Dr. Trent Evans, a compassionate psychologist with a PhD, understands that life often lacks a clear roadmap and our minds do not come with an owner's manual. His practice welcomes individuals coping with pain from emotions such as anxiety, anger, and depression. He is dedicated to guiding clients on their journeys towards finding purpose, improving relationships, and cultivating a fulfilling life that aligns with their core values. Embracing change is a sign of strength, and together with Dr. Evans, clients will embark on the path toward the life they aspire to live. With 24 years of experience in various therapeutic settings including colleges, hospitals, and prisons, he creates a safe, non-judgmental space where feelings and concerns take center stage. Dr. Evans believes that therapy is a collaborative practice, and he aims to infuse laughter into sessions, making the journey engaging and insightful. Specializing in issues like depression, anxiety, anger management, and offering a diverse range of therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), he is eager to share his knowledge and understanding to empower clients facing unique challenges.

Deidre Everist, MS, LCPC, NCC, CCMHC, CGCS, believes that well-being is significantly intertwined with the quality of mutual relationships. As a compassionate psychotherapist, she strives to comprehend each client’s unique experiences within a social and relational context, responding with empathy and genuine presence. Deidre collaborates with her clients to build a supportive environment, where they can explore new coping strategies and insights that enhance self-awareness and foster healthier connections with themselves and others. Integrating various therapeutic approaches, she places particular emphasis on the influence of relationships on personal well-being, guiding clients in developing mutually beneficial interactions. Additionally, Deidre introduces a distinctive counseling method known as eco-therapy, promoting therapeutic guidance through nature-connected activities. These eco-therapy sessions can be conducted both indoors and outdoors, providing impactful mental and physical health benefits. Inquire about her outdoor walk-and-talk counseling sessions for a refreshing therapeutic experience.

Christina Fennell, MA, NCC, LPCC, LCPC, is a dedicated counselor who creates an open and safe space for female-identified clients seeking support in navigating life's transitions, recovery, and the management of mood disruptions. She fosters connection and collaboration for those facing uncertainty and aspiring for a healing journey. Christina's therapeutic approach emphasizes learning from present behaviors to heal past experiences and improve future outcomes. She is skilled in working with individuals facing eating disorders, varying degrees of mood and anxiety disorders, and anyone looking to cultivate a more positive relationship with themselves and their surroundings. By exploring attachment styles and integrating behavior-oriented practices, Christina guides clients through life's roadblocks, transitions, and interruptions. Her sessions are characterized by warmth, honesty, and respect, creating an atmosphere that inspires healing and nurtures hope. For those seeking a genuine and supportive therapeutic experience, Christina Fennell looks forward to being part of their journey.

Julie Fischer, a dedicated counselor with a Master of Education from Loyola University Maryland, specializes in supporting preteens, teens, and adults as they face life's transitions and challenges. With a wealth of experience in addressing stress, anxiety, and relationship issues, Julie partners with her clients to navigate through confusion and difficulty. She creates a safe and welcoming space where individuals can be their authentic selves, fostering an environment of warmth and belonging. Through her solution-focused approach, Julie helps clients identify their strengths and tackle their 'blind spots,' guiding them toward empowerment and contentment. Whether working with individuals, couples, or families, Julie believes in the strength-based perspective, assisting her clients in overcoming obstacles and finding creative paths to their desired lives. Her passion for helping others allows her to truly connect with her clients, and she is committed to walking alongside them on their journey of self-discovery and growth.

Amanda Garratt is a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate the challenges of anxiety, trauma, and self-doubt. Many find themselves overwhelmed by constant worries, perfectionism, and a harsh inner critic that can rob them of peace and restful nights. With a deep understanding of these struggles, Amanda employs a range of evidence-based strategies tailored to each client's unique needs. Utilizing somatic techniques, EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness practices, she guides clients out of the grip of their minds and into healing. Under Amanda's guidance, clients learn to quiet the judgmental voice that holds them back, ultimately reclaiming their lives through self-compassion and courage. Her focus on fostering resilience and empowering individuals ensures that anxiety does not dictate the direction of their lives. Together, Amanda and her clients embark on a transformative journey towards emotional well-being and fulfillment.

Nichole Harris, PsyD, is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to guiding adults and elders through their transformative journeys. She believes that therapy is an intense exploration of values, experiences, and deep-seated beliefs, aiming to create harmony between clients' internal and external worlds. Nichole's approach emphasizes the importance of building healthy interpersonal relationships, helping clients uncover and overcome barriers that hinder their connections. With a focus on celebrating strengths, she assists individuals in navigating change and uncertainty with resilience. Recognized for her courage in seeking help, clients are met with Nichole's unwavering respect, care, and compassion. As an integrative therapist, she employs a collaborative methodology that includes evidence-based interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), along with interpersonal, behavioral, and mindfulness techniques. Nichole earned her Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology and possesses extensive experience in individual, family, and group psychotherapy, crisis intervention, psychodiagnostic testing, as well as program development and monitoring. Her commitment to her clients is further demonstrated through her involvement in research at NIDA on nicotine and marijuana.

