About Us
Peace of Mind Counseling and Therapeutic Services (POMCTS) is a private practice mental health agency, currently providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy. POMCTS aims to create an atmosphere of peace while assisting clients on their healing journey. POMCTS believes that although life, trials, and tribulations are unavoidable, individuals and families can still have a peace of mind in the storm.
Vision Statement
Our vision is for individuals and families to develop and sustain a peace of mind through healing, encouragement, and support.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to encourage positive change and healing utilizing clinical skills and therapeutic tools.
Mercedes Braxton- Owner & Therapist
Mercedes Braxton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia and a National Certified Counselor (NCC) with 11 plus years experience working in numerous clinical mental health facilities with both male and female population. Mercedes is also a Prepare Enrich Facilitator assisting premarital and married couples on strengthening and improving their relationship. Mercedes’ specialties includes utilizing various therapeutic treatment modalities in working with individuals who experiences depression, anxiety, trauma, anger management, stress, grief and loss, relationship issues, and more. She is passionate about assisting clients on their journey to restoration, healing, and holistic well-being. She is intentional about creating a safe, warm, therapeutic, and positive environment for clients to grow to be their best self.
Melissa Stanley- Therapist
Melissa Stanley is an Associate Professional Counselor (APC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with experience in working with adults and teenagers both male and female populations. Melissa’s specialties include, but is not limited to, managing anxiety, depression, trauma, family conflict, relationship issues, and low self-esteem. Melissa prefers a holistic approach with a treatment model explicitly designed to help you with your presenting concerns. Your sessions will consist of you and Melissa collaborating and guiding you to self-explore, recognize triggers, and learn healthy responses to your circumstances. Melissa is currently offering virtual and in-person sessions in Suwanee, GA.