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Introduction: The Rising Need for Emotional Wellness

Did you know that over 40 million adults in the U.S. struggle with anxiety each year? Yet, despite how common anxiety and related issues are, many people delay or avoid seeking help—often because they don’t know where to begin. If you’ve ever typed "anxiety therapy sessions near me" into a search engine, you're not alone—and you’re already taking the first step toward healing.

New Horizons Counseling & Therapy, led by licensed marriage and family therapist Shaquil Jones, LMFT, offers a safe and welcoming space for individuals, children, and families to explore their emotional challenges and begin the journey toward recovery. Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and self-esteem issues, Shaq provides culturally-sensitive, evidence-based care using methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).

This article explores how New Horizons can help you or your loved ones through:


A Therapist Who Understands: Meet Shaquil Jones, LMFT

Compassion Meets Expertise

Shaquil Jones is not just a skilled therapist—he’s a compassionate listener and cultural advocate. With years of experience working with diverse populations, Shaq understands how cultural background, family dynamics, and personal history influence mental health.

His approach is:

When people search for anxiety therapy sessions near me, they’re often looking for someone who "gets it"—someone who understands their world. That’s what clients find with Shaq.


What Issues Does New Horizons Address?