About Us
My name is Taylar Duffy. I am a graduate from East Carolina University with both an undergraduate and graduate degree in social work. I am now a LCSW. I have experience working with personality disorders and have been trained in DBT, an evidence based therapy treating those with borderline personality disorder. I also have experience working with mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and conduct disorders. I am trained in TFCBT and Accelerated Resolution Therapy, both evidenced based therapies that help children and adults overcome trauma. I strive to have a working therapeutic relationship with my clients and like to make my sessions feel safe and comfortable. It is important to me to make a difference the best way I can in my clients lives!
Hello, my name is Jessica Green. I earned my master’s degree in social work at NC State University and received my undergraduate degree in Social Work at Appalachian State University. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have worked in a variety of settings that provided therapy to children, adolescence and adults. I have experience in working with individuals with anxiety and mood disorders as well as topics around life transitions and grief.
I believe that everyone needs support at times, and I strive to build a therapeutic relationship with my clients that create a safe and non-judgmental environment.
My name is Gwen Higgins. I am a graduate of UNC School of Social Work and have been an LCSW for ten years. I feel like my like experience has taught me the empathy I need to effectively provide treatment to adults and children experiencing difficulties. People go to therapy for many different reasons, from needing help handing mental health symptoms, needing support in a difficult time or coping with loneliness or stress. I strive to meet people where they are at and work with them to help them reach their goals and be more confident and content. I look forward to working with you!
Hello, my name is Amy Trousdale and I am a LCSW. I have been in practice for just over 10 years working primarily in community mental health clinics where I have worked in various roles including a therapist, supervisor to interns and LCSW-A’s, lead clinician and crisis lead. I have experience in working with personality disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, substance use and psychotic disorders. Evidence based interventions I frequency utilize entail Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy. Most recently, I became trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) which is another evidence-based practice for treating Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
I look forward to meeting new individuals and assisting them on their path to wellness. I enjoy approaching therapy from a personalized and collaborative perspective to ensure each person, couple or family, leaves our session with a clear plan as we navigate through their journey together.
Stephanie has practiced as an LCMHC in the community mental health field for over 20 years serving children and adults and families. She has a particular expertise in child and adolescent counseling, including a specialty in early childhood (0-8). Her resume includes a variety of roles in the mental health field, including outpatient therapy as well as management and consulting experience in community mental health centers and Head Start/Early Head Start. She is trained specifically in Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) (which addresses child trauma in the birth to 5 population) and is rostered with the state through the North Carolina Child Treatment Program to provide Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT). Stephanie holds an MS in Community Counseling from the UNCG and is licensed in NC as an LPC/LCMHC since 2002.
My name is Chantha Yim. I am a LMFT. Some of the most important things in life and relationships are to have connection, understanding, and peace. I understand that and I am here to help. I’ve worked for 13 years with a variety of different populations from child protective services, high risk youth to couple and family therapy .
My counseling background is in couples therapy, children, and trauma as well as Christian counseling . I have experience in a variety of subjects such as sexual abuse, psychological abuse, anxiety, depression and couples conflict. My approach is from a systemic view point utilizing Bowen family systems, structural therapy, the Gottman method, narrative approach and also individualized therapies . I look forward to hearing from you and giving tools you will need to find connection, understanding and peace.
Hello, I am Tyler Staverman, an LCSW and a veteran (formerly a Medic in the US Army). I Specialize in working with veteran populations as well as active service members and or their family members. I also work with the general adult population and teens. Therapies that we utilized are Cognitive-Behavioral based including Motivational Interviewing and Person-Centered Humanistic therapy. I strive to build positive relationships with my clients that lead to personal growth and a better sense of wellbeing. Most people run into problems sometime during their lifetime. Don’t let those problems define you. Live your best life to the best of your ability.
Hi, my name is Jasmin Taylor and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist. I earned my undergraduate degree in public health from East Carolina University and my graduate degree in social work and a certificate in substance abuse studies from Fayetteville State University. I am a North Carolina native that grew up with two military parents. As a result, I’m extremely passionate and comfortable working with military families and the unique challenges they may face.
