Abbey is a graduate of Auburn University with a Bachelor's in Rehabilitation and Disabilities Studies (2019) and a Master's in Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling (2021). She is a Nationally Certified Counselor and Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. Abbey uses an integrative approach to counseling, drawing from CBT, ACT, humanistic and mindfulness perspectives. Clients can expect a collaborative, safe space where she works with them to make changes based on their own strengths and …
Alley McDaniel, LPCA - is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate joining us as a Mental Health Therapist! Alley graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2019 with a bachelor's degree in psychology with a forensic psychology concentration. Alley graduated from Lindsey Wilson College in 2022 with her master's degree in clinical mental health counseling and human development. Alley establishes a safe and comforting atmosphere for her clients where they can express …
Amy graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology in 2005 and with a Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology in 2008. Amy has worked in a variety of settings that include an in-patient psychiatric hospital, a community mental health center, a non-profit clinic, and with Alliance Counseling since 2013. Amy is trained to provide therapy and psychological testing to a wide range of clients from ages three …
Avery York, LPCA - is a newly Licensed Professional Counselor Associate joining us as a Mental Health Therapist! Avery graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2019 with her bachelor's degree in criminology and sociology and then from Western Kentucky University in 2022 with her master's degree in clinical mental health counseling. Avery believes in the importance of emphasizing self awareness and working to build the strengths a client possesses. She …
Brionna graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology (2017) following this she pursued her Master's degree in Social Work (2023). Brionna loves people and is a firm believer that everyone deserves a safe place to work on themselves and grow. Brionna is a mental health advocate who strives to meet people where they are in life. She has worked in residential facilities, hospitals, and the foster …
Candice is an LPCC who graduated from Lindsey Wilson College in 2010 with a Masters in Education, emphasis on Mental Health Counseling and Human Development. She completed her Bachelors Degree at WKU, majoring in Psychology with minor in Criminology. Candice has been with Alliance Counseling since January 2011. She has been active in the mental health field since 1999 with experience in case management, residential treatment settings and private practice. …
Carol McCarthy, CSW holds a Master of Social Work degree from Western Kentucky University. She is dedicated and passionate about helping her clients overcome their mental health challenges and live fulfilling lives. Carol has experience in fields of counseling, schools, and trauma-informed care which has led to her client-focused approach to therapy. Carol believes that each person has the power to create positive changes in their lives, and she works …
Cindy is an LPCC who graduated from Lindsey Wilson College in 2007 with a Maters in Education with a focus on Mental Health Counseling and Human Development. She completed her Bachelors degree at WKU with majors in psychology and sociology with a minor in criminology. She has been active in the mental's heallth field since 2005 with experience in case management, residential treatment and in-patient setting. Cindy's passion is helping …
Crystal Braun, CSW graduated from Western Kentucky University with her undergraduate and graduate degree in social work, where she also minored in Clinical and Community Behavioral Health. Crystal has experience with different modalities of treatment and interventions to help meet the client's mental health needs, and what they would like to achieve. In her free time, Crystal enjoys spending time with her twins and their little dog Addisyn.
David attended classed at Missouri Southern State College (now University) and graduated from Ozark Christian College with Bachelor degree and a double major (one of which was in psychology), graduating in 1992. He eventually went back to school to get his masters, graduating in 2006 from Johnson University with a Masters of the Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Counseling. Since then he has worked with youth and adults in …
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Derrick graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelors Degree in Sociology in 2004 and then from Lindsey Wilson College with a Master's Degree in Counseling in 2013. Derrick has worked with individuals of all ages, and a variety of settings such as residential facility for adjudicated youth, foster care, and private agency over the past 15 years. Derrick started with Alliance Counseling Associates in 2013 as a therapist, working …
Dr. Tammy Totten, a Glasser Scholar, has studied extensively with world-renowned Reality Therapy trainer/developer Dr. Bob Wubbulding Glasser Scholar and is Choice Theory / Reality Therapy, Certified. She is passionate about incorporating reality therapy into her clinical work, her teaching, and, of, course in her own life! She believes that we always have choices, even when we think we don't! She is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (KY), a Licensed …
Hannah West, CSW recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Social Work in 2022 and a Master of Social Work in 2023. Hannah primarily has experience working with adolescents who have experienced trauma. Hannah believes in utilizing client strengths and creating a safe non-judgmental space for clients. Outside of work Hannah loves spending time with her family, friends, and her cat Bella. She enjoys reading and listening …
Heidi is in the final year of a Master of Social Work program at Brescia University. Heidi is passionate about working with youth of all kinds, especially LGBTQIA+ youth and kiddos with extra needs. She has seven years of experience working with children in classrooms, at camps, and in therapeutic settings. Following graduation, she will be pursuing clinical licensure and practicing with children and families. In her free time, Heidi …