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Life isn’t always easy. Sometimes, even the strongest people need a little help to work through some of life’s more challenging problems. Everyone has a story, and you are the director of your story. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or any other issue, you should know there is hope for a better tomorrow, and you don’t have to do the journey alone.

“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new” – Socrates

You might initially be hesitant to seek help and support for personal matters, but you have taken the first step by visiting our website. Deciding to seek counseling is a courageous first step toward achieving inner peace and living your desired life.

If you are interested in starting your journey, let us help you get started today!

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Meet Our Staff

Brittanny Ryan, LCPC

Brittanny Ryan. LCPC (she/her) Brittanny Ryan is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with more than 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She believes there is always hope for the future and that we all have the ability to make positive changes in our lives. And, with the help of others and time […]

Karen Janowsky, MA, Certified E-RYT 200, LFYP1

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Niki Bean, Master’s level Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

Niki Bean, Master’s level Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern Niki Bean (she/her) Niki is a Master’s level counselor in training enrolled in Walden University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program and will graduate this year in 2023. She graduated from Towson University with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology in 2005. Niki enjoys working with all ages […]

Veronica Rivers, LMSW

Veronica graduated from Salisbury University in 2020 with a Master’s degree in Social Work. She started her career working with individuals experiencing mental health crisis in the emergency room. She has worked as a: therapist, case manager, and substance use counselor. With her experience, she discovered her passion with working with those experiencing the effects […]

Nicole Dando, LMSW

Nicole Dando graduated from Salisbury University in 2020 with a master’s degree in Social Work. As a therapist, she utilizes a strength-based lens when working with individuals, and believes in the inherent resilience of the human spirit. Nicole promotes and embraces the practice of mindfulness and the value of human connection. Nicole has experience providing […]

Taylor Winston, MSRC, LGPC

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Julia Johnson, LGMFT

(she/her) Julia Johnson is a Licensed Graduate Marriage and Family Therapist who finds her passion in helping others discover a better version of themselves. She has experience in working with couples, families, individuals, children, adolescents, and individuals with substance use disorders. Other experience includes working with individuals diagnosed with cancer and their families as caregivers. […]

Judy Glaze, Biller

Judy Glaze started Carolina Outpatient Billing Service in 2005. She has worked in the mental health field as a medical records manager, billing manager, collections manager and office manager since 1995. She has a bachelor’s degree in Social Work, an associate degree in Administrative Office and Medical Office Assistant.

Ciara Hoover, MS, LGPC

(she/her) Ciara Hoover, graduated from the University of Maryland Global Campus with a bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2017 and from Capella University in 2022 with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology. As an intern, Ciara is open to working with any population whether it […]

Brittni Bittner, LGPC

(she/her) Brittni Bittner, LGPC, graduated from Bowie State University in 2021 with her master’s degree in Counseling Psychology. As a therapist, she strives to provide an individualized genuine approach to support you in various major areas of life. Brittni emphasizes the importance of the relationship between her and her clients, creating a safe space built […]

Jennifer Hamady, MA, LGPC, NCC

(she/her) Jennifer specializes in emotional issues that interfere with self-expression, communication, and confidence. She also focuses on career counseling, relationships, sense of purpose, and anxiety, and works with a range of clients including creatives, corporate executives, and others interested in achieving joy, peace, and meaning in their work, relationships, and lives, Jennifer is the author […]

Kumi Pledger, LCPC

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Jacqueline Grantland, PhD, LCPC