
Meet The Team
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Ashlyn LaClair MSW, LCSWA
Current Availability for New Clients
specialties
You don’t have to carry it all alone.​
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Teens, College Students, Young adults, Athletes
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General or Performance Related Anxiety
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Perfectionism
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Depression & Grief
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Body Image Concerns & Disordered Eating
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Life Transitions & Stress
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Faith based upon request
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Many of Ashlyn’s clients are high-achievers and current or former athletes who seem to have it all together—but underneath, they’re struggling with anxiety, perfectionism, burnout, low self-worth, disordered eating, or identity loss. Whether you’re silently battling body image concerns, feeling crushed by expectations, or grieving the version of yourself you thought you had to be, As a former Division I athlete, Ashlyn brings lived experience to the unique mental load of high performance – whether in athletics, academics, or everyday life. Ashlyn offers a space where you don’t have to carry it all alone. For those who desire it, faith-based counseling is also available.
910-408-2302
ashlyn@allorarise.com
Taylor Manfredi MSW, LCSW
clinical director
No current availability
specialties
Providing support during life transitions & stressors
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College students, young adults + adults
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Anxiety and Mood Disorders
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ADHD management
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Burnout + chronic stress
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EMDR for trauma and attachment based issues
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Taylor enjoys working with young adults and adults who feel stuck in their lives, perhaps due to negative beliefs about themselves and the world around them or patterns of behavior that are no longer serving them. Taylor offers an empathetic, collaborative, and personable approach to sessions and welcomes humor and laughter along the way. She specializes in treating anxiety and mood disorders, ADHD, attachment based issues, and the effects of trauma and stressful life events.
Stefanie Roback LCSW, LCAS
owner + founder
no availability for new cilents
specialties
Breaking the need to be perfect and embracing what is out of our control.
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Faith Based
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Couples Therapy
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Disordered Eating & Body Image Concerns
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Anxiety Disorders
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Clinical Supervision + Mentorship
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Stefanie earned her Clinical Master’s of Science in Social Work degree from Columbia University in New York City.
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Stef loves to work with young adults and adults who struggle with the need to control or who feel stuck in the perfection cycle. Stef brings a calm, down to earth energy with a touch of humor. She really enjoys working with those struggling with food & body image concerns, social anxiety & other stress and anxiety.
Mackenzie Pereira LCMHC-A
availability for new clients end of October or waitlist
specialties
Guiding you to find inner peace when the world around you feels full of chaos
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Teens (14+), college students & young adults
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Stress & Life transitions
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Anxiety
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ADHD
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Self-esteem and identity
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Body image
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Emotional regulation
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Mackenzie is passionate about supporting teens, college students and young adults, and especially enjoys working with young adults as they begin to figure out who they are while transitioning into a more independent individual. She strives to bring a bright, empathetic energy to sessions to help clients let go of old thought patterns and find confidence in practicing new ones, specifically focused on anxiety, self-esteem and emotional regulation, and ADHD. Mackenzie encourages clients to give themselves grace and compassion as they begin to discover and value themselves as an always worthy, ever-growing, ever-changing human.
910-518-9528
mackenzie@allorarise.com
Margaret Kotz LCMHC-A
Currently open for new clients
specialties
“Progress, not perfection”​
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Young Adults (18+), Adults/New Moms
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Grief
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Anxiety Disorders
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Depression
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Educators
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Partners of First Responders
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Faith Based Upon Request
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As a spouse of a first responder and a former educator, Margaret offers a compassionate approach that prioritizes creating an environment where her clients feel seen, heard, and empowered to achieve their goals. She fosters a supportive space for women facing the overwhelming demands of life, guiding them through feelings of stress, anxiety, and uncertainty. With a deep understanding of the emotional exhaustion that can accompany balancing multiple roles, Margaret is dedicated to helping her clients build resilience and navigate their challenges.
910-375-1886
margaret@allorarise.com
Yolandi Rause LCMHC
Waitlist for new clients please email
specialties
The mission is to make someone feel less alone, less ashamed, and more motivated to be authentic.
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Females ages 14+
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EMDR Trained, Mood disorders, and Anxiety
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With a focus in: sexual Trauma, family Trauma, toxic relationship patterns, religious trauma
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Physical: Chronic, Hormonal, and prenatal Health support
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Spiritual: Offers grounded Christian Biblical support for those who want to explore, heal, or grow in their faith.
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Yolandi is fiercely committed to the health of females. She hopes to help the next generation of women reach a new level of wellness by genuinely listening to them. Yolandi is compassionate yet dedicated to understanding the complexities of physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellbeing in her clients lives. She creates a space dedicated to unpacking and understanding each individual's story in order to foster authentic and sustainable living.
910-809-4992
yolandi@allorarise.com
Anna Salino-Hugg LCSW
Waitlist for New Clients Please Email
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Reclaim your life
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Ages 18+, young adults, adults
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Insomnia and sleep-related issues
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Depression and Mood Disorders
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Anxiety Disorders and stress
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Life transitions and goals
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Faith Based Upon Request
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Anna enjoys helping people pursue personal goals and develop healthy coping skills. She cares about helping people reclaim their lives despite stressors and other difficult circumstances. Anna specializes in working with adults who may be struggling with depression and other mood disorders, anxiety, insomnia, stressors, and other life challenges. Anna is particularly interested in social connection and relationships, as well as the link between physical health and mental health. Anna strives to help people develop a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
910-427-1687
anna@allorarise.com
Shaina Frank LCMHC
Oleander Site Manager
No Current Availability
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​“Let go of who you think you should be in order to be who you are.” Brené Brown
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Adults & College Students
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High Functioning Anxiety
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Perfectionism & People-Pleasing
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Burnout & Work Stress
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EMDR for Childhood Trauma
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ADHD
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Shaina helps modern adults and college students break free from high-functioning anxiety, perfectionism, people-pleasing, burnout, and ADHD patterns. Using mindfulness, ACT, IFS, and EMDR, she guides clients to reduce overwhelm, set boundaries without guilt, and live in alignment with their values instead of their fears.
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Rachael Hodge LPA, LCAS
October Availability for New Clients
specialties
Supporting balance and personal growth.
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Adults and Young Adults (18+)
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Stress Management
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Anxiety Disorders
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Depression
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Self-Esteem
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Substance Use and Recovery
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CBT
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Rachael enjoys working with adults and young adults who have high aspirations but find themselves feeling overwhelmed, stressed, or struggling with motivation. Rachael’s calm and non-judgmental nature makes her easy to talk to, even when things get tough. She enjoys working with those struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, substance use, and stress.

Brooke Taylor
Operations Assistant
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Brooke helps our clients find their perfect match, their perfect appointment slot and makes the process simple. You can feel her kindness through the phone and she keeps us all taken care of and organized.
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Haley Beerman
Marketing Manager
social media and marketing
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Haley is creative, funny and kind and makes sure that the services we offer can reach all of you. She helps us show who we are at Allora in an authentic and fun way.
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Lauren Butler MSW, LCSW
Billing Specialist
insurance and billing
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Lauren helps our clients navigate utilizing their insurance and securing care within their current financial situation.
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