Jill Eicher is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who is passionate about fostering strong and caring relationships with her clients. She believes that trust is the cornerstone of effective counseling and utilizes her strong empathy to understand her clients deeply. Known for her engaging use of humor, Jill incorporates a sociological perspective into her practice, remaining sensitive to how factors such as sexism, gender roles, racism, social class, homophobia, and discrimination based on disability, appearance, or age can impact an individual's self-perception and opportunities in society. She also recognizes the pressures of cultural success and how they can weigh heavily on individuals. Although she is currently offering telehealth services only, Jill has a robust background in working with adults navigating mental health challenges and stress, making her a valuable support for those seeking to understand themselves better and to meet their needs.

Selena Sandruck is a compassionate pre-licensed professional who understands the struggles many face when processing thoughts and emotions related to life situations, relationships, or past events. For individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use disorders, Selena offers an innovative approach through art therapy. By integrating established principles of psychotherapy with creative expression, she helps clients articulate difficult emotions that are often challenging to convey verbally. Her art therapy sessions invite individuals, regardless of their artistic abilities, to engage with various art materials and enhance their therapeutic journey. As an art therapy intern, Selena is dedicated to making her services accessible by offering them at a significantly reduced pro bono rate because she believes that financial barriers should not prevent anyone from seeking the support they need. Recognizing the unique experiences that shape each person’s perspective, she provides a safe space for clients to explore life's challenges and discover the positives that can lead them back to solid ground. With her guidance, individuals are empowered to express themselves and navigate the complexities of their mental health journey.

Valderas Barksdale-Oliver, LCPC, MS, is a compassionate counselor dedicated to supporting individuals who are struggling with complicated career, marital, family, or social challenges. He collaborates with clients to develop strategies that empower them emotionally and equip them with tools for maintaining personal well-being. Valderas provides a safe and comfortable environment, treating every individual with unconditional positive regard regardless of their situation. His therapeutic approach emphasizes guiding clients in accessing their inner strength to maximize emotional wellness. Valderas utilizes sound clinical interventions tailored to the needs of each client, couple, or family. His specialties include Christian Marriage Counseling, Premarital Counseling, and addressing Workplace Problems, Stress Management, Anger Management, Family Therapy, Parenting, and Divorce Mediation. Counseling with Valderas is characterized by safety and confidentiality, creating a relaxed atmosphere that fosters inner peace and fulfillment in life.

Emily Bitner, LCPC, understands that many individuals face significant life events that can disrupt their sense of self, leading to feelings of pain, anxiety, and emptiness. Whether navigating through birth, death, relocation, marriage, or the complexities of mother-daughter relationships, she collaborates with clients to explore their healing journeys and realign their inner compass amidst life’s upheavals. Emily recognizes that such transformative events often resurface past traumas, complicating the emotional landscape, particularly with the demands of career and personal goals. She provides essential support for those who are struggling with their maternal connections, whether there is an absence in the relationship or a routine interaction. With a focus on facilitating meaningful change, she guides mother-daughter pairs to overcome old patterns, fostering understanding and human connection. Emily is particularly attuned to the unique grief experienced when one loses their mother without the finality of death, a situation more common than many realize. In her compassionate approach, every session is designed to yield growth and insight, as she journeys alongside her clients. She beckons those seeking support to embark on this transformative path with her professional guidance.

Caroline Cinquino Miller is a compassionate Counselor with an MEd and LCPC credential, dedicated to supporting individuals across the lifespan, including preteens, teens, adults, and elders (65+). She specializes in helping clients navigate women's issues, anxiety, and trauma, including PTSD. Caroline employs a variety of therapeutic approaches tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Trauma-Focused therapy, and Integrative techniques. Her expertise also encompasses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Psychodynamic methods. Whether working with individuals or families, Caroline creates a warm and supportive environment that fosters healing and personal growth.

Kelsey Averbukh is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with a passion for supporting children, teens, and their families on their journey toward wellness. Her commitment lies in fostering strong therapeutic relationships that serve as the foundation for successful treatment. With a focus on behavioral issues, anxiety, self-harming, and various general issues including trauma, stress, and relationship challenges, Kelsey utilizes a diverse range of therapeutic modalities including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Kelsey is skilled at adapting her approach to suit each individual's needs – whether through engaging art-based techniques for young ones who express themselves creatively or more traditional talk therapy for those who prefer an analytical route. She places great importance on providing a trusting, safe space where clients can openly explore their goals and challenges. With her extensive experience and empathetic nature, Kelsey Averbukh thrives on empowering her clients to develop effective coping skills, enhance communication, and navigate life's transitions.

