Our Executive Team
Dr. Brittany Freeman-Anderson, PsyD, LPC, ACS
Founder/CEO
Dr. Brittany Freeman-Anderson is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of A Freeman's Place Counseling, LLC, which was established in 2014. She is a licensed professional counselor with over 12 years of clinical experience, a writer, an educator, and a speaker. She has worked extensively with a diverse population in a variety of settings. Mostly, her work has been with adolescents, women, and families in residential settings, partial hospitalization programs, intense outpatient programs, and intensive in-home settings. Dr. Freeman-Anderson desires to provide quality mental health care to all clients who choose the agency for their counseling needs. The agency's mission is to assist clients in embracing their ability to change, grow, and develop into healthy individuals. Dr. Freeman-Anderson is excited about having a diverse and culturally competent team of therapists who are ready to help clients and mental health professionals.
Celeste Garcia-Brooks, LCSW
Clinical Director
Celeste Garcia Brooks is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been in the mental health field for the past 16 years and has a certificate in clinical supervision for the past 4 years. She conducts sessions in English and Spanish, and her work experience ranges from working with children, teenagers, young adults, adults, and elders in an outpatient setting. Celeste specializes in individuals experiencing trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, phase of life and acculturation, and immigration issues.
Celeste strives to provide a safe and comfortable environment to help ease what can be viewed as a daunting process of trusting and confiding in a mental health professional. Some treatment approaches Celeste utilizes are Trauma-Informed, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Strength-Based Therapy.
Currently, Celeste is not accepting new clients as she is the Clinical Director for A Freeman’s Place Counseling, LLC. She supervises and oversees all aspects of the clinical department.
Danira Smith
HR Manager
Danira Smith is the Human Resources Manager at A Freeman’s Place Counseling, LLC. Danira leads various HR functions, including onboarding, payroll management, and maintaining personnel records. Danira has a Master’s degree in Business Administration and brings expertise, dedication, and enthusiasm to her role. Danira excels in her role by supporting the AFPC team, streamlining operations, and ensuring organizational efficiency. Beyond Danira’s professional endeavors, she finds joy in traveling and embracing new experiences.
