Meet Our Founder
Welcome to Cultivate Wellness Counseling, where healing, growth, and personal transformation are our guiding principles. At the heart of our practice is our dedicated founder, Brande Thompson, LCPC. Allow us to introduce you to the compassionate soul behind the therapy sessions and administrative team.
Brande is more than just a licensed therapist; she is a caring guide on your path to well-being. With years of experience and a deep passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges, Brande has become a beacon of hope and support for our clients and dedicated clinicians. As the driving force behind our practice, Brande is unwavering in her commitment to your mental health. Their approach is rooted in respect, trust, and the belief that every individual has the potential for positive change and personal growth. Discover the values and philosophy that underpin the therapy services at Cultivate Wellness Counseling and the message of hope and healing they want to share with you. Delve into Brande's personal message to you, our valued clients.
To our potential and current clients,
First, I would like to applaud your commitment to putting yourself first and walking on the path toward healing. I understand that seeking therapy can be a profound decision, and it takes courage to take that step. It's a recognition of your strength and your commitment to your well-being. I am truly honored that you are considering working with us as your mental health provider.
At Cultivate Wellness Counseling, we believe in a holistic approach to therapy, tailored to your unique needs and circumstances. Our goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, gain insights, and work towards personal transformation. I want you to know that your journey with us will be a collaborative one. Your voice and your goals are at the center of our work together. We’re here to provide support, guidance, and expertise as you navigate the challenges you're facing.
Thank you again for considering Cultivate Wellness Counseling for your therapy needs. Your well-being is our priority, and we are eager to support you as you move forward on your path to healing and growth.
Our Commitment
At Cultivate Wellness Counseling, our mission is to provide compassionate and comprehensive individual and family counseling services to adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Guided by our core values, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive therapy space where clients can freely express themselves and embark on a journey of personal growth and healing
We know it can be difficult to make the decision to start therapy, and we are honored that you’ve taken the first step. We take pride in having a hands-on approach to therapy offering new coping strategies for clients to approach struggles head-on.
Our Values.
Empathy: We demonstrate understanding, compassion, and sensitivity towards our clients' experiences and emotions.
Respect: We treat clients with dignity, valuing their autonomy, and honoring their individuality.
Confidentiality: We ensure client privacy and maintain strict confidentiality within legal and ethical boundaries.
Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
Trustworthiness: We build trust with clients by being reliable, dependable, and maintaining professional boundaries.
Cultural Competence: We recognize and respect diverse backgrounds, beliefs, and experiences, adapting therapy to be inclusive and sensitive to cultural differences.
Collaboration: We work collaboratively with clients to develop treatment goals and plans, acknowledging their expertise and involvement in the therapeutic process.
Non-judgment: We create a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to express themselves and explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences without fear of criticism.
Empowerment: We encourage clients to take an active role in their own healing and personal growth, fostering self-efficacy and resilience.
Continued Learning: We are committed to ongoing professional development, staying informed about evidence-based practices, and continuously improving our therapeutic skills.
As a women and minority-owned business, we are dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusivity, and social equity in the mental health field. We strive to create opportunities for underrepresented voices and contribute to a more inclusive and equitable society.
Through our client-centered approach, we strive to empower individuals and families to be intentional about their mental health, supporting them in their journey towards enhanced well-being and a more fulfilling life.