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Meet Our Team

Our team provides individualized, evidence-based mental health services and support for children, teens, adults, and families. While rooted in Durham, we serve individuals across North Carolina and beyond. Our team bring distinct areas of expertise within a collaborative, strengths-based model of care.

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Learn more about each member of our team below.

Our Clinicians

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Jessica Suarez, LCSW-A

Anxiety, Stress, & Emotion Regulation

  • Children, teens, & adults

  • Anxiety & emotion regulation

  • Stress management & resilience

  • Coping skills development

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Amber Brown-Venegas, LCMHC-A

Life Transitions, Anxiety, Neurodivergence

  • Children, teens, & adults

  • Emotional & behavioral concerns

  • Trauma | Self-esteem & body image

  • Grief, personal growth, relationships

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Rachel B. McKee, Ph.D.

ADHD, Autism, & Neurodivergence

  • ADHD & autism across the lifespan

  • Diagnostic assessment & clarity

  • Strengths-based neurodivergent care

  • Family, school, & systems collaboration

Client Care & Operations

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Raeann McSpadden

Operations Manager

Raeann (she/her/hers) is often the first person you’ll connect with at McKee Collaborative Therapy. With years of experience supporting children and families at various stages of their journey, she brings warmth, organization, and proactive support to the client experience. She is involved with client onboarding, care coordination, insurance and billing guidance, and overall office operations. 

 

Raeann's background spans direct care in psychiatric residential treatment and day treatment settings with teens and children, arts-integrated youth outreach, and extensive office administration. She has a Bachelors degree in psychology with a concentration in neuropsychology.

Outside the office, Raeann enjoys creative projects, cooking challenges, the outdoors, and spending time with her partner and their three cats.

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