MEET OUR CLINICAL TEAM
Meet Our Dedicated Clinical Team
Compassionate professionals united by a shared mission — delivering exceptional mental health and social work care to every individual we serve.
Committed to Your Care
United in Care: A Team Committed to Meaningful Healing
Our clinical team brings together deep expertise, steady compassion, and a shared commitment to meeting each person with respect and care. Led by thoughtful Clinical Directors, we work collaboratively to create a treatment experience that feels personal, grounded, and truly supportive from the first conversation onward.
Counseling Division
Clinical Director — Virginia
Ms. Carmen Schott, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Clinical Director
About Ms. Carmen Schott
Carmen Turner-Schott, MSW, LCSW, LISW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with extensive experience in trauma, mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment across diverse populations. She has worked in outpatient, community-based, and academic settings with individuals, families, and groups facing trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, crisis, addiction, grief, and complex psychosocial stressors. Her approach integrates cognitive-behavioral, strengths-based, and trauma-informed methods to support resilience and stabilization. She also serves as an Assistant Professor of Social Work, teaching graduate-level coursework in clinical practice, crisis intervention, and professional ethics, and is committed to ethical practice, interdisciplinary collaboration, and expanding mental health access through telehealth and community engagement.
Clinical Focus
- Trauma-informed care & crisis intervention
- Biopsychosocial assessment & DSM-5-TR diagnosis
- Military populations & interpersonal violence survivors
- Telehealth & community mental health
- Graduate-level clinical education & mentorship
LCSW LISW Trauma-Informed Care Clinical Leadership Virginia
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Maryland
Ms. Tianna Crooks, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Board-Certified PMHNP
About Ms. Tianna Crooks
Tianna Crooks, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in nursing and hands-on patient care. She focuses on helping clients manage anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and ADHD. Her approach combines evidence-based treatment with a compassionate, down-to-earth style that helps clients feel comfortable and supported. Outside of clinical work, she serves in both healthcare and military roles, reflecting her commitment to service, leadership, and professional growth.
Clinical Focus
- Psychiatric evaluation & diagnosis
- Medication management for anxiety, depression & ADHD
- Mood & trauma-related disorders
- Evidence-based, patient-centered treatment
- Military & community health service
MSN PMHNP-BC Medication Management Mental Health Military Service
Licensed Master Social Worker/MPH
Ms. Tandra Hunter, LMSW
Licensed Master Social Worker (Under Supervision)
About Ms. Tandra Hunter
Tandra Hunter, LMSW/MPH earned dual master’s degrees in Social Work and Public Health from the University of South Carolina in 2009. An Army veteran, she specializes in supporting military and veteran families with care that is both practical and deeply compassionate. With more than 15 years of experience, she has provided outpatient therapy to individuals, couples, families, and corporations. Her compassionate approach and deep community ties make her a trusted advocate for those she serves. She is currently providing services under clinical supervision as she works toward advanced licensure.
Clinical Focus
- Individual, couples & family therapy
- Military & veteran family support
- Community-centered outpatient services
- Corporate mental health & wellness
- Public health & advocacy
LMSW MPH Military & Veteran Services Family Therapy Community Health
MSW — Under Supervision
Ms. Jasmine Person, MSW
MSW (Under Supervision) — Maryland
About Ms. Jasmine Person
Ms. Jasmine Person earned her Master of Social Work from the University of Georgia in 2013 and has dedicated her career to child welfare and family preservation. She served as a Family Preservation Worker with the Department of Family and Children Services from 2012 to 2018, returned in 2022, and became a supervisor of the foster care unit in 2023. Her experience includes case management, client advocacy, crisis intervention, family team meetings, child safety assessments, and supporting diverse populations. She has also interned with Heritage Healthcare of Athens, Barrow County School District, and Peace Place Inc., where she led support groups, provided case management, and helped develop a teen dating violence program. She is currently providing services under clinical supervision as she works toward independent licensure.
Clinical Focus
- Child welfare & family preservation
- Case management & crisis intervention
- Foster care supervision & support
- Teen & youth advocacy
- Community outreach & client empowerment
MSW Child Welfare Family Preservation Crisis Intervention Foster Care
Licensed Clinical Social Worker & CEO/Owner, Protect Each One Consulting, LLC
Dr. Veronica Griffin, Ph.D., LCSW
Ph.D., MSW, LCSW, LICSW, LCSW-C, CPPT
Licensed in Virginia, Maryland, Alabama & Illinois
About Dr. Veronica Griffin
Dr. Veronica Y. Griffin, PhD, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Trauma-Informed Therapist with over 27 years of experience as a social worker. She is also the CEO and owner of Protect Each One Consulting, LLC, an interpersonal violence prevention agency operating across five divisions. She specializes in supporting first responders, healthcare providers, pilots, military members, and high-functioning individuals navigating trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and emotional exhaustion. Her approach is collaborative, grounded, and trauma-informed, drawing on contemporary trauma theory and evidence-based therapy to help clients build emotional regulation, resilience, and a stronger sense of agency. She is known for creating a space where clients do not have to perform or minimize their experience, and for her calm, direct, and supportive presence in working through difficult conversations.
Clinical Focus
- Trauma-informed therapy & CPPT
- First responders, military & helping professionals
- Burnout, chronic stress & emotional exhaustion
- Interpersonal violence & grief & professional development
Ph.D. LCSW LICSW LCSW-C CPPT Clinical Supervision
Our Commitment to Your Well-being
Our Commitment to Your Well-being
We believe everyone deserves access to high-quality, compassionate mental health and social work care. Our team is unwavering in its dedication to walking alongside you on every step of your journey.
Person-Centered Care
Every treatment plan is tailored to the unique needs, values, and goals of the individual.
Evidence-Based Practice
Our clinicians apply the latest research and best practices to deliver effective, proven care.
Community Rooted
We are deeply invested in the communities we serve, building trust through consistent, respectful support.
A Unified Team for Your Health Journey
A Unified Team for Your Health Journey
Our diverse, multidisciplinary professionals collaborate seamlessly — bringing together clinical, psychiatric, and social work expertise to care for the whole person.
Ms. Carmen Schott, LCSW
Clinical Director — Virginia
Dr. Tiffany Taylor, Ph.D., LCSW
Clinical Director- Alabama
Ms. Tianna Crooks, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Ms. Tandra Hunter, LMSW
Licensed Master Social Worker
Ms. Jasmine Person, MSW
Master of Social Work
Dr. Veronica Y. Griffin, Ph.D, MSW, LCSW
CEO/Owner PEOLLC
✅ Together, we are committed to improving the health, resilience, and quality of life for every individual and family we have the privilege of serving.
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Protect Each One Consulting, LLC