Founder & CEO

Dr. Mich serves children and families exposed to experiences of childhood trauma, community trauma, and racial stress. She is a mother, wife, teacher, mentor, author, researcher, and advocate who is passionate about promoting wellness as an everyday lifestyle. She strongly believes in early intervention through the parent/caregiver-child relationship. She also promotes using client-centered, culturally-appropriate, expressive arts, strength-based, and mind-body-spirit connection when helping clients heal. She is a Registered Play Therapist (TM), Certified Trauma Psychotherapist, Trained Infant Mental Health Therapist, and Certified Grief Counselor.

Co-Founder, Managing Director & Psychotherapist

Mr. Smith has over 40 years of experience in the beauty business but now serves as a mental health therapist and ordained Christian minister. His experience in the beauty business fuels his passion in addressing issues related to self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and intimate partner violence in women. He is a father, husband, human and civil rights activist, and community engagement leader bridging the gap between faith, community, and mental health. He utilizes holistic mental health approaches that promotes wellness through a healthy synergy of the mind, body and soul. He serves his clients using a person-centered, strengths-based, systems perspective and expressive arts techniques.