Dr. Staci Bolton is a Clinical Psychologist who specializes in psychological and psychoeducational testing of children, adolescents, and adults. She also provides therapy for children, teens, and families with difficulties such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavior problems, learning disabilities, life transitions, adjustment issues, illness, and religious/spiritual concerns. When requested, Dr. Bolton intentionally integrates biblical theology and psychology to provide spiritually-oriented treatment interventions from a Christian counseling perspective. Dr. Bolton seeks to provide comprehensive care for children, adolescents, and their families by offering diagnostic assessments, treatment planning and referrals, and ongoing therapy services. Evaluations include objective, scientific tests to assess personal strengths and weaknesses related to intellectual potential, academic achievement, emotions, behavior, and interpersonal relationship skills. Once difficulties are identified and solutions are recommended, Dr. Bolton connects her clients with a range of multidisciplinary professionals to provide the appropriate resources and support to address any concerns.

Amelia specializes in working with women on anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, self-esteem, identity development, young adulthood transition, and relationship concerns (including unhealthy patterns and covert narcissistic abuse). She is inspired by helping women recognize their worthiness by healing past wounds and strengthening their authentic selves. Amelia enjoys working with college-aged and young adult women to navigate the challenges that come along with burgeoning independence, changing relationships, and major life transitions.

LeeAnna believes that all humans have intrinsic value and desire love and acceptance. She considers it a precious gift to be invited to walk alongside her clients on their journeys to rediscover joy and healing. Taking into account how a client's past experiences, emotions, and patterns in relationships have shaped their beliefs about themselves and the rest of the world, she works with clients to help them become the experts in their own lives. LeeAnna takes an integrative approach to therapy and feels that one of the most important catalysts for change is found in the strength of the therapeutic alliance. Within that alliance is a collaboration and an agreement on a client's goals and treatment tasks.

Cally earned her master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from the University of North Georgia and her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Armstrong Atlantic State University. She is a licensed associate professional counselor. Cally believes people are holistic beings with physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. She aims to work collaboratively with individuals to help them develop life-long coping skills and healthy thought processes. She believes change starts from within, and she works to empower clients to take steps to create the change they wish to see for themselves. Cally is passionate about working with adolescents and adults who are living with anxiety, depression, suicidal ideations, anger, trauma, and life transitions. Cally has experience serving in various mental health roles and environments, including adolescent crisis stabilization units, trauma-focused centers, outpatient settings, community service boards,  and school-based mental health. Cally joined InnerCompass Counseling in July 2021. Prior to joining InnerCompass, she served as a school-based counselor through The Summit Counseling Center. She also has experience working in a nonprofit setting serving sexual abuse survivors of all ages. She is enthusiastic about creating a meaningful connection with each client. In her free time, Cally enjoys traveling, hiking, music, and spending time with family.

Shannon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over seven years of experience and specializes in anxiety and OCD. She is passionate about helping women who feel overwhelmed by overthinking, self-doubt, and fear—struggles that can deeply impact relationships, daily life, and overall well-being. Shannon understands how anxiety and OCD can create obstacles to living a life filled with joy and peace, and she is here to help clients find freedom from what’s holding them back. Using evidence-based strategies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Shannon helps clients recognize unhelpful patterns and work toward real, lasting change and healing. Taking a whole-person approach, she also guides clients in exploring the powerful connection between physical and emotional health—addressing imbalances that contribute to stress, low energy, and mental fog. Her goal is to help you build resilience, restore balance, and step into the life you were designed to live.

Emily is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and has been a practicing clinician since 2015. Emily earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology from The University of Mississippi and a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with a specialization in trauma from Richmont Graduate University.  Her experience includes working with adolescents, teenagers, young adults, and adults. She’s worked with a wide variety of issues including anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, family of origin issues, grief, and spirituality. She is equipped to have family or joint sessions as needed for her client’s well-being.  In the counseling office, Emily aspires to see healing in the midst of broken stories through the redemptive, saving power of Jesus Christ. She is trained in the integration of psychology and Christianity, and these tools can be utilized at the client’s request.  Emily is happily married with one beautiful daughter. In her free time she loves to be in nature, read books, and spend time with family. 

