Our Leaders

Nadege Chevalier Julien is a Mental Health Clinician. Her work lives at the intersection of healing, identity, and innovation. She is committed to helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, grief, and life transitions with compassion and clarity. She holds particular clinical interest in working with clients living with mood and trauma related issues, and has experience working with individuals and couples across the lifespan including children, adolescents, adults, and the older adult population. She is clinically trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and has experience integrating CBT, Gottman Therapy, and other third wave therapies such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and other mindfulness-based approaches into sessions to support clients in building meaningful lives aligned with their values. She helps clients develop values driven goals to improve self-worth, interpersonal relationship skills, and the ability to utilize effective coping skills to manage uncomfortable thoughts and emotions. She uses strengths-based models to help clients identify and restore healthy relationships with themselves and others. Her approach is holistic, collaborative, and rooted in the belief that each person has the innate capacity for healing and growth. She had worked in a variety of settings: substance use recovery programs, community-based mental health, family and child services, and group practices. These diverse experiences have shaped her commitment to creating a safe, nurturing space where clients can explore natural therapies and reconnect with their inherent ability to heal and thrive. Her journey began in over a decade in social services and client relations working in different roles leading into the mental health field. Assisting family members and primary caregivers to manage mental behavioral challenges and providing appropriate support/services as needed. Proficient in detecting and resolving problems to ensure customer satisfaction and diffusing escalated situations. She is currently a Doctor of Education Candidate in Community Care and Counseling- Traumatology- Ph.D at Liberty University working on her dissertation to complete this degree. She earned a doctorate in Christian counseling at Andersonville Theological School. She holds her Master of Education in School Counseling- MA-ED at Liberty University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Philosophy at Polytechnic University in NY. Outside of the therapy room, she serves as the Executive Secretary of the Board of Directors of HMTCC Organization and different ministries at Theophile of Atlanta Church. She has been married for 13years to her wonderful husband, Frantz Julien and has 3 children- Aaron, Admyn and Aubrie. Born and raised in the church, daughter of a Deacon, She has started exercising various gifts and functions very early by working in Church leadership since she was 14 years of age. For years, she serves in many different capacities and leadership roles at HMTCC such as HMTCC Children’s Ministry Assistant Director, Leader of Grief Care team, HMTCC Mission team just to name a few. Her passion is working and serving the Lord making an impact while taking care of home. In her leisure time, she enjoys quality time with family and friends, reading, drawing, traveling and doing different activities with her kids.