Kent Slayton

Kent Slayton is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 40 years of experience, dedicated to guiding individuals through their most challenging moments. He recognizes the deeply personal nature of therapy and appreciates the trust placed in him when clients seek support while feeling overwhelmed and vulnerable. Kent embodies a non-judgmental, compassionate approach as he engages with clients on personal and sensitive matters. His commitment is to listen with empathy, without assumptions or imposition, and collaborate on solutions that are uniquely tailored to each individual's circumstances. He believes in the dual nature of the self—the 'small self' driven by fear and the 'big Self' inspired by love—and emphasizes the importance of choosing which voice to follow for genuine peace of mind and happiness. With a rich background that spans nearly every facet of mental health, including inpatient and outpatient settings, military and civilian contexts, Kent has worked with a diverse range of clients, including preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders. His experience enables him to assist clients in transitioning across various levels of care, ensuring they receive the most appropriate support for their journey toward healing.