Dr. Boone-Sanford has been helping individuals overcome obstacles and live more fulfilling lives for over 15 years. She customizes her approach with each client to meet his or her individual needs and personality. Her warmth, sincerity, accepting manner, and sense of humor help her create a comfortable and safe environment wherein clients are able to explore themselves and their lives in an open and honest way. Such an environment promotes healing, encourages growth, and elicits a sense of empowerment.

Dr. Boone-Sanford earned both her Doctorate and Master Degrees from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. In addition, she has completed additional training in adolescent psychology, couple’s/relationship counseling, and coaching. She enjoy working with mood disorders, relationship issues, life transitions, and professionals struggling to maintain a balanced life. She is dedicated to helping individuals heal from past difficulties, grow as individuals, and feel empowered to fulfill their true potential.

Jennifer Kimmerle is licensed in the state of Georgia and holds a Masters of Education in Psychology with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy from Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts. She currently provides outpatient counseling services to individuals, couples, families, adolescents and adults.

Ms. Kimmerle’s practice style is client-centered and collaborative: working together toward a common goal. She utilizes an eclectic approach based on client needs: Cognitive-Behavioral, Solution-Focused, Insight-Oriented and Supportive therapies.

As a client, you can expect a solution-focused approach to working on personal growth. Exploring your values and goals together, Ms. Kimmerle will provide assistance to help you create a plan to enrich your life, identify personal relationship goals and achieve your personal best. Areas of specialization include: Couple/Marital issues, Depression, Anxiety, Domestic Abuse, Substance Abuse, Anger and Stress Management issues.

With 15 years of clinical experience working with adults, Dr. Webb is committed to helping individuals bring about positive changes in their lives. She believes that individuals heal, grow, and feel empowered in a safe, comfortable, and non-judgmental setting that emphasizes the development of trust in the counselor and the counseling process. She uses a variety of methods based on treatment goals, values, personality, and the needs of each individual. She is a careful and confidential listener and understands that every person is a unique individual deserving dignity, compassion, and respect.

Dr. Webb earned her Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville and both her Master and Bachelor Degrees in Psychology from Western Carolina University. She works with individuals experiencing depression and other mood disorders, grief and loss, relationship issues, life transitions, career issues, and women’s issues.

Alicia Watkins is a graduate of North Georgia College & State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology. She is currently working on her Master’s Degree in the field of Clinical Mental Health Counseling, with the goal of becoming a Licensed Professional Counselor. She has experience conducting psychological assessments, providing case management, facilitating  parenting classes, leading drug and alcohol groups, and leading family violence groups.

She enjoys working with people, being outside, and learning new things. She loves spending time at home with her husband and family. She and her husband are enjoying their time together, but look forward to starting a family in the next few years.

Candace earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Illinois at Springfield in 2009.  She will graduate with her Master of Arts in Community Counseling from  Argosy University in Atlanta in October 2012.  She has worked with children and families teaching study skills, emotion regulation skills, distress tolerance skills, and communication skills through such organizations as AmeriCorps, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Illinois, and the Northside Neighborhood House. She has also worked with the Social Empowerment Center assisting children and families with crisis intervention, as well as with Big Brother Big Sister and the Young Adult Guidance Center mentoring at-risk children and adolescents. 

Candace’s clinical interest include children and adolescents with ADD/ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety.  She also has an interest in working with women who are struggling with depression, low self-esteem, and anxiety.