Professional Support & Resources

Claudia Williams   "Small Steps, Meaningful Change" 

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW
| Founder of Guided Steps Counseling

Claudia Williams is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the field of social work. As the founder of Guided Steps Counseling, she specializes in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions.

She works with children, adolescents, and adults who are moving through some of life’s most difficult and defining moments—whether that’s the weight of an unexpected loss, the uncertainty of a life change, or the lasting impact of past experiences.

Claudia’s approach is grounded in creating a supportive, compassionate space where individuals can begin to process, rebuild, and move forward with greater clarity and emotional balance. Her work is centered on meeting people where they are, offering guidance that honors both their experiences and their pace of healing.

Best for: Individuals seeking support with grief, trauma, emotional healing, and life transitions

If you feel called to explore deeper, Claudia offers professional support beyond this space. 

 The professionals listed here are independent practitioners and are not employed by or affiliated with Heal & Rise™. All services, communication, and care are provided directly through them.
 

Heal & Rise™ does not provide licensed mental health or medical services.
 

Crisis Support:
If you are in immediate distress or need urgent support, help is available:

• Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) 
• Text HOME to 741741 (Crisis Text Line)