Thalese Barnes, MSW
LCSW-A

Thalese specializes in grief, trauma, anxiety, and self-worth. Trained in EMDR and rooted in evidence-based practice, she blends CBT, ACT, and Motivational Interviewing with a person-centered approach. She is especially drawn to supporting young adults navigating identity and major life changes. Clients describe her as collaborative and empowering—helping them take meaningful steps toward healing at their own pace.

📍 Location: Clayton & Virtual
👥 Ages: 18+
💳 Insurance: ✅ BCBS, Aetna, MedCost | ❌ No Tricare, UHC, Cigna