Our therapists provide couples therapy in Biloxi, MS

Dr. Juakita Grice is a Licensed Professional Nationally Certified Counselor with a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling for the state of Mississippi. As a clinician of counsel, the style of treatment is eclectic therapeutically in any area of concern for the client. Her years of experience in counseling have been approximately 16+ with education, practicum, and volunteer crisis counseling experience included. 

Dr. Grice completed her Master's in Mental Health Counseling at Nova Southeastern University. Her experience of practice in clinical counseling is depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Stress Management, Post-Partum Depression, Chronic Pain Management, Workers Compensation, Pre-Surgical Healthcare, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), Abuse (Physical, Sexual, etc.), Substance Abuse or Chemical Dependence or Co-occurring Disorders, Anger Management, Poor Self-Image, Geriatric Care, Crisis Diversionary Services, Grief/Bereavement, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, HIV/AIDS, Domestic Violence, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Compulsive Gambling, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy & Evidenced-Based Practice Therapies.

Lacey Lee is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 10 years of experience. She specializes in trauma-informed care, identity development, and emotional regulation. Lacey supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, and relationship issues. She offers a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, seen, and supported on their path to healing and personal growth.

Lacey received her Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from William Carey University. She utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and person-centered therapy. Her collaborative, evidence-based approach helps clients gain insight and build emotional strength.

Lacey understands that beginning therapy can feel overwhelming and honors the courage it takes to seek help. She creates a safe and welcoming space grounded in empathy and compassion. She believes healing happens through connection and is committed to helping clients feel valued and capable of meaningful change.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 3 years of experience helping individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and goal-focused environment where clients can explore their emotions, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies. My approach emphasizes personal growth, self-compassion, and emotional balance while creating space for hope and healing along the way.

I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Louisiana. I integrate evidence-based practices with a compassionate and faith-informed perspective when desired, helping clients find balance and peace through a personalized, holistic approach to mental health and emotional wellness.

I believe that seeking help is a courageous step and that true healing begins in a safe, nonjudgmental space. I strive to make clients feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate anxiety, loss, or major life changes. Together, we’ll work toward emotional growth, inner peace, and a renewed sense of purpose and self-acceptance.

Juanda Croson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has over 20 years of experience providing therapeutic care and clinical assessment to adults that are seeking help with chronic mental illnesses, depression, anxiety, anger management, life transitions, substance abuse, and more.

Juanda received her Bachelor's degree in Social and Rehabilitation Services from the University of Southern MS and received her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from William Carey College. She utilizes an eclectic approach to therapy that consists of collaborative strength-based motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy methods, mindfulness, as well as realistic and solution-focused ideologies. Her treatment modality will be based on your unique needs as a client. 

Juanda will partner with you to create a warm and caring environment built on trust. She'll help to motivate you to put in the work needed for positive change to occur in your life. As a mother to a child with a mental health disorder, she understands how dealing with your struggles may be affecting you, and is ready to help you start finding relief from what's troubling you. 

Aleicha Carter is a Licensed Professional Counselor and ordained minister with 20 years of experience in mental health care and trauma recovery. Aleicha specializes in premarital and marriage counseling, trauma, and sexual dysfunction. Her ideal client is a faith-driven woman or couple seeking deeper healing, emotional restoration, and intimacy with self, others, and God through a safe and compassionate therapeutic space.

Aleicha Carter earned her Master’s in Rehabilitation Counseling from Jackson State University. She uses a faith-based, client-centered approach and integrates lived experience with clinical skill to support those navigating trauma, relationship challenges, and emotional pain, creating space for honest healing and restoration.

Aleicha invites clients who feel unseen or weighed down by trauma to take a step toward healing. She offers a judgment-free space where faith and emotional wellness coexist. Clients are empowered to release shame, strengthen their voice, and build healthier relationships. You don’t have to carry it all alone—healing is possible.

Gwendolyn M. Sanders is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 26 years of experience in the mental health and health-related field. She is experienced in working with adults, families, couples, and veterans to address their unique challenges and live more fulfilled lives. Gwendolyn specializes in relationship issues, depression, anxiety, grief, end-of-life care, couples counseling, and major life transitions. She continues to work with veterans in a variety of settings and understands their specific issues that impact their need for care. Gwendolyn completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern University at New Orleans.

