Tonya Wright-Hamilton

Tonya Wright-Hamilton is a licensed professional counselor with six years of experience in psychotherapy. With a background of over 15 years in the corporate world, Tonya brings a unique perspective to her practice. She has worked with clients facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, body image, relationship issues, parenting problems, communication difficulties, self-identity, self-image, self-esteem, multicultural issues, and career challenges. Additionally, Tonya has assisted individuals who have experienced mental, physical, and emotional abuse. Tonya believes that every individual possesses inner strength that can be nurtured and utilized for growth and change. Her counseling style is warm, sometimes direct, and interactive. She treats each client with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, avoiding stigmatizing labels. Tonya’s approach combines client-centered, cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and trauma-informed counseling. However, she also values an individual’s ability to make choices and explore their purpose in life, and is open to utilizing existential or choice theory when necessary. Tonya understands that each person’s needs are unique, and she tailors her dialogue and treatment plan accordingly. She recognizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and she is