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I have worked with people transitioning in life such as a new job, marriage, blended families, homelessness, and the symptoms they manifest as including anxiety and depression, addiction and much more. I have been providing individual and family counseling independently for 7 years. I received my Bachelor’s degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics which has given me a wealth of knowledge in how your eating habits can also affect your mental well-being. My intention is to provide a structured and supportive environment for you to feel good about while meeting your goals that include a healthier mental and physical well-being. I look forward to working with you!

Hello! I've been a therapist for 5 years. I strive to provide a non-judgmental, safe space for anyone seeking therapy. Life can be hard y'all! A lot of times it helps to have someone to talk to and explore thoughts and feelings with. 

Olushola Balogun, "Shola" MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a highly experienced and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 17 years of expertise in the medical field, including the last 7 years dedicated to mental health. Shola’s extensive background includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, rehabilitation, corrections, and psychotherapy. Shola believes that mental health deserves the same level of care and attention as physical health. He conducts thorough psychiatric evaluations to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Routine follow-up visits ensure ongoing monitoring of symptoms and medication effectiveness, optimizing patient outcomes. Offering a comprehensive range of therapeutic interventions, Shola specializes in education, medication management, and counseling. He provides compassionate care for individuals aged 13 to older adults 65+, creating a positive and healing environment for clients and their families. Shola treats everyone with respect, dignity, and compassion, embodying a patient-centered care philosophy that empowers his clients and considers all effective treatment strategies. Shola is committed to fostering a warm, safe, and judgment-free environment where clients can feel secure and supported on their journey to mental wellness. Trust Olushola Balogun to provide the expert care and compassionate support you need to achieve better mental health and an improved quality of life.

I have over 7 years of experience in the mental health field working in areas of crisis mental health, at-risk youth, and abuse/trauma and have 4 years of clinical experiences in counseling: children, adolescents, adults and in both individual and group settings. I am currently accepting new clients for both in-person and teletherapy sessions.

Hey there! I'm so glad you found your way here. I’m Kim, a seasoned therapist with 20 years of experience helping adults find balance, joy, and purpose in their lives. As a Licensed Clinical Social Work Supervisor (LCSW-S) in Texas, I’m dedicated to guiding you through the challenges that life throws your way, whether it’s anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or simply feeling stuck. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and tailored to meet your unique needs. Who Am I? A therapist with two decades of experience, specializing in working with adults who want more from life. Someone who understands that life can be messy, and believes in the power of a compassionate, non-judgmental space to sort through it all. A firm believer in your ability to heal and grow, even when it feels like the odds are against you. What I’m All About Anxiety & Depression: These are more than just buzzwords—they’re real struggles that can hold you back. Together, we’ll work on strategies to help you regain your footing and start living life on your terms. Relationships: Whether you’re navigating the ups and downs of personal relationships or figuring out how to connect more deeply with yourself, I’m here to help you build healthier, more fulfilling connections. Nervous System Regulation: Life can throw us off balance, leading to overwhelm or shutdown. I’ll help you tap into your body’s natural ability to find calm and resilience. Alternative Modalities: I’m all about finding what works best for you. My approach blends traditional therapy with alternative modalities like mindfulness, breathwork, and more to help you achieve lasting change. My Expertise Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Proven techniques to help you reframe negative thought patterns and behaviors. Interpersonal Neurobiology: Understanding how relationships and the brain interact to influence your emotional health. Internal Family Systems (IFS): A powerful method for exploring and healing the different parts of yourself that may be in conflict. Nervous System Regulation: Techniques to help your body and mind find balance, even in stressful situations. Alternative Modalities: Personalized approaches that might include mindfulness, somatic practices, or other holistic therapies to support your journey. Why Work With Me? I’ve spent 20 years honing my craft, and I’m deeply committed to helping you find the path that’s right for you. I work with adults, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore, heal, and grow. As an LCSW-S in Texas, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our sessions, offering you both practical tools and deep insights. Let’s Get Started! Are you ready to take the next step toward a more fulfilling life? I’m currently accepting new clients, and I’d love to help you navigate whatever challenges you’re facing. Whether you’re struggling with specific issues or just want to explore what’s possible, I’m here to support you every step of the way. Reach out today to schedule a session, and let’s start building the life you deserve!

