Find a therapist, counselor or psychologist in Winston-Salem, NC

Jenifer Shadrick is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC). Jenifer obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology Christian Counseling with a minor in Special Education in 2013 from Liberty University and then went on to graduate with a Master’s degree of Professional Counseling in 2015. Jenifer works with individuals struggling with communication, impulse control, relationships, social skills, self esteem, anxiety, addictions, and adjustment issues. Jenifer enjoys working with individuals and families of all ages as they identify, explore, and overcome personal barriers and challenges. Jenifer provides support in developing effective communication skills and building healthy boundaries and relationships. Individuals and families discover peace and hope as they navigate through personal challenges and become mindful by developing growth in self-awareness, self-acceptance, and establishing positive coping skills.

"My motto of counseling is that I am never there to judge, only to help."

Maleah is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker( LCSW) who has over 6 years of experience offering collaborative, person-centered counseling. She specializes in assisting adult clients to better manage their anxiety, depression, substance use, self-esteem, trauma, life transitions, stress management, emotional regulation skills, and more.

Maleah earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology from the University of Colorado and went on to earn her Master of Social Work from the University of Kansas. She has since practiced in the state of Texas until relocating to North Carolina. Living and working in so many different communities has allowed Maleah to be skilled in connecting with people from diverse backgrounds and belief systems. In her practice, she pulls from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based approaches, and other therapeutic models to help guide you through the change process in a way that fits you. Maleah aims to foster a relaxed, respectful counseling environment where judgment is never part of the process.

Maleah knows that it can be intimidating to open up to a counselor, especially for the first time. But as your counselor, she'll always go at your pace and focus on the challenges and goals that are most relevant to you. She understands that every client has a unique set of strengths, and building on these through counseling will pave the way for personal growth. Her counseling motto is, "I'm never there to judge, only to help."

"As a person-centered therapist, I strive to provide a welcoming environment for all my clients based on unconditional positive regard, empathy, and authenticity. I will attentively listen to understand you and the difficulties you are experiencing, connecting the mind, body, and spirit."

Aquita Burrus is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of experience serving adults with a wide range of challenges from life stressors, aging parent/caregiver issues, grief, spiritual conflicts, and adjustment issues to more chronic mental health problems such as trauma, mood disorders, stressor-related disorders, anxiety disorders, and personality disorders.

Aquita earned a Master’s in Social Work from Boston University with a concentration in Adult Mental Health. She uses cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, crisis intervention, sensorimotor psychotherapy, mindfulness practice, motivational interviewing, and eye movement desensitization reprocessing.

Aquita believes every individual is unique, complex, and deserving of being heard, validated, and supported as they navigate life. She provides validation and assistance with meeting goals and changing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a safe space.

"Every person deserves an individualized counseling experience. "

Danielle Henderson is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with over 5 years of experience in the mental health field. She is passionate about advocating for adolescents, adults, and couples while assisting in addressing their individual needs. Danielle specializes in mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, and life stressors.

Danielle completed her Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (LCMHC) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. She is a self-motivated and progress-driven therapist with a passion to help others in this industry. Her experience with trauma; specializing in domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking lends a unique approach to care for individuals during stressful times. Danielle’s approaches to the therapeutic process include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy (PCT), and solution-focused therapy (SFT).

Danielle is ready to facilitate an inviting and safe place for you to be your unique self. Life stressors may seem overwhelming, yet having a variety of tools can make those stressors more manageable. Danielle invites you to an open conversation, to find the strengths within you—schedule with her today.

"My goal is to help support you on your journey to wellness and a fulfilling life."

Courtney Jones is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in the state of North Carolina with over 10 years of experience partnering with children and adults seeking help with depression, anxiety, substance abuse disorders, mood disorders, and self-esteem issues.

Courtney completed her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Family Ministry from Lenoir-Rhyne College, and her Master of Arts in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary. She utilizes cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, motivational interviewing, solution-focused, and strength-based approaches to therapy. Courtney recognizes that not all approaches are one size fits all and strives to tailor her approach to best fit the unique needs of every individual. She strives to have flexibility and awareness with every individual she collaborates with.

Courtney’s goal is always to nurture a warm, caring, and open relationship with you. She will come alongside you to help you achieve your goals and live the meaningful life that you desire.