Wilmington Island Office and Telehealth
Certifications
- Master in Rehabilitation Counseling
- Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
Specialties
Client Age Limit: 4+ years
Depression, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Stress, Grief, Women’s Issues, LGBTQ+, Addiction, Anger Management, ADHD, Separation/Divorce, Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress, Play therapy, Family Counseling, Couples Counseling
Whitney is a Masters-level counselor who received her Masters of Arts in Mental Health from South University in March 2025. She graduated from Augusta State University with a bachelor’s in special education and from Macon State College with an Associates in Art. She has many years’ experience in working in the hospitality industry and in multiple school systems across Georgia with children ages 4+ in general education, those with developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and specialized in autism spectrum disorder.
Whitney also has 6 years of experience as a Community Employment Specialist for older adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities as an advocate and support services. She has experience in working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders, Bipolar, Anxiety, Depression, behavioral and conduct disorders, and various other struggles.
She uses a variety of evidence-based techniques in individual, couples, groups, co-parenting, and family counseling to assist each person in becoming the best version of themselves. Coming from a large family, she understands how important relationships are and that it takes a village! She believes that healing and developmental progress requires care, patience, mindfulness, and one step at a time.
Whitney enjoys spending time at the beach and on the water with her family, running, and being creative with all kinds of crafts and arts.She is currently working under the supervision of two awesome providers at Islands Counseling: Kelli Littlefield EdS, LPC, CPCS and Kari Barrett LPC, CPCS, RPT/S as well as a clinical supervisor from South University.
To Schedule an appointment with Whitney, Please email info@islandscounseling.org or go to our Contact Us Today page.