Our therapists offer grief & loss counseling in Cornelius, NC

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.

I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist, National Certified Counselor, and Certified Clinical Supervisor. I graduated from Wingate University in 1996 earning my Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services. I also graduated from Webster University in 2005, earning my Master of Arts degree in Mental Health Counseling. I work with all ages from 8-88 and all populations. Also, I work with various diagnoses, such as depression, anxiety, mood disorders, addictions, PTSD, etc.

My approach to effective counseling treatment is Person Centered Therapy, which focuses on meeting the individual where they are, developing a rapport, and providing unconditional positive regard. Also, I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with an emphasis on Motivational Interviewing techniques.

When working with potential clients, I carefully tailor my approach to their specific needs, wants, dreams, desires, and outcomes. I provide active listening skills and unconditional positive regard; in other words, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental setting for my clients to feel heard and understood, without the fear of being judged or criticized.

I earned my Master’s in Social Work from Walden University. I incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing techniques to equip my clients with the skills and strategies they need for lasting growth. I work collaboratively to identify goals and tailor each session to the client’s unique needs and pace.

I incorporate cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and motivational interviewing techniques to equip my clients with the skills and strategies they need for lasting growth. I work collaboratively to identify goals and tailor each session to the client's unique needs and pace.

Margaret Huss is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 21 years of experience assisting individuals with concerns including relationship issues, life transitions, educational/occupational stress, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict. By encouraging clients to share their thoughts and concerns in a safe space, she guides them in creating goals that are reasonable, realistic, and meaningful.

Margaret received her Master’s in Counseling Education at the University of Central Florida. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness to create an individualized plan. Margaret offers an integrative approach, highlighting the interconnectedness between mental and physical health.

Using a holistic, honest, and interactive approach (with a little humor thrown in when needed), Margaret will make you feel at ease and actively participate in your journey. She looks forward to meeting and working with you and encourages you to schedule an appointment today!

Krys Mangandi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Over the course of her career, she obtained experience working with children and adolescents experiencing family conflict, adjustment issues, trauma, and mood disorders. Krys has experience working with adult populations in the areas of depression, grief and loss, anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. She provides compassionate, collaborative care to those seeking to address the challenges they’re facing in their lives. Krys specializes in depression, anxiety, career-related stress, and caregiver stress.

Krys completed her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Kentucky. Her treatment approach includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as well as other treatment modalities. Krys provides assistance with relationship concerns, improving symptoms of anxiety and depression, grief and loss, adjusting to transitions in life, and addressing the unique concerns experienced due to co-occurring medical diagnoses.

Seeking support when the challenges we're facing feel overwhelming is one of the bravest things you can do. Krys is confident that she can walk with you on the path to improved resiliency while gaining a new perspective and renewed peace. Schedule an appointment with her today.

Chrissy Hannon is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over 15 years of experience in mental health and substance abuse. She wants to help people on their way to healing whether it's depression, anxiety, grief, stress, or substance abuse.

Chrissy completed her Master of Science in Counseling from the University of Arkansas and her Ph.D. in Counselor Education from the University of Tennessee. She has worked with individuals of a wide range of ages, cultures, and socioeconomic backgrounds. She believes in using an integrative, holistic approach when addressing the many challenges people face in life. This allows Chrissy to flexibly approach each client's unique challenges.

We all confront difficult situations, uncomfortable emotions, or painful experiences. Chrissy would like to be a part of your healing journey by offering support and introducing new, healthier ways of coping. If you are ready to start this journey to self-healing, schedule an appointment with her.

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.