based in Athens Alabama
Care for every age and stage—because everyone deserves a space to grow, heal, and thrive.
Kaylie Pennington is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, National Certified Counselor, and Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor.
She brings specialized training and experience in working with children, adolescents, and families.
Kaylie holds a certificate in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health from Troy University and is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She has also completed post-graduate training to become a Registered Play Therapist™.
Driven by a passion for helping others navigate life’s challenges, Kaylie founded Meadowbrook Counseling to offer compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals and families through all of life’s transitions.
Laura Vaughan is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW, PIP) with a Master of Social Work from Alabama A&M University.
She brings over a decade of experience working with both adolescents and adults across a wide range of settings, including residential programs, foster care, hospitals, and outpatient therapy.
Laura is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and has provided mental health services to at-risk children, families, and individuals facing acute and chronic challenges. Laura is passionate about providing client-centered care that supports growth, healing, and long-term resilience.
Bethany Langley understands that motherhood is a powerful journey, but it can also bring moments of anxiety, sadness, grief, or feeling overwhelmed—especially during pregnancy, postpartum, after a perinatal loss, or through the adoption process.
A Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Alabama, she holds a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor’s in Psychology, combining professional expertise with genuine compassion.
In addition to her focus on perinatal mental health, she works with clients navigating relationship challenges, trauma, depression, and anxiety symptoms. In a safe, supportive space, she helps each person share their story, process difficult experiences, and develop tools to feel more grounded and confident. She believes that healing and balance are possible—and that strength is already within each person she works with.
Amanda Dulaney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with experience providing compassionate care across a range of settings.
She began her career in the nonprofit sector, supporting individuals and families in need, and later worked in hospice, offering emotional support during life’s most challenging transitions.
Amanda currently works with clients ages 4 and up, using play-based interventions to help children express themselves in developmentally appropriate ways. Her approach is grounded in empathy, creativity, and a deep commitment to meeting clients where they are.
Amanda is passionate about creating a supportive space where individuals of all ages can feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow.
Courtney Smith is the Administrative Assistant at Meadowbrook Counseling and often the first friendly voice you’ll hear when reaching out to our office
She holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design and brings a thoughtful, creative approach to keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.
Courtney is known for her kindness, compassion, and attentiveness, helping clients feel welcomed and supported from the very beginning. Whether you have questions about scheduling, services, or getting started, Courtney is here to help make the process as seamless and stress-free as possible.
Sydney Walker, LPC, NCC (NCC #1730866) is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Alabama. She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Alabama.
Sydney has also completed a Certificate in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health through Troy University, where she received specialized training to support clients beginning in infancy.
Sydney is passionate about creating a warm, supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore and express themselves. She integrates evidence-based techniques with play-based and creative methods, helping clients—whether children, adolescents, adults, or families—communicate, process emotions, and work through challenges in developmentally appropriate ways.
Her approach is rooted in compassion and guided by a belief in each person’s capacity for growth and healing. Sydney is committed to helping clients build emotional resilience, develop effective coping skills, and improve overall mental well-being.
Chabria Campbell, MS, LPC, ADC is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Alcohol & Drug Counselor with extensive experience supporting individuals across the lifespan in both clinical and community-based settings.
She has worked in outpatient, school-based, and substance use treatment programs, providing care for children, adolescents, and adults navigating mental health, trauma, and recovery-related concerns.
Chabria brings a strong foundation in both individual and group therapy, with specialized experience in substance use treatment, co-occurring disorders, and intensive outpatient programming. She has supported adolescents and adults through intake assessments, individualized treatment planning, relapse-prevention work, and skill-building, while also collaborating closely with families, medical providers, and community agencies.
Her approach is grounded in empathy, structure, and collaboration. Whether working with children in school-based settings or adults in recovery, Chabria is committed to meeting clients where they are and helping them build practical tools for emotional growth, stability, and lasting change.
