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Individualized

Therapy

Guiding Minds. Growing Futures.

Every child's journey is beautifully unique, filled with incredible potential waiting to be discovered. At Minds in Progress, we don't just see challenges—we see opportunities for growth, strength, and transformation. Our evidence-based, strength-focused approach celebrates what makes your child special while providing the tools and support they need to thrive at home, school, and beyond.

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As a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Nationally Certified School Psychologist, Dr. McKinzie brings both professional expertise and the heart of a parent to every session. We believe that when children feel understood, supported, and empowered, amazing things happen.

We offer therapy for...

Children

Through play- and talk-based therapy and collaborative support with families and schools, we help young children develop emotional regulation, social skills, and confidence while addressing areas like ADHD, autism, anxiety, and family transitions.

Adolescents

Our teen therapy provides a safe, judgment-free space where adolescents can explore identity, navigate peer pressures, manage academic stress, and build resilience while addressing issues like perfectionism, body image, and sports performance anxiety.

Young Adults

We support young adults in developing independence, emotional intelligence, and practical life skills while navigating college, career decisions, relationships, and the transition to authentic adulthood.

Child Therapy (Ages 5-12)

Building Confidence, One Discovery at a Time

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The early years are magical—full of curiosity, wonder, and rapid development. Our child therapy services are designed like an adventure where your little one can explore their feelings, develop coping skills, and build self-confidence through play-based interventions and age-appropriate techniques.

We help children navigate:

  • Big emotions and behavioral challenges

  • ADHD and executive functioning skills development

  • Autism spectrum support and social communication

  • Social skills and friendship building

  • Anxiety and fears

  • Perfectionism and handling conflict

  • Self-esteem and body image concerns

  • Divorce and family transitions

  • School-related difficulties

Through games, art, storytelling, and developmentally appropriate activities, we create a safe space where children can express themselves freely and learn valuable life skills that will serve them for years to come.

Adolescent Therapy (Ages 13-17)

Navigating the Journey to Self-Discovery​

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The teenage years can feel like riding a roller coaster—exhilarating, overwhelming, and everything in between. Our adolescent therapy provides a judgment-free zone where teens can explore their identity, process complex emotions, and develop the tools they need to navigate this pivotal time in their lives.

We support teens through:

  • Identity exploration and self-esteem building

  • Peer relationships and social pressures

  • Academic stress and future planning

  • Sports performance anxiety and athletic pressures

  • Family dynamics and communication

  • Anxiety, depression, and emotional regulation

  • Perfectionism and body image concerns

  • Executive functioning difficulties

  • Life transitions and decision-making

Your teen will find a space where their voice is heard, their struggles are validated, and their strengths are celebrated. We work collaboratively to help them build resilience and confidence as they step into young adulthood.

Life coaching

Young Adult Therapy (Ages 18+)

Female Patient

Launching into Independence with Confidence

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The transition to young adulthood brings exciting possibilities alongside unique challenges. Whether navigating college, career decisions, relationships, or simply figuring out "what's next," our young adult therapy provides the support and guidance needed during this transformative period.

We empower young adults to tackle:

  • College and career transitions

  • Anxiety, depression, and mood disorders

  • ADHD and executive functioning challenges

  • Autism spectrum support and social navigation

  • Relationship building and communication skills

  • Independence and life skills development

  • Confidence-building and self-esteem

  • Body image issues and perfectionism

  • Anxiety about the future and decision-making

  • Family relationships and boundary setting

  • Building a sense of purpose and direction

Together, we'll help you develop the emotional intelligence, coping strategies, and self-awareness needed to create a fulfilling and authentic adult life. Our approach recognizes that young adults often benefit from practical skill-building alongside traditional therapy, helping you gain confidence in managing real-world challenges while staying true to your values and goals.

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