Dona Gavlick, a Licensed Professional Counselor, M Ed, LPC, NCC, understands the complexities of life, where challenges and constant change can be overwhelming for many. Individuals often find themselves feeling stuck in grief, past trauma, unhealthy coping mechanisms, or negative thought processes. Dona offers a safe and supportive environment where clients can navigate their feelings of being stuck, whether through self-medication or self-sabotage. With a compassionate approach, she is dedicated to facilitating personal growth through self-exploration that fosters meaningful and positive change. Dona is committed to meeting clients where they are, whether they seek long-term therapy or a one-time crisis session. As a person-centered therapist, her focus lies in offering support and compassion to those on their healing and self-discovery journeys. In addition to her versatile therapeutic methods, Dona utilizes EMDR to assist clients in overcoming past trauma and PTSD, ensuring a tailored therapeutic experience for individuals of all ages, including children, teens, adults, and elders.

Rick McCraw, MS, is a dedicated therapist and personal consultant who provides a range of services through Balance for Life Personal Consultant & Life Coach Service. With a focus on both face-to-face and online sessions, he supports individuals, couples, families, and groups in addressing the challenges that impact their personal lives and career paths. Rick is committed to fostering self-awareness and improving self-confidence and acceptance among his clients. He utilizes tailored strategies to help them navigate changes and challenges, thereby enhancing their decision-making and communication skills. His counseling approach is highly personalized, emphasizing collaboration to identify specific areas of concern that clients wish to address. By guiding his clients in replacing hurtful or self-defeating thoughts with healthier alternatives, Rick plays an instrumental role in their personal growth journey. He is passionate about supporting clients in their pursuit of a deeper understanding and appreciation of themselves and their relationships with others, empowering them to make important life decisions with confidence.