Jayme obtained her Bachelor’s degree and Master’s degree from Appalachian State University and is a proud Mountaineer, but moved to Wilmington because the ocean reminds her that …
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Mercedes Resendiz
Mercedes views people as more than just the sum of their parts and believes self-awareness is key to healing. She practices counseling with curiosity, empathy, and creativity, …
Jennifer Belfiore
Jen has over fifteen years combined experience working as a PA Certified and Licensed Professional Counselor in the school setting, residential treatment, IBHS, and clinical …
Marie “Lulu” Burkhauser
Lulu is a Registered Play Therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with children and their families. Lulu utilizes child-centered play therapy that …
Patrick Curley
Patrick Curley is Clinic Director at Ellie Mental Health of Manassas, Virginia. He believes in talking about the Elephant in the Room! He believes it is okay to need help; that …
Rhys Kuhl
Rhys Kuhl is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, with a Master of Social Work degree. While he is open to working with clients of all ages, he has worked extensively …
Kat Brunson
Kat is a Licensed Professional Counselor trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing …
Kendra Llorentz
Kendra’s goal for each of her clients is that they live a full and beautiful life. The three pillars of Kendra’s approach are Self-collaboration, Values, and Rest. …
Katherine “Katie” Shay
Katie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and is passionate about mental health. She has extensive experience in counseling clients with depression, anxiety, and working with them …
Lewis Copeland
Lewis believes in a client centered approach and believes the best outcomes come from a collaborative effort between client and therapist. He utilizes a variety of techniques to …
Priya Hajari
Priya is drawn to the field of counseling having repeatedly seen the impact of being heard and feeling understood. Priya believes that talk therapy can provide relief and solace …
Nandi Taylor Newby
Nandi Newby obtained her master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Mercer University. She is a mental health professional that works closely with her clients to …
