"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom - 

- A n a i s M i n

MEET MISS HALEY...

Haley is a National Certified Counselor and pre-licensed professional
counselor. She works with children, teenagers, young adults, and
adults to facilitate healing and growth through the power of play
therapy. 
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Haley’s clinical experience includes work with clients with trauma,
externalizing and internalizing behaviors, and neurodevelopmental
differences as well as parenting consultation in private practice,
agencies and clinical mental health clinics.
Haley holds an advanced certificate in Child & Adolescent Counseling
with an emphasis in Play Therapy. She received her bachelor of fine
arts in theater with a musical theatre emphasis from Valdosta State
University and obtained her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health
Counseling from Richmont Graduate University. 
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Haley is a member of the National Association for Play Therapy, the
Georgia Association for Play Therapy, the American Counseling
Association, the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of
Georgia, and the National Board of Certified Counselors. She is a pre-
licensed professional working towards licensure as a professional
counselor as well as a Registered Play Therapist under the clinical
supervision of Trudy Post Sprunk and clinical direction of Renee
Holdo. 
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Haley’s areas of competency include anxiety, depression, grief/loss,
trauma, adjustment issues, attachment concerns, separation anxiety,
low self-esteem, anger, behavioral issues, neurodevelopmental
disorders, and a multitude of child-related concerns/issues. 
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When Haley is not “playing” at Happy Camper, she enjoys spending
time with family and friends, taking her dog hiking trails, singing, and
crocheting blankets.
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EDUCATION:  ​​
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M.A., Clinical Mental Health Counseling
     Child and Adolescent certificate with an emphasis in Play Therapy
     Richmont Graduate University (Atlanta, Georgia​)
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B.F.A. in Theatre with a musical theatre emphasis, Valdosta
State University (Valdosta, Georgia)
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AREAS OF FOCUS:​​

• Child-Centered Play Therapy 

• Activity Therapy (Preadolescent)

• Drama Therapy

• Expressive Arts Therapy 

• Sandtray Therapy 

• Group Play and Expressive Art Therapy 

• Anxiety: Generalized

• ADHD 

• Depression 

• Grief & Loss

•  Divorce

• Life Transitions

• Perfectionism 

• Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: 

• American Counseling Association 

• National Association for Play Therapy

• National Association of Drama Therapy

• Georgia Association for Play Therapy

• Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia 

• National Board of Certified Counselors

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