Sandra Berry is a compassionate Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges that can lead to emotional exhaustion. With a deep understanding that stress, anxiety, and depression can take a toll on everyone, she creates a safe and welcoming space free from bias and criticism, where clients can confront their concerns openly. Sandra offers person-centered emotional support and collaboratively explores effective therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's unique goals. Utilizing a variety of methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT), and mindfulness-based techniques, Sandra equips her clients with the tools to recognize how emotions are linked to counterproductive thoughts and behaviors. She is dedicated to empowering her clients to enhance coping skills, foster positive self-talk, and build self-esteem. Guided by her expertise, those who choose to work with Sandra embark on a transformative journey towards healing and positive life changes, with her unwavering support at every step.

Melissa Clawson, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LPC, LCPC) with a certificate from Georgia State LPC004204, is dedicated to creating a comfortable environment where clients can forge a meaningful connection. She understands that seeking help outside of one’s immediate circle of family and friends can be one of the most challenging steps in personal growth. During sessions, Melissa works diligently to assess where each client is in their journey, striving to facilitate a successful therapeutic process. Her clients often seek her expertise in overcoming personal development hurdles, particularly when old patterns hinder their ability to realize their full potential. Melissa employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and an eclectic approach to cater to individuals, couples, and groups. With her shift towards tele-therapy, she acknowledges the demands of modern life, making it easier for clients to prioritize their mental health from the comfort of their own homes. Through her guidance, clients can work through deeply rooted thoughts and emotions, ultimately achieving transformation and minimizing the impact of these patterns.

With over 25 years of dedicated and compassionate experience in individual, family, and group psychotherapy, Robin Quarles-Morris provides trauma and bereavement counseling to a diverse range of clients, including children, adolescents, adults, and elders. Licensed to practice in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, Robin specializes in trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and behavioral issues. Utilizing a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered approaches, and Strength-Based interventions, clients are empowered to develop skills that maximize symptom management. Robin's hope and structured guidance lead clients toward the successful management of their emotional health concerns.

Nick Dewaal, a compassionate counselor with a wealth of experience, understands the challenges that individuals and families face. With a focus on adult clients, he specializes in addressing anxiety, relationship issues, and depression. His therapeutic practice encompasses a broad range of general issues, including bipolar disorder, substance use, and coping skills. Nick's eclectic approach allows him to tailor his methods to fit the unique needs of each client, whether they are seeking support in couples therapy, individual sessions, or family dynamics. He creates a safe and inclusive environment, welcoming diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, as he guides clients through life's complexities, helping them navigate obstacles such as grief, addiction, and emotional disturbances. Nick Dewaal's commitment to fostering personal growth and well-being shines through in his dedication to empowering clients on their journey towards healing and self-fulfillment.

Stacy Doak is a compassionate counselor and a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor (LGPC) dedicated to nurturing mental wellness in individuals. With a deep understanding of the complexities of human emotions and relationships, Stacy creates a safe and welcoming environment for her clients to explore their thoughts and feelings. Her approach is characterized by empathy and active listening, allowing her clients to feel valued and understood. Stacy believes in the transformative power of therapy and is committed to empowering individuals to achieve personal growth, resilience, and happiness. Whether navigating life's challenges or seeking personal insight, clients find in Stacy a supportive partner on their journey towards healing and self-discovery.

Louis Ahalt Jr., a clinical social worker with over 38 years of experience, specializes in helping individuals and couples navigate through challenges such as negative thoughts, depression, and past traumas. He employs tailored therapeutic methods to empower his clients with tools for coping with life's stresses and improving their emotional health. Louis's approach encourages clients to view themselves and others with honesty and kindness, fostering an environment of support and understanding. As a patient listener, he is dedicated to assisting clients in identifying and achieving their personal goals concerning emotional well-being, relationships, and work. He also provides care for clients dealing with chronic mental health issues, ensuring a comprehensive therapeutic experience. Available for daytime and evening sessions, Louis is committed to making mental health support accessible through various insurance plans and EAP programs.

Earl Frank Yarington III is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, holding an LMSW credential. He believes that everyone deserves connection and affirmation, as well as meaningful and healthy intimacy with themselves and their partners. Individuals who experience difficulties such as depression, anxiety, life changes, or navigating sexual feelings often recognize the need for support, and Earl is there to help. Through both individual and group therapy, he provides a safe space for clients to address their struggles and establish emotional and sexual intimacy. Specializing in areas such as anxiety, depression, and emotional regulation, as well as assisting clients in enhancing their sexual lives, Earl is a member of AASECT, demonstrating his commitment to aiding individuals in overcoming sexual challenges including dysfunction, compulsive behaviors, and feelings of shame. His approach fosters an environment of acceptance and respect, where clients are empowered to embrace change while living authentically. Earl looks forward to accompanying clients on their journeys toward healthier and more fulfilling lives.

