Our Healing Team

At Thriving Well Holistic Wellness Solutions, our team isn't just clinically trained - we're soulfully aligned. We specialize in helping high-performing professionals, teens, and families heal at the root through trauma-informed, culturally grounded, and holistic care.

We don't do surface-level. We hold space for real healing, deep emotional release, and true reconnection.

Dr. La'Toya Nicole Edwards, LCSW, BCD
Founder | Clinical Director I Emotional Strategist | Trauma Recovery Expert | Holistic Healer

Are you the strong friend, but sometimes feel that you have no one to lean on? Having relationships issues, hate your job, or need help navigating this thing called Adult-ing?

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Milaka Owens, MBA, BSBA-BM
Practice Manager | Operations & Client Experience

Milaka Owens is the Intake Coordinator and Office Manager with Thriving Well Holistic Wellness Solutions. She will be the first person you come in contact with before you see your therapist.

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Titania Kizer, MSW
Supervisee in Social Work | Therapist for Children, Teens, & Adults

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and a Master's degree in Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.

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Courtneí Brockington, MSW
Supervisee in Social Work | Mind-Body Wellness Therapist

I’m a relational, compassionate therapist who believes that healing happens in connection – with ourselves and with others.
I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, and adjustment concerns. I also enjoy supporting individuals and couples who are managing work-life balance, ADHD/ADD, and emotional overwhelm.

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Stephanie Gunter, MSW
Supervisee in Social Work | Life Transitions & Emotional Wellness Therapist

I hold both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work from Norfolk State University and bring a compassionate, down-to-earth approach to therapy. I believe the heart of healing lies in connection—and that clients aren’t just looking for advice, but for someone they can genuinely trust, talk to, and feel safe with when discussing life’s most challenging experiences.

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Ashley Wright, MSW
Supervisee in Social Work | Trauma & Resilience Therapist

Ashley is a dedicated therapist with experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, grief, and life transitions. She has provided care across diverse settings, including schools, residential treatment, inpatient psychiatry, and managed care. Drawing on a strength-based and client-centered approach, Ashley empowers individuals and families to heal, grow, and reclaim their resilience.

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Therapy and Emotional Support Dogs

Nari
Resident Therapy Dog

Nari is our wise long-haired dachshund and unofficial emotional assistant. He senses distress, sadness, and anxiety and offers support with calm presence, soft ears to scratch, and a gentle paw when needed. Whether he’s sitting beside you during a session or peeking into a virtual call, Nari helps clients feel grounded, safe, and not alone.

Nia
Emotional Support Animal in Training

Nia is our playful, curious mini dachshund learning the ropes of emotional support. She brings joy, energy, and comfort into the space and is quickly becoming a favorite among clients for her affectionate nature and calming presence.