Deborah Balliett-Veley, LCSW, LISW

Deborah Balliett-Veley is a licensed social worker who offers compassionate, faith-informed counseling for adults and older adults navigating emotional challenges and life transitions. With 12 years of clinical experience, she supports people dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, and the stresses that come with major changes in life. Her work often addresses concerns such as social anxiety, workplace pressure, chronic health conditions, isolation, and the search for renewed purpose and self-worth.

She emphasizes a respectful, sensitive approach that honors each person’s unique background and beliefs. Deborah blends emotional support with practical coping strategies, helping clients build resilience and rediscover self-compassion. Her practice aims to balance thoughtful listening with actionable tools so individuals can move through guilt, shame, or loss and toward sustained personal growth.

Deborah holds the credentials LCSW and LISW - professional licenses indicating advanced training and state licensure in clinical social work. She maintains a holistic focus that combines therapeutic insight, life coaching elements, and attention to the effects of chronic illness, caregiving responsibilities, and end-of-life concerns. Her goal is to walk alongside clients, offering guidance and strategies that promote emotional strength and clearer direction in life.