Gloria Hartwell, LCPC, is a dedicated and passionate therapist who is committed to empowering her clients to achieve their highest potential and life success outcomes. She provides comprehensive therapeutic and coaching services aimed at promoting optimal mental and emotional well-being. Specializing in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and substance abuse, Gloria primarily serves an adult population, but also offers valuable support to adolescents. Her involvement extends to public, private, and faith-based communities, where she conducts impactful life skills workshops and training sessions. As a National Certified Counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Gloria is highly trained to assist individuals, groups, couples, and families. She employs a variety of effective techniques, including mindfulness, cognitive restructuring, and supportive therapies, to foster healing and growth for her clients.

Kiara Hartwell, a licensed counselor with 11 years of clinical counseling experience, understands that starting therapy can evoke a mix of fear and excitement. She commends individuals for embarking on their healing journey and recognizes common struggles such as feeling stuck, anxious, or grieving an older version of oneself. Kiara specializes in assisting young adult and adult women in breaking free from unhelpful thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors. Through her compassionate guidance, she aims to elevate her clients' lives to their next level. Her therapeutic approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, drawing from methods like cognitive behavior therapy, Adlerian therapy, client-centered therapy, and reality therapy, with the flexibility to integrate additional approaches as needed. Kiara is dedicated to creating a safe environment where clients can navigate their emotional landscapes, ensuring they find a therapeutic relationship that feels right for them. Her commitment to supporting others in their healing process illustrates her passion for fostering growth and transformation.

Liza Hicks is a compassionate and highly skilled therapist with 17 years of experience dedicated to helping adults, particularly women, overcome the challenges of trauma, grief, and intense anxiety. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C), she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Liza utilizes a holistic approach that includes elements from Internal Family Systems and EMDR, equipping her clients with effective techniques to regain control and foster a sense of safety in their lives. With a background as an Outward Bound instructor, she also values the healing power of nature and often incorporates outdoor activities, such as walking along the Trolley Trail in Oella, into the therapeutic process. Liza's warm and supportive demeanor creates a safe environment for individuals to explore their experiences and emotions, making the journey of healing both enriching and transformative.

Carrie Holland-Lee is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) dedicated to empowering teens, adults, and elders (65+) through personalized therapy. She utilizes a client-centered approach that emphasizes the skills and resources inherent in each individual, promoting a supportive and non-judgmental environment for personal growth. Specializing in depression, marital and premarital issues, and anxiety, Carrie combines various therapeutic techniques, including EMDR, the Gottman Method, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to provide tailored support for couples, individuals, and families. Her experience extends to marriage counseling, offering guidance to all couples, including those in non-monogamous arrangements. With a strong foundation in compassion and understanding, she assists clients in overcoming challenges such as anger management, facilitating healing and self-discovery. Carrie is committed to helping each client build upon their inherent strengths to achieve meaningful personal development.

Karen Helfrich is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to supporting women navigating unexpected disappointments and challenging life transitions. Many of her clients are feeling overwhelmed after finishing high school or college, grappling with the complexities of motherhood, or struggling with relationship issues, including the emotional pain of heartbreak. Karen understands that some women may seek comfort in food or wrestle with worries and insecurities surrounding their weight and body image. She reassures those in her care that they are not alone in this journey. In her approach, Karen prioritizes understanding each client's unique experiences and validating their feelings. She highlights their strengths, competence, and wholeness, while also providing the necessary support and challenges for growth. Through the practices of self-compassion and experiential, body-centered therapy, Karen empowers her clients to cultivate the love and acceptance they may not have received before. With a commitment to helping women reclaim their narrative and strength, Karen is ready to guide those who resonate with her therapeutic style forward on their journey.

Ashlyn Jacob, LMSW, has a wealth of experience in supporting individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, addiction, severe mental illness, and various other challenges. Understanding the difficulty in finding a therapist, she is dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming environment during her sessions. With a focus on strengths and evidence-based practices, paired with a humanistic approach, Ashlyn expertly guides her clients toward achieving their personal goals. She firmly believes in inclusivity and does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, culture, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Ashlyn's empathetic and genuine nature fosters a space where clients feel comfortable and valued during their therapeutic journey. She offers a range of therapeutic services and interventions for diverse concerns, including substance abuse, depression, and anxiety. Recognizing that life can be challenging and reaching out for help even more so, Ashlyn encourages individuals to take that crucial first step toward change and achieving their goals.

Barbara Kass, a dedicated counselor with a wealth of expertise, founded One Spirit Counseling, driven by the belief that individuals hold the innate ability to heal themselves. Her mission in counseling revolves around empowering clients to discover their inner strength and their capacity for self-healing. With a Pastoral Counseling degree from Loyola University and a Master of Public Health, along with credentials as a Certified Health Education Specialist, Barbara brings a unique blend of public health and mental health knowledge to her practice. This comprehensive background emphasizes the importance of physical, behavioral, and environmental health for overall well-being, while her spiritual training addresses the healing of emotional wounds. Barbara provides compassionate counseling for adolescents and adults facing various challenges, including grief, depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress, and personality disorders. She additionally supports clients dealing with spirituality, faith, stress management, adjustment difficulties, and career management. Recognizing the needs of busy clients, she offers Saturday hours to ensure accessibility. In her collaborative approach, counseling is tailored to meet the individual needs and primary concerns of each client. Together, they create a personalized plan that facilitates exploration of feelings, recognition of thought and behavioral patterns, and the establishment of support networks. Barbara employs a variety of techniques, including psychotherapy, mindfulness, breathing exercises, meditation, and body awareness, to promote healing and personal growth.