Hi there! I work with people who live with trauma and Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Clients often find themselves reaching out when what they’re doing just isn’t working. Maybe relationships feel stuck, emotions feel overwhelming or impulsive, or the world just doesn’t feel emotionally or physically safe. You might be living with constant reminders of painful experiences from the past. Whatever the reason, I’m here to help. With a long history of specialized training in trauma trea...
Feeling burnt out, anxious, or stuck in patterns that just won’t let up? Maybe you’re constantly putting pressure on yourself to do it all and do it perfectly. Or maybe past experiences, stress, or anxiety are making it hard to enjoy college the way you hoped. You don’t have to figure it all out alone. I work with college students navigating trauma, anxiety, eating disorders, identity shifts, and the pressure to succeed—especially athletes, pre-health students, and anyone juggling high expect...
Welcome! I’m glad you are here. Are you struggling with worries, fears, relationships? Is stress keeping you awake at night, difficulty concentrating and getting stuff done--or maybe just wondering what is the point of it all? You want to feel happy and enjoy life, but issues with your self-esteem make it hard to feel secure. You want to be more successful in managing where to control and when to let go, but feel held back with anxiety, depression, and stress. If you feel out of balance, down, ...
Are you so good at hiding your anxiety and stress that people don’t even notice that something is off? You may struggle with shutting off your mind at night because of racing, anxious thoughts. You may find that you’ve even become irritable with your family or friends, due to your high stress and anxiety. Perhaps it feels like you’re not where you’re “supposed” to be life and find yourself comparing your life to other’s lives. Do you feel like you’ve lost sight of yourself and wish so much to ha...
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New Step Therapy is a mental health practice that provides in-person services in Lexington, KY, or online via secure video. We have provides that specialize in areas that includes anxiety, depression, OCD, body image struggles, identity development, borderline personality disorder, trauma/PTSD, and more. Our providers use a variety of therapeutic modalities that include CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy, and more....
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 7 years of experience in helping individuals explore relationships with others and themselves. My approach is person-centered, which means I focus on building a strong, honest therapeutic relationship where you feel safe and supported. I show up as a real person—warm, open, and sometimes with a bit of humor—because I believe healing happens when you feel seen and heard just as you are. You don’t need to filter yourself here. I draw from C...
Reaching out for help can be one of the hardest parts of the therapeutic journey, but it is also the step to healing. I enjoy working with teens, adults, couples, and families, who are needing a space to process their thoughts and emotions. think about issues systemically and how our family dynamics relate to how we think, feel, and behave. I encourage my clients to discuss their challenges, while using a collaborative, experiential, and strength-based approach. My goal is to provide people wit...
Thanks for viewing my profile as you consider your therapy options. I strive to provide a safe and comfortable atmosphere where positive change and growth can occur. I have been working in mental health for over 25 years and have been practicing psychology locally for the past 20. Aside from my private practice, I worked at the University of Kentucky Counseling Center, where I was the associate director and one of the licensed psychologists. Email me to set up a free initial phone consultation...
If you find yourself struggling with your relationship with food and/or body image, please consider taking that first step and reaching out. It's not easy to admit that we need help, but reaching out is the first step towards healing and finding a healthier relationship with food and your body. As someone who specializes in treating binge eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and disordered eating, I have the knowledge and expertise to guide you towards recovery. Whether you find y...
A native of Louisville, I graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2003 with dual degrees in psychology and sociology. I went on to earn my Doctor of Psychology degree from Spalding University in 2012, completing an APA-accredited clinical internship at the State University of New York at Buffalo’s Counseling Center. Licensed by the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology and holding an Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology from the PsyPact Commission, I’ve practiced...
There are so many things outside of our control that are inevitably difficult to cope with. Even with the unforeseen situations and stressors that life throws our way, the one thing we do have control over is the way we respond to them. However, it is difficult to know how to respond when we are experiencing fear, anxiety, and other heightened emotions. I want to help people strengthen their coping capabilities in an environment that is open, non-judgmental, and collaborative. My goal is to prov...
As far as anyone around you can tell, you are doing okay (maybe even great!), but deep down you feel you are barely holding it together. You’ve spent your whole life taking care of others and ignoring your own needs for the benefit of everyone around you. It feels like no one, maybe not even yourself, knows the real you. If you truly let someone in, what if they look at you completely different? You are terrified people will reject you and see you as a burden if you are no longer the "strong one...
I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, and life transitions. College is a time of change and exploration and I enjoy supporting my clients in the process of becoming who they are. I work closely with members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I currently provide services to individuals who are located in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, or Maryland....
If you believe that you need more from your mental health provider, a whole person perspective, then Integrative Mental Health may be the right fit for you. Using individualized metabolic testing, nutritional therapies, dietary interventions and more, you can find answers to your biological and emotional wellness. As an integrative mental health provider, I use not only mental health counseling but also integrative health to ensure that you have all the tools to address your mental and physical...
In my practice I try to meet clients where they are and help them reach their best level of functioning. Most of my clients are dealing with issues such as anxiety, depression, stress and grief. I work with clients to help them understand their thoughts and emotions and how to improve relationships. I have worked for the last sixteen years as a college instructor so I am well aware of the challenges faced by college students. I feel the best counseling approach is to work collaboratively with ...
Meagan Montgomery MA LPCC,LMHC: I specialize in working with adolescents and adults with a variety of issues including: self-esteem, anxiety, depression, self-harm and social skills/peer relationship issues. I also have experience working with adults with anxiety, depression, substance use, and marital issues. I use an eclectic practice with DBT, Solution Focused and CBT counseling interventions....
Sims Counseling & Consulting is a sanctuary for holistic and integrative mental health. At Sims, we go beyond conventional psychotherapy, weaving mindfulness, art, meditation, yoga, movement, and somatic experiencing into the fabric of our services. Here, we believe in nurturing the complete being – mind, body, and soul. Every now and then life has a way of hitting us hard. We believe that when individuals enter counseling they are feeling gridlocked in their current situation and need ass...
At Resurgence Counseling Center, it is our mission to empower and nurture individuals right where they are and in all the chaos of their life to achieve balance, intention, and purpose for both their professional and personal life....
I have dedicated over 13 years to helping individuals overcome anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavior disorders. I also specialize in guiding patients through life’s toughest challenges, including divorce, grief, and illness. In addition, I also assist patients during high-stress periods of transition, such as moving from high school to college, entering the workforce, or having a baby. Therapy is not a “one size fits most” model. In our sessions, you help to control the pace and timing of when...