Norinee Thomas, LPC

Meet Norinee – Here to Listen, Support, and Walk Beside You

Life can feel overwhelming, unpredictable, and at times, deeply painful. If you’re navigating fear, loss, trauma, or identity challenges, know that you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m Norinee, and I’m here to help you find clarity, connection, and healing in a space that is safe, supportive, and truly yours.

With a warm, empathic approach grounded in honesty and understanding, I help individuals process painful experiences, manage emotional distress, and move forward with strength. Whether you’re feeling abandoned, unheard, or uncertain about the future, I will meet you exactly where you are—with compassion and care.

What I Offer

I provide individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed counseling designed to support you in your most vulnerable moments. My focus is on creating an environment where trust, empowerment, and healing can thrive.

I specialize in working with:

• Survivors of domestic violence, sexual trauma, and emotional abuse
• Individuals struggling with addiction, alcohol use, or codependency
• Clients coping with grief, divorce, life transitions, and relationship breakdowns
• The LGBTQIA+ community, including those exploring gender identity and non-traditional relationships
• People facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or suicidal ideation

No matter your story, I am here to listen deeply and help you reclaim your sense of worth and direction.

Why Choose Norinee?

• Trauma-Informed, Compassion-Driven: My experience supporting survivors of abuse and crisis has taught me the importance of safety, empathy, and genuine connection.
• Inclusive & Affirming: I provide culturally competent care for LGBTQIA+ clients and those in open or non-monogamous relationships—offering a judgment-free space to be your whole self.
• Deep Listening, Real Support: I believe healing begins when someone truly hears your pain. I bring active listening and honest reflection to each session.
• Experienced & Committed: With a Master’s in Counseling from Lindenwood University and years of work in trauma and recovery, I offer both professional expertise and heartfelt presence.

Client Focus

I work with adults and teens who are:

• Experiencing trauma, grief, or recent crises
• Struggling with substance use, relapse, or anger management
• Managing mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder
• Seeking to heal from domestic abuse, infidelity, or relationship conflict
• Exploring identity, self-esteem, or spirituality
• Living within or supporting non-traditional or LGBTQIA+ relationships

Therapeutic Modalities I Use

My approach is integrative and trauma-focused, combining evidence-based and holistic methods to tailor care to your unique needs:

• Compassion-Focused Therapy
• Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
• Person-Centered Counseling
• Strength-Based Therapy
• Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
• Motivational Interviewing
• Intervention and Crisis Support
• Positive Psychology
• Trauma-Focused Therapy

Each session is rooted in the belief that you already hold the strength to heal—my role is to help you rediscover it.

What Clients Say

“Norinee has helped me feel heard and supported during some of the toughest times of my life. Her compassionate approach has made all the difference in my healing journey.”
— Client Testimonial

Ready to Start Your Healing Journey?

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or unsure how to move forward, I’m here to help. Together, we can explore your story, build on your strengths, and create a path toward peace, empowerment, and emotional stability.

Reach out today for a free consultation and take the first step toward your brighter tomorrow.