Tonisha Wilcox

Empathetic Social Worker Specializing in Trauma-Informed Care Tonisha Wilcox, LMSW, holds a Master of Social Work degree from Liberty University and brings over six years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in supporting individuals who have experienced childhood sexual trauma and helps clients develop effective coping strategies for managing depression, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. Tonisha uses evidence-based treatment approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. Her practice is strengths-based, emphasizing clients’ resilience and capacity for growth rather than focusing on their perceived weaknesses. As a person of faith, Tonisha integrates her belief in God into her practice when appropriate, offering a holistic approach that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. She is known for her non-judgmental, empathetic demeanor and creates a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their experiences. She believes in the power of genuine connection and sees herself as a learner in her clients' unique worlds, fostering collaboration and trust. Tonisha’s experience spans working with teens, adults, individuals, couples, families, and groups, including those facing crisis situations. Whether guiding someone through trauma recovery, helping a couple improve communication, or supporting a group in mutual healing, Tonisha is dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care. Clients describe her as warm, caring, and deeply committed to their well-being. She excels at helping clients identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts, build practical coping skills, and recognize their inner strengths. Her calm presence and thoughtful guidance empower clients to move forward with confidence and hope. Tonisha is committed to continuous learning and professional growth, staying current with the latest research and best practices in trauma-informed care and evidence-based interventions. Her dedication to excellence ensures that she provides the highest quality support to those she serves. Contact Tonisha Wilcox, LMSW, today to begin your journey toward healing, growth, and renewed purpose.