Stephen believes that everyone can make a difference in this world, but sometimes life and personal struggles can prevent people from doing it. Stephen wants to work with clients who are struggling to bring change to the world because something in their life is holding them back: trauma, anxiety, depression, spiritual issues, or future concerns. In addition, he works with couples before and during marriage to help make relationships strong. In his work with adolescents, adults, and couples, Stephen specializes in trauma counseling, anxiety disorders, depression, spiritual integration, future and career discernment, premarital concerns, and marriage counseling. He also has experience in adoption-based concerns. Stephen utilizes a variety of interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) with an interpersonal style. In addition to his clinical work, Stephen is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church with local church experience since 2000.

Dustin Ellis earned a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, Tennessee. In his work with couples and adults, Dustin uses Emotionally Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems to reveal and address patterns of communication and behaviors that perpetuate relational conflicts. Using this approach, Dustin’s work includes: Couples Counseling: Understanding negative communication patterns, conflict resolution, codependency, affair recovery, premarital counseling, parenting skills/strategies, and parenting a child on the autism spectrum or with ADHD Men: Work-life balance, relationship skills, stress management, career/leadership development, motivation, perfectionism, boundaries, assertiveness, pornography, retirement, trauma, anger issues, and grief Adult ADHD and Autism: Navigating workplace and personal relationships, stage-of-life changes, and anxiety Life Transitions and Athletic Performance: Develop coping skills in response to emerging needs and stress management, specifically performance pressure and external expectations

Amy is an associate professional counselor who is passionate about helping adults find peace, clarity, and hope as they navigate life's challenges. She has experience supporting individuals through personal, relational, family, workplace, and healthcare-related concerns. Amy believes everyone is a leader in some capacity—whether at work, at home, or within their community—and enjoys helping clients strengthen relationships, establish healthy boundaries, and restore balance in their personal and professional lives. Her experience includes working with mothers navigating identity shifts after returning to work, parents supporting children with learning differences, families caring for aging loved ones, and young adults exploring identity and career direction. Amy has also worked extensively on the business and administrative side of healthcare, collaborating with medical professionals in both private practice and hospital settings. Having served on staff at Mount Pisgah Church, Amy understands the unique pressures and challenges of ministry life. She enjoys encouraging pastors, church staff, and ministry leaders as they renew confidence, clarify goals, and lean more fully into their purpose and calling. Amy has been married for 25+ years and is the mother of three children ranging from teenagers to young adults. Her counseling approach is collaborative, practical, and compassionate, integrating faith into the counseling process when it aligns with each client's values and goals. Amy is an associate professional counselor with a master of science in professional counseling from Georgia State University. She is under the supervision of Heather Cobb, LPC, CPCS.

Juli brings a system-based approach to working with individuals of all ages, couples, and families. Understanding the impact those we are connected to have on us and how we impact them can be an important part of understanding our challenges and addressing them.  Juli incorporates a strengths-based mindset, and proven CBT techniques to help people heal and improve relationships or just move closer to reaching their potential.  She sees her role as often to help you identify and cultivate the strengths that you already possess, and she loves to be a part of the transformation this can bring! Juli utilizes Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to facilitate the healing process for children and families who have faced abuse and other trauma. Play therapy techniques are incorporated into her work with children as young as 3, and supportive strategies for their parents are provided throughout the therapeutic process. Juli considers it an honor to be invited into a client's life and help them make the changes they desire. Finding the right therapist is a very personal decision, and Juli hopes to be given that opportunity to see if she is the right person to help you in your emotional wellness journey!

Hailey was born in Atlanta and raised by her mom and dad in Duluth, GA. She has a brother who is 4.5 years older. Her childhood was fairly typical. Two full-time working parents who provided a middle class lifestyle. However, Hailey’s family was not well-equipped to know how best to manage and work through Hailey’s emotions as a child. Unfortunately tactics lead her to learn to shove her emotions down and deal with them in her own way. Hailey developed and struggled with an eating disorder throughout much of high school, further exacerbated by sexual abuse by a trusted adult in her life. She was lead to Christ at age 21 by her fiancé at the time who struggled with addiction. This relationship ended, however, Hailey’s love for Jesus grew. Her faith is what finally allowed Hailey to heal and move through her pains from the past. This past propelled Hailey to seek an undergraduate degree in psychology as well as a graduate degree in Marriage and Family Therapy in hopes of supporting others facing similar struggles. Shortly before starting grad school, Hailey met her now husband, Reece. They have been happily and healthily married going on 11 years. Following graduation Hailey was hired on by Building Intimate Marriages, a group practice specializing in Christian sex therapy, where she worked for 8 years before a move to the other side of town lead her to open her own practice. She just completed supervisor training in hopes of hiring an associate counselor and pouring in to the next generation of counselors. Hailey lives at home with her three children, a bearded dragon and therapy dog in training. She is surrounded by a strong support system of friends and family and enjoys baking using home-milled flour. She also continues to meet with her own counselor because we can all benefit from a safe space for continued growth.

