The vision of our practice came from researcher and storyteller Brené Brown, who has spent the last two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy. What resonated with us is the concept of wholehearted living and what it means to live as our authentic selves. We hope to provide an environment where clients can embrace their vulnerabilities, own their stories, and move towards authenticity.

Authors

Kim received her master’s degree in Social Work from Norfolk State University. She has 20 years of experience in the counseling field, both in private practice and a variety of other settings.
Kim provides a safe environment that allows clients to address underlying issues, as well as coping strategies, to assist clients in achieving their personal goals. She works with adults, older teens, and couples.

Bryana received her master’s degree in Art Therapy with a specialization in Counseling from Seton Hill University. Bryana works with adult populations, utilizing both talk therapy and art therapy techniques.
Bryana works with the client to address the immediate symptoms while simultaneously addressing the underlying concerns. This approach allows the client to achieve long-term change and to increase their overall quality of life.








