Griffin Oakley, MSCP, NCC, LMHC, LPC

At Curious Mind Counseling, therapy is more than just talking—it’s about creating a safe, affirming space where you can finally exhale, feel seen, and begin to heal. Many of the people who walk through our virtual doors have spent years feeling like they had to hide who they are, carry their pain alone, or “tough it out.” But we believe healing happens in connection, not isolation. We specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex trauma, childhood wounds, attachment struggles, identity exploration, and the emotional toll of being marginalized or misunderstood. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, anger, chronic illness, or the lasting impacts of trauma, we meet you with compassion, not judgment. Our goal is to help you move from just surviving to truly thriving. A Space for All Parts of You We know what it means to feel like the “other”—to grow up in environments that felt unsafe or invalidating. We also know the deep courage it takes to step into therapy, especially if you’ve been let down before. Our approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in deep respect for your story, your resilience, and your truth. Clients often say they feel genuinely heard for the first time. That’s because this work isn’t about fixing you—it’s about helping you reconnect with the parts of yourself that have been silenced or pushed aside. We’re here to walk with you as you reclaim your voice, rediscover your worth, and build a life that reflects who you truly are. How We Work Our work together is rooted in trauma-informed care, cultural humility, and client-centered therapy. Sessions are tailored to your unique needs using a blend of modalities that support meaningful, sustainable growth. Whether we’re exploring childhood patterns, working through identity questions, or helping you regulate your nervous system, everything we do is guided by curiosity, compassion, and collaboration. What We Value Dignity: Every human being is inherently worthy. Period. Empathy: Your experiences matter—and they deserve to be met with care, not judgment. Partnership: Therapy is a team effort. You’re not in this alone. Authenticity: All parts of you are welcome here. Your truth belongs. Hope: Healing is always possible, no matter where you’re starting from. You’ve already taken a powerful step by being here. If you're ready to begin your healing journey—or even just curious about what therapy could look like—we’re here when you’re ready. Let’s find a way forward, together.