Professionally, I have worked in a variety of settings, seeing clients of all ages. I am trained in EMDR and TF-CBT and I have experience working with clients that describe feelings of anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance misuse, and everyday stressors from topics such grief, micro-aggressions, COVID adjustments and maintaining a healthy work / life balance. I strive to create a safe space in my sessions based on honesty, trust and respect; where my clients can be unapologetically authentic regardless of their race, religion, gender or sexual identity, etc. I look forward to working with you as you progress towards your unique goals.
My name is LaEbony Nelson. I obtained my Master of Social Work from the University of South Carolina and my Bachelor of Social Work from South Carolina State University . I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. I have experience working in diverse settings and capacities such as, Head Start, inpatient and outpatient facilities, home health, senior housing, case management, discharge planning, in addition to long term care. I have worked with various populations, including but not limited to, children, preteens, adults, and geriatrics.
I am a very passionate clinician that strives to improve the quality of life for all that I serve. My approach is the strength and system approach, I stive to empower each individual to overcome personal obstacles and barriers. I look forward to working and being a part of your journey!
HI! I'm Jolynn Campbell. I have a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California with a specialization in Military Social Work as well as a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Wyoming. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of mental health experience working with children and families. I have training in DBT therapy including SPARCS for teens, treatment of child and adult ADHD, LGBTQ and PTSD. I have been a certified Teaching Family Model trainer for foster parents and am currently working on my National Trauma Therapist Certification in TFCBT.
My philosophy is that Laughter is the best medicine, Everyone needs Mantras, Music is a Love Language, and we all have Strengths. I hope to help you and your family find love, laughter and strength.
My name is Jessica Lane. I received my graduate degree in clinical mental health counseling from Southern New Hampshire University. I am currently a licensed clinical mental health associate (LCMHA). I have several years experience working with children and adolescents who have experienced trauma, life transitions, mood and anxiety disorders, conduct disorders, ADHD and more. I have experience working in a school setting, as a mental health specialist in the emergency department, and have received certification as a certified trauma professional. Some areas I have had training include child centered play therapy, sand tray therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). I strive to build trusting relationships with my clients and provide a safe space for them to process and work through their journey.
Hello, My name is Natalie Swoveland, and I am a LCMHC-A. I am a graduate from Liberty University, and have an undergraduate degree in psychology. I am also currently pursuing a doctorate to specialize in trauma therapy and community counseling through Liberty University. I work primarily with children and adolescents, and their parents. I have training in TFCBT, behavioral therapy, and Christian counseling. I have experience working with ADHD, anxiety, depression, autism, trauma, family and custody struggles, and anger management. I enjoy using CBT, motivational interviewing, Play therapy, and art therapy. I enjoy working with my clients to overcome life’s challenges, and move toward becoming all that they can be.
Hi! My name is Leah Showalter and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. I earned my Bachelor’s in Social Work from the University of Guam and earned my Master’s in Social Work from the advanced standing program at Fayetteville State University.
I have experience working with anxiety disorders, depression and mood disorders, life transitions and adjustment disorders, low self esteem, everyday life stressors, and more. I am passionate about working with adolescents, young adults, and the LGBTQ+ community.
My treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Person Centered Therapy. I also enjoy using Holistic approaches such as Mindfulness-based techniques. I believe everyone deserves a safe and judgment free place to feel supported and to be their authentic self. I would love to partner with you and support you on your journey to meeting your goals!
Hello! My name is Dr. Alexis Blue-Wilson (Dr. A) and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate. I earned my Bachelors and Masters in Social Work from The University of North Carolina at Pembroke and my Doctorate in Social Work from Capella University.
I have experience working with substance use disorders, anxiety disorders, grief due to pregnancy and infant loss/infertility, and more. My treatment approaches include, but are not limited to, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Faith-Based Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing (MI). I enjoy using techniques such as Guided Imagery and Meditation, Bodily Work, Mindfulness, Journaling, and Art. It is my goal and desire to work in partnership with you, in a safe space, to achieve your objectives.
