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      <image:caption>Bernetha Davis | LPC-A</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>So often, we approach new things with a sense of awe and assume that professionals in the area have all the answers. At Sage, we believe that the answers lie within. We honor our clients’ expertise on themselves, and we help guide our clients to be honest with themselves and uncover their truth. This is how we Simplify, Adapt, Grow, and Empower.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Team - Clinical Mental Health Therapist</image:title>
      <image:caption>Bernetha Davis LPC-A Bernetha Davis is a Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate who has been working in the field of mental health since 2019. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of South Carolina Upstate and her Master of Arts in Psychology - Clinical Counseling from The Citadel. Bernetha has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with behavioral, substance, and emotional challenges. She engages a structured approach to therapy, providing a supportive, skills-based experience to assist her clients in emotional regulation and building self-confidence. She also has experience working with individuals and couples looking to build effective coping strategies and strengthen communication.  Bernetha understands how difficult it can be to acknowledge feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or simply not ourselves. She appreciates how big of a step it is to reach out for support or ask for help. Bernetha prioritizes offering support for those needing to slow down and begin building tools that foster clarity, resilience, and meaningful change. She feels it is an honor to walk alongside her clients during this process of shaping and rebuilding. Education MA Psychology - Clinical Counseling | The Citadel BS Psychology | University of South Carolina Upstate Specialties Autism/ASD Substance Use Recovery Support Anxiety Depression Self-Esteem Coping Skills Short-Term Therapy Relationship Dynamics Adolescents (13+) Adults Couples Availability In-Person and Virtual Accepted Insurance Providers Optum/United Health Care Cigna Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Tabatha Killingsworth LPC-A Tabatha Killingsworth is a Licensed Professional Counselor - Associate who has been working in the field of mental health since 2024. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Troy University and her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University. Tabatha has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in various settings who are struggling with trauma and resilience. She engages an eclectic approach to therapy, utilizing techniques from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Person-Centered Therapy. She also has experience working with many disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, and Post- Traumatic Stress Disorder.  Tabatha is passionate about helping individuals understand the source of their anxiety and learn how to regulate and build self-trust. She works with clients dealing with hypervigilance, feeling emotionally overwhelmed, and needing to feel more grounded. Tabatha offers a compassionate, nonjudgemental space where her clients can feel seen, heard, and allowed to heal at their own pace. She works alongside her clients to ensure they know they are not alone and that they are supported when they’re ready to take the next step in healing. Education MS Clinical Mental Health Counseling | National Louis University BS Psychology | Troy University Specialties Trauma/PTSD Anxiety Depression Self-Esteem ADHD Coping Skills Stress Grief Life Transitions Young Adults (17+) Adults Availability In-Person and Virtual Accepted Insurance Providers Optum/United Health Care Cigna Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Rachel Hanley LISW-CP Rachel Hanley is a Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice (LISW-CP) who has been working in the field of mental health since 2012. She received her Bachelor of Science in Family Studies and Human Development from the University of Arizona and her Master of Social Work from the University of Denver. Rachel has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in various settings who are struggling with healthy relationships and trauma. She engages an eclectic approach to therapy, utilizing techniques from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. She also has experience working with many disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, and Complex Trauma.  Rachel is passionate about helping children and families find connection, safety, and belonging within healthy relationships. She works with clients dealing with shame, guilt, adverse life experiences, and more. Rachel views her clients as the experts in their own lives and considers therapy a tool that clients can use to strengthen their connection, insight, and attunement. She works collaboratively with her clients through the therapeutic relationship and considers it an honor to join them on their healing journeys. Education MSW Social Work | University of Denver BS Family Studies &amp; Human Development | University of Arizona Specialties Anxiety Depression Trauma/PTSD Attachment Issues Parenting/Co-Parenting Self-Esteem Stress Management Life Transitions Children (2+) Adolescents Adults Availability In-Person and Virtual Accepted Insurance Providers Optum/United Health Care Cigna PENDING: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emilie Ford LMFT Emilie Ford is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who has been working in the field of mental health since 2018. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clemson University and her Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Converse University. Emilie has experience working with adults and couples who are struggling with relational trauma and attachment-based difficulties. She utilizes techniques from Emotion-Focused Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and more to provide individualized treatment. She also has experience working with many disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and more.  Emilie believes that healing happens through real human connection so she brings her whole empathetic, imperfect, slightly quirky self into her work. She emphasizes the collaborative aspect of engaging with her clients through curiosity, grounding, and deep respect for her clients’ experiences. Emilie believes that emotions are powerful catalysts for change, and she engages her clients through them to assist her clients in reconnecting with themselves, feeling understood and emotionally safe, and finding their self-worth. Education MMFT Marriage &amp; Family Therapy | Converse University BA Psychology | Clemson University Specialties Highly Sensitive Individuals Anxiety Depression ADHD Trauma/PTSD Self-Esteem Life Transitions Adults Couples Availability In-Person and Virtual Accepted Insurance Providers Optum/United Health Care Cigna Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Team - Lead Clinician, Clinical Mental Health Therapist</image:title>
