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Meet Our Team 

Miranda Peoples, LCMHCS

Director & Therapist  

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor (LCMHCS) 

Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) Rostered

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) Certified

S.P.A.R.C.S. Certified 

Miranda Peoples is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) for the state of NC with over 15 years experience providing mental health treatment for children, teens, adults and families. Miranda provides individual, family, and group therapy; specializing in trauma and PTSD treatment. 

 

Miranda is passionate about healing, wholeness and a better quality of life. She uses TF-CBT, CPT, and SPARCS to aid in trauma treatment and recovery. She utilizes a strengths based approach while incorporating CBT, Family Systems and other evidenced-based models to aid individuals in developing effective strategies.  

Areas of focus: Trauma, PTSD,  depression, anxiety, chronic stress and stress management, adjustment disorders, family conflict and teaching parenting skills. 

Miranda started I.C.A.R.E Counseling Services, PLLC in 2016 to provide caring and responsive trauma focused support to individuals, families and groups. Miranda completed graduate studies at Liberty University in April 2010. She earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 

Curtis Brownlee, LCMHC

Therapist  

TF-CBT Rostered

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) Certified

Curtis Brownlee is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) with over 12 years of clinical experience. A native of NC, he has worked in several positions within the mental health and behavioral health field. Curtis obtained clinical experience working as an Intensive In-Home team leader and therapist.  

His specialty area of focus includes: PTSD and Trauma. Currently he utilizes Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) with adults and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT) with children. Curtis has experience with the following mental health diagnoses: ADHD, oppositional defiant disorder, depression, anxiety, anger, parenting skill training, self-esteem and family conflict resolution. He utilizes evidenced based models to help facilitate family interaction and parent awareness as it relates to their child’s mental health diagnosis.

Mr. Brownlee graduated with his B.A in Psychology from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.  He completed the Master’s in Community Agency Counseling program in December 2009. Curtis has a passion for teaching and providing clinical consultation to individuals having a difficult time with case conceptualization or building rapport with children.

Doreen Miller, LCMHC, NCC

Therapist

Doreen Miller is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in the state of North Carolina and a National Certified Counselor (NCC).  Doreen earned her graduate degree in Community Counseling in 2012 in Tucson, Arizona. She gained experience in trauma treatment during her internship at the Southern Arizona Center Against Sexual Assault. She was also employed by the same agency specializing in Childhood Sexual Trauma, working with adults, children and families.  Doreen has additional experience working with families and children using the Family Centered Treatment modality.

 

Doreen has training and experience in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) and a wide variety of modalities that will fit the specific needs of the person.  She believes each person has a unique experience, and treatment should include a wholistic view to include one’s values, culture and beliefs.  Doreen does provide Christian counseling and has completed training in chaplaincy.  Doreen’s passion is to meet you where you are right now and work toward a more fulfilling life.  

Lyndsay Brown, CRC, LCMHCA

Therapist

Lyndsay is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate (LCMHCA) in North Carolina. She completed her Master of Science Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Winston-Salem State University in 2015. She has two years of clinical experience. Her training and experience includes working with adults, adolescents and children. She counsels individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities, mental health, substance abuse, and the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Her theoretical framework includes Reality Therapy and Cognitive Behavior Therapy. She believes assisting people with reaching their goals in life is a collaborative effort in the therapeutic process. Lyndsay’s special interest includes solution-focused therapies, career counseling, and trauma.

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Kimberly Yarborough, LCSWA

Therapist

Kimberly “Kim” Yarborough is a Licensed Clinical Social Work Associate for the state of NC with over 20 years of experience providing services to children and families. She has a special interest in trauma.  Her theoretical framework includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She has additional training as a Triple P Level 3 Practitioner. Kim provides individual, family, and group therapy.

Kim completed her Master of Social Work degree with a concentration in mental health and trauma from the University of Denver in 2020.  She earned her bachelor's degree in Social Work from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. She has gained experience through working within the local school system and health department.

Kim is passionate about working in the field of mental health and assisting individuals with walking through the healing process. She looks forward to working alongside children and their families.

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