Olivia received her Master of Social Work degree from Boston College and her Bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she studied Political Science and Global Studies. Olivia loves working with kids of all ages but specializes in working with young children and their families. She has experience supporting kids as they work through symptoms of trauma, anxiety, ADHD and depression with the use of play and sensory tools. Olivia is passionate about helping kids and their caregivers learn more about their brains and how life circumstances impact brain development. Olivia enjoys hiking, gardening, and making music with friends. On the weekends she tries to spend as much time outdoors as possible! 

Melanie received her Master’s of Science in Social Work from the University of Louisville, with a Bachelor’s in Psychology and Sociology from UNC-Chapel Hill. Melanie aims to create a holistic, empathetic, and safe space for all identities. Melanie has worked in schools and non-profit settings engaging with trauma-informed services.  Melanie has experience treating ADHD, trauma, anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, ASD, and providing parenting education. Melanie utilizes mindfulness, sensory regulation, trauma therapy, and expressive techniques. Out of office: Melanie enjoys walking her dog, Ziggy, and cooking.

Queneisha Jones is a Licensed Clinical Social Work Associate with a Masters in Social Work from Rutgers University and Bachelors in Psychology from The College of New Jersey. She is also a licensed school social worker. She has experience working with individuals across the developmental lifespan. She is a passionate advocate for individuals and families who encourages resilience through problem solving. Queneisha considers herself a strength-based, person-centered practitioner who is dedicated to the support and development of children in families. She recognizes the importance of cultural understanding, traumatic experiences, and childhood upbringing on mental as well as social developmental skills.

Fun Fact: Queneisha is a New Jersey native. She loves learning and can usually be found at a museum, historic site, or traveling. In her free time, she enjoys dancing and spending time with her dog.

Brennah has been working with children and their families since graduating from the University of Connecticut in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies, and then a Master’s Degree in Social Work with a concentration in children and families from Southern Connecticut State University in 2021. Brennah is an LCSW and has experience working as a family services coordinator and advocate for families involved in various levels of care, intensive in-home services provider and behavioral health therapist. She specializes in treating all children with anxiety and depression, ADHD, social skills, and behavioral disorders, along with providing wrap around support and education  for parents and caregivers. Brennah believes that we as human beings have an obligation to respectfully empower those around us to succeed and thrive. Brennah seeks to identify protective factors in the families she works with and meeting clients where they are at. 

Christina Sabra (she/her), LCSW, has 10 years of experience working in the areas of child welfare, trauma, and youth mental health. Christina holds LCSWs in both New York and North Carolina. Christina received her Master of Social Work degree from New York University’s School of Social Work, and her Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Psychology from the University of Vermont. Christina specializes in treating anxiety, depression, life transitions, ADHD, behavioral issues, impulse control disorders, family conflict, relationship and attachment issues, grief and loss, trauma and PTSD, women’s issues, and LGBTQIA-related issues. Christina’s goals are safety and guided self-discovery while supporting and empowering clients to tolerate and navigate discomfort and challenges on their life journey. Christina uses evidence-based and process-oriented approaches to assist individuals and families in exploring and processing experiences, and to help clients grow and to find relief. Some interventions include CBT, mindfulness, Internal Family Systems, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, play therapy, attachment theory and therapeutic horticulture.

Maggie received her Master’s degree in Social Work from UNC Charlotte, in addition to a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work and Religion and Practical Theology. She has experience working with children and families in various settings, including community health, nonprofits, public and private schools, and youth sports. Maggie’s therapeutic approach is holistic, focusing not only on addressing specific challenges but also on empowering children and their families with the tools and support needed for continued progress. She believes in creating a nurturing, collaborative environment where children feel safe, valued, and motivated to grow. Some of Maggie’s favorite things include spending time with her family and friends, trying new coffee shops, traveling, and being outdoors.

Leslie received her master’s degree in social work form the University of West Florida, as well as a bachelor’s degree in psychology. She has experience working in both private and nonprofit settings and utilizes a strengths-based approach to help empower children and their families. For fun she enjoys traveling to new places, reading, and spending time with friends and family. 

Leacie Holland, received her Masters of Social work from UNC Charlotte, with a Bachelor’s in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Leacie enjoys working with kids and young adults and specializes in supporting behavioral disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, independent living skills, social skill building, anxiety, and depression. Leacie has worked with children in Special Education, health care facilities, and home health care settings. Leacie works on creating a least restrictive environment, allowing her clients to feel safe and at ease while finding their self-identities and interpersonal skills. Leacie enjoys traveling, watching sports, and playing with her goldendoodle, Effie.

Cassie has a passion for working with children and their families. She wants to empower families to shape the lives they want to have. Cassie loves working with kids of any age and specializes in helping children work through depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD. Cassie is passionate about supporting caregivers with challenging behaviors at home. Cassie has experience working with children and families in schools and outpatient therapy settings.  On weekends, Cassie can be found going on long walks with her dog and exploring new things to do in Charlotte.