Our Team
Brooke Smith, M.A., LPC
Brooke is deeply passionate about the counseling process and believes that meaningful change happens when the counselor and client work together as a team. She is committed to creating a caring, supportive environment where clients feel truly heard, understood, and validated. Brooke takes a holistic approach to counseling, focusing on healing the whole person while also helping clients identify practical, real-life solutions that support lasting growth.
Brooke works with children, adolescents, and adults, and supports clients navigating concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem and confidence building, and issues related to emerging young adulthood. She is trained in EMDR and integrates this evidence-based approach when appropriate to help clients process and heal from traumatic experiences. Brooke is also a certified Twogether in Texas provider and offers premarital counseling for couples seeking to build a strong foundation for a healthy, lasting marriage. In addition to counseling services, Brooke also offers court-ordered classes, psychological evaluations, mental health evaluations, and substance abuse evaluations.
Brooke earned a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, as well as a bachelor’s degree in Social Work with a minor in Psychology from Liberty University. She is also a certified mental health and life coach and is board certified by the International Board of Christian Care.
Fallon Winnett, M.A., LPC
Fallon is passionate about helping her clients live an intentional and authentic life, unashamed of their past. Fallon believes depression, anxiety, and past hurts should not stop one from living their life, and uses a holistic approach to aid clients in finding true and lasting healing. In her sessions, Fallon encourages clients to boldly step into their future with clarity and purpose, only after an honest evaluation of their past.
Fallon specializes in:
Marital counseling
Premarital counseling
Family counseling
Fallon obtained a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Liberty University. She is also board certified by the International Board of Christian Care as a life coach, mental health coach, substance abuse coach, and Biblical counselor.
Fallon is also a licensed attorney in the state of Texas specializing in criminal defense. Fallon graduated Summa Cum Laude from John Marshall School of Law. She also has a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from Liberty University. Fallon attended undergrad at The University of Oklahoma where she attained a Bachelor of Journalism in Public Relations and a minor in Communication.
Kennedy Whitley, LPC-Intern
Site supervised by Brooke Smith, M.A., LPC
Kennedy is passionate about helping clients feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward meaningful change. She believes counseling is a collaborative process where clients can explore their experiences without judgment, gain a deeper understanding of themselves, and develop practical tools to create healthier patterns in their everyday lives. Her approach is warm, person-centered, trauma-informed, and tailored to the individual needs and goals of each client.
Kennedy works with adolescents, adults, and couples, supporting clients experiencing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, relationship challenges, life transitions, identity and self-esteem concerns, emotional regulation difficulties, and crisis-related stress. She has a particular interest in helping adolescents and young adults navigate the challenges that come with relationships, identity development, family dynamics, and the transition into adulthood.
Kennedy incorporates evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based interventions, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques. She uses a trauma-informed perspective when helping clients understand how past experiences may be influencing their present thoughts, emotions, relationships, and behaviors.
Kennedy is currently completing her Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lamar University and provides counseling services as a Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern under the supervision of Brooke Smith. Her professional background includes experience in crisis intervention, psychiatric triage, community mental health, transitional living, and 988 crisis services, giving her experience supporting individuals across a variety of mental health needs and life circumstances.
Above all, Kennedy strives to create a space where clients can show up authentically and feel comfortable doing the difficult work of healing, growing, and becoming more confident in who they are.