Hello, I'm Dominique Jackson, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to mental health care. With five years of experience across diverse settings, including correctional health and inpatient psychiatry, I bring a unique understanding of both the challenges and strengths that shape each patient's journey. I work with individuals of all ages, offering a holistic, patient-centered approach that considers physical, emotional, and cultural needs. My background includes significant roles as a Charge Nurse, where I honed my skills in crisis management and interdisciplinary care. Now, as a Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in medication management, therapy, and health advocacy, focusing on evidence-based practices and solutions-oriented care. Together, we'll create a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being. I look forward to helping you achieve lasting progress on your mental health journey. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a holistic, evidence-based approach that combines interdisciplinary collaboration and patient-centered care. By integrating physical, emotional, and cultural perspectives, I work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that supports your unique needs. My approach emphasizes compassion, empowerment, and active engagement in the therapeutic process, helping you achieve sustainable growth and resilience.

Hello! My name is Jamie Zingler, and I’m a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 11 years of experience. At JZ Wellness, I focus on delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals of all ages. Whether managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder, I tailor each treatment to meet the unique needs of my patients. My approach combines medication management and therapeutic interventions, ensuring you receive well-rounded care. I strive to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where patients feel empowered to take charge of their mental health. I believe that collaboration and patient education are key to achieving long-term wellness. Treatment philosophy: I prioritize a patient-centered, therapeutic approach that integrates evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). By collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, I ensure comprehensive and compassionate care that addresses your mental health needs, fostering a safe space for healing and personal growth.

Tendra is grateful for you considering her to be your counselor! Tendra is nationally certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NCC) to provide mental health counseling to clients. Additionally, she is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia with a total of 5 years of experience working as a behavioral health counselor in a psychiatric hospital setting and as a family & child therapist in an outpatient counseling center setting that treats couples, children, teens, families, and individuals. Furthermore, Tendra has provided individual counseling and group therapy in a veteran hospital setting over the course of her years in the counseling field. She has had the wonderful opportunity of working with clients with a wide range of issues/problems that have included the areas of depression, anxiety, grief, self-esteem & confidence, couples, mood & psychotic disorders, familial & romantic relationships, anger, control, stressors, and trauma (physical, sexual, mental/psychological, emotional, abandonment, neglect, military sexual, & combat). Tendra's approach combines client-centered, cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavior, solution-focused, mindfulness, feminist theory, psychodynamic, acceptance & commitment, non-trauma focused (client does not talk about the trauma in detail), and trauma focused (the client talks about their trauma in detail). Tendra is trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), an evidenced-based therapy modality that treats persons that live with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and individuals that have not been diagnosed with PTSD but have experienced problems from trauma. Tendra thoroughly enjoys acknowledging clients’ positive characteristics through strengths-based counseling. Her counseling style is genuine, non-judgmental, warm, and respectful; displaying empathy to clients is a must, and she expresses to clients that I care. Tendra believes in respecting everyone’s opinions and ways of thinking, as everyone comes from different upbringings and have had various life experiences that she believes contributes to their current way of living. She ensures each client has an individualized treatment plan in order to effectively facilitate change. Tendra's goal as your counselor is to treat you with the upmost respect, provide support, express empowerment, and deliver evidenced-based therapies in order for you to meet your goals and help you live in accordance with your values. You are very courageous and brave to reach out for help, desiring to overcome challenges, and wanting to make progress for a better quality of life. Tendra looks forward to helping you navigate through your current undesired circumstances and problems to moving towards your greatness! Contact Tendra today at 706-309-0800.

