I am a Licensed Social Worker specializing in supporting vulnerable populations and individuals living with Substance Use Disorders. My approach is trauma-informed and strengths-based, focusing on building resilience, restoring dignity, and creating sustainable recovery pathways. I provide a safe, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges and move toward healing and hope.

I am a licensed chemical dependency counselor and internationally credentialed alcohol and drug counselor with a deep commitment to helping individuals overcome substance use challenges. As a qualified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP), recognized by NAADAC and the Department of Transportation, I specialize in providing therapeutic support to individuals navigating recovery, reentry, and relapse prevention.

Dependency Counselor, and Baccalaureate Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in trauma-informed, evidence-based care to support individuals, families, and communities on their path to healing.

As the founder of Mentally FIT Therapeutic & Recovery Services, PLLC, I blend approaches like CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness to help clients build resilience and reach their goals. I’m also passionate about advocacy and education, which led me to create Rescuing the Rainbow Foundation, a nonprofit supporting LGBTQ+ youth and mental health awareness.

My mission is simple: to help people become mentally strong, emotionally aware, and fully empowered to live their best lives.

Hi, I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker with over a decade of experience walking alongside individuals and families during some of life’s most difficult seasons. I’ve had the privilege of working in Mental Health, Oncology, and Hospice care—each role deepening my passion for helping others heal, grow, and find hope.

Currently, I serve as both a Hospice Medical Social Worker and a Mental Health Clinician, supporting people in crisis and guiding families through moments of loss and transition. I’m also just a few months away from completing my LCSW, an accomplishment that will further strengthen my ability to advocate for and support those in need.

My heart’s mission is to help others discover their strength and perseverance while celebrating their victories—big and small—along the way. At the center of my work is compassion, connection, and the belief that no one should face life’s challenges alone.

Katisha Chaney, LMSW, LCDC-I, is a dedicated mental health professional and Project Manager with a passion for bridging the gap in mental wellness. A graduate of the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work, Katisha brings over seven years of experience in the domestic violence field and a diverse professional background spanning non-profit, medical, and educational settings. In her current role as a Project Manager, she oversees the Harris County Early Childhood Resiliency Fund portfolio, where she manages 14 agencies integrating her expertise in mental health, community-based interventions, and systemic advocacy to support agencies in building capacity and sustainability to serve children and families affected by trauma. As a SocialEmotional Learning (SEL) Group Facilitator, she contracts with Craving for a Change, a nonprofit organization, to provide youth with practical tools to strengthen resilience and emotional regulation. Katisha also serves as a Field Instructor and Task Supervisor for graduate-level social work students, mentoring the next generation of practitioners and bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world practice. She has further expanded her expertise by earning her certification in Sport Social Work. Over the years, she has provided support to student-athletes in recreational, competitive, and elite levels, helping them navigate the intersections of performance, identity, and mental health. A published author of several mental wellness journals, Katisha continues to advocate for accessible, evidence-based resources that encourage reflection, healing, and growth. In addition to her LMSW, she has earned her LCDC-I (Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern) and completed specialized training in immigration evaluations, allowing the capacity to serve individuals and families navigating complex challenges. Looking ahead, Katisha’s goal is to launch a private practice specializing in the mental health of student-athletes, collaborating with athletes, coaches, and parents, while also creating a safe and supportive space for children and adolescents who are not involved in sports. When she is not leading programs, mentoring students, or facilitating growth spaces, Katisha spends time with her family, recharging through meaningful connection and joy. Her work is deeply rooted in a mission to uplift the mental wellness of vulnerable populations, promote ethical care, and empower children, families, and professionals through prevention, education, and resilience-building.

Dr. Devon Ball-Thomas, DSW, LMSW, LGSW is a licensed social worker for the states of Texas and Minnesota. Dr. Ball-Thomas completed her D.S.W degree with a clinical focus and area of specialization in the diagnosing and treatment of Schizophrenia. She has worked with both youth and adult populations, and really enjoys supporting development within these communities.

I’m Aarion Josey, a nurse practitioner dedicated to helping people find lasting mental wellness. My approach to care is integrative—I combine trusted psychiatric treatments with holistic methods that support the mind, body, and spirit. With more than a decade of nursing experience and a master’s degree from the University of Texas Health Houston, I’ve cared for individuals in many different healthcare settings. These experiences have given me a deep understanding of the challenges people face and the importance of care that feels personal and supportive.

In addition to my clinical work, I also teach as a nursing school professor, mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers. Teaching has strengthened my belief that true healing comes from compassionate, individualized care.

At Good Life Psychiatry, I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard and supported. Whether through lifestyle changes, therapy, or medication management, my goal is to work alongside you to help you find balance, build resilience, and live a more fulfilling life.

Andrea is a devoted and compassionate social worker with a commitment to helping individuals and communities. With a master's degree in social work and over a decade of hands-on experience, Andrea has experience in addressing complex social issues and providing support to those in need. Her passion for advocacy is evident in her diligent efforts to empower marginalized populations and promote inclusivity.

Andrea’s expertise extends to areas such as mental health, case management, long term care, group homes, corrections, and hospice. She has worked in partnership with various organizations to address the challenges faced by vulnerable populations.

Dr. Sonya Nicole Carson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a board approved supervisor in the State of Texas. She has a Clinical Social Work license in Colorado. Dr. Carson received her Bachelor of Science in Sociology at Wiley College, Master’s Degree in Social Work through the University of Houston’s Graduate College of Social Work and Doctorate of Counselor’s Education from Texas Southern University. Dr. Carson has been providing mental health services over the course of 15 years, and has worked in Child Protective Services, acute care and medical hospital settings, as well as a psychiatric prison. She is currently providing therapy and diagnostic assessments in Colorado, Michigan and Texas to marginalized/rural populations in addition to being an adjunct Professor with Baylor’s Graduate School of Social Work and an Associate Professor at Prairie View’s Graduate School of Social Work.