Meet the team.

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    Elaine Smith, NCC, LCPC

    FOUNDER

    I am Not Your Typical psychotherapist, writer or consultant. I like to look outside the box. And, in all honesty, I never liked coloring inside the lines.

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    Takayenna Myers- McGee, NCC, LPC; Founder of She3 Empowers

    CLINICAL DIRECTOR & CERTIFIED CASE MANAGER

    I strongly believe that how/what we think plays an important role in the feelings, behaviors, and actions that follow those thoughts.

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    Tracy Redmon, MS. DVA

    MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

    I love working with families and couples. Watching them work through and resolve issues. In DVA (Domestic Violence Advocacy), I help women and men understand their worth.

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  • A woman with dark woven hair styled in a side bun, wearing tortoiseshell glasses, pearl earrings, a white collared shirt, and a gray sweater, smiling and looking over her shoulder against a plain light gray background.

    Elizabeth Ogunro

    MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

    Known for her empathetic and enthusiastic approach to clinical mental health, has experience working with children, adolescents, older adults, and individuals with intellectual deficits and behavioral disorders.

    Her approach integrates person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, narrative, and trauma-informed care.

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  • A young woman with dark hair styled with a gold accessory, wearing a black turtleneck and layered gold necklaces, smiling against a neutral background.

    Angelica Cervantes

    MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

    Bilingual in Spanish & English, Cervantes uses mental health services to focus on working through trauma with adolescents and young adults.

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    Joy Gill

    CASE MANAGER INTERN

    Gill’s strong interest in understanding human behavior and psychology, along with the strongest urge to help others in need led her towards this “fulfilling and rewarding” work, gaining more than 15 years of experience.

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  • A smiling person with glasses and a nose ring, wearing a black sweater with white lines, gold chain, watch, and light blue jeans, sitting on a stool against a plain gray background.

    Anthony Land, LPC

    MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

    I work in reality therapy, solution-focused therapy, and CBT. As your therapist, I strive to help you become the best you possible.

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    Steven Webb

    MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST

    Specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Webb’s primary therapeutic goal is to empower clients to connect with their authentic selves.

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  • A woman with dark curly hair styled in dreadlocks, wearing hoop earrings and a purple sleeveless blouse, smiling against a gray background.

    Sherese Reed, L.S.W.

    Mental Health Therapist

    I love working with children, families, and young adults. They are the next generation and I want to be able to create a safe environment for them to express themselves. I'm passionate, dedicated & loyal about serving my community. 

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  • Chloe McSpadden

    Chloe' McSpadden

    MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING INTERN

    I am a passionate and attentive mental health counselor with extensive experience working with children, and I truly enjoy supporting their growth and emotional well-being.

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    Peter Lawrence

    MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING INTERN

    Peter Lawrence grew up on Chicago's West Side, where he witnessed the profound impact of addiction on individuals, families, and entire communities. These early experiences inspired a lifelong dedication to raising awareness, reducing stigma, and advocating for recovery.

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