      <image:caption>Erin Tapp LMFT Erin Tapp is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. She received both her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and her Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Converse College. Erin has been working in the mental health field since 2012, and has experience working with adults in inpatient and outpatient mental health settings. Erin uses an eclectic approach to therapy that utilizes techniques from Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and others to provide individualized treatment. She also has experience working with many disorders such as Depression, Anxiety, and Trauma.  Erin believes that life’s path is a difficult one to navigate alone. As a therapist, she endeavors to be the person that walks beside those who are needing assistance in navigating that path. If you are struggling to overcome some of life’s challenges, Erin appreciates the opportunity to work with you to create a plan to improve your quality of life. She considers it an honor to have the opportunity to explore the root causes of clients’ struggles, identify patterns that may be holding them back, and to support clients in reaching their goals. Education MMFT Marriage &amp; Family Therapy | Converse College BA Psychology | Converse College Specialties Depression Anxiety Self-Esteem Communication Skills Life Transitions  Relationship Stress (Individual Therapy Only) Trauma  Boundaries  Social Skills  Stress Management Adults Individual Therapy Availability In-Person and Virtual Accepted Insurance Providers Optum/United Health Care Cigna Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Elisabeth Genta LPC, NCC Elisabeth Genta is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) who has been working in the field of mental health since 2015. She received her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Chestnut Hill College, and she received her Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Pennsylvania. Elisabeth has provided services to individuals of all ages and families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). She is experienced in Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBA) and the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS). Through her curiosity and genuine interest in the well-being of others, Elisabeth has broadened her experience and knowledge in mental health to include assisting others with Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), eating disorders, addiction, depression, and much more. Elisabeth provides non-judgmental talk therapy through telehealth, allowing clients to participate in therapy conveniently and in the privacy and comfort of the setting of their choosing. Elisabeth utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Existential, and Person-Centered approaches in working with clients to achieve goals that are specifically designed for their unique mental health needs. Education MEd Clinical Mental Health Counseling | University of Pennsylvania BS Elementary Education | Chestnut Hill College Specialties ADHD Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Depression Anxiety Addiction Pain Management Eating Disorders Adjustment Disorders PTSD Grief and Loss, including Life Transitions Anger/Stress/Frustration Tolerance Issues OCD Children/Adolescents (10+) Adults Availability Virtual Only Accepted Insurance Providers Optum/United Health Care Cigna Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>*Rebecca Toulson CEO, LPC-S Candidate, LPC Rebecca Toulson is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor Candidate and a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been working in the mental health field since 2011. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of West Georgia, and she received her Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University. Rebecca has a specialization in crisis and trauma, is EMDR-trained, and has worked with geriatrics, adults, adolescents, and children. Rebecca is confident in the possibility of positive growth and empowerment for any individual willing to explore, take responsibility, and embrace change. Rebecca is passionate about aiding others in their path to self-discovery, healing and growth, and self-acceptance both individually and in their personal relationships. Education MS Clinical Mental Health/Crisis and Trauma | Walden University BS Psychology/Women’s Studies | University of West GA Specialties Adults Couples Trauma/PTSD Sexual Assault/Trafficking Survivors Spiritual/Religious Abuse Intimacy Issues Depression Anxiety Grief/Bereavement Neurocounseling Mental Health Nutrition Availability  Virtual Only Accepted Insurance Providers Optum/United Health Care Cigna Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cocoa (11/05/2008 - 12/20/2024) Certified Therapy Dog Cocoa, born 05 November 2008, was a Certified Therapy Dog who worked in the mental health field from 2014, until her death on 20 December 2024, from complications due to old age. She was formally certified as a Therapy Dog with Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Cocoa had a specialization in lap-lounging and sleeping, and she worked with geriatrics, adults, adolescents, and children. Cocoa was confident in the possibility that you are the best person on the planet and strongly believed in her ability to earn a treat from you whether you had some or not. Education Therapy Dog Certification | Alliance of Therapy Dogs Specialties Wedging Between You and an Armrest Lap-Lounging Sleeping Dancing on her Hind Legs Lying Down Getting in Bed Staying Eating Treats Being a Very Good Girl Convincing You That You are Very Good Too</image:caption>
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