Vanessa DeGrave
MA / LCMHCA
My passion is to help others by giving them tools to live their best life. I believe we grow up learning from our caregivers, as well as the environment in which we live. Traumas, abuse, neglect, and natural disasters factor in to how we deal with everyday life.
Kalyn Elkins
MA / LCMHCA
Whether you are looking to heal from past experiences, build better relationships with others or yourself, or manage stress and anxiety, I am here to partner with you in that journey.
Michaela Mowat
MSW / LCSWA
Are you feeling overwhelmed, struggling with life's challenges, or seeking a safe space to explore your thoughts and emotions? Are you seeking support, understanding and guidance on your journey towards a more fulfilling life? I am here to help you identify the root causes of your challenges & develop effective coping strategies & problem-solving skills.
Kimberly Orellana
MS / LCMHCA
I am passionate about gaining new experiences as a counselor with each client interaction. A session with me may involve processing different thoughts and experiences and I hope to create a safe environment for all to do so freely.
Christa Medley
MSW / LCSWA
I specialize in children's mental health concerns and am dedicated to supporting young individuals in navigating their emotional well-being.
Cailyn Bott
Mooresville Office Administrator
I am thrilled to be a part of your journey and welcome you to your new opportunity to Thrive, not just Survive! I look forward to supporting you through your initial contact with the practice, as well as continuing to facilitate a professional rapport with you when you visit the office for your sessions.
Tyler Breese
MS / LCMHCA
I am so pleased that you are here. I fully believe that healing is a natural part of our human experience and I am honored to be a part of your healing journey.
Kendall Clay
MA / LCMHCA
I believe that every person deserves to be seen, heard, and unconditionally valued. My goal is to create a therapeutic space that empowers you to grow and heal in alignment with your authentic self.
Ashley Benakis
MA / LCMHC
I would love to help support you as you become the best version of yourself. I have been practicing for over 6 years and love the creativity and challenge that comes with counseling. I take a humanistic, person centered approach to each client.
Jenn Rowan
MSW / LCSWA
Healing and moving forward from what is holding us back can feel distant when we try to walk the journey alone. I am here to listen, guide, and respectfully challenge you within the therapeutic process.
Kurtis Royer
MS / LCMHC
I have over 30 years of education, training and therapeutic experience that we can draw from in order to assist you in this process. This is "your" journey and I will support you unconditionally in whatever path you choose to take.
Dr. Randi Reichel
DMFT / LMFT / M.Ed
I specialize with couples who feel stuck and want to communicate more effectively while exploring various aspects of their relationship. If you feel like you and your partner are in an unstoppable cycle..
Alyson Gibson
MSW / LCSWA
Hey, I'm so glad you're here. I know how hard it can be to reach out for support and guidance, and I commend you for making such a brave step.
Ada Savage
MA / LCMHC
I believe that we are meant to weather storms together. I provide a safe, open-minded, and non-judgmental space for you to express your thoughts and feelings. I work with you to discover how your life can be different and then I help you to step into that life.
Kaye Richard
MA / LCMHC / NCC / PMH-C
I work with parents (often of young kiddos) who are navigating loss of identity, stress about their kids' wellbeing, lack of connection to their partners, and feeling like they are failing.
Courtney Herrera
MA / LCMHCA / LCASA / NCC
I believe in a person centered and strengths-based approach to counseling that focuses on providing a collaborative environment that offers support and guidance to individuals as they learn to empower themselves to make positive changes to live more fulfilled lives.
Tara Martin
MA / LCHMC / NCC I work with children, adolescents, and adults, ages five and up. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
Shayla Andreev
MA / LCMHCA / NCC
You have noticed difficulties arise for your child. They may struggle to embrace themselves, show hesitancy in engaging with others, or feel discouraged in their attempts to accomplish tasks. Perhaps they carry worries with them. They may feel as though they are disconnected, unheard, unseen, and misunderstood.
Heather Rose
Practice Manager
I have worked in community mental health and private practice for the last 4 years. My passion for this field will help ensure that you are placed with the perfect clinician and given the best treatment possible. I have a true passion for helping others and feel that my role as the practice manager allows me to oversee the operations of Thrive Counseling and Wellness and ensure a high level of integrity in our work with you. I love being the first smiling face you see when coming into the office and I cannot wait to help you on your journey!
Terry Amos
Financial and Billing Director
As the financial and billing director, Terry works hard to ensure insurance claims, billing issues, and all things financial are in order for clients of Thrive Counseling and Wellness. With Terry’s expertise in finance and passion for making the insurance end of therapy a smooth and stress-free experience, Thrive’s clients can focus on getting the therapeutic help they need and living their best lives.
Mike Gebelein
MA / LCMHC / NCC
Life can feel overwhelming and exhausting. You are seeking balance and calm in your life so that you can be the person that you have always wanted to be. You have tried other ways of coping, but now you have taken the courageous step of finding meaningful and intentional ways of achieving those goals. I believe in you, and I'm here to help you.
Stephanie Powell
MA / LCMHC / LCASA
My focus is on a person-centered therapeutic approach while incorporating techniques from cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based therapies.
Amy Lowery
MA / LMFT
Amy is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with 10 years of experience working with couples, individuals, and families. She works with adolescents and adults on a variety of issues such as anxiety, depression, and childhood trauma.
Delia Vicidomini
MA / LCMHCA / NCC
Life can be so stressful and sometimes we forget how to be present in the here and now and try to slow down to really connect with those in our lives. I would be honored to walk alongside you on this journey to taking your life back and empowering you to live the life you have always longed for.
Chloe Solek
MA / LMFT
I work with children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, self-esteem, and relational concerns.
Skylar Clark
MA / LCMHC / NCC
I aim to provide a safe, nonjudgemental, and supportive space where we can collaborate openly and honestly in an effort to help you reach your goals. Every client is different; therefore, my approach varies from client to client.
Julia Lites
MSW / LCSW
Julia works with teens, adults, and aging adults facing difficult life transitions, trauma, aging issues, and chronic mental health concerns.
Jenny Massaway
MA / LCMHC
Jenny works with children of all ages, starting as young as age two. Jenny is passionate about partnering with children and their families to relieve them of symptoms from anxiety, depression, trauma, and developmental concerns.
Crystal Hulett
Owner / MA / LMFT
Crystal specializes in couples therapy, sexual issues, personality and mood disorders, and recent or past trauma impacting well-being and overall functioning at any stage of life.
