selves. Halbreonda places a strong emphasis on her therapeutic relationships so that those which she is working with feel respected, appreciated, and understood. Halbreonda utilizes various treatment modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths Perspective, and Client Centered Therapy. She incorporates mindfulness and relaxation techniques to best support individual needs. Halbreonda is flexible in order to meet the unique needs of each individual she works with.

"My goal is to provide an empathetic, open, and non-judgmental space for you to explore symptoms and stressors and work with you to change the things you want and improve in any and all areas, leading to a happier you. "

Victoria "Vicky" Baxter is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) who has 7 years of experience providing services to all ages--children, adolescent, and adults--along with couples and family treatment. Vicky’s clinical background includes the Charlie Norwood VA where she worked with veterans of all ages with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety. She then worked for a Community Service Board in Georgia, serving low SES populations and treating severe and persistent mental health issues. Vicky then moved to North Carolina where she has had the opportunity to work with geriatric populations on developmental stage issues, end of life issues, as well as dementia.

Vicky completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology at Georgia Southern University and her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Augusta University. She has been trained in cognitive processing therapy (CPT), relaxation/mindfulness training, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and substance abuse treatment. Vicky’s theoretical orientation includes reality and choice therapy. 

Vicky believes that there are many things in the world we cannot control, however there are many elements we can. We do not choose the conditions that we are born into or born with, however we do have a choice in how we respond to them. Vicky’s priority is to help you understand what you are experiencing and what is causing distress in order to make the changes you are looking for and capable of. Vicky attempts to empower her clients to feel control over their lives and choices to reach their goals. Whatever changes you want to make, Vicky is here to walk that journey with you.

"As a compassionate advocate for mental health, I thrive on helping individuals embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth."

Stephanie Blackburn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience in mental health. With a solid foundation in clinical practice starting with children all the way to geriatrics at the VA Hospital, she specializes in anxiety, depression, substance use, grief, careers, military/veterans, trauma and PTSD, stress, life transitions, and parenting. Whether engaging with teens navigating the challenges of adolescence, adults facing life transitions, or geriatric clients coping with the complexities of aging, her commitment to fostering mental and emotional well-being remains unwavering.

Stephanie earned her MSW at Florida State University but has been working in the field of social work and mental health even during her undergraduate years. Stephanie uses a variety of treatment approaches to ensure that she is meeting her clients where they are, including motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and emotionally focused therapy.

Make peace with what you have while working for what you want. Focus on becoming a better version of yourself every day, and let your progress be your motivation. The past is known, but the future is in your hands. If you are ready to embark on the journey to a new you, schedule an appointment with Stephanie today.

"“I have a passion for helping women improve their mental, emotional, and social well-being and quality of life.”"

Fallon Wall is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 6 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about helping women address challenges and move toward a more fulfilling life. She has ample experience in human services which provides her with the knowledge and skills to provide effective services to women with the desire for positive change. Fallon specializes in depression, anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, behavioral issues, and major life transitions.

Fallon has a PhD in Human and Social Services with a specialization in Community Intervention and Leadership. Fallon uses integrative approaches based on the needs of her clients including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy.

Challenges can be difficult to handle in life. Fallon is confident that she would be able to support and assist in the navigation of life challenges as you desire hope and change. If you are ready to start your healing journey, schedule an appointment with her today!