Deborah Wiley is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 40 years of experience in the field. Holding multiple credentials, including MSS, LCSW, ACSW, BCD, and DCSW, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her practice. Deborah believes that there is no single way to navigate life, nor a universal standard for emotional well-being. She adapts her therapeutic methods to suit the unique needs and goals of each individual, ensuring that every client feels both respected and genuinely understood throughout their therapeutic journey.

Vernica Williams, MSW, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals seeking to navigate life's complexities. Understanding that life often presents unexpected challenges, she helps her clients gain clarity and support as they explore their next steps. With a focus on challenging outdated thought patterns, Vernica collaborates with clients to examine their thoughts and behaviors, fostering pathways to effective solutions. As a trauma-informed, evidence-based therapist with a Christian perspective, she is passionate about empowering clients to overcome obstacles such as life transitions, self-worth, and self-esteem issues, as well as managing relationships, depression, anxiety, and establishing boundaries. Known for her down-to-earth and empathic style, Vernica creates an easy-going atmosphere that allows clients to feel comfortable early in their therapeutic journey. She believes in the transformative power of empathy, grace, and hope, emphasizing that shared human experiences can unite us all. With the acknowledgment that life's uncertainties can be daunting, Vernica is honored to accompany her clients as they face these challenges head-on.

Kim Wright is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a deep commitment to supporting adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, and intimacy issues. With extensive training in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Kim creates a safe space for individuals and couples to explore their thoughts and feelings. Her integrative approach draws from techniques that emphasize attachment, narrative, and strength-based methodologies, allowing her clients to discover meaningful solutions and develop resilience. With a strong focus on mindfulness and empowerment, Kim is dedicated to guiding clients through their journeys toward mental wellness and fulfillment in relationships.

Joanne Whitworth, a Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC, understands that life can often feel overwhelming. Individuals may face struggles such as relationship issues, life transitions, or the trauma from accidents or abuse. In these moments, confiding in friends or family might not suffice. Seeking guidance from someone like Joanne, who listens with empathy and provides a confidential setting, can truly make a difference. She emphasizes the importance of a therapeutic relationship grounded in trust and respect, which creates a safe environment for clients to take essential risks for personal change. Joanne excels in helping clients recognize their internal strengths and positive attributes, enabling them to envision greater possibilities for their lives. She acknowledges that traumatic experiences may not always be processed effectively, leaving painful thoughts and feelings locked in time, which can lead to intrusive and self-defeating behaviors. With her specialized training in well-researched, efficient treatments like EMDR, she assists clients in reprocessing memories and negative thoughts to alleviate emotional suffering. By combining talk therapy with EMDR, Joanne fosters the discovery of inner resources that empower individuals to tackle life's challenges and embrace more joy.

Annie Yocum, PsyD, is a compassionate psychologist who has dedicated her practice to helping individuals navigate through their emotional struggles. With a deep commitment to supporting preteens, teens, adults, and elders, she specializes in treating conditions such as depression, trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. Annie employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including EMDR, relational, psychodynamic, and integrative approaches, ensuring that her clients receive personalized and effective care. Whether working individually or in group settings, she fosters a warm and supportive atmosphere, allowing clients to explore their thoughts and feelings safely. Annie's holistic approach and empathetic nature make her an invaluable ally in the journey towards healing and personal growth.

Then You Stand Enrichment Center is led by a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) who deeply believes that counseling transcends mere storytelling. It is a collaborative and dynamic journey undertaken with compassion and diligence, coupling personal exploration with education. With expertise in Internal Family Systems and a focus on creating a safe environment, all aspects of an individual’s self are welcomed and honored. This approach encourages individuals to explore the intricacies of their identity during therapy. The counselor employs a trauma-informed Sensorimotor approach to help clients re-establish emotional and relational balance, addressing challenges like depression, anxiety, addiction, and relationship issues. Utilizing an integrative blend of Sensorimotor, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution Focused therapies, the counselor promotes holistic mental, physical, and spiritual wellness. For couples, advanced training in Gottman methods is applied to repair or strengthen relational bonds. Passionate about personal growth, this counselor understands that self-awareness can be a challenging yet rewarding endeavor.

