VIRTUAL THERAPY ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA

For the one who holds everything together.

Culturally responsive therapy for Black women, couples, and families ready to set down what they were never meant to carry alone.

In-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, and UnitedHealthcare

Therapy and Wellness Offerings

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    Individual Therapy


    For anxiety, depression, burnout, self-esteem, boundaries, life transitions, grief, trauma, and personal growth.

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    Couples Counseling


    For communication difficulties, emotional disconnection, trust concerns, intimacy, conflict, and relationship repair.

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    Family Therapy


    For families seeking healthier communication, deeper understanding, conflict resolution, and support through transition or stress.

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    Integrative Healing


    For clients interested in whole-person wellness, mindfulness, emotional grounding, and Reiki energy healing.

  • Clinical Supervision

    Individual and group clinical supervision for associate therapists and graduate trainees, with a focus on clinical skill development, ethical practice, professional identity, and culturally responsive care.

A space to understand your story, heal deeply, and reconnect with yourself.

Meet Shalandra Hollins, PhD, LMFT

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Dr. Shalandra Hollins is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides individual therapy, couples counseling, and family therapy. She supports clients experiencing relationship difficulties, family of origin trauma, chronic stress and burnout, life transitions, culture-specific trauma, racial fatigue, self-esteem concerns, boundary challenges, and perfectionism.

Her approach is grounded in attachment-based and humanistic therapy while remaining culturally responsive to each client's unique experiences, relationships, and identities.

"Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare."

-Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light: Essays

Reflections from the Serene Life Counseling & Wellness Blog

A space to exhale, heal, and reclaim joy.

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