Dr. Burwell is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with over fifteen years of mental health experience. She's a native of Raleigh North Carolina where she completed her doctorate in counselor education from North Carolina State University. Dr. Burwell has worked with a variety of populations and mental health disorders, and specializes in treating eating disorders, depression, bipolar, anxiety, and personality disorders.

Dr. Burwell uses evidence based therapeutic approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), attachment based family therapy (ABFT) and trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT). She believes in meeting clients where they are, and cultivating a therapeutic environment that is inclusive, affirming, healing, and inviting.