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.

"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.

"As a person-centered therapist, I love to meet you where you are in life, and together, we’ll confront what’s holding you back, strengthen your self-love, and create a clear path toward living with purpose and authenticity."

Monique Overstreet is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor licensed in NC, SC, and WV with over 17 years of experience. She began her career working with children and adolescents in group homes, psychiatric facilities, and schools. Her background includes in-home family therapy, supporting teen mothers in maternity shelters, and counseling adults navigating trauma, workplace stress, relationship concerns, depression, anxiety, and late autism diagnoses.

Monique holds a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Winthrop University. She uses a person-centered approach and tailors treatment through various therapeutic interventions, creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to explore challenges and move toward healing.

Monique builds rapport through empathy and compassion, creating strength-based conversations that honor each client’s unique journey. Her goal is to help clients use their inner strengths to grow, heal, and become the best version of themselves.

"I seek to guide, encourage and assist individuals through difficult or uncertain times in their lives."

Allyson Shields is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with more than 9 years of experience working with adults and seniors. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, divorce-related stress, relationships, trauma, and PTSD.

With Allyson, clients should expect freedom and openness in a safe environment. It is her desire that those who enter into the counseling relationship should also find keys to understanding themselves and skills to cope with the various issues that may bring them there. Allysone believes that counseling is a helping relationship, in a place where trust and mutual respect abide.

Your story is important. How you feel emotionally is important. Real change happens when we allow our real selves to show up. The counseling experience requires a certain amount of vulnerability. It is Allyson's honor to provide a safe non-judgmental environment where this can take place.

"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.

"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."

"I’ve personally struggled with mental health challenges, so I truly understand the journey of growth and transformation."

Trent Edwards is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate with one year of experience. He brings both personal insight and professional dedication to his role. Having navigated his mental health challenges, Trent understands the courage it takes to seek support. His background in hospice care and community centers has shaped his warm, client-centered approach. Known for his casual and easygoing demeanor, he creates a welcoming space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions.

Trent earned his Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Catawba College. As a counselor, he takes a collaborative approach, believing that clients are the experts in their own lives. His work centers on empowering individuals to take the lead in their growth journey.

Trent understands that taking the first step towards seeking mental health support can be daunting, but he is here to help guide you through your journey. If you're considering seeking help, Trent invites you to reach out to set an appointment.