P. Frederick Hillebert is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who understands the courageous journey of reaching out for help. He believes that seeking assistance is a significant and transformative step. His practice is centered on supporting adults and elders through various challenges, including relationship issues, anger management, and life transitions. With a blend of Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), he tailors his approach to fit the unique needs of each individual. P. embodies the spirit of the Serenity Prayer, guiding clients to accept what cannot be changed, take action on what can be changed, and gain insight into making these distinctions. He fosters an environment where clients feel valued, and no concern is too small. Committed to empowering clients, P. encourages them to embrace the powerful potential that lies within. His testimonials on Google reviews reflect the positive impact he has had on those he serves, and he firmly invites you to explore new possibilities on your therapy journey.

Jeanine Hansell-Frimpong is a compassionate counselor who understands the struggles of feeling stuck and the challenges of regaining balance in life. She recognizes that feelings of worry and sadness can significantly impact daily activities, making tasks like work or school feel overwhelming. Drawing from her extensive experience, Jeanine works with individuals facing trauma, such as memories triggered by difficult situations including car accidents, bullying, abuse, or loss. Utilizing a research-based trauma resolution model, she employs diverse treatment modalities tailored to the unique needs of her clients. Jeanine is highly trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Nouthetic methods that incorporate faith-based approaches. Her mission is to empower clients to enhance their quality of life and to lower impairments caused by psychological stresses. By focusing on critical skills such as assertiveness, communication, anger management, coping strategies, and nurturing self-esteem, Jeanine is dedicated to supporting individuals and families on their journey toward healing and growth.

Tara High is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, including children, adolescents, and adults, through their most challenging moments. Recognizing that life can leave individuals feeling isolated, anxious, unloved, and questioning their self-worth, Tara creates a comfortable and safe atmosphere where clients can truly express themselves. Her expertise spans various issues, including anxiety, depression, Autism, social-emotional difficulties, trauma, and relationship concerns. Tara employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Strength-Based approaches, ensuring that each treatment is customized to meet the unique needs and goals of her clients. Through fostering honesty and self-awareness, Tara helps clients peel back layers of difficulty, enhancing their confidence as they navigate their therapeutic journey. She is passionate about becoming an integral part of her clients' support systems, guiding them toward healing and personal growth.

Kathryn Jackson is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist (LCSW-C) dedicated to guiding adults and elders on their journey to recovery. She firmly believes that the first step towards healing is recognizing the need for help and embracing the opportunity to make positive life changes. Kathryn's therapeutic philosophy centers around meeting clients where they are, promoting self-direction in treatment, and creating individualized treatment plans that aim to clarify and achieve each person's unique goals. Her approachable demeanor makes her easy to relate to, emphasizing that she would never recommend something she wouldn’t apply to her own life. Kathryn’s motivation for becoming a therapist stems from her desire to offer a distinctive approach to treatment, especially for those who have felt misunderstood or disconnected in previous experiences. Committed to making mental health accessible, she provides telehealth psychotherapy sessions, ensuring that she is ready to support clients on their path to wellness with warmth, understanding, and expertise.

Jennie Jordan is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, LCSW-C, who recognizes that the stress of modern life can feel overwhelming. She creates a safe and nurturing environment for adults to pause, center themselves, and address what requires attention. Utilizing a body-centered mindfulness approach known as Hakomi, Jennie gently guides her clients in exploring how they organize their life experiences. This process of becoming safely embodied is essential for healing, as it allows clients to uncover core beliefs and protective strategies, while revealing pathways toward positive change. Jennie employs Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help those struggling with mind/body dysregulation or PTSD. She understands that trauma can stem from any disruptive life event, including childhood abuse, illness, or loss, and acknowledges how unresolved trauma may manifest in self-esteem and relationships. As a psychodynamically trained therapist, she offers a holistic approach to address the diverse needs of her clients. Jennie is dedicated to supporting individuals on their healing journey and is eager to collaborate with them to explore the therapeutic techniques that may best serve their needs.

Meet Dr. Dianne Kleckner, a compassionate and seasoned therapist at Bridge of Life Counseling, dedicated to helping individuals navigate the challenges of trauma and emotional distress. With over 18 years of experience, Dr. Kleckner specializes in supporting those living with PTSD, Complex PTSD, and dissociative disorders, understanding deeply how life's challenges can lead to feelings of distortion and difficulty. She recognizes that the holiday season can exacerbate feelings of stress, depression, and loneliness, and she is committed to being a source of hope during these times. Dr. Kleckner employs effective techniques such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to assist in processing and desensitizing painful memories, alongside dialectical approaches to address various disorders. Her empathetic nature is matched by her determination to facilitate healing, drawing upon her personal experiences with trauma, her extensive educational background, and her faith in Christ. For those looking for a guiding hand towards recovery, Dr. Kleckner stands ready to support individuals, couples, and families with warmth and expertise.