Gwendolyn also works with individuals and couples to help them find success in their personal lives and relationships. Gwendolyn utilizes multiple treatment approaches including motivational interviewing, couples-focused therapy, and mindfulness.

Life sometimes brings about challenges that shake our core foundation or our perception of the world. Gwendolyn can help you find your unique response to dealing with those challenges. Schedule an appointment with her today.

Tiffani McKnight is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of therapeutic experience working with diverse populations, from pediatrics to geriatrics. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, family and life stressors, trauma, grief, and substance use. As a former educator who believes in differentiated instruction, Tiffani values this principle in her practice, understanding that no approach works for every client.

Tiffani completed both her undergraduate and graduate studies at Jackson State University. Her goal is to cater treatment to what works for individual clients, utilizing approaches including narrative and experiential therapies.

Tiffani strives to establish a client-therapist relationship centered on trust and transparency. Setting and achieving behavioral health goals and objectives is a team effort, and she is ready to support you on your journey. Although therapy can at times be uncomfortable, Tiffani maintains a low-pressure environment and encourages you to reach out today!

Corinna Orange is a Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) who has 9 years of experience partnering with adults, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings. Corinna has worked with individuals with substance abuse issues as well as individuals who are seeking help with depression, anxiety, and trauma. Outside of work, she enjoys sleeping, watching reality TV, shopping, eating, and spending time with family and friends. 

Corinna completed her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) at the University of Mississippi and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at the University of Southern Mississippi. She is a long-time resident of Oxford, Mississippi and currently resides there. Corinna has completed basic training in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and is also familiar with therapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy. 

Corinna is a friendly and considerate person who can establish a caring relationship with her clients to help her clients meet their potential. She utilizes a person-centered approach to establish a unique treatment plan for all her clients. Corinna has seen in past experiences with clients how this has helped her clients be successful. 

Warner Buxton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has provided individual, group, couples, and family counseling for clients with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders in a residential setting as well as conducting alcohol, drug, and mental health assessments. With a proven set of diverse clinical experiences and skills, Warner is equipped to assist men, older adolescents and adults, couples, and families in achieving their counseling goals.

Warner completed his Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling at Mississippi College-Clinton and has earned post-graduate hours toward his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Marriage and Family Counseling at Amridge University-Montgomery. Prior to this Warner completed his Master of Science (MS) in Athletic Administration at Mississippi College and his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Soil Science /Agriculture Economics at Alcorn State University. He is a Board-certified Tele-Mental Health Counselor (BC-TMH) and a National Certified Counselor (NCC).

Warner has worked over 20 years in professional management. He has been a certified fitness trainer, a former competitive powerlifter, and exceedingly passionate about health and fitness for over 25 years. Warner brings his years of experience in various fields to the clients he serves. A self-professed “lifelong learner,” he is a believer in his clients and in the ability of all people to become their best self. Warner believes that counseling is his “call” and feels honored to get to work along with his clients to help improve their quality of life. 

Warner believes that having empathy and building rapport are the foundation to a productive therapeutic relationship and he works to develop these principles with his clients. He approaches client goals within a holistic framework. Taking a practical approach to treatment that is both collaborative and integrative, Warner helps clients gain an understanding of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, as well as the influences of family, friends, social settings, economic class, and environment, so that they can choose better ways of thinking, feeling, and doing. Ever mindful of the importance of the therapeutic relationship, Warner would be honored to hear your unique story and experiences. He looks forward to working beside you to achieve your therapeutic goals!

Raina Deer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Education Specialist with over 9 years of experience working with teens and adults who are seeking help for depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. Raina completed her bachelor’s degree in Educational Psychology at Mississippi State University and her Master of Education (MEd) in School Counseling at Mississippi College.

Raina likes to establish a healthy therapeutic relationship with all clients by working collaboratively to meet the clients’ goals for therapy. Commitment, communication, and dedication are required within any relationship. Meeting the needs of the client, Raina often combines cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), person-centered, and motivational interviewing approaches in therapy.