I’m Giselle – I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Simmons University. My experiences in the military, along with providing clinical care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, have shaped the thoughtful, genuine, and approachable way I support clients. I work primarily with children and adolescents, and I also support adults. I work...
I am a Resident in Counseling and received my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an emphasis in trauma from Grand Canyon University. I have experience working in the social work field, working with the homeless population for 2-3 years. I then decided to start my career in the counseling field, to continue working...
I am a Supervisee in Social Work with a grounded, compassionate approach that is also, when appropriate, a little lighthearted—because healing doesn’t mean we can’t laugh along the way. In my work, I support individuals as they navigate life’s challenges at their own pace, honoring that growth looks different for everyone. I believe therapy should...
My name is Gregory Peoples Sr., and I am a Master of Social Work graduate student at Capella University with a bachelor’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Bluefield College. My work is driven by a commitment to empathy, empowerment, and supporting individuals through meaningful change. I have developed strong skills in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...
Megan will begin her internship with Sapphire Counseling on May 18th, 2026. I am currently a master’s student in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program at Old Dominion University and am completing my practicum with Sapphire Counseling. I am a member of both the American Counseling Association and the International Association for Resilience and Trauma...
I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate student at Capella University and a counselor-in-training at Sapphire Counseling. I approach counseling from a person-centered and systems-informed perspective, believing that meaningful change happens within the context of supportive relationships and the environments we live in. I am committed to creating a space where clients feel genuinely...
Hi, I’m Kayla! I am a Clinical Mental Health Counseling graduate student at William & Mary and am a counseling intern here at Sapphire Counseling. I was drawn to the counseling profession, because I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported. I believe that everyone deserves a safe space to explore their...
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