Thank you for being here and taking a step towards finding help.  Counseling is fundamentally about forming a healing relationship and so I place great emphasis on listening well and fostering an environment where you feel safe and cared for.  I am a certified sex recovery therapist through the American Association for Sex Addiction Therapy and have completed advanced training in an approach called Lifespan Integration, which is a gentle, body based approach to resolving trauma and wounds from the past.  It is also important to me to incorporate spirituality for those who are interested, as I believe prayer and encounter with God are the deepest pathways to healing and change.  I look forward to meeting!<br /> <br />  <br /> <br />  <br /> <br />  <br /> <br />  <br /> <br />  <br /> <br />

Tara Bryant-Gray is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor whose passion lies in guiding individuals through their journeys of healing and growth. She understands the profound impact vulnerability can have on one's life, as popularized by transformative figures like Brené Brown. Tara believes in not only exploring the factors that trigger vulnerability, shame, and fear but also in embracing what lies beyond those revelations. With a wealth of experience in various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Positive Psychology, she collaborates with her clients to identify pathways that promote resilience and optimism. Tara is adept at working with teens, adults, and elders, helping them navigate stressful transitions such as moving up in grades, career changes, or dealing with loss. Her belief in the human capacity to thrive amidst adversity is unwavering. Drawing inspiration from Dr. Dan Siegel's principles of COAL—curiosity, openness, acceptance, and love—Tara creates a supportive environment that fosters new possibilities for her clients. Together, they embark on a journey to alleviate worry, uplift spirits, and bravely move forward.

Stacey Shapiro, LCSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 20 years of experience helping children, adults, and families navigate a wide array of challenges, including anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and parenting. Clients often find renewed hope and success after traditional therapy has failed them. Stacey specializes in innovative treatments such as Clinical Emotional Freedom Technique, Comprehensive Energy Psychology, Hypnosis, and Mindfulness, which can help resolve complex issues within a few months. Symptoms of insomnia, irritability, anxiety, or destructive behaviors like excessive drinking may indicate underlying stress or conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder, and Stacey is committed to guiding her clients through these difficulties. Known for her collaborative and down-to-earth style, she understands that starting therapy can be daunting, and she works closely with clients to create personalized plans that foster success. Her approach is especially beneficial for young individuals, who may respond better to an outside perspective. Colleagues and clients alike recognize her dedication to going the extra mile for those she supports. Alongside her therapy practice, she provides consultation sessions for stress and phobias to those already engaged in talk therapy. Stacey currently offers sessions online, making her services accessible to a wider audience.

Molly Callaghan is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor who understands how traumatic experiences and stress can lead to a profound disconnection between the body and mind. She recognizes that navigating both inner and outer lives can become a formidable challenge, often leaving individuals feeling like they are merely surviving in a state of fight, flight, or freeze. Molly works passionately with clients facing eating disorders and other traumas, facilitating a transformative journey toward reconnecting with their thoughts, feelings, and bodies. Her goal is to empower individuals to embrace lives rich with purpose, meaning, and authenticity. With a commitment to a personalized treatment plan tailored to each client’s unique needs, Molly employs a multicultural and feminist lens in her practice. She integrates techniques from Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Somatic Therapy, and Logo Therapy, while championing the Healthy At Every Size (HAES) approach. Molly holds a firm belief that full recovery is not only possible but achievable. Throughout the therapeutic process, she partners with clients to explore new ways of engaging with their lives, where laughter and tears coexist, and every challenge serves as a stepping stone toward discovering what is truly possible with the right guidance.

Fie Christiansen O'Rourke is a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping individuals strengthen their relationship with themselves, their bodies, and others. In her sessions, Fie works collaboratively with clients to identify realistic changes they can implement to lead a life free from challenges that may be holding them back. Her goal is to create a comfortable environment where clients can explore the aspects of their lives that drew them to therapy in the first place, all within a nurturing and non-judgmental framework. Fie firmly believes that a therapeutic relationship built on trust is fundamental to successful therapy, and she is honored to be a part of each client's healing journey. As a counselor, she emphasizes a strengths-based and person-centered approach, focusing entirely on the unique needs of each individual. Fie utilizes an integrative approach to therapy, employing a variety of counseling methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness. This integrative method allows her to tailor her treatment to fit her clients' specific requirements. Fie confidently believes that her clients already possess the tools necessary for positive change, and she looks forward to helping them gain the insight needed to effectively utilize those tools.

Jessica Creidler is a Licensed Professional Counselor who is deeply committed to supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families facing a range of challenges. With a Master's degree in Counseling from Arcadia University, she has cultivated a rich understanding of issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, self-esteem, and relationship difficulties. Jessica has extensive experience in both individual and group therapy settings, where she employs a flexible approach tailored to the unique needs of each client. She utilizes evidence-based practices including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), emotion-focused therapy, and solution-focused interventions. Jessica's multicultural perspective allows her to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds, and she emphasizes the importance of collaboration throughout the therapeutic process. She is eager to guide clients on their journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Ingrid Dale-ali is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who provides strength-based individual and family counseling services for adolescents and adults. She is dedicated to fostering emotional growth and healing through a client-centered process of self-discovery, empowerment, and problem-solving. With extensive experience in treating adolescents and adults grappling with eating disorders, depression, anxiety, and trauma, Ingrid employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Her supportive approach aims to create a safe space for clients to explore their inner challenges and emerge with resilience and confidence.