JADE WILLIAMS

Jade Williams is a Practicum Student pursuing her MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at North Carolina Central University. She earned a double major in Psychology and Sport Management from Catawba College, where she cultivated her dedication to understanding human behavior and her passion for supporting others. Jade’s journey in helping others began with her first job as a counselor for an outreach summer camp program. This experience sparked her passion for supporting others in striving to become the best versions of themselves and laid the foundation for her dedication to the counseling profession. She brings diverse experiences to her counseling journey, including mentoring and supervising interns, coaching youth lacrosse teams, and spearheading mental health initiatives like “The Golden Mindset,” which focuses on fostering mental wellness among athletes. These experiences have strengthened her ability to lead with empathy, collaborate effectively, and inspire growth in others. She is eager to deepen her understanding of counseling techniques and further develop her skills to provide the best possible care for her clients. As she continues to grow in her role, Jade is excited to gain more knowledge and experience in the field of counseling. She is passionate about empowering clients to overcome obstacles and develop the tools they need for personal growth. Jade looks forward to helping individuals achieve a deeper sense of self-awareness and navigate life’s challenges with confidence.