Meet Our Therapists

Elvira is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Clinical Addiction Specialist, and Certified Clinical Supervisor who has been working in the psychotherapy field since 2011. She’s dedicated to helping her clients live better, happier, and more fulfilled lives.

Elvira also provides supervision to LCSW-A, LCAS-A, and CCS-I who are pursuing their full licenses.

“I have worked in a variety of setting as a behavioral health provider to include Fort Liberty (Fort Bragg) providing behavioral health treatment to active duty service members and their families. In addition, I have worked in hospital settings such as Cape Fear Valley Hospital Department of Mental Health.”

Languages Spoken: English and Spanish

Areas of Expertise:
EMDR THERAPY
COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT)
DIALECTICAL BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (DBT)
PROLONGED EXPOSURE THERAPY
ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT)
COGNITIVE PROCESSING THERAPY (CPT)
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMAL (ESA) WRITTEN EXPOSURE THERAPY
MULTICULTURAL THERAPY

Kenderlin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate, and Licensed Clinical Substance Abuse Associate. Kenderlin’s experience ranges from working for over a decade at KidsPeace Foster Care in Fayetteville, NC as well as working as a therapist at New Season Treatment Center in Fayetteville, NC.

“I have a passion to help others and I would love to help you. You are not alone; I know how painful and lonely it can feel. Finding hope to cope with these life challenges can be difficult, and tiresome when you lack motivation and the necessary skills. I am dedicated to supporting you on your journey of healing and growth. I utilize Evidence-Based Practices to help you challenge negative thoughts, cope with difficult emotions, and develop healthy habits. I am skilled and experienced in working with diverse clients in various settings throughout the local community.”

Languages Spoken: English

Areas of Expertise:
COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT)
DIALECTICAL BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (DBT)
ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT)
COGNITIVE PROCESSING THERAPY (CPT)
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMAL (ESA) WRITTEN EXPOSURE THERAPY
MULTICULTURAL THERAPY

Joseph West is a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist and a Certified Clinical Supervisor Intern.

“As a dedicated therapist, I am committed to helping individuals navigate their journey to recovery with compassion and understanding. With a focus on culturally sensitive care, I bring my unique perspectives as a male therapist to foster a safe and supportive environment for clients from all genders and backgrounds. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep respect for each person’s lived experiences. Together, we will work to uncover the root causes, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and build a path toward a fulfilling life. Let’s take this important step towards healing together.”

Languages Spoken: English

Areas of Expertise:
COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT)
DIALECTICAL BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (DBT)

Margot Osorio is a Life Coach and Peruvian based mental health professionals. She combines evidence-based psychological methods with transformative coaching techniques. Specializing in empowering women and families to build meaningful lives, she brings over 15 years of experience alongside a Psychology degree from Peru's prestigious Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and a Master's in Public and Global Health from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia.

Her expertise extends through specialized training from the UK's Coactive Institute and certification as a "Playing Big" facilitator under Tara Mohr. Her Peruvian based therapeutic background includes Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, Schema Therapy, Polyvagal Theory, and Compassion-Focused Therapy. She serves as a Peer Review trainer in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for ACBS and as a Trainer of Trainers for the WISE curriculum.

Through her integrative approach, Ms. Osorio guides clients toward authentic self-discovery while developing practical strategies for meaningful change. Her work helps women and families navigate life transitions, build resilience, and create lives aligned with their core values and aspirations.

Languages Spoken: Spanish

Areas of Expertise:
ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT) COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT) MINDFULNESS-BASED STRESS REDUCTION EMOTION-FOCUSED THERAPY SCHEMA THERAPY POLYVAGAL THERAPY COMPASSION-FOCUSED THERAPY

Website:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/pe/psicologos/margot-osorio-chipana-callao-cl/1359185

“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA) and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate (LCASA) with a unique blend of experience in teaching and substance abuse counseling. I am deeply passionate about providing a safe and supportive space for individuals to navigate life’s challenges, heal from past experiences, and embrace personal growth. By integrating my background in education and counseling, I offer a compassionate and personalized approach to help you uncover your strengths and create a meaningful change.”