I’m a dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in both medical and psychiatric nursing. My journey in nursing began with an Associate's Degree from Hostos Community College, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of Staten Island. I further advanced my expertise with a Master's degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Hunter College. Over the years, I've provided exceptional care in various settings, including Elmhurst Hospital and New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist. I have a wide range of experience, from caring for critically ill patients to helping those recovering from surgery. I’ve worked extensively with COVID-19 patients and managed various medical conditions like cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and more. The last 3 years I have spent treating psychiatric conditions across the life span with a focus in Major Depression, Anxiety and Behavior disorders. I have a strong skill set at managing medications and along with using various psychotherapy techniques. I’m also familiar with new advances in psychiatry. I hold multiple certifications, including BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale, and I'm Board Certified by the ANC. As a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, I’m committed to staying current in my field. I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to create a supportive environment for my patients. My goal is to ensure that every patient feels heard, understood, and well cared for. Treatment philosophy My approach is one that embodies holistic values and individualized care. It is important to know that in order to achieve a positive outcome on your mental health journey, you must be willing to be transparent and openly communicate while maintaining respect. I am here to listen, challenge you and provide the best options for you!

Hello, and welcome to Patience & Serenity Mental Wellness, LLC! I’m Nicole Stallworth, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of healthcare experience. It is my passion and privilege to help individuals navigate mental and behavioral health challenges with empathy, expertise, and care tailored to your unique needs. I believe mental health matters and that services should be accessible, personalized, and compassionate. My approach blends holistic, client-centered care with evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based therapy, and emotionally focused techniques, alongside medication management when appropriate. My goal is to provide comprehensive support that addresses both the emotional and physical aspects of mental health. I take pride in truly listening and understanding my clients. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel respected, heard, and empowered. Together, we’ll build a trusting relationship, equipping you with the tools, knowledge, and confidence you need for healing, resilience, and growth. At my practice, I treat a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, insomnia, OCD, mood disorders, addiction, personality disorders, sleep problems, and more. I specialize in care for children, adolescents, adults, seniors, couples, and families, with services offered conveniently through telehealth. Whether you’re facing daily stress, navigating a new diagnosis, or seeking support for long-term challenges, I am here to walk this journey with you. Let’s work together to rediscover your sense of hope, balance, and wellness. Feel free to book an appointment—I look forward to meeting you! Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry Psychotherapy Child Psychiatry Geriatrics Sleep Medicine Behavioral Medicine Conditions treated Addiction ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Autism Behavioral issues Bipolar disorders Dementia Depression Eating disorders Female Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Grief and Loss Insomnia Medication management Memory loss Mood disorders Narcolepsy Night terrors OCD Panic attacks Pediatric Psychiatry Personality Disorders PTSD Restless leg syndrome Schizophrenia Sleep apnea Sleep problems Sleepwalking Substance Abuse Substance abuse Trauma and PTSD Treatment philosophy I value empathy, patience and a nonjudgmental mindset. My approach is holistic and client-centered blending medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I take my time to truly listen, understand. Providing comprehensive, compassionate care that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of mental health. Building a trusting relationship through open communication and collaboration. I want clients to feel empowered with the knowledge and tools needed for healing and growth. Clients will feel heard, respected, resilient with a renewed sense of hope. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Humanistic Emotionally Focused Person-Focused Coaching Practice description Hello welcome to Patience & Serenity Mental Wellness, LLC. Telehealth/Tele-psych. I am excited to join you on your journey. I am a certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients navigate with empathy and expertise. I've been assisting individuals overcome mental/behavioral health issues for 20+ years. Mental health matters and services should be accessible, and tailored for each individual. Insurance Aetna Ambetter Anthem Cigna Guardian UnitedHealthcare Oscar Health Blue Cross Blue Shield Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $280.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 30 Min Price- $150.00 Prescription service Duration- 30 Min Price- $150.00 Free Consultation Duration- 15 Min Price- $0.00 Patient type Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Couples and Family