Emily Childress

Emily Childress is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist who believes that therapy is for anyone seeking to enhance their lives in meaningful ways. Her approach to therapy is centered around the individual, meeting each client wherever they are in their personal journey. Emily creates a warm and trusting environment, allowing clients to feel safe in expressing themselves without fear of judgment. With a foundation built on compassion, patience, acceptance, and empathy, she draws from her education and training to guide clients towards self-discovery. Currently an LMSW pursuing her LCSW under the supervision of Zahara Williams, LCSW-S, Emily has experience working with military veterans and adults facing anxiety, eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and issues related to grief, boundaries, communication, self-esteem, and stress management. Her therapeutic process often involves exploring past and present experiences to better understand how they shape thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. While beginning this journey can seem overwhelming, Emily is dedicated to walking alongside her clients at every step. She looks forward to connecting with individuals and learning their stories.