Meet Our Therapists
Casey Quigley
Director of Operations & Therapist
We’ve all heard it before: you already hold the keys to your own happiness. But how do we get unstuck, beyond our personal pitfalls and the things holding us back from living the life we truly desire and deserve? Casey specializes in creating new beginnings, building self-confidence and helping individuals exceed their expectations. Casey's approach is solution focused; her goal oriented sessions help individuals get on track and take action for change.
Her master’s degree in both mental health therapy and special education, life experiences and professional achievements give her the perspective and insight to coach her clients to success.
Credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Washington, DC
Areas of Expertise: Relationship Issues & Communication, Life Changes/Transitions, Self-Esteem, Autism Spectrum Disorders, LGBTQIA+ and Executive Functioning Issues.
Casey's goal is to help clients to "live authentically".
Cecilia Thurman
Therapist
Progress is progress, regardless of how small. Cecilia celebrates all accomplishments and helps clients acknowledge and appreciate life's challenges. Cecilia has a degree in forensic psychology and over ten years experience working with clients in a variety of clinical settings including: private practice, in-patient, outpatient and residential. Cecilia has experience working with children, adolescents, transition age youth and adults. Cecilia's clinical approach is person-centered, her approach helps clients find ways to navigate successfully through personal trials and uncover meaning
along the way.
Credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Virginia
Areas of Expertise: Relationship Issues & Communication, Anxiety, Life Changes/Transitions, Stress Management, First Generation/Cultural Identity Development and Trauma and Loss.
Cecilia's goal is to help clients "create balance in their life".
Joann Burton
Therapist
My passion is assisting people to find their own path within an everchanging world. Using a strengths based approach, I help clients successfully achieve personal and professional goals by increasing insight into their strengths and growth areas. Working collaboratively, we explore how your thoughts, feelings and behaviors are causing emotional pain. By identifying stumbling blocks and developing healthy coping skills, I help my clients reduce unhealthy behaviors negatively impacting their life. From my many years of experience working with recovering addicts, I have been privileged to see people find successful and emotionally satisfying lives, no matter their journey.
Credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Virginia
Areas of Expertise: Life Transitions, Relationships and Communication, Working with Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Grief and Loss.
Joann's goal is to help clients to "Find their own path"
Shannon McNeil
Resident in Counseling
My passion as a therapist is to provide a safe space to explore all the facets of what makes you, you. My integrative approach relies on mindfulness and insight to help you overcome the barriers that keep you stuck and help you change the way you respond to stress. Through increased self-awareness, I help my clients find and discover the behaviors that lead them to the life they want—a life worth living.
Credentials: Resident in Counseling, Virginia (LPC)
Areas of Expertise: Life changes/transitions, grief & loss, anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment wounds, intrusive thoughts, and executive functioning difficulties.
Shannon's goal is to help clients to "be present and do what matters”.
Courtney Dressler
Resident in Counseling
As a counselor, I strive to create a therapeutic dynamic where clients feel empowered to show up authentically and are trusted as the experts of their own lives, situations, and experiences. My goal is to provide perspective, support, and opportunities for growth—while serving as a sounding board in my counseling role. My approach to therapy is centered on the unique needs of each individual. I tailor sessions and techniques to fit each client and their specific situation. I take pride in witnessing my clients grow, overcome obstacles, and gain the confidence and tools needed to navigate life’s challenges.
Credentials: Resident in Counseling, Virginia (LPC)
Areas of Expertise: Life changes/transitions, couples & family, relationship/sexuality, identity, eating disorders and body dysmorphia , chronic pain/illness, anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment wounds, college and career counseling.
Courtney's goal is to help clients to "to empower clients to live authentically and with confidence in their ability to overcome challenges through enhanced perspective and reflection.”.
Louise Gebauer
Resident in Counseling
As a resident therapist, I specialize in helping individuals and couples improve communication, reduce stress, and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships. I use a direct, person-centered approach that focuses on understanding your unique needs and empowering you to create meaningful, lasting change. I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, and I am also Level One Gottman trained, allowing me to support couples with proven, research-backed techniques to strengthen connection, manage conflict, and rebuild trust.
Credentials: Resident in Counseling, Virginia (LPC) & Level One Gottman Trained
Areas of Expertise: Life changes/transitions, relationship and communication issues, managing challenging family dynamics, stress management, personal development, career exploration and self-esteem.
Louise's goal is to help clients to "to gain clarity and build resilience”.
Robin Joseph
Clinical Supervisor & Founder
Discovering your passions, managing change and navigating everyday stressors can be difficult. Especially when you’re juggling pressures at home or work or dealing with unexpected life events. Therapy provides an opportunity to process and explore, in a judgement free space, in order to build upon strengths and identify areas ready for change. I take a collaborative approach, helping you clarify goals, understand what’s getting in the way, and develop meaningful steps toward lasting growth. My focus is to guide you through periods of transition, strengthen your coping skills, and address behaviors that may be holding you back.
Credentials: Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Washington, DC
Areas of Expertise: Mood Disorders (anxiety & depression), Relationship Issues, Life Changes/Transitions, Self-Esteem, Parenting Stress and Executive Functioning Issues.
Robin's goal is to help clients "gain a deeper understanding of themselves and develop the skills needed to improve overall health and wellness".
Meet Our Administrative Team
Mindy Turnbough
Billing & Outreach Specialist
Mindy brings 10 years of customer service experience to Turning Point Wellness & Counseling Services, joining us after working for Prince William County Public Schools. She keeps things running smoothly with a positive attitude and genuine love of helping others. When she isn't working, you'll find her quilting or spending time with her husband, two kids, and two cats.