Dr. Snyder is a Georgia Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT) Approved Supervisor, Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor (4422), Certified Sex Therapist, Certified Master Traumatologist, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, and a Green Cross Certified Trainer.  She founded Resilience Source, LLC, a counseling collective in Roswell, Georgia. Resilience Source exists to counsel, consult, and train in the areas of acute and complex trauma, sexual issues, marriage and families in crisis, addiction, trauma-informed care, compassion fatigue, and organizational trauma with a special focus on Dr. Snyder’s Compassionate Recovery model of care. Her research and training include trauma, addiction, complex traumatic stress reactions, dissociative disorders, victims of commercial sex trafficking, organizational trauma, secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout, specifically those who serve traumatized populations both nationally and internationally. She is an Associate Professor at Denver Seminary for the Ph.D. program in Counselor Education & Supervision and also an adjunct professor at Richmont Graduate University in Atlanta, Concordia University in Irvine, California, and the Institute for Sexual Wholeness. Dr. Snyder earned her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from Regent University. She holds her Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with a specialization in Christian Sex Therapy from Richmont Graduate University. She is clinically trained in Eye Movement and Desensitization and Reprocessing (Level 2+), Trauma-Informed Hypnosis (Level 2), Sex Offender Treatment (ITTI), Internal Family Systems (Level 2), Certified Sex Addiction Therapy (Mod 1, 2, 3, & 4), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment, Regulation and Competency (ARC) Framework, Gottman Couples Therapy and Prepare-Enrich. She is currently training in neurofeedback certification, Functional Nutrition & Sleep Recovery, the Revised NICHD Protocol for forensic interviewing, and sex offender treatment (SOTP).  Dr. Snyder resides in Roswell, Georgia, with her husband Mark, four children, five grandchildren, and two pups.

Gwen is an Associate Professional Counselor with a calm, accepting presence and over 20 years of experience in ministry and counseling. She holds a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Richmont Graduate University and works with individuals, couples, and families. Gwen’s background as a youth leader and director for women’s and children’s ministries gave her the privilege of walking with families through both joy and hardship—offering guidance, deep listening, and unwavering support. Her work as a wedding coordinator provided her with unique insight into how relationship stress can surface even during joyful milestones, and how important it is to support couples early on. As a wife and mother of grown children starting their own families, Gwen understands firsthand the challenges of family life and the healing power of grace and connection. Her personal and professional journey fuels her passion to help others find restoration, hope, and healing. She believes no one should have to walk through life’s struggles alone. Gwen takes a holistic approach to therapy, believing that mind, body, soul, and spirit are deeply interconnected and essential to well-being. Her Christian faith shapes her understanding of others and informs her work with compassion and humility. Her relationship with God has taught her to honor and respect all belief systems, and she seeks to meet each client with openness and grace.

Is your marriage strained? Has your spouse had an affair and you need help picking up the pieces? Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed? Are you getting a divorce and want to make sure your kids are okay? Are you having trouble relating to your older kids or teenagers? Have you lost someone dear to you? As a marriage and family therapist, Christie helps people find strength while supporting them through the pain. She has worked with clients dealing with recovery from a divorce, an affair, or an abortion. Christie also has experience in marriage and family conflict, parenting, peer relationships, and premarital counseling. In addition to her work regarding life transition issues, coping with illness and menopause, and spiritual abuse, she also works with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, loss, miscarriage, self-esteem, and self-worth. Christie has her degree in marriage and family therapy and is trained in emotionally focused therapy (EFT), the number one treatment for marriages and relationships. If you are hurting, please call to find a resolution that brings relief and peace.

Rachel Dorneanu, LPC, CST, BCC, RYT-200, is an individual and couples psychotherapist. She works with ages 16 and up.    Her specialties include: anxiety, boundaries, highly sensitive people (HSP), perfectionism, and sex therapy. Rachel also has a special place in her heart for highly sensitive people and neurodivergent individuals. She believes a nervous system wired for depth and sensitivity isn't something to fix — it's something to understand and honor. She helps clients make sense of sensory overwhelm, social exhaustion, and the unique challenges that come with navigating relationships and everyday life when they experience the world more intensely than most. Rachel’s goal is to help clients build genuine confidence and connection — learning to trust how they're wired rather than constantly fighting against it.     Rachel offers both in-office and outdoor walk-and-talk sessions in Cumming, GA, as well as online sessions for residents of Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida.    Rachel makes therapy convenient and easy to fit into your busy life. Clients who work with her appreciate her humor and straightforward, adaptable approach. They value her ability to meet them where they are and partner with them to work on their goals 

Michael and his wife, Kristen, co-founded Anchored Mind Counseling + Nutrition—a multidisciplinary private practice that seeks to invest in the lives of their clients and community. Located in historic downtown Roswell, they aim to establish roots by partnering with local organizations, offering group experiences, and building a culture of growth and generosity. Michael received a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Richmont Graduate University. He is certificated in marriage and family therapy and trauma counseling. Michael has pursued additional relationally focused training through the highly regarded Gottman Institute and is a certified facilitator of Prepare/Enrich relationship assessments. Michael works with adults and couples to address a wide range of concerns, including men’s issues, relationship dynamics, life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, sexual identity, spiritual formation, and career counseling. He seeks to create a safe and collaborative space for clients to move toward hope and healing. Michael’s approach to the therapeutic process is best expressed by the words of Jon Kabat-Zinn: “You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn how to surf.” Before his career in counseling, Michael earned a bachelor’s degree in business from Kennesaw State University and spent several years working for Apple Inc. as a manager and trainer. Throughout high school and college, he worked as a martial arts instructor, a pursuit he credits with cultivating an appreciation for mindfulness and a continued enthusiasm for physical fitness.