Saturday, August 15 is National Relaxation Day. Learn ways to destress. Avoid burnout when you make time to relax. This Saturday, schedule some R&R (rest and relaxation). If you’re always on the go and can’t think of ways to unwind, don’t worry. We’ve got you covered: Ways to relax Discover a more laid-back activityYoga and […]
Pick one area – home, thoughts, habits – to focus on finding simplification. How would your simpler life look? How would your simpler life feel? The first week of August is National Simplify Your Life Week. It’s a time to refocus, declutter and simplify. Use the rest of the week to get rid of things that
Pick one – or a handful – to take better care of yourself! Today is International Self-Care Day, a day to see firsthand the benefits of adding self-care to your daily routine. While self-care may bring visions of spa days to mind, it’s just the important practice of checking in with yourself and asking yourself
But don’t confuse busyness with productivity. While busyness may be a source of stress, productivity lends itself to purpose … which can lead to a happier life. In honor of Productivity Day, celebrated on June 20, here are four ways to build productivity – and ultimately happiness – into your life. 1. Make to-do lists.
Mental Health Screen Assess your mental health and recognize signs of mental health problems with a quick, free, and private online screening tool. Go to mhascreening.org. The mental health tests range from depression and anxiety to parent and youth screenings. Online screening tools are meant to be a quick snapshot of your mental health. If
Recently launched maternity toolkit a ‘one-stop-shop’ for expecting moms. Preparing for the birth of a child is a joyful time — but all the necessary planning can be stressful, too. To help minimize stress and maximize excitement, WellWithin has designed a toolkit for expecting and new moms. The comprehensive resource features information ranging from health
Danielle Whiteside is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 15 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life’s challenges. She is known for her nonjudgmental presence, warmth, and sense of humor, which help clients feel comfortable and understood. Danielle focuses on repairing attachment wounds, building emotional connections, and setting goals that are meaningful and achievable. Her approach is collaborative and compassionate, with an emphasis on healing, growth, and resilience. Danielle works with people navigating anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, and life transitions. She wants each person she meets to feel supported, empowered, and seen.
Outside of work, Danielle enjoys cheering on the University of Louisville and the Baltimore Ravens, traveling to new places, and experiencing different cultures with family and friends.
Located: Onsite
Call: 502-654-8861
Jeffrey Bernier, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, has over 30 years’ experience enriching lives in the mental health field.
A proud Navy veteran, Jeffrey brings a compassionate, person-centered approach to his work, helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges.
Jeffrey is a graduate of the University of Lowell and Boston University. When he’s not empowering clients, he loves spending time with his family, strumming his guitar, and enjoying sports.
Located: Onsite
Call: 731-244-2523
Mary McFarland, a Licensed Professional Counselor, has over 30 years of experience in mental health services. She earned her BA from the University of Michigan – Dearborn and her MA from Oakland University.
She offers individual and family counseling for issues like anxiety, depression, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, Schizophrenia, substance use, ODD, ADHD, and adjustment issues. Besides counseling, Mary enjoys traveling with her husband and spending time with her grandchildren.
Located: Onsite at the Wellness Center
Call: 706-638-3559
Nikama is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Decatur, Alabama. She received her BA in Sociology at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan and her Master of Social Work at the University of Southern California. Nikama has experience in providing services to adults, adolescents and children. She emphasizes trauma-informed care and focuses on a person-centered, mindful, and strength-based approach to ensure compassion while counseling individuals to bring forth building, healing, and resilience. Nikama enjoys providing support to individuals dealing with grief, depression, adjustment, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma. She wants you to feel safe, seen, heard, empowered, and looks forward to connecting with you.
In her free time, Nikama loves traveling, being in nature, trying new food, decorating, and spending quality time with friends and family.
Located: Onsite
Call: 256-580-7702 or ext. 346
Alexandria “Alex” Burns is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 4 years of experience in clinics and hospitals including work on substance abuse education.
She received her Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Kentucky. Alex works with individuals, couples, and families with a focus on cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. She can help provide understanding approaches managing diseases with mental health treatment. Alex supports clients with mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD.
Outside of work, Alex enjoys making baked goods and desserts, sewing, and spending time with her husband and her dog.
Located: Onsite
Call: 502-452-0777
Elizabeth “Liz” Roberts is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with 15 years of experience working in the mental health field. She received her B.A. in Psychology and her M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Louisville. Liz provides trauma-informed care to individuals, couples, and families, and focuses on a person-centered, mindful, and strength-based approach to therapy. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, suicide bereavement, as well as relationship and adjustment issues. Outside of work, Liz enjoys watching movies, cooking, crafting, and spending time with her husband and fur babies.
Located: Onsite
Call: 502-452-0777
