Pennsylvania Team
Jennifer A. McPherson, MS, EMBA, LPC, NCC, CDWF
Owner & Clinical Director
Jennifer A. McPherson is a Licensed Professional Counselor from Philadelphia, PA that is licensed in the States of Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Florida. She is also the Owner/Clinical Director of McPherson Clinical & Consulting Services; a hybrid BIPOC focused and LGBTQIA affirming mental health counseling group practice that provides mental health counseling, consulting services, coaching services, clinical supervision, and education. Due to their commitment to creating access to care for BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities, McPherson Clinical & Consulting Services has awarded as the BEST Mental Health Service in Wyncote, PA for 2022 and 2023 in addition to a slew of other noteworthy awards.
Jennifer received her BA in Psychology from Temple University in Philadelphia, PA before pursuing her MS in Counseling & Clinical Health Psychology at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She also possesses an Executive MBA in Healthcare from Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA. She is trained in and utilizes Internal Family Systems, Brainspotting, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)as her choice modalities for treating race-based trauma in her clients. She is also a Certified Daring Way Facilitator an implements the work of Brene´ Brown to encourage authenticity and vulnerability and to destigmatize shame.
In addition to her role at McPherson Clinical & Consulting Services, Jennifer is also an Executive Coach & Consultant, Clinical Supervisor for BIPOC supervisees seeking licensure, Public Speaker, and two-time Amazon Bestselling Author. Most recently, Jennifer was accepted into Goldman Sachs' 10,000 Small Businesses Program in an effort to support the growth of McPherson Clinical & Consulting Services to be a nationwide mental health counseling group practice in order in access to care for BIPOC & LGBTQIA communities, to support BIPOC & LGBTQIA therapists, increase mental health education, and decrease the stigma against mental health in marginalized communities.
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Aspen McMillan, MA, NCC
Hybrid Psychotherapist
Aspen has experience working with families, young adults, athletes, BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities through a psychodynamic lens of therapy. She believes there is significance in exploring the details that make up the full picture of your life. Her goal is to create a genuine space, free of judgment, to connect with her clients as they learn about themselves and the lifestyle they want to lead. She has helped clients identify and manage anxiety, depression, trauma, body image, social skills and coping skills, adjustment, and racial disparities.
Personal growth isn't easy; It requires deep self-reflection, awareness and consistency. Aspen enjoys supporting her clients in the unique journey of discovering their full potential. She looks forward to expanding her skillset in trauma informed therapy, DBT, sex therapy and couples therapy as she pursues licensure.
Alicia Erwin, MA
Hybrid Psychotherapist
Alicia is an authentic a pre-licensed therapist with extensive experience in providing support to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. In addition to her expertise in trauma-informed services, she has worked across various levels of care, including adult partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs. Alicia holds a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Temple University in Philadelphia and a master's degree in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College in Bryn Mawr, PA.
Specializing in BIPOC & LGBTQIA adult clients facing a multitude of challenges, Alicia addresses issues such as anxiety, depression, existential crises, spirituality exploration, work-related stress, race/gender related stress, identity crisis, life transitions, grief, women's issues, and family/romantic relationships. She utilizes a range of therapeutic modalities including holistic care , emphasizing a client-centered, mind-body, and strengths-based approach while bringing a unique, anti-colonial and anti-oppressive perspective to the field of mental health. Alicia firmly believes in the collaborative nature of therapy, fostering a safe and empathetic environment where clients can explore all facets of themselves. Her ultimate goal is to support clients in achieving overall wellness across all dimensions of their lives. For those seeking guidance and support on their mental health journey, Alicia is committed to providing a compassionate and effective therapeutic partnership.
Jordan Williams, MS, NCC
Hybrid Psychotherapist
Jordan holds a BS in Psychology from Texas Christian University and an MS in Counseling with a specialization in Clinical Mental Health from Villanova University. As a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and a pre-licensed clinician under supervision, Jordan welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and identities to her practice. She is particularly passionate about decolonizing and destigmatizing mental health within BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities.
Jordan is constantly reflecting on the dynamics of power and privilege in therapeutic settings. Recognizing the complexities of human experiences, she employs a multidisciplinary approach to tailor therapy to each client’s unique needs. She utilizes a holistic, trauma-informed framework that integrates relational, systems-based, and Liberation-focused therapy to empower clients and build resilience, particularly in addressing the relational fractures due to internal and external systems.
Jordan challenges her clients to focus on present moment awareness, which may feel uncomfortable at times, but is intended to promote growth and deeper self-understanding. Sessions are laid-back and conversational, prioritizing listening over responding to create a safe and open environment. A strong emphasis is placed on authenticity, collaboration, and autonomy, allowing clients to explore their identities and experiences comfortably.
