Our Therapists

Cassie Robertson, LCSWA
Cassie has a post-graduate certificate in Play Therapy from the University of North Carolina Pembroke, where she graduated with a Masters of Social Work. For her undergraduate work, Cassie completed her Bachelor of Arts in English and Psychology.
Cassie has worked with children and youth for over a decade, with most of her work focusing on trauma-informed care for aggressive and oppositional behaviors in children and teens. She is particularly passionate about building resilience in children and teens that will last over the course of their lives. Her main modalities include, but are not limited to, CCPT (Child Centered Play Therapy) and EMDR. Because Cassie knows firsthand how challenging it can be to parent in the 21st century, she also loves working with parents and caregivers.

Emma Spagnolia, Clinical Intern
Emma is a Master’s student in Marriage and Family Therapy. She is passionate about working with children and youth struggling with identity or relationship concerns. She specializes in complex family needs and is fantastic at improving communicatgion.
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Emma's approach to therapy is integrative, which means she draws from a variety of therapeutic methods and models to best support each child's unique needs. She believes each person's path is unique and is willing to adapt to the needs of each family she sees.

Christina Franklin, LCMHC
Christina is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who graduated from Western Carolina University in 2020 with her Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Christina is passionate about working with individuals who have experienced interpersonal trauma, specifically domestic violence/intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, child abuse, and emotional abuse. Christina has experience working with children who have witnessed intimate partner violence.
