Donna Hood, LCMHC

Donna R. Hood is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Certified Reality Therapist (CRT) with more than 25 years of experience. She earned an M.Ed. in Agency Counseling with a Marriage and Family concentration from UNC-Greensboro and holds additional degrees from East Carolina University in Child Development/Family Relations and Special Education.

Donna has worked across cancer support programs, psychiatric inpatient units, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient settings, and private practice. She specializes in trauma, self-injurious behavior, suicidal thoughts, life transitions, and treatment-resistant concerns. Drawing from DBT, Reality Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy within a developmental, holistic lens, she helps adolescents and adults build coping skills, strengthen family systems, and foster resilience. She has also devoted significant volunteer service to child- and family-focused organizations in her community.