Jordan also has a particular passion for working with athletes, drawing from her experience as a former 2x Division I track athlete, including competition in a Power 5 Conference. She understands the unique pressures and identity challenges that come with competitive sports and welcomes both current and former athletes to explore the intersection of their athletic experiences and personal identities
Amobiye A. Nkromah, M.S.Ed., LPC, CCTP, CCFP
Remote Psychotherapist
Amobiye Nkromah is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania, who specializes in trauma recovery and supporting others to achieve personal wellness. Upon obtaining her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, Amobiye has dedicated herself to supporting others to own their individual power while executing autonomy and personal agency in a healthy way.
Amobiye understands counseling to be a process promoting change by offering a space for safety and connection that encourages exploration, examination, curiosity, and reflection. Everyone experiences struggles and are impacted by life stressors; sometimes individuals become overburdened by the weight of such stressors. The experience of grief and trauma can often produce a sense of isolation. Amobiye strongly believes no challenge is too great, and with intention, willingness, acceptance, and commitment can be surmounted. She supports clients to establish healthy boundaries, find strength in vulnerability, and a healthy sense of self. Amobiye is committed to understanding the unique nuances of each individual and utilizes an integrated approach to counseling. She incorporates evidence-based and holistic models to design unique paths of treatment for each of her clients. Her passion is to support and facilitate personal growth, development and freedom allowing individuals to operate as their best self.
Amobiye offers counseling that focuses on the individual, exploring existing mindsets and beliefs, enhancing inherent attributes, and supporting radical acceptance while integrating the development of new adaptive skills.
Sai’kia Moore, MS, ABD
Remote Psychotherapist
Sai’kia Moore comes with over 10 years’ experience providing behavioral health treatment to children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. She has experience with therapeutically providing services in a multitude of settings including inpatient, family based, drug and alcohol, and outpatient mental health.
Sai’kia has specializes and is trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eco-systemic Structural Therapy (ESFT), trauma- focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), addictions treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally Focused Therapy for couples and individuals (EFT). She is also fluent in ASL sign language. Ms. Moore holds a MS in Clinical Psychology from Chestnut Hill College and is currently a doctoral candidate completing her dissertation for the Marriage and Family Doctorate degree at Eastern University.
Shanise Weatherbee, MA, LPC
Remote Psychotherapist
Shanise is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over fourteen years in the field of Behavioral Health Services. Shanise earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from West Chester University and a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Rosemont College. This robust educational foundation has equipped her with a deep understanding of psychological principles and therapeutic techniques.
Throughout her career, Shanise has worked in a variety of settings, including community-based organizations, outpatient clinics, and school-based services. This extensive experience has provided her with a unique perspective on the diverse needs and challenges faced by individuals across different environments. Notably, Shanise has been instrumental in driving resources to underserved communities, addressing challenges related to access and engagement, and striving to improve mental health outcomes for those facing systemic barriers.
Shanise specializes in several therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Recovery Oriented Cognitive Therapy(CT-R), and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). Shanise believes in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel valued and heard. Her relational style is characterized by warmth, authenticity, and a non-judgmental attitude, allowing clients to explore their concerns openly and honestly. She prioritizes building a strong therapeutic alliance, recognizing that the foundation of effective therapy is a trusting and collaborative relationship. Her work is informed by a commitment to ongoing professional development and a deep respect for the diverse experiences and backgrounds of her clients.
Arogundade Mofiyinfoluwa Oluwatomisin
B.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics, MPH/Virtual Assistant
Arogundade Mofiyinfoluwa is a dedicated professional with a Bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and is currently pursuing a Master of Public Health (MPH). With a wealth of experience in billings, claims, insurance credentialing, email scheduling, and practice administration, Mofiyinfoluwa excels in the operational aspects of healthcare management.
Driven by a passion for helping people solve their problems, Mofiyinfoluwa is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others. Believing in the power of kindness to improve the world, she focuses on creating supportive environments where everyone can thrive.
Reuben James McPherson (AKA Ruby)
Therapy Dog in Training
Reuben James McPherson, also lovingly known as Ruby, is a F1 Mini Cockapoo from Manchester, TN. Ruby is the newest addition to McPherson Clinical & Consulting Services and is in the process of taking over the reins from his late sister, Cotton Ball McPherson, as the practice’s therapy dog. Ruby is still young and learning about people and the world but his loving, calming, and playful energy will surely bring some delight to your healing journey. Ruby will be undergoing training during the second half of 2024 to become a Certified Therapy Dog and to utilize his skills in a professional and therapeutic manner. Oh, and don’t worry, Ruby is also hypoallergenic so great for those who may suffer from allergies. He can’t wait to meet you!