Bryce Barrett

Staff Counselor

Bryce has over 7 years of experience supporting children and families coping with challenges related to trauma and addiction. She is a holistic and integrative counselor who is passionate about healing from the inside out. Bryce believes that when we can turn towards our inner experience in the presence of support, we find the capacity, courage, and wisdom to deeply heal. Bryce’s specialties include working with child and adult survivors of complex trauma, crisis and trauma counseling, grief/loss, mood disorders, mindfulness and self-compassion work, addiction recovery, child & adolescent counseling, life transitions, and relationship issues.

Bryce holds a M.S. degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a specialty in Addictions Counseling from the University of North Georgia. She is licensed in the state of Georgia. Bryce has worked in a variety of mental health settings including non-profit organizations, community-based mental health, and private practice. Prior to joining the counseling staff at The Wings Center, Bryce provided direct counseling services to individuals, couples, children & families with various presenting concerns.

Bryce is a trauma-informed integrative counselor who utilizes a variety of traditional talk-therapy and somatic approaches to counseling including Person-Centered Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), Psychodynamic/Attachment Informed Therapies and Child Centered Play Therapy-informed interventions. While each client’s process in therapy is unique, potential goals for therapy include: learning to identify, experience, and accept emotional experiences in the body; cultivating a practice of self-compassion; exploring and restructuring limiting beliefs; developing practical tools for coping with life’s challenges; promoting greater self-knowledge; releasing trauma energy; and achieving internal balance through connecting with self in the present.