Roots Counseling and Coaching

05/25/2026

Some gave months.
Some gave years.
Some gave everything.

Today we honor the heroes who never made it home and the families who continue carrying their memory every day.

May we live with gratitude, love deeper, and remember that freedom was never free.

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15:13

Happy Memorial Day. Never forgotten.

05/23/2026

To all of our graduates from Roots Counseling and Coaching and the amazing local schools in our community…

Happy Graduation!

What a huge accomplishment. We know this year wasn’t just made of tests, grades, and ceremonies. For many of you, it included overcoming anxiety, heartbreak, stress, self-doubt, family struggles, burnout, and moments where you questioned if you could even make it to this point.

But you did.

Some of you crossed the finish line running.
Some of you crawled across it exhausted.
Both still count.

We are incredibly proud of every student who kept going even when life felt heavy.

To the seniors stepping into adulthood, the kindergarteners moving up, the college graduates, the trade students, and every child and teen in between — your story matters, your future matters, and your life has purpose.

Remember:
Grades do not define your worth.
Your past does not define your future.
And needing support does not make you weak.

Keep dreaming big.
Keep growing.
Keep healing.
Keep becoming who God created you to be.

Congratulations Class of 2026!
Love,
The team at Roots Counseling and Coaching

05/15/2026

This summer, let’s help kids grow emotionally AND socially in a fun, supportive environment.
Roots Counseling and Coaching is excited to offer our Summer Emotional Regulation + Friendship Skills Group for children ages 6–9.
This small-group experience is designed to help children:
• manage big emotions
• build confidence
• improve communication skills
• learn healthy coping tools
• develop friendships in a safe environment
Details:
• Mondays: June 1, 8, 15, & 22
• 11 AM – 2 PM
• Lunch provided
• Max 8 children per group
Early Bird Special:
Register by May 20 for only $160 for all 4 weeks.
Regular price: $200

05/13/2026

Summer is coming and we’re thinking BIG over here at Roots Counseling and Coaching.

We are exploring some fun, therapeutic summer groups for children and teens that focus on emotional growth, coping skills, confidence, friendships, anxiety support, social skills, and more — all in a way that feels engaging and supportive instead of “stuffy therapy.”

Some ideas we’re considering:
• Confidence-building groups
• Social skills groups
• Anxiety & coping skills camps
• Tween/teen support groups
• Creative/art-based coping groups
• Emotional regulation groups for younger children
• Faith-based encouragement groups for girls/teens

Before we finalize plans, we would LOVE feedback from parents.

What kinds of groups would you actually want for your child or teen this summer?

What ages, topics, days, or times would work best for your family?

Drop your ideas in the comments or send us a message. We truly want to create something helpful, meaningful, and FUN for our community.

Because honestly… summer boredom plus emotional overwhelm is a wild combination.

We can’t wait to hear your ideas.

05/10/2026

Our team wants to wish all you mothers out there the Happiest Mother’s Day!

04/30/2026

Last night’s weather had me this close to booking a therapy session… then I remembered I literally work at a therapy office. Guess I’ll just clock in and unpack my feelings on company time. 🌧️😂
If you're feeling the same way, give me a call and ill get you booked!
7699261137
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04/22/2026

Happy Administrative Day to the REAL MVPs of Roots Counseling…

Let’s start with Peyton… aka the human Swiss Army knife. I’m pretty sure she could paint a whole wall, answer three phone calls, schedule 12 clients, warm a bottle, and rock a baby to sleep—all before your coffee gets cold. If multitasking was an Olympic sport, we’d have to build her a trophy shelf.

And then there’s Layla… the backbone, the glue, the calm in the storm (even though we KNOW we test that calm daily). We see that eye twitch, girl. We know. And yes… sometimes Nakia has to come in, gently pet her like a stressed-out emotional support coworker and remind her she’s amazing so she doesn’t walk out mid-chaos. But let’s be honest—we would not be standing today without her holding everything together behind the scenes.

These two don’t just keep the office running… they keep US running.

Roots Counseling is what it is because of them, and we are beyond grateful (and slightly dependent… okay, very dependent).

Drop them some love below… because we all know we’d fall apart without them!

04/20/2026

Mrs Peyton working hard getting our theme for our big windows!! We appreciate everything our office ladies do for us !!

04/15/2026

We are growing FAST—and we’re hiring!

Our Picayune office is looking for licensed or provisionally licensed therapists to join our team. With 7 clinicians already staying fully booked and 5–7 new clients reaching out every week… we need YOU!

What we offer:
✨ Free supervision for provisionally licensed therapists
✨ Flexible scheduling (because life is real)
✨ Competitive pay
✨ W2 or 1099 options
✨ Earned time off + paid holidays
✨ And more opportunities to grow with us

If you’re passionate about helping people and want to be part of a team that truly makes an impact—we’d love to connect.

04/14/2026

You shouldn’t have to wait to feel better.

At Roots Counseling & Coaching, we believe getting help should be simple, accessible, and on your terms.

✨ No waitlist — get scheduled quickly
✨ 6 licensed therapists to choose from
✨ Counselor-in-training options for flexible care
✨ Peer support for real-life connection and encouragement
✨ We accept all major insurances
✨ Affordable self-pay options available

Life doesn’t pause when you’re struggling… and neither do we.

Whether you’re dealing with stress, trauma, relationships, parenting, or just feeling overwhelmed — we’re here to meet you exactly where you are.

Because everyone deserves support… in the way that works best for them.

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