Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Biloxi, MS

"As someone who has worked in the mental health field for over 20 years as well as being a mother to a child with a mental health disorder, I understand how dealing with your struggles has probably affected you."

Juanda Croson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 20 years of experience providing therapeutic care and clinical assessment to adults that are seeking help with chronic mental illnesses, depression, anxiety, anger management, life transitions, substance abuse, and more.

Juanda received her Bachelor's degree in Social and Rehabilitation Services from the University of Southern MS and received her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from William Carey College. She utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy that consists of collaborative strength-based motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy methods, mindfulness, as well as realistic and solution-focused ideologies. Her treatment modality will be based on your unique needs as a client. 

Juanda will partner with you to create a warm and caring environment built on trust. She'll help to motivate you to put in the work needed for positive change to occur in your life. As a mother to a child with a mental health disorder, she understands how dealing with your struggles may be affecting you, and is ready to help you start finding relief from what's troubling you. 

"I work closely with my clients from a strength-based perspective to help them identify ways that they can be successful. Everyone faces challenges, however, responding to those challenges sometimes requires assistance."

Gwendolyn M. Sanders is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26 years of experience in the mental health and health-related field. She is experienced in working with adults, families, couples, and veterans to address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Gwendolyn specializes in relationship issues, depression, anxiety, grief, end-of-life care, couples counseling, and major life transitions. She continues to work with veterans in a variety of settings and understands their specific issues that impact their need for care. Gwendolyn completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Gwendolyn also works with individuals and couples to help them find success in their personal lives and relationships. Gwendolyn utilizes multiple treatment approaches including motivational interviewing, couples-focused therapy, and mindfulness.

Life sometimes brings about challenges that shake our core foundation or our perception of the world. Gwendolyn can help you find your unique response to dealing with those challenges. Schedule an appointment with her today.

"I believe that we are not meant to travel through life alone, which is why I will provide the support you need to get through your obstacles. "

Corinna Orange is a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) who has 9 years of experience partnering with adults, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings. Corinna has worked with individuals with substance abuse issues as well as individuals who are seeking help with depression, anxiety, and trauma. Outside of work, she enjoys sleeping, watching reality TV, shopping, eating, and spending time with family and friends. 

Corinna completed her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) at the University of Mississippi and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Southern Mississippi. She is a long-time resident of Oxford, Mississippi and currently resides there. Corinna has completed basic training in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and is also familiar with therapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy. 

Corinna is a friendly and considerate person who can establish a caring relationship with her clients to help her clients meet their potential. She utilizes a person-centered approach to establish a unique treatment plan for all her clients. Corinna has seen in past experiences with clients how this has helped her clients be successful. 

"Hearing is not enough, but listening to what is inside--the words you are hearing--is what makes someone unique and different."

Raina Deer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Education Specialist with over 9 years of experience working with teens and adults who are seeking help for depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. Raina completed her bachelor’s degree in Educational Psychology at Mississippi State University and her Master of Education (MEd) in School Counseling at Mississippi College.

Raina likes to establish a healthy therapeutic relationship with all clients by working collaboratively to meet the clients’ goals for therapy. Commitment, communication, and dedication are required within any relationship. Meeting the needs of the client, Raina often combines cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), person-centered, and motivational interviewing approaches in therapy.

"I strive to assist my clients in honing in on strengths they already possess to help them take that first step on their journey to healing."

Tiffani McKnight is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of therapeutic experience working with diverse populations, from pediatrics to geriatrics. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, family and life stressors, trauma, grief, and substance use. As a former educator who believes in differentiated instruction, Tiffani values this principle in her practice, understanding that no approach works for every client.

Tiffani completed both her undergraduate and graduate studies at Jackson State University. Her goal is to cater treatment to what works for individual clients, utilizing approaches including narrative and experiential therapies.

Tiffani strives to establish a client-therapist relationship centered on trust and transparency. Setting and achieving behavioral health goals and objectives is a team effort, and she is ready to support you on your journey. Although therapy can at times be uncomfortable, Tiffani maintains a low-pressure environment and encourages you to reach out today!