Ellyn holds a Master of Social Work degree from Walden University. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSW-A, License# P020820) approved by the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board.
She specializes in working with children aged 5 and above, adolescents, adults in transitional phases, and women, and she is LGBTQIA+ affirming. Ellyn has experience with diverse populations, including adults affected by alcohol use disorders and their families, rural communities, military dependents, children and adults from non-traditional/blended family backgrounds, as well as neurodivergent individuals. Drawing from her own experience as a neurodivergent person, she provides a unique perspective to clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and other conditions.
Ellyn integrates various modalities in her therapeutic approach, including play therapy, strength-based therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). She fosters a free-flowing conversational style in therapy sessions, aiming to create a safe and comfortable environment where clients can actively participate in their healing journey.
Ellyn is dedicated to empowering her clients to become equal partners in their growth and transformation. She emphasizes collaboration and personalized care to support each individual's unique needs and therapeutic goals.
Jodie Roberts received her Master’s of Social Work from University of North Carolina Greensboro. Jodie is a License Clinical Social Worker [LCSW #C013325] approved by the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board [NCSWCLB].
Jodie has experience working with adults and older adults; and she is looking to expand her experience with other ages and populations. She specializes in grief and loss, processing different life changes, relationship issues, anxiety, and depression.
Jodie utilizes a holistic and strengths-based approach and draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, trauma focus, and mindfulness. Jodie believes that her clients are the expert in their own lives and invites you to take the first step on this healing journey. She looks forward to addressing your goals and meeting you where you are.
Amanda Lionelli received her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC. Amanda is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate [LMFTA #12466A approved by the North Carolina Board of Marriage and Family Therapy [NCBMFT].
Amanda has experience with ages ranging from younger adolescents (11+) to older adulthood (70+) and enjoys working with couples, teenagers, and young adults. She has specific training in couples therapy and LGBTQIA+ issues, along with interests in helping with trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorders. Amanda utilizes a strengths-based approach, helping clients use their own positive traits and resources to reach their goals. Amanda draws mostly from Narrative therapy and Acceptance and Commitment therapy (ACT). This involves collaborating with clients to accept their current circumstances in a judgement-free zone and exploring what they value most that may help them commit to making changes one step at a time.
Danielle graduated from North Carolina State University with a degree in Counseling Education. She received her Bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University. Danielle is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate [LCMHC-A #17020] approved by the North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors [NCBLCMHC].
Danielle provides children, adolescent and adult therapy. She has experience working with individuals with anxiety, depression, social skills development, emotional and behavioral regulation, self-esteem, family changes, life transitions, women’s issues, and parenting support. She has experience working with children and families in the school setting as a school counselor and helps provide support for learning challenges, executive functioning skills, ADHD, and behavioral and social challenges in a school setting.
Danielle strives to create a safe, non-judgmental environment that focuses on the individual needs of the client. She meets clients where they are at with a person-centered approach and pulls from Strength Based and Cognitive Behavioral Therapies to provide a treatment plan that focuses on client driven goals. She is in the process of becoming a Registered Play Therapist. She loves incorporating play, art, and movement into sessions. In serving the whole individual, Danielle is able to incorporate faith and religion into the therapeutic process if requested.
Brenda Cisco received her Master’s of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. Mrs. Cisco is an Associate Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor [LCMHCA #A18988] approved by the North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors [NCBLCMHC].
Brenda’s focus is adolescents (13+), adults, families, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and couples experiencing challenges. Brenda uses several approaches and will adjust based on what works best for the individual. Her counseling style includes psychoeducational training, multi-functional perspective, multicultural, and developmental focus across the lifespan. Brenda utilizes Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy.
Brenda strives to meet clients where they are psychologically, emotionally, and relationally while helping them develop goals for achieving their desired levels of overall well-being. It is her goal to foster a safe and collaborative environment where you can build trust and explore various parts of that story together. She values mutual respect, communication, fluidity, and unconditional acceptance. Brenda aims to help you creatively challenge the ideas and stories that are a part of your lived experience.
