Meet the Staff

Dr. Barclay has a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. He is also an Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department at Liberty University. Dr. Barclay has a diverse background. In addition to a clinical counseling practice, he is a retired police officer from the Pittsburgh, PA area where he served for 20 years in the patrol division and criminal investigations bureau. Dr. Barclay maintained a clinical counseling practice for many years and developed treatment programs for juvenile offenders for the Court of Common Pleas. Prior to joining Wyndhurst Counseling Center, Dr. Barclay served for two years during his residency at Piedmont Psychiatric Center in Lynchburg, VA. He specializes in the counseling of adolescent behavior disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression, anxiety, obesity, and personality disorders.  He has received training from Harvard Medical School in the use of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques which he uses for ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Addiction, Depression, and Anxiety. In addition to this, he is a Fellow with the American Institute of Stress. His current areas of research include resiliency, obesity, and the clinical use of positive psychology. He is the creator of the High Capacity Model of Well-being with academic and popular publications due on shelves in the fall of 2013. Tim has been married for 27 years and has 3 grown children. In his spare time, he loves to ride his motorcycle, scuba dive, exercise, and research.

Dr. Jeanne Brooks has a Ph.D. in psychology, working in the counseling field for over twenty years in Texas. Her specialty areas are counseling with troubled adolescents, alcohol and drug addiction, as well as helping children and families adjust to divorce. She has worked in schools providing counseling for alcohol/drug abuse and violence prevention. Dr. Brooks designed and implemented the program “Cross Country with Maggie” for which she provided programming for over 30 grade schools for 7 years.

Dr. Brooks has worked closely with the Juvenile Probation Office in Texas providing parenting, alcohol and drug abuse education, and healthy coping groups. Finally, she worked closely with the courts in her area and surrounding counties providing mental health assessments, referral and counseling services for children and parents adjusting to divorce. She has over 11 years experience conducting custody evaluations and offering recommendations to the courts in high conflict custody cases. In addition, she has designed and implemented CEU classes for attorneys, counselors and social workers on determining the best interest of the child. Her passion clearly has been children in her professional and personal life. Dr. Brooks is an awesome addition to Wyndhurst Counseling Center.

Dr. Joanne Lehman, has her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education (with a specialization in Special Education), as well as her master’s degree in School Counseling, from West Virginia University. Her doctorate in Student Personnel Services is from the Counselor Education Department at Virginia Tech. Her career in education spans over 30 years involving a variety of roles in private and public school settings, elementary through college level. Although the majority of her work has been in special education and school counseling, she also has experience in gifted education and college retention.

In 1998 Joanne became an educational consultant, offering academic support to students with disabilities. In addition, as a special education advocate, she assists the parents of students with disabilities in obtaining the appropriate education for their children in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. After identifying an increased need to assist her students with major decisions for life after high school, in 2009 she added post secondary planning and preparation to her list of services.

Joanne has taught and supervised graduate students in Special Education and Counselor Education for a number of higher education institutions including; West Virginia University, Lynchburg College, and the University of Virginia.

She has been at the Wyndhurst Counseling Center, since August 2012 and is thrilled to be part of this professional community.

Heather Massey is the counselor at the Wyndhurst Roanoke Counseling Center. We have teamed up with the Emmanuel Wesleyan Church of Roanoke to create a wonderful counseling experience that is both comfortable and affordable for you and your family. Heather has a Bachelor’s in Sociology from Va Tech and is finalizing her Master’s in Professional Counseling from Liberty University this spring. In her studies and work with clients, she has excelled in areas such as Marriage and Family counseling, Adolescents and Child Counseling, Premarital Counseling, Group Counseling, Career Development, Christian Counseling, Addictions Counseling and Intervention, and Crisis and Grief Counseling. Heather enjoys nothing more than listening to what has brought you to us and working with you to find a solution.

Heather grew up in the Bedford area and moved back due to her family ties. She has two children and a house-full of rescued pets. When she is not driving her children to various sporting events, attending church or working – you can find her biking the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Michael maintains licensures and certifications as a licensed professional counselor, nationally certified counselor, and is an approved counseling supervisor. He has over 15 years of counseling experience with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families with problems including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, anger, oppositional defiance, behavior problems, divorce mediations, and children of divorce. Michael currently works full-time as a counselor at Centra Health’s Bridges Treatment Center, a residential program designed to provide counseling services to children with severe behavioral and psychiatric problems. He has also maintained a specialized private counseling practice since 1997 and has previously worked as a couselor, clinical supervisor and administrator in community mental health and intellectual disabilities. He received his undergraduate degree from Va. Tech in Communication Studies and his M.Ed. from Lynchburg College. He has completed post-graduate work from the University of Virginia Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy. Michael has presented at the Virginia Counselor Association and American Counselor Association state and national conventions and has been previously certified to provide individual, family and general mediation / couselinge in the State of Virginia. When not working, Michael enjoys spending time with family, fishing, going to the beach and mountains, playing sports and music. Mike is a welcomed addition to Wyndhurst Counseling Center.

Kristen received a Bachelor’s of Science in Communication Studies from the University of Texas at Austin, hook ‘em, Horns. She went on to study at Liberty University and received a Master’s degree in Professional Counseling. She completed her prelicensor requirements here at the Wyndhurst Counseling Center, under the direct clinical supervision of Chuck Rodgers MA, LPC, LMFT. She has worked with individuals, couples (both marital and pre-marital), families, teens, and children. Chuck speaks so highly of her and has consistently been heard to say that he feels so good about referring any client to her with such confidence and that she would be someone to whom he would he would gladly refer members of his own family.

Kristen has been married to her husband, Mike, since 2010. They are both originally from Texas, but have found a home in Lynchburg. Kristen likes to cook-all things Texas. In fact, it is common to have the center smelling like a flaming bowl of habaneros. In addition to stirring up a spicy dish, she can be found singing, playing the piano or heard letting out a light chuckle post finding something oddly amusing on Pinterest.

Gloria is a licensed professional counselor. After 30 years as a registered nurse, she transitioned into the mental health field, earning her master’s degree in counseling at Liberty University in 1997. At the age of 50, she launched a Christian counseling practice in Eden, North Carolina, that flourished for 15 years. She uses primarily a cognitive-behavioral approach in therapy, and specializes in working with adults who are dealing wtih anxiety, depression, or marital problems. She accepts insurance payment, including Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Piedmont Community Health Plan, and others.

Gloria has been married to Don for 44 years. After raising two daughters, Lisa and Janelle, they are now enjoying their role as grandparents. Don’s recent retirement and a desire to be closer to family resulted in their move to the Lynchburg area, where two of their grandchildren (and their parents) live. Since settling in Virginia, Don keeps himself busy with gardening and woodworking, while Gloria appreciates having time to crochet and to lead inductive Bible studies. They enjoy traveling, especially to California, where they get to sample the West Coast lifestyle with their older daughter’s family, which includes 3 more granddaughters.