Hey, folks! My name is Ricque and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. I earned my Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work from The University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
Over the years, I have worked with individuals and families of all ages. More specifically, I have worked with youth and families at a non-profit organization that provided mental health services. Additionally, I have worked with the elderly, those who experience dementia and/or Alzheimer’s, as well as the family members who assume caregiver roles.
I have experience working with anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, trauma-stressor related disorders, grief, and more! I am passionate about enhancing communication, building confidence, tapping into strengths, and embracing weaknesses. There is no shame in being human! My goal is to provide the support you need to live a happier, healthier life. You deserve it.
Hello to all! My name is Sharon Bowen. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) primarily working with older teens and adults via virtual/telehealth means. I completed my Masters in Social Work at UNC Chapel Hill in 2010. Since that time, I have been in a number of roles such as a case manager, an advocate, and a mental health therapist for folks of all ages. I have worked in private practice realms, a hospital, and community settings. I am also a member of WPATH.
I know that therapy can be a scary step to take but my goal is to help you along this journey. Whether it is your first time or you have seen others in the past, I want to meet you where you are in the therapeutic process so we can move forward together. I know that therapy can bring out all sorts of feelings so I strive to provide a safe and open environment built on mutual respect. I have experience working with a variety of mental health and life concerns but some of my primary areas of focus are around depression, anxiety, life transitions, sexuality, and trauma.
I look forward to getting to know you soon!
Hello, I am Roberta Salvador. I am a MSW graduate with a certificate in substance use from East Carolina University and have my bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of North Carolina Greensboro. I am a former U.S Army intelligence analyst paratrooper, now pursuing a career in clinical social work as a Licensed Clinical Social Work Associate. I have worked professionally with people of varying personal experiences, backgrounds, symptoms, and diagnoses. I am passionate in aiding those with unresolved childhood and adult traumas, anxieties, depression, grief, and other life stressors or obstacles. My clinical focus is working with people over the age of ten years old, veterans, active-dutyservice members and their families. Some of my therapeutic approaches include but are not limited to Psychodynamic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Humanistic Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Mindfulness, and Role-play.
I recognize and respect the necessity for individualized therapeutic approaches based on the persons needs and unique circumstances. I understand that everyone’s therapeutic journey begins at individually significant starting points, and their pace of progress will be at which best serves their ultimate goal. I encourage you to take your first step towards your personal growth and healing, even if you cannot yet see the desired outcome. I look forward to seeing your milestones reached and building a genuine connection along the way!
"One of my favorite things to hear is when someone says, 'I feel at ease talking with you.' Let me be the ear that you have been looking for and help you navigate the path you are walking, from healing to coping to changing I am here to help you find your way through it and help you come out feeling and doing better."
I am Amy Murphy, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have spent my career working with children, families, parents, geriatrics, veterans, and persons with disabilities, including career/vocational counseling. My specialties include depression, careers, work stress/workplace issues, loss/grief, and caregiver stress/support. I have 15 years of experience in the mental health field.
I completed my Master of Social Work (MSW) with a concentration in Physical/Mental Health at Roberts Wesleyan College. I aalso certified in Clinical Supervision. One of mystrengths as a therapist is helping others establish very clear and realistic goals for themselves, both large and small. Using tools such as SMART goals, Mindfulness and Awareness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Motivational Interviewing to teach ways to move forward methodically and clearly and to make progress. I provide support as long as it is needed to help people achieve their goals.
Hi there! My name is Jordan and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate. My mission is to provide a therapeutic relationship that is built on trust and safety. I am passionate about using the therapeutic process to help my clients and their families develop skills that allow them to flourish in all areas of life. My focus is centered around working with children and teens experiencing behavioral problems, anxiety, trauma-related issues, and mood disorders.
I use a combination of treatments including child-centered play therapy techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and Gestalt therapy techniques to best serve my clients. Treatment is individualistic and developed collaboratively by myself, the client, and their guardian. I value working as a team through the therapeutic process! I hope we can work together soon!