Lelia Ruffin-Franks, LPC-S, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. Providing a compassionate and non-judgmental space, she specializes in supporting those who may be feeling alone, dealing with depression, or experiencing significant life transitions such as divorce or grief. With over 12 years of experience, Lelia effectively addresses a range of concerns, including anxiety, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders, trauma, relationship issues, and parenting challenges. By employing various treatment modalities, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy, she guides clients toward personal growth and emotional healing. Lelia believes that therapy offers a valuable opportunity to explore difficult emotions during challenging times. With her active listening, accountability, and outcomes-focused approach, she empowers clients to take courageous steps towards the lives they envision, fostering peace and acceptance along the way.