An Integrative Approach To Mental Health

Drawing from a comprehensive range of evidence-based interventions and treatment modalities, Rosewood Integrative Counseling supports children, adolescents and adults in the West End of Richmond, VA.

Meet the Therapists

While every therapist on the Rosewood team approaches their work from an integrative and trauma-informed lens, each clinician brings a unique combination of skills and experiences that shape their practice.

To request an appointment, email your preferred therapist directly or reach out to the practice manager to get started.

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    Cara Joyner, LPC, ASDCS

    LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR & PRACTICE FOUNDER

    Specializing in complex trauma, maternal mental health, ADHD, ASD, eating disorders, and OCD, Cara works with adults from a neurodiversity affirming framework….LEARN MORE

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    Tracie Ferguson, LPC, NCC

    LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR & BOARD APPROVED SUPERVISOR

    Tracie is respected for her knowledge in child development, best parenting practices, and evidence-based trauma treatments…LEARN MORE

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    Leslie Brown, LCSW

    LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER

    Leslie specializes in substance use and trauma related disorders. She is passionate about working with couples and school aged children. Additionally, Leslie is trained to test and diagnose ADHD in adults….LEARN MORE

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    Nowoola Awopetu, MS, NCC

    RESIDENT IN COUNSELING

    With a strong foundation in clinical practice, Nowoola specializes in trauma-informed care, racial and ethnic identity development, and the mental health needs of adolescents, marginalized youth & student-athletes….LEARN MORE

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    Lindsay Grohowski, M.Ed.

    RESIDENT IN COUNSELING

    Lindsay is committed to guiding individuals on their personal journeys. Their therapeutic approach includes person-centered therapy, CBT, DBT, mindfulness practices, and trauma-informed care….LEARN MORE

  • Hallie McGuinness, MS

    RESIDENT IN COUNSELING

    Hallie specializes in helping individuals explore the roots of relational and emotional difficulties, anxiety, intimacy, and other mental health concerns. She is currently accepting clients ages 13+….LEARN MORE

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    Nychelle Thompson, MA

    RESIDENT IN COUNSELING

    Nychelle specializes in helping clients address concerns such as low self-esteem, adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, and stress….LEARN MORE