Meet the Owner

Tamika Johnson, COO, LPC, ADHD-CCS
Licensed Professional Counselor
Meet Our Team

D'Erica Davis, LPC
Lead Licensed Professional Counselor
As stated above, I offer Cognitive Behavior therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior therapy, as well as Play therapy. Emerging Adults and those learning how to process their adult decisions. Ages 16-30.
Realizing you need that extra push to begin your mental health journey is the first strong step you can take. Reaching out is the next.

Megan Boyd, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor

Amy Nickerson, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Traci Young-Brown, LMSW
Lead Licensed Master Social Worker
Traci Brown is a behavioral health therapist contracting with Positive Changes Counseling and Consulting, PLLC. With the increasing need for mental health support services, she was moved to seek an opportunity that would allow her to offer therapeutic support to youth and families in need. She provides individual, family, and group counseling services to address a myriad of issues that adversely affect those experiencing them. Traci brings to the practice her vast experience in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy and her ability to build on existing family strengths to affect change.
Traci earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Texas A&M College Station, and a master’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington in Social Work. She has recently met all requirements to sit for her clinical license exam as she aspires to obtain additional credentials. When she is not working or volunteering, Traci enjoys traveling and spending time with her husband, her three children and all the other special people in her life.

Shaniqua James, LMSW
Licensed Master Social Worker
Shaniqua James, LMSW, is a compassionate and experienced therapist with over five years of providing care to children, adults, and couples. She specializes in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, and grief, parenting, postpartum challenges, trauma, stress, identity, and relationship issues. Known for creating a safe and supportive environment, Shaniqua empowered clients to share their experiences, explore their inner world, and heal from barriers that prevent them from thriving. As a wife, mother, and proud cat mom, she understands the complexities of everyday life and the importance of emotional and mental well-being. Her goal is to equip every client with the tools they need to achieve the life they’ve always envisioned. Whether through deep self-discovery or actionable steps, Shaniqua is dedicated to guiding her clients on their journey toward growth and healing.

Andrea L. Powell, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Andrea L. Powell, LCSW, is a licensed social worker with over 19 years of experience. She brings lived experience with neglect, trauma, divorce, motherhood, grief, anxiety, and depression, emphasizing grace and meeting clients where they are. A Christian, she incorporates biblical principles upon request and provides a judgement-free space for all clients. Andrea emphasizes authenticity, transparency, and accountability, encouraging clients to engage fully in their healing process. Her approach is straightforward and goal-oriented, holding clients accountable for the goals they set for themselves. She is dedicated to her clients’ progress, pushing them to face difficult challenges and achieve meaningful growth.
Andrea earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Jackson State University and her Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington.

Lakeshia Jones
Office Administrator

Duana Kelly- Reagler, MBA
Family Tree Lead-Group Leader
Duana Kelly-Reagler is a dedicated Family Tree group leader at Positive Change Consulting and Counseling, where she has been making a positive impact for the past three years. Specializing in supporting both adults and teenagers, Duana, combines her expertise in dynamics with a strong foundation in business management, holding an MBA in Business Administration. Her therapeutic approach is centered on creating a compassionate, supportive environment that fosters growth and healing, while her work with Positive Change Consulting allows her to integrate therapeutic practices with a focus on creating long-term, positive outcomes for her clients.

Ashlin Monk
Group Facilitator
Ashlin Monk is a Group Facilitator at Positive Changes Counseling and Consulting. She has a Masters of Education, in Counseling Mental Health from Texas Southern University. Ashlin has also acquired various experience through working in the school system as well as the Crisistextline. She has experience in Motivational Speaking dealing with topics such as Self love, The Evolution of Self, Me vs Me, The Journey of the Process, etc. Ashlin believes that the essence of life is to become better than we were yesterday. She aspires to assist others in reaching new internal and external avenues that allow them to feel better about themselves. Ashlin strives to be authentic, dependable, and proficient while working with clients.
What you do today, will mold your tomorrow.

Melissa Fields, LPC-A
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate
Melissa is passionate about helping individuals find clarity, confidence, and healing through life’s challenges. She brings valuable experience in supporting children, adolescents, and families through emotional, academic, and social concerns. Melissa has worked with a broad range of clients, including adults, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, and relationship difficulties.
Melissa’s purpose in counseling is to empower clients to understand their inner experiences, overcome limiting beliefs, and build skills that foster personal growth and emotional well-being. She uses a client-centered and collaborative therapeutic approach, creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and validated.
Sessions with Melissa are tailored to meet each client’s unique needs and goals, whether they seek support during a difficult season or are working toward long-term personal change. She believes that every individual holds the capacity for healing and transformation. Through compassionate guidance and practical tools, Melissa helps clients reconnect with their strengths and create meaningful paths forward.

Rochelle D. Leeper, LMSW, MBA
Licensed Master Social Worker
I am Rochelle D. Leeper, LMSW, MBA, a therapist, speaker, and advocate whose passion for healing is rooted in both personal experience and professional expertise. I hold a Bachelor’s in Behavioral Health, a Master of Social Work in Direct Practice, and an MBA with a concentration in Healthcare Project Management. I am also advancing my education through doctoral studies in Social Work. Professionally, I have served as a Child Protective Services caseworker and school social worker, and I am the founder of Growing Hearts, Healing Hands, Inc., where I have mentored adolescents who’ve experienced childhood trauma since 2011.
In my therapy practice, I specialize in supporting children, teens, and adults who have experienced trauma, anxiety, or depression through strength-based, trauma-informed interventions and cognitive behavioral therapy. My work and advocacy have been recognized nationally, including being featured on the TODAY Show and in several magazines for my voice on postpartum challenges and recovery. My goal is to walk alongside individuals on their journey toward breaking cycles to build new legacies.