Business Details
Trusted Mental Health Therapy in Asheville, NC
Manifest Counseling is a group practice dedicated to fostering healing and self-discovery through compassionate, trauma-informed care. Our team of licensed clinicians specializes in evidence-based modalities such as Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), Advanced Integrative Therapy (AIT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). We prioritize creating safe, inclusive spaces for individuals seeking to address mental health challenges, substance use recovery, and relational healing. With a commitment to social justice and cultural consciousness, we integrate somatic, expressive, and traditional therapeutic approaches tailored to each client's unique needs.Our clinicians bring decades of combined experience in addressing trauma, attachment wounds, and systemic oppression, ensuring personalized care grounded in empathy and expertise. We actively engage in ongoing professional development and self-reflection to maintain the highest standards of ethical practice. By emphasizing client autonomy and resilience, we empower individuals to cultivate meaningful, lasting change in their lives.
Services
Individual Counseling
Trauma-Informed Counseling
Substance Use Recovery
EMDR Therapy
AIT Therapy
Expressive Arts Therapy
Couples Counseling
Group Therapy
Clinical Supervision
Somatic Experiencing
Highlights and features
- We specialize in trauma-informed care using evidence-based modalities like AEDP and EMDR
- Our team includes certified Advanced Integrative Therapy practitioners
- We prioritize social justice and inclusivity in all our services
- We offer both in-person and telehealth counseling sessions
- Our clinicians provide supervision and specialized addiction counseling
Services
Individual Counseling
Individual counseling fosters self-discovery and healing through personalized sessions addressing life transitions, emotional fluency, and mental health disorders. Our clinicians use evidence-based approaches to help clients build resilience, heal trauma, and improve relationships. This service empowers clients to develop coping skills and achieve lasting personal growth.
Trauma-Informed Counseling
Trauma-informed counseling addresses both 'big T' and 'little t' traumas by reframing care around 'What happened to you?' instead of 'What's wrong with you?'. We help clients identify triggers, process past experiences, and build self-compassion. Our approach integrates somatic and cognitive techniques for comprehensive healing.
Advanced Integrative Therapy
Advanced Integrative Therapy (AIT) uses somatic energy psychology to release stored trauma and resolve distress. This modality accesses the body's wisdom to remove emotional blocks, promoting rapid, lasting healing. AIT empowers clients to transform trauma into resilience through gentle, body-centered interventions.
Substance Use Recovery
Substance use recovery services support clients in early recovery and long-term sobriety through evidence-based tools and harm reduction approaches. Our licensed specialists address root causes of dependence while honoring diverse recovery paths, including 12-step and alternative models for comprehensive healing.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy processes traumatic memories using bilateral stimulation to reduce emotional distress. This evidence-based approach effectively treats PTSD, anxiety, and depression by reprocessing stored trauma. Clients experience symptom relief and improved mental clarity through structured, guided sessions.
People
Kambra Meyer
Co-Founder, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Kambra Meyer specializes in trauma healing using AEDP, AIT, and EMDR. With over a decade of experience, she integrates art therapy and somatic approaches to address complex PTSD and attachment wounds while advocating for social justice and body positivity.
Peyton Kinnaird
Co-Founder, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Peyton Kinnaird provides trauma-informed care and clinical supervision, focusing on mental health counseling and professional development for emerging therapists. Their work emphasizes holistic healing and evidence-based practices for diverse client needs.
Kristin Carswell
Co-Founder, Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
Kristin Carswell offers trauma-informed counseling and supervision for mental health professionals. Her practice integrates evidence-based modalities to support clients in healing from relational and systemic trauma while fostering personal growth and resilience.
Allison McCarty
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Allison McCarty specializes in trauma-informed counseling, providing compassionate care for clients navigating complex mental health challenges and recovery journeys through evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Kevin Colbert
Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate
Kevin Colbert supports clients in substance use recovery and mental health counseling, combining evidence-based practices with personalized care to address addiction and promote long-term wellness.
Questions
What types of therapy do you offer?
We offer individual counseling, trauma-informed therapy, EMDR, AIT, expressive arts therapy, somatic experiencing, and substance use recovery. Our clinicians also provide clinical supervision and group therapy when available.
Are your services LGBTQIA+ affirming?
Yes, we provide trauma-informed, sex-positive, and LGBTQIA+ affirming care, ensuring safe spaces for all identities and relationship structures.
Do you accept insurance?
We participate with insurance panels to increase access to mental healthcare, aligning with our commitment to affordability and inclusivity.
Can I receive telehealth sessions?
Yes, our clinicians offer both in-person and telehealth counseling sessions to accommodate client preferences and accessibility needs.
What is Advanced Integrative Therapy (AIT)?
AIT is a somatic, energy psychology approach that releases stored trauma through the body's wisdom, promoting lasting mental, physical, and spiritual healing in a gentle, client-centered way.
How do I make an appointment?
Visit our website's 'Make an Appointment' section to connect with a clinician or request supervision opportunities directly through our contact links.