Laurie is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Alpharetta who specializes in helping individuals discover their true voices as they navigate self-worth and self-esteem challenges, relationship concerns, life-stage transitions, and recovery issues.  She graduated from Liberty University with a master's degree in professional counseling. Laurie integrates multiple therapeutic methods into her therapy work to help individuals address their struggles, learn new skills, and practice new behaviors. Laurie is the founder and director of Boerman Consulting, an organization and counseling center that helps individuals cultivate joy, courage, and freedom in their lives. Her private practice is currently located in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Your parenting instincts tell you something has changed with your child. You wonder if it is something with school, friends, or a stressor you have no idea about. Perhaps your family unit has gone through a major change or loss. Your desire is to have your child be back to their best self, and you've tried everything you can think of in your parenting arsenal: long talks, together time, and consequences. And for some reason, the issue is still there. As parents, we don't always have all the answers, and it is ok to reach out for help! Crissy is here to help you find the right therapist for your child or teen. You might be feeling overwhelmed by all the different therapist profiles and wondering how to pick the right person when all the profiles sound the same. As the founder and owner of Sunshine Child & Family Counseling, LLC, Crissy and her team have years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families. As a specialty group practice, each therapist offers their own areas of expertise.

With more than a decade of counseling experience, Lauren has a passion for helping clients experience healing and hope. She enjoys empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome challenges and believes that being healthy and being happy are often one and the same. Having received counseling herself, she understands the importance of finding a counselor the client feels comfortable with. Lauren values the connection with her clients, and they have said that she genuinely cares and takes the time to know them well. Lauren’s specialties include: physical and emotional intimacy, trauma recovery, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, affair recovery, communication, conflict resolution, and premarital counseling. She uses empirically validated techniques such as the Gottman Method, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)to help clients reach their goals. Lauren has been married to her best friend, Josh, since 2008 and has two sons, Caleb and Mason. She's also mom to labradoodle Felix, who can join counseling sessions at the client’s request. In her free time, she enjoys talking with others, reading, writing, and spending time outside.

A proud HBCU alum, Dr. Fortuchang earned her BA (with honors) from Hampton University, and earned her medical doctorate from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2006. She completed General Psychiatry residency training at The University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Fortuchang completed sub-specialty fellowship training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at The University of Illinois at Chicago School of Medicine in 2011, where she also had the privilege of serving as Chief Fellow. In 2012, Dr. Fortuchang completed sub-specialty fellowship training in Forensic Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine. She is a Diplomate of and is triple-board certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Fortuchang is a teacher at heart and harbors a deep passion for education, both professionally and within the community. She has been a guest speaker on several talk radio shows; a keynote speaker for mental health seminars at several churches including Dogwood Church in Tyrone, GA, Beulah Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta and Mount Welcome Missionary Baptist Church in Decatur, GA; has lectured for The Reynolds Ministries United Methodist Foundation and Richmont Graduate University, and she has been a repeat speaker at various national conferences for Christian counselors. Throughout her career, she has participated in workshops to enlighten the community about mental disorders to help diminish the paralyzing stigma and shame. Dr. Fortuchang is an active member of various professional organizations, she is a Fellow of The American Psychiatric Association, she is an Adjunct Professor at Richmont Graduate University, she is the Medical Director of The Fort Christian Psychiatric Center, which she and her husband co-founded and co-own, and she has been blessed with the privilege of helping to raise two step-children. She and her husband, Dr. Joseph Fortuchang, are covenant members of Word of Faith Family Worship Cathedral in Austell, GA, under the leadership of Bishop Dale C. Bronner. Dr. Fortuchang received Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at 9 years of age. To God be all the glory, honor and praise!