About my Counseling practice
Lynne is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with dual licensure for North and South Carolina and has been counseling for 20 years.She graduated with an MS in Counseling at Cairn University in Pennsylvania. She has an MA in Christian Education from Columbia International University in South Carolina, and a BS in Music Education from The King’s College in New York. Special training includes: Cerny-Smith stress assessment, Prepare Enrich marriage assessment, Child Safety Protection Network certification and EMDR training.
Lynne interned at The Barnabas Center in Charlotte. Her work experience includes Family Preservation, a mental health agency, Accordance Psychological in Rutherfordton, NC and One12 Counseling in Charlotte. Presently, Lynne counsels with a non-profit, World Team and has a private practice in Waxhaw, NC.
Lynne counsels individuals, couples, and teenagers 13 and older. She works with those experiencing relational difficulties, anxiety, depression, sexual and emotional abuse, grief and loss, trauma, transitions, chronic illness, and ADHD. Lynne also counsels with those needing help with cross-cultural stress, debriefing, and burnout in ministry.
Using an eclectic approach in counseling, a few of the therapies Lynne utilizes are: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Art Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy and EMDR. Her approach integrates psychological principles with a Biblical foundation.
Tragedies and disappointments deeply impact our minds and bodies. At 22, after surviving a car accident, Lynne received counseling and found healing through the grief process from which God gave her a desire to counsel other hurting people.
Lynne is a Blue Cross Blue Shield Provider for North Carolina residents. Lynne does in person and on-line counseling. To make an appointment email lynne.head@gmail.com or call 828-447-9106.
