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KCC

THE KCC TEAM

We're glad you're here!

Starting counseling isn’t always easy, and reaching out for support can take courage. From your very first contact with KCC, our administrative team is here to make the process as welcoming, simple, and seamless as possible.


Whether you have questions, need help getting connected with the right therapist, or need support along the way, our team is here to guide you through each step of the process with care and compassion.


Meet the team members who help make your experience at KCC a positive one from the very beginning.

Meet our founder and executive director

Laura Brotherton, MA, LCMHCS, RPT

Laura Brotherton is the Founder and Executive Director of Kernersville Counseling Center, PLLC, where she provides evidence-based mental health care while cultivating a collaborative, supportive environment for clients and clinicians. Since founding the practice in 2016, Laura has been passionate about expanding access to high-quality mental health services and developing a team of compassionate, highly skilled therapists who share her commitment to clinical excellence.


Laura is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT) with advanced training in several evidence-based treatment approaches, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Exposure and Response Prevention (CBT/ERP) for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She earned her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2013 and completed her play therapy training through the Multicultural Play Therapy Center at UNC Charlotte.


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leadership team

Jessy Flanery

Jessy Flanery

Jessy Flanery


DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVICES

MS, LCMHCS, NCC 



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MARGUERITE KEIL

Jessy Flanery

Jessy Flanery


COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COORDINATOR

MSW, LCSW, LCAS, CCTP


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SHELBY gabello

Jessy Flanery

SHELBY gabello


INTERNSHIP COORDINATOR

MS, LCMHCS



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GENEVIEVE STAFFORD

GENEVIEVE STAFFORD


GROUP COORDINATOR

MS, LCMHC


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TAYLOR HERRING

GENEVIEVE STAFFORD


TRAINING COORDINATOR

MS, LCMHC


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Future KCC Leader

Future KCC Leader

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CLINICIANS

Emily Barber

Mekaila Bostic

Mekaila Bostic


MA, LCMHCS


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Mekaila Bostic

Mekaila Bostic

Mekaila Bostic


MS, LCMHCA, NCC


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Jaylah clark

Mekaila Bostic

NATALIE CRUTHIRDS


MS, LCMHCA


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NATALIE CRUTHIRDS

NATALIE CRUTHIRDS

NATALIE CRUTHIRDS


MS, LCMHC


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KELLY GANNAWAY

NATALIE CRUTHIRDS

GWENNETH GARNER


MS, LCMHC


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GWENNETH GARNER

NATALIE CRUTHIRDS

GWENNETH GARNER

            

 MSW, LCSWA 


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CAYLA greenway

Bridgette Hampel

Bridgette Hampel


MS, LCMHC, NCC


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Bridgette Hampel

Bridgette Hampel

Bridgette Hampel


MA, LCMHC, LCAS, NCC


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HANNAH KOEHLER

Bridgette Hampel

HANNAH KOEHLER


MA, LCMHCA


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SARAH MAKARI

Jaret Phillips

HANNAH KOEHLER


MS, LCMHC, NCC


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ALYSSA MOWERY

Jaret Phillips

Jaret Phillips


MA, LCMHC, NCC


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Jaret Phillips

Jaret Phillips

Jaret Phillips


MA, LCMHCA, NCC


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Ella Tamindzija

MSW, LCSWA



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Haleigh Yontz

MS, LCMHCA



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JOINING SOON

JOINING SOON




COUNSELING INTERNS

kendall morris

Arianna lomonico

kendall morris

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MJ Lombardino

Arianna lomonico

kendall morris

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Arianna lomonico

Arianna lomonico

Arianna lomonico

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ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM

TISHA BENNETT, BILLING SPECIALIST

Anne Staley, Practice Support Specialist

Erin Wallace, Human Resources Director

Tisha has been a valued member of the KCC team since 2018 and serves as our Billing Specialist. With her strong attention to detail and extensive knowledge of KCC’s billing processes, Tisha works diligently behind the scenes to help ensure billing matters are handled accurately and efficiently. Known for her dependability, sense of humor, and willingness to help, Tisha is a wonderful team member and an important part of KCC’s day-to-day operations. Outside of KCC, Tisha is a devoted wife and mother who loves animals, enjoys repurposing furniture, and has a talent for making those around her laugh.

Erin Wallace, Human Resources Director

Anne Staley, Practice Support Specialist

Erin Wallace, Human Resources Director

Erin is passionate about helping people and walking with them through life’s victories and challenges. From a young age, she knew being present with people as they sought healthcare services was her calling. After receiving her BS in Global Community Health from Johnson University, she worked and learned among people in Kenya, France, and the Ivory Coast. She has been a resident of Kernersville since childhood and is excited to give back to the community that built her. 

Anne Staley, Practice Support Specialist

Anne Staley, Practice Support Specialist

Anne Staley, Practice Support Specialist

Anne is a Kernersville native who brings warmth, attention to detail, and a helpful spirit to her role at KCC. She understands that reaching out for counseling can sometimes feel overwhelming, and she strives to help clients feel comfortable and supported as they navigate the process. Around the office, Anne is known for her attention to detail, willingness to help wherever needed, and knowledge of billing and insurance. She values being part of a team that works together to provide a positive experience for KCC clients from their very first interaction.

Outside of KCC, Anne enjoys photography, gardening, horticulture, and, most of all, spending time with her family.

KAYLA ATKINS, LEAD CLIENT CARE COORDINATOR

Anne Staley, Practice Support Specialist

Kayla serves as KCC’s Lead Client Care Coordinator and brings more than 15 years of experience in client and patient relations to her role. A lifelong resident of the Triad area, she combines strong community roots with a genuine passion for helping others. Known for her warmth, dependability, and dedication, Kayla helps ensure that clients feel welcomed, supported, and cared for from their very first interaction with KCC. In her leadership role, she also provides guidance and support to the Client Care team, helping maintain the high standard of professionalism and compassionate service that KCC strives to provide.

Lori McGuire, CLIENT CARE COORDINATOR

Lori is one of the newest members of KCC’s administrative team and serves as a Client Care Coordinator. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role, along with a genuine desire to help others feel welcomed and supported. Lori is excited to be part of the KCC team and looks forward to assisting clients as they take the first steps toward connecting with the care and support they need.

CLIENT CARE COORDINATOR, joining soon

WONDERING WHAT ALL OF THOSE LETTERS MEAN?

LCMHC – Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor

LCMHCA - Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate

LCMHCS - Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor

LCSW – Licensed Clinical Social Worker

LCSWA – Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate

LCAS – Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist 

LCASA - Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate

NCC – National Certified Counselor

RPT – Registered Play Therapist

MA – Master of Arts

MS – Master of Science

MSW – Master of Social Work


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