Dr. Amity Hines received her Doctorate of Social Work degree from Capella University. Dr. Hines also has a Master's and Bachelor's in Social Work from East Carolina University. Dr. Hines is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker [C014986] approved by the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board. Dr. Hines is also an Associate Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist [LCAS-26561] approved by the North Carolina Addiction Specialist Professional Practice Board.
Dr. Hines has experience working with children, adults, families, and groups. Dr. Hines has experience with the Department of Social Services (DSS), in school-based therapy, and outpatient therapy settings. Dr. Hines' current focus is on clients experiencing depression, anxiety, behavior-related concerns, substance use, and trauma. Dr. Hines is a Triple P provider and has experience providing parents with and enhancing positive parenting skills. Dr. Hines utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches to best fit the needs of the client which include but are not limited to; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy.
Dr. Hines strives to create a non-judgemental safe space for all clients and all walks of life. Dr. Hines meets clients where they are and works from a strengths-based approach identifying the strengths of the clients and building on those strengths. Dr. Hines also uses a variety of social work skills and theoretical frameworks to help understand the client and best meet their needs. Dr. Hines enjoys working across mutiliple populations and helping clients work through negative thoughts and feelings to develop more positive thoughts and improve their overall mental health and well-being.
Gabriela received her Master of Social Work (MSW) from East Carolina University. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate [LCSWA #P015216] approved by the North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board. Gabriela is also an Associate Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist [LCAS-27616] approved by the North Carolina Addiction Specialist Professional Practice Board.
Gabriela is a Latinx bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist and enjoys working with diverse populations. Gabriela has worked with school age children, adolescents, young adults, and parents. Gabriela’s experience as a foster care social worker, school-based therapist, and home-based family therapist has specialized her to work with children, adults, and families.
Gabriela currently works with clients that are adjusting, going through life transitions, experiencing depression/anxiety, substance use, and trauma. She uses strengths-based approach and integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, mindfulness, and solution focused therapy in her practice. Gabriela’s sessions are person centered and tailored to fit each individual need.
Gabriela’s priority is to create a safe place where every client that she sees feels heard, seen, and accepted without any judgment.
Kelly Rose received her Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC. Mrs. Rose is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate [LCMHC-A #A20281] approved by the North Carolina Board of Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors [NCBLCMHC]. Mrs. Rose is also a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor [CRC#697919] approved by the Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification [CRCC].
Kelly has sixteen years of experience working with our special needs population in the public school setting and a psychiatric hospital setting. Kelly's approach to counseling is deeply personalized. She has experience in individual and family counseling with adults, adolescents, and children, and her training covers various issues. Kelly’s training ranges from working with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood fluctuations, self-harm, school and home behavioral issues, aggression, attachment problems, relationship issues, and sexual identity.
Theoretically, Kelly relies heavily on Rogerian person-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical-behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness techniques; Kelly's eclectic counseling approach is rooted in a commitment to finding what is needed on a client-by-client basis to offer the best support and care possible through the therapeutic process to help you reach your goals.
MaRay earned her B.A. in Family and Community Services from East Carolina University and went on to graduate with her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy from the East Carolina University’s COAMFTE-accredited MFT program. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate [LMFTA #12463A approved by the North Carolina Board of Marriage and Family Therapy [NCBMFT]. She has specifically trained in therapeutic modalities such as EMDR, Narrative Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Gottman Couples Therapy, and Discernment Counseling. She has experience supporting diverse populations including teens and young adults, people in the LGBTQ+ community, poly/ENM relationships, and medical professionals.
MaRay, LMFTA (she/her) is passionate about strengthening relationships and helping people overcome trauma. MaRay believes therapy is your time to process and heal. MaRay aims to help all clients feel seen, heard, and understood. She understands relationships can be complicated and sometimes we need extra support, especially when trust has been broken. MaRay helps couples, families, and individuals to shift out of stuck places. She uses a systemic approach which allows her to consider all sides of an issue when making therapeutic decisions. In session, she will help rebuild trust, strengthen communication, and interrupt negative cycles. MaRay specializes in supporting people who are navigating communication challenges, trauma, and life transitions.
When MaRay is not in session, she enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, exploring community events, and listening to her favorite playlist that never gets old.
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