About the Academy
Mental Health Education Designed for Real World Use
Holistic Counseling Academy develops practical, evidence informed, and culturally responsive education for professionals, organizations, parents, students, and communities.
Our mission
Turn mental health knowledge into confident, compassionate action.
The Academy exists to make meaningful mental health education understandable, applicable, and relevant across the settings where people live, learn, work, and receive support.
Why the Academy exists
Knowing more should help people do something differently.
Information is most useful when people can apply it. Holistic Counseling Academy bridges the space between learning a concept and knowing how to respond in an actual conversation, clinical setting, workplace, classroom, family, or community.
Learning experiences are designed to provide clear language, practical frameworks, guided application, and resources that support continued learning beyond a single course or presentation.
Meet the founder
Taneshia Carey, MA, LPC, CAGCS
Taneshia Carey is a licensed professional counselor, clinical educator, adjunct instructor, corporate trainer, program developer, grief counseling specialist, and published author.
Through Holistic Counseling Academy, she develops grief informed education, neurodiversity affirming learning, workplace mental health training, counselor preparation, and practical resources for individuals, families, professionals, and organizations.
Her work translates clinical knowledge into clear, culturally responsive education that people can understand and apply in real situations.
What we do
Resource hubs, training, and counselor preparation
Each destination gives visitors a clear place to begin based on the support, education, or professional learning they need.
Mental Health Resource Hub
Psychoeducation, coping tools, and brief interactive practices for anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, mindfulness, sleep, emotional regulation, and daily coping.
Explore Mental Health ResourcesParent Resource Hub
Practical support for behavior, boundaries, emotions, coping, communication, development, school concerns, family changes, and caregiver wellbeing.
Explore Parent ResourcesGriefWork™ Resource Hub
Grief education, practical coping tools, support by grief experience, guidance for difficult days, and resources for people supporting someone who is grieving.
Explore the GriefWork™ HubNeurodivergence Resource Hub
Affirming education and practical resources for sensory needs, executive functioning, masking, burnout, communication, access, and accommodations.
Explore Neurodivergence ResourcesWorkplace Training
Practical mental health education for managers, human resources professionals, leaders, teams, employee communities, and organizations.
Explore Workplace TrainingNCE Preparation
Strategic exam preparation, study resources, question analysis, planning, consultation, and confidence building support for counseling students and graduates.
Explore NCE PreparationWhat guides the work
The Academy’s educational approach
Every learning experience is developed around principles that support responsible, useful, and meaningful education.
Evidence Informed
Content is grounded in established knowledge, responsible professional practice, and relevant guidance rather than unsupported claims.
Practical
Learning includes clear language, examples, tools, reflection, and opportunities to connect information with real situations.
Culturally Responsive
Education considers identity, lived experience, culture, community, environment, access, and the context surrounding each person.
Engaging
Learning moves beyond passive information through scenarios, guided reflection, questions, activities, and applied learning.
Accessible
Multiple formats, including self paced learning, training, resources, and customized education, create different entry points.
Application Focused
The goal is not only to understand the material, but also to feel better prepared to respond, support, decide, and act.
Who we serve
Learning for the people who support individuals, families, workplaces, and communities
Professionals
Mental health clinicians, social workers, educators, support professionals, facilitators, and other helping professionals.
Organizations
Workplaces, schools, universities, professional communities, employee groups, and community organizations.
Parents and Families
Caregivers seeking understandable education and practical tools for supporting children, adolescents, and family systems.
Students
Counseling students, graduates, exam candidates, and professionals beginning their careers and building knowledge and confidence.
How learning is delivered
Flexible formats for individuals and organizations
Self Paced Learning
Guided modules and certificate based trainings that participants can complete according to their own schedules.
Workshops and Training
Structured education for professional groups, workplaces, schools, families, and community audiences.
Customized Education
Single events, learning series, consultation, and educational experiences shaped around an organization’s needs and goals.
Books and Practical Resources
Workbooks, guides, study materials, worksheets, and tools that support learning and continued application.
A commitment to responsible education
Clear scope. Useful learning. No inflated promises.
Holistic Counseling Academy is committed to presenting mental health information responsibly and distinguishing educational support from individualized clinical care.
- Clearly identified learning purpose and audience
- Practical content connected to real world use
- Culturally responsive and affirming language
- Transparent certificate and offering information
- Educational boundaries and appropriate disclaimers
Let’s build something meaningful.
Bring practical mental health education, workplace wellness, professional training, speaking, or customized education to your organization or community.
