Laurie Anderson is a professional counselor, a graduate of Ashland Seminary, and co-founder of L. A. Counseling Services. Laurie has been in the mental health field for over 9 years, and works with individual, couples and families. While her therapeutic approach is based on the cognitive-behavioral model, her treatment approaches are geared towards the specific needs of the individual. Her approach to therapy with individuals and families is to come along side them in non-judgemental, empathetic, encouraging manner, and to have a comforting environment where growth can take place. 







 Lea Ardovino, PC

 


Lea Ardovino is a Licensed Professional Counselor, and co-founder of L. A. Counseling Services. Lea is a graduate of Ashland Seminary/University specializing in relationship and marriage counseling. She is currently serving as private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Lea is an interactive, solution-focused therapist. Her therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. She integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth and change they are committed to accomplishing.


 
 



Jummy Olawale, PC




Jummy Olawale is a dynamic Licensed Professional Counselor with extensive international and multicultural life experience and education. Jummy was born in Nigeria, Western Africa where she lived and attended elementary and secondary school. She migrated to London, England where she completed her High school and college education. She earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA.) degree in Psychology and Natural Science from Canterbury Christ Church University College, Kent. After getting married, she migrated to the U.S. where she now lives with her husband and their son. Jummy earned her Masters of Arts (MA.) degree in Counseling Ministries from Methodist Theological School in Ohio. She has a wide array of experience and knowledge working with diverse population and issues. Some of the population she has worked with and counseled include children, adolescents, adults, nuclear families, blended families and foster families. Jummy utilizes narrative, cognitive behavior therapy and dialectic behavioral therapy approaches. She specializes in individual, couples, and marriage therapy, depression, anxiety, and multicultural counseling. Some of her areas of interest include loss and grief counseling, intimacy concerns, spirituality, women issues, self esteem issues and premarital counseling. Jummy believes that therapy is a collaborative experience and process that involves the individual, her community of support and a supportive nonjudgmental therapist. As a therapist, Jummy creates a conducive environment that facilitates the healing process.