Brittany Braswell, MS, RDN, LD
Nutrition Coach
I’m a Nutrition Coach with a passion for helping people develop a healthier relationship with food and their body, one built on respect and understanding, not guilt and restriction. We’ll explore the root causes of your anxieties, creating a personalized plan that addresses both your physical and mental well-being.
Specialty Areas: Disordered Eating, Body Image, & Non-Diet Gentle Nutrition
Marina Krause, PhD, LPC-S, NCC
Founder & Clinical Director
I’m a Board-Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and Approved Clinical Supervisor as well as the Founder of A Quiet Place Counseling. Counseling is my passion, and I feel very blessed to be a part of such a meaningful, rewarding profession. I am EMDR-trained and I love integrating this powerful therapeutic approach into my work with clients. I’m passionate about counseling because it provides me with the platform to love and empower others, as I feel led to do.
Specialty Areas: Anxiety, Self-Worth, & Relationship Stress
Beth Brown, M.Ed., LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
I’m a Board-Certified Counselor (NCC), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), and I am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I absolutely love meeting new people and being able to share in their growth stories.
Specialty Areas: Trauma/PTSD, Guilt/Shame, & Sexual Assault/Abuse
Rachael Estes, PhD, LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
I'm a Board-Certified Counselor (NCC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) as well as an adjunct instructor in Auburn University's Counselor Education Department. I am passionate about empowering others to face life’s challenges and embark on a journey of growth and healing.
Specialty Areas: Anxiety, Trauma, & Life Transitions
Kalyn Tapley, M.Ed., LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
I’m a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I am both EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing) and APSATS (Association of Partners of Sex Addicts Trauma Specialists) trained, and I am a Health At Every Size (HAES) aligned therapist. I have experience working with clients struggling with a variety of challenges and believe genuine, authentic connection is the key to healing.
Specialty Areas: Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, & Emotional Regulation Work
Daniel Thompson, PhD, Lt Col (ret), BCC, GRM
Pastoral Counselor
I’m a Licensed and an ordained minister, I served 27 years as chaplain both for the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force.I am also a Board-Certified Chaplain (BCC) through the Association of Christian Chaplains and The National Association of Veteran Affairs Chaplains. Being a certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist (GRM) as well, I have a passion for helping clients work through their loss and grief. In addition, I have a passion for shepherding shepherds in need, preparing Christian couples for marriage, and helping enrich marriages for those couples who may be on the brink of divorce or wish to have a simple tune-up.
Specialty Areas: Loss & Grief, Premarital Preparation, Shepherding Shepherds in Need
Kate Kim, MA, LPC, NCC
Licensed Professional Counselor
I’m a Board-Certified Counselor (NCC) and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). My hope as a counselor is to establish an environment where people feel safe to share and process their unique story so they feel seen and heard. I enjoy working with teenagers, adults, couples and families who are longing for healthier relationships with themselves and others.
Specialty Areas: Relationship Stress, Life Direction, & Faith-Based Counseling
Jess Wilson, LMSW
Associate Therapist
Under the supervision of Choya Wise, LICSW, PIP
I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the State of Alabama. Over the years, I’ve built experience with a wide range of therapeutic approaches, including motivational interviewing, mindfulness, art/play therapy, and trauma-informed care. I truly love learning and bringing fresh skills and insights back into the therapy room.
Specialty Areas: Child & Adolescent Counseling, Trauma/PTSD, & Family Conflicts
Caroline Klein
Clinical Counseling Intern
I’m a Clinical Counseling Intern currently completing my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Auburn University. It is a great privilege to be entrusted with the most vulnerable areas of a client’s life, and as a counselor in training, my hope is to provide a safe and approachable space for emotional processing and pursuing lasting change.
Areas of Clinical Interest: Life Transitions, Trauma, Grief & Loss
Taylor Grace Joyner
Clinical Counseling Intern
I’m a Clinical Counseling Intern currently completing my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Auburn University. War Eagle! I’ve always known that I wanted to spend my life helping people, but over time I realized that what drew me into counseling the most was its relational nature.
Areas of Clinical Interest: Anxiety, Self-Worth, and Trauma