Paula Elizabeth Byrd is a dedicated counselor with a master’s degree and LGPC credentials, ready to support individuals striving to move forward in life. She specializes in creating strength-based, tailored plans that are both appropriate and comfortable to meet each client's unique needs. From the very first meeting, clients find themselves in a safe and nurturing environment, thanks to Paula's genuine, humble, and warm-hearted nature. She listens with an unbiased and non-judgmental perspective, prioritizing her clients' needs. Together, they will work to identify personal strengths and develop a customized strategy to achieve their goals. Navigating the complexities of thoughts and emotions can be overwhelming, often leaving individuals feeling stuck or hopeless. However, there is always hope. Paula encourages her clients to pause, take a deep breath, and seek her guidance to regain a sense of balance and inner peace.

Robert Gonder, LCPC, has dedicated his career to serving the Carroll County community since 1998. With a diverse array of experience, he brings a unique skill set that incorporates solution-focused, behavioral, and holistic modalities. His passion lies in helping individuals and couples rewrite their narratives, exploring family dynamics, and facilitating both individual and environmental changes. Robert primarily works with adults and elders, with a strong preference for assisting couples in achieving meaningful change and improving communication. He also has an extensive history of supporting individuals facing chronic mental health challenges, offering compassion and understanding in their journeys.

Rebecca Radcliffe is a compassionate counselor with a deep understanding of the challenges surrounding the journey to parenthood. Recognizing the often lonely and anxiety-inducing experience of pregnancy, she addresses the societal norm of keeping pregnancy-related concerns private, which can exacerbate feelings of anxiety and depression during the perinatal period. Through her expertise, Rebecca highlights Matrescence—the process of becoming a mother—which begins long before birth as individuals and couples contemplate conception and extends well into the postpartum period. Drawing from her own experiences with infertility, IVF, and prenatal loss, Rebecca is passionate about providing empathetic, mind-body, trauma-informed care for women and couples facing infertility, miscarriage, infant loss, and birth trauma, as well as related perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. Utilizing a directive yet compassionate, client-centered approach, she focuses on creating genuine therapeutic relationships. Her sessions incorporate mind-body somatic techniques alongside education on the nervous system’s response to stress. Rebecca employs an array of modalities, including Brainspotting, Polyvagal Theory, and Yoga, ensuring a holistic approach to healing and support for her clients throughout their journeys to parenthood.

Eileen Katz is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, LCMFT) who has been providing compassionate and insightful therapy since March 2021. With a focus on helping clients navigate through addiction, trauma, PTSD, and relationship issues, Eileen employs an eclectic therapeutic approach tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family. She specializes in various modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and offers support through TELEHEALTH sessions. Eileen is committed to fostering a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, ultimately leading to healing and personal growth.

Nancy Kurtz Craven, LCSW-C, BCD, has established an exceptional reputation as a psychotherapist since 1994. Her approach to therapy is marked by compassion and authenticity, fostering a supportive environment for individuals, couples, and families. Together with her clients, she cultivates effective coping mechanisms and decision-making skills, empowering them to recognize positive options and enhance their quality of life. Nancy's practice is characterized by utmost confidentiality, ensuring a safe space for all therapeutic endeavors. With a wealth of experience addressing mood and anxiety challenges, as well as various other mental health issues, she skillfully transforms difficulties into opportunities for positive growth. Additionally, Nancy offers supervision for mental health professionals pursuing licensure and provides supplementary support for therapists in their current practice, demonstrating her dedication to the mental health community.

Frank Lockman is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and licensed therapist, known for his compassionate approach and expertise in helping teens, adults, and seniors overcome various challenges. With a specialization in dual diagnosis and addiction, Frank understands the complexities of the human experience and works diligently to support individuals and families in navigating their struggles. Utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities, including the Gottman Method, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), he tailors his sessions to meet the unique needs of each client. Whether guiding individuals through difficult transitions or facilitating restorative family dynamics, Frank's warm demeanor and insightful guidance create a safe space for healing and growth.

Pamela Laveist-Bell is a compassionate pastoral counselor and therapist with over 15 years of experience in helping individuals heal their emotional wounds and restore their inner peace. She is dedicated to supporting her clients in overcoming the obstacles that hinder their love and contentment. With a focus on faith-based counseling, Pamela skillfully combines spiritual and psychological interventions that empower her clients to break unhealthy patterns, build self-confidence, and experience transformative changes in their lives. She firmly believes that there is always hope, emphasizing that with God, all things are possible. Pamela respects her clients' diverse beliefs and provides a judgment-free environment where they can explore their thoughts and feelings. As many face increased anxiety and feelings of isolation, Pamela encourages individuals to seek therapy as a means to unpack their emotions and learn effective life management strategies. She invites them to give themselves the gift of healing and to embrace the journey towards inner peace and fulfillment.