I chose to become a social worker and clinician because I believe that everyone deserves the right to live, not just survive. I’m honored to be able to sit with people in their darkest times and support them as they become the best version of themselves. I show up to every session as my real, authentic self – that’s so... Read More about Amelia Brenner, LCSW

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) that specializes in family and individual therapy with children, adolescents, and adults. With 20 years of experience working with children and families, I have worked in various settings and fields, including: child protection, domestic violence, intensive family-based services for children, and outpatient mental health. I have extensive experience working with various forms... Read More about Jennifer K. Medina, LCSW

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with over a decade of experience in the behavioral health field. I have treated children, adolescents and adults facing a wide range of diagnoses in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I join the new Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD) clinic following my time on the psychiatric emergency services team within UNC’s Department of... Read More about Estelle L. Osment, LCSW

I became a social worker because lending a helping hand to others is my passion. My areas of special interest are trauma, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and stress management. My approach to patient care embodies authenticity, empathy and problem solving. I look forward to joining you on your path toward healing and transformation. When out of the office, I... Read More about Tajae Thomas, LCSW

I chose to become a licensed clinical social worker because being connected to my community and challenging societal injustices are both central to my value system. I enjoy supporting the holistic wellness of those I serve, as well as assisting folks in better understanding their environment and how this plays a role in their mental health. I love helping individuals... Read More about Kelsey Wayne, MSW, LCSW

My chief reason for choosing the field of Social Work was to give back and use my creativity in many different ways. Problem-solving is my thing, and I get to do that all day. I love that every day is different, and, of course, I like people- everyone has an interesting story to tell! My goal is to better understand,... Read More about Heather H. Francis, LCSW

I became a social worker because lending a helping hand to others is my passion. My areas of special interest are trauma, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and stress management. My approach to patient care embodies authenticity, empathy and problem solving. I look forward to joining you on your path toward healing and transformation. When out of the office, I... Read More about Tajae Thomas, LCSW

I became a social worker because lending a helping hand to others is my passion. My areas of special interest are trauma, depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and stress management. My approach to patient care embodies authenticity, empathy and problem solving. I look forward to joining you on your path toward healing and transformation. When out of the office, I... Read More about Tajae Thomas, LCSW

My chief reason for choosing the field of Social Work was to give back and use my creativity in many different ways. Problem-solving is my thing, and I get to do that all day. I love that every day is different, and, of course, I like people- everyone has an interesting story to tell! My goal is to better understand,... Read More about Heather H. Francis, LCSW

I chose to become a licensed clinical social worker because being connected to my community and challenging societal injustices are both central to my value system. I enjoy supporting the holistic wellness of those I serve, as well as assisting folks in better understanding their environment and how this plays a role in their mental health. I love helping individuals... Read More about Kelsey Wayne, MSW, LCSW